The Constitution of India, over the span of several years has been subjected to several constitutional amendments with the sole … More
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Justice Vyas Dev Misra: A zealot for justice
With a considerable number of judgments embellishing his decades long career in the legal field, Justice Vyas Dev Misra was … More
AN ANALYSIS OF SUMMARY TRIALS: SECTIONS 260 TO 265
Summary trial cases are conducted with an objective to save time. Where certain petty and trivial cases are concerned including … More
PROTECTON AGAINST ARREST AND DETENTION: ARTICLE 22
Article 22 states that there are certain procedural requirements which are necessary to be adopted in all the procedures which … More
A GENERAL INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMES
The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, defines environment as, environment includes water, air and land and the interrelationship which exists among … More
DOCTRINE OF SEVERABILITY
The doctrine of severability or separability as per the interpretations of Indian Judiciary implies that if the Constitution contains a … More
BAIL IN A BAILABLE CASE: SECTION 436
In bailable offences, the right to claim a bail is considered to be inexpugnable and infallible. If in a bailable … More
HEARSAY EVIDENCE
Hearsay evidence can be described as secondary evidence of an oral statement. The evidence that is presented before the Court … More
ABETMENT OF SUICIDE: SECTION 306
An attempt to commit suicide is punishable under Section 309 of the Indian Penal Code. An abetment to commit suicide … More
ANALYSING CRIMINAL CONSPIRACY: SECTION 120A AND 120B
Sections 120A and 120B, as a part of Chapter Seven, were added to the Indian Penal Code by the Criminal … More
DIFFERENTIATING BETWEEN PREPARATION AND ATTEMPT OF CRIME
The law dealing with attempt of crime is fused with enigmatic intricacies. The law at present is influenced by various … More
SEARCH WARRANT
A search warrant in its most general sense refers to a written authority or permission given to an officer of … More
EVIDENTIARY VALUE OF ACCOMPLICE EVIDENCE
The word ‘accomplice’ has not been properly defined under the Indian Evidence Act but it refers to a person who … More
A SUMMARY OF SUMMONS
A summon can be described as a legal and authoritative order or call to the accused individual or any other … More
WRIT JURISDICTION: ARTICLE 32 AND 226
It would not be far-fetched to say that Article 32, which deals with the Fundamental Right to Constitutional Remedies forms … More
A GENERAL ANALYSIS OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS
Fundamental rights are guaranteed by the Constitution of India under Part III. They are so-called because these rights are provided … More
AMENDMENT OF THE INDIAN CONSTITUTION: ARTICLE 368
As has been aptly put forward by Mulford, ‘An unamendable constitution is the worst tyranny of time.’ One of the … More
SOCIAL JUSTICE AND INDIAN CONSTITUTION
Social justice deals with the victims of exploitation, abuse and oppression. While dealing with myriad facets of human life and … More
SOCIAL JUSTICE
“If society is a just society, if it is one which places a premium on social justice and human rights, … More
PROHIBITION OF USE OF FORCE BY UNITED NATIONS
This article deals with the Prohibition of use of force which falls within the ambit of International Law. This is … More
Aishwarya Sandeep 