Law-in-Perspective

Dedicated to the cause of providing insights into law's whys and hows. Focusing on content from India but then covering the legal arena from all over the world.

7 Nov 2015

Duty of Advocates: Immortal words and advice of J. Chagla

Browing through the autobiography of Justice M.C. Chagla - Roses in December - we came across his views on the legal professionals. The ...

31 May 2011

Transparency in Land Allotment essential: Supreme Court

In his recent decision in the matter of Akhil Bhartiya Upbhokta Congress v. State of Madhya Pradesh , Justice G. S. Singhvi of the Supreme C...

15 May 2011

Creditor cannot obtain forcible possession through police: High Court

In its recently reported decision, Clarity Gold Pvt. Ltd. v. State Bank of India (AIR 2011 Bom 42) , the Bombay has declared that "no s...

14 May 2011

Literal rule of statutory interpretation: The law revisited

In a recent decision [ B. Premanand v. Mohan Koikal ] the Supreme Court has explained the literal rule of interpretation of statutes. Govern...

Vague doubt no reason for deportation: High Court

Having found that the deportation of an Indian citizen mid-way on his outward journey was on basis of vague and unsubstantied allegations, t...

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