AUTHOR – NISHTHA MAHAJAN, UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF LEGAL STUDIES, PANJAB UNIVERSITY, CHANDIGARH INTRODUCTION According to Section 2(h) of The Indian Contract Act, 1872, “ An agreement enforceable by law is a contract”. As all agreements are not contracts, some essentials should be fulfilled to make one as mentioned in Section 10 of The Indian Contract
Dignity to Dead?? Right of Dead Persons Authors: Paras Batra and Yashu Rustagi, Faculty of LawUniversity of Delhi An unheard message from the dead: “I lived my whole life following others’ wishes. Let me follow my own wish in my death.” Recently what we have witnessed is undignified treatment and disposal of the dead bodies
Witch Hunting in India: Most atrocious form of violence against women. Author: Shubhangi Singh Rajora In India, from antiquity, several evil practices have been followed, which include the dowry system, sati pratha etc. The belief system of our society has with the development of economic as well as education been able to eradicate many of
Media Trial – Destruction of Justice system Author: Aditi Arora, Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management Studies, IPU Media and Media Trial Media, primary means of mass communication, incorporating Television, newspaper, internet, radio, which ultimately influence people at large scale. It plays a crucial role in swaying public’s perception. Media Trial, traced back its origin from
CLOSED DOORS, WINDOW TO NEW CRIMES Author: Sabrin Philip, B.Sc(Honors)Forensic Science, currently pursuing M.A Criminology with specialization in Forensic Psychology, National Forensic Sciences University, Gujarat , India. Co-Author: Krupa Nishar, Ph.D.(pursuing in Forensic Psychology), MSc Forensic Psychology Assistant Professor, National Forensic Sciences University, Gujarat, India. Introduction: Crime did not dry up completely during the pandemic;
CASE ANALYSIS Author: Anshika Tomar, Delhi metropolitan education, Noida CASE – Indian Express v. Union of India 1985 SCR (2) 287 Bench– Venkataramiah, E.S (j), Reddy, O. Chinnappa (j), Sen, A.P, (j) Legal provisions included: Indian press Act 1910 The customs tariff Act 1975 The Finance Act, 1981 Article 19 of the Indian constitution Article
Author: Vaishnavi Dandotikar, ICFAI Law School, Hyderabad Recently, farmers all over India carried out large-scale protests against the Central Government’s new amendments to the Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee Act. The farmers were unhappy about the proposed (now legislated) reforms which the government has implemented in order to achieve their goal of doubling farmer’s income by
Gram Swaraj and Local Self Government Author: Stuti Agarwal, School of Law, Christ (Deemed to be University) 1. Introduction Gram Swaraj also called village self-rule, was a pivotal concept in Gandhi’s thinking. According to Gandhi’s thought, the village was his priority for political and social organization. The village was his center of attention for this organization.
Evolution of Supreme Court in India Author: Stuti Agarwal, School of Law, Christ (Deemed to be University) Introduction The idea of dharma or law in ancient India was encouraged by the Vedas which includes various regulations and directives of the management and rites and put together in Dharma Sutras, which were used in various Vedic schools
Authored by- Stuti Agarwal, School of Law, Christ (Deemed to be University) INDUSTRIAL DEMOCRACY: A WAY FORWARD 1. Introduction The category ‘labour’ is encompassed within the concurrent list of the Indian Constitution. The Parliament has passed three labour code bills on September 22 namely- (a) The Industrial Relations Code Bill, 2020 which effectively entails the
ROLE OF MERGER LAWS AND ANTI-TRUST LAW IN INDIA MARKET Author Name: SAKSHI R.PATIL, Savitribai Phule Pune University. INTRODUCTION The merger is a general term that refers to the consolidation of companies. It is a merger of the two companies to form a new company. Merger in other terms can be termed as a business
Evidential Value of FIR Author: Sakshi R. Patil, PUNE UNIVERSITY, BALAJI LAW COLLEGE INTRODUCTION: First Information Report (FIR) is the earliest form of information of a cognizable offense recorded by the officer-in-charge of the Police station. The term FIR is not used in the Criminal Procedure Code, however, it is information given under sub-section (1)
Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991- Unconstitutional! Author: Adv. Himanjali Gautam is an Advocate at the Supreme Court of India Founding-Partner at Chambers of Himanjali Gautam, Ex-President- Law Centre 2, Faculty of Law DU, Columnist, Public Speaker and TV Personality. Highlights A recent petition in Supreme Court challenging the Places of Worship (Special Provisions)
Prevalence of Rule of Law, Racism and Justice in a single transaction- An Unavoidable ‘Worldwide’ Contact Author: Adv. Himanjali Gautam, Advocate, Supreme Court of India With the ongoing Derek Chauvin trial for the murder of George Floyd, with a diverse panel of white, black and Hispanic members in the American Legal system that follows a
INTERNATIONAL TRADE PROBLEMS AND INDIA -A STUDY Author: SAKSHI R. PATIL INTRODUCTION: International Trade is the exchange of capital, goods, and services across international boundaries and territories. The trade-in some countries represents a significant share of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). International trade helps in the expansion of the market across the globe and access
