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The Effect of Bharat Aluminium Judgment on Arbitration in India

  Anuj Agarwala   21 September 2012 at 13:35

On 6th September, 2012, a constitution bench of the Supreme Court of India, in the case of Bharat Aluminium Company v. Kaiser Aluminium Technical Services Inc[i], decided an ..


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Promissory Estoppel

  Sivadas Chettur   27 July 2012 at 12:09

1.0 INTRODUCTION All of us know what estoppel is. I first heard about it when I was reading section 28 of the Partnership Act, 1932 which provides that a person holding out to an outsider ..


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Provision of Limitation Act. 1963 for appeal

  Bijoy Paul   09 July 2012 at 11:54

Law relating to limitation is incorporated in the Limitation Act 1963 which prescribes different periods of limitation for suits, petition or applications. The act applies to all civil proceedings and some special criminal proceedings which can be ..


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Right to Information and Citizens Right- A Dilemma.

  Member (Account Deleted)   25 June 2012 at 12:49

v Introduction:- T he Indian Constitution has established Democratic, Republic principles. The extreme requirement of Democracy is informed citizenry and transparency public affairs. The transparency ..


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Specific Relief and its Provision

  Diganta Paul   14 May 2012 at 12:59

Little Description The Law relating to the specific relief provided in the Specific Relief Act 1963. The Act was enacted to define and amend the law relating to certain specific relief. As per the England meaning the relief mea ..


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Suit by Indigent Person

  Manikantan   27 April 2012 at 20:35

The Hon'ble Supreme Court in the case of A.A.Haja Muniuddin Versus Indian Railways (1993) 1 MLJ 38 (S.C.) held Access to justice cannot be denied to an individual merely because he does not have the means to pay the prescribed fee. Such a view ..


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SARFAESI - Bank - mere 'Moneylender'

  JT Rajasuriya, Chennai   13 April 2012 at 11:03

Empowered by the SARFAESI, Act, 2002, the role of Banks have changed. From holding the pride of building the economy in the past era, now Banks have narrowed down their role and activities as ..


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Administrative law in India; In need of reformation

  mahendra khairnar   31 March 2012 at 13:37

A View Point of Civil Liability ..


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Res Ipsa Loquitur - The presumption of negligence

  Adv.R.P.Chugh   05 March 2012 at 12:32

Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man guided by those considerations which ordinarily guide the conduct of human affairs would do, or doing something that such man would not do. Succinctly put it is the unintentional fail ..


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The Philosophy of Law of Torts

  Adv.R.P.Chugh   28 February 2012 at 11:42

This is a brief introduction to the Law of torts and its dynamism. The Philosphy of Law of Tort Tort also known as delict in Roman Law, means wrong/twisted conduct. In Society everyone has a basic freedom of action, however this freedom of action ha ..


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