Introduction: Contempt of court is a term aimed at defending judicial institutions from motivated assaults and unjustified criticism and is a legal framework for punishing those who have reduced their authority. Contempt of court is categorised as civil and criminal by the statute codifying contempt. Civil contempt is carried out Read more…
Introduction: An advocate is an individual upon whom the authority is conferred to represent a party’s case in a legal matter. In India, an advocate ought to first receive a law degree, after which he/she is enrolled with the Bar Council, as mandated by the Advocates Act, 1961. Advocates are Read more…
Introduction: Interim Applications can be defined as applications to the courts to make certain orders or directions before the commencement of the hearing. In other words, they are interim measures, hence the name that enable either party in a suit to request the court to make certain orders as per Read more…
Introduction: A Written Statement is a reply or pleading made by the defendant in reply to the plaint filed by the petitioning party. The replies must be on a paragraph by paragraph reply to the plaint and can contain certain additional facts or pleas while replying to the plaints. Time Read more…
Introduction: B.R Ambedkar once said, “If I was asked to name any particular article in this Constitution as the most important — an article without which this Constitution would be a nullity — I could not refer to any other article except this one (Article 32). It is the very Read more…
Introduction: What is filed by an appellant in an appeal is called a memorandum. It contains details such as name of court, authority, tribunal, name of the respective parties, insights of the judgment of the court, and the grounds upon which the decision is challenged. All of these form the Read more…
Introduction: A pleading in law, as practiced in countries that adopt the English models, is a structured written declaration of the arguments or defenses of a party to the claims of another party in a civil suit. The pleadings of the parties in a case describe the issues to be resolved Read more…
Introduction: In 2016, Nisarudin, who spent 23 years in jail after a TADA court in Ajmer sentenced him to life imprisonment was acquitted by the Supreme Court due to lack of admissible evidence.[1] While this might sound gruesome, his instance is not a rare occurrence with around 23,442 prisoners acquitted Read more…
Introduction: Jury system was the concept that had originated in Britain after the Norman Conquest, but the functions performed by it in its early era were quite different from its role and functions in the present scenario. While comparing it, earlier jurors act only as witnesses who provide information in Read more…
Introduction: ‘Contempt’ according to the Oxford dictionary is a state of being despised or dishonoured. It is an offense of being dishonest or disobedient towards a court of law. Contempt has two categories that are on one side it refers to being disrespectful to legal authorities whereas another side it Read more…
“Order XXXVII Civil Procedure Code is one of the best provisions in the hands of a proposed Plaintiff wanting to institute a Civil Suit, but should anybody be condemned unheard?” Introduction: Summary procedure which is also known as a summary suit is a formal process used for imposing an entitlement Read more…
Introduction: Intrinsic forces of the High Court under section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure is one of a kind in criminal statute. It is the strongest weapon for the High Court to free the area from criminal law locale of all vitiating and noxious impacts. The inquiries normally Read more…