Monday 5 October 2015

Insurance Companies in India

Insurance Companies in India
 insurance Act, as it places restrictions on the right of the insurer to repudiate his liability under the policy. According to the provision life insurance policy cannot be called in question after the expiry of two years from the date on which it was effected on the ground of mis-statement in the policy unless it is shown that all the three conditions enumerated under S.45 are satisfied, viz.,

Fringe benefit tax and emphasis on its constitutional validity

Fringe benefit tax and emphasis on its constitutional validity
The fringe benefit tax rules proposed in the Budget by the finance minister are modeled on the Australian system[1]. With the only difference that fringe benefit tax is proposed to be taxed at between 10 per cent and 50 per cent in India, whereas in Australia it is taxed at a flat rate of 60%

Sunday 4 October 2015

National Judicial Appointment Commission Act

National Judicial Appointment Commission Act
Article 124 says “Every judge of the Supreme court shall be appointed by the President by warrant under his hand and seal after consultation with such judges of the Supreme court and of High court in the states as the President may deem fit for the purpose…”

Role of Lawyers in Social Transformation

Role of Lawyers in Social Transformation
Being lawyer is a noble and honorable profession which requires a manner and conduct to be carefully followed. In Bar Council of India rules a lawyer holds a duty to act with dignity and self-respect , to uphold the interest of client by all fair and honorable means and shall not take advantage of the confidence reposed in him by his client.

Monday 21 September 2015

The Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2015

The Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2015

Giving more teeth to them in order to make tribunals directives enforceable in the same manner as those of courts. The amendments to this Bill are based on the Law Commission’s recommendations and suggestions received from stakeholders.

Right To Maintenance Section 125 crpc

Right To Maintenance Section 125 crpc
n the case of Chanmuniya Vs. Chanmuniya Virendra Kumar Singh Kushwaha and Anr. The appellant have been married off to one Virendra Kumar Singh in accordance with the local custom of Katha and Sindur. The High Court in its findings have opined that the essentials of a valid Hindu marriage, as required under Section 7 of the Hindu Marriage Act, had not been performed, thus the respondent was not the husband of the appellant.

Role of Judiciary In Strengthening PIL

Role of Judiciary In Strengthening PIL
The important object of Public Interest Litigation is to safeguard the Public interest, Human Rights and protect constitutional and legal rights of disadvantaged and weaker section of the society.

Sexual Harassment of women at work

Sexual Harassment of women at work
The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 & Rules made therein

Crusading against child sexual abuse through law, introspecting the POSCO

Crusading against child sexual abuse through law, introspecting the POSCO

Both men and women can be offenders under the POSCO Act. (Two offences, which involves penetration by the penis, can be perpetrated only by men, specifically under section mentioned below:



Section 3: A person is said to commit “penetrative sexual assault” if (a) “he penetrates his penis, to any extent, into the vagina, mouth, urethra, or anus of a child or makes the child to do so with him or any other person”; Since the words “any other person” are used in Section 3(a), women may also be offenders or victims under the second part of Section 3(a).

Wednesday 19 August 2015

Role of Surveyor in Insurance claim

Role of Surveyor in Insurance claim

An Insurance Policy is a combination of protection and savings to meet your future needs. In today’s life the worthiness of insurance can not denied by any one. Whenever a person takes an insurance policy, the motive behind this is to secure the future from certain risk on the happening of certain event.

L. C. Golaknath V. State Of Punjab - initial stage of judicial activism

L. C. Golaknath V. State Of Punjab - initial stage of judicial activism

A Preamble to the Constitution serves as a key to open the minds of the framers, and shows the general purpose for which they made the several provisions in the Constitution;

Preamble: A Part of The Constitution or Not

Preamble: A Part of The Constitution or Not

A Preamble to the Constitution serves as a key to open the minds of the framers, and shows the general purpose for which they made the several provisions in the Constitution;

Preamble: A Part of The Constitution or Not

Preamble: A Part of The Constitution or Not

Vague and Uncertain Insurance Policy

Vague and Uncertain Insurance Policy

Nemo in propria causa judex, esse debet - The Rule Against BIAS

Nemo in propria causa judex, esse debet - The Rule Against BIAS
The rule against bias strikes against those factors which may improperly influence a judge against arriving at a decision in a particular case. This rule is based on the premises that it is against the human psychology to decide a case against his own interest. 

Child Witness

Child Witness

Summary Court Marital And The Indian Judiciary

Summary Court Marital And The Indian Judiciary