The Uttarakhand High Court on Thursday ruled that fatwas were illegal and unconstitutional and banned all the religious bodies and statutory panchayat and any group of people from issuing them in the state. The High Court bench said that fatwas infringed upon the statutory rights, fundamental rights, dignity, status, honour and obligation of individuals. The
A student was arrested at the Tuticorin airport for shouting “fascist BJP government down down” on a flight. A day after arrest, she has been released on bail by the Thoothukudi court on Tuesday. The woman, Louis Sophia, allegedly made the remark when she saw BJP politician Tamilisai Soundararajan, who then filed a police complaint.
Justice Misra while speaking at a function to bid farewell to Justice R K Agrawal, who retired from the apex court said that it is the duty of the judges to show respect to the lawyers despite their age or status. “The Supreme Court is one. The bar nurtures us and on every occasion, I have
THINK INDIA DELHI _PRESENTS_ YOUNG INDIA DEBATES Sunday, Oct.06, 2018 10AM -05 PM |CONVENTION CENTRE JNU, NEW DELHI Debate sessions- 1. Sharia Court constitutional? 2. Social Media: Facts checker or Troll? 3. Need to amend the Citizenship Act? 4. Waging war against the nation dissent or sedition? 5. Right to Worship or Rights of Deity? FEE-
Justice P.N. Bhagwati Introduction- Justice PrafullachandraNatwarlalBhagwati was the 17th Chief Justice of India. He was appointed as the Chief Justice by the then President GianiZail Singh for a duration of 15 months, i.e. from 12th July 1985- 20th December 1986. He succeeded the 16th and the longest serving Chief Justice of India till date, i.e.
INTERVIEW OF DR. J.P. YADAV (PROFESSOR AT JIMS SCHOOL OF LAW) Law is a system of rules that are created and enforced through social or governmental institutions to regulate behavior. Law as a system helps regulate and ensure that individuals or a community adhere to the will of the state. We can better understand the law when we understand our communities.
National Seminar on Need of Mediation and its Awareness. Saturday, 15th September 2018 Venue – Moot Court Hall, Vivekanand Global University, Jagatpura, Jaipur *Timing 9:30 A.M. to 5 P.M. Mediation is a form of alternative dispute resolution and is a way of resolving disputes between two or more parties.Apart from parties referring disputes to mediation voluntarily,under
How banks can deal with the Notice from Tax authorities in India. Author : Vishal Tinani Owing to increase in money laundering and tax evasion practices, banks are often served with the notices under section 133(6) and section 226(3) of the income tax act, 1961, by the tax authorities. The hon’ble supreme court of India,
Setting an example of the power of legal aid in ensuring justice for all, a fifth-year law student from Lucknow has charged a token fee of just Re 1 to represent a senior citizen before a consumer forum in Jaipur, Rajasthan, in a legal battle drawn over two years and got him compensated too. Chanakya Sharma,
ARTICLE ON- RIGHTS OF TRANSGENDER IN INDIA Author: Ms. Kavisha Gupta New Law College, Pune. Transgender individuals will be people of all ages or sex whose appearance, individual attributes, or practices contrast from generalizations about how men and ladies are ‘assumed’ to be. Transgender individuals have existed in each culture, race, and class since the
Madras High Court accepted the way of conversion of Non Hindu to Hindu by hindu organization VHP as valid. The court accepted Shuddhi Ceremony conducted by VHP (Vishwa Hindu Parishad) to re-convert Christian Woman to Hinduism as valid. The bench of Justice R Suresh Kumar accepted Shuddhi ceremony conducted by VHP to be valid to
INTERVIEW WITH ADV. GOVIND KUMAR SAXENA. (ALLAHABAD HIGH COURT) It is very important for every law student to be under the guidance of an advocate who can be a source of inspiration in his/her life. One can only make dreams come true after a lot of hard work, dedication and determination. But before all
CONCEPT NOTE: Humans are born with certain basic rights that are recognised in a civilised society. Some rights are inherent and some are incidental to human personality. Right to life, liberty and dignity are basic ones. Citizens, in a society driven by democratic and republican values, constitute a central part in the governance. There are
PATENT FILING IN INDIA Ever thought out your innovation getting recognition? Well, it all began in the year 1911 with the Indian Patents and Designs Act. Today the amended Patents Act of 1970 is the governing legislation and this Indian legislation is in conformity with TRIPS, hence ensuring that international standard compliance is monitored.
As the banking industry has started to face the crises of NPA accounts, which has duly fractured the financial system to maximum limit. Due diligence has become important aspect for the bankers. Therefore, there are some judgements by the honourable courts which bankers has to abide expeditiously. Stay will automatically lapse after 6 months in
