Pregnancy Case

SUPREME COURT- SC failed to address women’s right to their bodies in 24-week Pregnancy Case

The Supreme Court’s request passed yesterday on account of “Ms X” v Union of India is a cop-out on a critical issue — the protected right of a lady to have self-rule over her own body with regards to a pregnancy. While it has enabled the applicant to end her pregnancy based on medicinal exhortation […]

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Vasudeva Law Office

INTERNSHIP- Dr. Vikrant Narayan Vasudeva Law Office, New Delhi [Summer Internship]

ABOUT- There is internship opportunity at Dr. Vikrant Narayan Vasudeva Law Office, New Delhi Law Office have Advocates practising in  SC, Delhi HC and Tribunals. Dr. Vikrant Narayan Vasudeva is also a standing counsel for various government departments. ELIGIBILITY- Law student of 3 or 4 or5 year student or LLM student. WORK TO DO- At Dr. Vikrant Narayan […]

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Reform in Judicial System

Reform in Judicial System

ABSTRACT Judicial reform is the complete or partial political reform of a country’s judiciary. Judicial reform is often done as a part of wider reform of the country’s political system or a legal reform. Areas of the judicial reform often include; codification of law instead of common law, moving from an inquisitorial system to an adversarial system, establishing stronger judicial independence with judicial councils or […]

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UPPCS-J 2016 Final result

UPPCS-J 2016 Final result declared,Lucknow’s Swarangi Shukla rank FIRST, find yours on uppsc.up.nic.in/

UPPCS-J 2016 Final result declared- Public Service Commission released the final result of the Uttar Pradesh Judicial Service Civil Judge Junior Division (PCS J) 2016 on Friday. Shukla, the vocalist of Indra Nagar of Lucknow, has topped the examination. Hukikant Nagar, Delhi’s Vinod Joshi got second and Lalpura of UP, Vinod Kumar Pandey of Pratapgarh […]

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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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Shahid Azmi

Motivational and Inspiring Story of the Hard Fought Advocate Shahid Azmi

Special Mention- You might not have heard much about Shahid Azmi until in 2013 a Bollywood movie on his life- “Shahid” was released. For the movie the actor, Rajkumar Rao even got a National Award for the Best Actor. The Lawyer’s life story is so much inspiring as he did most of his studies while […]

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India’s Top Lawyers

India’s Top Lawyers & their formula for success- Part 3 (Soli Sorabjee)

India’s Top Lawyers (Soli Sorabjee) is popularly known as “the Brahmin without a sacred thread”. In a city where your success is measured by the size of your car and where even juniors flaunt their BMWs and Jaguars, Soli Sorabjee stands out like a sore thumb with his beaten down Maruti Esteem. Worse, Soli Sorabjee […]

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domestic violence act

BARE ACT- PROTECTION OF WOMEN from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 [PDF]

Protection of Women against Domestic Violence Act, 2005 THE PROTECTION OF WOMEN FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Act, 2005 1. Short title, extent, and commencement.— (1) This Act may be called the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir. (3) It shall come into force […]

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contempt

Contempt of Courts in India

INTRODUCTION The origin of the law of Contempt in India can be traced from the English law. In England Superior Courts of record have formed early times, exercised the power to commit for contempt persons who scandalized the Court or the Judges. The right of the Indian High Courts to punish for contempt was in […]

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ram rahim

Jailed Dera chief Ram Rahim singh stares at more troubles as murder plot trials near end

The flamboyant self-styled guru ram rahim singh faces charges of murder conspiracy and castration of his disciples. Three more cases, including two pertaining to murder conspiracy, are pending against Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Two 10-year prison terms given to Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh by a special CBI […]

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Chandigarh stalking case: Court denies bail to Vikas Barala and Ashish Kumar

Chandigarh stalking case A district court on Tuesday rejected the bail pleas of Vikas Barala and Ashish Kumar, both arrested for stalking and attempting to abduct Varnika Kundu, an IAS officer’s daughter, ANI reported. Vikas Barala, the son of Haryana Bharatiya Janata Party President Subhash Barala, and his friend Kumar were arrested on August 9 for allegedly stalking and […]

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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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