Judges should be of stern, stuff and tough fire , unbending before power, economic or political, and they must uphold the core principle of law which says, be you ever so high, the law is above you.” – Justice P.N. Bhagwati The complete boldness of Justice P.N. Bhagwati’s vision, philosophical, rationale and futuristic imprints of … More BIOGRAPHY OF CHIEF JUSTICE P.N. BHAGWATI
Custody order Notwithstanding any provision in any other applicable law, the Magistrate may, at any stage of the hearing, petition for a protection order or any other relief under the law or provision, granting temporary custody of any children to the offender, such person or person making a claim on his/her behalf and stating, if … More Custody order and Child under Domestic Violence Act
Introduction Elder abuse includes physical, emotional or sexual harm to older adults, financial exploitation or neglect of their health by those directly responsible for their care. As the elderly become weaker, they are less able to take care of themselves, resist bullying or defend themselves if attacked. Mental or physical illnesses can make them more … More Helpline Details for victims of Domestic Violence Act (Senior Citizen)
Introduction The word ‘Offence’ is defined in section 40 of the Indian Penal Code 1860 and Section 2(n) of the Code of Criminal Procedure 1973 which states that any act or omission of any act which is made punishable under aforementioned acts will be termed as offence. Offence is further classified upon its nature and … More Difference between Bailable and Non-Bailable offences
The Transfer of Property Act of 1882 (“The Act“) took effect on July 1, 1882. It establishes procedures for the transmission of property between living people that are consistent with the rules governing its devolution after death. In terms of immovable property, it also completes the code of contract law. This Act does not cover … More Basic rules relating to transfer of Property
“ I didn’t plan on taking this road but the journey gave me so much growth.” – Jennae Cecelia To the people out there reading this ,it has always been a dream to many out there to travel to great places with friends together or a solo trip . And yeah most of them, it … More The Journey to the souls
Introduction Residence order under the domestic violence act protects women’s right to reside in a shared household. If an aggrieved person has been expelled from the shared household then she can claim residence order under Section 19 of the DV Act. The Magistrate may pass a residence order thereby restrain her dispossession from the shared … More Residence Order under Domestic Violence Act
“Life is short, do not make it shorter with negligence.” The situation in this case can be depicted precisely by this quote. Negligence whether committed by oneself or by others can cost one’s precious life which can never be bought back. No sum of money is sufficient in exchange of one’s life, as said “If … More CASE ANALYSIS: STATION MANAGER, INDIAN AIRLINES V. Dr. JITESHWAR AHIR
I. INTRODUCTION Myanmar has faced military control, civil strife, isolation from world affairs, and extreme poverty during its decades of independence. The military junta was deposed in 2011, paving the door for a military-installed transitional administration and ushering in what many hoped would be a new beginning for the Southeast Asian country. In 2015, Myanmar’s … More AN OUTLINE OF MYANMAR’S POLITICAL TURBULENCE
INTRODUCTION Industrial Designs are one of the intellectual property rights just like copyright, trademark, patents and geographical indications. We remember things by the way of how they look, the shape or the pattern imprinted on it. Industrial design protection exactly does the same. It protects the aesthetic value of the product and does not deal … More Designs under the Designs Act
The Right to life and Due process of law had undergone a remarkable journey in India from A.K. Gopalan to Maneka Gandhi. Both cases Surfaced around political persons yet the change in mindset of Indian judiciary over a span of time can be witnessed from these cases. WHO WAS A.K. GOPALAN? Ayillyath Kuttiari Gopalan was … More CASE ANALYSIS :A.K. GOPALAN VS. STATE OF MADRAS (AIR 1950 SC 27) / PREVENTION DETENTION CASE
Introduction In general, each state is having jurisdiction all over the persons residing in their territory but sometimes there may be cases when a person after committing a crime may move or run to any other country for saving himself. In such condition, the country from where the person has escaped finds itself helpless to … More Restrictions on Surrender under Indian Law
Protection order Every state has laws to protect victims of domestic violence from further abuse. These laws vary, but they all provide for a protective order, sometimes called a “protection order” or a “restriction order.” Once signed by the judge, the order tells the abuser to stop harming the victim. While an order does not … More Protection Order and Monetary relief under Domestic Violence Act
Attestation is the act of seeing and then signing a formal document to ensure that it was correctly signed by those who are bound by its contents. Attestation is a legal acknowledgement of a document’s authenticity and a confirmation that suitable procedures were followed. Essentially, an attestation is an official declaration that something is real … More What is Attestation?
Intangible property is also known as incorporeal property. It is something that a person or business can own and transfer to another person or corporation but does not have any physical substance, such as brand name or intellectual property. It usually relates to legal creations like copyright, trademarks, and patents. Real property (land, buildings, and … More What is Intangible property?
Introduction According to section 2(s), the household in which the woman accused of violence lives or at any stage or at any point in a family relationship, alone or with the respondent, is defined as “shared household”. The duration of cohabitation is not defined before a house can be considered a “shared household”. This provision … More Shared Household under Domestic Violence Act
Hon’ble Justice Kshitij R. Vyas was born in the Gujarati village of Bhalod in the Bharuch District in 1944. He graduated from the Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda with a law degree in 1968 and began practising in the Gujarat High Court on civil, criminal, and constitutional problems. In addition, he handled a number of … More Biography of Justice Kshitij R. vyas
National Commission for Scheduled Castes and National Commission for Scheduled Tribes stated under Article 338 and Article 338 A of the Indian Constitution are a constitutional body and not a statutory body. Some other authorities like The National Commission for Minorities (1992), The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (2007) are statutory bodies as … More SALIENT FEATURES OF THE 65TH AMENDMENT OF THE CONSTITUTION
We are living in the 21st century but still male patriarchy prevails over dignity and self- respect of the woman. This could be seen in the exception (2) of section 375 of the Indian penal code which talks about the validity of marital rape.Violence against women has now become part of daily routine life. Marital … More Marital Rape- A legal Crime
Introduction Understanding The Mangrove Forests: – Mangroves are the plant-communities occurring in inter-tidal zones along the coasts of subtropical countries and Tropical countries. – Mangrove forests perform multiple ecological functions like production of woody trees, provision for habitat, food and spawning grounds facilities for fin-fish and shellfish, provide provision of habitat for different beautiful and … More Environmental Issues & Human Intervention : A Direct Threat to Royals Kingdom- # Save Sunderbans
Aishwarya Sandeep 