Civil Law

Hindu Intestate Succession and Legal Heirs – a comprehensive guide

– Abul Kalam Azad Sulthan, Advocate, High Court of Judicature at Madras and Madurai Bench of Madras High Court & Partner, Spicy Law Firm. Introduction Succession law in India is a complex and multifaceted area that deals with the distribution of property and assets after an individual's death. One crucial aspect of succession law is intestate succession, [...]

Giving Criminal Colour to Civil Dispute as per Indian Law: An In-Depth Analysis

– Abul Kalam Azad Sulthan, Advocate, High Court of Judicature at Madras and Madurai Bench of Madras High Court & Partner, Spicy Law Firm. In the complex landscape of Indian jurisprudence, a significant and often contentious issue is the overlap between civil and criminal law. Many times, what essentially should be addressed as a civil dispute is [...]

Dive into Hindu Law: Your Guide to Self-Acquired Property Rights and Disposal

– Abul Kalam Azad Sulthan, Advocate, High Court of Judicature at Madras and Madurai Bench of Madras High Court & Partner, Spicy Law Firm. This comprehensive guide explores into the intricacies of Hindu Law regarding self-acquired property rights and disposal. Understanding the basics, acquisition methods, ownership, protection, and disposal of self-acquired property under Hindu Law is crucial [...]

How To Stay Updated With Changes In Indian Law – Expert Tips

– Abul Kalam Azad Sulthan, Advocate, High Court of Judicature at Madras and Madurai Bench of Madras High Court & Partner, Spicy Law Firm. Embracing the dynamic landscape of Indian law requires individuals to adapt swiftly and stay informed. With laws evolving constantly, it's crucial to have a strategy in place to keep pace with [...]

How to Draft a Comprehensive Will in India: A Step-by-Step Guide for Succession Planning

– Abul Kalam Azad Sulthan, Advocate, High Court of Judicature at Madras and Madurai Bench of Madras High Court & Partner, Spicy Law Firm. A Will is a crucial document for individuals in India to ensure the smooth distribution of their assets. Understanding how to write a will in India is vital for proper succession [...]

Mastering The Civil Procedure Code In India – A Step-by-Step Guide

– Abul Kalam Azad Sulthan, Advocate, High Court of Judicature at Madras and Madurai Bench of Madras High Court & Partner, Spicy Law Firm. This comprehensive guide is designed to help individuals navigate the intricate nuances of the Civil Procedure Code in India with ease. Understanding this legal framework is crucial for anyone involved in [...]

What is the difference between civil law and common law?

– Abul Kalam Azad Sulthan, Advocate, High Court of Judicature at Madras and Madurai Bench of Madras High Court & Partner, Spicy Law Firm. Many legal systems around the world operate under either common law or civil law. While both systems aim to establish justice, they differ significantly in their historical development, sources of law, role [...]

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Can a person converted to Christianity or Islam contest from constituencies reserved for Scheduled Castes?

– Abul Kalam Azad Sulthan, Advocate, High Court of Judicature at Madras and Madurai Bench of Madras High Court & Partner, Spicy Law Firm. It is an interesting question whether a person from the Scheduled Caste community converted to Islam or Christianity can claim reservation benefits to contest election from constituencies reserved for Scheduled Castes. The [...]

How the Indian Legal System treats its prisoners? What are the different international treaties on prison reforms ratified by India?  

-Abul Kalam Azad Sulthan, Advocate, Madurai Bench of High Court of Judicature at Madras Introduction: Recently, the Apex Court of India criticized and expressed its concerns on the debased and depraved conditions of the prisons and sub-human treatments to prisoners prevailing in Indian prisons. The shabby structure of the prisons, cram-full and congested prisons, increasing [...]

What are the laws a doctor must be aware of?

– Abul Kalam Azad Sulthan, Advocate, High Court of Judicature at Madras and Madurai Bench of Madras High Court & Partner, Spicy Law Firm. Introduction: Doctors are approached by patients as the patients believe that the doctor can give medical treatment with the knowledge and experience gained from the medical education and years of practice, and [...]

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