PENALTY FOR PROSTITUTION IN INDIA Author : Tanvi Gupta “It is a matter of bitter and sorrow and deep humiliation that a number of women have to sell their chastity for men’s lust. Man, the law giver, will have to pay a dreadful penalty for the degradation he has imposed upon the so-called weaker sex.”
INTRODUCTION TO PATENT AND RIGHTS OF PATENTEE Author : VAIBHAV RAMDAS MISAL (Maharashtra National Law University) Co-Author : MOHAMMED ZAHID (Maharashtra National Law University) WHAT IS A PATENT? Patent is an instrument granted by authority to an inventor giving him exclusive right to use, sell or license his invention for a period of 20 years.
CAN CAPITAL PUNISHMENT BE JUSTIFIED? INTRODUCTION: “Punishment is justice for the unjust” Since time immemorial, death penalty has been used to punish the most heinous crimes in existence. Also known as capital punishment, it has been observed as an institutionalized practice introduced for the purpose of deliberately executing persons, following actual or supposed misconduct from
Case Name : Indira Nehru Gandhi vs Raj Narain Author : Ishita Arora Citation: 1975 AIR 2299, 1976 (2) SCR 347, 1975 Suppl. SCC 1 Bench: ChiefJusticeA.N. Ray, Justice H.R. Khanna, Justice K.K. Mathew, Justice M.H. Beg, Justice Y.V. Chandrachud. Introduction The present case is a landmark case for the following reasons; It was the
Common cause vs Union of India Author : Ishita Arora Citation: (2018) 5 SCC Bench: Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, Justice A. Bhushan, Justice A.M. Khanwilkar, Justice D.Y. Chandrachud and Justice A.SIkri. Introduction The present case Common cause vs Union of India is a landmark case in which the Supreme Court recognized and gave
Aruna Ramchandra Shanbaug vs Union of India Author : Ishita Arora Citation: 2011 (4) SCC 454 Bench: Justice Markandey Katju and Justice Gyan Sudha Misra. Introduction ‘Right to life’ is a guaranteed fundamental right under the constitution of India. However, there has been a lot of debate in the country whether right to life includes
Section 326A and 326B of IPC- A Critical Analysis Author : V. Krishna Laasya Introduction Acid attack is a form of heinous offence where acid is intentionally thrown on the victim to torture or disfigure the person. Section 326A and 326B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 provides for acid attack and the punishment imposed
Free Consent under Indian Contract Act 1872 Author : V. Krishna Laasya Introduction One of the important pre-requisite for a contract to be valid and lawful is that the parties must enter into the contract out of their own free will and with their free consent. Free consent is that aspect when consent is free
Discharge of Contract Author : V. Krishna Laasya Introduction A contract that is formed by formation of an Agreement can also be terminated or discharged by the same agreement, provided that the terms and conditions stipulated are met with. A contract is said to be discharged when the agreement that binds the parties, no longer
