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tort law

Judicial Remedies under Law of Torts in India

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

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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juvenile delinquent

Culpable Homicide and Murder: Dissimilarities

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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factories

Reforms in Contemporary Factories Act, 1948: Amid 2020 Lockdown

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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Professional Misconduct of Advocates in India

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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Panel discussion by the New York University School of Law on International Arbitration [Limited seats]

Topic of discussion Transparency in International Arbitration: Publication of arbitral awards versus data protection Date and Time Thursday, September 24, 2020  |  10:15 PM - 11:45 PMVirtual Event In recent…

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separation of power

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

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

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

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…

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Online Conference by Yale Law School on Big Tech & Antitrust

Seven of the ten largest companies globally are technology giants, and in many jurisdictions, scholars, lawmakers, and the public at large have articulated concerns that Big Tech has become too…

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Critical analysis of IBC Insolvency and bankruptcy code

Critical Analysis: Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 [IBC]

This is a critical analysis on Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) Introduction In India, before the advent of IBC, the Insolvency Resolution Process involved several legislations. There was no…

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

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

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

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

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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Critical Analysis: Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act 2015

Abstract The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act 2015 was passed by the Parliament of India amidst intense controversy, prolonged debates and street protests by child rights groups,…

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The Doctrine of Severability

The Doctrine of Severability

In this article the Doctrine of Severability has been explained in great details with the help of case laws and interpretation of scholarly material. It is not the whole Act…

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

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.…

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Police brutality

Police Brutality in India During COVID – 19 Pandemic​

Sabari .Ch​ Abstract Police machinery is one of the important organs of the state.  They play a pivotal role in maintaining law and order.  From crime prevention to apprehension of…

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Anti defection

Anti Defection Law in India

This Article on Anti Defection Law in India has been authored by Tanvi Chhabra. ABSTRACT This paper makes an attempt to critically analyse one of the most contradictory laws passed…

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Strike a Fundamental Right?

Is Right to strike a Fundamental Right?

IS RIGHT TO STRIKE A

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

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…

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Menstrual Equity- A different outlook

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