What is the Office of Profit?- In Brief
Article 102 of Indian Constitution provides the conditions of disqualification of Members of Parliament. Clause (1) of Article 102 provides that a member of parliament shall be disqualified from membership…
Article 102 of Indian Constitution provides the conditions of disqualification of Members of Parliament. Clause (1) of Article 102 provides that a member of parliament shall be disqualified from membership…
Scott v. Scott is an important decision of English court on Trial in Camera and Open Court. Indian Supreme Court referred this case in its judgments regarding open courts. In…
“The principle underlying the insistence on hearing causes in open court is to protect and assist fair, impartial and objective administration of justice; but if the requirement of justice itself…
Certiorari is a writ, and it is issued to an inferior court. The origin of this writ is from England. The inferior court conceived in English law in this context…
The question was considered in the case of “Naresh Shridhar Mirjakar v. State of Maharashtra (1966)’. While considering the question, the Court analysed the question as follows- It is a…
Albert Schweitzer, highlighting on Glory of Life, pronounced with conviction and humility, “the reverence of life offers me my fundamental principle on morality”. The aforesaid expression may appear to be…
The law governing suspension, remission and commutation of sentence is both statutory and constitutional. The stage for the exercise of this power generally speaking is post- judicial, i.e., after the…
If there is concurrent finding of facts by lower court and High court in a case, the Supreme Court considers the reappraisal or reappreciation of case in following circumstances- (1)…
In the eye of law, an owner would be deemed to be in possession of a property so long as there is no intrusion. Non-use of the property by the…
The nature and scope of judicial review has been succinctly stated in Union of India v. Raghubir Singh(1989) by R.S. Pathak, C.J. thus: (SCC p. 766, para 7) “7. ……