RECENT AMENDMENTS IN THE INDIAN CONSTITUTION AND RELEVANT CASES

INTRODUCTION “The Indian constitution is first and foremost a social document, and it is aided by its Parts III and IV (Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of State Policy, respectively) acting together as its chief instruments and conscience in realizing the goals set by it for all people.” The constitution was purposefully written in broadRead More

Shilpa Mittal v. State of NCT of Delhi

Bench By Hon’ble Justice Mr. Deepak Gupta and By Hon’ble Justice Mr. Aniruddha Bose Advocates Pritha Srikumar, Arunima Kedia (Appellant Side) & B.V. Balaram Das, Hrishikesh Baruah (Respondent’s Side) Cases Referred Dr. Subhramanium Swamy And Ors vs Raju through the Member Juvenile Justice [, SC (2014) 8 SCC 390] Factual Observations A juvenile ‘X’, agedRead More

Dahiben v. Arvindbhai Kalyanji Bhanusali

Bench Justice Indu Malhotra, Justice L. Nageswara Rao Date of Judgment 9th July 2020 Provisions Order VII Rule 11(a) & 11(d), CPC, Section 73AA of Land Revenue Code, The Limitation Act, 1963 Cases Referred Vidyadhar v. Manikrao [(1999) 3 SCC 573], Chandrashankar Manishankar vs. Abhla Mathur and others [AIR (39) 1952 Bombay 56] Introduction InRead More

SHOULD GAMBLING BE LEGALIZED IN INDIA?

Abstract Gambling, in the current time, is mushrooming at an enormous speed, thereby posing a grave threat to the stakeholders involved due to its inherent vulnerability. The vociferous and the reverberating calls for its legalization newer assume more significance given the nebulous state of gambling laws in the country. Although the legalization would bring withRead More

INTENTION, NEGLIGENCE, AND RECKLESSNESS IN THE LAW OF TORT

Whenever one’s right is wronged, it is imperative that there is always some way to remedy that sufferance or injury caused to that person, to bring back the conviction of being just in a just society. It is done to bring about that same level of equilibrium prior to the right being wronged, the damageRead More

Cause of Action under Civil procedure Code

INTRODUCTION Any claim made in the suit flows from the cause of action, and claims made must be with respect to the cause of action from which they derive. In Om Prakash Srivastava v. Union of India and Anr., the Supreme Court stated that “Cause of Action” refers to the conditions that constitute a violationRead More

ALL THE WAYS IN WHICH THE ACCEPTANCE IS VALID IN CONTRACTS

It is stated that accepting an offer is like lighting a match to a barrel of dynamite. For a contract to be successful, a genuine offer must be followed by acceptance of the offer. Let’s look at what defines genuine acceptance in more detail. Acceptance “The offer is considered to be accepted when the personRead More

ENVIRONMENTAL LAW AND POLICY

The environment assumes a vital part in human existence as well as in the advancement of society. With developing mechanical progression and industrialization, the immaculateness of the climate has been threatened to a horrifying degree. The need to secure and further develop the climate is so convincing for the endurance of humankind and other lifeRead More

HISTORY OF ARBITRATION IN INDIA

ABSTRACT The given article seeks to explore the evolution of the Arbitration laws in the Indian sub context from stem to stern. The article traces the journey of Arbitration from the enactment of the very first legislative piece in 1899 until the most recent amendment of 2019. INTRODUCTION In order to decipher the insightful journeyRead More

Right to Information – Initiatives to Counter Fake News

Introduction Over time, many changes occur in society; these changes have both beneficial and harmful consequences. As the nature of law evolves, new laws and amendments are introduced into society to regulate the violation of living beings’ rights, privacy, and security. There’s a Bible proverb that goes something like this: “Either you can believe allRead More