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From Influencers To Harm: The Role Of Social Media Influencers In Spreading Misinformation And Its Criminal Consequences
Manvi Singh Parihar, Ishwar Sharan Degree College Astha Pushp, Ishwar Sharan Degree College ABSTRACT The rapid growth of social media has transformed the way information is created, shared, and consumed. Social media influencers have emerged as powerful digital figures capable of shaping public opinion, consumer behaviour, and societal perceptions. While influencers play an important role in spreading awareness and promoting products and ideas, the dissemination of false or m
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Deepfake Technology: Emerging Threats And Legal Safeguards For Women In The Digital Era
Harshita Malviya, LL.M. (Criminal Law), Barkatullah University, Bhopal. I. INTRODUCTION Deepfake technology represents one of the most transformative and troubling developments in the digital era. The term deepfake merges “deep learning” and “fake,” referring to synthetic media generated using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning algorithms that convincingly mimic real people’s faces, voices, and actions in videos, images, or audio recordings. Relying primarily o
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Fashion And IP: Protecting Creativity In A Copycat Industry
Riya Jindal, BA LLB (H), GD Goenka University (2021-26) ABSTRACT In today’s economy, one of the most evolving sectors is the fashion industry led by creativity, innovation and commercial value, yet the major problem faced by this industry is imitation, counterfeiting and design piracy. This article examines the difference between inspiration and unlawful copying and how Intellectual Property rights helps in safeguarding the fashion industry. This article includes and analyses
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The Architecture Of Punitive Sovereignty: A Comparative Analysis Of Criminal Court Powers In India, USA, UK, France And Russia
Vijayaraghavan K, LLM, School of Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Administration, Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, School of Excellence, Taramani, Chennai 600113, Tamil Nadu, India ABSTRACT The article explores the criminal court architecture, limit imposed under statutory, and philosophies powers governing them across global legal systems namely India, United States, United Kingdom, France, and Russia. An in-depth analysis was carried out by comparing the common law
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Gig Worker Or Employee? Interpreting The Employment Boundary In The Code On Social Security 2020
Atharva Kamle, National Law Institute University ABSTRACT The Code on Social Security 2020 recognises gig and platform workers through definitions that place their work outside a traditional relationship between an employer and an employee. This raises a question: does statutory recognition merely extend protection to persons who are not employees, or does it prevent persons working through platforms from establishing employee status? This paper argues for the former construc
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The Jurisprudential Shift From "Justice According To Law" To "Law According To Justice": Judicial Expansion Of Article 21 Through Constitutional Interpretation
Atri Patel, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar ABSTRACT Right to Life and Personal Liberty, encompassed under Article 21 has witnessed significant evolution, from merely a procedural safeguard to becoming a repository of unenumerated fundamental rights. Such expansion possessed critical questions over what led to it and the interpretive methodology that ensured such a shift via interpretive constitutional approach, without any constitutional amendments. This paper i
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Territorial Extent Of The GDPR: How And When European Union Law Applies To Non-EU Businesses
Venus Dutta, Symbiosis Law School, Pune, India ABSTRACT The GDPR, i.e., General Data Protection Regulation, is significant because of its wide-ranging territorial extent, which authorises European Union data protection legal framework to apply to businesses set up outside the EU. The GDPR withdraws from conventional territorial or regional rooted models of territory by embracing a practical outlook built in establishment, aiming, and the observation of EU individuals, through
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The Prevention Of Corruption Act, 1947: A Historical, Doctrinal And Critical Study Of India's First Dedicated Anti-Corruption Statute
M. Shavetha, LLM (Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Administration), The Central Law College ABSTRACT The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947 was independent India's first purpose-built statute addressing bribery and corruption among public servants. Enacted against the backdrop of wartime scarcity, administrative expansion and mounting concern over the integrity of public office, the Act supplemented the general provisions of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 with a compact, specia
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Forensic Evidence And Criminal Justice In India: Assessing Reliability, Admissibility And Evidentiary Value Under The Contemporary Indian Legal Framework
Vikrant Diwakar, Delhi High Court ABSTRACT Forensic evidence has become an important part of criminal investigations and court cases in India. DNA analysis, fingerprints, forensic toxicology, ballistics, checking documents and digital evidence can help courts understand what happened and connect people, things and places. However forensic evidence is not the same as being completely correct. Mistakes can happen because of things like getting samples mixed up not taking sample
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Police Deviance And Superior Orders As A Defence: A Critical Examination Of Police Accountability, Obedience And The Boundaries Of Legal Responsibility Under Indian Criminal Law
P Pavithra, LL.M., The Central Law College, Salem ABSTRACT The defence of superior orders represents a significant issue in criminal jurisprudence because it raises a fundamental tension between institutional obedience and the individual accountability of public officials. Within policing, subordinate personnel may contend that their conduct resulted from instructions issued by senior officers and may attempt to rely upon such orders in cases involving custodial torture, unla
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Algorithmic Due Process: Reimagining Natural Justice For AI-Assisted International Arbitration
Adv. Mrunal Dhamale, LL.M. ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence has moved from the periphery of international arbitration to its working core, assisting counsel in document review and legal research, powering predictive analytics, and increasingly shaping the drafting of submissions and even the reasoning of awards. This article argues that the twin pillars of natural justice the right to be heard (audi alteram partem) and the rule against bias (nemo judex in causa sua) cannot si
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Rethinking Punitive Justice: A Critical Analysis Of Community Service As A Mode Of Sentencing Under The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023
Dr. Waheed Alam, Assistant Professor, Shia P.G. College, University of Lucknow ABSTRACT The adoption of community service as a punishment option was suggested for more than 40 years by Law Commission studies and expert committees in India; nonetheless, the idea stayed on paper until the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 was passed. Community service is one of the six recognised punishments listed in Section 4(f) of the BNS; and it has only been applied to six minor infracti
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Indian Judiciary: An Overview
Sidhant Raj, Maharishi University of Information Technology Introduction The judiciary is one of the most significant pillars of a democratic nation. In India, the judiciary plays a very significant role in safeguarding the constitutional provisions including fundamental rights, maintaining the rule of law and ensuring justice to all it’s citizen. The Indian Judiciary is one of the three organ of the Indian governing system and functions independently from the Legislative and
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India’s Tax Reform Trajectory: Reflections From The Past And Pathway Ahead
Khushi Suman and Vanya Soni ABSTRACT The historical struggle to find an equitable tax system has been a cornerstone in the progression of India’s fiscal policy, which is aimed at procuring socio- economic justice and distributive equity. The study commences with discussions on the historical background that can be applied to study the current system of tax administration and fiscal federalism in India. Additionally, it attempts to examine significant changes in India’s tax sy
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The Jurisprudence Of Private Defence In India: Codification, Judicial Precedents, And Contemporary Shifts
Shubham Kumbhar, Student of Law, Haveli Institute of Legal Studies & Research, Silvassa, Dadra & Nagar Haveli ABSTRACT This article critically examines the normative and operational framework of the right of private defence in India, tracing its codification from Sections 96–106 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860, to Sections 34–44 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023. The analysis focuses on necessity, reasonable apprehension, limits on defensive force, and the evide
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The Impact Of European Union Antitrust Policy On International Trade Justice: An Analysis Of Trade Hurdles And Globalisation
Venus Dutta, Symbiosis Law School, Pune, India ABSTRACT One of the most persistent and advanced competition platforms on a global scale has been established by the European Union (EU), with substantial international extent, encouraging the commerce of MNCs and non-EU states. The regulations’ complete effect on international trade justice has attained low scholarly acknowledgement, although their basic objective is to secure impartial and fair competition in the domestic comme
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Analysis And Use Of DNA Evidence By Indian Courts In Criminal Matters
Aditya Shrivastava, LL.M., UGC-NET, Ph.D. (Pursuing), Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore ABSTRACT Scientific evidence, particularly DNA profiling, has become an indispensable tool in modern legal proceedings for both criminal investigations and civil disputes. By utilizing advanced biochemical techniques to extract and analyze unique genetic compositions, DNA testing offers high scientific precision to accurately identify the guilty and exonerate the wrongfully convicted. Wi
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Digital Footprint, Global Fault Lines: Data Extraction From The Global South And The Case For A Binding International Privacy Rule
Piyush Rajpurohit, Jai Narain Vyas University ABSTRACT A single search query in Nairobi, a mobile money transfer in Singapore, or a photograph uploaded in Jodhpur each leaves behind a "digital footprint" that persists and travels far beyond its point of creation. This paper argues that the routine cross-border extraction of personal data generated in the Global South, and its processing for value by corporations headquartered in the jurisdictions that also write the governing
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Inheritance Rights Of Digital Assets In India And Beyond: A Comparative Analysis With Policy Recommendations
Akansha Sharma, Amity Law School, Noida Shashwat Dubey, Amity Law School, Noida A Comparative Study of India and the BRICS Jurisdictions on the Succession, Access, and Taxation of Cryptocurrency, Virtual Property, and Online Accounts ABSTRACT The proliferation of cryptocurrency, non-fungible tokens, monetized social media and gaming accounts, domain names, and cloud-stored content has created a new and largely unregulated category of inheritable wealth: the digital estate. Th
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Technology Transfer And Intellectual Property In India's Defence Procurement
Nandan Rathi, Maharashtra National Law University, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar ABSTRACT Technology transfer (ToT) is what converts a defence platform purchase into indigenous design capability, and its absence is what leaves a purchase a purchase. This paper examines the intellectual property architecture underlying ToT in Indian defence procurement (patent licensing, trade secret and know-how transfer, technical data rights, and joint-IP ownership) and evaluates the adequacy o
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