Legally Speaking

CLONING: A MORAL AND LEGAL ANALYSIS

13 Dec 2021 06:21 AM IST

Intellectual property is important in India at all statutory, administrative, and judicial levels. India has ratified the treaty that established the World Trade Organization. This agreement, which entered into force on January 1, 1995, includes, among other things, an agreement on trade-related aspects of intellectual property rights. It establishes minimum

SURROGACY: NEED TO CHANGE THE PERSPECTIVE

13 Dec 2021 06:19 AM IST

This blue planet, often known as EARTH, comprises both living and nonliving organisms. Both of them have their own set of distinguishing qualities and shared characteristics. The ability to reproduce life is the primary distinguishing feature between the former and the latter, with the former having this ability while the

SECTION 427 CRPC: CONCURRENT RUNNING OF SENTENCES SHALL NOT BE ALLOWED IN DRUG TRAFFICKING CASES, SAYS SC

11 Dec 2021 06:12 AM IST

It is worth paying attention that none other than the Apex Court has in a very rational, recent, remarkable and robust judgment titled Mohd Zahid vs State through NCB in Criminal Appeal No. 1457 of 2021 in exercise of its criminal appellate jurisdiction that was delivered as recently as on

FRIVOLOUS PETITIONS FILED ONLY TO ARM TWIST POLICE OFFICERS OUGHT NOT TO BE ENTERTAINED: DELHI HC

10 Dec 2021 01:52 AM IST

In a great relief for police officers, the Delhi High Court has in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Miss J Through Her Mother & Anr vs Commissioner of Police & Ors in W.P.(CRL) 1079/2021 & CRL.M.A. 8751/2021 delivered finally on November 30, 2021 has observed that the

HITS AND MISSES OF THE MEDIATION BILL, 2021

10 Dec 2021 01:47 AM IST

The rollout of the draft mediation bill by Ministry of Law and Justice has caused a flurry of excitement among mediators in India. Rightly so since if the bill becomes a law, India will join the club of a handful of countries with their standalone law on commercial mediation including

MINOR INCONSISTENCY IN WIFE’S STATEMENT DURING CROSS EXAMINATION BEFORE FAMILY COURT DOES NOT MAKE HER AN UNRELIABLE WITNESS: DELHI HC

09 Dec 2021 01:20 AM IST

While glossing over minor inconsistencies, the Delhi High Court in an extremely learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Rahul Kesarwani vs Sunita Bhuyan in MAT.APP.(F.C.) 75/2020 that was reserved on August 5, 2021 and then finally delivered on December 1, 2021 has clearly, cogently, categorically and convincingly observed that

CENTRE MUST APPROVE HC BENCH IN MEERUT PROMPTLY

09 Dec 2021 01:18 AM IST

It is a matter of some solace that none other than the MP from Meerut – Shri Rajendra Agarwal has himself yet again most recently on December 7, 2021 like in the past has most politely yet most powerfully raised vocally the legitimate demand for a High Court Bench in

Judicial officers cannot apply for direct appointment to the post of District Judge: Allahabad HC

08 Dec 2021 02:21 AM IST

In a very significant development pertaining to the qualifications for the post of district judge, the Allahabad High Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Shashank Singh and 4 others vs Honourable High Court of Judicature at Allahabad and another in Writ – A No. – 27120

Emergence and influence of intellectual property in the sports industry

07 Dec 2021 04:56 AM IST

Starting from hunting in the olden times to justice and football moment, sports have been there in some form or the other since the inauguration of mortal life. Still, we know little of the issues engulfing sports in our country. Occasionally the players are facing problems like bullying and sexual

Claim of juvenility can be raised before any court, at any stage, even after final disposal of the case: SC

06 Dec 2021 07:07 AM IST

It is really good to see that in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Ashok vs The State of Madhya Pradesh in Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No(s). 643/2020 (Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 14-11-2017 in CRA No. 455/1999 passed by the High Court

Addressing issues related to NRI marriages

06 Dec 2021 07:03 AM IST

The institution of marriage is the nucleus of the social system. It forms the very foundation on which the splendid edifice of the social system stands. This sacred matrimonial bond gives birth to a plethora of rights and obligations. With the increase in Indian Diaspora, matrimonial alliances of Indian women

Why contract law is essential for business transactions

04 Dec 2021 03:35 AM IST

A contract with extensive operational content is used to manage all parties’ distribution operations, whereas a contract with significant technical material is used to monitor the cluster’s output activities. The parties’ relationships have a clear impact on the contract’s execution. The transactional relationship leads to a specific deal use, but