Legal India Court pulls up lawyer facing contempt charges January 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment Pulling up a lawyer facing contempt of court proceedings, the Gujarat High Court has been directed him to remain present before it Jan 24. The bench comprising Justices A.M. Kapadia and B.N. Mehta directed Girish Das, in a suo motu contempt proceeding, to be present in court as he failed to do so during a […] Read more » charges contempt lawyer
Legal India Baby’s death in womb: Surgeon, two others found guilty January 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment A surgeon and two others have been found guilty of negligence by a magisterial probe in the death of a pregnant woman’s baby in her womb due to wrong blood transfusion at a government hospital here last month. The probe report was given Monday. Transfusion of blood from a wrong blood group led to the […] Read more » Surgeon womb
Legal India Ex-judge asked me not to complain against Balakrishnan: Iyer January 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment Stepping up pressure for a probe into graft allegations against former chief justice of India K.G. Balakrishnan, retired Supreme Court judge V.R. Krishna Iyer Monday said a former high court judge approached him recently to persuade him not to raise the matter with the prime minister. ‘He (the judge) requested me that I should not […] Read more » K.G. Balakrishnan V.R. Krishna Iyer
Legal India CBI points finger at Aarushi’s parents, but lacks evidence January 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment With the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) casting strong aspersions on the role of Aarushi Talwar’s father in her murder, the parents Saturday again lashed out at the agency for making “wild” allegations without a shred of evidence. Fourteen-year-old Aarushi was found murdered under mysterious circumstances in her parents’ Jalvayu Vihar apartment in Noida, Delhi’s […] Read more » CBI
Legal Articles Indian Perspective of Right to Health November 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment BY:-Ms. Deepika Sood India has been independent for 63 years but India has yet to provide its citizens the basic amenities like food security, health care, housing and good environment which are the basic amenities for a reasonable human existence. A highly inequitable health system has denied quality health care to all those who cannot […] Read more » Indian Perspective Right to Health
Legal Articles Torture is a Crime : Issue and Perspective November 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment Introduction The practice of torture is endemic in India. It is believed that torture, in its cognate and express forms, is practised in every police station in the country. Torture in police custody involves a range of practices including position abuse, shackling, beating with canes, batons, iron rods and rubber pipes, the pouring of […] Read more » Crime Issue Perspective Torture
Legal Articles Criminal Breach of trust Under IPC: A Critical Analysis November 15, 2010 / November 15, 2010 | 15 Comments on Criminal Breach of trust Under IPC: A Critical Analysis Author’s Introduction Name- Avneesh Kumar, 3rd year student of B.A.LL.B. (Hons), Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University Introduction Section 405. of IPC defines Criminal breach of trust in the following words- “Whoever, being in any manner entrusted with property, or with any dominion over property, dishonestly misappropriates or converts to his own use […] Read more » criminal Breach of trust IPC
Legal Articles Registered users and Registered Proprietors Under the Trademark Law November 15, 2010 | 2 Comments on Registered users and Registered Proprietors Under the Trademark Law From: Nandita Narayan Registered proprietors and registered users[1] Introduction A consumer is duped if he buys a commodity presuming it to have originated from a certain identified source when actually it is not, and later he finds the commodity substandard. In the process, the reputation of the trader suffers. The interest of both the consumer […] Read more » Registered Proprietors
Legal Articles SOCIO ECONOMIC SURVEY OF THE PROJECT AFFECTED FAMILIES November 15, 2010 / November 15, 2010 | 2 Comments on SOCIO ECONOMIC SURVEY OF THE PROJECT AFFECTED FAMILIES Mohan Rao Bolla, Former Principal, R. G. I. Law, Asst. Prof. DNR College of Law, Bhimavaram Researcher guided by Prof. Annam Subrahmanyam, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam. SOCIO ECONOMIC SURVEY OF THE PROJECT AFFECTED FAMILIES The Initiative KAKINADA SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE PRIVATE LIMITED (KSEZ), having been endowed with an objective of setting up of industrial establishments contributing for […] Read more » affected ECONOMIC families project SOCIO SURVEY
Legal Articles LOKPAL BILL – FROM MILESTONE TO MIRAGE. November 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment BY:- G.L.VERMA Concept of Lokpal as an institution to probe corruption charges against top echelons was first mooted in year 1960 when K.M.Munshi, (a member of Constituent Assembly) advocated for conferring the status of legal independence with powers of a court. M.C.Setalvad, a veteran legal luminary joined the issue and vociferously demanded for setting up […] Read more »
