July 17, 2020 In Blog, Uncategorized

Dealing with the Dragon

It sounds cliché to blame the British Raj for our present domestic and international problems. Unfortunately thanks to the British legacy, we are still grappling with the problems left by them. The present Indo-china dispute can be attributed…

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July 17, 2020 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT HELD THAT ROYAL FAMILY HAS CONTROL OVER KERALA PADMANABHA SWAMY TEMPLE

In a recent case of Sri Marthanda Varma (D) through L.R.s vs State of Kerala, a two-Judge Bench of the #SupremeCourt has passed a Judgment dated 13-07-2020 and held that the #abolition of #privypurses and #derecognition of #Rulers of…

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July 17, 2020 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT CLARIFIES LAW ON ADMISSIBILITY OF ELECTRONIC EVIDENCE

The #InformationTechnology Act, 2000 which deals with digital and electronic records and documents had brought in its wake amendments in the #EvidenceAct 1872  (‘the Act’) to enable legal recognition of such digital and electronic documents. The law mandates…

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July 11, 2020 In Blog, Uncategorized

LEGAL IMPLICATIONS OF DEATH CAUSED IN POLICE ENCOUNTERS

In the recent times, it has been observed that a number of alleged #criminals have been killed in #police #encounters in India. Most recently, an infamous gangster, namely, #VikasDubey, was reportedly killed in an encounter by the #UttarPradesh…

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July 11, 2020 In Blog, Uncategorized

SUPREME COURT ALLOWS SERVICE OF SUMMONS AND LEGAL NOTICES VIA WHATSAPP, EMAIL AND FAX

In the recent times, #courts have allowed service of #LegalNotices by #Email. In a more recent development that happened this week, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India enlarged the scope of #digital service of notices and #summons by…

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July 6, 2020 In Blog, Uncategorized

Legal Remedies for Corona affected

The lawyers across the continents in the past few months have been hit with a slew of #coronavirus related legal matters. This is not surprising given the scale and magnitude of the #diseases which is indeed spreading like…

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July 4, 2020 In Blog, Uncategorized

PIL FILED IN SUPREME COURT IN THE TAMIL NADU-CUSTODIAL DEATH CASE

Recently, a Public Interest Litigation (#PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court on or around 03-07-2020 seeking a direction that the #TamilNadu #ChiefMinister does not hold the portfolio of #HomeMinistry till the completion of the investigation and…

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July 4, 2020 In Blog, Uncategorized

IMPLEMENTATION OF AMENDMENTS IN INDIAN STAMP ACT, 1899 AND RULES MADE THEREUNDER

The Central Government had amended the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (‘the Act’) on 01.04.2019. The implementation of the amended provisions of the #IndianStampAct, 1899 brought through #Finance Act, 2019 and Rules made thereunder has come into force on…

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July 4, 2020 In Blog, Uncategorized

NEW CLASSIFICATION AND REGISTRATION PROCESS FOR MSME NOTIFIED

The Union Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (‘MSME’), vide Notification No. S.O. 2119(E) dated 26.06.2020, declared the new process of classification and registration of enterprises as #MSME. This Notification comes into effect from 01.07.2020. The Notification deals…

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July 4, 2020 In Blog, Uncategorized

Call for Papers | National Law School of India Review

National Law School of India Review is inviting contributions for its forthcoming Volume 33, Issue 1. About NLSIR is the flagship law journal of the National Law School of India University, Bangalore. In its 33rd year now, the NLSIR is a bi-annual,…

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