Teacher Employment Law – Contracts, Dismissals & Legal Protections

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Employment law in education exists to ensure that educators receive fair treatment while performing their duties. Teachers hold a position of public trust and play a vital role in student development, so legal frameworks help maintain stability and integrity in school systems. Legal protections safeguard teachers against arbitrary treatment by school administrators and boards. These … Read more

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Can Students Be Punished for Off-Campus Behavior?

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Student behavior outside school grounds has raised significant questions in modern education, especially with online platforms acting as new stages for expression. Incidents occurring at home, during weekends, or on social media have entered the disciplinary spotlight. K-12 schools and universities must tread carefully, especially when trying to maintain order while respecting individual liberties. The … Read more

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Can You Get Bail for a Non-Bailable Offence? A Guide to Section 437 CrPC

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Bail acts as a safeguard in the criminal justice system, preventing undue incarceration before conviction. It ensures that an accused is not punished before guilt is established. In cases involving non-bailable offences, things become more complex. Accusations may involve serious crimes, which automatically limits the possibility of easy release. Section 437 of the Criminal Procedure … Read more

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Grounds for Suit Maintainability Under Order 37 of CPC, 1908 (With Case Laws)

Order 37 of CPC

Order 37 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) provides a mechanism for resolving claims involving liquidated amounts without unnecessary delays. Courts can pass judgments quickly unless defendants present a substantial defense. Strict procedural requirements govern suits filed under this provision. Legal Foundation and Applicable Cases Order 37 CPC applies to specific types of … Read more

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