Legal India Legal News Top Law News Supreme Court, asks Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, to take appropriate steps to clear garbage August 18, 2018 / August 18, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has asked the Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Delhi to make a collaborative effort with the help of civil society and resident welfare associations to clear Delhi of its garbage. A three-judge Bench led by Justice Madan B. Lokur turned to the LG after, in a previous hearing, voicing its exasperation […] Read more » featured Justice Madan B Lokur Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Delhi Supreme Court
Discussion Forum Legal India Top Law News Creamy layer cannot be applied to deny benefits of quota in pramotion, Centre to Supreme Court August 16, 2018 / August 16, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: A court verdict of 2006 had held that the ‘creamy layer’ concept cannot be applied to SC/ST persons for promotions in government jobs. The apex court had on July 11 refused to pass any interim order against its 2006 verdict and said that a five-judge bench would first see whether it needs to […] Read more » Attorney General KK Venugopal featured quota in pramotion Supreme Court
Legal India Top Law News Supreme Court, questioned Government over adultery law August 9, 2018 / August 9, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court questioned the Centre’s stand defending the adultery law and his submission that the penal provision on adultery was needed to save the sanctity of marriage, saying it does not appeal to common sense that a woman cannot prosecute her husband for adulterous relationship. A five-judge Constitution Bench headed by Chief […] Read more » Additional Solicitor General Pinky Anand adultery law Chief Justice Dipak Misra featured Justice A.M. Khanwilkar Justice D.Y. Chandrachud Justice Indu Malhotra Justice Rohinton Nariman Supreme Court
Services Provided by us Top Law News Centre pay back to Supreme Court, to Refrain from Making Comments August 9, 2018 / August 9, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment DELHI: The Central government hit back to Supreme Court after the Apex Court asked the government’s opinion multiple times while hearing PIL’s. The government told The Supreme Court that it should refrain from making remarks against the governance since India as a country has major problems and the court while dealing with one issue should think from […] Read more » Attorney General KK Venugopal featured Justice Madan B Lokur justices Deepak Gupta. Justices SA Nazeer Supreme Court
Legal Articles New guidelines on the settlement of non-compoundable offence : SC October 22, 2017 / October 22, 2017 by Kapil Chandna | Leave a Comment At the end of the discussion the Court issued the following guidelines (I) Power conferred under Section 482 of the Code is to be distinguished from the power which lies in the Court to compound the offences under Section 320 of the Code. No doubt, under Section 482 of the Code, the High Court has […] Read more » New guidelines on the settlement of non-compoundable offence non-compoundable offence overwhelmingly and pre-dominantly civil character SC settlement of non-compoundable offence Supreme Court
Legal Articles Miscellaneous Legal Articles Crime & Punishment February 9, 2013 / February 10, 2013 by Amba Charan Vashishtha | 1 Comment on Crime & Punishment CRIME on the OFFENCE JUSTICE on the DEFENCE India, no doubt, is a great country. It has a great system of criminal jurisprudence in which an individual/group has a right to commit a crime, heinous included, to run away from the scene of crime and, if caught, the right to claim he is innocent. This […] Read more » capital punishment Care and Protection of Childre choriaurseenazori confessional statements Crime criminal jurisprudence defence depression intoxication Juvenile hardcore criminal Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act Juvenile Justice Act Juvenile Justice Board Mohinder Singh most brutal Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder OFFENCE JUSTICE provocation Punjab and Haryana High Court Supreme Court
Legal Articles Uniform Civil Code: The Dormant Law July 18, 2012 / July 19, 2012 by Mohan Rao Bolla | 1 Comment on Uniform Civil Code: The Dormant Law Prof. Annam Subrahmanyam and Mohan Rao, Bolla Introduction The High Court of Kerala in Agnes alias Kunjamol v. Regeena Thomas, has been confronted with a peculiar question of which the law has been dormant. It has, inter alia, reference to a long awaited issue of enactment of Uniform Civil Code. Despite the Constitutional mandate by […] Read more » 'ubi jus ibi idem remedium' 1872 42nd Constitutional Amendment in 1976 Agnes alias Kunjamol v. Regeena Thomas Agnes Case application of civil code Article 25 Article 25 of our condition Article 44 : The Dead Letter Article 44 of our Constitution Arts.25 and 44 Chief Justice Y.V. Chandrachud Civil Code civil code in India CIVIL PROCEDURE CODE Common Civil Code common law High court of Kerala Indian Christian Marriage Act Kalyani and others v. Union of India and others Kerala Kerala High Court President S.125 of Crpc Sarla Mudgal case Sarla Mudgal v. Union of India SC Shah Bano case Smt. Sarla Mudgal Subordinate Status of Women Supreme Court the dormant law the dormant law of India The Peculiar Agnes Case Uniform Civil Code Uniform Civil Code the dormant law of India
Legal Articles Sexual harassment at workplace March 17, 2012 / March 16, 2016 by Madhvender Chauhan | 2 Comments on Sexual harassment at workplace Madhvender Chauhan ABSTRACT Sexual harassment is “behavior with a sexual connotation that is abusive, injurious and unwelcome”. For the victim, sexual harassment has direct consequences for the maintenance or improvement of his or her living conditions and/or places him or her in an atmosphere of intimidation, humiliation or hostility. The purpose of the paper is […] Read more » Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) Emotional harassment Gestural harassment Human Rights Tribunal INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS AND CONVENTIONS LIABILITY ABD REMEDIES Physical harassment PREVENTATIVE AND PROCEDURAL ACTION BY EMPLOYERS REASONS FOR COMBATING SEXUAL HARASSMENT sexual harassment Sexual harassment at workplace Sexual in Nature Supreme Court The Indian Constitution THE LEGAL TEST FOR SEXUAL HARASSMENT Written or graphic harassment
Legal Articles Theories of Adjudication March 9, 2012 / March 16, 2016 by Raabia Abuzer Shams | Leave a Comment Raabia Abuzer Shams Introduction ‘Adjudication’ means the legal process of resolving a dispute. The formal giving or pronouncing of a judgment or decree in a court proceeding; also the judgment or decision given. It includes the entry of a decree by a court in respect to the parties in a case. It implies a hearing […] Read more » Adjudication Anglo-American tradition of Stare Decisis Associate Justice Criticism of Dworkin’s Naturalism Dworkin’s Theory of Adjudication Supreme Court The Chain Novel Analogy Theories of Adjudication
Legal India Only we can decide Aruna’s future, hospital tells apex court March 2, 2011 / March 3, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Even as the Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on a petition seeking mercy killing for Aruna Ramachandra Shanbaug, a nurse of the King Edwards Memorial Hospital in Mumbai who is in coma for the past 38 years after she was raped by a staff sweeper, the hospital asked the court to reject the […] Read more » apex court Aruna Ramachandra Shanbaug Aruna's future decide hospital Justice Gyan Sudha Misra Justice Markendey Katju King Edwards Memorial Hospital Supreme Court
