The most important definition sovereignty is given by John Austin. John Austin in his book ‘The Province of Jurisprudence Determined’ … More
Author: Sharath Pillai
A student at Symbiosis Law School, Pune. I am interested in researching legal topics and writing about them as I am able to learn new concepts every time I research.
REVIEW OF ‘HIND SWARAJ’ WRITTEN BY MAHATMA GANDHI
The Hind Swaraj of Gandhi is primarily known for the condemnation of western society that Gandhiji has done in an … More
THE EVOLUTION OF ABSOLUTE LIABILITY
ORIGIN Absolute Liability holds the individual absolutely liable for acts produced by the escape of a harmful object in the … More
STAGES OF ENVIORNMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS
The stages of EIA can be broken down as: IDENTIFICATION: The first step is to define a project and study … More
EXPANSION OF ARTICLE 21 TO INCLUDE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
The right to a healthy environment is not explicitly protected by the Constitution. No such privilege is expressly enumerated in … More
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW IN INDIA AND THE STOCKHOLM DECLARATION
INTRODUCTION Before 1972 conference, the main laws regarding environment protection were criminal law, easement laws, tort law, laws regarding canal … More
THE BIODIVERSITY ACT OF 2002
The Biodiversity Act of 2002 was enacted considerably later than previous environmental legislation, such as the Indian Forest Act of … More
DEVELOPMENT OF CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
According to Krishna Iyer J, the root of development is the view in Ratlam Municipal Council vs. Vardhichand. The case … More
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS
INTRODUCTION Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a procedure for determining the likely environmental effects of a proposed project or development, … More
RELEVANCE OF T.N. GODAVARMAN THIRUMALPAD V. UNION OF INDIA and ORS. CASE FOR PROTECTION OF FORESTS
INTRODUCTION In the case of T.N. Godavarman Thirumulpad v. Union of India [WP (Civil) No. 202 of 1995], the Supreme … More
SAFEGUARDS TO PROTECT LIBERTY IN A NATION
The right to liberty or freedom is the most recognized and treasured of all the rights that are deemed vital … More
TYPES OF SOVEREIGNTY
INTRODUCTION Sovereignty is derived from the Latin word “superanus,” which meaning “extreme” or “superficial.” Although the term “sovereignty” is a … More
effects of islam on hindu society during the medieval period
Despite the strained relations and basic differences between Muslims and Hindus in India, the healthy spirit of mutual tolerance and … More
THE TORT OF NUISANCE AND IT’S ESSENTIALS
THE TORT OF NUISANCE According to Salmond “Nuisance consists in causing or allowing to cause without lawful justification, the escape of … More
INTRODUCTION OF MEDIATION BY THE CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT OF 2019
The Consumer Protection Act of 2019 (ACT) was the first to include mediation as a redress option for consumer complaints. … More
ANALYSIS OF CLASS ACTION LAWSUITS
A legal instrument frequently utilised in western consumer markets such as the United States, class-action cases allow one individual complaint … More
DAMAGES CAUSED BY THE TORT OF MALICIOUS PROSECUTION
The history of malicious prosecution may be traced back to Edwards I’s reign, when the writ of conspiracy was in … More
A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF ATROCITIES AGAINST THE DALITS OF INDIA
As mentioned, Dalits in India face some of the harshest discrimination and oppression. The atrociousness of acts committed against them … More
different sources of the indian constitution
INTRODUCTION The Indian Constitution is the country’s ultimate law. It establishes the government’s core political principles, methods, practices, rights, authorities, … More
A CRITICAL OVERVIEW OF THE CHANGES IN HINDU SOCIETY CAUSED BY THE PRESENCE OF ISLAM
It is very fairly evident that, the Islamic society played an integral part in the changes that the Hindu society … More
Aishwarya Sandeep 