What are my rights and responsibilities in a specific legal situation?
What are my rights and responsibilities in a specific legal situation? In a specific legal situation, your rights and responsibilities can vary widely depending on the nature of the situation. However, here are some general principles to consider, along with a mention of the Chennai Law Forum and attorneys’ legal support: 1. Know Your Rights: […]
Legal guardianship certificate
Legal guardianship certificate Let’s say you are seeking legal guardianship of your niece, who resides in a specific district in Chennai. In this scenario, you would need to consult with a local advocate who specializes in family law or guardianship matters. The advocate would guide you through the process and inform you that the appropriate […]
The Supreme Court of…
The Supreme Court of India observed that the mechanical compliance of stipulations under Section 63 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, does not prove the execution of a Will. Evidence of meeting the requirement of the said provision must be reliable, the bench of Justices L. Nageswara Rao and Aniruddha Bose said. In this case, […]
Dishonour of cheque – Mediation…
Dishonour of cheque – Mediation – Law as to : (i) Cases involving criminal offence not fit to be referred to mediation ; (ii) case u/s 138 of NI Act can be referred to Mediation if parties are interested in referring the matter for mediation; (iii) it can be done only for the limited purpose […]
Quashing of proceedings – Documents…
Quashing of proceedings – Documents though extraneous to prosecution case, if are in the nature of public documents or reliable without any further inquiry being conducted, can be relied on by Courts exercising jurisdiction u/s 482 Cr.P.C. to quash proceedings.
Cruelty – Wife filed complaint…
Cruelty – Wife filed complaint against husband after delay of 8 years – Bar u/s 468 Cr.P.C not applies to offence u/s 498-A IPC, as it is in the nature of continuing offence – Even if there has been delay, if same is explained, such delay would not be significant.
