Author : Apeksha Dhoka As a coin has two sides, similarly there are two parties in a case brought up in a court. These parties have been named differently from case to case basis. In civil cases, a plaintiff is the person or group of persons who is accusing another person or group of persons
Author: Vaibhavi Chaturvedi Introduction Arbitration is the go-to modern mode of adjudication mechanism on the subject of industrial disputes of domestic and worldwide stature. Honest, fast and cheaper trials by way of an Arbitral Tribunal are the first and paramount precept of arbitration. Interim measures are such a safeguard stated within the Arbitration and Conciliation
Author: Vaibhavi Chaturvedi I. INTRODUCTION Judicial method is the mode by which courts affect the usage and improvement of law. From the point of view of people governed by the legal system, it refers to a group of mechanisms of laws, binding norms, procedure, and institutions within which they will avail the fruits of law.
By : A. Thiruthi In India, the statistics for False Rape cases have been increased. Women often misuse their power by filing false rape cases on innocent men. In India, there are several laws to protect women’s dignity from rape, sexual harassment etc. To protect women from harassment, certain provisions were put in place that
Author: Niharika Kalyan INTRODUCTION A number of writ petitions have been filed before Supreme Court and different High Courts for seeking approval of terminating pregnancies beyond the present gestational limit of 20 weeks on grounds of foetal abnormalities or pregnancies as a result of sexual violence faced by women. In response to which, the legislature
Author: Riya Sharma, Student at University Institute of Legal Studies, Panjab University, Chandigarh INTRODUCTION National security is of paramount importance to the government. It is an imperative duty of the state to sustain peace, security and public order. In order to actualize this responsibility, certain security laws may be ratified. The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act,
Author : Poorvi Rewaliya On Monday. 15th March 2021, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) introduced a new bill in the Lok Sabha, an amendment to the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991. This act outlines the powers of Assembly, duties of the Chief Minister and the discretionary powers enjoyed by the
Author: Antara Kolay Public Interest Litigation PIL or Public Interest Litigation, is a petition filed in court for the protection of interest of the public. The concept of Public Interest Litigation has been borrowed from the American Jurisprudence, where it was devised to It is not necessary for the victim to personally approach the court.
Author : Amalkrishna A S Section 511 of the code prescribes punishment for attempting to commit offences punishable with imprisonment for life or imprisonment for a specific period. In order to apply this section following conditions should be satisfied: 1) There must be an attempt to commit an offence or an attempt to abet its
Author : Amalkrishna A S Sections 499 to 502 of the code deal with the offences of defamation. Defamation is a crime as well as a tort. A person’s reputation is considered to be his valuable assest . An injury to the reputation is made punishable under IPC. A man’s opinion of himself cannot be