Legal India All India Bar Examination 2010 July 16, 2010 / July 18, 2010 | 2 Comments on All India Bar Examination 2010 The All India Bar Examination aims to test a lawyer’s competence to practice legal profession in India. It will test a candidate’s analytical abilities and basic legal knowledge. It intends to set a minimum standard for eligibility to practice law. All those students who want to practice law, after completion of their law education, will […] Read more » All India Bar Examination Law Education
Legal Articles Power of Pardon in India July 5, 2010 | 1 Comment on Power of Pardon in India By Aastha Suman, 4th year, WB NUJS, Kolkata “I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.” –Abraham Lincoln, 16th U.S President Mercy is God’s grace, a gift to the mankind which gives all an equal chance to mend ways and to correct a deviant behaviour. This might be […] Read more » India Power of Pardon
Corporate & Commercial Law Legal Articles NEED FOR AMALGAMATION OF ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION WITH CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE May 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment By: V.G.Ranganath During ancient time arbitration, conciliation and mediation were the means of settlement of disputes outside the formal legal system. In Ramayana, Angadha, the son of Vali approached Ravana and delivered the message of Lord Rama to opt the path of peaceful settlement. In Mahabhartha, Lord Sri Krishna endeavoured to mediate between the Pandavas […] Read more » ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE NEED FOR AMALGAMATION
Legal Articles Mobile Banking May 26, 2010 | 1 Comment on Mobile Banking INTRODUCTION Mobile Banking is the hottest area of development in the banking sector and is expected to replace the credit/debit card system in future. In past two years, mobile banking users have increased three times if we compare the use of either debit card or credit card. Moreover 85-90% mobile users do not own credit […] Read more » Mobile Banking
Miscellaneous Legal Articles Indian Law on Rape as a Criminal Offence January 19, 2010 / July 19, 2010 | 4 Comments on Indian Law on Rape as a Criminal Offence Indian law treats rape as a criminal offence. It falls under criminal law in India. The Indian Penal Code (IPC) defines rape as intentional, unlawful sexual intercourse with a woman, without her permission. Section 375, of the Indian Penal Code provides that a man having sexual intercourse with a woman amounts to rape, in following […] Read more »
Legal India All SC judges will take call on HC order: CJI January 14, 2010 | 3 Comments on All SC judges will take call on HC order: CJI New Delhi: The 26 judges of the Supreme Court (SC) will together discuss and decide whether the Delhi high court’s judgment, that the office of the chief justice of India (CJI) falls within the ambit of the RTI Act, should be challenged. The verdict can be challenged only in SC. The apex court is already […] Read more »
Legal India Chief Justice of India (CJI) comes under RTI, rules Delhi High Court January 14, 2010 | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: In a landmark verdict, the Delhi high court on Tuesday said the Chief Justice of India is a public authority and his office comes within the ambit of the RTI Act as the concept of judicial independence is not judge’s personal privilege but responsibility cast on the person. This is in sharp contrast […] Read more » Chief Justice of India CJI
Legal India Uttar Pradesh has been stopped by Apex court from demolishing temples November 3, 2009 / November 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Friday stopped the Uttar Pradesh government from demolishing three temples within the premises of. A bench of Chief Justice K.G. Balakrishnan issued this direction on an allegation by Lucknow resident Sangam Lal Pandey who told the court that there were four temples of British vintage inside the jail premises. Pandey said one […] Read more »
Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Intellectual Property Rights and The Challenges to Indian Pharmaceutical Industry October 2, 2009 | 3 Comments on Intellectual Property Rights and The Challenges to Indian Pharmaceutical Industry The Indian pharmaceutical industry has changed remarkably over the last 50years, from being traders in imported drugs in the fifties, to major bulk drug producers by the eighties. During this transitional period Indian pharmaceutical units have learnt the technology of bulk drug production by their own research and adaptation, and today they produce more than […] Read more » Intellectual Property Rights Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) Pharmaceutical Industry
Legal India Advocates started signature compaign for allow Hindi in courts September 7, 2009 / September 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment A group of lawyers have started a signature campaign in the Delhi High Court of Delhi and the five district courts of the Capital, requesting that they be allowed to argue their cases in Hindi also apart from the English. “We have received a huge response from the lawyers and collected over 3,000 signatures so […] Read more » Hindi in Courts