Goods and Services Tax (GST), India’s biggest tax reform in 70 years of independence, was finally launched on the midnight of 30 June 2017 and was introduced as The Constitution (One Hundred and First Amendment) Act 2017, following the passage of Constitution 122nd Amendment Bill, governed by a GST Council and its…
Deterrent means to discourage, it seeks to discourage the evil minds into treading the wrong and the illegal path. Among the five theories of the criminal jurisprudence namely, deterrent, retributive, preventive, reformative and expiatory this particular theory sets the dreadful consequences i.e. punitive actions against the wrongdoer in order to…
On 18th December, 1996 the Hon’ble Supreme Court has set out a charter of rights of the arrested person to safeguard the interest of the arrestee in the case of D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal and A.K. Jauhari(AIR 1997 SC 610(623)). This list of guidelines was set out…
The fundamental objective of Criminal Law has always been to protect the law abiding against the lawless and the peaceful against the violent. In the welfare state this aim is achieved by penalizing the accused after a thorough investigation and proving beyond reasonable doubt that the charges leveled against the…
SARFAESI Act stands for Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002. Banks use this act as a tool for recovery of bad loans. Upon loan default, banks can seize the securities (except agricultural land) without intervention of the court. SARFAESI is effective only for…
