Supreme Court shows concern over the trend of delay in final decree proceedings

While allowing an appeal for a partition suit, the Supreme Court said that there is a trend of delay in initiating final decree proceedings. The plaintiffs, in this case, had filed for a partition, claiming half a share in the property. The property belonged to Kattukandi Edathil Kanaran Vaidyar. He had four sons, Damodaran, Achuthan,Read More

Aparna Bhat vs State of Madhya Pradesh

Case Number Criminal Appeal No. 329/2021 Equivalent Citation 2021 SCC OnLine SC 230 Bench Justice S Ravindra Bhat Justice AM Khanwilkar Decided On March 18, 2021 Relevant Act/Sections Section 376 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 Section 506 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 Brief Facts & Procedural History The petition was filed by AdvocateRead More

Babloo Chauhan v. State Govt. of NCT of Delhi

Case Number CRL.A. 157/2013 Equivalent Citation 247 (2018) DLT 31 Bench Justice S Muralidhar, Justice IS Mehta  Decided On November 30, 2017 Relevant Act/Section Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 The Indian Electricity Act, 1910 The Indian Penal code The Companies Act, 1956 Brief Facts and Procedural History An exhaustive judgment given on September 15, 2016,Read More

Mardia Chemicals Ltd. vs Union of India

Case Number Transfer Case (civil) 92-95 of 2002 Equivalent Citation 2004 (2) Mh.L.J. 1090 Bench Chief Justice Vishweshwar Nath Khare Justice Brijesh Kumar Justice Arun Kumar Decided On April 8, 2004 Relevant Act/Section Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest (SARFAESI) Act, 2002 Essential Services (Maintenance) Ordinance Repeal Act, 2001 TransferRead More

The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2018: An Overview

Introduction A country’s law should develop with the progression of time and the progression of time. In troublesome times, as in any respectful society, society requires more thorough and brutal guidelines, however the topic of how much stricter and more rigid a law should remain with regards to making a specific regulation. In India, aRead More

CRIMINALISATION OF POLITICS IN INDIA: A CRITIC

INTRODUCTION India is one of the largest democracies in the world and in this country we follow the concept of the universal adult franchise which means a person above 18 years of age has a right to vote irrespective of their caste, colour, creed, religion, or gender. We elect our representative by giving a voteRead More

GOLDEN RULE OF INTERPRETATION

The need for interpretation only arises when the wording of the legal provisions is ambiguous, if it is not clear, if two views are possible, or if the meaning of the provisions is different from the subject of the legislation. If the language is clear and clear, no interpretation is needed to develop. INTRODUCTION TheRead More

FINANCIAL CORRUPTION IN INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL LAW

INTRODUCTION Corruption is dishonest behavior and misusing of their authority with the motive of earning private gain. Corruption can be a hurdle in the development of our nation once it enters into the system it’s then become impossible to remove it from its roots. It hampers our economic growth, brings inequality, a great economic divideRead More

TRADE IN THE LAND-LOCKED STATES INFLUENCED BY INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL LAW

INTRODUCTION Countries that are much more open to foreign trade tend to grow faster, innovate, increase productivity, and deliver more wealth and resources to their population. International trade allows countries to expand their markets and obtain access to goods and services which would otherwise be unavailable domestically. Engagement in international trade benefits developing countries inRead More

LEGAL FRAMEWORK ON HUMAN TRAFFICKING

INTRODUCTION Human trafficking is the type of modern-day slavery in which a person is sold or used forcefully for the point of labor or commercial sex act. This is all that happens to intend to earn money. Human trafficking is not just a heinous crime against society but is a sin for our society. ItRead More