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Legal Take on Gender Stereotypes in Indian Society

S.no Contents 1. Introduction 2. The deep-rooted gender stereotypes and their legal consequences 3. Landmark Cases 4. Legal and Media Reactions to Gender Stereotyping.  5. Legal Interventions 6. Workplace Gender...

Internship Opportunity at The Chamber of Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sanjiv Khanna

About the Mr. Justice Sanjiv Khanna Justice Sanjiv Khanna enrolled as an Advocate with the Bar Council of Delhi in 1983. He began his practice in the District Courts at...

M.P. Sugar Mills v. State of U.P 

Citation 1979 AIR 621, 1979 SCR (2) 641 Date of Judgment 12/12/1978 Court Supreme Court of India Bench Introduction According to the Promissory Estoppel doctrine, the promisor will refrain from...

Necessity of Arbitration and its importance in resolving pending cases

-Report by Harshita Kaul The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 was enacted with the object of resolving disputes within a certain time framework which will promote confidence among the individuals...

Garikapatti Veeraya v. Subbiah Choudhury

Case Number Civil Appeal No. 230 of 1977. Equivalent Citation 1957 AIR 540 Bench The Supreme Court of India Decided On 1st February 1957 Relevant Acts / Sections The sections...

CAN PREMATURE RELEASE BE PERMITTED IN A MURDER CASE?

-Report by Sava Vishnu Vardhan In the case of Nagarathinam V. State Through The Inspector Of Police | Criminal Appeal No. 1389 Of 2023, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India overturned the...

Can a trial judge be a mute spectator during court proceedings?

-Report by Gopal Kumar This case is related to Judge’s power to put questions or order production to discover or obtain proper proof of relevant fact under section 165 of the Indian Evidence...

NOTICE UNDER SECTION 16 OF THE CARRIAGE BY ROAD ACT, 2007, NOT MANDATORY FOR INSTITUTING ANY SUIT OR LEGAL PROCEEDINGS, MUCH FEWER COUNTERCLAIMS: SC

-Report by Arunima Jain The Supreme Court on Monday, in the case of Essemm Logistics v. Darcl Logistics Limited& Anr., delved into the meaning and extent of Section 16 of the Carriers by Road Act, 2007read with the Order VII Rule 11 of the Civil Procedure Code (CPC). According to the court, no notice is required under Section 16 of the new Act for instituting any suit or legal proceedings, much less a counter-claim against the common carrier for...

COMPETITIVE BIDDING IS ESSENTIAL FOR A VALID AUCTION

-Report by Moksh Kapoor The appellant’s contention was set aside by the Supreme Court in the case of RAJIV KUMAR JINDAL AND OTHERS VERSUS BCI STAFF COLONY RESIDENTIAL WELFARE ASSOCIATION AND...

No candidate for the position of Teacher shall be appointed unless the District Inspector of Schools has approved the appointment proposal

-Report by Sejal Jethva The State of Uttar Pradesh and Others v. Rachna Hills and Others this instance, Section 16-FF of the Act and Regulation 17 of the Regulations outlines the process for...