Blogs
Evolution of Collegium System in India
Jan. 31, 2020 • Madhav Gawri
An Assessment of Principle of Non- Refoulement under Indian Law
Jan. 30, 2020 • Madhav Gawri
A sober assessment of Indian law reveals that refugees are not entitled to non-refoulement unless India adopts new legal obligations. Any refugee policies pursued by the government of India should be based on sound analyses of existing domestic law vis-a-vis international standards.
A scrutiny of crimes against women and the magnitude of relief accorded
Jan. 30, 2020 • Samiksha Gupta
The laws protecting the dignity and modesty of the Indian women are voluminous, stringent but are they practically effective enough to prevent or even mitigate the ordeal faced by the victims?
Legalization of Passive Euthanasia
Jan. 30, 2020 • Architi Batra
Euthanasia or mercy-killing of critically ill patients is a controversial issue. Passive euthanasia,
as characterized is when therapeutic treatment is retained to such an extent that demise of the
patient happens because of the withdrawal of medicine. Supreme Court of India legalized passive
euthanasia but under specific guidelines that are needed to be followed.
Consumer Protection Act 1986 Along With Consumer Protection Act 2019: A Statutory Analysis
Jan. 30, 2020 • Architi Batra
The Consumer Protection Act, 1986 is a milestone in the history of socio-economic legislation and is directed towards achieving public benefit. After various amendments over the years, in mid-August of 2019, the Consumer Protection Act 2019 was passed which enhances and protects the Consumer Rights. The digital age has almost ushered in a new era of commerce and digital branding.
MARITAL RAPE- A FEATURE OF PATRIARCHAL SOCIETY
Jan. 29, 2020 • Madhav Gawri
An Alternative Gender - Legal Perspective
Jan. 28, 2020 • Architi Batra
The word ‘Transgender’ is associated with the third gender, i.e. other than male or female. People who do not conform to their birth sex, i.e. to say they do not match that their gender expressions and their expressions don’t match with their biological sex.
Obscenity and The Indian Penal Code
Jan. 28, 2020 • Madhav Gawri
SECTION 326A WITH REFERENCE TO SECTION 307 OF THE IPC
Jan. 27, 2020 • Madhav Gawri
Critical Analysis: National Security Act, 1980
Jan. 27, 2020 • Madhav Gawri
Harish Salve as Queen's Counsel for England and Wales
Jan. 26, 2020 • Madhav Gawri
Analysis of Order in M.C. Mehta v. Union Of India (13-1-2020)
Jan. 26, 2020 • Madhav Gawri
Consumer Rights In Digital Era
Jan. 25, 2020 • Architi Batra
In this digital era the rights of the consumers’ needs to be protected and for that the state has the responsibility to make the consumer’s aware of their rights.
Insanity, Infancy, Intoxication; as Defenses available to the Criminals
Jan. 25, 2020 • Samiksha Gupta
Mens rea is basically the crux of the criminal act. And if it is not present, no one could be punished because he is innocent. Defenses are available so as no injustice could be done to the faultless person, undoubtedly, these are different in each case. Insanity, Infancy and Intoxication are basic defenses which would be further discussed in the following article.
Basic rights of accused in criminal proceedings
Jan. 25, 2020 • Samiksha Gupta
Analysis: SC (Amendment) Rules 2019
Jan. 25, 2020 • Samiksha Gupta
Justice Delayed Is Justice Denied
Jan. 24, 2020 • Architi Batra
In the present scenario of the Indian legal and judicial system, denial of justice to the trial prisoners in India is the sole responsibility of a slow disposal system. The right to a speedy trial which is a part of our fundamental rights is the essence of the Indian Criminal Justice system. Failure to take necessary measures results in loss of faith in the people from the judicial system as well as it uncertainly undermines the foundation of the Criminal Trial Jurisprudence. Justice must prevail for all and it should be understood that the innocent ones don’t suffer while the criminal rides freely without any guilt. Justice should be delivered within a reasonable time period. Both parties should be heard which is the basic part of any justice system.
Access to justice and protection for victims and witnesses
Jan. 24, 2020 • Architi Batra
The effect of crime on the people can be extreme. Victims experience the ill effects of physical and mental harms. Witnesses or their families are exploited, and even their lives are threatened. There ought to be incentives by judicial system for securing such individuals
Rise In Encounter Killings: The Result As Well As Consequence Of Eroding Credibility
Jan. 24, 2020 • Architi Batra
This article delves into finding how a rise in encounter killings has emerged as a result as well as a consequence of the erosion of credibility of the criminal justice system.
Misuse of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005
Jan. 23, 2020 • Architi Batra