Legal Articles Miscellaneous Legal Articles Juvenile Justice Bill, 2014 Conceded A Necessity Rather Than A Popular Demand December 29, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Rajya Sabha passed the much awaited and contested Juvenile Justice Bill, 2014 on 22nd December 2015 after a public row post the release of the Juvenile convict in the Nirbhaya Gang rape case. As per the new bill, Juveniles aged between 16- 18 years can now be tried as adults for heinous offences like […] Read more » 2014 Conceded A Necessity Rather Than A Popular Demand Juvenile Justice Bill Juvenile Justice Bill 2014
Corporate & Commercial Law Legal Articles Distribution arrangement, whether it creates a permanent establishment? November 2, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment A foreign company can arrange to sell its products in another jurisdiction (say in this case “India”), where there is a ready market for its products. Various models are adopted o sell their products in foreign jurisdictions such as, (1) direct sale which is generally implemented through a marketing and sourcing agent, (2) commissionaire arrangement […] Read more » Distribution arrangement
Legal Articles NJAC Outlawed – Collegium system bad NJAC worse November 2, 2015 / March 13, 2016 by Legal India Admin | 2 Comments on NJAC Outlawed – Collegium system bad NJAC worse “Judicial Appointments have been undermined leaving the executive to appoint Judges not because of excellence but out of influence”- [Arrears Committee report (1989-90)], during a time when the executive appointed Judges] One of the cardinal principles of the Indian Constitution is the independence of judiciary, independence from the executive and the legislature. The Supreme Court […] Read more » Collegium bad Collegium bad NJAC worse. Collegium system Collegium system bad NJAC NJAC Outlawed NJAC worse.
Banking & Insurance Law Legal Articles Transfer Pricing: Capacity utilization adjustments September 28, 2015 / September 30, 2015 by Ranjeet Mahtani | Leave a Comment Transfer Pricing: Capacity utilization adjustments Tax authorities worldwide are investigating transfer pricing arrangements with increased vigour. In India too one witnesses the multifold increase in transfer pricing disputes and adjustments to the tune of INR 46,465 crore . One such issue, which has been the subject matter of dispute and very little guidance, is discussed […] Read more »
Legal Articles Why cry against proposed ban on Porn Site ? September 7, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment An Article by Mr. M.L Joseph, Managing Partner, Chennai Law Associates, Chennai. The Central Government is contemplating to ban all web sites displaying pornography contents. A statute is getting ready in this regard. The ban has already been implemented in all the Gulf countries and in some other Islamic countries as well. A section […] Read more » ban on Porn Site
Legal Articles The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2014 April 30, 2015 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Bill, 2014 Highlights of the Bill The Bill replaces the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000. It addresses children in conflict with law and children in need of care and protection. The Bill permits juveniles between the ages of 16-18 years to be tried as adults for heinous offences. Also, any 16-18 year old, […] Read more » Care and Protection of Children Care and Protection of Children Bill 2014 juvenile justice
Legal Articles Introduction of “The Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts and Commercial Courts Bill, 2015 April 30, 2015 / September 7, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment On 27th April 2015, the Union Cabinet has approved to introduce a Bill, “The Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts and Commercial Courts Bill, 2015″ in the current session of Parliament. The salient features of the proposed Bill are as under: ‘Commercial dispute’ is defined broadly to mean dispute arising out of […] Read more » civil jurisdiction Commercial Appellate Division Commercial Appellate Division of High Courts Commercial Courts Bill 2015 commercial disputes High Courts and Commercial Courts Bill
Legal Articles Failure to punish guilty is a ‘crime’ law commits April 26, 2015 by Amba Charan Vashishtha | Leave a Comment Hashimpura killings By Amba Charan Vashishth It was a great news for many from many angles in the legal history of India. According to the prosecution, Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) personnel had come to village Hashimpura in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut district on May 22, 1987, and picked up about 50 Muslims as a congregation […] Read more » 'crime' law commits Failure to punish guilty Hashimpura in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut
Legal Articles A Legal Puzzle not Easy to Solve April 24, 2015 / April 24, 2015 by Amba Charan Vashishtha | 1 Comment on A Legal Puzzle not Easy to Solve Amba Charan Vashishth Strange are the ways of God. Terian tu hee jane. (Only God knows how He conducts Himself), so goes another saying. No less strange are the ways of law. The thousands of enactments that have gushed out of the statute book of our State and Central legislatures since the colonial rule and after India […] Read more » Legal Puzzle legal puzzle not easy to solve mercy petition pendency of mercy petition
Legal Articles A freebie of two side effects with one medicine April 20, 2015 by Amba Charan Vashishtha | 1 Comment on A freebie of two side effects with one medicine By Amba Charan Vashishth Media carries a very happy and heartening report that a research institute has developed an intravenous injection that will do away with suffering of a severe backache forever. If that happens, it will provide another life to the ailing. In the present day lifestyle, backache is a very common painful experience. […] Read more » two side effects with one medicine