INTRODUCTION The most fundamental rule of interpretation is to rely on the plain meaning of the statute. If it is unclear and vague, the court may resort […]
Determining the Scope of Doctrine of Textualism in Interpretation of Statutes
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JURISPRUDENCE OF CROSS FIRs
INTRODUCTION A criminal case is an extremely serious affair where one has to jump through tons of hurdles and intricacies of the Indian legal system. A lot […]
Appeals From Itat Orders: Supreme Court Resolves Jurisdictional Conundrum
Introduction Both the Delhi High Court and the Punjab & Haryana High Court rejected appeals that were made before them and declined to have territorial jurisdiction over […]
Analysing Service Of Arbitral Award To The Directors Of Company In Light Of Company Law Principles
Introduction A corporation formed under the terms of the Companies Act is regarded a juristic person with a corporate personality. The House of Lords recognised in the […]
Quasi-Easement
Introduction The doctrine of easement is the enjoyment of certain rights over the non-possessory title, that is, having certain rights over the property which is not owned […]
Sundaresh Bhatt, Liquidator Of Abg Shipyard V. Central Board Of Indirect Taxes And Customs: Case Analysis
Introduction There is often a conflict when different laws deal with the same issues taking the completely different positions. The present case also deals with such a […]
Institution Of Proceedings Under The Sarfaesi Act And Arbitration Agreements
Introduction The Securitization and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 (the “SARFAESI Act”) was enacted with the view to empower financial institutions […]
Proxy Advisors And Its Regulations
Introduction When the companies were “originally founded, the only conceivable means to get a unanimous decision was by voting, which required the actual attendance of all members. […]
“Negligence of the Controller General is unpardonable if it affects the ‘Ease of Doing Business in India’: Delhi High Court”
Introduction The Controller General Of Patents Designs & Trade Marks is chief official responsible for facilitating the patent system in India. The controller general or the registrar, […]
Section 22 Vs Section 26 And Section 27: The Contrasting Sections Of Copyright Law
Introduction It is an established notion that in case of a cinematograph film (Section 26) or a sound recording (Section 27), the Copyright stays for as long […]