It can be said with a sense of responsibility that in a latest, landmark and laudable judgment delivered on March 11, 2019 by Justice GR Swaminathan of the Madras High Court in Sunnath Wai Jamath Pallivasai and Kanni Beebi Darga Mosque, Rep. by its President A. Akeem Raja vs 1. State of Tamil Nadu, by its District Collector, Dindigul District, Dindigul. 2. The Supe..
“Investment is purchasing something with the hope that it will generate income or appreciate in the future.” Investing money is one of the primary keys of a prosperous future. The lure of increasing the numbers in your account is something that entices you at every single point of life. However..
1. ab initio-from the beginning. 2. actus reus- Part of what proves criminal liability. You must have heard of Mens rea already which means the intention behind doing something. Actus reus deals with the ‘act’ itself. 3. ..
The Basel Mission, started its missionary work in South-Western India in 1834, which resulted in Basel Mission Churches coming up. Basel Mission Church came into existence in three separate administrative ecclesiastical districts of South Kanara with Coorg, Bombay-Karnataka or South Maharatta, comprising the districts of Dharwar, Bijapur and Malabar. In connection w..
In order to answer the maintainability of the suit under Section 92 of CPC it is necessary to look into the statutory provision and the law on the point. Section 92 of the Code deals with Public Charities. To attract the operation of Section 92, the suit must be of a certain character and pray for certain reliefs, in the first ..
It has to be said with consummate ease that in a notable and latest judgment titled Lucknow University Vandalism v. State of UP in PIL CIVIL No. 19390 of 2018 that was reserved on 29.10.2018 and delivered finally on 28.02.2019, the Allahabad High Court has commendably disposed of a suo motu PIL that it had instituted after violent protests caused injuries to many staf..
He was born on 8 August 1944 at Dhanbad in the present day state of Jharkhand. He received his Bachelor of Laws (B.L) Degree from Chota Nagpur Law College in 1967. He joined the Dhanbad District Court in 1968 after which he shifted his practice to Ranchi upon constitution of the Permanent Bench of the Patna High Court in 1976. ..
The Kerala High Court in its recent judgment highlighted that college administrative authorities cannot impose moralistic and discriminatory rules on students, explicitly when the rules have no relation with the object to maintain discipline and decorum within the campus, for instance, the college had prohibited female students for being part of political movements ..
Registration of political parties under Section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 - Public Notice Period Registration of Political parties is governed by the provisions of Section 29A of the Representation of the People Act, 1951. A party seeking registration under the said..
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed at Madras High Court seeking to direct the Election Commission to instruct the electoral candidates to submit their Election Manifestos separately, focusing on his or her contesting constituency. The Court on March 7 had directed for about sixteen Political Parties to appear in court in order to know their views on the pr..
What is Succession Certificate It is a document/ certificate granted to the legal heirs of a deceased person who does not leave a will. It helps you to establish as a legitimate heir to the deceased and give them the power to inherit shares, securities, debts and other assets of the deceased. p style="..
At the very outset, it has to be stated quite explicitly that in a major setback to Congress party, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia Gandhi, a Division Bench of the Delhi High Court comprising of Chief Justice Rajendra Menon and Justice V Kameswar Rao on February 28, 2019 in this landmark, laudable and latest case titled The Associated Journal..
An advocate had filed public interest litigation (PIL) against a notification given by the Indian Army stating that a married candidate whether male or female would be ineligible for the post of JAG in the Indian Army. The Central Government of India defended its policy of introducing only unmarried men and women as Judge Advoc..
The Supreme Court today found advocate Mathews Nedumpara guilty of contempt of court. The Court also dismissed a plea filed by National Lawyers Campaign for Judicial Transparency and Reforms challenging the current system of designation of lawyers as Senior Advocates. Notice has been issue..
Can prisoners be allowed to vote? Delhi high court has sought the stand of the Centre, Election Commission and prison authorities in the capital on a plea seeking to grant and facilitate voting rights to all people lodged in jails across the country. Currently, once a citizen goes to jail, he loses voting rights except in the case of detenues, who form a separate cl..
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