Category: Legal Articles

PREVENTION OF MONEY LAUNDERING (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2019: A SUCCESSFUL IN-VITRO TO AN INFERTILE PARLIAMENTARY FRAMING?

Author- Advocate Vikas Singh In the wake of modernization, the late 20th Century started to witness the growing menace of white-collar crimes worldwide, in the forms of money laundering, corruption, chit fund scams, fraud, bribery etc., quintessentially the domain of money laundering and its increasing trend. As a result, there was an ignition of a

ELEMENTS OF A VALID CONTRACT

Author : Fiza Hussain INTRODUCTION Under Sec 2(h) of the Indian Contract Act, 1872, a contract is defined as an agreement enforceable by law.  This article aims to shed light on the various factors that are required to make a contact legally valid. The law of contracts confines itself to the enforcement of voluntarily created

PLEA BARGAINING

AUTHOR : SEHNAZ KHATOON INTRODUCTION Plea Bargaining is an American concept, which American people are using since 19th century. It was amended in XXIA chapter of Cr.P.C, in the year 2005 passed by the Parliament, and came into force in 5th July 2006. In India Plea Bargaining makes a great change in the criminal justice

POWER OF COURTS

Author : MANJIMA Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” ~ Martin Luther King, Jr. INTRODUCTION In a modern welfare state the judiciary plays a pivotal role in maintaining the order in the society. The conventional understanding of the powers held by the court is necessary. The essentialist conceptions of the doctrine of separation

Constitutional provisions related to tax

Author : Sandeep Rana Introduction All laws and executive actions are subordinate to the constitution of India. The roots of every law in India lie in the constitution; therefore understanding the provisions of the constitution is foremost to have a clear understanding of any law. The constitution is the foundation and source of powers to

Adultery (Section 497 of IPC)

Author : Ashish Kumar Abstract Adultery law in India is characterized by the Indian Penal Code Section 497. The adultery law has gone under the scanner of the legal executive a few times previously yet the courts including the Supreme Court held Section 497 legitimate. Yet, in the most recent case, the Supreme Court seat