Articles
30th Jun, 2014
The irresistible conclusion for maintaining the prosecution under Section 141 of the Act, arraigning of a company as an accused is imperative. The other categories of offenders can only be brought in the dragnet on […]
30th Jun, 2014
An implied promise to pay inferred from an acknowledgment could not be made the basis of the suit to recover a debt barred at the time of the acknowledgment unless it is express
30th Jun, 2014
The presumption under Section 114(f) of the Evidence Act read with Section 27 of the General Clauses Act is rebuttable on a consideration of evidence of flawless character
30th Jun, 2014
The Court’s jurisdiction to arrest a ship in an action in rem should not be exercised for the purpose of providing security of an award, which may be made in arbitration proceedings
30th Jun, 2014
Whether statutory waiting period of six months referred to in Section 13-B(2) of the HMA can be waived/ condoned by the Court?
27th Jun, 2014
The law on intestate succession is governed by the Indian Succession Act, 1925 for all communities except Muslims.
27th Jun, 2014
This article discusses the journey of a Hindu succession laws from the Mitakshara era to the present era where the women have been empowered
19th Jun, 2014
Section 116, Evidence Act provides that no tenant of Immovable property or person claiming through such tenant shall, during the continuance of the tenancy, be permitted to deny that the landlord of such tenant had, […]
19th Jun, 2014
High Courts to avoid stating that the writ jurisdiction being discretionary, should not ordinarily be exercised by quashing a show cause notice.
19th Jun, 2014
Section 50(2) of the PML Act, vest power in the competent authority to summon any person whose attendance he considers necessary whether to give evidence or to produce any records during the course of any investigation or […]
19th Jun, 2014
Mere distorted version or mere taking up the plea or the defence that accused is not liable to pay any amount or be discharged the amount are not sufficient to put back the burden on to […]
19th Jun, 2014
The conditions set out in Section 24(2) of RFCTLARR Act 2013 are unqualified and it does not matter as to what was the reason behind the non-payment of compensation or for not taking possession. I […]