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Kapil Sibal Tries to Reopen Triple Talaq Case, SC Turns Him Down

According to Kapil Sibal, the verdict in the Triple Talaq case did not represent the majority opinion of the bench. The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to “clarify” its verdict that had by majority declared instant triple talaq to be un-Islamic and unconstitutional. Senior lawyer Kapil Sibal, who appeared for the All India Muslim Personal […]

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SUPREME COURT- Right to Privacy is a fundamental right, rules Supreme Court

In a landmark judgement, the SC has ruled that the right to privacy is a fundamental right. It overruled the famous MP Sharma case, in which an eight-judge bench had ruled that privacy isn’t a fundamental right. “Right to Privacy is intrinsic to the Right to Life,” it observed. How did the case on privacy […]

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Right To Abort

BLOG- Grounds on which Court can reject the Right To Abort an unborn child in India

‘‘The right of a woman to choose to be a mother or not emerges from her human right to live with dignity which, falls within Article 21 of the Constitution.’’ Medical Termination Of Pregnancy Act, 1971 Before the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971, a pregnancy could not be terminated in India without attracting penal sanctions […]

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The Indian Contract Act

BARE ACT- The Indian Contract Act, 1872 [PDF]

Indian Contract Act THE INDIAN CONTRACT ACT, 1872 The Law of Contract Constitutes the most important branch of mercantile or commercial law. It affects everybody, more so, trade, commerce anq industry. It may be said that the contract is the foundation of the civilized world. The law relating to contract is governed by the Indian […]

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Bill on Transgender’s Rights

Dear Law Students, This is Why Your CV Gets Rejected All The Time

Dear law students, Your CV should have ZERO mistakes. No grammatical mistakes. No spelling mistakes. And no mistakes in sentence construction. The formatting should be uniform. This includes the tiniest mistakes like this mistake in a spacing of a comma and this Mistake of randomly putting a letter in caps. If a legal recruiter sees […]

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Triple Talaq

SUPREME COURT- SC Declares Triple Talaq Practice ‘Unconstitutional’ With 3:2 Majority

The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the practice of instant triple talaq saying it was violative of Article 14 and 21 of the Indian Constitution. Three judges on the 5 judge Constitution bench decided against triple talaq while two ruled in favor. Justices Kurian Joseph, R F Nariman and U U Lalit said triple […]

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Bill on Transgender’s Rights

HIGH COURT- Tamil Nadu HC pushed State Govt. to pass the pending Bill on Transgender Rights

Madras HC while observing that Transgender Rights, who are facing severe stigma in the society, have to be protected, directed Central Govt. to expedite the passage of a pending legislation on their rights. Justice N Kirubakaran expounded that,”It is high time Government took serious steps to get The Rights of Transgender Persons Bill passed.” He has suo […]

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BLOG- What to do in case of false charges filed under Indian Penal Code 1860?

Vexatious cases are frequently documented at police headquarters against honest individuals abandoning them stunned and subjecting them to pointless torment, by the recording of false applications or protestations, false FIRs, false charges filed, either by the police straightforwardly or by misdirecting judges. In spite of the fact that a few states have authorized vexatious procedures […]

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pending cases

BLOG- Pending cases With SC still having a 32 yr+ & HCs 61 yr+ Cases, District Courts asked to decide all 10 yr+ Cases

Parliament told about the details of old pending cases in Higher Courts. Recently, Dr. Auoam Hazra raised the issue of old pending cases of Supreme Court and High Courts and the Government replied in the Lok Sabha on 05.04.2017. The Parliamentary questions were: “Will the Minister of LAW AND JUSTICE be pleased to state: (a) the details of the […]

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POCSO Act

BLOG- Protection Of Children From Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act)- Short Guide

Sexual abuses on children are a big blot on society at large as it Shook’s the human consciousness of the society and retards the normal healthy growth of children. It leads to grave physical and psychological effects on the body and mind of a child and dismantles the normal growth of a child. It does […]

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Cyber Security

BLOG- Cyber Security Initiatives by the Government of India

Introduction The number of cyber security incidents has gradually increased in India over the last few years. Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Mr. PP Chaudhary stated that as per the information collected by India’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-in), 44,679, 49,455 and 50,362 cyber security incidents took place in India during the years 2014, 2015 […]

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income tax

BLOG- BASIC PRINCIPLES OF INCOME TAX LAW

1.  Constitutional Provisions: The Constitution of India vests the Parliament with plenary legislative powers to impose taxes on matters specifically enumerated in the Union List and all the power of making any law imposing a tax not mentioned in Concurrent or State Lists, as provided by Article 248(2).  “Tax on income” is defined in an […]

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