High Courts of India

Posted on June 11 by ShadesOfKnife

Here are the websites of High Courts in India. Wiki page with more details here. The link from eCourts project is here.

Andhra Pradesh
- Case Status
- Case Status
Arunachal Pradesh (Gauhati High Court – Itanagar Bench) – Foundation Stone laid for Own High Court Building here.
- Case Status (on eCourts)
Assam
- Case Status (on eCourts)
Bihar
- Case Status
Chhattisgarh
- Case Status
Goa
- Case Status
Gujarat
- Case Status
Haryana
- Case Status
Himachal Pradesh
- Case Status
- Case Status (on eCourts)
Jharkhand
- Case Status (on eCourts)
Karnataka
- Case Status
Kerala
- Case Status
- Case Status (on eCourts)
Madhya Pradesh
- Case Status
- Case Status (on eCourts)
Maharashtra
- Case Status
Manipur
- Case Status (on eCourts)
Meghalaya
- Case Status (on eCourts)
Mizoram
- Case Status (on eCourts)
Nagaland
- Case Status (on eCourts)
Odisha
- Case Status (on eCourts)
Punjab
- Case Status
Rajasthan
- Case Status
  - Case Status (on eCourts – Jabalpur Bench -Principal seat)
- Case Status
  - Case Status (on eCourts – Jaipur Bench)
Sikkim
- Case Status
Tamil Nadu
- Case Status (on eCourts – Madras Bench – Principal seat)
- Case Status (Madras Bench)
- Case Status (Madurai Bench)
Telangana (also)
- Case Status
- Case Status
Tripura
- Case Status
Uttar Pradesh
- Case Status
- Case Status (on eCourts)
Uttarakhand
- Case Status (on eCourts)
West Bengal
- Case Status
- Case Status
- Case Status (on eCourts – Original side)
- Case Status (Apellete side)
- Case Status (on eCourts – Circuit Bench – Jalpaiguri)

Union Territories

Andaman and Nicobar Islands
- Case Status
Chandigarh
- Case Status
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
- Case Status
Delhi
- Case Status
Jammu and Kashmir
- Case Status (on eCourts – Jammu Wing)
- Case Status (on eCourts – Kashmir Wing)
Ladakh
- Case Status
Lakshadweep
- Case Status
Puducherry
- Case Status

Finally, the Supreme Court website is here.

Case Status

Extension of Reservations to Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) – Constitutional Amendments

Posted on May 9 by ShadesOfKnife

Here is the small listing of Amendments made to Constitution of India to provide and continue the Reservations to Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in India.

Amendment No	Bill No	Bill Year	Bill Introduced on	Act Name	Bill Assented to on	Effective From	Summary
8	79	1959	Monday, November 16, 1959	The Constitution (Eighth Amendment) Act, 1959	Tuesday, January 5, 1960	Tuesday, January 5, 1960	“ten years” became “twenty years”
23	78	1969	Thursday, August 21, 1969	The Constitution (Twenty-third Amendment) Act, 1969	Friday, January 23, 1970		“twenty years” became “thirty years”
45	1	1980	Wednesday, January 16, 1980	THE CONSTITUTION (Forty-fifth Amendment) Act, 1980	Monday, April 14, 1980	Friday, January 25, 1980	“thirty years” became “forty years”
62	129	1988	Tuesday, December 13, 1988	The Constitution (Sixty-second Amendment) Act, 1989	Thursday, December 15, 1988	Tuesday, March 28, 1989	“forty years” became “fifty years”
79			Thursday, October 21, 1999	The Constitution (Seventy-ninth Amendment) Act, 2000	Friday, January 21, 2000	Tuesday, January 25, 2000	“fifty years” became “sixty years”
95				The Constitution (Ninety-fifth Amendment) Act, 2009	Monday, January 18, 2010	Monday, January 25, 2010	“sixty years” became “seventy years”
104	371	2019	Monday, December 9, 2019	The Constitution (One Hundred and Fourth Amendment) Act, 2019	Tuesday, January 21, 2020	Saturday, January 25, 2020	“seventy years” became “eighty years

Gender-biased Laws of India

Posted on January 24 by ShadesOfKnife

Activities for Law Students

Posted on November 2, 2019 by ShadesOfKnife

Hope this assortment helps you guys pick and plan something to keep the folks engaged

English Training

2-3 weeks of daily classes on listening, writing and reading, in an effort to improve vocabulary and legal drafting skils

Subject Discussion

Weekly sessions to discuss/debate/brainstorm topics from Class Subjects

Public Interest Litigation

Motivate to get involved into PIL space of various areas of Law.

Field Trips to
– Special Children School
–

Potluck Event

A bonding and team building exercise

Movie Shows

Another bonding and team building exercise

A list is here.

Enactment of Plays/Books/Movie scenes

– Merchant of Venice.
– Trials of Gandhi

Mock Trials

https://www.livelaw.in/know-the-law/murder-by-poisoning-is-conviction-possible-even-without-detecting-poison-in-the-body-of-the-deceased-149291

Awards for Performance

Best Teacher Award based on student voting.

In-memory (of parents or elders) Awards

37th Edition of The Bar Council of India Trust All India Inter-University Moot Court Competition-2019

Posted on October 4, 2019 by ShadesOfKnife

After the wonderful Moot experience at GITAM here, I embark on a more tougher Moot competition at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology at Bhubaneswar.

The Starters

Like previous Moot competition, even this one was a surprise for me. Was actually preparing for this moot at KL University.

The Team

My team this time consisted of folks who are all-new to a external Moot Competition. Just like I was, in the previous competition!

1. Suprajaa Rajan
2. Sandhya

Each of these individuals have contributed in their own capacities and time lines.

Both of them showed keen interest in Mooting and were eager to join in with us in our WhatsApp group to learn how we work towards a Moot competition

The Preparation

Here are the Memorials prepared for Moot Problem #1

Moot Problem #1

36th-BCIT-MOOT-PROBLEM-1

Petitioner Memorial

Will be uploaded once Competition ends.

Respondent Memorial

Will be uploaded once Competition ends.

The Journey

The Moot Experience

The Learnings

3 years LLB (General) – Sixth (and Final) Semester Subjects and Previous Years Question Papers

Posted on September 17, 2019 by ShadesOfKnife

These are the 5 subjects in Sixth semester of 3 years LLB (General) of Sri Krishna Devaraya University, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India.

1. White Colour Crime (Criminological concept of Crime, Schools of Criminology, theories and punishment)

2. Compulsory Clinical Courses: Practical Training – I (Moot Court exercise and Internship)

3. Practical Training – II (Drafting, Pleadings and Conveyance)

4. Practical Training – III (Professional Ethics and Professional Accounting System)

5. Practical Training – IV (Public Interest Lawyering and Legal Aid and Paralegal services)

Here are the PDFs for the previous years question papers for this semester.

2012

2014

2015

2016

2017

Click here for Home Page which contains answers

3 years LLB (General) – Fifth Semester Subjects and Previous Years Question Papers

Posted on September 17, 2019 by ShadesOfKnife

These are the 5 subjects in fifth semester of 3 years LLB (General) of Sri Krishna Devaraya University, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India.

1. Interpretation of Statutes and Principles of Legislation

2. Dispute Resolution (Arbitration, Conciliation and Alternate Dispute Resolution Systems)

3. Land Laws including Tenure and Tenancy System

4. Intellectual Property Laws (Rights and Litigation)

5. International Human Rights

Here are the PDFs for the previous years question papers for this semester.

2012

2014

2015

2016

2017

Click here for Home Page which contains answers

3 years LLB (General) – Fourth Semester Subjects and Previous Years Question Papers

Posted on September 17, 2019 by ShadesOfKnife

These are the 5 subjects in fourth semester of 3 years LLB (General) of Sri Krishna Devaraya University, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, India.

1. Principles of Taxation Law

2. Criminal Procedure Code

3. Civil Procedure Code and Limitation Act

4. Law of Evidence

5. Banking and N.I. Act

Here are the PDFs for the previous years question papers for this semester.

2013

2013 Question 4th sem 3years LLB

2016

2016 Question 4th sem 3years LLB

2017

2017 Question 4th sem 3years LLB

2018

2018 Question 4th sem 3years LLB

2019

2019 Question 4th sem 3years LLB

Click here for Home Page which contains answers

Jadhav case (India v. Pakistan)

Posted on September 9, 2019 by ShadesOfKnife

Here is the latest update of Jadhav case (India v. Pakistan)

Jadhav case (India v. Pakistan)

Legal Maxims

Posted on August 27, 2019 by ShadesOfKnife

A humble collection of Legal Maxims useful for Law students…

A

ad idem
amicus curiae
A Priori

B

C

causa causans
casus omissus
coram non judice

D

dominus litus
de novo

E

erga omnes
ex debito justitiae

F

functus officio
f

G

H

I

Ubi jus ibi remedium
ipso facto
Ignorantia juris non excusat

J

K

L

Lex iniusta non est lex(an unjust law is not a true law)
locus classicus

M

N

Nemo debet esse judex in propria causa
n

O

P

pari materia
particeps criminis
post-facto
Pacta privata juri publico non derogare possunt

Q

Quod per me non possum, nec per alium
q

R

res integra
res ipsa loquitur
res judicita

S

simpliciter
suo motu
sine die
sine qua non
Stare decisis
sub silentio

T

U

V

void ipso jure
Volenti non fit injuria

W

X

Y

Z

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True Colors of a Vile Wife

Category: LLB Study Material

High Courts of India

Extension of Reservations to Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) – Constitutional Amendments

Gender-biased Laws of India

Activities for Law Students

37th Edition of The Bar Council of India Trust All India Inter-University Moot Court Competition-2019

3 years LLB (General) – Sixth (and Final) Semester Subjects and Previous Years Question Papers

3 years LLB (General) – Fifth Semester Subjects and Previous Years Question Papers

3 years LLB (General) – Fourth Semester Subjects and Previous Years Question Papers

Jadhav case (India v. Pakistan)

Legal Maxims