His lordship honorable Rakesh Tiwari, J in Civil Misc. Writ Petition on No. 69351 of 2006, Abdul Jalil v Special Judge EC Act and others, made elaborate discussion on the scheme, object and relevant provisions of Uttar Pradesh Urban Buildings (Regula ..
INTRODUCTION- (Abstract) ‘Judiciary Unlimited’- an unelected judiciary which is not accountable to anyone except its own temperament has taken over significant powers of Indian Governance. Conflict between the judiciary, legislatu ..
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA S.R.BATRA and ANOTHER versus TARUNA BATRA (Smt.)(2007) 3 SCC 169 Civil Appeal No. 5827 of 2006 with Contempt Petition (C) No. 38 of 2006Decided on: December 15, 2006(Before S.B.Sinha and Markandey Katju, JJ.) TABLE ..
In view of the above, the Supreme Court has laid down the following guidelines for the trial of rape cases:1.The complaints of sexual assault cases should be provided with legal representation. Such a person should be well acquainted. The Advocates ..
The Constitution of India provides for the amendment by way of Amendment Acts in a formal manner. For the purpose of amendment, the various Articles of the Constitution are divided into three categories. The first category is out of the purview of A ..
Despite the safeguards it gives against tyranny, the modern day societies find it very difficult to apply it rigidly. In principle they go for separation of powers and dilution of powers simultaneously.U.S.A.The doctrine of separation finds its home ..
The right to vote is a well-established norm of international law. Significant international treaties, including the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and regional agreements such as the American Convention on Human Rights, enshrin ..
In a monarchy the crown was given the power to pardon. But in India there is democracy. According to the Article 52 of the Constitution of India, the President is the Executive head of the Union of India. Thus if the Prof Kenny’s definition is ..
Recently the pardoning power of governor was put under judicial review in the case of Epuru Sudhakar & Anr. Vs Govt. of A.P. & Ors .Before discussing the factual situations of the case let us revert back to some of the old cases.In Kuljeet S ..
In a recent decision of the Supreme Court dated 23.3.09 in Criminal Appeal No. 538 of 2009, Lal Kamlendra Pratap Singh v. State of U.P., which has been directed to be circulated in the High Court and in subordinate Courts in U.P. it has been observed ..