"An advocate must carry both the constitution in his pocket and compassion in his heart."
Introduction The famous Latin legal maxim, ubi jus ibi idem remedium which means where there is a right there is a remedy, speaks of remedial measure available in the code of law. Such remedial measures are enforced in the Court of Law by institution of the suit. The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 is the procedural and […]
Introduction The incident of acid attack has been increasing phenomena in India and the most of the victim of the offence is especially women. While these attacks can be attributed to various factors such as the social; weakness of women and the existence of male-dominated society. Which raised the question of the Indian society as […]
Introduction Freedom of speech exists in clear opposition to defamation, which both operate as separate yet incompatible legal principles. False statements that damage reputation fall into the category of defamation through its two subtypes: written defamation, also known as libel and verbal defamation, known as slander. A democratic society relies on freedom of speech to […]
Bar Associations if held to be a “State” within the meaning of Article 12 of the Constitution of India, it would certainly lead to a “chaotic” situation, the Bombay High Court held recently. A division bench of Justices Girish Kulkarni and Advait Sethna dismissed the petition filed by four advocates challenging the notice issued by the Kolhapur District Bar […]
Insurance has a deep-rooted history in India. Various forms of writing can be seen in Manusmriti, Dharmasastra, and Arthashastra. This blog unfolds the history of Insurance law and its development in India. It further discusses the regulatory body of Insurance in India, its roles and functions, and powers and responsibilities. We further delve into the […]
Introduction For understanding the methods of dissolution of marriage, lets first see what is marriage under Muslim law because the only essential for divorce under Muslim law is marriage. The dissolution of marriage is known as divorce. Different religions define marriage differently, such as:- According to the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 marriage is a religious sacrament. Under Muslim Law, Marriage is […]
In today’s digital age, filing a First Information Report (FIR) in India has become more accessible than ever. The traditional process of visiting a police station and physically submitting an FIR can now be done online through various state police portals. This article will guide you through the steps to file an FIR digitally in […]
The Doctrine of Blending is a significant principle in Hindu Law concerning joint family property and coparcenary rights. It deals with the voluntary act of a coparcener or member of a Hindu Undivided Family (HUF) who merges his separate or self-acquired property with the joint family property, thereby giving up his exclusive rights. Hindu joint […]
The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) is a water-sharing agreement signed between India and Pakistan in 1960, with the World Bank as a mediator and guarantor. It is one of the most successful international water treaties in the world and governs the use of the Indus River System, which flows through both countries. Introduction The Indus […]
Yes, Talaq-e-Ahsan remains legal in India under Muslim Personal Law. However, its validity is contingent upon adherence to specific procedural requirements, as emphasized by the Bombay High Court. What Is Talaq-e-Ahsan? Talaq-e-Ahsan is considered the most approved form of divorce in Islamic jurisprudence. It involves a single pronouncement of “talaq” during a period of purity […]