Legal Articles Delay in Death sentence: Dual punishment January 14, 2012 / March 17, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Shikha Patel Justice Iyer observes that “ In any scientific system which turns the focus, at the sentencing stage, not only on the crime, but also the criminal and seeks to personalize the punishment so that the reformatory component is as much operative as the deterrent element, it is essential that facts of social and […] Read more » capital punishment Code of Criminal procedure 1978 Delay in Death sentence Dual punishment
Legal Articles Right To Reject Candidates And Recall LegisIators–How Far Feasible January 12, 2012 / March 17, 2016 by Legal India Admin | 2 Comments on Right To Reject Candidates And Recall LegisIators–How Far Feasible By G.L.Verma Gandhian Anna Hazare’s call for introducing Right to Recall non-performing or corrupt MPs/MLAs with Right to Reject candidates at the hustings has sparked off a nation-wide debate. It also aims at to give a message to MPs/MLAs that once elected, they can not take their voters for granted and have to perform to […] Read more » movement against corruption movement by Anna Hazare Right to Recall LegisIators Right To Reject Candidates
Legal Articles Right to Marry under Right to Life : Panoramic View January 12, 2012 / March 17, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Asst.Prof.Anisa Shaikh The three most important events of human life are equally devoid of reason: birth, marriage and death. ~ Austin O’Malley Marriage is one of the universal social institution. It is established by the human society to control and regulate the life of man. It is a corner stone of a society .It is […] Read more » marriage Marriage according to the Muslim law Marriage is Civil Right MARRIAGE UNDER PERSONAL LAW RIGHT TO LIFE RIGHT TO MARRY TheHindu Marrige Act 1955 UDHR Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Legal Articles Position of Software Patents in UK January 8, 2012 / March 17, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Statutory Background Keeping in mind the exclusive rights that need to be attributed to an inventor, the UK Patent Act, 1977 was enacted. The , 1977 is the main patent law in the UK. It sets out the legal rights and duties for UK patents and patent applications and how UK law relates to the […] Read more » ambit of “technicality” Common Law Development Comptroller General Of Patents EPC European Patent Convention European Patent Convention 1973 Patent Co¬operation Treaty PCT Position of Software Patents Position of Software Patents in UK Software Patent UK Patent Act 1977
Legal Articles Justice Dispensation Through Alternate Dispute Resolution System In India January 7, 2012 / March 17, 2016 by Sharad Mishra | 2 Comments on Justice Dispensation Through Alternate Dispute Resolution System In India INTRODUCTION “You have undertaken to cheat me. I won’t sue you, for the law is too slow. I’ll ruin you.” Discords are bound to arise in society and ingenious human minds have always devised ways and means for resolution of conflicts. Nature has endowed people with rationality and they have constantly attempted to discover methods […] Read more » Alternate Dispute Resolution System Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 CILAS Committee for Implementing Legal Aid Schemes CPC Amendment Act1999 Hindu Marriage Act1955 India Industrial Disputes Act 1947 Justice Dispensation NEED AND THE PURPOSE OF ADR IN INDIA The Family Court Act1984 UNCITRAL
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
