''whether status of parents should be considered while awarding compensation on account of accidental death of minor children ?'' The supreme court in Civil Appeal no 3608/2009, R.K.Malik and Anr v. Kiran Pal and Ors., decided on 15/5/2009, had occas ..
On 15/05/2009 the supreme court in civil appeal no 3608/2009 had occasion to consider ''whether status of parents should be considered while awarding compensation on account of accidental death of minor children ?''In this case, children of claimants ..
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In the evolution of human rights, the child is relatively a late entrant. The Convention on Rights of Child was signed only in 1989. It has been ratified by 192 countries except Somalia and the United States. The late action on child rights is a sad ..
PROOF DOCUMENTS; Private Documents: Sec 75 of the Evidence Act defines private documents, as all documents other than public documents.When in a case private documents are produced as evidence by the parties the burden lies on the parties to prove ..
The Supreme Court on 6 may,2009 held that a girlfriend is not relative, therefore she can't be prosecuted for dowry or cruelty u/s 498-A, IPCIn criminal Appeal no.938/2009,U Suvetha v. State, the supreme court had occasion to consider as to whether ..
As the saying goes, laughter is the best form of medicine. And, now researchers have claimed that just 30 minutes of guffaw a day is adequate to keep your heart healthy.A new study by Loma Linda University has revealed that watching half-an-hour of c ..
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FOREIGN AWARD - has been defined to mean an award on differences between persons arising out of legal relationships, whether contractual or not and considered as commercial under the law in force in India, and made in pursuance of an agreement in wri ..