Legal Articles Khap Panchayats : An Overview March 16, 2016 by Prashanti Upadhyaya | Leave a Comment INTRODUCTION In India, the Panchayati Raj system was introduced with the aim of decentralization and democratization. Yet there remain certain mysteries. Khap Panchayats, the self proclaimed courts of caste lords in a village, enjoy full legitimacy and authority among the section of their caste as custodian of honour. It is through them that most regressive […] Read more » Honor Executing by khaps Indian Legal system Khap Panchayat khaps in South India Method of reasoning Behind Khap Activism Origin of Khap Panchayat sources of Khap Panchayat: TOUGH LAW AGAINST KHAPS what is khap panchayat
Legal Articles Understanding the Law of Sedition March 15, 2016 / March 15, 2016 by Siddharth Sijoria | Leave a Comment Siddharth Sijoria The Famous American Judge ,Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes had declared in 1929 that “If there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than any other it is the principle of free thought — not free thought for those who agree with us but freedom for the thought we hate.” Our Constitution too accommodates […] Read more » breach public tranquility Law of Sedition Sedition The offence of sedition in India
Legal Articles Miscellaneous Legal Articles Will the rainbow flags soon be waived in full glory : LGBT community March 15, 2016 / March 15, 2016 by Iris Leerdam | Leave a Comment Abstract As the Supreme Court has exceptionally accepted the curative petition in the case filed by Lawyers Collective to decriminalize same-sex sexual intercourse, the constitutionality question of Section 377 IPC has been raised once again. This article portrays an image of the historical position of the LGBT community before criminalizing legislation came into force. The […] Read more » decriminalise same-sex intercourse decriminalise same-sex sexual intercourse LGBT community sexual intercourse transgender community X decriminalize
Legal Articles Critical Analysis of Rights and Controls of Broadcasting in India March 15, 2016 by Prashanti Upadhyaya | Leave a Comment Media is the best and critical wellspring of information to the general population, we called it as a fourth mainstay of the popularity based country. Most moment and viable method for production and dissemination of news are Television slots, which now-a-days overcome by focused business sector in the field of media TV. With the […] Read more » Broadcasting Controls of Broadcasting in India critical analysis of Broadcasting in India Critical Analysis of Rights and Controls of Broadcasting in India MANDATE OF THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING Rights of Broadcasting in India Television media
Legal Articles Bar Council of India March 15, 2016 / March 15, 2016 by Prashanti Upadhyaya | Leave a Comment INTRODUCTION The Bar Council of India is a statutory body that regulates and represents the Indian bar. It was created by Parliament under the Advocates Act, 1961. It prescribes standards of professional conduct, etiquettes and exercises disciplinary jurisdiction over the bar. It also sets standards for legal education and grants recognition to Universities whose degree […] Read more » ADVOCATE WELFARE COMMITTEE Bar Council of India BAR COUNCIL TO REPLY ON ALL INDIA BAR EXAMINATION COMMITTEES OF BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA FUNCTIONS OF BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA HISTORY OF THE BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA LEGAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE STRUCTURE OF THE BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA
Legal Articles Persecution Of The Hijabis: Groundless Srtictures March 14, 2016 / March 14, 2016 by Hussain Ali | 2 Comments on Persecution Of The Hijabis: Groundless Srtictures By :-Hussain Ali ABSTRACT: Constitution of India provides for all its citizens the freedom of religion under Article 25. People are free to profess, practice and propagate their essential religious practices. But many times such situation arises when religious practices are in conflict with the law or rules framed by various institutions of the country. […] Read more » CBSE Bans Girls from Wearing Headscarves Hijabis Justice H.L. Dattu Muslim Headwear for Women SIOI Students Islamic Organization of India
Legal Articles Doctrine Of Seperation of Powers March 14, 2016 / March 14, 2016 by Prashanti Upadhyaya | Leave a Comment ADMINISTRATIVE LAW TOPIC: – DOCTRINE OF SEPERATION OF POWERS By :-PRASHANTI UPADHYAY INTRODUCTION The doctrine of Separation of Powers is of ancient origin. The history of the origin of the doctrine is traceable to Aristotle. In the 16th and 17th Centuries, French philosopher John Boding and British Politician Locke respectively had expounded the […] Read more » Doctrine Of Seperation Doctrine Of Seperation of Powers Seperation of Powers
Legal Articles Goa Civil Code March 14, 2016 / March 14, 2016 by Saloni Vichare | Leave a Comment By : Saloni Vichare & Chirayu Biyani ABSTRACT The requirement of Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in a country like India with diverse communities and customs has been argued and debated upon from time to time. Personal Laws based on religions, castes, etc. in India have occasioned into a conflicts. Uniform Civil Code indicates the ideas of […] Read more » Civil Code cons of Goa Civil Code Goa Civil Code Goa Family Law Pros of Goa Civil Code Uniform Civil Code
Legal Articles No CCTVs in dance bars : There can’t be right to privacy in a public place March 13, 2016 / March 13, 2016 by Amba Charan Vashishtha | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court order on March 02, 2016 forbade CCTV monitoring of the performance area in dance bars in Mumbai as it would be a violation of privacy. Cameras will only be allowed at the entry and exit points of the bars, the court directed. The verdict does have raised eyebrows among a section […] Read more » CCTVs in dance bars Dance Bars No CCTVs in dance bars public place Right to privacy right to privacy in a public place right to privacy in dance bars
Corporate & Commercial Law Legal Articles Payment for live coverage of events – whether qualifies as fees for technical services? January 13, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Sama Ahmed Foreign service providers engaged in covering live events have been facing issues as to taxability of payments received by them from India. In the past, the Delhi Bench of the Tribunal[1] had with reference to the India-Singapore tax treaty taken a view that services of production of and generation of live television signals […] Read more » fees for technical services Payment for live coverage of events