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Self Defense in Criminal Law

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September 20, 2020

Aditi Singh | Army Institute of Law, Mohali | 20th September 2020 Introduction Adopted from the Latin Term “se defendendo” meaning self-defence (or Private defense) is a form of a…

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Conference Events

Online Lecture by University of Cambridge, Faculty of Law on International Law [See details]

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September 19, 2020

Event Timing Date: 9th October 2020 Time: 5:30 PM Lecture summary: The lecture attempts to look at some important concepts and landmarks in international law and analyse how they have…

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Criminal Law High Court Judgement

Likelihood of engaging in sale of intoxicants is not a valid ground for rejecting prisoner’s parole application

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September 19, 2020

Isha Sawant | Government Law College | 19th September 2020 Manga @ Manga Singh v. State of Punjab Facts: The petitioner- Manga Singh filed a writ petition before the Punjab…

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Contemporary Legal Issue Research Column

Impact of COVID-19 on the Aviation industry in India

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September 18, 2020

Introduction Coronavirus outbreak in many parts of the world started as early as December of 2019 or January of 2020. In India however, the outbreak did not start until late…

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Contemporary Legal Issue Research Column Tort Law

Judicial Remedies under Law of Torts in India

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September 18, 2020

Abstract A tort is a legal wrong and not a criminal offence. Tort means the infringement of a legal right of individual and simultaneously the legal duty of the person…

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Civil Law Contract High Court Judgement

Drivers license being fake or invalid is not an exception for Insurance Companies to escape liability

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September 18, 2020

Isha Sawant | Government Law College | 18th September 2020 National Insurance Company Limited v. Ashwani Kumari Facts: The appellant- National Insurance Company Limited, approached the Jammu and Kashmir High…

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Contemporary Legal Issue Criminal Law

Culpable Homicide and Murder: Dissimilarities

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September 17, 2020

Aditi Singh | Army Institute of Law, Mohali | 17th September 2020 Introduction: Penal Laws are one of the various tools for the effective regularization of society. It provides a…

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Reforms in Contemporary Factories Act, 1948: Amid 2020 Lockdown

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September 17, 2020

Abstract As the economy struggles with the lockdown and thousands of firms and workers assert an uncertain future, some state governments in our country have decided to make significant changes…

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Contemporary Legal Issue Research Column

Professional Misconduct of Advocates in India

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September 17, 2020

Introduction The legal profession is considered as a noble profession by society and the fundamental prerequisite of any profession is good ethics. So to maintain the nobility of the legal…

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Constitutional Law Contemporary Legal Issue

The Doctrine of Separation of Powers in India, USA and France

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September 17, 2020

Abstract In any democratic set-up, the most common theoretical model for governance calls for the division of powers between three organs namely legislature, executive and judiciary. The existence of the…

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Constitutional Law Supreme Court Judgement

Supreme Court dismisses petition which questioned the appointment of 2 retired judges as additional judges in high court of Rajasthan

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September 16, 2020

Sabareesh Pillay | School of Law, University of Mumbai Thane Sub-Campus | 16th September 2020 Sunil Samdaria Vs Union Of India, Ministry Of Law And Justice And Others FACTS: In…

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Criminal Law Supreme Court Judgement

Nature of injury and not number of injuries determines accused’s intention

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September 16, 2020

Isha Sawant | Government Law College | 16th September 2020 Stalin v. State represented by the Inspector of Police Facts: The appellant- Stalin aggrieved by the decision of the Madras…

Family Law Supreme Court Judgement

Appeal allowed for divorce of a married couple after 17 years of separation

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September 15, 2020

Sabareesh Pillay | School of Law, University of Mumbai Thane Sub-Campus | 15th September 2020 Sukhendu Das Vs Rita Mukherjee FACTS: In this case, the petitioner Mr. Sukhendu Das and…

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Case Notes Supreme Court Judgement

Compensation under Motor Vehicles Act cannot be granted under the head of ‘loss of love and affection’

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September 15, 2020

Isha Sawant | Government Law College | 15th September 2020 New India Assurance Company Limited v. Somwati Facts: Appeals were filed by three insurance companies i.e. New India Assurance Company…

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Criminal Law Evidence Law High Court Judgement

Prosecutrix’s evidence sufficient to convict accused in cases of Rape

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September 14, 2020

Isha Sawant | Government Law College | 14th September 2020 Nasir Uddin Ali v. State of Assam Facts: The appellant/accused- Nasir Uddin Ali, filed an appeal before the Gauhati High…

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Criminal Law High Court Judgement

Convict cannot seek benefit of bail under sec-436 A of CrPC during pendency of appeal

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September 13, 2020

Isha Sawant | Government Law College | 13th September 2020 Maksud Sheikh Gaffur Sheikh v. State of Maharashtra Facts: The appellant- Maksud Sheikh Gaffur Sheikh approached the Bombay High Court…

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Civil Law Constitutional Law Contemporary Legal Issue Supreme Court Judgement

A person is not entitled to the benefit of reservation by marrying someone from the backward caste

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September 12, 2020

Sabareesh Pillay | School of Law, University of Mumbai Thane Sub-Campus | 12th September 2020 Mrs Valsamma Paul Vs Cochin University And Others FACTS: In this case, the petitioner- Mrs.…

Constitutional Law Contemporary Legal Issue Labour Law Research Column

Is Right to strike a Fundamental Right?

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September 11, 2020

IS RIGHT TO STRIKE A

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Civil Law Supreme Court Judgement

Merely saying parties interests are adversely affected by judgement is not sufficient, it has to be demonstrated

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September 10, 2020

Isha Sawant | Government Law College | 10th September 2020 Sri V.N. Krishna Murthy v. Sri Ravikumar Facts: The appellant- V.N. Krishnamurthy has approached the Supreme Court against the judgement…

Research Column Uncategorized

Menstrual Equity- A different outlook

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September 10, 2020

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Company Law Contract High Court Judgement

Tourism Company granted relief as defendant ordered to pay compensation for default of loan

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September 9, 2020

Sabareesh Pillay | School of Law, University of Mumbai Thane Sub-Campus | 9th September 2020 Sonia Tourism Pvt. Ltd. Vs Ranvir Singh And Anr. FACTS: Sonia tourism Private Limited is…

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Constitutional Law Contemporary Legal Issue International Law Research Column

Constitutional Silence on Election Postponement in Ethiopia: A critique of Constitutional Interpretation

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September 9, 2020

Marew Abebe Salemot Abstract Election postponement in Ethiopia, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, has raised critical constitutional questions that have never been really thought before in the country’s constitutional law…

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Events

Internship Opportunity

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September 9, 2020

About the Organisation LexForti is an online platform which comprises of a Legal News & a Legal Journal . Both the constituencies covers wide variety of Socio-Legal aspects. It ranks…

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Contemporary Legal Issue Research Column

Pre-Nuptial Agreements: An Approach Towards Togetherness

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September 9, 2020

Author: Shubhangi Nangunoori ABSTRACT Every other day in the newspapers and on television, we observe that there are many cases where the wife is cheated by the Husband or vice-versa.…

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Civil Law Contemporary Legal Issue Supreme Court Judgement

Pensionary Benefits should be treated as social-welfare measure

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September 8, 2020

Isha Sawant | Government Law College | 8th September 2020 V. Sukumaran v. State of Kerala Facts: The appellant- V. Sukumaran joined as a Casual Labour Roll Worker (CLR) with…