Hi-tech, fast track courts for resolution of commercial disputes could soon be a reality in India. Government has introduced The Commercial Division of High Courts Bill, 2009 which is set to change the way commercial disputes of high pecuniary value are resolved in Indian Courts. The proposal finds basis in the 188th Report of Law [...]
Preventing growth of destitution in society is one of the major objectives of any social legislation. Recognizing this fact, the law makers had created provision for ‘maintenance of parents’ under Section 125 of Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC). It cast a duty upon children to maintain their parents. Notwithstanding this provision, Government of India enacted another law, specifically for [...]
It is mandatory for the State Government to appoint District Maintenance Officers under provisions of Maintenance & Welfare of Parents & Senior Citizens Act, 2007. This is a list of District Maintenance Officers appointed by the Delhi Government (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) for representing the parent(s) or senior citizen(s) before a Tribunal or Appellate Tribunal [...]
