Impact of International Trade Laws on the Environment

This article is written by Bhavna Arul, a fourth-year law student from Symbiosis Law School. INTRODUCTION Till the end of the 20th century, there had been a long going debate between environmental concerns and economic needs. With an increase in globalization since the late 20th century, small developing nations have often been left to pickRead More

Nithari killings: A Critical Analysis

This Article is Written by Manav Sony from Amity University, Kolkata. The Article talks about the Critical Analysis of the Nithari Killings which shook the entire Nation at once.  Nithari Killings or Noida Serial Murders was one of the deadliest events which occurred in the years 2005 and 2006. These murders took place in theRead More

Lawfully Judged!

This article is written by Tulip Das, currently perusing BBA L.L.B(H) from Amity University Kolkata. In this article, the author aims to describe judgement in India and the application of the same as per the Criminal Procedure Code 1973.  INTRODUCTION “The safety of people shall be the highest law” – Marcus Tullius Cicero The IndianRead More

M.P. Electricity Board v. Shail Kumar

This case is critically analyzed by Akshat Mehta, a student of Institute of Law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad. In this case, he tried to highlight where the exception of strict liability also fails and parties are liable so as in absolute liability.  INTRODUCTION An exception of “Act of a Stranger” is available or not in the caseRead More

Land Owners are also Consumers under COPRA Act, 1986: Analysis of Faqir Chand Gulati v. Uppal Agencies Private Ltd. (2008) 10 SCC 345

This case analysis is written by Siddhi P. Nagwekar, a student of Karnataka State Law University’s Law School Case Number Civil Appeal No. 3302 of 2005 Equivalent Citation 1994 1 CPJ 160; 1995 2 CPJ 275; 1994 1 SCC 243 Bench Justices R.V. Raveendran and Lokeshwar Singh Panta Decided on 10.07.2008 Relevant Act/Section Consumer ProtectionRead More

Prof. Imtiaz Ahmad v. Durdana Zamir

This Case Analysis is written by Siddhi P. Nagwekar, a student of Karnataka State Law University’s Law School. Case Number I.A.- 10367/2007 Equivalent Citation (2009) 109 DRJ 357 Bench Justice Shiv Narayan Dhingra Decided on 02.03.2009 Relevant Act/Section Sections 406, 498A and 34 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) Brief Facts Prof. Imtiaz Ahmad isRead More

M.C. Mehta v. Union of India (1987)

This case is critically analyzed by Akshat Mehta, a student of Institute of Law, Nirma University, Ahmedabad. In this case, he analyzed how the need for ‘Absolute Liability’ emerged despite having the 18th century doctrine of ‘Strict Liability’. INTRODUCTION This case serves the basic foundation for the emergence of ‘Absolute Liability Rule’ in India after theRead More

Analyzing the Consumer Protection Act, 2019

This article is written by Shambhavi Shree, a student of KIIT School of Law, Bhubaneswar (4th year). INTRODUCTION Indian Parliament introduced a completely new act by replacing the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. It came into effect on 20th July 2020. The main objective of this act is to provide convenience and to look after theRead More

The Supreme Court is going to Consider a Plea against Final Year Exam

                                                       Report by- Riddhima Bhadauria The Supreme Court has adjourned till 14 August, a hearing over a bunch of petitions challenging the conduct of final-year exams, after the University Grants Commission (UGC) submitted an affidavit mentioning that all universities in the country must conduct final-year exams by the end of September 2020.The bench comprising justicesRead More