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Jharkhand High Court allows compounding of offences at appellate stage and sets aside judgment of conviction

In a very significant development, we saw how the Jharkhand High Court just recently on February 4, 2022 in a…

3 years ago

Mergers and acquisitions in distressed assets during pandemic

I. INTRODUCTION The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically altered the economic situation of the entire world. The companies have found the…

3 years ago

WIFE FILED UNSUBSTANTIATED CRIMINAL COMPLAINT AGAINST HUSBAND, HIS FAMILY CAUSING IMMENSE MENTAL CRUELTY: DELHI HC DISSOLVES MARRIAGE

While taking a very strong, sensible and principled stand on wife filing unsubstantiated criminal complaint against husband thus thereby causing…

3 years ago

Registration of firms and effects of non-registration under Indian Partnership Act, 1932

Chapter 7th [Section 56-71] deals with the registration of partnership firms under the Act. However, the Act doesn’t register any…

3 years ago

Child Labour and Prohibition (Amendment) Act, 2016 is insufficient to address the key challenges of child labour

Child labour is a Socio-economic Problem and it is one of the challenges for a developing nation. To handle this…

3 years ago

Right to ‘equal pay for equal work’ is constitutionally enforceable: HP HC

While leaving not even an iota of doubt on the key issue of whether the right to ‘equal pay for…

3 years ago

Constitutional Validity Of Bail Provisions Under The PMLA, 2002

INTRODUCTION Prevention of Money laundering Act, 2002, a meticulous legislation, which was enacted with the objective to prevent the access…

3 years ago

Soli Sorabjee ‘the sentinel of constitutional rights’

Erstwhile Attorney General of India and an eminent and victorious jurist Soli Jehangir Sorabjee was born on March 9, 1930,…

3 years ago

Socrates’ dissent of democracy: Does it stand the test of time?

One of the earliest well-known Greek philosophers, Socrates was a stern critic of the notion of democracy. He proposed two…

3 years ago

Right Of Accused To Recall Witness U/S 311 CRPC Can’t Always Be Denied In Lieu Of Prosecutrix’s Right U/S 33(5) POSCO Act: Orissa HC

Without mincing any words, the Orissa High Court has as recently as on March 4, 2022 in a learned, laudable,…

3 years ago