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Legal Options for NRIs Facing Criminal Charges in India While Living Abroad
Introduction For many NRIs living abroad, discovering that a criminal case has been registered against them in India often comes as a...
Adv. Navkiran Singh, Adv. Harpreet Kaur
Jul 12 min read
WITHOUT COMING BACK TO INDIA NRIs CAN GET QUASHING OF FIR and ORDER DECLARING PROCLAIMED OFFENDER WHICH WAS PASSED IN THEIR ABSENCE
WITHOUT COMING BACK TO INDIA NRIs CAN GET QUASHING OF FIR and ORDER DECLARING PROCLAIMED OFFENDER (PO) WHICH WAS PASSED IN THEIR ABSENCE
Adv. Navkiran Singh, Adv. Harpreet Kaur
May 274 min read
Power of Attorney executed by NRIs, needs no Embossing in India if executed as per Hague Apostille Convention
Under the Hague Apostille Convention, a simple certification, known as an “Apostille”, is issued by a competent authority in the country where the NRI is residing by their concerned Department and it will be valid in India for all intents and purposes and no further attestation / verification would be required in India. The said convention replaces the traditional process of multiple attestation steps with a single Apostille Certification.
Adv. Navkiran Singh, Adv. Harpreet Kaur
May 162 min read
CITIZENS ARE BEING FORCED TO FILE LITIGATION BY INDIAN PASSPORT AUTHORITIES DESPITE THERE BEING A PROVISION FOR COMPOUNDING OF MINOR OFFENCES LIKE SUPPRESSION OF MARITAL STATUS BY PAYING FEE /PENALTY
CITIZENS ARE BEING FORCED TO FILE LITIGATION BY INDIAN PASSPORT AUTHORITIES DESPITE THERE BEING A PROVISION FOR COMPOUNDING OF MINOR OFFENCES LIKE SUPPRESSION OF MARITAL STATUS BY PAYING COMPOUNDING FEE
Adv. Navkiran Singh, Adv. Harpreet Kaur
May 112 min read
IF ARRESTED PERSON IS NOT INFORMED ABOUT THE GROUNDS OF ARREST THEN ARREST GETS VITIATED AND HE IS ENTITLED TO GET BAIL: SUPREME COURT
“ Innocent until proven Guilty” – Indian Criminal Jurisprudence is based on this statement ensuring that no wrong is done to a person who...
Adv. Navkiran Singh, Adv. Harpreet Kaur
Apr 94 min read
PRE-MATURE RELEASE POLICY OF PRISONERS IN PUNJAB AND HARYANA
The concept of pre-mature release of the convicted person is based on reformation, rehabilitation and reintegration of the prisoner back...
Adv. Navkiran Singh, Adv. Avrinder Singh
Mar 11, 20245 min read
REFUSAL OF PASSPORT TO AN INDIAN ON THE GROUND THAT THE APPLICANT TRIED TO SEEK ASYLUM IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY IS ILLEGAL AND CONTRARY TO THE PROVISIONS OF PASSPORT ACT
India was one of those 48 countries which voted in favour of the United Nations Declaration for Human Rights (UDHR), which was adopted by...
Adv. Navkiran Singh, Adv. Harpreet Kaur
Feb 14, 20243 min read
CONFLICTING RIGHT OF DAUGHTER-IN-LAW TO RESIDE IN A SHARED HOUSEHOLD VIS-À-VIS RIGHT OF SENIOR CITIZENS TO SEEK EJECTMENT
Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007: In the year 2007, Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior...
Adv. Navkiran Singh, Adv. Harpreet Kaur
Feb 9, 20248 min read
On the basis of compromise, even at Appellate stage, conviction can be set aside
A lean compromise is better than a fat lawsuit – George Herbert Considering the latest pattern in the judgments of honorable Supreme...
Adv. Navkiran Singh, Adv. Saniya Taneja
Sep 5, 20233 min read
Probation – A powerful remedy to impede Imprisonment
The word ‘Probation’ is derived from the Latin word “Porbo” which means “I prove my merit”. As a result, Probation involves the process...
Adv. Navkiran Singh, Adv. Saniya Taneja
Aug 29, 20233 min read
Necessary Conditions to be included by the parents in the Gift / Transfer under Senior Citizens Act
In a recent judgment, the Supreme Court of India categorically held that any gift or transfer of property by parents to their children is...
Adv. Navkiran Singh, Adv. Saniya Taneja
Aug 25, 20232 min read
MONEY SENT BY NRI WIFE TO HER FATHER-IN-LAW AFTER 3 YEARS FROM THE DATE OF MARRIAGE IS NOT DOWRY
FALSE IMPLICATION: It has been seen a lot of times that these days that if there is a dispute between husband and wife due to...
Adv. Navkiran Singh, Adv. Harpreet Kaur
Jun 8, 20234 min read
Pendency of a Criminal Case not a Handicap to Travel Abroad
pendency of criminal case is not a hindrance to travel abroad as it is a fundamental right but permission needs to be taken from court.
Adv. Navkiran Singh, Adv. Harpreet Kaur
May 26, 20233 min read
FIR REGISTERED AGAINST BIKRAM SINGH MAJITHIA IN THE DRUGS PIL
Drugs PIL i.e. C.W.P. No. 20359 of 2013 was initially initiated on 16.9.2013 on a letter addressed by Mr. Shashi Kant Ex. DGP Jails...
Adv. Navkiran Singh, Adv. Harpreet Kaur
Dec 22, 20213 min read
PRESENCE OF ACCUSED CAN BE EXEMPTED DURING CRIMINAL TRIAL IF ADEQUATE REASONS ARE GIVEN BY ACCUSED
The majority of individuals who are facing trial might not be aware of the fact that the attendance of an accused during trial can be...
Adv. Navkiran Singh, Adv. Jaspreet Singh
Dec 9, 20214 min read
NOT SERVING NOTICE IN OFFENCE OF SENTENCE UPTO 7 YEARS ATTRACTS CONTEMPT PROCEEDINGS AGAINST POLICE
Section 41A CrPC provides that:- "41A. Notice of appearance before police officer.-(1) The police officer shall, in all cases where the...
Adv. Navkiran Singh, Adv. Harpreet Kaur
Nov 26, 20217 min read
REGISTRATION OF OVERSEAS CITIZEN OF INDIA CARDHOLDER
Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) is a type of permanent residency / Visa available to individuals who are foreigner nationals of...
Adv. Navkiran Singh
Nov 9, 20218 min read
CUSTODY OF NRI CHILDREN
Whenever there is a dispute between the parents, it is the child who suffers the most, mentally and physically. The married couple gets...
Adv. Navkiran Singh, Adv. Abhishek Lubana
Aug 6, 20214 min read
MAINTENANCE CAN BE CLAIMED FROM NRIs ALSO
Maintenance is the money given to a spouse by other spouse when husband and wife are living separately either by judicial separation or...
Adv. Navkiran Singh, Adv. Abhishek Lubana
Jun 29, 20214 min read
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