Wednesday, February 28, 2018

Administration of Islamic law in Nigeria | Law Articles - Legal Resources

Administration of Islamic law in Nigeria
e objective of this article is to analyse the validity of sharia in Nigeria today. It is a discussion of the application of the law in some states of the country. Every view represented in the article are of those who, implicitly or explicitly, consider the application to be the way forward for Nigerian Muslims. Two groups exist in the Nigerian society regarding the acceptance of Shariat law:

How Can You Get Your Birth Certificate Reissued in India?

How Can You Get Your Birth Certificate Reissued in India?

Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Case Note on The state Cyber Cell v Yogesh Pandurang Prabhu | Law Articles - Legal Resources

Case Note on The state Cyber Cell v Yogesh Pandurang Prabhu :

This case deals with the Section 509 of Indian Penal Code, 1860 and Section 67 and 67A of Information Technology Act, 2000. This case deals with the sending of obscene emails sent by the accused to the complainant.



Here the accused was Yogesh Pandurang Prabhu and the complaint was filed by the Sonali Asoka Sawai who was working in the Debold Systems Private Limited.

Indian Government is taking steps for renovating IPR system in India

Indian Government is taking steps for renovating IPR system in India
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) launched a scheme “Startups Intellectual Property Protection” (SIPP), which provided “Facilitators” – by reimbursing their professional charges – to assist Startups in filing and processing their applications for patents, design, and trademarks.

Denying Health Insurance Based on Genetics is Unconstitutional

Denying Health Insurance Based on Genetics is Unconstitutional

Friday, February 23, 2018

Sexual Violence In Armed Conflicts- A Violation of International Humanitarian Law | Law Articles - Legal Resources

Sexual Violence In Armed Conflicts- A Violation of International Humanitarian Law | Law Articles - Legal Resources

International humanitarian law is a branch of the law of nations or international law. It is also called the law of armed conflict and previously known as the law of war- is a special branch of law governing situations of armed conflict. International humanitarian law mainly seeks to mitigate the effects of war. Sexual violence is one aspect which was prevalent during armed conflicts and it continues to be common even in the contemporary armed conflicts. Sexual violence was also used as a strategy and tactics by parties to threaten and embarrass their enemies.

Thursday, February 22, 2018

Panchayati Raj Institution In West Bengal | Law Articles - Legal Resources

Panchayati Raj Institution In West Bengal | Law Articles - Legal Resources

The glimmering light of Swaraj is gradually spreading to every village. Panchayat Raj is an interconnected and interdependent pattern of democracy, a system of sharing powers and responsibilities with the people. The study has examined the role of Panchyati leadership in realizing the objectives of West Bengal Panchayati Act 1994 , with special reference to democratic decentralizations , modernization , decision-making , and political linkage. A brief discussion has been made on Structure and Development of Panchyati Raj . The village community in ancient India - the Panchayat system- is the pro-type of all form of Self-Government and democracy that have ever been evolved in various parts of the world. In a vast agrarian country, like India, some healthy institution is necessary to work tor administrative, economic and social development to the people living in widespread villages. Panchayat Raj provided a system of self-governance at the village level or grass-roots level. It is a complex unit of Local Self Government consisted of the popular representatives and exercising the function or co-ordination and possessing a degree of autonomy. The institution of Panchayati Raj has been the main pillar of rural social structure from the ancient period. In India, the Panchayati Raj generally refers to the system introduced by the constitutional amendment in 1992, although it is based upon the traditional panchayat system of South Asia.