Municipal Corporations and Contractors

Case Study: Dr. Monica Kumar & Anr vs State Of U. P. & Ors

          Dr. Monica Kumar & Anr vs State Of U. P. & Ors                                                              On 27 May, 2008 JURISDICTION IN THE HONURABLE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA […]

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Junior Litigation Associates

JOB POST: Legal Associate- Cholamandal IP, Chennai: Apply by Oct 31

About JOB POST: Legal Associate- Cholamandal IP, Chennai- Cholamandal IP is an Indian law office with a worldwide point of view. Found in 2016, we are capable in the zones of Intellectual Property Rights, Media Law, Environmental Law and Competition Law. Our Principal Advisor, Advocate Sanjai Gandhi, an IPR proficient with involvement in the field […]

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POCSO

Up to 3-yr jail for looking at minor with sexual intent under POCSO, says Bombay HC

In a critical decision, the Bombay high court has held that taking a gander at a minor kid or a young lady is culpable under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act, 2005. “Viewing a kid with sexual purpose goes under naughtiness secured by Section 11 of the POCSO Act,” said Justice AM […]

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Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

INTRODUCTION “It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps the justice alive.”                                                                                                             LJ Earl Warren The concept of Conflict Management through Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) has introduced a new mechanism of dispute resolution that is non adversarial. A dispute is basically ‘lis inter partes’ and the justice dispensation system in […]

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Article 21

Substantive Rights That Flow From Article 21

The Constitution of India, 1950 (“the Constitution”) is a ‘transformative’ archive in which arrangements ‘exemplifying prudent common sense and managerial detail’ remain nearby articles which point ‘to start and shape social and financial upsets inside India’. Specifically, Parts III and IV of the Constitution – the Fundamental Rights and the Directive Principles of State Policy […]

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self-declared godman, Baba Siya Ram Das

‘I was raped every night for 8 months, Baba Siya Ram Das supplied school girls to politicians’

The Uttar Pradesh police have captured a self-declared godman, Baba Siya Ram Das, for purportedly assaulting a teenaged young lady over and again. The phony godman purportedly bound the young lady wrongfully for more than 8 months and assaulted her on a few events. As indicated by the casualty, she was assaulted by different pupils […]

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right to say No

“Women of easy virtue have right to say No”: Bombay High Court

Days before the Delhi High Court redefined consent in the Mahmood Farooqui case, the Bombay High Court had held that ladies of simple prudence additionally have the privilege to state no. The Court was hearing an application for suspension of sentence and discharge on safeguard of a man who had been indicted by a trial court of […]

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Live-in Relationship

Status of Women in Live-in Relationship

INTRODUCTION In our Indian society, marriage is considered as a sacred bond since the Vedic period. The concept of matrimony has continuously evolved with time, with changing society and human psychology.The present and future generations are considering relationship more liberally, one such concept is a live-in relationship which is being adopted by numerous couples around […]

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K. M. Nanavati vs. State of Maharashtra

Case Study on Landmark Judgment: K. M. Nanavati vs. State of Maharashtra, 1961(Rustom Movie)

K. M. Nanavati vs. State of Maharashtra on 24 November, 1961 Commander K. M. Nanavati vs. State of Maharashtra was a 1959 Indian court case where Commander Kawas Manekshaw Nanavati, a Naval Commander, was tried for the murder of Prem Ahuja, his wife’s lover. The incident received unprecedented media coverage and inspired several books and films such as the […]

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Dera Chief Ram Rahim

Dera Chief Ram Rahim moves to High court against rape conviction

Self-styled Godman Dera Chief Ram Rahim Singh has moved to Punjab and Haryana High court against the judgment of CBI court. Singh was convicted of assaulting 2 young ladies by CBI court on August 25th. He was indicted under IPC segment 376 and 506 after which he was condemned for a long time of detainment […]

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Hearing of Ayodhya Case

Supreme Court orders Uttar Pradesh Government to honour outstanding bills of former AAG, Ranjit Rao

The Supreme Court has coordinated the State of Uttar Pradesh to respect the pending bills of previous Additional Advocate General (AAG) Ranjit Rao, inside a time of two months. The course was given by a set of Justices Ranjan Gogoi and Navin Sinha in an interest recorded by Rao against a judgment of the Allahabad […]

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Copyright Law in India

Copyright Law in India

INTRODUCTION Copyright Law in India- The Copyright Act, 1957 came into effect from January 1958. This Act has been amended five times since then, i.e., in 1983, 1984, 1992, 1994, 1999 and 2012. The Copyright (Amendment) Act, 2012 is the most substantial. The main reasons for amendments to the Copyright Act, 1957 include to bring […]

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