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Joint Hindu Family, Ancestral and Coparcenery Property

Joint Hindu Family, Ancestral and Coparcenery Property

Hindus were governed by Shastric and Customary laws which varied from region to region and sometimes it varied in the sa...

Transferee Pendent Lite Viz A Viz Lis Pendence

Transferee Pendent Lite Viz A Viz Lis Pendence

A serious action for disobedience of the provisions of section 52 under order 39 rule 2 A CPC, ought to be taken by impo...

 Stare Decisis - The Principle Of Precedents And Its Practice In India

Stare Decisis - The Principle Of Precedents And Its Practice In India

The principle of binding nature of precedents is known as Stare decisis et non quieta movere. Courts have developed this...

A Critical Analysis Of Limitation Viz. A Viz Claim Of Inheritance

A Critical Analysis Of Limitation Viz. A Viz Claim Of Inheritance

It is settled principle of law that fraud/misrepresentation vitiate every action. In case, one co-heir prepares forged a...

To `Will' Willfully

To `Will' Willfully

A Will so executed by the testator is liable to be revoked or altered anytime, till the time the executant is alive and ...

Government's decision to Decriminalize Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act is Right?

Government's decision to Decriminalize Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act is Right?

In fact the main object of said amendment Act was to promote confidence in Manufactures, Industrials Units and Traders a...

Boundary Dispute And Its Resolution

Boundary Dispute And Its Resolution

No person other than a Revenue Officer (or retired Revenue Officer) not below the rank of a Field Kanungo should usually...

Stay "off" the Suit- Says Res Sub Judice

Stay "off" the Suit- Says Res Sub Judice

The word `shall', as used in the body of section 10, makes it mandatory for the court to stay the subsequently institute...

Codified Laws (Evolution & Transition)

Codified Laws (Evolution & Transition)

It has its roots or origin in England and travelled to India with the infiltration of the East India Company. The unifor...

The Punjab Rent Act 1995 : Treading On Thin Ice

The Punjab Rent Act 1995 : Treading On Thin Ice

Under the Indian Constitution, the enactment and implementation of rent control laws is the responsibility of the indivi...

E-Pharmacy & The Legal Framework

E-Pharmacy & The Legal Framework

The Government of India came up with proposed amendments by notifying draft of certain rules further to Drugs & Cosmetic...

"Passing Off" Intellectual Property - by not so intellectuals

"Passing Off" Intellectual Property - by not so intellectuals

A business can protect its goodwill using the law of passing off against misrepresentations made by other businesses and...

Courts In India : Divided By English As A Common Language

Courts In India : Divided By English As A Common Language

"i) Language is a highly emotional issue for the citizens of any nation. It has a great unifying force and is a powerful...

Note on Hindu Succession - Manuscript by B.V. Jigjinni

Note on Hindu Succession - Manuscript by B.V. Jigjinni

As noted earlier, coparcener-ship is a status which is created by law. It has to be created by a statute. It did not exi...

Right to be Forgotten - Indian Perspective

Right to be Forgotten - Indian Perspective

Google form asks people to select one of the twenty-eight counties that make up the European Union, as well as Iceland, ...

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 is one of the best examples of Modern-day Codified Laws

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 is one of the best examples of Modern-day Codified Laws

Owing to Covid-19 pandemic outbreak, the Government of India by bring an Ordinance inserting Section 10A, suspending fil...

Rights Of Women Under Hindu Succession Act 1956 : Justice A Task Ahead

Rights Of Women Under Hindu Succession Act 1956 : Justice A Task Ahead

After facing a lot of criticism on the Hindu Women's Right to Property Act, the Parliament decided to come up with an im...

Commercial Courts an Overview

Commercial Courts an Overview

The proviso goes on to state that an appeal shall lie from such orders passed by the Commercial Division of the High Cou...

International Law : Historical Development and Future

International Law : Historical Development and Future

Under the Peace Treaty of Versailles in 1919, for the first time, an international body was set up for maintaining peace...

The Web of Web Series - A legal perspective

The Web of Web Series - A legal perspective

However, there is no mechanism to regulate the content of Digital Media. Hence, Digital Platforms are producing, broadca...

Article 370 : A Diplomacy

Article 370 : A Diplomacy

Bharat, incredible country has gone through many difficulties. When an organ was separated from Bharat in 1947, so many ...

Section 6, Hindu Succession Act- Resolved Yet Unsolved Possibilities

Section 6, Hindu Succession Act- Resolved Yet Unsolved Possibilities

The basic concept of coparcenary prior to the amendment of 2005 in Hindu Succession Act was that only male members of a ...

Execution Of A Decree : All You Need To Know About

Execution Of A Decree : All You Need To Know About

The term "execution" has not been defined in the code. In its widest sense, the expression "execution" signifies the enf...

Open up the gates, Mi Lords!

Open up the gates, Mi Lords!

During the recent long drawn out lock down, there were two visuals that I missed the most; one seeing Virat Kohli or Roh...

Legal Aspects of Coronavirus Pandemic (Prisons-Parole-Pandemic)

Legal Aspects of Coronavirus Pandemic (Prisons-Parole-Pandemic)

Coronavirus has created Pandemic like situation in whole of the world. This Pandemic again strike India after 102 years....

Contract - Its Registration and the Defence of Part-Performance

Contract - Its Registration and the Defence of Part-Performance

According to the Act, 'transfer of property' means an act by which a person conveys the property to one or more persons,...

Applicability of Section 100 CPC for Second Appeals in the Punjab and Haryana High Court

Applicability of Section 100 CPC for Second Appeals in the Punjab and Haryana High Court

This clearly reveals true intent of the legislature viz., any provision of the State Legislature existing prior to the a...

Mesne Profits - As claimed under East Punjab Rent Restriction Act 1949

Mesne Profits - As claimed under East Punjab Rent Restriction Act 1949

We are, therefore, of the opinion that the tenant having suffered a decree or order for eviction may continue his fight ...

East Punjab Rent Restriction Law 1949 - Inception and Conception

East Punjab Rent Restriction Law 1949 - Inception and Conception

We allow the appeal, set aside the impugned judgment of the High Court, declare the above said provisions of the amendm...

Basic Principles Of Dying Declaration

Basic Principles Of Dying Declaration

The Act does not make any distinction between homicide and suicide in respect of dying declarations. In Sharad Birdhicha...

Covid-19 World: A Socio-Legal Capsule

Covid-19 World: A Socio-Legal Capsule

The South Korean government passed new medical laws allowing it to prosecute Coronavirus suspected people who refuse to ...

Bio-Warfare Weapon: Corona Virus [COVID-19] - Has China violated International Law

Bio-Warfare Weapon: Corona Virus [COVID-19] - Has China violated International Law

Above-all the use of any bio-logical weapon especially in case of armed conflict is to be considered as a "War Crime". I...

Whether confessional statement under section 67 NDPS Act is admissible in evidence?

Whether confessional statement under section 67 NDPS Act is admissible in evidence?

Now, the next conundrum is whether the confession recorded under NDPS Act by the officer-in-charge of police station or ...

The jury system of USA

The jury system of USA

In a jury system judge only conducts the trial and announces the punishment/ penalty but it is the jury that actually an...

Need To Sensitised Central Government

Need To Sensitised Central Government

Hopes of the framers of our Constitution were belied when during the Emergency in the year 1975-76 the number of detenus...