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Supreme court of India

  KamalNayanSaxena   24 August 2009 at 08:21

Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court of India is the highest court of the land as established by Part V, Chapter IV of the Constitution of India. According to the Constitution of India, the role of the Supreme Court is that of a federal court, gu ..


Posted in Students |   3763 Views


Rights of nominee vis-à-vis legal heirs

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   23 August 2009 at 23:20

In Smt. Sarbati Devi & Another v. Smt. Usha Devi (1984) 1 SCC 424, the Supreme Court held that a mere nomination does not have the effect of conferring to the nominee any beneficial interest in the amount payable under the life insurance policy, ..


Posted in Civil Law  5 comments |   9078 Views


Law of Arbitration - Company matters?

  Member (Account Deleted)   22 August 2009 at 21:32

In order to reduce the delay in courts and in the process of traditional adjudication mechanism, the Alternative Disposal Mechanism (ADR) was mooted. The dispute resolution through Conciliation, Arbitration and Mediation etc., is regarded as a ..


Posted in Corporate Law |   1321 Views


Land acquisition – Deduction towards development charges

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   21 August 2009 at 16:13

In K.S. Shivadevamma & Others v. Assistant Commissioner & Land Acquisition Officer & Another (1996) 2 SCC 62 it was observed that: the Supreme Court has laid as a general rule that for laying the roads and other amenities 33-1/3% is requi ..


Posted in Civil Law |   3818 Views


Drafting agreements?

  Member (Account Deleted)   20 August 2009 at 19:00

In day-to-day commercial transactions, we will enter into many agreements or contracts. While certain agreements are prepared mechanically and get executed, certain other agreements require careful consideration of many things. For e ..


Posted in Corporate Law |   1218 Views


Arrears on criminal side in Allahabad High Court

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   20 August 2009 at 19:00

Here is an extract from observations made by a Division Bench of Allahabad High Court while passing an interim order (Bail) in Criminal Appeal No. 2651 of 2009: “We need to also keep in mind that presently the Central and District jails in U.P. ..


Posted in Criminal Law |   3564 Views


Village Courts?

  Member (Account Deleted)   18 August 2009 at 21:48

I am very very happy to know that we are trying to address the very important issues pertaining to our legal system and the judiciary. We have tried to address the issue of corruption in Higher Judiciary by making them accountable through discl ..


Posted in Constitutional Law |   994 Views


Contempt of Court Act, 1971

  DHRUVESH   18 August 2009 at 14:28

CONTEMPT OF COURT In a democracy people should have right to criticize judges. The purpose of should not be to upheld the majesty and dignity of the court but only to enable it to function. ..


Posted in Constitutional Law |   3213 Views


A tip to advocates for defence in a case of strangulation

  M. PIRAVI PERUMAL   18 August 2009 at 14:28

Very often we hear of deaths due to strangulation. Strangulation is a violent type of death due to asphyxia resulting from the constriction of neck by means of ligature or any other means where body is not su ..


Posted in Criminal Law |   1637 Views


Right of Abortion v. Child in Mother's Womb

  M. PIRAVI PERUMAL   18 August 2009 at 14:28

How mother can be beta noir of her child, especially of unborn child? Woman can give birth to man. This distinct quality places her on both advantageous and disadvantageous stance. She has right to motherhood but ..


Posted in Constitutional Law |   1397 Views