RIGHT TO DIE

INTRODUCTION: The right to die is a concept founded on the belief that humans have the freedom to choose whether or not to live. A person with a terminal illness, intractable pain, or no will to live should be permitted to end their own life, use assisted suicide, or refuse life-prolonging therapy if they have... Continue Reading →

MEDIATION

INTRODUCTION: Mediation is a centuries-old method of resolving conflicts that have been used since the Vedic period. It is low-cost, and it keeps things, particularly family matters, confidential between three parties, two parties, and the mediator. Furthermore, the solution is not imposed on any party; it is a compromise reached by both parties. As a... Continue Reading →

SUMMARY OF NAVTEJ SINGH JOHAR v/s UNION OF INDIA

MAIN ISSUES:1.) Whether Section 377 of the IPC infringed on Article 14 of the Constitution's Right to Equality, Article 19's Freedom of Speech and Expression, and Article 21's Right to Privacy and Right to Live in Dignity?2.) Is it unreasonable to classify consensual relationships as crimes against the natural order under Section 377 of the... Continue Reading →

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION

INTRODUCTION: When a person incorporates a company, the Memorandum and Articles of Association are the legal documents that must be created. A company's connection with outsiders is defined by its Memorandum of Association. It also includes the names of all shareholders, the number of shares they own in the company, and the address of the... Continue Reading →

DOWRY SYSTEM

INTRODUCTION: Dowry, or Dahej, is one of the deep-rooted societal evils that is developing at an unprecedented rate in contemporary culture. While it is undeniable that modern individuals criticize it, the practice differs according to the area, caste, and faith. This evil is silently claiming the lives of innocent married women, from becoming a financial... Continue Reading →

FOSS v/s HARBOTTLE

TITLE OF THE CASE: Foss v Harbottle CITATION: [1843] 67 ER 189, (1843) 2 Hare 461 COURT: Court of Chancery BENCH: Wigram VC, Jenkins LJ PETITIONER: Richard Foss and Edward Starkie Turton DEFENDANTS: Thomas Harbottle & Other’s INTRODUCTION: The case of FOSS v HARBOTTLE is a key precedent in English corporate law. According to the... Continue Reading →

SCHOOLS OF MUSLIM LAW

INTRODUCTION: The Muslim Law is founded on the Quran's and Prophet Mohammad's teachings. In all cases where an express command is given, it is carried out faithfully, but there are many areas that these sources do not cover, and as a result, the great academics devised their own interpretation of what should be done in... Continue Reading →

IDDAT: A CURSE OR A BLESSING FOR INDIAN MARRIED WOMEN

The principle of Iddat, or Iddah, is particularly significant in Islamic law. The Act mentions the 'Iddat' time in Section 2 of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986 (hence referred to as The Act). When a marriage is dissolved due to death or separation, the woman is barred from marrying again... Continue Reading →

HOW CAN LAW AND A LAWYER HELP RAPE SURVIVORS IN INDIA

INTRODUCTION: "Rape" is a barbarous act committed by a man to demonstrate his male superiority over a woman in order to fulfill his ego, lust, and desire, which not only compromises the victim's bodily but also mental integrity. Sexual violence against women affects women of all ages and socioeconomic classes, as well as women of... Continue Reading →

MEDIA TRIALS: CONSTITUTIONAL OR NOT?

INTRODUCTION: The media, as one of the four pillars of democracy, plays a crucial role in molding and molding public opinion. Through its point of view, it is capable of influencing popular opinion. With the growing importance of its democratic borders, however, the necessity to examine its professionalism and reporting cannot be overstated. As a... Continue Reading →

GROUNDS FOR DIVORCE UNDER HINDU LAW

Divorce was not a concept that existed in ancient times. Marriage was regarded as a sacred notion to them. Manu believes that a husband and wife cannot be separated and that their marital bond cannot be destroyed. Later, the concept of divorce entered the scene and became entrenched as a custom for ending a marriage.... Continue Reading →

OFFENCES RELATING TO WEIGHTS AND MEASURES UNDER IPC

The Indian Penal Code, Chapter XIII, Sections 264 to 267, addresses offences involving weights and measures. According to Section 264 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, anyone who fraudulently uses any instrument for weighing that he knows to be false is punishable by imprisonment of any description for a time up to one year, a... Continue Reading →

VOYEURISM

We live in the world's fastest-growing region, where change occurs on a regular basis. Nonetheless, the plight of women in our culture is not improving at a rapid rate. We constantly witness horrible crimes against women taking place around us, but we do not give a damn unless it happens to us. Almost every woman... Continue Reading →

SURROGACY IN INDIA

INTRODUCTION: Surrogacy is a practice in which a third-party woman carries and gives birth to another couple's child. This could be due to a variety of medical issues preventing the mother from giving birth or having children. The word "surrogacy" comes from the Latin word "subrogate," which meaning "to supplant." Surrogacy is frequently pursued when... Continue Reading →

CUSTODIAL DEATH IN INDIA

INTRODUCTION: For a long time, torture and abuse by police officers in detention have been a major concern. In many countries of the world, including India, the incidence of such instances has risen over time. It is true that cops utilize third-degree procedures to extract confessions and statements from suspects. Such tactics frequently result in... Continue Reading →

ANIMALS’ LIVES IN INDIA

INTRODUCTION: Since 1960, India has implemented a number of animal welfare regulations, with numerous religious traditions supporting nonviolence and compassion for animals. India is also a major producer of animal goods around the world. The Indian Constitution recognizes animal welfare as a fundamental duty, and as a result, there are various animal welfare laws in... Continue Reading →

RIGHTS OF MINORITIES

INTRODUCTION: According to a United Nations report, India's population in 2019 was predicted to be 136.6 crores, with 80.5 percent Hindus, 13.4% Muslim, 2.3 percent Christians, 1.9 percent Sikhs, 0.8 percent Buddhists, 0.4 percent Jains, and 0.6 percent others. As a result, minorities are a group of individuals who are isolated from society simply because... Continue Reading →

GENDER INEQUALITY

INTRODUCTION: Men and women are equal and play key roles in the inception and growth of their households, as well as society as a whole. Indeed, the fight for equality has been one of the most important objectives of the women's movement around the world. There is no difference in popularity based on sex or... Continue Reading →

PRISONERS’ RIGHTS IN INDIA

INTRODUCTION: The term "prisoner" refers to somebody who is detained in a jail or prison for committing a crime against the law of the land. A prisoner, also known as an inmate, is someone who has their liberty taken away from them against their will. Forceful restraint or confinement can revoke this liberty. Prisoners' rights... Continue Reading →

ASHBY v. WHITE

Injuria sine damno is a breach of a legal right that does not cause the plaintiff any pain, loss, or damage, and whenever a legal right is violated, the person who owns the right has the right to sue. Every person has an absolute right to his or her property, personal immunity, and liberty, and... Continue Reading →

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