Good Lawyer and a Great Lawyer
What’s the difference between a good lawyer and a great lawyer? A good lawyer knows the law. A great lawyer knows the judge.
Protecting the Interests of the Consumer
The provisions of the Consumer Protection Act provide for better protection of the interests of consumers and for that purpose there are further provisions contained in the Act for the establishment of consumer councils and other authorities for the settlement of consumers’ disputes and for
Jeremy Bentham
British gentleman, political activist, legal scholar, social philosopher and linguist, Jeremy Bentham is best known as the founder of British utilitarianism. Born into a wealthy Tory family, Jeremy was educated at Westminster school and Queen’s College, Oxford and was trained as a lawyer. His independent
Two Law Partners
Two law partners leave their office and go to lunch. In the middle of lunch the junior partner slaps his forehead. “Damn,” he says. “I forgot to lock the office safe before we left.” His partner replies ” What are you worried about? We’re both
Essar’s plea challenging Special 2G court’s jurisdiction dismissed by SC
On 29th September 2015, SC dismissed the plea of Essar Teleholdings Ltd and its promoters challenging the Special CBI court’s jurisdiction to hold trial against them in the 2G Spectrum scam matter. The bench Chief Justice H L Dattu and justices A K Sikri and
Plea challenging validity of Article 370 admitted in HC
On Monday, 29th September 2015, the Delhi High Court agreed to hear a PIL challenging the constitutional validity of Article 370 that gives special status to Jammu and Kashmir. The question before the bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath for its
Corruption trial to be conducted against the former China Senior Judge
On an announcement made by the Prosecutors in China on Tuesday, an investigation shall be conducted against the former China Supreme Court justice Xi Xiaoming on corruption charges. The former vice president of the Supreme People’s Court had been fired already from all of the
Bolivia panel approves the bill to amend the Constitution to extend this preside
A Bolivian legislative committee approved a bill on Tuesday to amend the constitution to extend presidential terms, allowing current President Evo Morales and his vice president to run for a fourth consecutive term in office. The president’s party, Movement Towards Socialism (MAS) won a two-thirds majority
Iran to Move International Courts Against Saudi
In the advent of The Mina lane crisis which caused the death of at least 769 people and injuries of many more, the Iran government is proposing legal action. On September 24, one of the worst tragedies took place in Saudi Arabia as Hajj pilgrims
No Relief for Somnath Bharti from SC
AAP is in news yet again because of legal friction. AAP’s MLA Somnath Bharti is in trouble, where SC refused to provide any relief and asked the MLA to surrender before the police on Monday in connection with the domestic violence and attempt to murder case