September 6, 2018 The Supreme Court underscored the importance of establishing criminal liability in cases of serious medical negligence during patient treatment, on a nine-year-old case regarding medical negligence. A division bench comprising Justices Dr. Ananda Mohan Bhattarai and Sapana Pradhan Malla recognized that both civil and criminal liability should …
Read More »Basic Features of the Constitution of Nepal
Introduction A constitution is the fundamental law of a nation, providing a framework for governance, defining the powers and responsibilities of the state, and protecting the rights and liberties of its citizens. Nepal, a beautiful country nestled in the Himalayas, adopted a new constitution on September 20, 2015. This historic …
Read More »“Kathmandu School of Law” became the first law college to receive the Quality and Assurance Accreditation (QAA) certificate
Kathmandu Kathmandu School of Law (KSL) has become the first law college in Nepal to receive quality assurance and accreditation (Quality Assurance Agency – QAA). Quality Assurance and Accreditation Certificate has been provided by the University Grants Commission of Nepal. On Sunday 26th of June, the University Grants Commission organized …
Read More »Taxation in Federalism: A Barrier to the No-Double-Taxation Policy
By Sadikshya Raut, Section Officer at Patan High Court Double Taxation—a notion that is principally wrong has created a threat of an unwanted burden to the taxpayers. Double taxation is a tax system, which refers to income taxes paid twice on the same source of income. It can happen when …
Read More »Domestic Violence & its preventive Laws in Nepal
Devendra Puodel Introduction: – Domestic violence is one of the major forms of violence against women. Violence by a family member is also called domestic violence. In Nepali society, there is a traditional view that domestic violence is a matter of personal or domestic matter. – Physical, mental, sexual and …
Read More »Judicial Notice and Nepali Law
Judicial notice is used by a court during declares a fact presented as evidence as true without the appearance of evidence. A court may take judicial notice of questionable facts. Certain facts are should be now always within the knowledge of the court. Too many such facts need not be …
Read More »What is Precedent or Case Law in Common law
Precedent is also known as case law or judge-made law. Judicial precedent is a process that is followed by the judges to take the judgment. The decision is taken by following similar cases that happened in the past in the common law system. Hence, the judicial decision is based on …
Read More »How to write the journal article with international standard: focus on criteria of selection the journal article
By Raksha Ram, Judicial officer at Supreme Court Journal articles are not a newspaper article, it is shorter than books and written about very specific topics. A journal is a collection of articles with a subjective specialization that is published regularly. It is present the most recent research, research-based …
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