by The Legal Blog | Oct 20, 2011 | Family Law, Legal Concepts
Justice R.V. Raveendran Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court in Parasamaya Kolerinatha Madam, Tirunelveli Vs. P.Natesa Achari has cast a distinction between the definition, use and purpose of a ‘Math’ and a ‘Temple’ and has further...
by The Legal Blog | Oct 20, 2011 | Family Law, Legal Concepts, Succession
Justice R.M. Lodha Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court in Ganduri Koteshwaramma Vs. Chakiri Yanadi has discussed the law relating to intestate succession by Hindu females and the effect of the amendment to the Hindu Succession Act. While dealing with the effect...
by The Legal Blog | Oct 15, 2011 | Criminal Law, Legal Concepts, Negotiable Instruments Act
Justice R.V. Raveendran The Supreme Court in R. Vijayan v. Baby has examined the relevant provisions of the Criminal Procedure Code with regard to payment of compensation in cases relating to dishonour of cheques. The Court has also suggested a levy of a uniform fines...
by The Legal Blog | Oct 13, 2011 | Legal Concepts, Practice and Procedure, Property Law
Justice R.V. Raveendran Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court in an order passed in Suraj Lamp & Industries Pvt. Ltd. v. State of Haryana & Anr. has discussed the ill effects of transfer of property by means of a General Power of Attorney / Will / Agreement...
by The Legal Blog | Oct 8, 2011 | Human Rights, Legal Concepts
Justice A.K. Ganguly Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court in Remdeo Chauhan @ Rajnath Chauhan v. Bani Kant Das has highlighted the role of the National Human Rights Commission in the quest for protection of human rights. The relevant extracts from the...
by The Legal Blog | Sep 30, 2011 | Legal Concepts, Legislation, Property Law
Justice Dalveer Bhandari Supreme Court of India The Supreme Court in State of Haryana v. Mukesh Kumar & Ors. has reiterated the need for a review of the law relating to adverse possession in India. The present case raised a vital question whether the State, which...
