About the Competition We are delighted to share that Amity Law School is organizing the 5th edition of its acclaimed “National Essay Writing Competition on Nation and Nationalism 2021” in collaboration with Legal Bites. The competition aims at the invocation of distinct ideas pertaining to a Nation, brotherhood, and Nationalism through the collective participation of the people of… Read More »
The Hidayatullah National Law University will be celebrating its foundation day on Thursday 28th January 2021. The Foundation Day Lecture will be delivered by Eminent Jurist and Former Vice-Chancellor of National Law University, New Delhi on the theme – “Indian Legal Education- A Nostradamic Perspective” by WebEx Platform and also will be live telecast in HNLU YouTube Channel.… Read More »
Applications are invited for the Supreme Court Law Clerk-cum-Research Assistant purely on contractual basis on a fixed consolidated stipend of Rs. 65,000/- per month. Engagement of Law Clerk-cum-Research Assistant Online applications are invited from Indian citizens who fulfill the following Essential Qualifications and other eligibility conditions, as on 28.02.2021, for preparation of a panel of suitable candidates for… Read More »
In this article “Writ of Prohibition: History, Scope and Evolution, and Landmark Judgements,” the author has discussed the writ of prohibition which is nearly as old as the common law itself. Like other writs, the writ of prohibition is guaranteed under the Constitution of India—specifically Articles 32 (for the Supreme Court) and 226 (for the High Courts). This article… Read More »
There is a common misconception that Social Security Disability benefits last forever. While many individuals can receive these vital benefits as long as they are disabled or until they reach retirement age, there are instances in which disability benefits will be terminated before then. If you or a loved one receives disability benefits, the best way to maintain… Read More »
Dr Akhilesh Kumar Khan is a professor of Indian History at LLOYD LAW COLLEGE. His area of research majorly focuses on, ‘Women & Property Rights in India’ & ‘Police Reforms’. Dr Akhilesh Kumar Khan is an active alumnus of The Ramjas College, University of Delhi. He has completed his B.A., M.A., M. Phil & P.HD. followed with an… Read More »
About the Webinar AILF (All India Legal Forum) is going to conduct a webinar on “How to prepare for CLAT 2021”. It is scheduled to take place online on Google Meet on 7th February 2021. We bring this webinar for you to help you prepare for CLAT 2021. For budding law students, CLAT is the most important entrance… Read More »
Writ of Habeas corpus has been fundamentally important in safeguarding the rights of detainees in India. It protects citizens from arbitrary arrests, abuse by police authorities, illegal detentions, etc. Habeas corpus has been available to citizens for protection throughout independent India’s history save for the Emergency period when it was controversially revoked. Notably, the Supreme Court had acquiesced… Read More »
The writ of mandamus can be employed to either direct a body to do something or to refrain from doing something. Mandamus is only issued by high and apex courts; in India, those are the various state high courts and the supreme court. They have original jurisdiction vis-à-vis issuing writs. As per judicial precedent, it cannot be anticipatory in… Read More »
Nyayshastram in association with Pratap & Co., New Delhi is conducting “Nyayshastram – Pratap & Co National Matrimonial Moot Court Competition, 2021” scheduled to be held from 26th February to 28th February 2021. About the Moot Court Competition The competition simulates a court hearing in which the participants shall have to analyse a problem, research the relevant law,… Read More »
The objective of this article ‘Right to Pre-audience’ is to give a brief overview of the rights and privileges of advocates, as enshrined under the Advocates Act, 1961, with a special focus on the right of pre-audience of advocates. There have been few amendments brought in the provision dealing with advocates’ right of pre-audience, and the present article… Read More »
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