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The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Centre while hearing a petition seeking a nation-wide ban on the Blue Whale Game. The Court has given three weeks’ time to Centre to file a reply. The matter was heard by the Bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices AM Khanwilkar and DY Chandrachud. Advocate CR Jaya Sukin represented the petitioner. The PIL has been filed through AoR Narendra Kumar Verma. The petition contends that the game has been introduced from abroad and has spread over many cities across the Country. It alleges that the game encourages youngsters to commit suicide after playing the game. It states, “Blue whale an on-line game encourages people to take part in increasingly dangerous harmful dares that culminate instructions to kill themselves…Blue Whale game is snatching the life of children and adults in the guise of game which would be caused very damage to our country.” The petition further contends that once a person starts playing the game he/she can...

What is Section 7a of Hindu Marriage Act 1955 ? To who it is applicable ? In the State of Tamil Nadu, an amendment was introduced by Act 21 of 1967, Section 7-A was inserted in the Hindu Marriage Act. The relevant part of the Section reads us follows :-- "7-A. Special provision regarding suyamariyathai and seerthiruththa marriages.- (1) This Section shall apply to any marriage between any two Hindus, whether called suyamariyathai marriage or seerthiruththa marriage or by any other name, solemnised in the presence of relatives, friends or other persons.- (a) by each party to the marriage declaring in any language understood by the parties that each takes the other to be his wife or as the case may be, her husband; (b) by each party to the marriage garlanding the other or putting a ring upon any finger of the other; or (c) by the tying of the thali, (2) (a) Notwithstanding anything contained in Section 7, but subject to the other provisions of this Act, ail marriages to whic...

My tenant is not giving rental for last one year and not vacating ? Is it advisable to disconnect the EB connection? can some one assist what to do next? If a person is not paying rent willfully after the land lord asks for rent is liable under Tamilnadu ( Lease and Rent Control ) Act. Rent Control Law Willful Default - Burden of proof : Once tenant admits default he has to prove that it was not willful. "Tamil Nadu Buildings [Lease and Rent Control] Act, 1960, Section 10[2][i] -Willful default : Tenant failing to pay rent immediately on inception of tenancy and committed default for 12 months , it is a case of willful default. In a case the Landlord living in same building and yet tenant sent money order representing rent for 3 months with knowledge that landlord was away to attend funeral of his mother-in-law . Money order returned as addressee not found . Tenant sent notice and landlord did not send reply . Tenant failing to take any further steps . Tenant committed willfu...

Where the purchaser does not take steps to complete the sale within the agreed period, and the vendor has not been responsible for any delay or non-performance. A purchaser can no longer take shelter under the principle that time is not of essence in performance of contracts relating to immovable property, to cover his delays, laches, breaches and `non-readiness'. The precedents from an era, when high inflation was unknown, holding that time is not of the essence of the contract in regard to immovable properties, may no longer apply, not because the principle laid down therein is unsound or erroneous, but the circumstances that existed when the said principle was evolved, no longer exist. In these days of galloping increases in prices of immovable properties, to hold that a vendor who took an earnest money of say about 10% of the sale price and agreed for three months or four months as the period for performance, did not intend that time should be the essence, will be a cruel joke...

முதல் மனைவி உயிரோடிருக்கும் போது இரண்டாவது திருமணம் செய்து கொண்ட கணவன் தன்னுடைய 2வது மனைவியை தன்னோடு சேர்த்து வாழ (Restitition Conjugal Rights) உத்தரவிடும் படி குடும்ப நீதிமன்றத்தில் மனு தாக்கல் செய்ய முடியாது. அவ்வாறு செய்யப்பட்ட திருமணம் இந்து திருமணச் சட்டம் பிரிவு 5ல் கூறப்பட்டுள்ள நிபந்தனைகளுக்கு முரணானதாகும். இந்து திருமணச் சட்டம் பிரிவு 11ன் படி அத்தகைய திருமணங்கள் சட்டப்படி செல்லாத திருமணமாகும். எனவே 2வதாக திருமணம் செய்து கொள்கிற போது முதல் மனைவி உயிரோடு இருந்தால் 2வதாக திருமணம் செய்து கொண்ட மனைவியின் மீது இந்து திருமணச் சட்டம் பிரிவு 9 அல்லது 13 ன் கீழ் கணவர் எந்த ஒரு மனுவையும் தாக்கல் செய்ய முடியாது Talk to the Leading Divorce Lawyer in Chennai @ 9551716256

The land lord can vacate the tenant from his premises according to provisions of Tamilnadu ( Lease and Rent COntrol ) Act which runs as follows:- A landlord who seeks to evict his tenant shall apply to the Controller for a direction in that behalf. If the Controller, after giving the tenant a reasonable opportunity of showing cause against the application, is satisfied- 1.The tenant has not paid or tendered the rent due by him in respect of the building, within fifteen days after the expiry of the time fixed in the agreement of tenancy with his landlord or in the absence of any such agreement, by the last day of the month next following that for which the rent is payable, or 2.The tenant has without the written consent of the landlord- (a) transferred his right under the lease or sub-let the entire building or any portion thereof if the lease does not confer on him any right do do so, or (b) used the building for a purpose other than that for which it was leased, or 3. The ten...