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The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation, and Resettlement Act of 2013's Section 24(2) does not grant the original owner of the land the benefit of lapse, according to a ruling by the Supreme Court bench made up of Justices MR Shah and CT Ravi Kumar. Facts   The Appellants in this civil appeal, the Government of the ..

Introduction: Execution, suspension, remission, and commuting of sentences are all covered in detail in a complete chapter of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898. The Criminal Procedure Code of 1973 (CRPC) gives the government the authority to suspend, remit, or commute a sentence that has been imposed on him by any court for any offence. The appropriate government may do so with o..

Introduction: According to Section 115 of the Indian Evidence Act of 1872, estoppel occurs when one person, through an act, omission, or declaration, has convinced another person that something is true and convinced them to take action based on that belief. The truth of that statement cannot under any circumstances be disputed by that individual or his representative in the lawsuit ..

KEY TAKEAWAYS Indian Penal Code 1860 covers all criminal offences and anybody found guilty of such offences they will be penalised under this Code 1860. Chapter XVII of Indian Penal Code 1860 specifies offences committed against property which are compressed under sections 378 to 462 Section 437 of Indian Penal Code 1860 defines a person causing damage with the i..

Introduction & History of Uniform age of marriage in India The history of the uniform age of marriage in India dates back to the early 20th century, when the British colonial government passed the Child Marriage Restraint Act in 1929. This law set the minimum age for marriage at 14 for girls and 18 for boys, with the goal of preventing child marriages. After independence, in 197..

KEY TAKEAWAYS Civil Procedure Code 1908 lays down the procedure which governs the civil function of the court.  Order VIII of CPC specifically talks about what are written statements, counterclaims and setoff. Along with these it also describes how new facts should be pleaded, what are specific denial and evasive denial./l..

INTRODUCTION: The term "dowry" refers to any property or valued security offered or agreed to be delivered, either directly or indirectly, in accordance with section 2 of the Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961. (a) By one spouse to the other spouse during a marriage, (b) At or before [or any-time after the marriage] [in connection with the marriage of the said..

Introduction and History of CCTV camera laws in India  In India, the use of CCTV cameras is governed by the Information Technology (Reasonable Security Practices and Procedures and Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011 under the Information Technology Act, 2000. According to these rules, organizations are r..

WHY IN NEWS? On Tuesday, the Delhi High Court ruled that the borrower's decision to initiate arbitration procedures would not be affected by any action taken under Section 17 of the RBD Act by filing a petition before the DRT. The review petition asking for a review of the Order gran..

WHY IN NEWS? Regarding the alleged misbehavior of a practicing court counsel, a resolution or complaint was filed with the Patna High Court. The court ordered the Registry to process the resolution or complaint that was brought before the court as a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) and list it on the same day. FACTS OF THE CASE It was adamantly stated..

Introduction Geographically, all of India's major rivers have an interstate flow. A variety of multipurpose river valley projects have been developed over time as a result of the growth of the river, with the cooperation of numerous riparian governments in order to maximise benefits. Since Independence, unfortunately, the..

KEY TAKEAWAYS Section 438 of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973 states Guidelines for granting bail to someone who anticipates being arrested. An application can be filed before High Court and Sessions Court. a href="https://www.lawyersclubind..

Introduction The powers of the Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Delhi are defined by the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991, and the Transaction of Business of the Government of NCT of Delhi Rules, 1993. The LG has the power to appoint officials in the Delhi government, as well as to administer the Union T..

KEY TAKEAWAYS • The final decision by an arbitral tribunal is stated to be an arbitral award by the tribunal. An arbitral award is conclusive and binding but there are few heads under which such an award could be set aside. Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 • Sect..

Introduction The holy town of Joshimath is situated at a height of 6,150 feet on the Rishikesh-Badrinath National Highway (NH-7) in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand (1,875 m). It is the location of one of the four monasteries built by Adi Shankaracharya in the four cardinal directions: Joshimath near Badrinath in Uttarakha..