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The Civil Procedure Code was passed in 1908 and came into force from 1st January 1909. The Civil Procedure Code neither creates nor takes away any right. It is intended to regulate the procedures followed by the civil court. INTRODUCTION Laws can be divided into two groups – Substantive law Adjective or Procedural Law The substantive law determines rights… Read More »
INTRODUCTION Over the past few decades, there has been a tremendous increase in the amount of activities that have been performed by the government. Due to this, a wide amount of powers have been awarded to government officials making the entire process more susceptible to individual grievances. Off late, the number of complaints regarding bribery, corruption, delays, negligence… Read More »
INTRODUCTION The Government of India is the largest employer of the people of India. The Railways provide the most number of jobs. There are nearly 6.4 million people employed by the Government. These do not include the jobs in Public Sector Undertakings. For the administration and the for the government to function effectively and efficiently, a contingent of… Read More »
Each region has its own systems of human rights conventions. The Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa have all established regional conventions. INTRODUCTION Human rights are the most basic rights that are awarded to all humans, regardless of their sex, race, ethnicity, nationality, or religion. Human rights include the right to life and liberty, freedom from slavery and torture,… Read More »
INTRODUCTION The development of society is credited to the constant evolution of law. When people come into contact with each other, everyone has certain rights and duties obligated towards one another. A right and duty are the pillars of law, and are hence consequently protected by it. Both these concepts are intertwined. The concepts of legal rights and… Read More »
INTRODUCTION Inspection, Inquiry and Investigation falls as the XIVth Chapter of the Companies Act, 2013. From Section 206 to Section 229, the details of Inspection, Inquiry and Investigations are explained. The Shareholders of a Company have several rights, including those of the right to vote and elect their directors, right to convene board meetings, right to receive dividends… Read More »
INTRODUCTION The term ‘Alien’ is generally associated with extraterrestrial beings on spaceships in outer space. In the legal aspect though, it refers to a foreign-born resident who is not a citizen by virtue of parentage or naturalization and who is still a citizen or subject of another country. It essentially means those who live in a state other… Read More »
INTRODUCTION ‘Pearson Specter-Litt’, ‘Crane, Poole & Schmidt’ are names that automatically appear in one’s mind, the moment the phrase ‘law firm’ is uttered. These are popular legal enterprises in the television world, where legal dramas have become extremely popular. They are flamboyant and extravagant firms that hire only the Crème de la crème of law graduates from America’s… Read More »
INTRODUCTION Assault and Battery are two terms that are used interchangeably extremely often. In one’s mind, the term ‘assault’ means to physically hit or injure another, but it is not so. They are two distinct legal terms. In reality, it is ‘battery’ that means the action of physical force upon a person, whilst ‘assault’ refers to attempting battery… Read More »
To preserve the ideals and philosophy of the original constitution, the Supreme Court has laid down the basic structure doctrine. The doctrine allows the Supreme Court to strike down any amendments that may alter the ‘basic structure’ of the constitution. INTRODUCTION The very basis on which the law of a country is founded is its constitution. The economic, political and… Read More »
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