Author: Bharat Chugh
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Sarla Verma & Ors. vs Delhi Transport Corp. – SC on computation of MACT claims
The judgment that rationalised & simplified the computation of MACT claims. Sarla Verma & Ors. vs Delhi Transport Corp.& Anr. on 15 April, 2009…
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What is a Joint Venture ?
A joint venture (JV) is an association of 2 or more individuals or business entities, who combine their financial resources, expertise, skills, knowledge and…
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arbitrary arrests – police misusing power of arrest.
No arrest should be made just because it is lawful for the police officer to do so….existence of power is one thing justification for…
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SS Mhetre – Anticipatory Bail not for limited duration & to be granted liberally
S.S.Mhetre Decision (2010) Supreme Court held : i) Anticipatory Bail normally to sustain through the trial; ii) To be granted liberally and not in…
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what is a stay order ? understanding court injunctions
What is a stay ?? a ‘Stay’ in legal parlance ordinarily means an order of the court whereby the court mandates that the property…
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Proposed Changes in Marriage & Divorce Laws
Divorce has ceased to be a taboo, and has gained a lot of social acceptability, incompatible couples are increasingly seeking divorces to start their…
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Recognition of Foreign Divorces in India ? Is your foreign divorce decree valid in India ?
This article attempts to bring some clarity on the law relating to recognition of foreign divorce decrees in India, in what circumstances they are…
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Property Tip for landlords having property in India
In what comes as a huge respite to landlords (especially NRIs holding property in India) the Supreme Court has in a decision come down heavily upon servants/agents/caretakers/tenants/licensee’s…
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Purchase property only through Registered Sale Deed – GPA/Agreement to Sell outlawed says Supreme Court
Advise : When Buying property – Always insist on a Registered Sale Deed – don’t go into the cheaper alternatives(not anymore) GPA, Agreement to…
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Geeta Mehrotra Vs. State of U.P.
Geeta Mehrotra Vs. State of U.P. Comment : A much needed respite, paves the way for many families implicated in a omnibus manner, with vague…
