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DEATH IN JUDICIAL CUSTODY: PRESENT AND REFORMS

Custodial Violence – the worst crime in a civilized society. In our daily lives, we come across various news about the custodial deaths. Before investigating further about the statistics and the reasons for the same, let’s understand what does the custodial death means. Custody means the care and protection of a person. There are two

All About Gift Deed

AUTHORED BY: SIDHANT MALHOTRA AMITY LAW SCHOOL, NOIDA  Various Uses of Gift Deed There numerous ways by which the property can be moved from the owner of that property to the donee. It can be done by sale, will or gift but the method commonly used to transfer the property to the family members is

SC: Judgments on Freedom of Speech and Expression

Freedom of speech vis-a-vis the Constitution of India Freedom of speech is one of the 6 fundamental rights bestowed upon the citizens of India under Part III of the Constitution. It is one of the most significant aspects in the hierarchy of individual liberties preserved under Article 19 to Article 22 of the Indian Constitution. Article 19(1)

How to Get into Big Law Firm ?

Who are the big law firms?  AZB & Partners Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Khaitan & Co JSA Luthra & Luthra Law Offices Trilegal NLU students v/s others student ? There are some NLUs, the top of them to be precise, which have a very huge advantage when it comes to getting a job

how to be a good lawyer !

“A lawyer with a briefcase can steal more than a thousand men with guns.” – Mario Puzo 1. Relationship building begins at home Constructing a good network is not about knowing more and more people, but all about creating remarkable relationships by contributing to the people who come in contact with you. There are probably

Must watch Movies for Law Students

The Big screen has always loved lawyers. Their legendary negotiation skills and words makes them aspirational for every law grad. Try these classics in your relaxing time – 1. To kill a mockingbird To Kill a Mockingbird is a suspense drama film directed by Robert Mulligan. In the Great Depression era, Atticus Finch, a legal counsel,

The Next Prime Minister of India 2019 ?

There was the declamation of a “160 club” prior to the 2014 general elections. The plan was that if the BJP won around 160 seats, Narendra Modi’s antagonists within the party could deny him the PM’s post. As Narendra Modi’s chances of winning 272+ seats in 2019 disappeared in popular perception, the 160 club has returned. This

How Politicians Misuse Civil Servants?

A few were very concerned regarding the current governance practices, which are being impacted by decisions that appear to be politically motivated but have a long-ranging unfavorable impact on the system. Some primary questions which deserve our attention are: Why are honest civil servants distressed in this crossfire? How does this crossfire impact governance? How

ALL INDIA JUDICIAL SERVICE – A dream 2019?

As it comes closer to the end of its five-year tenure, the government has once more started talking about the urge to have an All India Judicial Service (AIJS)—the idea has been around since the ’50s—as well as reservation for scheduled castes (SCs) and scheduled tribes (STs) in the judicial services. The purpose is clear: to attract Schedule

REAL ESTATE LAW PRACTICE – AN OVERVIEW

IS REAL ESTATE LAW PRACTICE LUCRATIVE? Real estate is an asset that can be touched, seen and felt, unlike a financial asset, and that has been a great mind motivator for quite some time now. The practice of real estate law has managed to stay afloat largely because of this obsession. This obsession is here

How to become a good Litigator?

It isn’t that there isn’t sufficient legitimate work out there. It isn’t that organizations are not employing or that customers are not searching for youthful, splendid legal counselors. Still, a great deal of inexperienced and young lawyer’s battle for quite a while, endeavoring to get the opportunity that suits their ability. Ability and capability are

BAILABLE AND NON-BAILABLE OFFENCES

Bailable offence is one where the defendant (the one who is defending himself in a criminal case) may be able to secure his release upon the payment of bail. These are the cases where the grant of bail is a matter of course and right. If a person is held under a non-bailable offence, he cannot claim the

Court Marriage and Marriage registration

Court Marriage Court marriages are completely different from the ordinary marriages which by and large happen amidst all the relatives by following every one of the customs. Court marriage, for the most part, take place within the sight of a marriage officer. In the court marriage, any two people who are qualified can marry each

How to file an RTI Application?

As a diligent and conscientious citizen, if you would like to know about the information regarding the latest policies, changes made in the budget or any other information which is done in the public interest, we can do so, with RTI – Right to Information. This is controlled by an ACT, which enables any citizen,

Lok Sabha Passes Aadhaar Amendment Bill 2018

The LS today approved Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill 2018 to amend the prevailing laws in relation to the use of biometric data for authentication of identity for the purposes of grant of services, benefits and subsidies. The bill was forwarded with small debate by the house in presence of a low appearance. The

TOP 10 Landmark Judgments Of 2018

TOP 10 Landmark Judgments Of 2018   Decriminalization of Sec.377 and Sec.497 of IPC (Adultery and homosexuality no longer a crime) In Navtej Singh Johar v. Union of India case which was heard on September 2018, it was held by the Supreme Court that Sec.377 which punishment for the Buggery demonstrations carried out by an

Career in Sales?

It is crucial to grasp that your job is not to take order. In the times of online payment gateways, smart landing pages and forms, if you disguisedly be an order taker instead of being a sales person, your job will disappear, and you will never grow much in your career. So if you are

Internship Opportunity @ NLU Delhi (Stipend-10K)

Project 39A offers a minimum of four-week long internships to students of law and related fields. We are keen to broaden the widely held perspective of a unidimensional criminal law by introducing students to an interdisciplinary approach to the criminal justice system and to enhance their engagement with the ethical, legal and logistical complexities of

M. K. Nambyar Memorial Moot @ R.L.Law College

Karnatak Law Society’s Raja Lakhamgouda Law College, Belagavi, Karnataka is pleased to announce the 9th edition of M. K. Nambyar Memorial National Level Moot Court Competition, 2019 to be held from March 8th – 10th, 2019. All Law Universities, Law Departments, Law Colleges are eligible to participate. All the interested institutions are requested to complete