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What is Service??

  Raj Kumar Makkad   28 December 2009 at 12:10

What constitutes ‘Service’ is certainly a subject matter of discussion. Its plain meaning is an Act of helpful Activity or Rendering of Assistance or Help. Service is generally a feeling in the form of efforts and excludes sale of goods o ..


Posted in Labour & Service Law |   2664 Views


DEATHS IN CUSTODY

  Raj Kumar Makkad   28 December 2009 at 12:10

The National Human Rights Commission's report that Uttar Pradesh has recorded maximum custodial deaths in 2009 is cause for serious concern. This also shows the state police and jail authorities in poor light. According to the NHRC figures, 232 peopl ..


Posted in Criminal Law  1 comments |   2531 Views


All about Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) in brief

  Raj Kumar Makkad   28 December 2009 at 12:10

What is an IPO?An IPO is when a company which is presently not listed at any stock exchange makes either a fresh issue of shares or makes an offer for sale of its existing shares or both for the first time to the public. Through a public offering, th ..


Posted in Corporate Law  1 comments |   2657 Views


IMPUNITY OR ACCOUNTABILITY

  Raj Kumar Makkad   27 December 2009 at 10:27

Eleven members of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit based in San Francisco are scheduled to hear legal arguments on Tuesday in a lawsuit involving serious allegations of torture. The Bush administration tried to block the suit ..


Posted in Constitutional Law |   1150 Views


SETTLING INDIAN TRUSTS

  Raj Kumar Makkad   27 December 2009 at 10:26

For the last 13 years, the case of Cobell v. Salazar has wound its way through the United States District Court for the District of Columbia like a latter-day version of Dickens's Jarndyce v. Jarndyce. The defendants — the secretaries of interi ..


Posted in Civil Law |   2045 Views


Intellectual Property: Resale Royalty for Visual Artists Act

  Raj Kumar Makkad   27 December 2009 at 10:26

Background * In its 2007 arts policy, New Directions for the Arts, the Federal Government committed to a resale royalty scheme for visual artists, based on the recommendation in the Report of the Contemporary Visual Arts and Craft Inquiry of 2002. ..


Posted in Intellectual Property Rights  1 comments |   3849 Views


Ruchika case and failue of the entire System

  Raj Kumar Makkad   27 December 2009 at 10:26

fully agree with the views expressed by Mr. Victor Cooper. After suffering from the personal hands of a famous politician like Shri Jyoti Basu, I made study, that why such a situation is developed in the country, where 'Rule of Law' is not effective ..


Posted in Criminal Law |   1232 Views


JUDGING OUR CHILDREN

  Raj Kumar Makkad   26 December 2009 at 11:57

A NEW report issued by a state panel formed to investigate New York's juvenile detention centers has found that they "fail to keep their young people safe and secure, let alone meet their myriad service and treatment needs," and that " ..


Posted in Family Law |   2878 Views


HOW AND WHY LAND MAFIA WAS BORN?

  Raj Kumar Makkad   26 December 2009 at 11:57

In or about in the year of 1985, Shri Jyoti Basu, through his Chamcha Mayor of Kolkata Municipal Corporation, Shri Kamal Basu, got assigned the contract of rebuilding of burnt portion of New (Hogg) Market, to Foreign Exchange Racquetears: Radhey Shya ..


Posted in Criminal Law |   2952 Views


Ruchika's case - the role of Judiciary?

  Member (Account Deleted)   26 December 2009 at 11:57

We all know as to what happened to Ruchika's case and as to how powerful Rathore could get promotions despite the pendency of serious allegations against him. It took almost 19 years to see the initial judgment and we can simply expect as to the ti ..


Posted in Constitutional Law  1 comments |   2309 Views