Legal Articles Note on Cross Examination January 6, 2012 / March 17, 2016 by Dhawesh Pahuja | 3 Comments on Note on Cross Examination Dhawesh Pahuja In India where large number of complaints and cases are filed in civil and criminal courts every day, delay in justice is common as pendency of cases in courts are also growing rapidly. Examination of witnesses plays an important role in the presentation of the evidence in a court of law irrespective of […] Read more » CROSS-EXAMINATION Examination of witnesses Indian Evidence Act 1872 main object of Cross-Examination Note on Cross Examination
Legal Articles Euthanasia-A modern term to provide moksh December 30, 2011 / March 17, 2016 by Akshay Goel | Leave a Comment “Mercy killing is nothing but homicide, whatever the circumstances in which it is affected. Unless it is specifically accepted it cannot be offences. Indian Penal Code further punishes not only abetment of homicide, but also abetment of suicide”-Supreme Court in M.S.Dabal vs. State of Maharashtra “I will give no deadly medicine if asked, nor suggest […] Read more » Aruna Shanbaug Case Difference Between Euthanasia And Suicide Global Status of Euthanasia Indian Constitution & Euthanasia Justice B.S. Chauhan Justice Gyan Sudha Mishra Justice K G Balakrishnan Justice Markandey Katju Justices A.K. Ganguly mercy killing Position of Indian Law on Euthanasia What is Euthanasia
Legal Articles Privy Council December 21, 2011 / March 17, 2016 by Priya Dhanokar | 3 Comments on Privy Council Miss. Priya S. Dhanokar Synopsis: 1. Introduction 2. Origin of Privy Council 3. Constitution of Privy Council 4. Appeals to the Privy Council 5. Abolition of the jurisdiction of Privy Council 6. Role of Privy Council 7. Drawbacks of Privy Council 8. Conclusion Introduction: If we overview the history of Indian Legal System, it […] Read more » Abolition of jurisdiction of Privy Council Composition of Privy Council Courts in India to the Privy Council Drawbacks of Privy Council establishment of Privy Council Federal Court Enlargement of Jurisdiction Act1948 Federal Court in India to Privy Council Judicial Committee Act 1833 Origin of Privy Council PRIVY COUNCIL Role of Privy Council The Regulating Act 1773
Legal Articles Demerger – An Analysis December 13, 2011 / March 17, 2016 by Biswadeep Chakravarty | 1 Comment on Demerger – An Analysis Definition and Meaning of Demerger: Demerger is a form of corporate restructuring. One of the prime reasons why large corporate houses go in for demerger is to increase the role of specialisation in the particular segment. In case of large conglomerates, demerging entities often are the departments which are growing at an impressive rate and […] Read more » COMPANIES ACT 1956 Current Legal Provisions Relating to Demerger Demerger Demerger – An Analysis Income Tax Act 1961 Sections 391 to 394 of the Companies Act 1956 single window clearance
Legal Articles Media Conglomerates and “Well Informed Electorate” December 12, 2011 / March 17, 2016 by Ritam Arora | Leave a Comment Ritam Arora This draft is an attempt to draw the attention of the Law Scholars for a reasoned discourse on the obligations and responsibilities of the “PRESS” in this age of Media Conglomerates and its co-relation with a “Well Informed Electorate”. Under present scenario I am trying to establish the legal rights of Indian citizens […] Read more » Human Right under Article 19 International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Media Conglomerates Media Conglomerates and “Well Informed Electorate” Public Utility Service Regimented Electorate Well Informed Electorate
Legal Articles Bio-Piracy: An Usurpation Of Prior Art December 9, 2011 / March 17, 2016 by Sandeep Bhosle | Leave a Comment Zenefer Zaman and Sandip Bhosale Meaning of Bio-Piracy: The concept of “Bio-piracy” is commonly construed as the misappropriation of the knowledge and genetic resources of the farmers and indigenous people by individuals or institutions seeking exclusive monopoly control over these resources and knowledge. Hence, Bio-Piracy takes place in the form of applying and granting of […] Read more » Bio-Piracy CBD Communication Technology for inventorisation of Traditional Knowledge Convention on Biological Diversity INDIA- COMBATING BIO-PIRACY Intangible Cultural Heritage Meaning of Bio-Piracy medicine The Patent (Amendment) Act 2005 TK TKDL TM Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights Traditional Knowledge Digital Library TRIPS agreement TRIPS patent act World Intellectual Property Organization World Trade Organizations WTO
Legal Articles Role of Indian judiciary in protection of Rights of the Children December 9, 2011 / March 17, 2016 by Sandeep Bhosle | Leave a Comment Sandip Bhosale 1 Introductory The role of the India Judiciary and the scope of judicial interpretation have expanded remarkably in recent times, partly because of the tremendous growth of statutory intervention in the present era. The judiciary plays an important role in the protection of fundamental rights of the citizen and non-citizens alike. The twin […] Read more » Adoption of Children child abuse CHILD LABOUR Child Labour Welfare child trafficking Employment of Children Act 1938 Indian Council of Child Welfare juvenile justice Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection) Act protection of Rights of the Children Rehabilitation of Child Prostitutes Right to Education Role of Indian judiciary sexual exploitation Sexual Exploitation of Children United Nation Convention on the Rights of the Child
Legal Articles Right to Life of Foetus or Right to abortion of a Surrogate Mother December 7, 2011 / March 17, 2016 by Amit Pathak | 1 Comment on Right to Life of Foetus or Right to abortion of a Surrogate Mother Amit Pathak “Right to Life of Foetus or Right to abortion of a Surrogate Mother -Remedy to parents for breach of surrogacy contract” Abstract Background: Union health ministry’s Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) Regulation Bill, 2010 , which is pending with the law ministry for its approval seeks to regulate Surrogacy in India. An Article “India: […] Read more » Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ART) Regulation Bill 2010 breach of Surrogacy Contract Female feticide and infanticide Indian Contract act1872 Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act 1971 Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques Right to Life of Fetus: Specific Relief Act1963 Surrogacy Agreement Surrogacy in India Surrogate Pregnancy Hub Termination of Pregnancy
Legal Articles Restrictions on redemption of Indian depository receipts by sebi and its effects December 4, 2011 / March 17, 2016 by Suman Meena | Leave a Comment By : Suman meena Introduction of IDR’s in India: Standard Chartered Bank SCB opened its first branch anywhere in the world in Kolkata 152 years ago, in 1858. The first three branches were in Kolkata, Mumbai and Shanghai. India is the second largest contributor in terms of net profits for the bank and marginally behind […] Read more » INDIAN DEPOSITORY RECEIPTS BY SEBI Introduction of IDR’s in India Restrictions by SEBI Restrictions by SEBI on Redemption of IDR’s RESTRICTIONS ON REDEMPTION SEBI action of restrictions on redemption of IDR’s Standard Chartered Bank
Legal Articles Laches (Administrative Law) December 3, 2011 / March 17, 2016 by Palav Agarwal | 6 Comments on Laches (Administrative Law) By:- Palav Agarwal Introduction: Laches is an “unreasonable delay pursuing a right or claim.” In a way that prejudices the [opposing] party. When asserted in litigation, it is an equitable defense, or doctrine. The person invoking laches is asserting that an opposing party has “slept on its rights,” and that, as a result of this […] Read more » Acquiescence Administrative Law Doctrine of Estoppel Doctrine of laches equity Laches laechaz laeshez leychez Proprietary estoppel Reliance-based estoppels
