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Contemporary Issues in Writ Jurisdiction in GST

The use of writ jurisdiction to enforce rights in GST and the powers of the High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. Examining cases and circumstances where writ jurisdiction can be invoked.

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Prior: Art. 66(b)(1): Appeals by Accused – A Court of Criminal Appeals shall have jurisdiction of a timely appeal from the judgment of a court -martial , entered into the record under section 860c of this title (article 60c), as follows:

The content outlines amendments introduced in the FY23 NDAA regarding appeals by accused individuals in court-martial cases and modifications to court-martial findings and sentences. It details the expansion of jurisdiction for Court of Criminal Appeals, the powers granted to the Judge Advocate Gene

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Legal Aid to Protect the Right to Legal Identity in Humanitarian Settings

Explore the importance of legal aid in safeguarding legal identity rights for displaced populations through case studies and discussions in humanitarian contexts. Learn about coordination efforts, partnerships with national actors, and good practices in legal documentation programs, such as the UNHC

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GST Jurisdiction and Enforcement Procedures Explained

This content covers various situations involving GST enforcement, such as denial of tax payment options, cancellation of registrations, rejection of applications, and more. It also discusses show cause notices under different sections, the role of proper officers, and jurisdiction aspects in the con

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Legal Staffing with LDM Global_ Your Partner in Legal Excellence

In today's fast-paced legal environment, having the right team in place is crucial for law firms and legal departments to deliver outstanding services and maintain competitive advantage. At LDM Global, we understand the challenges that legal organizations face and are dedicated to providing top-notc

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Understanding the Difference Between Legal Information and Legal Advice

Legal information provides facts about the law and legal processes, while legal advice offers guidance on courses of action to further interests. Legal information is like the rules of a game, explaining basics, while legal advice is akin to the strategies for winning. This article explores the dist

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Functions of the Supreme Court of India: Upholding Justice and Constitutional Rights

The Supreme Court of India plays a crucial role in the government by resolving disputes, interpreting the Constitution, and safeguarding individual liberties. It exercises various functions including original jurisdiction, appellate jurisdiction, advisory jurisdiction, acting as a Court of Records,

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Advisory Jurisdiction of Supreme Court of India

Most countries grant their apex courts original and appellate jurisdiction, but the Indian Constitution includes advisory jurisdiction for the Supreme Court. Article 143 allows the President to seek the Court's opinion on important public matters. The Court advises the President, although it's non-b

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Civil Procedure Rules of the Supreme Court of the Bahamas, 2022 - Acknowledgment of Service

Acknowledgment of Service is a crucial part of civil procedure in the Bahamas, where a defendant disputes a claim or the court's jurisdiction. This process involves responding within a specific timeframe, admitting or disputing parts of the claim, and providing necessary details. Failure to act with

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Annual Commercial Conference 2022: Challenges in Arbitration Jurisdiction

The Annual Commercial Conference 2022 focuses on the Arbitration Act of 1996, exploring challenges and nuances in jurisdiction and applicable laws. The event features distinguished speakers and panelists discussing key issues related to substantive jurisdiction challenges in arbitral proceedings.

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Understanding Injunctions and Jurisdiction to Grant in Legal Proceedings

Injunctions in legal proceedings can be mandatory or prohibitory, with final or interim orders available. The jurisdiction to grant injunctions is outlined in the law, specifying the conditions under which they can be granted. The procedure for seeking injunctions is provided along with consideratio

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Role and Responsibility of Legal Aid Panel Lawyers by Rajasthan State Legal Services Authority

Legal aid panel lawyers play a crucial role in providing competent legal services to the marginalized sections of society, spreading legal awareness, and ensuring access to justice. Their responsibilities include representing clients in court, acting as mentors, and upholding ethical standards in le

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Overview of Calcutta High Court's Jurisdiction

Established in 1862, Calcutta High Court is the oldest high court in India with jurisdiction over West Bengal and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. It has 72 sanctioned judges. The court's jurisdiction includes civil, criminal, admiralty, and matrimonial matters. It exercises original and appellate jur

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Understanding Suits Valuation Act 1887 and Its Purpose

The Suits Valuation Act 1887 serves to determine the jurisdiction of courts by valuing specific suits. Its purpose includes ensuring the proper forum, expediting justice, protecting rights, rectifying jurisdictional issues, and assigning relevant courts to each case. The act distinguishes between va

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Understanding Violations of Probation Hearings

This content discusses various aspects related to violations of probation, including ways to address issues that arise in violation of probation hearings, changes in probation conditions without a violation of probation (VOP), loss of jurisdiction implications, credit for jail time served as a condi

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Standard Indian Legal Citation (SILC): User Guide and Overview

Standard Indian Legal Citation (SILC) is a unique reference framework designed to cater to India's legal community by incorporating the rich legal traditions and history of the country. Led by prominent legal professionals, SILC aims to establish a standardized citation system specific to India. The

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Akhan Legal - Your Path to Justice in Ottawa

Akhan Legal, founded in 2014 by Afshan Khan, is a client-focused paralegal firm in Ottawa specializing in immigration and refugee legal matters. With a mission to provide efficient and affordable legal services, Akhan Legal is dedicated to building lasting partnerships with its diverse clientele. Ms

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Understanding DDTC: Commodity Jurisdiction and Classification Process

Explore the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC) and its role in regulating defense exports for national security. Delve into the Commodity Jurisdiction and Classification Process, guided by the Arms Export Control Act and International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Learn about DDTC's backgro

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Understanding Key Sections of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Land Revenue Act 1967 and Civil Court Jurisdiction

Explore the differences between Section 53 and 172 of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Land Revenue Act 1967, the overlapping jurisdiction of revenue and civil courts, and the concept of Trias Politica. Learn about Civil Court jurisdiction, including the exceptions and the scope of judicial review over action

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Family Law in Pakistan: Overview and Jurisdiction

Explore the comprehensive family laws in Pakistan, including enactments like the Muslim Family Laws Ordinance and Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act. Learn about the jurisdiction of family courts, the process of divorce, talaq under the Muslim Family Law Ordinance, and territorial jurisdiction consi

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Contempt in the Family Jurisdiction with Respect to Breach of Orders

The concept of contempt in the family jurisdiction regarding the breach of court orders other than those for financial relief is crucial for upholding the due administration of justice. Courts have the authority to punish for contempt to safeguard their processes and ensure compliance with their ord

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Civil Procedure Rules of the Supreme Court of the Bahamas 2022: Part 9 - Acknowledgment of Service

Part 9 of the Civil Procedure Rules of the Supreme Court of the Bahamas 2022 focuses on the acknowledgment of service, outlining the procedures for defendants disputing a claim or the court's jurisdiction. It details the contents of the acknowledgment, including admission of claims, financial detail

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Role and Responsibility of Legal Aid Panel Lawyers Presentation

The presentation by Rajasthan State Legal Services Authority discusses the vital role of legal aid panel lawyers in providing legal services to the marginalized and weaker sections of society. It emphasizes the responsibilities of panel lawyers in offering competent legal assistance, spreading legal

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Essential Elements of a Tort in Indian Law

The essential elements of a tort under Indian law include a wrongful act, legal damage, and legal remedy. A wrongful act is one that violates another's legal rights, while legal damage refers to harm caused by the wrongful act. The concept of "damnum sine injuria" is also crucial in determining lega

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Tribal Employment Rights and Jurisdiction: Legal Update 2019

The legal update discusses the basis for tribal employment authority, Indian preference in hiring, tribal jurisdiction over non-Indians, exceptions under the Montana Test, and tribal jurisdiction over rights-of-way. It highlights the sovereign authority of American Indian tribes, statutory recogniti

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The Doctrine of Privity and Non-signatory in Arbitration

The Doctrine of Privity in contract law states that only parties to a contract can enforce its terms, excluding third-party beneficiaries. However, in certain cases, such as piercing the corporate veil or involving group companies, non-signatory affiliates may be bound by an arbitration agreement. T

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Understanding Doctrine of Primary Jurisdiction in Comparative Administrative Law

The doctrine of primary jurisdiction plays a crucial role in determining whether a court should yield to an administrative agency for certain issues. It helps in deciding which tribunal should take the initial action, especially in cases involving administrative discretion. This doctrine allows cour

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Enhancing Quality Standards of Legal Clinical Education in Ukraine

The Association of Legal Clinics of Ukraine (ALCU) is dedicated to promoting high-quality legal clinical education in the country. They have established standards and assessment tools to ensure the effectiveness of legal clinics, with a focus on providing free legal aid and raising legal awareness.

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Update on UN Conference on Marine Biodiversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) Information Session for IMO Member States

In 2015, the UN General Assembly decided to develop a legally binding instrument on BBNJ for conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction. The objectives focus on marine genetic resources, area-based management tools, environmental impact asse

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Legal Assistance and Prevention to Empower Youth - Lawyers Fostering Independence

Providing civil legal aid and services to youth and young adults at risk of homelessness or with out-of-home care experience. Programs include pro bono representation, legal clinics, and know-your-rights presentations to prevent and overcome legal barriers. The 2018 Passport to College Conference fo

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Understanding the Clean Water Act of 1972 and WOTUS Jurisdiction

The Clean Water Act of 1972 safeguards U.S. waters from harmful discharges, aiming to protect water quality for humans and aquatic life. The Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule outlines six categories determining federal jurisdiction over various water bodies, with exclusions for specific types of water

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Understanding Jurisdiction and Court Systems: Law Test Review

Explore the concept of jurisdiction in the legal system, from the powers of courts to the different types of courts like admiralty and appellate courts. Learn about the structure of the federal courts in the U.S. and the functions of the Supreme Court. Gain insights into the specialized jurisdiction

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Access to Justice Through Public Legal Education in Alberta

The Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta (CPLEA) is a not-for-profit organization offering plain language legal education and information to empower individuals in understanding their rights and responsibilities. Public Legal Education (PLE) helps people address legal issues independently by pr

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Understanding Pure Economic Loss: Definition, Recoverability, and Legal Cases

Pure economic loss, a pecuniary or financial loss not directly resulting from physical damage, can be recoverable in negligence cases depending on jurisdiction. This article explores the concept, examples, and legal precedents surrounding pure economic loss, highlighting cases such as Spartan Steel

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Understanding Legal Philosophy: Rejection of Traditional Frameworks

Explore various schools of legal philosophy such as natural law, legal positivism, legal realism, legal process, and critical legal studies. Discover the evolution of civil rights through key amendments and landmark cases shaping modern legal interpretations.

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Homeowner's Guide to Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) in [Jurisdiction]

An Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) is a complete living facility that provides independent housing on a residential lot. This guide covers ADU basics, building steps, program details, and more to assist homeowners in [Jurisdiction] with constructing ADUs. Explore the types of ADUs, regulations, and th

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Understanding Legal Aid and Access to Justice

Legal aid is a state-funded support system aimed at providing legal assistance to individuals who cannot afford legal help. However, the availability of legal aid has been significantly impacted over the years by various acts and changes in the legal system. The unmet need for legal services arises

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Government Contract Review Committee: Jurisdiction & Approval Process

The Government Contract Review Committee oversees Personal Service Contracts and Memoranda of Agreement to ensure appropriateness, necessity, and adherence to guidelines. Comprised of General Assembly members, the committee reviews contracts, approves or defers them based on specified criteria, and

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Legal Aid Provision and Access: Challenges and Solutions

Rebecca Rayment, a former Legal Aid lawyer and current Chief Executive of Manuel Bravo Project, addresses the complexities of accessing legal assistance, specifically focusing on Legal Aid for vulnerable asylum seekers and migrants. The presentation delves into the current legal advice provision, ch

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Report on ISO/RTO Governance & Practices in FERC Jurisdiction

A recent report on the governance and practices of six ISOs/RTOs under FERC jurisdiction - CAISO, ISO-NE, NYISO, MISO, PJM, and SPP - compares stakeholder structures, Section 205 filing rights, board structures, and roles of state utility commissions. The report details stakeholder processes, board

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