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The Historical Background and Theoretic basis of Hindu Law

The Majesty of Law The Constitution of India heralds the birth of a new and historical epoch in the history of India. It has pledged the country to the task of securing â€˜to all its citizens justice, social, economic and politicalâ€™. The ideal of a welfare State is based

Domestic Violence and Protection of Human Rights

Family violence is a global problem affecting families of all classes and cultures1. The term â€œdomestic violenceâ€ is most commonly employed to describe the incidents of familial or intimate battering. Violence is an act of aggression that crosses the boundary of other persons autonomy and identity. It is a

Crime & Punishment in Free India

Not the brutality of treatment or the rigour of labour or the horror of death that would be reformatory, but the softening of the subtle sense sharpening the intellect, shaping the sentiments and sensing the virtuous way through repentance and retribution should form and formulate the Indian sense of justice

Compensation to Victims of Crime - Existing Laws and Flaws that Need Reform

IntroductionÂ In the whole process of Criminal Administration of justice, the offender remains the prima figure and the victim is completely forgotten. No body cares to see as to what happens to the victim after the committal of offence on him and the reporting of his victimization to the police.

Human Rights aspects of Child Labour

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by U.N. General Assembly in 1948 was landmark in this unique legal development. The next historical step was the adoption of Declaration of Human Rights of Child by the U.N. in 1959. There has been remarkable progress also in the field

Only senior citizen or parent aggrieved by order of Maintenance Tribunal alone may prefer appeal against such order

Only senior citizen or parent aggrieved by order of Maintenance Tribunal alone may prefer appeal against such order

Any class of persons other than a senior citizen or a parent have no right to file an appeal against the order of the Maintenance Tribunal. It is elementary that an appeal is a creature of a statute and no right of appeal inheres in any person unless such right

Duty of care should be exercised by bank, irrespective of application of laws of bailment to contents of locker

Duty of care should be exercised by bank, irrespective of application of laws of bailment to contents of locker

Banks are under the mistaken impression that not knowing the contents of the locker exempts them from liability for failing to secure the lockers in themselves as well. The banks are likely to draft the locker hiring agreements in a manner that is favourable to their interests, including clauses to