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Civil Law Articles


Applicability of limitation Act in Excise matters

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   24 May 2009 at 18:24

Whether Limitation Act is applicable to special Acts, when its application is not expressly excluded, is the subject matter of discussion in this article. By judgment delivered in Commissioner of Customs, Central Excise, Noida v. Punjab Fibres Ltd. ..


Posted in Civil Law |   3578 Views


What is Land Acquisition ?

  G. ARAVINTHAN   22 May 2009 at 19:49

Land Acquisition can be defined as the action of the government whereby it acquires land from its owners in order to pursue certain public purpose or for any company. This acquisition may be against the will of the owners but compensation is paid to ..


Posted in Civil Law |   2128 Views


MV Act- compentation for death of children

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   18 May 2009 at 10:10

''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 ..


Posted in Civil Law |   2034 Views


MV Act- Compensation amount on death of children

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   18 May 2009 at 10:10

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 ..


Posted in Civil Law |   4197 Views


proof of documents

  adv. rajeev ( rajoo )   16 May 2009 at 20:21

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 ..


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WHAT AMOUNTS TO DEFAMATION ?

  M. PIRAVI PERUMAL   16 May 2009 at 12:09

Defamation may be by words, either spoken or intended to be read, or by signs or visible representation. Any person who makes or publishes any imputation concerning any person, knowing or having reason to believe that such imputation will harm, the r ..


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HOW TO ENFORCE FOREIGN AWARDS ?

  M. PIRAVI PERUMAL   16 May 2009 at 12:09

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 ..


Posted in Civil Law |   1590 Views


Sec 17 of REgistration ACt

  adv. rajeev ( rajoo )   14 May 2009 at 20:49

Registration Act : SEC : 17 :Under the said section registration of a documents related to any immoveable property if it is more than Rs.100/- then it should be registered., even tittle of the immoveable property cannot be conveyed to other person w ..


Posted in Civil Law  1 comments |   2183 Views


Need of Amendment in Hindu Succession Act

  G. ARAVINTHAN   05 May 2009 at 07:55

The Hindu Succession Act was passed in the year 1956. After Independence, the legislators sought to give right over property to woman and consequent to it the right to dispose of the property the way she chose and also for her next of kin to inherit. ..


Posted in Civil Law |   2335 Views


Temporary injunction

  G. ARAVINTHAN   03 May 2009 at 21:46

Temporary injunctions are such as are to continue until a specified time, or until the further order of the Court. Such injunctions may be granted at any stage of a suit, and are regulated by the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.[2] Temporary or interlo ..


Posted in Civil Law |   13601 Views