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Human Rights vis-à-vis the Criminal Justice System - Hon'ble Mr. Justice S. B. Sinha, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India

22 Aug 2015
Human Rights vis-à-vis the Criminal Justice System Justice S. B. Sinha, Judge, Supreme Court of India   The protection of human rights through the crimin...
 

Human Rights and Social Justice - Hon'ble Mr Justice S.H.Kapadia, Former Chief Justice Supreme Court of India

22 Aug 2015
  We often speak about the Constitution of India. Constitution as a document is static. But the constitutionalism is a “Living Tree”. It is about morality. If a judge...
 

GPA Sale vs Sale Deed: A Different Perspective by Rakesh Kumar Singh

22 Aug 2015
  This article aims to discuss the concept of GPA sale from a slightly different angle. We know that Transfer of Property Act recognizes only sale as a mode of absolute transfer of...
 

Cyber laws in India- The Whole Story

22 Aug 2015
Cyber laws in India- The Whole Story Cyber Laws in India- The Whole Story
 

Consumer Protection Act- What you need to know

22 Aug 2015
  Introduction 1.1 The moment a person comes into this world, he starts consum­ing. He needs clothes, milk, oil, soap, water, and many more things and t...
 

Cognizance - A birds eye view - Justice R. Regupathi, High Court of Madras

22 Aug 2015
Cognizance - A birds eye view - Justice R. Regupathi, High Court of Madras     Cognizance – a Birds Eye View – Justice R. Regupathi, High Court of...
 

Madras HC issue notice to BCCI on CSK's challenge to its ban and Justice Lodha Committee decision on Betting row

21 Aug 2015
August,21,2015: Madras High Court on Friday issued notice to BCCI on a petition by Chennai Super Kings challenging the order of Justice Lodha Committee suspending it from the Indian Premier League o...
 

Court takes suo motu cognizance of Mulayam Singh Yadav's yet another denigrating utterance on Women and Rape

21 Aug 2015
August,21,2015: Taking suo motu congnisance of his recent remarks on rape, a local court has summoned Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav on September 16. Civil Judge (Junior Division)...
 

Art of Writing Orders and Judgments - Justice T.S. Sivagnanam, TN

21 Aug 2015
Art of Writing Orders and Judgments - Justice T.S. Sivagnanam, TN     Art of Writing Orders and Judgments Justice T.S. Sivagnanam TN
 

An Endeavour: Mandatory Application of Mediation by Civil Courts in Pending Litigation

21 Aug 2015
An Endeavour Mandatory Application of Mediation by Civil Courts in Pending Litigation An Endeavour Mandatory Application of Mediation by Civil Courts in Pending Litigation
 

Alternative Dispute Resolution – Hon'ble Mr.Justice S. B. Sinha, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India

21 Aug 2015
Alternative Dispute Resolution – Hon'ble Mr.Justice S. B. Sinha, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India Alternative Dispute Resolution – Hon'Ble Mr.justice S. B. Sinh...
 

ADR and Access to Justice: Issues and Perspectives Hon’ble Thiru Justice S.B.Sinha, Judge Supreme Court of India

21 Aug 2015
ADR and Access to Justice: Issues and Perspectives Hon’ble Thiru Justice S.B.Sinha, Judge Supreme Court of India ADR and Access to Justice Issues and Perspectives Hon’Ble Thiru Ju...
 

Supreme Court warns High Courts against undue sympathy towards convicts & arbitrary exercise of judicial discretion

20 Aug 2015
August,20,2015:The Apex Court said that it is really unfathomable how the High Court could have observed that no useful purpose would be serve by sending the accused persons to jail for undergoing t...
 

Supreme Court Committee calls for Jailing Traffic Offenders as 1,69,107 Citizens die in 4,81,805 Traffic Accidents in 2014

20 Aug 2015
August,20,2015:  "India has the dubious distinction of leading the world in road related accidents and deaths" but there was no coordination between the central and state authorities...
 

Fearful Supreme Court bars even Law Students from entering its premises, SC Bar body supports it

19 Aug 2015
August,19,2015: Chief Justice of India proposed to stop entry of Interns and Law students inside the High Security Zone in Supreme Court. The Supreme Court Bar Association on Monday, th...
 

'All about Euthanasia in India' by Team Latest Laws

19 Aug 2015
Introduction “Marte hain aarzoo mein marne ki Maut aati hai par nahin aati” Mirza Ghalib (A famous Urdu poet) “I'm not afraid of being dead. I'm just afrai...
 

All you wanted to know about 'Careers in Law'

19 Aug 2015
Legal profession is one of  fastest growing profession not only in India but also world over. Globalization and Internet has shrunk the world like never before and it  is likely to propel...
 

Everything about Bail Bonds, Bond forfeiture and consequence thereof by Rakesh Kumar Singh

19 Aug 2015
Everything about Bail Bonds, Bond forfeiture and consequence thereof by Rakesh Kumar Singh   A regular phenomenon in a court of criminal jurisdiction is the execution of bonds, t...
 

15,000 arrests made under “Cleaning the Internet” campaign in China, India too awaking to Cyber Crimes

18 Aug 2015
August,18,2015: Government moves to tighten controls on the web over offences that "jeopardised Internet security" The police in China said on Tuesday they had arrested about 15,000 peo...
 

Maggi's High Court ban Lifted, but BJP Govt. still bent upon seeking damage of Rs.640 Crore from Nestle

17 Aug 2015
August,17,2015: Unfazed by the Bombay High Court order quashing the ban on Maggi noodles, Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan has said the verdict does not alter the grounds on which it has claimed Rs 6...
 

Decide Cases on a fast pace, before Criminals gain public sympathy, Govt. to Courts

16 Aug 2015
August,16,2015: The Independence Day function held on the Supreme Court premises on Saturday became a venue where the already acrimonious relationship between country’s judiciary and the executive too...
 

Wife partying all night not a Matrimonial Cruelty, High Court

16 Aug 2015
August,16,2015:The idea, the meaning and the concept of cruelty changes from time to time, varies from place to place and differs from individual to individual. It is not the same for persons situated...
 

Govt. prepares to name and shame Charge sheeted Sex offenders online

14 Aug 2015
August,14,2015: Parents, employers and concerned people will soon get information on a website about sex offenders and others chargesheeted for crimes against women anywhere in the country, as the H...
 

Supreme Court annoyed at 'Mortal Hurry' of Retiring Gujarat High Court Chief Justice in issuing Notice to sitting SC and HC Judges in Plot allotment case

13 Aug 2015
August,13,2015: A Supreme Court Bench comprising Chief Justice H.L. Dattu, Justice P.C. Ghose and Justice A.M. Sapre has stayed the Gujarat High Court order that had issued notices to 27 Judges (bot...
 

Maggi now free to be on your Plate, rules Bombay High Court

13 Aug 2015
August,13,2015: Ruling in favour of Nestle India, the Bombay High Court on Thursday lifted the ban on Maggi noodles by setting aside the orders of food authorities. A Division Bench of Justices V.M....
 

Don't insist on Aadhaar Card for welfare schemes, SC warns Govt, refers Privacy issues to larger Bench

11 Aug 2015
August,11,20015: Supreme Court refers the issue if Aadhaar scheme is an intrusion into privacy to a Constitution Bench, asks Centre to widely publicise that Aadhaar card is not mandatory....
 

High Court Judges to get Pension even for the period they Practiced at Bar before elevation

10 Aug 2015
August,10,2015: The proposal to amend the High Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Act, 1954, comes more than a year after the Supreme Court ruled that such a discrepancy must be remo...
 

Editors Guild of India find Govt's show cause notice on Yakub's funeral coverage 'shocking'

10 Aug 2015
August,10,2015: The Editors Guild of India calls upon the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting to withdraw the notices forthwith. The Editors Guild of India has issued the following state...
 

Pakistan Military makes inroads into Judiciary, Pak Supreme Court agrees, read the Judgment

10 Aug 2015
August,10,2015: In a landmark ruling, Pakistan's Supreme Court today dismissed petitions against setting up controversial special military courts for speedy trial of militants following the Pes...
 

Govt. of India hires Foreigner Lawyers to defend its Jurisdiction to try Italian Marines

09 Aug 2015
August,9,2015: "India will challenge Italy’s decision to take the matter to the international tribunal. The crime had taken place in Indian waters so the tribunal has nothing to do with i...
 

Yakub Memon's funeral, Live Telecast and attended by 10,000, Govt. miffed, Dawood's hand suspected, TV Channels to bear brunt

08 Aug 2015
August,8,2015: Dawood had called up his loyalists in the city and asked them to go in large numbers to attend Memon's funeral, according to Mumbai police sources.  "We have...
 

Justice Dipak Mishra of Supreme Court who dismissed Yakub Memon's Appeal gets Life threat

08 Aug 2015
August,8,2015: Supreme Court judge Dipak Mishra who handled Yakub Memon's case has received a threat letter at his residence. Subsequently, security has been beefed up outside the judge&#...
 

Union Cabinet strengthens Alternative Dispute Resolution by clearing amendments to Arbitration and Conciliation Act,1996

07 Aug 2015
August,7,2015: Seeking to ensure faster settlement of commercial disputes, Cabinet today cleared a proposal to amend the Arbitration Act which sets a fixed timeline for arbitrators to resolve cases.Un...
 

Now get your Passport renewed without Police verification, but Police gets access to your NPR, AADHAR and the CCTNS Record

05 Aug 2015
August,5,2015: No police verification is required for reissue of passports, the government said today.  “For reissue of passports, police verification is not required, provided the first passport ha...
 

Supreme Court issue notice to Delhi High Court on 'Arbitrary Selection' of Judges in DJS 2014 Exam

05 Aug 2015
August,5,2015: A Division Bench of Justices Dipak Misra and PC Pant of Supreme Court today issued notice to the Delhi High Court in a public interest litigation filed by the Centre for PI...
 

Supreme Court says, No relief of Discharge for Accused summoned by Criminal Courts U/s 319 CrPC

04 Aug 2015
August,4,2015: Section 319 CrPC gives power to a Criminal Court to summon additional persons as accused, other than persons already facing trial. The statute provide that in the course of any...
 

Supreme Court shortfuses Chautala's career, 80 yr old to spend full 10 years in Jail with son, full story

04 Aug 2015
August,4,2015: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain the appeals filed by former Haryana Chief Minister O.P. Chautala, his son, and other accused against their conviction in the teachers' r...
 

Supreme Court frowns at complete lack of concern by the States/UTs in looking into issues pertaining to children

03 Aug 2015
August,3,2015: While looking into the methodology of  carrying out social audits postulated by Section 36 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 (for short “the Act”) and...
 

India's First Witness Protection Law, 'Delhi Witness Protection Scheme,2015', Read or Download Full Text

02 Aug 2015
August.1.2015: Delhi has become the first state in the country to announce a scheme for witness protection.The State Government notified the Delhi Witness Protection Scheme, 2015 on Thursday. This...
 

Its Raining NGOs in India, 31 Lakhs and counting

01 Aug 2015
The first-ever exercise by the CBI to map registered NGOs has disclosed that India has at least 31 lakh NGOs — more than double the number of schools in the country, 250 times the number of government...
 
 

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