INTRODUCTION: The Supreme Court of India handed down a landmark decision in Vishaka & Ors. v State of Rajasthan, which deals with aspects of sexual harassment of women in the workplace. The Supreme Court issued the well-known Vishaka rules, which mandated that both the commercial and public sectors create processes to address sexual harassment accusations.…
Section 148 of the Indian Contract Act of 1872 defines a bailment as a specific contract. It comes from the French term “bailer,” which meaning “to deliver.” Bailment’s etymological meaning is “handing over” or “changing of possession of property.” Bailment refers to the handover of goods from one person to another for a specific purpose…
The principles of natural justice are mainly the sense of what is right and what is wrong theseprinciples has not been given by any statue or constitution it’s natural and given by nature. Theseprinciples are present from ancient times. The principle of natural justice basically wants thatdecision made should be free from bais, both the…
India is the largest democracy in the whole world. There are numerous elections that are conducted every year. Right from State elections, District level elections, Panchayat level elections to Central Government elections all these elections are conducted by the Election Commission of India that was established in the year 1950. This body, the Election Commission of…
Gone are the times when head chefs from restaurants were our craving saviors. With the world amidst a pandemic, a home chef is our new favorite person. But will they hang around, once we are back to our old normal? In a time where everything is at a standstill and cleanliness and hygiene is of…
The Supreme Court has interpreted and enforced the provisions of Forest Conservation Act 1980 strictly in T.N.Godavarman Thirumalpad v. Union of India5 . The Court issued sweeping directives to enforce the FCA6 . All wood based industries were closed and an embargo was imposed on the exploitation of forest and forest product. The Court also…
We all have heard this that food, clothing and shelter are the basic needs of man. A person is most comfortable in his own house. Everyone aspires to have house of their own, where they can live with their family. Housing is closely associated to the process of overall socio-economic development. It provides shelter and raises the quality of…
A prisoner is a person who cannot or who is restrained to use their liberty. They are captured or detained as a punishment of crime. Under the Cambridge Dictionary, ‘prisoner’, the term is defined as a person kept in prison as a punishment. It is described as an inmate who, against their will, is deprived of…
INTRODUCTION: Many powers have been given to the Supreme Court and the High Courts, which they use to administer justice to the people. The authority to issue writs is one of the most important tools or powers that the courts have been given by the constitution. A Writ is a command issued by the Court…
Marriage: In the ancient Hindu law, the object of marriage was of great excellence, It was more connected with the performance of religious duties and begetting (bring a child into the world) a son, which will enable a person to get rid of the sufferings of hell and to attain salvation. Although, it is pertinent…
