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Law firms still unsure about LLPs

   09 December 2011 at 12:20

At least four Indian law firms have to date operated as LLPs while more than half a dozen other large law firms had also reserved their LLP names with MCA Almost three years after the Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) Act, 2008, came into forc ..

Posted in Corporate Law |   2410 Views


Parliamentary panel rejects draft Aadhaar Bill

   09 December 2011 at 12:20

Panel feels the Bill is unacceptable in its present condition, will send it to the Union govt for redrafting In a move that reflects resistance to the government’s high-profile project to provide identity numbers so that, among other thing ..

Posted in Others  2 comments |   911 Views


Misuse of Section 498A

   08 December 2011 at 19:16

In the cases Preeti Gupta v. State of Jharkhand (decided on August 13, 2010) and Ramgopal v. State of M.P. (Order dated July 30, 2010) relating to Section 498A, the Supreme Court of India has observed that complaints are not always bona fide and a ..

Posted in Family Law  51 comments |   7544 Views


Process for making amendments in Appointment of Judges in Judicial Standards and Accountability Bill, 2010 has been initiated

   08 December 2011 at 19:16

The existing procedure for appointment of Judges of the Supreme Court of India and the High Courts, is based on the Supreme Court Judgment of October 6, 1993 in the case of Supreme Court Advocates on Record & Anr. Vs. Union of India and the Ad ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   1111 Views


Public Interest Litigations

   08 December 2011 at 19:16

The Government has said that the data regarding number of Public Interest Litigations (PIL) filed in the Courts is not maintained by the Department of Justice, Ministry of Law and Justice, as the matter falls exclusively within the jurisdiction of ..

Posted in Constitutional Law |   910 Views


Changes in Electoral Laws

   08 December 2011 at 10:35

The Government says that the right to recall and the right to reject are the issues along with other proposals of electoral reforms to be discussed in the meeting with all political parties. Giving this information in written reply to a question i ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  3 comments |   614 Views


Circuit Bench of Calcutta High Court

   08 December 2011 at 10:35

Shri Salman Khurshid, Minister of Law & Justice, has informed Parliament that the Government of West Bengal had sent a proposal for establishment of a Circuit Bench of the Calcutta High Court at Jalpaiguri. The Chief Justice of the Calcutta Hi ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  2 comments |   1179 Views


All India Judicial Service

   08 December 2011 at 10:35

The Government has said that it is seized of the matter of creation of an All India Judicial Service under article 312 of the Constitution which requires a Resolution to be passed by the Rajya Sabha enabling the Parliament to enact necessary laws. ..

Posted in Constitutional Law  2 comments |   1760 Views


Committee Set Up to Review CBI Cases

   08 December 2011 at 10:34

The Government has decided to set up a Committee to review CBI cases which are pending for more than 10 years and recommend for early disposal of the same. Apart from the decision to set up the Committee, The Central Government has drawn a schem ..

Posted in Others |   521 Views


Minimum Pension to Workers Covered by EPFO

   08 December 2011 at 10:34

The recommendations of the Pension Implementation Committee (PIC) of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation to increase the minimum pension amount to Rs. 1000 per month is to be placed before Central Board of Trustees, Employees Providen ..

Posted in Labour & Service Law  1 comments |   1407 Views