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September 26, 2021

Pseudo feminism

All over the world we have come a long way relating to equality and justice. Many people have fought for the injustice we were facing. Whether it for black rights or women rights or Dalit rights. Justice and equality for women has been witnessed over the years, whether it is voting rights, equal job opportunity,…

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TRIBUNAL REFORMS BILL, 2021 – AN OVERVIEW

The Tribunal Reforms Bill, 2021 which replaces the earlier Tribunal Reforms (Rationalisation and Conditions of Service) Ordinance, 2021, was recently introduced in the Parliament. The Bill has been subsequently passed by the Parliament. The Bill has led to an abolition of 5 appellate Tribunals and has also brought about changes to the terms of service…

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Note on Paralegals

Paralegals are the qualified people, who work as subordinates to the lawyers. Law offices or other such agencies and perform the work delegated to them by their superiors. Their work includes researching on the precedents, investigating a caster, preparing Legal documents or providing their assistance to the lawyers. In most of the law firms, the…

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PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION

PIL had begun in India towards the end of 1970s and came into full bloom in the 80s. Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer and Justice P N. Bhagwati, honorable Judges of the Supreme Court of India delivered landmark judgements which opened up new vistas in PIL. In Indian law, public interest litigation means litigation for the…

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Personal injury

Personal injury is a legal term for an injury to the body, mind or emotions, as opposed to an injury to property. In Anglo-American jurisdictions the term is most commonly used to refer to a type of tort lawsuit in which the person bringing the suit has suffered harm to his or her body or…

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Transgender Athletes in Sex-Segregated Sport

Least-Inclusive Policies– The sport organizations with the least inclusive policies are likely those without any policy addressing inclusion of transgender athletes. In the absence of express words to the contrary, gatekeepers, such as coaches and administrators, may choose to narrowly interpret “sex” in the context of a sex-specific team to only include those who were…

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MEDICAL TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY ACT

Medical termination of pregnancy (MTP) or medical abortion is the use of abortion pills for terminating a pregnancy. MTP is feasible only up to 9 weeks of pregnancy, and after that surgical termination takes over.MTP is one of the safest methods of terminating an unwanted pregnancy. There are many ways depending on the type of…

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Adverse Possession of Property

Some property owners find pieces of their land seized by the new owners after many years of contentment. When the owner of that property does nothing to keep ownership of that part of land, he/she might not own that part as per law. It means the owner of the property no longer holds possession and…

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