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LANDLORD vs. UNPAID TENANT: – RIGHTS OF LANDLORD

 INTRODUCTION In India, a significant percentage of the population lives in rented house. It goes without saying that when such a big population lives in leased housing, there would be a slew of problems and concerns to deal with in terms of rentals, rented houses, and properties. Among the various issues...

“Fraudulent Transactions via Online or Phone”

 We are moving towards Digital India, the cases of “Fraudulent Transactions via Online or Phone” are also increasing rapidly, going digital has many advantages as well as some disadvantages. With the rise in digital transactions, there has also been a rise in financial fraud. As the ease of doing online transactions...

DEFAULT BAIL UNDER SECTION 167 OF THE CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE, 1973

Introduction: Section 167(2) of the Code of Criminal procedure, 1973 provides for default bail, also known as compulsive bail. While enunciating the law on remand, Section 167 of the Code protects accused persons from custody if an investigation takes an excess amount of time to complete. It provides that if the investigation...

PARTITION OF JOINT PROPERTY

1. Introduction                                                                                                                     Partition of joint property (means a property situate in India) is a division of that property which is held jointly by some persons, so that each person gets his share and he/she becomes owner of the share allotted to him or her.2. Pre- Requisite of partitionIf property can...

NI COURT- STEP TOWARDS DIGITALIZATION

Introduction:The Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 (“the NI Act”) came into being as an Act to define and amend the law relating to promissory note, bill of exchange and cheques etc. Pendency of NI Act cases in District Courts in Delhi is enormous. There is a need felt to dispose the...

Order 37- Summary Suit Procedure Code of Civil Procedure,1908

Summary Suit is the specific fast track procedure for enforcing a right in an effective manner as the courts pass judgements without hearing the defence. Usually, a case should be judicially determined by applying all the Principles of Natural Justice yet the summary cases do not follow these principles and...

Protection of Women Against Domestic Violence Act 2005

IntroductionDomestic violence is common in India’s male-dominated society. At some point in our lives, we have all been subjected to it in some form or another, Even the Gujarat High in the case of “Bhartiben Bipinbhai Tamboli v. State of Gujarat.”  Stated that the domestic violence in this Country is...

NON DEPOSIT OF PROVIDENT FUND: CRIMINAL OR CIVIL?

COMMERCIAL SUITS-ROLE OF PRE INSTITUTION MEDIATION

CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR)