Introduction A society cannot be imagined without law but at the same time, it is very difficult to provide a proper definition of Law. Explaining law can be a much easier task than giving a proper definition of law. Since the time when human civilization came into existence, scholars have tried to answer the question …
Introduction The laws of our country, India is an extremely wide concept. There are more than 1200 laws in our nation. According to the National Crime Bureau’s (NCB’s) 2018 report, there were more than 50,00,000 lakh criminal cases filed in the year preceding the reporting year. In such a scenario it is of utmost importance …
The Indian Penal Code (IPC) vs. The Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) Read More »
Introduction Our legal system is based on a very well-known principle i.e. Presumption of Innocence. This basically means until and unless an accused is proven guilty he/she will not be regarded as a Criminal and will be called under trial. This is what the concept of “Innocent until Proven Guilty” is. Keeping all these things …
INTRODUCTION “Dissent is the safety valve of democracy. If dissent is not allowed, it might lead to a burst of the pressure cooker of democracy”, the Supreme Court said in a recent case. Labeling dissent as anti-national behavior strikes at the core of democracy. Dissent can be defined as the expression of opinions that are …
PROBATION As we know, there are different types of punishment theories used to punish the offenders. But “RETRIBUTIVE THEORY” is a famous one during ancient times. Retributive Theory is a type of theory in which the offenders are treated in the same way as victims. For example, A convicted of throwing acid into the face …
Introduction When married couples file a divorce petition in family court. After getting a divorce their is an issue regarding child custody arise, that who is going to be a custodial parent and non-custodial parent. A custodial parent is a person who gets custody of the child or says with whom the child is going …
DIVORCE – Its concept in Indian legality Roman Law was a historical pioneer of the concept of divorce – you could marry anytime you want and you could divorce, or leave your spouse whenever you deemed fit. Both the spouses had an equal right to do so. No formality was required, neither was a legal …
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Introduction We live in a democratic country where everyone is entitled to fundamental rights. As per article 14 of the Indian Constitution, ““The State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of the laws within the territory of India.”[1] Though as per our constitution, the law remain the …
Introduction We must regard ourselves much privileged as we have a boon called the Internet. In the entire world, there is a large amount of population who don’t have the right to access the internet even if they have the content provided is limited and have certain restrictions on it. The situation in the least …
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Introduction The Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala also known as the Kesavananda Bharati case is the most important landmark judgment of the Supreme Court of India. This case outlined the Basic Structure Doctrine of our Indian Constitution. It is also called the case which saved India’s Democracy. The case proceedings and arguments of this …
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