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“Is the Internet the new “Wild Wild West?”

  G. ARAVINTHAN   21 May 2009 at 23:07

Cyber Crimes and Cyber terrorism: “Is the Internet the new “Wild Wild West?”There can be no one exhaustive definition about Cybercrime. However, any activities which basically offend human sensibilities, can also be included in its ..


Posted in Intellectual Property Rights |   3836 Views


Legal Aid—A Myth Or Reality

  G. ARAVINTHAN   21 May 2009 at 23:07

Seven hundred years old clarion call of Magna Carta- “To no one will we sell, to no one will we refuse or delay the right to justice “very pertinently embodies the principle of legal aid. But it was only when the colonial hangover of the ..


Posted in Constitutional Law |   1485 Views


Transplantation of human organs

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   21 May 2009 at 23:07

Transplantation of human organs is governed by Transplantation of Human Organs Act, 1994 (herein after referred as 'Act') read with Transplantation of Human Organs Rules, 1995 (herein after referred as 'Rules').The Act was promulgated to provide f ..


Posted in Constitutional Law |   2184 Views


Blood test in paternity dispute

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   21 May 2009 at 23:07

In matters where paternity is disputed, the court must have regard to Section 112 of the Evidence Act. This section is based on the well known maxim pater est quem nuptioe demonstrant (he is the father whom the marriage indicates). The presumption of ..


Posted in Family Law |   2690 Views


The Grey Areas of the IT Act, 2000

  G. ARAVINTHAN   21 May 2009 at 23:06

1. The IT Act, 2000 is likely to cause a conflict of jurisdiction.2. Electronic commerce is based on the system of domain names. The IT Act, 2000 does not even touch the issues relating to domain names. Even domain names have not been defined and th ..


Posted in Intellectual Property Rights |   4552 Views


Conditional legislation and delegated legislation

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   21 May 2009 at 23:06

In the case of conditional legislation, the legislation is complete in itself but its operation is made to depend on fulfillment of certain conditions and what is delegated to an outside authority, is the power to determine according to its own judgm ..


Posted in Constitutional Law |   37891 Views


Remand of accused on change of investigating agency

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   20 May 2009 at 15:13

Whether with the change of an investigating authority, police custody of the accused on remand can be sought for, although cognizance of theoffence had already been taken ? In Mithabhai pashabhai patel v. State of Gujrat (Crl. Appeal no 941 of 2009) ..


Posted in Criminal Law |   2283 Views


International Tax

  G. ARAVINTHAN   20 May 2009 at 10:01

International Tax is a field where the taxing jurisdiction of two countries is involved. Tax is a sovereign issue and every state has its right to tax its residents but when there is taxing of the same property or person by two different states then ..


Posted in Constitutional Law |   1096 Views


Does perfume smell have its own copyright

  G. ARAVINTHAN   20 May 2009 at 10:01

Copyright is a form of intellectual property which gives the creator of an original work exclusive rights for a certain time period in relation to that work, including its publication, distribution and adaptation; after which time the work is said t ..


Posted in Intellectual Property Rights |   2392 Views


Fraud/cheating - simultanious civil and criminal case

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   19 May 2009 at 16:49

We are frequently consulted for quashment of criminal proceedings on the ground that a civil proceeding for same cause of action is already pending. This hapens often in matters relating to transfer of property and money transactions. the question a ..


Posted in Criminal Law |   6591 Views