Legal Articles Preferential voting- a perennial perk? September 6, 2019 / February 3, 2020 | Leave a Comment Disha Jain Preference shareholders are entitled to number of benefits as opposed to ordinary shareholders due to their position in the company. The foremost benefit being that they will be paid first when the company makes a decision of the payment of dividends. They are not entitled to voting rights, which is enjoyed by the […] Read more » Ambiguity in Preferential Voting Rights Preferential voting Preferential voting- a perennial perk
Legal Articles Review And Reconsider Conviction And Sentencing Of Jadhav: ICJ To Pakistan July 23, 2019 | Leave a Comment “Truth and justice have prevailed. Congratulations to ICJ for a verdict based on extensive study of facts. I am sure Kulbhushan Jadhav will get justice.” – PM Narendra Modi It goes without saying that in a major legal and diplomatic victory for India and also simultaneously in a major legal and diplomatic setback along with […] Read more » Conviction And Sentencing ICJ To Pakistan Kulbhushan Jadhav Review And Reconsider
Legal Articles INSANITY DEFENSE: and THE ISSUES WITH IT June 7, 2019 | Leave a Comment The concept of “responsibility” arises with most of the cases involving human conduct and presence of guilt, knowledge of the act and its consequences. A person thoroughly oblivious about its surrounding, or unaware of the distinction between right and wrong, is not the one to punish. Punishing someone who is not responsible for the crime […] Read more » INSANITY DEFENSE
Legal Articles Court Cannot Destroy Faith & Beliefs Of People: Madras HC Rejects Plea Against Performance of Yajnas For Rains June 7, 2019 | Leave a Comment In a unique and remarkable observation, the Madras High Court just recently on May 15, 2019 in V. Anbazhagan vs. The Commissioner, Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, No. 119, Uthamar Gandhi Salai, Nungambakkam, Chennai – 600034 in W.M.P. Nos. 14435 & 14436 of 2019 has clearly and convincingly ruled that, “It is performed […] Read more »
Legal Articles Courts Cannot Decide Eligibility And Essential Qualifications For Employment: Supreme Court May 7, 2019 | Leave a Comment At the outset, it would be imperative to mention that in a laudable, landmark and latest judgment delivered on May 3, 2019, the Supreme Court has laid down in no uncertain terms that the courts cannot decide eligibility and essential qualifications for employment. That is certainly also not the job of the Court! In this […] Read more » Eligibility And Essential Qualifications For Employment Supreme Court top legal articles
Legal Articles If Indian woman Would Falsely Implicate Someone In A Rape Case than she could Suffer Silently : Tripura High Court April 2, 2019 | Leave a Comment “A statement of rape is extremely humiliating experience for a woman and unless she is a victim of sexual assault, she would ordinarily not blame anyone for the alleged crime.” In the context of Indian culture, a woman-victim of sexual aggression, would rather suffer silently than falsely implicate someone, said the Tripura High Court while […] Read more » Chief Justice Sanjay Karo Falsely Implicate Someone In A Rape Case
Legal Articles Judicial Backlogs Can Become History April 2, 2019 | Leave a Comment We have been hearing that the Indian Judiciary would need decades to clear its backlog. The judicial system has become irrelevant for the common citizens, and this is responsible for many ills plaguing our Nation, like disrespect for laws and corruption. The ease of doing business also suffers and the rule of law cannot really […] Read more » Judicial Backlogs Judicial Backlogs Can Become History
Legal India Corrupt Judicial Offices Are To Be Declared As Anti-Nationals: Madras HC Judge Justice SM Subramaniam March 29, 2019 | Leave a Comment “Corruption becomes way of life which is deep-rooted almost in all levels.” Corrupt Judicial Officers are to be declared as Anti Nationals, said Justice SM Subramaniam and called for initiating drastic measures in order to control corruptions in various forms. The judge made this observation while considering a petition challenging suspension of a public servant […] Read more » Corrupt Judicial Offices Are To Be Declared As Anti-Nationals Corrupt Judicial Offices As Anti-Nationals Corruption In Judiciary; Justice SM Subramaniam Madras HC Judge Madras HC Judge Justice SM Subramaniam Widespread Corruption In Judiciary
Legal Articles Finally India Now Has Lokpal as Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghosh In Place As Anti-Graft Body. March 29, 2019 | Leave a Comment It has been a long and gruelling wait for Lokpal to finally come in place as an anti-graft body. On March 19, Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghosh who is a former Supreme Court Judge and former Chief Justice of Andhra Pradesh High Court who retired in May 2017 and a current member of the National Human […] Read more » Abhilasha Kumari of Manipur High Court Ajay Kumar Tripathi of Chhattisgarh High Court CJI Tarun Gogoi Former Chief Justices of different High Courts India’s first Lokpal India’s first Lokpal Pinaki Chandra Ghosh Justice Dilip Babasaheb Bhosale of Allahabad High Court Justice Pinaki Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act 2013 okpal chairperson Justice Pinaki Chandra Ghose Pradip Kumar Mohanty of Jharkhand High Court
Legal India We Should Shun The Caste System: P&H HC Bars Mentioning Of Caste In FIRs, Memos Etc. March 28, 2019 | Leave a Comment “There is no scientific, intellectual, social and logical basis for caste system.” Putting an end to a ‘colonial legacy’ practice of mentioning caste status in criminal proceedings, the Punjab and Haryana High Court observed that caste system is profoundly illogical and is also against the basic tenets of the Constitution. We should, as a public […] Read more » P&H HC Bars Mentioning Of Caste In FIRs P&H HC Bars Mentioning Of Caste In Memos Shun The Caste System
