With the growing liberalization of the Indian economy, a legal due diligence exercise has become a common feature of any investment activity. A legal due diligence process has become necessary for protection of economic interests of the investor and it affords an opportunity for the Indian promoters to be transparent in sharing information, so as to be […]
In the Indian legal system, it is imperative for the court to follow the due process of law when it comes to substituting a legal representative of a deceased defendant. The court’s permission is required to remove, add or substitute a party once the claim form has been served (as per the Civil Procedure Code, […]
The rise of digital technology has led to a proliferation of personal information being shared online, leaving individuals vulnerable to privacy breaches. In response to these concerns, privacy laws have been established to protect the confidentiality and security of personal information. In India, privacy is considered a fundamental right under the Constitution and is protected […]
This research talks about various questions that arise under Muta marriage. And mainly it answers to the question “Is Muta marriage a legalized form of prostitution?” Muta Marriage” is a short term contractual relationship, lasting hours or a few days, where the man gives something of value to a woman and they “marry” and engage […]
ABSTRACT This research paper deals with various aspects of intention under criminal law. Intention is one of the essential elements for an act to constitute crime. Eventually this research paper identifies its research questions regarding Actus Reus and Mens Rea and on the aspect of proving intention. In other words intention may be called “Mens […]
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW – CRIMINAL LIABILITY UNDER THE WATER ACT ABSTRACT The water act establishes criminal penalties of fines and imprisonment for non compliance of the water act. This research paper deals with various criminal liabilities which are charged against the polluters and the waste water officials who pollute the water. The research also takes us […]
CONSTITUTIONAL LAW Compensation through Writ Petitions: An Analysis of Case Law ABSTRACT This research paper tries to find out the trend of the Supreme Court in the area of Compensatory Jurisprudence. Social and economic justice is the signature tune of the Indian Constitution. It guarantees fundamental rights which cannot be ordinarily derogated from. In protecting […]
If two views are possible on the evidence adduced in the case, one pointing to the guilt of the accused and the other to his innocence, the view which is favorable to the accused should be adopted. What is ’ reasonable doubt’ and what is ’ benefit of doubt’ ? The general principle of criminal […]
Evidence and Power of attorney – How and when to file Power of Attorney in Civil Court – Criminal Court – Family Court – Labour Court – Rent Control Court – Cheque Dishonored. WHEN AND HOW TO FILE POWER OF ATTORNEY IN COURT PROCEEDINGS ? Representation by Power-of Attorney Holder in Civil Cases: A party […]
Evidence is a crucial aspect in any legal case. In India, the law of evidence is governed by the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. The act deals with both oral and documentary evidence and their admissibility in court. Oral evidence refers to statements made by witnesses through their voice, speech, or symbols for recording before the […]