Consumer Protection Legislation in India

This article is written by Ritik Kumar, pursuing his BALLB (Hons.) from Aligarh Muslim University Campus Kerala.  Meaning of Consumer Protection Consumer protection is a policy which provides protection to the buyers of goods and services and protects them against unfair trade practices in the marketplace. It also averts businesses from adopting unfair methods suchRead More

SECTION 354- OUTRAGING MODESTY OF A WOMAN

SECTION 354- OUTRAGING MODESTY OF A WOMAN Nikhilesh Koundinya is a student of Symbiosis Law School, Pune. In this article, he has discussed section 354 which relates to outraging a woman’s modesty and has provided relevant case laws. To conclude he has discussed the amendment to the provision and suggestions to make the provision gender-neutral. Read More

Theories of Punishment | From Primitive to Modern World

This article has been written by Yash Dodani, a first-year student at NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad. He has analysed the theories of Punishments involved and developed from the primitive to modern society. Abstract The punishment and the process of the trial had been running since the formation of the societies and the development ofRead More

PROPOSAL- THE FIRST REQUIREMENT OF A CONTRACT

This article is written by Anurag Maharaj, he is from Bokaro, Jharkhand. He is a student of law at Lloyd Law School, Greater Noida. He has tried to define the word “Proposal” in this article and its real meaning under the law of contract. INTRODUCTION The word contract is specified in Section 2(h) of TheRead More

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE GENERAL DEFENCES UNDER IPC

This Article is written by Ritesha Das, Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad. In this article, she has discussed the general defences available under IPC. The Indian Penal Code, 1872 not only outlines various punishments for the crimes but also provides various defences acting as a weapon of escape from the liabilities. Legal defences are broadly classifiedRead More

DYING DECLARATION UNDER INDIAN EVIDENCE ACT

This article is written by Nikhilesh Koundinya, Symbiosis Law School, Pune. In this article he has discussed about the admissibility of dying declaration. Dying declaration refers to a statement made by a victim regarding the causes of his death or circumstances that lead to his death eventually. To put into simpler words, it refers toRead More

Negligence in Tort Law | An Analysis

This Article is written by Yash Dodani, NALSAR University Hyderabad. He has provided a detailed analysis of the topic.  Introduction The basic notion of the tort law in India is based on the tort presidents developed in the English Common Law. The laws in English Courts are based on the notions of justice, equity andRead More

CULPABLE HOMICIDE Vs MURDER

Being a weapon of justice, Law is one of the crucial structures for governing society. The Indian legislature has continuously adopted numerous methods to effectively govern and regularize the society, taking account of the different factors such as languages, castes, demographics etc.