In this Article: Testator/ Testatrix: The person who has made the Will. Executor: The person so named to execute the Will, is called its Executor. Many of us know that Will is a legal declaration by an individual of his/her intention concerning their property which they desire to be carried into effect after […]
The Mumbai Court recently refused a mother interim custody of her 8-year-old child on the basis that she is staying as a paying guest and does not have the capabilities to look after the child. Facts of the case The Appellant claimed that she was married in 2010 and things were going very well but […]
Introduction The Real Estate Sector is standing second to the Agriculture Industry when speaking in terms of its contribution towards the GDP. This sector places an important role in fulfilling the necessity and demand for various housing and infrastructure in the country. Since a few decades, this sector has significantly grown as it employs a […]
The Supreme Court on Thursday acquitted a man who was convicted of his wife’s murder. The lower-level Courts found him guilty based on mere suspicion. [Guno Mahto v. State of Jharkhand]. Facts of the Case The criminal appeal was filed by the appellant Guna Mahto who was found guilty of committing the murder of his […]
The Tamil Nadu State Government was recently directed by the Madras High Court to frame guidelines in accordance with Section 46(4) of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) when arresting a woman after sunset in special circumstances [S Salma v The State] Section 46 (4) of CrPC prohibits the arrest of a woman after sunset except […]
Introduction In our society, a Contract enacts as the keystone for an exchange to take place. Every person knowingly or unknowingly enters into various contracts on a daily basis. Contracts can be found in the form of membership of an OTT platform, sports club, library, an institution, etc. In general, the world engages in exchanges […]
The National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (NCDRC) bench upheld the award granted by the State Commission to the kin of the Patient whose death was caused due to medical negligence by the Doctors. [Dr. Rajender Manchanda vs Chhinder Kaur and 8 others]. Facts of the case In the year 2003, Mr. Baj Singh (Patient) was examined […]
The Madras high court on Friday stated that the reservation Policy was a matter of great pride and its exploitation is not justified even if it was detected at a later stage. [Balasundaram vs Tamil Nadu State and ors] Facts of the Case The Petitioner challenged the proceedings dated 4th January 2022 issued by the Tamil […]
GDPR in a nutshell Introduction The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the most significant and toughest privacy law introduced in the world. Although it was drafted in 2016 it came into effect on 25th May 2018 by the European Union (EU). It comprises of 99 individual articles that are organized into 11 chapters. This […]
High Court: Duty of the State to provide medical treatment to the prisoners The Maharashtra government was recently directed by the Bombay High Court to pay a compensation of Rs 10 lakhs to the family of an undertrial prisoner who died in jail custody [Vishnu Sandipan Kute vs State of Maharashtra]. Facts of the case […]