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Articles by Raj Kumar Makkad

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LAND ACQUISITION: FAIR LAW NEEDED

  Raj Kumar Makkad   09 December 2009 at 21:46

The Allahabad High Court order quashing the UP government notification on acquiring agricultural land for the Anil Ambani group's 1,400MW power plant at Dadri is a landmark one as it establishes the right of the farmer to sell or not sell his land. T ..


Posted in Property Law |   3897 Views


PRIVACY LAW: ROYAL PREROGATIVE

  Raj Kumar Makkad   08 December 2009 at 16:17

The Queen has warned freelance photographers with powerful lenses who were planning to spend Christmas staking out the Sandringham estate in the hope of snatched shots of her family that their activities will no longer be tolerated. The move is widel ..


Posted in Intellectual Property Rights |   2673 Views


THE FOOD COURT SECURITY CAN'T BE LEFT TO IMPORTS

  Raj Kumar Makkad   06 December 2009 at 21:44

THE Centre has initiated a policy of reducing domestic agricultural prices and allowing the domestic production to decline. The rationale is that the country's food security can be ensured through imports. Hitherto, sugarcane prices were decided by t ..


Posted in Civil Law |   2145 Views


PATTERNS OF CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT: TRANSFERRING POWER

  Raj Kumar Makkad   04 December 2009 at 22:09

The constitutional history of the world shows that there were various patterns of constitutional development. Constitutions made during the post conflict era, tentatively followed one or more of the following patterns. The world's youngest constituti ..


Posted in Constitutional Law |   1597 Views


The law of Arrest in India

  Raj Kumar Makkad   04 December 2009 at 22:09

Topics Covered:1) Preface2) Arrests3) Supreme Court on Law of Arrests4) Format of Complaint to Human Rights Commission over illegal (unjustified) Arrests by Police5) Format for filing Complaint with Supreme Court for not observing directions given in ..


Posted in Criminal Law  1 comments |   3262 Views


Unnecessary litigation clogging the wheels of justice

  Raj Kumar Makkad   04 December 2009 at 22:09

It is well known that the government is the largest litigant in the courts. It is less known that it starves the judiciary of funds. It is even less known that it chokes the courts with unnecessary suits. The last one frequently invites drubbing from ..


Posted in Constitutional Law  1 comments |   1450 Views


RULE OF LAW BEST HELP TO FREEDOM OF FAITH

  Raj Kumar Makkad   03 December 2009 at 21:31

In this-worldly world, he is an expert - a private entrepreneur guiding his company moving nimbly from one business to another. In other-worldly world, he is also an expert - a researcher in religious studies, and in practically all major religions i ..


Posted in Civil Law |   2242 Views


Few tips to Prevent Income Tax Raids

  Raj Kumar Makkad   03 December 2009 at 21:30

One should not keep any unaccounted or undisclosed money, property or income popularly known as black money. If such a disclosure is made before its detection by the Income Tax Department, the chances of being trapped in a tax raid are minimized. A t ..


Posted in Taxation  2 comments |   4092 Views


CHILD LABOUR

  Raj Kumar Makkad   02 December 2009 at 23:34

The chairman of the parliamentary standing committee on fisheries and livestock has taken exception to fishermen using children for deep-sea fishing which is a highly hazardous job. Apparently, most of this activity is concentrated in Dublar Char, i ..


Posted in Labour & Service Law |   3157 Views


WANTED: A NEW JUSTICE MINISTER

  Raj Kumar Makkad   02 December 2009 at 23:34

Yaakov Neeman's modus operandi - walking the fine line between truth and lies, and apparently crossing that line as well - is not worthy of a commercial lawyer, whose main interest is the outcome for his client. It is intolerable in a justice minist ..


Posted in Civil Law |   2198 Views