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Bar Council Enrolment Fees: ₹ 750/- Fixed

Becoming an advocate in India involves several steps. One needs to get a law degree and pass the All India Bar Examination (AIBE). An important step in this process is enrolling with the State Bar Council in your state, which gives a certificate of enrolment to start practising law in the courts.

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Loss of over ₹580 Crore: ED's case against CM Kejriwal in Delhi Liquor 'Scam'

Alcohol consumption and business are always hot topics in India and are surrounded by controversies. It gets even more controversial when the government is involved in it. In India, alcohol affairs vary from state to state since it is a state subject, and it is also banned in a few states like Bihar and Gujarat (though no comments on the ban's effectiveness)

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Gyanvapi Mosque Case Explained

Did you know that the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid issue isn't the only temple-mosque conflict in India? There are other controversies surrounding Mughal-era mosques, like the Kashi Vishwanath-Gyanvapi, Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah, etc.

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Why India Needs a Separate Law for Honor Killing?

Attaining a happy ending is yet a euphoria for inter-caste marriage couples in India. Hundreds of cases of barbaric slaughter of such couples come across every year in the country. This practice of honour killing still subsists even in the dire times of covid-19 pandemic, with the latest case being murder of a 24 year-old in Tamil Nadu by his father-in-law and brother-in-law for marrying an upper caste girl. Regardless of the fact that these offences are neither new nor on the decline in India, there exists no separate legislation against them. There is a thread of causes as to the need of a distinct legislation for acts of honour killing in order to tackle the situation better.

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How to read a case citation?

Whenever an individual searches for a case name, along with the case name one also finds certain letters and numbers suffixed to it. These combinations of numbers and letters after the party names are known as citations for the case laws being referred to. Reading Judgments for a Student is inevitable while in law school and often students don’t know how to look up to a case with citation.

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High Courts in India- History, Jurisdiction, Composition

The High Courts of India are the highest judicial court in a every State and Union Territory. Articles 214 to 237 of the Constitution of India lay down the provisions of the High Courts. Article 214 deals with the establishment of High Courts in every state. High Courts have the power to exercise their original civil and criminal jurisdiction in any case, if the subordinate courts are not approved by the law to take up the matter due to the absence of financial or regional jurisdiction. There is a total of 25 High Courts in India.

Posts Tagged: high court

Bar Council Enrolment Fees: ₹ 750/- Fixed

Loss of over ₹580 Crore: ED's case against CM Kejriwal in Delhi Liquor 'Scam'

Gyanvapi Mosque Case Explained

Why India Needs a Separate Law for Honor Killing?

How to read a case citation?

High Courts in India- History, Jurisdiction, Composition

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