Due to the 42-month delay, arbitration was required in the case involving All India Radio (AIR) and M/s. Unibros regarding delays in the construction of Delhi Doordarshan Bhawan. Due to resource blocking and prolonged service provision beyond the limits of the contract, Unibros claimed loss of earnings. The arbitrator first used Hudson’s calculation to determine …
ABSTRACT: This study aims to understand the puzzling rise in divorce rates in India, a country that has previously been known for having lower divorce rates than its Western counterparts. The study, which takes a multidisciplinary approach, aims to clarify the various variables that have led to the divorce rate’s doubling over the past two …
2023 INSC 920 Judges: D.Y. Chandrachud CJI, S.K. Kaul J, S.R. Bhat J, Hima Kohli J, P.S. Narasimha J I] FACTS Since the outset of 2023, this particular case has gained prominence. The case revolves around the filing of writ petitions by two same-sex couples, Supriyo Chakraborty and Abhay Dang being the initial petitioners on …
Abstract This research paper delves into the discourse surrounding the proposal of mandatory registration for live-in relationships in India. Live-in relationships, once considered taboo, are increasingly prevalent in Indian society, prompting discussions on legal frameworks and social norms. This paper examines the rationale behind mandatory registration, its potential impact on individuals and society, and the …
Appellant: Mrs Kalyani Rajan Respondents: Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Dr. Ravi Bhatia Date of Judgement: 17/10/2023 Bench/Judge: …
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Abstract Raped persons are the most common forms of sexual violence in the world. In India, rape is one of the leading causes of death. Despite this, in India, socioeconomic factors have a significant impact on the occurrence of various raped cases in India. This paper aims to shed light on multifaceted nature of rape …
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Abstract Modern times have resulted in shifts being observed in various spheres of society, one of them being in the way companies function. Now, companies cannot solely prioritise profit maximisation as accountability and conduction of activities in a manner that is socially responsible are the needs of the hour given the current various crises the …
ABSTRACT: This paper delves into the profound impact of social media on legal decision-making, highlighting its role in shaping public opinion, influencing legal proceedings, and raising awareness. It discusses how platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram have become integral to daily life, facilitating real-time communication and the sharing of information. The evolution of social media …
FROM TWEETS TO VERDICTS: ANALYZING SOCIAL MEDIA’S ROLE IN LEGAL DECISION MAKING Read More »
Abstract Terrorism has a very strong impact, which challenges the national security of India. This paper provides a deep examination of how law views terrorism in India, various acts such as The Unlawful Activities Act, National Security Agency’s Act, etc. help to tackle terrorism in India. These acts define terrorism broadly giving a wide range …
ABSTRACT In Indian criminal justice system, witness plays a very important role in the proceedings of the case. A witness is a person who testifies under oath at regarding experience of a relevant information to a case, which he or she has personal knowledge of. In India, criminal justice system is based on adversarial system …
Abstract As corporations become more aware of their responsibility to uphold the law and contribute to societal well-being, Corporate Social Responsibility and legal compliance become essential elements of modern commercial operations. This abstract investigates the relationship between legal compliance and corporate social responsibility (CSR), focusing on how businesses manage the intricate web of social and …
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Abstract The main objectives of this article are to examine how cryptocurrencies function in the money laundering process and the potential and constraints of doing the same. Cryptocurrencies are used in many international transactions and purchases, but they don’t have a standard definition or official legal status. In addition, the state of affairs complicates the …
Abstract In the past two years, corporate governance has gained popularity, and rising economies are putting it into practice and improving their results. The purpose of the evaluation is to evaluate how well the consequences of corporate governance affect the performance of the company. The reports employed the review’s source, and the study adhered to …
Abstract This research paper explores the difficult relationship between call recording and the right to privacy within the context of matrimonial cases in India. The use of call recordings as evidence in legal proceedings has become increasingly prevalent, especially in disputes related to marriages. However, this practice raises critical concerns about the potential infringement on …
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Abstract: The internet, a boundless digital frontier, has revolutionized how we create, share, and consume information. However, this very freedom presents a unique challenge: protecting intellectual property (IP) rights in the vast, intangible space of cyberspace. Navigating this intricate landscape requires understanding the evolving nature of IP. Traditional frameworks, designed for physical goods, struggle to …
AbstractWith the introduction of e-commerce, consumer protection has become difficult as it is newand different from what was first passed in 1986. It all started with the Consumer ProtectionAct of 1986, Amendment Act of 1991, Amendment Act of 1993, Amendment Act of 2002,Amendment Act of 2007, Amendment Act of 2019. It was amended six times …
Citation: CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 135 OF 2010 Quorum: Hon’ble Mr. Justice Girish Chandra Gupta & Hon’ble Mr. Justice Kishore Kumar Prasad. Author Of the Judgment: Both Hon’ble Justices Appellant: Budhadev Karmaskar Respondent: The State of West Bengal & Ors. Counsel For Appellant: Mrs. P. Goswami Counsel For Respondent: Mr. Pradip Ghosh Acts And Sections Involved: …
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Facts of the case This passage discusses a court case challenging the legality of modifications made to the Employees’ Pension Scheme (EPS) in 2014. The employee pension scheme was established in 1995 which provides pensions to eligible employees. The Provident Funds and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, of 1952 initially did not have a pension scheme, but …
FACTS- For the academic year 2021–2022, the Directorate General of Health Services under the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare announced adjustments to the reservation policies for postgraduate (PG) seats in the All India Quota (AIQ) in medical universities. These adjustments included a 10% reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) and a 27% reservation …
Neil Aurelio Nunes and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors. (2022) 4 SCC 1 Read More »
Court: The Supreme Court of India Parties: Petitioner: Rambabu Singh Thakur v/s Respondent: Sunil Arora & Ors Judgment dated: 13th February 2020 Bench: FACTSThis case is associated with the ‘Criminalization of Political Activities In India’, which refers to people having criminal records being allowed to enter into politics. Criminal records of selected candidates are not …
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Abstract This research paper delves into the pervasive and evolving challenges posed by deepfake technology, exploring its implications on individuals, society, and legal frameworks. It discusses the blurred lines between reality and manipulation, highlighting the accessibility of deepfake tools to both skilled and unskilled individuals. The paper emphasizes the multifaceted threats, from manipulating individuals for …
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ABSTRACT utmost of the people in the country are apprehensive about the fact The traditional notion of a family involves a group of persons who are linked by blood and affinity, with the adult members responsible for the care of the children. still, the traditional paradigm of a family is fast being eroded, with the …
Abstract The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) has been the centre of controversy in India. People who campaign for implementing UCC focus on legal uniformity and gender justice. However, its opponents are concerned about cultural diversity and religious freedom. Uttarakhand is known for its diverse population and dazzling cultural legacy. This paper, however, aims at, first, …
Court: Supreme Court of India Citation: Criminal appeals no. 822-823 of 2023 Appellant: Ms. X Respondent: State of Maharashtra and Another Date of Judgement: 17th March 2023 Bench: A.S. Bopanna, Hima Kohli The case involves an appeal against the grant of anticipatory bail to the accused (respondent No. 2) by the High Court of Judicature …
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ABSTRACT-Euthanasia is a process aimed at ending a person’s suffering. It is essentially about ending lifewith suffering, especially for the patient. Euthanasia is made up of two Greek words: “Eu”meaning good, “Thanatos” meaning death. It basically works by inhibiting the cardiovascularand respiratory systems. Now, this article will basically highlight the recent death due tonitrogen hypoxia …
ABSTRACT: The oppression of women seems to be anachronistic. This is false to a considerable extent in the contemporary era as well. While a majority of the decisions in an Indian household are taken by the homemaker, her position can be described as more of a coordinator of finances, nutrition, health, societal interactions, and familial …
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ABSTRACT This paper critically examines the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita, a proposed contemporary legal framework in India, through the lens of decolonization and its potential impact on perpetuating colonial ideologies within the Indian legal system. Drawing on historical contexts and contemporary debates, the study investigates the foundational principles, proposed reforms, and socio-political implications of the Bharatiya …
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ABSTRACTIndia’s digital payments giant, Paytm, has transcended its roots, building a vast financialservices empire spanning wealth, loans, insurance, and more. While this expansion unleashesexciting possibilities, shadows lurk beneath the surface. This paper unveils the potential risksassociated with Paytm’s diversified ecosystem, focusing on data privacy breaches, regulatorypitfalls, systemic instability, consumer vulnerabilities, and interconnectedness threats. Divedeep with …
FACTS OF THE CASE: ISSUES RAISED:There were two major issues raised under this case: CONTENTIONS Vodafone’s side: Page 2 of 2 Income Tax Department’s, GOI” s (Government of India) side: RATIONALEWhether the contentions made by the Income Tax Department are valid? Was the essence ofthe transaction to gain control over Indian assets? Page 3 of …
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FACTS OF THE CASE: ISSUES RAISED: ARGUMENTS PRESENTED BY BOTH THE SIDES: Arguments of the Petitioner: [A] The Amendment to Section 182(1) of the Companies Act infringes the principle of free and fair elections. [B] The amendment to Section 182(1) of the Companies Act, 2013 violates Article 14 of the Constitution. Arguments of the Respondents: …
ABSTRACT On 9th September 2023, the CID (Crime Investigation Department) alleged that the former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh N. Chandrababu Naidu was the main instigator and “accused no 1” in the skill development scam amounting to ₹371.00 crore, which took place in 2014. The CID alleged that the government order was issued on the …
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ABSTRACT This research paper focuses on Rule 4(2) of the IT Rules 2021, and how its imposition impacts the fundamental rights of the citizen and the intermediary. It also focuses on the government’s point of view on how imposing rule 4(2) will provide a safe and secure platform and fulfil the objective which is to …
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ABSTRACT In my research paper, I will be discussing on the topic which are related to “Drug Regulation and its impact on society “in India there are large number of consumers of drugs, majorly includes young age people its affect not only individuals who abuse drugs but also their families and friends, various business and …
PETITIONER: – VINEETA SHARMA RESPONDENT: – RAKESH SHARMA AND ORS (BENCH – J. ARUN MISHRA, J. S. ABDUL NAZEER and J. M.R. SHAH) INTRODUCTION This case is based upon the coparceny rights of daughter in ancestral property under the Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act, 2005.before 2005, females had had the rights to inherit and own the …
The issue begins with a security warning issued by the Civil Secretariat, Home Department, and administration of Jammu and Kashmir, confirming that they should shorten their stay and make safe arrangements to return. Educational institutions and offices were also closed until further orders. On August 4, 2019, internet, mobile connectivity, and landlines were turned off …
With the growth of E-commerce in India, E-Contracts are also growing exponentially, bringing forward the consequent legal implications along with such growth. E-Contracts, simply put are agreements that are digitally or electronically executed. E-Contracts have different forms like Click wrap agreements, Browse Wrap agreements and Shrink Wrap Contracts. The same essentials of standard contracts are …
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The COVID-19 pandemic indeed had a significant impact on various countries, including India. The healthcare sector faced immense challenges and required substantial investments to effectively manage the crisis. India, being a financial hub with global connections, experienced economic disruptions due to the pandemic. The Indian healthcare system had to respond swiftly and efficiently to combat …
Children are heaven’s lieutenants. They have the right to life and wellbeing; to health care, nutrition and shelter; to protection from conflict, neglect, exploitation, abuse and injustice. They are our future and therefore let them not be denied of their rights to grow. Because the future and stability of a society depends upon the quality …
Citation: Writ Petition (Civil) 306 of 2019 The case revolves around the Fundamental Right of Freedom of Speech and Expression, Article 19 (1) of the Indian Constitution. A ban was imposed on the screening of a Bengali film, Bhobishyoter Bhoot (Future Ghosts), due to its potential to cause violence and disturbance. The ban was later …
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The Indian government passed the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) as alegislative framework to fight terrorism and illegal activity. In particular, the application ofthe UAPA Act to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and its affiliates is examined inthis article. It looks at the UAPA Act’s provisions, its background, and how well it …
Roshni KhatriAmity University, Noida ABSTRACT This paper critically explores the application of the Indian Evidence Act, section 10, and the CrPC, sections 91 and 202, in evidence collection from the accused, scrutinizing the admissibility of documents held by individuals implicated in criminal activities. It discusses a notable minority viewpoint by Justice Das Gupta, focusing on …
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1. DETAILS OF THE CASE Case Name: M/s. RPS Infrastructure Ltd. (Appellant) vs Mukul Kumar & Anr. (Respondent) Case Number: Civil Appeal No. 5590 OF 2021 Citation : (2023) 10 S.C.C. 718 (India) Court: Supreme Court of India Jurisdiction: Civil Appellate Judges: Sanjay Kishan Kaul, J. The case centers on a dispute between M/s RPS …
ABSTRACT Marital rape stands as one of the most despicable acts within the confines of India. It should not be regarded as anything less severe than rape itself; rather, it constitutes a distinct form of such violence. Married women predominantly suffer its brutal consequences. This form of abuse poses a significant threat to gender equality …
FACTS Jallikattu, Kambala, Bull Race, or Bullock Cart Race (the sports), are sports employingbovine or bulls of special breeds, for entertainment by the people in the States of Tamil Nadu,Karnataka, and Maharashtra. The bulls or bovines were “prepared” for the sport with crueland inhumane methods including ear cutting, mutilation, and twisting of the tail resulting …
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This research paper delves into the intricate relationship between gender and legal discourse,with a specific focus on the development of gender-responsive policies and language. Thepaper aims to critically analyze the existing legal frameworks and language used in policyformulation and to propose strategies for creating more inclusive and gender-sensitiveapproaches. By examining the impact of language and …
Citation: Competition Appeal (AT) No. 1 of 2023 Decided on: 29th March 2023 Parties: Google LLC and Google India Private Limited (collectively, “Google”) filed a competition appeal [Competition Appeal (AT) No. 01 of 2023, New Delhi] to contest the ruling made by the Competition Commission of India (CCI), which determined that Google had violated the …
Abstract: The climate justice Tribunals are now adopting and implementing these various ADR methods, enabling it to play a vital role in assessing their efficiency from the perspective of the stakeholders. This study is trying to focus on how these affected communities, corporations, and governments are seeing these tribunals’ ability and capability to settle and …
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ABSTRACT: This research paper looks into the symbiotic relationship between cybersecurity and artificial intelligence in the ever-evolving landscape of technological advancements. With digitization, there are various challenges posed by cyber threats that highlight the vulnerabilities inherent in the AI systems. This paper emphasizes the need of improving cybersecurity measures to safeguard against the spectrum of …
DECODING THE DUEL: CYBER SECURITY V. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN THE DIGITAL ERA Read More »
Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Justices S.K. Kaul, Vikram Nath, AS Oka, JK Maheshwari and Sanjiv Khanna Judgement: May 1, 2023 Citation: Shilpa Sailesh v. Varun Sreenivasan, 2023 SCC Online SC 544 FACTS OF THE CASE: The couple Ms. Shilpa Shailesh and Mr. Varun Sreenivasan tied knot on February 17, 2002, in Mumbai, following …
SUBMITTED BY: AYANTIKA DAS STREAM: BBA-LLB(H) DATE OF SUBMISSION: 15.02.24 TABLE OF CONTENT 1.ABSTRACT32.KEYWORDS33.INTRODUCTION44.RESEARCH METHODOLOGY55.RESEARCH QUESTIONS66.6.16.26.3HYPOTHESISISSUE – 1ISSUE – 2 ISSUE – 3 7-87.SUGGESTIONS OR RECOMMENDATIONS9-108.CONCLUSION119.BIBLIOGRAPHY12 ABSTRACTThe Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 establishes Special Juvenile Police Units to protect children, but negligence exists in treating privileged children differently and disregarding POCSO Act 2012. India has the world’s largest …
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ABSTRACT- Cyber-crimes are booming around the world. Despite its success in regulating cybercrime, India’s Information Technology Act (IT Act) has a critical blind spot: intellectual property (IP) protection. This omission is alarming as online infringement of copyrights, trademarks, and other IP rights is rampant. Existing laws like the Copyright Act and Trade Marks Act, designed …
ABSTRACT India, as a nation is characterized by cultural diversity, it has historically operated under distinct laws tailored to various cultures and religions which have been around since the British colonial era. A periodic necessity for legal reforms arises that is where the uniform civil code comes in. UCC emerges as a vital proposition within …
HARMONIZING PERSONAL LAWS: A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF THE UNIFORM CIVIL CODE IN INDIA. Read More »
Abstract Genetic engineering has ushered in a new era of biotechnological developments, with CRISPR-Cas9 technology at the forefront. This paper investigates the complex relationship between patent law and genetic engineering breakthroughs in the biotechnology industry, focusing on CRISPR-Cas9 and its ramifications. This paper discusses the opportunities and challenges faced by stakeholders in safeguarding intellectual property …
Abstract The Assisted Reproductive Technology ( Regulation ) Act 2021 was introduced in Lok sabha on 14th september 2020 . After a thorough analysis the standing committee released its report on 19th march 2021 . The act was then passed during the winter session on 1st december 2021 by the minister of health and family …
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CASE COMMENT WRITING Bilkis Yakub Rasool Vs. Union of India& Ors. (2023) – By Tanya TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION 2. FACTS 3. ISSUES RAISED 4. CONTENTION 5. RATIONALE 6. DEFECTS OF LAW 7. INFERENCE INTRODUCTION Case Title: BILKIS YAKUB RASOOL …PETITIONER VERSUS UNION OF INDIA & OTHERS …RESPONDENTS Citation: WRIT PETITION (CRL.) NO.491 OF …
Bench: Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Justice K.M. Joseph Citation: Manohar Lal Sharma v. Narendra Damodardas Modi & Ors. W.P. (C) No.225 of 2018, Decided on: 14-12-2018 Petitioner: Manohar Lal Sharma (supported by other petitioners) Respondent: Narendra Damodardas Modi & Ors. (Union of India and other government officials) Court: Supreme Court of India Judgment Date: December 14, 2018 FACTS OF CASE The Rafale Deal case, officially known …
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PALAK DUNEJA DELHI METROPOLITAN EDUCATION ABSTRACT Energy law governs energy resource exploration, extraction, and distribution, whereas environmental law focuses on ecosystem protection, resource conservation, and pollution reduction. With the virtue of this Research Paper, I have focused on how Energy resource extraction and utilization can have serious environmental consequences, affecting air and water quality, biodiversity, …
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According to the special marriage act 1954, a marriage between two people may be solemnised when the following requirements are met at the time of the marriage: (a) neither party has an existing spouse who is still alive (b) neither party—- (i) is incapable of giving a legal consent to it due to mental incapacity …
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“Corporate social responsibility” (CSR) talks about how firms operate to use social, environmental, and economic initiatives to improve society as a whole. It is also known as social performance, sustainable responsible business, corporate conscience, or corporate citizenship. The long-term economic success of society is essential to the survival of business. CSR is not a novel …
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India is a place where traditional knowledge is present in abundance and it is the need of the hour to protect the rights of local people who shed their blood and sweat to make and protect it. Big companies and multinational companies are trying continuously to exploit the local people to earn huge profits. The …
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This case is a collection of significant cases that the Indian Supreme Court has heard in order to decide whether or not to grant those who identify as sexual or gender minorities in India the ability to marry and start a family. A five-judge Constitution Bench, which included 52 petitioners and considered 20 related petitions, …
CASE COMMENT: SUPRIYO CHAKRABORTY AND ANR. VERSUS UNION OF INDIA. Read More »
This study examines the ever-changing field of intellectual property rights (IPR) and the growing problem of internet piracy in India. The digital environment is expanding at a rate that presents previously unheard-of difficulties for intellectual property enforcement and protection. The research explores the legal frameworks that oversee intellectual property in India, highlighting the shortcomings and …
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Mensuration, a symbol of womanhood, is a biological process experienced almost by all women and is often associated with various ailments like profound pain, nausea, exhaustion, and vomiting. For decades, this process has never been given the regard it deserves. Furthermore, women have been exploited in all sectors without any consideration of risks towards their …
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A contract that was entered regarding a tender gave rise to the dispute between the respondent state and the appellant. The matter was sent for arbitration on April 22, 1997, and the arbitrator ordered the four respondents to pay 18% pendente lite and future compound interest on the claims in January 1999. When the respondent …
M/s Larsen Aur Conditioning and Refrigeration Company V. Union of India Read More »