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Contempt of court Contempt of court is the offense in law of being disobedient to or disrespectful towards a court order and court officers in behavior that opposes or defies the authority, justice and dignity of the court. In England Judges in common law systems usually have mo..

INTRODUCTION In the legal parlance the term 'Custody' is defined as any point in time when an individual's freedom of movement has been denied by law enforcement agencies, or during arrest, prosecution, sentencing, and correctional confinement [1]. However at times, the criminals taken in custody are subjected..

It must be noted right at the outset that in a noteworthy judgment titled Sadhna Chaudhary v State of U.P. and others in Writ Petition No. 170 (S/B) of 2006 by a two-Judge Bench of Allahabad High Court comprising of Chief Justice Govind Mathur and Justice Shabihul Hasnain and delivered on 12 December 2018 has upheld the dismissal of a judicial officer on grounds of mi..

It has to be said right at the beginning that in a landmark, latest and laudable judgment with far reaching consequences, the Supreme Court on January 18, 2019 in Nand Kishore v State of Madhya Pradesh in Criminal Appeal No. 94 of 2019 (Arising out of S.L.P. (Crl.) No. 7645 of 2013) has commuted to life imprisonment the death sentence which was earlier confirmed by t..

To begin with, in a latest, landmark and laudable judgment authored by Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre for himself and Justice Indu Malhotra, the Supreme Court in Mahadevappa v State of Karnataka Rep. By Public Prosecutor in Criminal Appeal No. 1261 of 2008 on January 7, 2019 upheld the conviction of a man accused of dowry death, relying largely on the evidence of his dec..

It has to be said right at the outset that in a landmark, latest and laudable judgment titled Rajesh v State of Haryana in Criminal Appeal No. 93 of 2019 (Arising out of SLP (Cri.) No. 8867 of 2016) by a two Judge Bench of Supreme Court comprising of Justice L Nageshwara Rao who authored the judgment for himself and Justice MR Shah and delivered on January 18, 2019..

1. Constitutional Provisions • The right to education is available to all citizens including the disabled. Article 29(2) of the Constitution provides that no citizen shall be denied admission into any educational institution maintained by the State or receiving aid out of State funds on the ground of religion,..

Court case information such as judicial proceedings/decisions, case registration, cause list, case status, daily orders, and final judgments of all computerized district and subordinate courts of the country will now be available across all Common Service Centers in the country. The Government of India had initiated second phas..

Case management software and document management software are frequently used in law firms to manage their overall workflow and processes. Both the software, however, is different and there is a lot of confusion about their difference and preference. As always is the case, ‘to each is own’, but here let us try to compare the two.   p st..

To begin with, in a landmark judgment titled Devi Lal v State of Rajasthan in Criminal Appeal No(s). 148 of 2010 with Criminal Appeal No(s). 149 of 2010, the Supreme Court just recently on January 8, 2019 has dispelled all misconceived notions about suspicion and reiterated that, 'In a criminal trial, suspicion, howsoever grave, cannot substitute proof' while allowi..

To begin with, it has to be appreciated, applauded and admired that after a long spell of time we finally see that the Supreme Court which is the top court of India has finally in the latest landmark case titled State of Madhya Pradesh v Kalyan Singh in Criminal Appeal No. 14 of 2019 [Arising out of SLP (Crl.) No. 5632 of 2014] which was pronounced on January 4, 201..

The Chief Minister of Mizoram, Shri PU Zoramthanga today called on the Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Shri Ram Vilas Paswan at Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi regarding enhancement of coverage and allocation under the National Food Security Act (NFSA).   The Chief Minister of Mizoram highlighted the fact that after the implement..

Introduction Education law is that part of the law in a state, country or city that specifically governs educational bodies such as public and private schools and universities. Various laws of education cover every aspect of education and school systems. p style="margin-leftt:5pt; text-a..

It has be acknowledged right at the outset that in a significant judgment titled Dr Dhruvaram Murlidhar Sonar v The State Of Maharashtra & Ors in Criminal Appeal No. 1443 of 2018 (arising out of S.L.P. (Criminal) No. 6532 of 2018) with far reaching consequences, the Supreme Court Bench on November 2018 made it amply clear that if a person had not made the promise..

Introduction. The new tenancy law viz. T. N. Regulation of Rights & Responsibilities of Landlords & Tenants Act, 2017, is based on the Draft Model Tenancy Act, 2015 prescribed by the Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, Govt. of India. This draft law is an attempt to restructure regulations relating to ..