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Procedure for adoption under Juvenile Justice Act

  G. ARAVINTHAN   26 May 2009 at 10:37

Procedure in case of orphaned and abandoned children:The Specialized Adoption Agencies shall produce all orphaned and abandoned children who are to be declared legally free for adoption before the Committee within 24 hours of receiving such children ..


Posted in Others |   1295 Views


FOREIGN JUDGEMENTS AND ITS LEGALITY

  M. PIRAVI PERUMAL   25 May 2009 at 10:47

A foreign Court is defined as a court situate outside India and not established or continued by the authority of the Central Government. And a Foreign Judgment means a judgment of a foreign court. . In other words, a foreign judgment means adjudicat ..


Posted in Constitutional Law |   1364 Views


How to combat Noise Pollution?

  G. ARAVINTHAN   25 May 2009 at 10:47

Man is a social animal; he needs comfort in every sense. People are not able to enjoy their lives completely because of the depletion in the environment and this happens because of the hostility between man and environment. Due to the advancement of ..


Posted in Constitutional Law |   2045 Views


Legal Aid under Legal Services Authority Act

  G. ARAVINTHAN   25 May 2009 at 10:47

According to Section 2(1) (a) of the Act, legal aid can be provided to a person for a 'case' which includes a suit or any proceeding before a court. Section 2(1) (a) defines the 'court' as a civil, criminal or revenue court and includes any tribunal ..


Posted in Constitutional Law |   2063 Views


Freedom of PRESS

  G. ARAVINTHAN   25 May 2009 at 10:47

Freedom of press has always been a cherished right in all democracies . "Growth and development of representative democracy is so much intertwined with growth of press that the press has come to be recognized as an institutional limb of modern ..


Posted in Constitutional Law |   2375 Views


PRESS FREEDOM in INDIA

  G. ARAVINTHAN   25 May 2009 at 10:47

Freedom of press or rather the lack of it as an issue has gained importance in the last 2- 3 years . Some of the recent incidents which has brought the issue to the forefront are as follows:Spearheading the list is the Tehelka episode where the news ..


Posted in Constitutional Law |   3317 Views


Registration of Documents

  G. ARAVINTHAN   25 May 2009 at 10:47

There are several documents which are not compulsorily registerable under Section 17 of the Registration Act.. Some of them require high stamp duty under the Karnataka Stamp Act and some of them do not. Even the ones which require high stamp duty, i ..


Posted in Others |   1189 Views


Transparency and accountability in a statute – (Energy secto

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   24 May 2009 at 18:25

The Parliament enacted Electricity Act, 2003. In exercise of its jurisdiction conferred by Section 178 of the said Act, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (for short, "CERC") made Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (Proced ..


Posted in Constitutional Law |   1155 Views


Art. 161 c.f. Art. 72 in cases of death sentence

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   24 May 2009 at 18:25

Some authorities on Indian Constitutional Law are of the view that in a case of death sentence, the Governor has no power of pardon but he can remit, suspend or commute the death sentence . Some other would say that the Governor has no power at all ..


Posted in Constitutional Law |   2589 Views


Different standard of evidence at different stages of trial

  Swami Sadashiva Brahmendra Sar   24 May 2009 at 18:24

For summoning an additional accused an order under Section 319 of the Criminal Procedure Code should not be passed only because the first informant or one of the witnesses seeks to implicate other person(s). Sufficient and cogent reasons are required ..


Posted in Criminal Law |   1292 Views