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Aishwaryasandeep

Our Privacy Is Not Private Enough!

This paper attempts to bring up the present scenario of consumer privacy and protection in India and other parts of the globe. The research reflects the need and importance of consumer protection in this era of hardcore nail-biting competition. It throws light on the new consumer privacy act passed in California in the United States…

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Death Certificate of a Missing Person

According to the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969, the occurrence of death of a person has to be intimated to the Registrar of births and deaths within twenty- one days of such death. The procedure for registration of the death is well-defined in the Act. It is imperative to ensure death registration and…

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24 years in captivity

The world was horrified when details of Elisabeth Fritzl’s horrific tragedy surfaced in 2008 in a village in Lower Austria. Her father regularly attacked, tormented, humiliated, and raped the young lady as she was imprisoned in the windowless basement under the boarding house where she was raised. Millions were shocked by the “abominable events” that…

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WHETHER SEXUAL INTERCOURSE IN THE PRETEXT MARRIAGE AMOUNTS TO RAPE ?

Marriage is considered as a sacrament union between two individuals. In today’s modern time, the major problem related to rape comes forward in our society i.e , “physical relation in the context of false promise for marriage”. The consent obtained by a woman through false promise of marriage is not considered appropriate in the eyes of law.  The ‘misconception of fact’ within the…

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Violence against Women

Any act of gender-based violence that leads to physical, sexual, or mental harm or suffering to women, including threats of coercion or arbitrary deprivation of liberty, whether occurring publicly or in private life is known as violence against women. Any sexual or other act directed against a person’s sexuality using force, by other person irrespective…

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APPOINTMENT OF ARBITRAL INSTITUTION

Amendment Act of 2019 proposes the procedure for the appointment of arbitration institutions designated by the High Court in the case of International Commercial Arbitration and the High Court in other cases wherever the Council has established arbitration institutions. Alternatively, it provides for the maintenance of a panel of arbitrators by the Chief Justice of…

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