Last Updated on 5 seconds by Admin LB NorthCap National Essay Writing Competition organised by School of Law, The NorthCap University is inviting registrations before 31/05/2022. About the Organiser School of Law at The NorthCap University provides the highest quality of professional legal education to equip the students for transnational practice and to face the
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Last Updated on 5 seconds by Admin LB Question: Every offence shall ordinarily be inquired into and tried by a court within whose local jurisdiction it was committed. Discuss. Are there any exceptions to this rule? If so, what? [U.P.C.J. 1997, JJS, 2001, MPHJS. 2017, BIHAR J 1987, UP APO. 1997, UPCJ. 2018, UPHJS 2007]
... Continue Reading.[Shubh Arora is a fourth year student at National Law University, Delhi] The Securities Appellate Tribunal (the “Tribunal”), in its ruling in Rajeev Sheth v. SEBI (19 April 2022), quashed the order of a Whole Time Member (“WTM”) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”). The WTM found the Chairman of Tara Jewels
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Last Updated on 11 mins by Admin LB Question: What is a Post Mortem Report? Find the answer only on Legal Bites. [What is a Post Mortem Report?] Answer The statement under Section 174 cannot be used as a substantive piece of evidence as such a statement would be within the inhibition of Section 162
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FROM GENERAL COUNSEL TO INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR GCs with their business experience, legal acumen and as guardians of ethical practice are apt candidates with the requisite knowledge and expertise, to be appointed on the Board of Directors In a recent study it has been observed that around 27% of General Counsels (“GCs”) in Fortune 500 companies
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Last Updated on 4 mins by Admin LB Question: Recovery of the stolen articles | ‘X’ a petty hawker engaged in selling pens and sundry items at I.S.B.T. is produced before you by the police on 11.10.99 on the allegations that he was arrested on the previous day i.e. 10.10.99 in case F.I.R. 301/99 Police
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REVITALIZING THE INSOLVENCY REGIME IN INDIA Despite shrinking recoveries and higher rate of liquidation during the latter phase of its quinquennial, even the strongest critics of IBC would yield to its efficacy when contrasted against the erstwhile legal regimes The enactment of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) has been a watershed moment in
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Last Updated on 9 mins by Admin LB Question: Explain the duties and rights of investigation of the officer-in-charge of a police station in a case of murder, death in accident or suicide, etc. [DJS, 1989] Find the answer only on Legal Bites. [Explain the duties and rights of investigation of the officer-in-charge of a
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