Author: ADV. VIKRAMADITYA ARYA

I am a dedicated and detail-oriented Advocate with a strong foundation in Legal research, litigation, and client advisory. My practice is driven by commitment to justice ethical representation, and strategic legal thinking. Whether it's drafting precise legal documents, providing sound counsel or appearing before courts and tribunals, I strive to deliver solutions that are both legally sound and client-focused. I am particularly skilled in legal research, case analysis, and courtroom advocacy. My goal is to uphold the rule of law while ensuring that clients' rights are protected with utmost diligence and professionalism.

Section 21 of the Limitation Act, 1963 Section 21 of the Limitation Act, 1963 is exclusively applicable to suits and lays down that if a new plaintiff or defendant is added or substituted after the institution of a suit, the suit, as regards him (added or substituted plaintiff/defendant as the case may be), is deemed to have been instituted when he was so made a party i.e., brought on record. For example: A instituted a suit against B and C on 6.12.2012. D was added as a plaintiff on 20.11.2014 subject to court directing any earlier date. Order I Rule…

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Meaning & Origin: The Doctrine of Election is a rule of equity, justice, and good conscience. It means that a person cannot both accept and reject the same instrument or transaction. If a person receives a benefit under a legal document, they must also accept the associated burdens of that document. This principle originates from the equitable maxim: Allegans contraria non est audiendus (a person cannot be heard to say two contradictory things). Section 35, Transfer of Property Act, 1882 Section 35 provides that: If a person, who has no authority to transfer a property, attempts to do so and…

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SEBI and Securities Market Regulation The Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is the central regulatory body established under the SEBI Act, 1992 to regulate the securities market in India. It plays a pivotal role in enforcing securities laws, promoting investor protection, and ensuring the orderly growth of the securities market. SEBI is both a regulator and a quasi-judicial authority empowered by several securities law legislations. Legal Backbone: How SEBI Derives Authority SEBI functions under the following major legislations: SEBI Act, 1992: Grants SEBI the authority to protect investors, regulate securities markets, and take enforcement action. Securities Contracts (Regulation) Act,…

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The Registration Act, 1908 – Summary The Registration Act of 1908 outlines the laws related to registering documents. Registration is the official process of recording documents with an authorized officer to ensure their authenticity and temporary validity. Documents that Must be Registered (Section 17(1)): Gift deeds involving immoveable property. Non-testamentary documents that reflect any action such as creation, declaration, transfer, limitation, or ending of any rights, title or interests in immoveable property valued at Rs. 100 or more. Non-testamentary instruments that involve the receipt or payment of money related to the creation, limitation, transfer, declaration, or termination of any rights,…

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Guidelines For Arresting Judicial Officers In Delhi Judicial Service Assn. vs. State of Gujarat, (1991) 4 SCC 406, the court issued the following guidelines to be followed by the State Governments and the High Courts while effecting the arrest of a subordinate judicial officer: If a judicial officer is to be arrested for some offence, it should be done under intimation to the District Judge or the High Court, as the case may be. If the facts and the circumstances necessitate the immediate arrest of a judicial officer of the subordinate judiciary, a technical or formal arrest may be effected.…

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