Legal Articles Election Commission floundered in Karnataka Assembly Bye-elections April 29, 2012 / March 16, 2016 by Amba Charan Vashishtha | Leave a Comment By – Amba Charan Vashishth In retrospect, it is now clear that last year the Election Commission (EC) failed to perform its constitutional duty to conduct bye-elections to fill the three casual vacancies in the Karnataka assembly as per the word and spirit of law. Considerations which overwhelmed its decision not to hold bye-elections within […] Read more » Bye-elections in Karnataka Assembly contradictions of EC EC commissions EC contradicts EC omissions EC omissions and commissions
Legal Articles Abhishek Manu Singhvi Sex Scandal CD Case : HC dismisses plea for probe April 25, 2012 / March 16, 2016 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Abhishek Manu Singhvi Sex Scandal CD Case : HC dismisses plea for probe The Delhi high court on Wednesday dismissed a plea for probe by the Bar Council of Delhi (BCD) into the alleged CD row, purportedly involving senior advocate and Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi. “The petition is dismissed. The petitioner is seeking a direction to the BCD and the Delhi high court Bar Association to take […] Read more » Abhimanyu Bhandari Abhisekh Manu Singhvi Abhisekh Manu Singhvi Scandal Abhisekh Manu Singhvi Sex CD Abhishek Manu Singhvi Abhishek Manu Singhvi sex scandal cd Advocate Singhvi Sex CD Advocate Singhvi Sex Scandal Bar Council of Delhi CD row Chief Justice AK Sikri Congress sex scandal Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi in sex scandal Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi sex scandal cd Congress spokesperson sex scandal cd Delhi High Court Delhi High Court Bar Association HC dismisses plea for probe Justice Reva Khetrapal threatening SMSs
Legal Articles Copyright And Patenting of Software: Position in India April 24, 2012 / March 16, 2016 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment STATUS OF SOFTWARE PROTECTION IN INDIA GENERAL In India, software has traditionally been protected under Copyright Act, 1957 as software programme. Computer software, also known as computer programme, has a market value and is subject to fierce competition due to a shorter life circle and the potential danger of blatantly being copied or developed by […] Read more » ADVANTAGES OF COPYRIGHT PROTECTION ARGUMENTS AGAINST THE PATENTIBILITY OF SOFTWARE BENEFITS OF SOFTWARE PATENTING Copyright Copyright Act 1957 Copyright And Patenting of Software Copyright of Software COPYRIGHT OF THE SOFTWARE EXTENT OF EXISTING PATENT PROTECTION IN INDIA LIMITATIONS OF COPYRIGHT literary work Patent Challenges Patenting of Software Patents Act 1970 PROS AND CONS OF PATENTING AND COPYRIGHT OF THE SOFTWARE Public disclosure and secrecy issues Shorter term Slow Patent examination Software STATUS OF SOFTWARE PROTECTION IN INDIA Strengthens protection TRIPS Agreement 1995 Trivial patents WIPO Copyright Treaty 1996
Legal Articles Independency Of Judiciary April 24, 2012 / March 16, 2016 by Legal India Admin | 2 Comments on Independency Of Judiciary INTRODUCTION: The question was been asked by the framers of our Indian constitution that what would be the status of your judicial System would be and this was the answer given Dr. B.R. Ambedkar in the following words: “There can be no difference of opinion in the House that our judiciary must be both independent […] Read more » Advisory Jurisdiction Appellate Jurisdiction CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS Which Provide Judicial Independency Disputes referred to the judiciary doctrine of Separation of Powers Dr B R Ambedkar Establishment and constitution of Supreme Court fundamental rights Independency Independency Of Judiciary Interpreting the provisions of the constitution judiciary jurisdiction meaning of the independence of the judiciary NEED FOR THE INDEPENDENCE OF THE JUDICIARY OBJECTIVE OF HAVING INDEPENDENT JUDICIARY Security of Tenure
Legal Articles Lest the People Kill the Law that Kills Justice April 23, 2012 / March 16, 2016 by Amba Charan Vashishtha | 1 Comment on Lest the People Kill the Law that Kills Justice In August 2010, two young girls from high profile families had their unchallenged right to drink, to drink till they lost their senses. Then, they had the right to drive in that inebriated state and to enter into a race between themselves on a road near the residence of Haryana chief minister in Chandigarh. Under […] Read more » Amba Charan Vashishtha Arushi murder case British Laws in India Jessica Lal Murder Case Kill the Law that Kills Justice Native System of Justice Terror Crimes
Legal Articles Insider Trading April 17, 2012 / March 16, 2016 by Manthan Saxena | 1 Comment on Insider Trading Manthan Saksena ABSTRACT The project comprehensively deals with the different implications of the insider trading as well as the efficacy of the existing regulatory mechanism in the shape of SEBI (Prevention of Insider Trading) Regulation Act, 1992 to deal with this problem. The project has mainly focused on insider trading from Indian perspective. The author […] Read more » BRIEF HISTORY ON INSIDER LAWS IN INDIA Fraud Enforcement Act 1988 INSIDER TRADING LAWS RELATED TO INSIDER TRADING IN USA MEANING OF AN INSIDER
Legal Articles Personal Liberty and Grant of Anticipatory Bail April 17, 2012 / March 16, 2016 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Personal Liberty and Grant of Anticipatory Bail Suresh C. Gupta Article 21 of the Constitution guarantees to a person security of life and personal liberty, and according to the same, no person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except in accordance with the procedure established by law. This article has been considered to be the soul and heart of […] Read more » (1978) Article 21 Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court fundamental and legal rights Grant of Anticipatory Bail Maneka Gandhi’s case Personal Liberty Section 438 of the Code of Criminal Procedure
Legal Articles Simplification Of The Legal Words And Language:Need Of The Hour April 9, 2012 / March 16, 2016 by Legal India Admin | 2 Comments on Simplification Of The Legal Words And Language:Need Of The Hour By : Sk Jahangir Ali Law is very much complicated than human brain. That is why it fails to reach to the general people in India. Most of the law is drafted and decorated on the foreign principles before the Indian independence and after the independence. After 1947 to next 15 years, the position of […] Read more » Indian democracy Legal legal Language Legal Words Simplification of legal terms Simplification Of The Legal Words And Language
Legal Articles Special Provisions Given To Jammu And Kashmir March 26, 2012 / March 16, 2016 by Himanshu Setia | 3 Comments on Special Provisions Given To Jammu And Kashmir by : HIMANSHU SETIA INTRODUCTION The Constitution of India provides for uniform rule over the whole country. But certain regions of the country are governed by special provisions . These provisions ensure the protection of cultural identities, customs and economic and political interests of the original inhabitants of these areas. One of them is Jammu […] Read more » Article 370 CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY Constitution of India Jammu and Kashmir Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir Hari Singh Special Provisions Given To Jammu And Kashmir Supreme Court of India
Legal Articles Hire purchase agreement March 22, 2012 / March 16, 2016 by Himanshu Setia | 1 Comment on Hire purchase agreement BY : HIMANSHU SETIA Introduction Purchase and sale of goods under Hire-Purchase system is governed by the Hire-Purchase Act, 1972. This Act was passed on 8th June, 1972 and came into force w.e.f. September 1, 1973. Here, the word “hire” denotes, the sum payable periodically by the hirer under a hire-purchase agreement. Under the Hire […] Read more » Contents of Hire-Purchase Agreement Hire purchase Hire purchase agreement Hire-Purchase Price Right of Hirer to Purchase Rights of Hirer to Terminate