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An old poem and the law   At school, we were taught a poem where a loose nail in a horse-shoe resulted in losing a kingdom. There is also a story of our ex-finance minister arguing in the Supreme Court over the meaning of a comma, or the lack thereof, in the inte..

For quite some time now, RBI Governor has been openly cribbing about commercial banks not passing on the benefits of interest rate cuts announced by him, to their customers. Only yesterday (4-8-15), he mentioned that average rate cuts passed on by commercial banks was just 0.3% as against 0.75% rate cuts by him in monetary policy. On an earlier occasion, he refused..

Law Making under General Jurisprudence   There are many sources through which law comes into existence. Important sources of law under the study of jurisprudence are: custom, precedent and legislation.  Other sources include divine right, natural rights, hum..

In addition to politicians and intelligentsia Varun Gandhi a BJP parliamentarian astounded by giving a statement that in India poor persons are victims of death sentence and gallows are not allowed to  reach to  trap the wealthy persons. Any how political aspirations laid them away from the realities.    ..

Real Estate is not regulated till recently. Every transaction process differ from other and every real estate development process is different from other. Each project has unique documentation and there is no specific set of legal title document which purchaser can vouch or investigate before purchasing. Government of India had mooted Model Real Estate Regulatory A..

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Powers of granting pardon.   In Yakub Memon case the question is Can mercy plea be filed before governor after President rejects it? Without going in to the merits of the case the question may be answered as no. Art. 161 of the Constitution runs like this. "161. Power of Gov..

The Article given below may help you to know what are the Conditions and Procedures to be followed to use Digital signature to sign the invoices and maintain records in Electronic form.   By way of Notification No. 5/2015-Service Tax dated 01.03.2015, Central Government has inserted Rule4C ..

All said and done and without making reference to any matter pending in   courts as a person from legal fraternity wishes to say something about who is an eminent person.          The word Eminence is a noun. The dictionary meaning of ..

1. Sources of law in General Jurisprudence   The expression source of law (fons juris) has several meanings which it is necessary to distinguish clearly. Sources of law under general jurisprudence are divided into formal and material sources. A formal so..

  If you hold a life insurance policy and are in the habit of making your premium payment through your insurance agent, then this article could be of help to you in understanding the issues concerning the same and the validity of such a payment in the eyes of law. p style="text-align: jus..

VIP’s vs. Common people A very interesting as well as important question came on my mind before few days. The question was that, Is only VIP’s are special and important in our country and not the common people? To be frank this question disturbed me for a long time. When I asked this question with some of my friends, seni..

The police can make three different kinds of statements. The first kind of statement is one which can be recorded as an FIR, the second kind of statement is one which can be recorded by the police during the investigation, and third kind of statement is any kind of statement which would not fall under any of the two categories mentioned above. A substantive evidence..

Environment is a gift of God and Nature and it is endowed with a bounty of natural and living resources. It is this environment that makes life possible on this earth. In the tribal and primitive societies environment is not misused by the human beings. With the growth of human civilization, exploitation of the resources available in the state of nature has also ..

1. Introduction The concept of human rights is evolved as a vehicle to protect people from the organized power, especially of the state. It is paradoxical that the state which was established as a political institution to fulfill people’s aspirations sometimes scuttles or completely takes away the rig..