CASE NUMBER: Suit number 597 of 1961 EQUIVALENT CITATION: AIR 1964 CAL 239 BENCH: Single judge bench, Judge Bijayesh Mukherji presiding. DECIDED ON: Friday, 10th January 1964 RELEVANT ACT/SECTION: Section 68 of the Partnership Act, 1932 Section 28 of the Partnership Act, 1932 Section 67 of Evidence Act, 1872 Section 114 A of Evidence Act,Read More
Case Number CS (OS) 2011/2006 Equivalent Citation (2016) 226 DLT 647 Coram HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE NAJMI WAZIRI Decided on 22 DECEMBER 2015 Relevant Act/ Section SECTION 6 WITHIN THE HINDU SUCCESSION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2005 Background Before the enactment of the Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005 women were considered physically and mentally inferior to men. TheRead More
Introduction Sedition laws were enacted in 17th Century England when legislators accepted that only positive opinions about the government ought to be expressed, as negative and coercive opinions were inconvenient to the public authority and government. The law was initially drafted in 1837 by Thomas Macaulay, a British history specialist. At first, Section 124A wasRead More
The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 was introduced in the Parliament on December 11, 2019, and is based on the draft law presented by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, by a nine-member committee of experts led by Justice B.N. Srikrishna in July 2018. A significant Supreme Court judgment to the Bill is theRead More
The caste system is a hierarchical system that divides society into different groups of individuals. According to the Hindu system, these groups are called Varnas. The first or the superior Varna is the Brahmins, who perform rituals at the temple and are considered the most educated and respected. The second Varna is the Kshatriyas, whoRead More
Citation (2003) 6 SCC 265 Decided On 9th May 2003 Case Number Civil Appeal No. 13337 of 1995 Bench Bench: Shivraj V. Patil & K.G. Balakrishnan J.J. Relevant Section Section 32(2), 32(3) & 72 of Indian Partnership Act, 1932 Facts The plaintiff filed two suits against the respondent. Respondent number 1 in both the suitsRead More
INTRODUCTION Transgender people are people who don’t fit into traditional gender roles, which only accept male and female genders. As a result of society’s refusal to acknowledge their gender identity, they have endured misogyny, social injustice, and physical abuse. Hijras, jogappas, Sakhi, Aradhis, and other transgender socio-cultural groups exist, as well as persons who doRead More
INTRODUCTION Every person has the right to reproduce, it can also be considered a basic Human Right of the people. But infertility is the factor that haunts most people who want to have a child. It is not that it is prevalent only at the present; it is something that has been there for aRead More
What is Fascism? Fascism is a political ideology that is characterized by dictatorial power and authoritarianism. It includes far-right tendencies such as suppression of opposition, rule of Paramilitary forces, and authoritarian ultra-nationalism. It came into prominence in early 20th century Europe and dominated the Continent between 1919 and 1945. Although fascist parties and movements haveRead More
INTRODUCTION This article focuses on the brief analysis of the case Shyam Sunder and Others v. The State Of Rajasthan. Equivalent Citation 1974 AIR 890 1974 SCR (3) 549 1974 SCC (1) 690 Bench K. K. Mathew (J.) Alagiriswami (J.) Author of the Judgement K. K. Mathew (J.) Decided on 12 March, 1974 Relevant Act /Read More