Whether a party to a divorce proceeding can be compelled to a mental health examination?
A sound mind indisputably is a key to a happy married life. A party to the marriage must have normal and sound mind so as to live a happy marital…
Disposal or Confiscation of the Property
Section 451 of the CrPC – Order for custody and disposal of property pending trial in certain cases. — When any property is produced before any Criminal Court during any…
Condonation of Delay
The courts are conferred with discretionary powers to admit an appeal even after the expiry of the prescribed period provided the proposed appellant is able to establish ‘sufficient cause’ for…
What is Tort ?
“Tort means civil wrong which is not exclusively a breach of contract or breach of trust” according to Section 2(m), of the Limitation Act, 1963. Private wrong is also known…
Promotion – Meaning in Service Law.
Promotion not only covers advancement to higher position or rank but also implies advancement to a higher grade. In service law also the expression “promotion” has been understood in the…
Compassionate Appointment
Appointing authorities during compassionate appointment should consider the financial condition of the family but at the same time also take into consider the liabilities left by the deceased employee and…
Essentials of a Plaint
A plaint is a legal document, which contains essential content, in absence of essential content it cannot be considered as a plaint. The plaint should contain following particulars, which are…
Dispensation of accused with the personal appearance under Section 138 of the N.I. Act.
Bhaskar Industries Ltd. Vs. Bhiwani Denim & Apparels Ltd. & Ors…. Honourable Supreme Court had laid down the following guidelines, which are to be borne in mind while dealing with…
These are the following Principles regarding compulsory retirement.
(i) An order of compulsory retirement is not a punishment. It implies no stigma nor any suggestion of misbehaviour. (ii) The order has to be passed by the government on…
Seven well recognized facets of Principles of Natural Justice.
One of the fundamental principles of natural justice is that no man shall be a judge in his own cause. This principle consists of seven well recognized facets:(i) The adjudicator…