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Article 12: Definition of State under Indian Constitution

Present Article provides an insight on Article 12 of the Indian Constitution which defines the term 'State'. Article 12 of the Indian constitution defines the State which includes the Government…

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Whether sexual intercourse between a man and his minor wife is rape

Whether sexual intercourse between a man and his minor wife is rape?

Whether sexual intercourse between a man and his minor wife is rape? written by Avdhesh Parashar student of Maharashtra National Law University Aurangabad INDEPENDENT THOUGHT v. UNION OF INDIA and ANOTHER…

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Basic Structure Doctrine

The evolution of the Basic Structure Doctrine

This article explains The Evolution of the Basic Structure Doctrine in India. This article has been written by Ashwin Pandey, associated with The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences Ever since…

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Is a Writ Petition Maintainable in Contracts of Government/State?

Is a Writ Petition Maintainable in Contracts of Government/State? written by Garvit Daga student of NALSAR University of Law INTRODUCTION A writ petition is an order issued by a higher court…

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Sex-workers are also entitled to a life of dignity under article 21

Sex-workers are also entitled to a life of dignity under article 21 written by Rashmi Maruvada student of Damodaram Sanjeevaya National Law University Vishakapatnam Budhadev Karmakar v. State of West…

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Freedom of Speech and Expression

Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression

Through this article, the author seeks to understand the meaning of ‘Right to Freedom of Speech and Expression. This article has been authored by Sidharth Sabu, associated with the National University…

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Rights of the children of sex workers

Rights of the children of sex workers written by Rashmi Maruvada student of Damodaram Sanjeevaya National Law University Vishakapatnam Gaurav Jain vs Union Of India & Ors on 9 July…

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One cannot be rejected only on the grounds of his/her disability

One cannot be rejected only on the grounds of his/her disability

One cannot be rejected only on the grounds of his/her disability written by Rashmi Maruvada student of Damodaram Sanjeevaya National Law University Vishakapatnam Amita vs Union Of India & Anr…

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Double Jeopardy

Explained: The Doctrine of Double Jeopardy in India

This article explains the Doctrine of Double Jeopardy in India. This article has been written by Ashwin Pandey, associated with The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences Introduction

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The conflict between press rights and government control

The conflict between press rights and government control – an analysis of the contemporary trends in press rights and the need for curtailing media trial

The conflict between press rights and government control - an analysis of the contemporary trends in press rights and the need for curtailing media trial written by Sidharth Sabu student…

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golden rule of interpretation

Golden Rule of Interpretation

Through this article, the author seeks to understand the meaning of ‘Golden Rule of Interpretation’. This article has been authored by Sidharth Sabu, associated with National University of Advanced Legal Studies.…

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Interpretation of maternity act

Interpretation of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 and 2017

This article interprets the provision of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 and the amendment of 2017. This work has been done by Pooja Ganesh student of SASTRA Deemed University Introduction…

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A Female partner can get maintenance if marriage is performed as per the social customs

A Female partner can get maintenance if marriage is performed as per the social customs

A Female partner can get maintenance if marriage is performed as per the social customs written by Himanshu Garg student of Maharashtra National Law University Aurangabad CHANMUNIYA v. VIRENDRA KUMAR…

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A woman can terminate her pregnancy on the grounds of danger to her life

A woman can terminate her pregnancy on the grounds of danger to her life written by Himanshu Garg student of Maharashtra National Law University Aurangabad TAPASYA UMESH PISAL v. UOI AND…

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doctrine of pleasure

Explained: The Doctrine of Ultra Vires

This article explains the intricacies as well as the concept of the Doctrine of Ultra Vires, written by Pooja Ganesh student of SASTRA Deemed University Introduction Intra-vires means "within the…

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Effects of the Uttar Pradesh Ordinance on the rights of the people

Effects of the Uttar Pradesh Ordinance on the rights of the people

Effects of the Uttar Pradesh Ordinance on the rights of the people written by Pooja student of SASTRA Deemed University Introduction An ordinance is a rule made by the government…

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Article 142 of Indian Constitution

Explained: Article 142 of the Indian Constitution

This Article explains the concept of Article 142 of the Indian Constitution with the help of Case laws; dealing with the nuances of Article 142 of the Indian Constitution. Text…

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Understanding NRC in Assam

Understanding NRC in Assam

Understanding NRC in Assam written by Mohammad Shuja Uzair student of NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law, Mumbai INTRODUCTION: WHAT IS THE NRC? The National Register of Citizens (NRC)…

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Article 12

Explained: The Doctrine of Pith and Substance

Present article is on the Doctrine of Pith and Substance, written by Vartika Srivastava. Introduction India has followed the footsteps of Canada and therefore has two legislative bodies; they are…

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Unitary and Federal Character of the Indian Constitution

Unitary and Federal Character of the Indian Constitution written by Nishant Aryaman student of Chanakya National Law University, Patna INTRODUCTION “Federalism is the best curb on democracy. assigns limited power…

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territorial nexus

Explained: The Doctrine of Territorial Nexus (Article 245)

This Articles explains the doctrine of territorial nexus under the lens of Article 245 of the Indian Constitution; written by Vartika Shrivastava Introduction One of the most important and essential…

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When the case involves a substantial question of law it should be referred to a five-judge Constitutional Bench

When the case involves a substantial question of law it should be referred to a five-judge Constitutional Bench written by Shatakshi Kakkar student of Symbiosis Law School, NOIDA JANHIT ABHIYAN…

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The Doctrine of Colourable Legislation

Explained: The Doctrine of Colourable Legislation

This article deals with the Doctrine of Colourable Legislation in a brief manner. The doctrine of colourable legislation is explained here with the help of case laws and illustrations. Introduction…

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The Curious Case of Living Dead

The Curious Case of Living Dead

The Curious Case of Living Dead written by Surya Sunilkumar student of Ramaiah institute of legal studies Abstract Association of Dead People Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. was…

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Types of Writs

Types of Writs under the Indian Constitution

Types of Writs under the Indian Constitution written by Pooja Ganesh student of SASTRA Deemed University Introduction A writ is a formal document that orders a person to perform or…

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