Author: Nomaan Quasim (Aligarh Muslim University) INTRODUCTION Donoghue v. Stevenson is a very famous case related to tort of negligence. Every law student definitely heard about this case in his/her law school journey. This case set the foundation stone of the tort of negligence and also describes Lord Atkin’s famous “neighbour principle”, the common law
Author: Priyanshu Kumar [CHRIST (Deemed to be University) Delhi NCR Campus)] ABSTRACT Child Labour is a menace that has plagued the Indian society for long. According to the report of International Labour Organisation (ILO), around 12.9 million children in India are engaged in labour and are employed in Hazardous industries. Despite of having many legislations
Author: Anirudh Tyagi (Sharda School of Law, Sharda University) Democratic Republic of India is the state nation, the penal jurisprudence of which is based on the principle of ‘No person shall be declared guilty unless the evidences adduced against (him) the accused, are proved beyond reasonable doubt by the prosecution. Hence every attempt, action in
Dhananjaya Yashwant Chandrachud (born 11 November 1959) is an Indian judge who is serving as the 50th and current Chief Justice of India. He is a former ex-officio executive chairman of National Legal Services Authority whilst being J1 (or the senior-most judge after the chief justice) of the Supreme Court of India. In addition, he
Author(s) – 1. Gayatri Singh (UPES Dehradun) 2. Hardik Manoj Manwani (UPES Dehradun) 3. Avantika Verma (UPES Dehradun) ABSTRACT One of the most crucial components of the criminal justice system in our nation is prison. The term “correctional facility” also applies to prisons, where the individual who has been charged or found guilty is detained
The National Human Rights Commission of India is a Statutory public body constituted on 12 October 1993 under the Protection of Human Rights Ordinance of 28 September 1993. It was given a statutory basis by the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993. The National Human Rights Commission has expressly been mandated to promote Human Rights
Author: Kruti Brahmbhatt (Gujrat Law Society, Ahmedabad) What are electoral freebies? These are the promises made by the politicians to give free services or commodities in exchange of the votes in order to bring them in power. Generally free electricity, free water, allowances to the unemployed, free gadgets and free scooters are some examples of
Author: Preeti Nakhat (KIIT School of Law) ABSTRACT A child is a priceless asset to any community and is undoubtedly important to the growth of the country. The way a nation raises its children to become its citizens will determine how that nation will develop in the future. According to the Child Labour (Prohibition and
Author: Esha Jain (Kalinga School of Law, Bhubaneshwara) INTRODUCTION Dowry is considered as one of the traditional customs of the marriage and the evil associated with the marriage is dowry system. Marriage is not a formal contract but rather a sacred relationship in Hindu culture. However, it appears that the dowry custom runs counter to
Author: Adv. Pragati B. Entrepreneurs are notorious for making calculated bets in order to increase their chances of success. Entrepreneurs use startups as a stage to demonstrate their talents and willingness to take risks to the public. However, one should make sure they have all the crucial legal documentation for startups that each new firm
