No More Wait For Justice – Guidelines by Supreme Court Justice delayed is Justice Denied. A common jargon is once the matter reaches court it will take years to decide. Correct to say that even though the bulkiest Constitution safeguards rights, we have the bulkiest pendency of cases which had tolled up to top the…
Rights Of LGBT Society – Analysis Of Navtej Johar Singh Case Navtej Johar Singh vs. Union of India “Equality means more than passing laws. The struggle is really won in the hearts and minds of the community, where it really counts.” – Barbara Gittings Discrimination with LGTB Society Indiscrimination is believed to be done against…
Freedom of Speech and Expression “If the freedom of speech is taken away, then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.” ― George Washington The above mentioned statement manifests the importance of freedom of forming an opinion and expressing it through speech and expression, without these basic rights human is nothing but a…
Re-Opening of Evidence When a party approaches the court, it is expected from them that they disclose all the material facts and evidence they rely upon and these facts and evidence further forms the grounds/platform of the case. All the facts and evidence should be produced before the court during the initial stage of the…
Employee State Insurance Corporation & Covid-19 INTRODUCTION ESIC stands for Employee State Insurance Corporation was a body created by the Ministry of Labour and Employment under the ESIC Act 1948. Under this scheme for workman having salary less than Rs. 21,000/- and covered employees financially during sickness, maternity, death, disablement. ESIC AND ITS APPLICABILITY This…
Physical and Cyber Defamation – Meaning and Remedies Reputation is the most important factor in the dignity of an individual. Any statement, which tends to decrease the respect, regards and/or confidence of a person’s dignity; or induces disparaging or disagreeable opinion is said to have been made defamatory statements against that person. As per Section…
Can FIR May Be Considered as an EVIDENCE An information recorded by a police officer either received by an aggrieved person or any other person to the commission of an alleged offence is First Information Report or hereinafter referred to as “FIR”. On this report if the offences falls under Section 154 Code of Criminal…
Appraisal of Facts Indian Evidence act through its various sections describes the importance of what facts are relevant and what are not. During the proceedings or in a suit there are several facts which come up before court, claiming to settle the dispute if evidences are allowed to be given. As per common understanding the…
Nominee or Legal Heir – Who Holds Right to Get Property and Money During the life time, a person invest, purchase, saving accounts, mutual funds and build assets. These assets are sometime saved for some or the other future planning like marriage, purchasing house etc. These assets are also reason for dispute after the death…
THE IMPORTANCE OF THE TERMS “RELEVANCY” AND “ADMISSIBILITY” IN INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT The term “Relevancy” and “Admissibility” are the two most important aspects in the law of evidence while adjudicating any case by the court. The word ‘Admissibility’ in general means something being valid or the quality of being accepted, permissibility, allowing something or something…