Definition and scope of Privileges The simple definition of privileges is whether it is a special right or release. In its official sense it means a release from some duty, responsibility, destination, or credit that others owe to them. In the language of Parliament, however, the term applies to the Read more…
Introduction Ethics means “Positive Behavior” or “Ethical behavior from the perspective of the public and the time frame”. By common consent, various forms of behavior and behavior are view as ‘good’ or ‘bad’. In other words, we can say that the Code of Conduct is the ethics and values that Read more…
Introduction Media and judiciary is considered as two pillars of democracy, the media and the judiciary need each other and the public need both. The media is the fourth limb of a democratic system, the legislature, executive and judiciary being the other three. While the legislature prepares the law for the Read more…
The National Environmental Appellate Authority Act came into effect on 30 January 1997. As degradation increased in India due to many disasters, the Supreme Court of India and the Government of India felt the need for the establishment of an Environmental Court to look into matters related to environmental problems Read more…
Introduction: The Rio summit has been a basic meeting, more important than most people think. Río de Janeiro laid the foundations for the struggle against climate change; and tackled the threats facing life on Earth, with a view to the 21st century. The United Nations Climate Change Framework (UNFCCC) was Read more…
Introduction The UN Conference on Human Nature was held in Stockholm from 5 to 16 June 1972. The conference co-authored an important declaration, known as the Stockholm Declaration on Environment. This highly-publicized announcement on the human condition made the conference so full of research and protection on the environment. General Read more…
Introduction Under the Criminal Code (under this Code) the supreme power is vested in the Magistrate. He should be in charge of dealing with emerging situations. One such provision concerns the Magistrates’ ability to impose limits on personal liberty. Whether in a specific area or in a city itself, where Read more…
Introduction The Polluter Pay Principle (PPP) means that the equipment manufacturer faces the cost of prevention of any pollution that he causes; and also the remedy to such damage caused. It includes the total cost of the environment i.e. the cost of litter or any other damage to the environment; Read more…
Introduction The term federalism means the separation of powers between an institution and a state. It is a very complex process but it is the very purpose created by the state government; including the distribution of power between the union and the institution. Their powers are vested in the constitution. Read more…
The Latin word obiter dicta means “things said by way,” and is often used in law to refer to unwanted opinions or words made by a judge. In a legal decision, made by a high court, the actual decision becomes a binding precedent. When making a judgment opinion the text Read more…