The concept of legal paternalism states that the government owes a responsibility to protect the individuals from activities which might … More
Author: Kopal Kesarwani
Why is a particular law valid?
In order to understand why a particular law is considered valid, we will analyse Kelson’s basic norm concept. For example, … More
Executive’s Promulgation Powers under Indian Constitution
“Article 123 of the Indian Constitution lays down the president’s power to promulgate ordinances.”[1] “As per article 213 of the … More
Tax Implications under EPC Contracts
A number of infrastructure and energy related projects are carried out by the foreign companies particularly because it requires highly … More
Decriminalization of Attempt to Suicide in India
Under section 309 of IPC, suicide was not a crime but ‘attempt to suicide’ was punishable. The object behind such … More
Essentials of Res Judicata Application under CPC
Section 11 of CPC contains the doctrine of res judicata. “According to this doctrine, if the court has already decided … More
Catherine Mackinnon and Criminalization of Marital Rape in India
According to Catherine Mackinnon, the reason behind rape is not ‘sexual desire’ but ‘dominance’ or rather ‘eroticized dominance’. And the … More
Can judicial orders violate fundamental rights?
On violation of fundamental rights by a governmental body or by the state authorities, the aggrieved person can approach the … More
State under Article 12: Tracing its Evolution
Article 12 of the Indian Constitution consists of all the bodies that constitutes ‘state’. This includes government, parliament of India, … More
Can fundamental rights be waived off?
Constitution of India provides a set of fundamental rights to all the citizens which protects them from the atrocities and … More
Second Marriage by Husband Constitutes Cruelty Towards First Wife: Muslim Law
Case Law: Itwari v Asghari was a judgement where the court discussed some of the most controversial questions under the … More
Male Standards for Women in The Construction Sector
The infrastructure sector is on the path of recovery from the shock caused due to pandemic. This sector provided job … More
Balancing Political Injustices through Rule of Law
This paper presents an intersection between the theories given by John Stuart Mill, Aristotle and Dworkin. The first part of … More
Effect of Land Laws: British Ideology & Ignorance Behind
The British East India Company had arrived in India after the Mughal rule. During the Mughal rule, the king leased … More
An analysis of the types of Bail Under the Criminal Procedure Code
Under the Indian Law, Bail is the rule and Jail is the exception. Due to such jurisprudence, Indian law has … More
EXPLORING MULTIPLE FACETS OF THE LANDMARK CASE: SAHARA INDIA v. SEBI
INTRODUCTION This paper presents an analysis towards one of the most famous judgments in the corporate law: ‘Sahara India Real … More
Rhea Chakraborty’s Controversy: A Reflection upon the gender based angles.
On the sudden demise of Sushant Singh Rajput, his girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty was made the scapegoat. Together the society, media … More
Law – A Single Entity
Laws are body of rules and regulations that function within a structure of society. A country will have its laws … More
Approaching Magistrate: An Alternate Course to Register Complaints
Most people are aware that an FIR can be filed with the police under section 154 of Criminal Procedure Code. … More
Constitutionalism’s survival in a mass disobedience movement
Ambedkar criticized the non-cooperation movement as it meant refusal to obey rules and the persons in authority which is against … More