Agriculture – India and Kenya (Cooperation MoU)

[11th January, 2017] Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the Republic of India and the Government of the Republic of Kenya on Bilateral Cooperation in the Agriculture Sector and Allied Sector PREAMBLE This Memorandum of Understanding (hereinafter referred to as the “MoU”) has been made and entered into between the Government of the Republic … Read more

Agricultural Cooperation – India and Cyprus (Work Plan)

[27th April, 2017] Work Plan Under Programme of Cooperation between the Government of the Republic of India and the Government of the Republic of Cyprus on Cooperation in the Field of Agriculture for 2017-2018 1. The Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare of the Republic of India and the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and … Read more

Agricultural Cooperation – India and Suriname (Work Plan)

[28th April, 2017] Workplan Under Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of India and the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries of the Republic of Suriname for Cooperation in the Field of Agriculture and Allied Sectors for the Period of 2017-2021 The Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of … Read more

Document and its Presumption under the Indian Evidence Act

The evidence in criminal cases plays an important role in deciding the case and to bring out justice. The Indian Evidence Act accepts two forms of evidence, documentary evidence and oral evidence. According to the Indian Evidence Act, the documents which are produced for the inspection of the court are called documentary evidence. The documentary … Read more

History of Law of Evidence

Law of Evidence

History of law evidence can be traced back in ancient as well as in medieval and modern systems of law. The law of evidence is lex fori which governs the courts; whether a witness is competent or not; whether a certain facts requires to be proved by writing or not; whether a certain evidence proves … Read more

Res Subjudice

Code of Civil Procedure

The word ‘Res Subjudice’ has a Latin origin. ‘Res’ means ‘thing’ or ‘matter’ and ‘Sub judice’ means ‘under consideration of court’ or ‘under a judge’. So, Res Subjudice means matter which is under the consideration of the court. This concept was originated from Roman law as Res Subjudicatae. In the ancient Hindu law, it was … Read more

Constructive Res Judicata

Code of Civil Procedure

The rule of constructive res judicata in Section 11 of the Civil Procedure Code is an artificial form of res judicata. It provides that if a plea has been taken by a party in a proceeding between him and the defendant he will not be permitted to take pleas against the same party in the following proceeding … Read more

Jurisdiction of Civil Courts

Code of Civil Procedure

Meaning ‘Jurisdiction’ may be defined to be the power or authority of a court to hear and determine a cause, to adjudicate and exercise any judicial power in relation to it. In other words, by jurisdiction is meant the authority which the court has to decide matters that are litigated before it or to take … Read more

Mesne Profit

Code of Civil Procedure

Introduction The essential premise that governs the operation of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 is ubi jus ibi remedium, which means “where there is a right, there is a remedy.” Because it is the law of nature to grant the right to compensation where a legal right has been infringed or breached, the concept … Read more

Legal Representative

Code of Civil Procedure

Meaning The expression ‘legal representative’ has been defined under section 2(11) the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 which provides that: “Legal representative means a person who in law represents the estate of decreased person, and includes any person who intermeddles with the estate of the decreased and where a party sues or is sued in … Read more