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Grand Opening of our New Office in Madurai

We are thrilled to announce the grand opening of our new office with sophisticated infrastructure to cater the growing demands. The new office is located just opposite our present office, and it is close to the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court at 79, Solamalai Garden, Neethi Nagar Via, Y.Othakadai, Madurai - 625107. Passionate advocates [...]

Landmark Judgments that shaped the modern democratic India – Part 1

– Abul Kalam Azad Sulthan, Advocate, High Court of Judicature at Madras and Madurai Bench of Madras High Court & Partner, Spicy Law Firm. M.C.Mehta v. Union of India dated 20.12.1986 AIR 1987 SC 1086 - (1987) 1 ACC 157 - (1987) 1 SCC 395 Coram: Justice P.N. Bhagwati, Justice Ranganath Misra, Justice G.L. Oza, Justice [...]

India – UAE Strategic Conclave 2019

Spicy Law Firm is honored and proud to be a part of the Indian delegation to UAE. AACC is a supporting organization of the event for the past three editions and Advocate Abul Kalam Azad Sulthan, Partner, Spicy Law Firm is leading the legal team on behalf of the Legal Services Committee, Asian Arab Chamber [...]

Postmortems – A Medico Legal Sacrilege

– Abul Kalam Azad Sulthan, Advocate, High Court of Judicature at Madras and Madurai Bench of Madras High Court & Partner, Spicy Law Firm. The post-mortem, although the correct term is Necropsy[1] (meaning 'After death examination'), but that term is rarely used and widely called as Autopsy (meaning 'See it for yourself') is the key to [...]

Climate Change and Tourism – Part 2

I will choose 4 hill stations and describe the impacts of increased number of tourists due to Climate Change. i. Ooty (Tamilnadu), ii. Manali (Himachal Pradesh), iii. Munnar (Kerala), and iv. Araku Valley (Andhra Pradesh). Ooty: It is a wonderful hillstation with lots of place for sightseeing and due to increased number of tourists, the [...]

Climate Change and Impact on Tourism – Part 1

For example, I am taking two places. i) Kanyakumari - a famous coastal pilgrimage and tourist centre and ii) Kodaikanal - Hill Station in Tamilnadu. i) Kanyakumari - It is already a hot place usually but did not fail to attract tourists from abroad and all parts of India due to its long heritage, beautiful [...]

Important Central Acts & relevant sections: Part 1: The Advocates Act, 1961

– Compiled by Abul Kalam Azad Sulthan, Advocate, Madurai Bench of High Court of Judicature at Madras.   Section 16: As per this section, advocates are classified as two categories. 1) Senior Advocates and 2) other advocates. Section 17: A roll of advocates shall be prepared and maintained by the State Bar Council Section 18:  Transfer of Advocate's [...]

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 [...]

All India Bar Examination December 2017 Part 2 of 4 – Previous Question Papers with Answers

– Compiled by Abul Kalam Azad Sulthan, Advocate, Madurai Bench of High Court of Judicature at Madras.   26. Indra Sawhney Vs Union of India is popularly known as a) Judges Transfer Case b) Illegal Detention Case c) Mandal Commission Case d) Constitutional Case Answer: c Explanation: Indira sawhney filed a case against Narasimha Rao govt order [...]

National Seminar on Climate Change Challenges in India: Role of Law Policy and Management (15th June 2018)

National Seminar on Climate Change Challenges in India: Role of Law Policy and Management   15 June 2018   Organized by Centre for Environmental Education, Research and Advocacy [CEERA], National Law School of India University, Bengaluru.   Important Dates: Abstract Submission: 25th May, 2018 Registration: 26th May, 2018 Full paper submission: 12th June 2018 Date [...]

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