Legal Articles All You Need to Grasp About Smart Cities in the Context of Sustainable Development November 18, 2023 / November 17, 2023 by Lavanya Goinka | Leave a Comment Lavanya Goinka IntroductionThe prevailing global challenge of our time is sustainable development, driven by the imperative to ensure our survival. Achieving sustainability necessitates innovative ideas from fields such as architecture and urban planning, as environmental degradation adversely affects the quality of life for humans and ecosystems. The escalating global trend toward smart cities addresses the […] Read more »
Legal Articles Classical theory of international trade November 17, 2023 / November 17, 2023 by Lavanya Goinka | Leave a Comment Lavanya Goinka IntroductionTrade involves the exchange of goods and services among entities. International trade, therefore, refers to this exchange between two distinct countries. Entities engage in trade with the belief that it will be mutually beneficial. While this concept may seem straightforward, it involves various procedures related to theory, policy, and business strategies. This article […] Read more » Classical theory of international trade
Legal Articles Bar Association Certificate Is Sufficient Proof of Experience as Lawyer: Punjab and Haryana High Court November 17, 2023 / November 17, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In a very persuasive, progressive, pragmatic, powerful, pertinent and path breaking judgment titled Jyotsana Rawat and otr vs State of Punjab and otr in CWP No. 13497 of 2023 (O&M) and other connected matters that was pronounced recently on October 13, 2023, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has allowed an […] Read more » Bar Association Certificate Is Sufficient Proof of Experience as Lawyer Punjab and Haryana High Court
Legal Articles Supreme Court of India Cautions Against Imposing Time Constraints on Lower Courts November 16, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment In a recent pronouncement, the Supreme Court of India acknowledged the pervasive issue of substantial pending cases in every High Court and lower court across the nation. The court cautioned against succumbing to the temptation of imposing strict time-bound schedules for case disposals unless deemed necessary due to exceptional circumstances. A bench comprising Justice Abhay […] Read more » Imposing Time Constraints on Lower Courts Supreme Court of India
Legal Articles Legal India Kerala High Court Mandates Time and Date Display on Food Packaging Following Tragic Incident November 16, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment In a significant development on Tuesday, the Kerala High Court issued a directive compelling eateries to prominently display the date and time of food preparation on packaging, whether for items served over the counter or as parcels. This decision arose from a petition filed by the mother of a 16-year-old girl who tragically passed away […] Read more »
Legal Articles Legal India Landmark Decision: Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Financial Aid to Dog Bite Victims November 16, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment In a groundbreaking ruling on Tuesday, the Punjab and Haryana High Court declared that individuals who fall victim to dog bites are now entitled to financial assistance, with compensation capped at Rs 20,000. The court, led by Justice Vinod S Bhardwaj, specified that cases involving a single tooth mark would merit a compensation of Rs […] Read more » High Court Grants Financial Aid to Dog Bite Victims Landmark Decision: Punjab and Haryana High Court Grants Financial Aid to Dog Bite Victims Punjab and Haryana High Court
Legal Articles Legal India UAPA – Bail Can’t Be Denied Merely Because Allegations Are Serious If There Is No Prima Facie Case: P&H HC November 16, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While according paramount importance to the sacrosanct liberty of an individual even of the accused, the Punjab and Haryana High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Gursewak Singh vs State of Punjab in CRA-D No. 454 of 2021 (O&M) and cited in Neutral Citation:2023:PHHC:143731-DB and also […] Read more » Bail Can’t Be Denied Merely Because Allegations Are Serious If There Is No Prima Facie Case UAPA P&H HC UAPA Sanctioning Authority’s Order Cannot Be Challenged In Delhi
Legal Articles Legal India Clear Case Of False Implication Due To Political Rivalry: Allahabad HC November 15, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While giving the benefit of doubt to the accused persons, the Allahabad High Court has in a most remarkable, robust, rational and recent judgment titled Shamim and Others vs State of UP in Criminal Appeal No. – 5690 of 2004 and cited in Neutral Citation No. – 2023:AHC:216972-DB that was reserved […] Read more »
Legal Articles Legal India Key Recommendations by Parliamentary Committee on Criminal Law Reforms November 15, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment The department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs has put forth several recommendations for three bills aimed at reforming criminal laws in the country. The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam bills underwent scrutiny, with dissenting notes from some opposition members. Here are some notable recommendations: Additionally, opposition members, […] Read more » Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam bill
Legal Articles Legal India Transfer of Five High Court Judges Notified by Centre November 15, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by Bharat Bhushan | Leave a Comment Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, in a recent social media post, announced that, in accordance with the authority vested by the Constitution of India, the President of India, following consultations with the Chief Justice of India (CJI), has approved the transfer of five high court judges. This decision comes shortly after the apex court, on […] Read more »