In the realm of civil procedure, execution proceedings are the bedrock of ensuring that justice is not only served but also realized. This extensive study delves into the procedural intricacies of Order 21 of the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), which lays down the procedural framework for the execution of decrees and orders in India. …
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In the high-stakes chess game of the legal world, negotiation is an art form requiring a medley of skills and stratagems. Whether it’s wrangling a more favorable contract or settling a contentious lawsuit, mastering the art of legal negotiation is essential for attorneys and their clients. This comprehensive practice note elucidates key strategies and techniques …
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This practice note is intended to provide an overview of the essential elements of civil litigation in the United States, with a specific focus on the federal court system and an eye toward the needs of practicing attorneys. Civil litigation, a cornerstone of the American legal system, involves a legal dispute between two or more …
In the bustling crossroads of the Middle East, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) stands tall with its futuristic skyscrapers and deep-rooted traditions. The legal system in the UAE is a labyrinth of federal and local laws. For the uninitiated, navigating through its courts can be daunting. This guide offers an insight into understanding and maneuvering …
Dubai’s glistening skyline and Abu Dhabi’s luxurious splendor have often been at the forefront of international admiration, but beneath the United Arab Emirates’ architectural wonders lies a sophisticated legal system. The UAE’s civil law system has evolved to cater to the nation’s rapid development. For practitioners looking to understand or engage with this system, it’s …
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1. Introduction: “Caveat,” a Latin term originating from the 16th century, signifies a cautionary or preventive measure taken by an individual anticipating a potential legal action against them. In the context of the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), the concept of “Caveat” allows such an individual to file a caveat petition, ensuring the court notifies …
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Viewfinder The term “Ghair Marusi” refers to a non-occupancy tenant or a tenant who has abandoned or relinquished the possession of the rented property. The term is commonly used in the revenue records and land laws of Jammu and Kashmir. The term “Ghair Marusi” originates from the Persian language. In Persian, “Ghair” means “other” or …
In India, the protection of fundamental rights and safeguards for accused individuals during criminal trials is enshrined in the Constitution. Article 20 of the Indian Constitution specifically addresses these protections and is a cornerstone of the legal framework. This practice note aims to provide lawyers in India with an overview of Article 20 and its …
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The seizure and sampling of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances have presented ongoing challenges for investigating agencies and legal professionals in India. The intricate nature of these procedures often leads to confusion and difficulties, allowing accused individuals to exploit technicalities and evade justice. In this comprehensive practice note, we aim to provide lawyers in India …
The Supreme Court of India, in its judgment in Criminal Appeal No. 871 of 2021, delivered on August 30, 2022, addressed several crucial aspects related to the prosecution under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act). The case involved the conviction of the appellant under Section 20(b)(ii)(C) of the NDPS Act for …
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