Introduction History is evident in revealing the atrocities faced by Indian women’s all over since time immemorial. And now we can see domestic violence is becoming one of the greatest threats faced by Indian women. And one such factor of domestic violence includes marital rape. Which happens with women of all religions, say it could…
Personal liberty is a natural, vital right of an individual, recognised as a fundamental right under Article 21 of the Constitution of India. This entitlement is a part of the inalienable basic structure of the Constitution of India. When an individual is suspected to have committed an offence (punishable under the law for the time…
Generally, a man is liable for the wrong committed by him. But there are certain cases where a person is held liable for a tort committed by another. The word ‘vicarious liability’ means delegated; the word ‘vicarious liability’ means the liability of a person for the tort of another. For the present purpose the law divides persons working for others…
The reformative theory is founded on the idea of humanism, which argues that an offender does not cease to be a human being just because he commits a crime. When deciding on a penalty, the court must consider the defendant’s age, character, antecedents, and the conditions in which the offence was committed. Thus as opposed…
In India, the law of adultery is punishable under section 497 of the IPC, but originally the framers of the code did not make adultery an offence punishable under the Code, it was the Second law commission which after giving mature consideration to the subject, came to the conclusion that it was not advisable to…
Defamation is attacking another’s reputation by a false publication with an intension to bring the person into disrepute. It is made up of two words de and fame. It is an elusive concept and is limited in its varieties only by human inventiveness. In defamation, publication must be true and without the consent of the…
According to Granville Austin “the Indian Constitution is a seamless web of three strands: Building a strong state, establishing the institution and spirit of Democracy, and fostering a social revolution”. However, within the first year of its establishment of constitutional democratic country, the seamless web has started to unravel the conflicts between the democratic thread,…
INTRODUCTION: Sections 299 and 300 of the Indian Penal Code deal with culpable homicide and murder, respectively. Between them, there is a thin line of distinction. Because of the tiny discrepancy, this commonly poses difficulty for advocates and legal practitioners who are unsure where to lay the case. Murder is a species, while culpable homicide…
WHAT IS RAGGING?: Ragging is the phrase for the so-called “initiation rite” that takes place in higher education institutions across South Asia, including India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Ragging refers to senior students abusing, humiliating, or harassing fresh recruits or junior students. It often takes a malignant turn, with newcomers being subjected to psychological…
Like any other person, even the prisoners have certain rights and this article would discuss the same. Let us have a look at the various rights of consumers. Right to Privacy Right to Privacy forms a distinctive part of the Indian Constitution. It forms an important part of Article 21 i.e. Right to Life and…
