ANALYSING THE CONSTITUENTS OF FALSE IMPRISONMENT - False Imprisonment-False imprisonment is a civil wrong and is one of the intentional torts. When li ..
Section 151 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908 (CPC) preserves the inherent power of civil courts in the matter of a civil suit. Often armed with this power the civil courts issue orders in the aid of justice. In case of conflict with some express pro ..
In the continuation of a suit or legal proceedings, if the legal provision gets amended, the hotly debated issue remains as to which is the applicable law in respect of the proceedings.Recently, Hon�ble High Court at Calcutta in Smt Ashita Pras ..
Arbitrability of a dispute is a concept which encompasses a lot of matters. Because arbitration is a process of adjudication of a dispute by means of privately constituted tribunal instead of civil courts, the eligibility of such a dispute to be arbi ..
In the constitutional setup, the High Court as well as the Supreme Court of India is the guardian of the Constitution. These two courts have the power to scrutinize the vires of any legislation. This judicial scrutiny of legislation done by way of Wr ..
Today is the day of joint ventures and corporate marriages. Different corporate bodies enter into agreement to form a special purpose vehicle for undertaking different projects. In such situation, one of the basic requirements is a Shareholding Agree ..
Arbitration agreement is the starting point of initiating any arbitration. It is an agreement to submit to arbitration a present or a future dispute. In one case of UK Jurisdiction from the Technology and Construction Court (TCC) in the name of Turvi ..
Section 9 of the Citizenship Act, 1955 makes provision for termination of citizenship. The Section reads as follows:�9. Termination of Citizenship- (1) Any citizen of India who by naturalization, registration or otherwise voluntarily acquires, ..
Section 9 of the Civil Procedure Code, 1908 prescribes that civil courts shall have jurisdiction to try all suits of a civil nature excepting the suits of which their cognizance is barred either expressly or impliedly. In many statutes one section is ..
Media reports and press statements by Government Officials seem to suggest that the Union Government is keen to introduce Goo ..