Legal Articles Legal India Law of Defamation, Newspaper Publication & Journalistic Improprieties November 8, 2018 / November 8, 2018 by Shivam Goel | Leave a Comment Preface: Defamation means to take away or destroy the good fame or reputation; to speak evil of; to charge falsely or to asperse. According to Winfield, ‘defamation’ is the publication of statement which tends to lower a person in the estimation of right-thinking members of society generally or which tends to make them shun or […] Read more » defamation ingredients of the tort of defamation Journalistic Improprieties Law of Defamation Media trial newspaper publication publication of false news publication of false news for defamation
Legal Articles Debasish Kar Gupta sworn in as Calcutta HC chief justice October 31, 2018 / November 16, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment Justice Debasish Kar Gupta was sworn in as the chief justice of the Calcutta High Court here on Tuesday. Justice Gupta was functioning as the acting chief justice of the high court after Chief Justice Jyotirmoy Bhattacharya retired in September. Governor Keshari Nath Tripathi administered him the oath of office at the high court. Gupta […] Read more » hief justice of the Calcutta High Court Justice Debasish Kar Gupta
Legal Articles Non-Grant of ‘Non-Grant of ‘Letters of Administration’ where ‘Suit for Partition’ is the Efficacious Remedy’ where ‘Suit for Partition’ is the Efficacious Remedy October 30, 2018 / October 30, 2018 by Shivam Goel | Leave a Comment Preface: The scope of an administration suit is to collect the assets of the deceased to pay off the debts and other charges and to find out what is the residue of the estate available for distribution amongst the heirs of the deceased. A suit for partition is distinct from an administration suit. Though administration […] Read more » Non-Grant of ‘Letters of Administration’ where ‘Suit for Partition’ is the Efficacious Remedy Section 218 of the Indian Succession Act Suit for Partition
Legal Articles Justified or Unjustified demand of High Court Bench in Western UP October 30, 2018 / October 21, 2024 by Dr. Ishrat Hussain | Leave a Comment Lawyers may be wanting High Court Bench in Western U. P. for their convenience. Has it ever been thought from the side of litigants? I had once an opportunity to go to Allahabad High Court in connection with a writ petition which is located 400 kilometres from my hometown. Distance is enough for incurring exorbitant […] Read more » demand of High Court Bench in Western UP
Legal Articles New Jurisprudence of Criminal Liability in Civil Wrongs October 30, 2018 / October 30, 2018 by Dimple Jindal | Leave a Comment Interpretation and pre-judicial review of “Tripple Talaq Ordinance” and criticism of intension of legislature behind the ordinance The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) ordinance, 2018 was promulgated on September 19, 2018. Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2018 was introduced and passed in Lok Sabha on December 28, 2017 and is […] Read more » Criminal Liability in Civil Wrongs triple talaq ordinance Tripple Talaq Ordinance
Legal Articles Legal India An Analysis of DNA Profiling Bill 2018 October 22, 2018 / October 22, 2018 by Pawan Kumar Sharma | Leave a Comment “DNA profiling” is not a new term for all, because we have studied during school time. It is a technique by which individuals can be identified and compared via their respective DNA profiles. But now it is taking the form of legislation in India in the DNA profiling bill 2018 . Recently union cabinet passes […] Read more »
Legal Articles How ‘Deceptively Similar’ back kicks Sardarbuksh October 22, 2018 / October 30, 2018 by Abhi Bansal | Leave a Comment How ‘Deceptively Similar’ back kicks Sardarbuksh Penalties come along when; domestic Companies use names of big brands in a funnier manner to promote their product. This time it is a coffee company, SardarBuksh, that sound deceptively similar to the very famous Starbucks. Started with a business from cart and now after opening five outlets throughout Delhi […] Read more » Sardarbuksh Starbucks
Legal Articles Piracy Paradox – Intellectual Property Right’s Grey Space October 22, 2018 / October 22, 2018 by Akriti Tyagi | Leave a Comment PIRACY PARADOX- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHT’S GREY SPACE Abstract This article looks into Intellectual Property Law’s grey pace; which is the fashion industry and delves into why, with such low protection, it is still one of the most profitable industries. It is a substantial area of creativity into which copyright and patent do not penetrate […] Read more » PIRACY PARADOX
Legal Articles Theory of confirmation by subsequent facts: Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act 1872 October 22, 2018 / October 22, 2018 by Shivam Goel | Leave a Comment Theory of confirmation by subsequent facts: Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 In the matter of: Navaneethakrishnan V/s The State by Inspector of Police, Criminal Appeal No. 1134/2013 (Supreme court of India, Date of Decision: 16.04.2018, Coram: A.K. Sikri & R.K. Agrawal, JJ.) it was held that, Section 27 of the Indian Evidence […] Read more » Indian Evidence Act 1872 Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act 1872
Legal Articles Jurisprudence emanating from Section 238-A of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code 2016 October 22, 2018 / October 22, 2018 by Shivam Goel | Leave a Comment Jurisprudence emanating from Section 238-A of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016: B.K. Educational Services (P) Ltd. V/s Parag Gupta & Associates (2018) Preface: Section 238-A of the I&B Code, 2016 (hereinafter referred to as the ‘IBC’) was inserted by the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code (Second Amendment) Act, 2018 with effect from 06.06.2018. Section […] Read more »
