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Progress in Hindu Succession Law

  Adv. Jagdish Walmik Chavan   18 September 2009 at 14:47

Progress of Hindu Succession Law: The right to property is important for the freedom and development of a human being. Prior to the Hindu Succession Act, 1956 shastric and customary laws that varied from region to region governed Hindus and sometimes ..


Posted in Family Law  1 comments |   7376 Views


Talaaq

  G. ARAVINTHAN   18 September 2009 at 14:47

Talaaq in its primitive sense means dismission. In its literal meaning, it means “setting free”, “letting loose”, or taking off any “ties or restraint”. In Muslim Law it means freedom from the bondage of marriage ..


Posted in Family Law |   2750 Views


Divorce by mutual consent under Muslim Law

  G. ARAVINTHAN   18 September 2009 at 14:47

Khula and Mubarat: They are two forms of divorce by mutual consent but in either of them, the wife has to part with her dower or a part of some other property. A verse in the Holy Quran runs as: “And it not lawful for you that ye take from wome ..


Posted in Family Law |   5998 Views


Divorce by a Muslim wife under special circumstances

  G. ARAVINTHAN   18 September 2009 at 14:47

• That the whereabouts of the husband have not been known for a period of four years: if the husband is missing for a period of four years the wife may file a petition for the dissolution of her marriage. The husband is deemed to be missing if ..


Posted in Family Law |   2837 Views


Child Witness

  G. ARAVINTHAN   18 September 2009 at 14:47

A Team ApproachA multidisciplinary team involving the prosecutor, police and social services resource personnel should be utilized in the investigation and prosecution of cases where a child is alleged to be a victim or witness to abuse in order to r ..


Posted in Constitutional Law |   1326 Views


Human Rights & India : A chronic political nervousness...

  A. Patrawala Advocate   16 September 2009 at 23:10

Human Rights & India : A Chronic Political Nervousness. India signed the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment on 14 October 1997, but has yet to ratify it. Amnesty International wrote an open l ..


Posted in Constitutional Law  3 comments |   1667 Views


demestic violence invisible crime

  Adv. Jagdish Walmik Chavan   16 September 2009 at 17:20

Adv. Jagdish Walmik ChavanLaw Officer , PuneDomestic Violence The phenomenon of domestic violence remains one of the most prevalent yet largely invisiblised forms of violence in the public domain. It is a manifestation of inequality within the home. ..


Posted in Criminal Law |   1144 Views


Exam Preparation Tips

  CA CS CIMA Adv Dip MA Prakash    16 September 2009 at 17:20

EXAM PREPARATION TIPSFor many people, exam time is the most stressful part. With so much riding on the outcome, there can be a high degree of pressure to perform well. Here are some exam preparation tips to help you.Getting StartedThe earlier you sta ..


Posted in Students  1 comments |   2656 Views


Norms for granting interim relief

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   15 September 2009 at 13:04

Hon’ble Dr. B.S. Chauhan, J. in a Special Leave Petition[1] that was filed against refusal of interim relief by the Bombay High Court has elaborately discussed the norms for granting an interim order by the courts, specially by writ courts. Ref ..


Posted in Civil Law |   4590 Views


Investing: Watch what you believe

  Equitymaster   15 September 2009 at 13:04

Views are the lifeblood of investing. Whether they are general principles like ‘xyz approach to investing works’ or specific calls like, ‘abc stock is a good buy at these levels’. Interestingly, people tend to hold very strong ..


Posted in Others |   805 Views