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The Recovery of Loans
The accepted practice is for people to approach civil courts for relief in respect of civil offences and for criminal offences to be tried in criminal courts. In addition to this, no one can be sent to gaol because of having committed a civil offence. Neither can people be jailed merely because they are unable to repay debts. This has been accepted not only at the national level but has in fact been enshrined in international covenants which have been signed by a vast majority of the world’s countries.
However, there are times when some financial...
Maintainability of the Bail Applications in High Court: Time to Ponder
Maintainability of the Bail Applications in High Court: Time to Ponder
Through this detailed article I make an endeavour to show that the bail applications being filed in the High Courts entire the country are not maintainable and the Hon’ble High Courts do not have any jurisdiction to even entertain the bail petitions, what to talk of passing any order.
It is a known fact that Chapter 23 of Cr.P.C. deals with provisions specifically related to bail but the epicentre of my article shall not be all the provisions related to bail but shall be...
Update knowledge, Justice Kapadia tells judges, lawyers, Law News - By Indiaedunews.net
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India-designate Justice S.H. Kapadia on Sunday said that it was incumbent upon judges and lawyers to learn commercial laws to compete in global environment and to lend stability to the recession-hit economy.
Delivering the valedictory address at a two-day national consultation for second generation reforms in legal education here, Justice Kapadia said: "I am reliably told that an impression is being formed that the judges and lawyers in India do not even conceptually have any knowledge of business and commercial laws."...
