On 30th July, 2021 New Zealand introduced a new bill to protect the the LGBTQ+ community from forced conversions by minister of Justice Kris Faafoi. The main reason behind the formulation of such a bill is to “protect against practices intended to change or suppress someone’s sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression”, stated a…
A set of three words-Uniform Civil Code, here, Uniform refers ‘not varying or the same in all cases’, Civil refers ‘connected with the people who live in a country’ and code refers ‘a systematic statement of law or a set of law’. Thus this denotes that civil rules should be equal for all the people…
Article: INTER STATE COUNCIL The Inter-State Council is a non-permanent constitutional body enshrined in Article 263 of the Constitution of India. It can set up the President based on the provisions of Article 263. First, such a body was established in 1990 on the recommendation of the Government Commission under the Ministry of Home Affairs.…
CONSTITUTION DAY The day Constitution of India was adopted is widely recognised and celebrated as Constitution Day in India. Also known as Samvidhan Diwas and National Law Day, this day commemorates the formal recognition of the Constitution by constituent assembly. 26th November 1949, the day in question started to be celebrated soon after the decision of Ministry of Social…
“The care of human life and happiness and not their destruction is the first and only legitimate object of good governance.” The Right to die is a concept which is based on the opinion that a human being is entitled to make any decisions about ending his or her life (this also includes undergoing voluntary…
ARTICLE: Constitutional Rights for Students in India Constitutional Rights for Students in India The most potent and crucial resource for a country’s development is its students. A country’s future is created by students. Students, as vital as they are, are occasionally exploited and denied their rights. Every student, especially college students, should be aware of…
CONTEMPT OF COURT The term contempt of court is not very familiar with every single individual residing in and around the country. The word contempt means the act of despising that is to say the state of mind of one who despises lack of respect, reverence of something. Henceforth contempt of court means in…
Public interest litigation is the use of the law to advance human rights and equality, or raise issues of broad public concern. It helps advance the cause of minority or disadvantaged groups or individuals. Public interest cases may arise from both public and private law matters. Public law concerns the various rules and regulations that…
Introduction Public Interest is the kind of interest that affects the legal rights and the liabilities of the general public. It may also include pecuniary interest. Hence, Public Interest Litigation of popularly known as PIL is a form of litigation that can be filed to safe guard or product public interest. PIL has not been…
An appeal is a process by which any person who has been a party to the case before the subordinate Court can challenge the judgement or an order passed by the subordinate court to the superior court. The individual submitting or persevering with an attraction is known as the appellant and the concerned Court is…
