Introduction and features of The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006

The Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006, is a key piece of forest legislation passed in India on 18 December 2006. It has also been called the Forest Rights Act, the Tribal Rights Act, the Tribal Bill, and the Tribal Land Act. The law concerns the rights of…

NATURE, SCOPE AND GROWTH OF ADMINISTRATIVE LAW

INTRODUCTION Administrative law is that the law that governs the executive actions. As per Ivor Jennings- the executive law is that the law concerning administration. The powers and duties of administrative authorities are determined. It includes law concerning the rule-making power of the executive bodies, the quasi-judicial function of administrative agencies, legal liabilities of public…

CONTEMPT OF COURT

                CONTEMPT OF COURT Contempt of court is the offense of being disobedient to or disrespectful towards a court of law. Being disrespectful to legal authorities in the courtroom, or willfully failing to obey a court order may attract Contempt of Court proceedings. A judge may impose sanctions such as a fine or jail for someone…

Good Governance and its Utility in Administration of Justice

INTRODUCTION: Good Governance is the manner in which power is exercised in the management of a country’s economic and social resources for development. It includes: People’s rights and fundamental freedoms are respected, allowing them to live in Dignity.  Social interactions are governed by inclusive and fair rules, institutions and practices; The needs of the future…