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PARADOX OF PLEA BARGAINING: TO TRIAL OR TO PLEA?

– K.Keerthana INTRODUCTION: Plea bargaining or negotiated plea is a pre-trial negotiation between the defendant and prosecution in which the defendant agrees to plead guilty in exchange for some kind of concession. Usually, the concession is in form of a lesser punishment than which is specified by law or for dropping few charges in case

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GENDER JUSTICE : DAUGHTER’S COPARCENERY RIGHTS (Vineeta Sharma vs Rakesh Sharma on 11 August, 2020)

 – PANKAJ RAWAL[1] Supreme Court’s verdict on women’s inheritance rights on –11th August 2020: This will be marked as a historical change of course in the legal arena of Indian legal development. VERDICT: On Tuesday, the Supreme Court settled its own confusion pertaining to the conflicting interpretations of the amended section of Hindu Succession Act,

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Judicial Activism: An Intricate Perspective on the Role and Evolution in India

                                   -Shramana Sengupta  Assertion of Judiciary and its influence is referred to as judicial activism. It has also been defined as an overzealous judiciary. A criticism that we frequently hear about judicial activism is therein present in the name

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