Category: Students Corner

D.K. BASU VS STATE OF WEST BENGAL

CASE NAME : D.K. BASU VS STATE OF WEST BENGAL AUTHOR : VAIBHAVI BATRA EQUIVALENT CITATION AIR 1977 SC 610 BENCH Justice Kuldeep Singh and Justice A.S. Anand INTRODUCTION Police Brutality is a rising concern in India. It means that when the police officers make excessive use of their powers which results in violence in

DOUBLE JEOPARDY

AUTHOR : LIPI SHARMA A historical common rule prohibition on multiple trials is known as double jeopardy or stated as the person once committed cannot be tried for same offense. The doctrine of double jeopardy has been conceptualized in the constitution of India under article 20(2) which clearly states that no person shall be subjected

OFFENCES RELATED TO MARRIAGE

AUTHOR : LIPI SHARMA INTRODUCTION In India, as a great nation, a woman is symbolized as a goddess, an idol of respect and devotion to the gods. We all have been brought up in such a way that summons the highest honour and respect for the fairer gender. In spite of that, it is disheartening

EVIDENTIARY VALUE OF F.I.R

AUTHOR : LIPI SHARMA INTRODUCTION Before getting to the core discussion of the article it’s important to say that procedural laws in India is one among the foremost interesting topics which ultimately supports the substantive a part of law in its true implementation. The overall principle, is that a FIR can’t be depended upon a

Vodafone Case on Retrospective Tax

Author : Gopika Sasi Introduction The British telecom giant Vodafone Group plc, won a decade long-battle against the Indian Government over demand for Rs 22,100 crore in taxes using retrospective legislation. The arbitration case was against India’s tax demand stemming from a retrospective change in the nation’s tax law. [1] In 2014, Vodafone International Holdings

Hathras Case : Flaws Of Indian Democracy & Indian Laws? Violation Of Fundamental Rights Even After The Death Of The Victim

By Shrungeri Chauhan A 19 year old Dalit woman was raped and murdered in daylight at Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, a village nearly 200km from the national capital Delhi. She along with her mother and brother went to cut grass in the fields on September 14, 2020 and was brutally raped and murdered by four men.

SWAPNIL TRIPATHI VS SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

CASE NAME : SWAPNIL TRIPATHI VS SUPREME COURT OF INDIA AUTHOR : VAIBHAVI BATRA EQUIVALENT CITATION (2018) 10 SCC 628 BENCH CJI Dipak Misra, Justice A.M. Khanwilker and Justice D.Y. Chandrachaud INTRODUCTION In theory, it has always been asserted that every citizen in India can attend the proceedings of the Court. But, in reality things

SHEELA BARSE VS STATE OF MAHARASHTRA

CASE NAME : SHEELA BARSE VS STATE OF MAHARASHTRA Author : Vaibhavi Batra EQUIVALENT CITATION 1983 SC 378 BENCH Justice Rangnath Misra, Justice P.N. Bhagwati, Justice Amrendra Nath, Justice R.S. Sen and Justice M.M. Dutt INTRODUCTION Indian Constitution grants equal rights to women, prisoners’ rights and arrested person’s rights under Article 14, 15(3), 21, 22.
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