“Nemo moriturus praesumitur mentire” “A man will not meet his maker with a lie in his mouth” This maxim is considered as the basis of dying declaration. Hearsay evidence is not accepted under the law of evidence as the evidence which can be presented before a court of law. Yet, dying declaration is an exception … [Read more…]
The revised schedule for All India Bar Examination-V is as follows: 8th July 2013 – Last date for Online Registrations. 10th July 2013 – Last date for Offline form selling & submission of fee through Challan at various branch of SBI Bank. 17th July 2013 ( 5 P.M)– Last date for receiving of application forms … [Read more…]
This article is for all our biker boys and riding mania heroes who keep complaining of being harassed by traffic policemen. It is evening time (well…most of the times). You are returning home after having had a tough day in office/college. Or maybe you are out on a ride with friends. And lo! Just as … [Read more…]
“Neither flesh of my flesh, nor bone of my bone, but still, miraculously my own.” SURROGACY The term surrogacy generally refers to the practice of hiring a fertile woman who agrees to become impregnated, usually through donor insemination, and agrees ahead of time to transfer the child to the infant’s biological father and his wife, … [Read more…]
There are two statutes that deal with the registration of marriage in India. These are: (i) The Special Marriage Act, 1954 (ii) The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 If the parties to the marriage are both Hindus, and the conditions for a Hindu Marriage[i] have been satisfied, their marriage would be governed by the Hindu Marriage … [Read more…]