Kaunain Fatima, M.S Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences ABSTRACT Maladministration poses a complex challenge within the realm of administrative law, involving actions or failures by public authorities that, although not necessarily unlawful, do not adhere to standards of fairness, reasonableness, and professional integrity. This doctrinal study provides a thorough examination of the conceptual framework of maladministration, differentiating it from clear illegality by conc

Muskaan, LL.M, University Institute of Legal Studies, Chandigarh University Dr. Parneet Kaur, Associate Professor, University Institute of Legal Studies, Chandigarh University ABSTRACT The Public Prosecutor (PP) has a strong and important place in criminal cases, standing as the main person who decides on charges. This choice power, though useful for law working with flexibility, makes a clear struggle between government power and the rights of the accused. This paper looks a

Dr. Ngozi Asomadu, Lecturer, Department of International Law, Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife Osun State Nigeria ABSTRACT The advancement in technology and its adaptation brought about fundamental changes in the face of the digital economy and financial market. This includes the speed of execution of financial transactions, and opportunities for attracting new customers. The growth of digital economy revealed the flaws in traditional market. Due to convenience, most people

Pishati Pranava, Alliance University ABSTRACT The problem of child sexual abuse is a global problem and present throughout the world. A child is immature, weak, and dependent on others. The POCSO Act was enacted in response to the need for laws that specifically addressed sexual offences against children. The heinous crime of child pornography is one of several types of sexual abuse recognised by the POCSO Act of 2012. Section 14 of the Act, in particular, imposes severe pena

Aastha Kumari, ICFAI University, Dehradun Introduction What happens when marital abuse becomes an excuse for surveillance and the court becomes the platform that validates it? Imagine your private chats, shared images, or late-night text being secretly downloaded without your consent and presented as an evidence, not by a hacker but by your own husband. Indian courts have begun to accept such evidence, arguing that a spouse’s right to fair trial can override the other’s Right

Arya Verma, National Law University (LL.M. IPR) ABSTRACT The era of Industry 4.0 has significantly changed the manufacturing sector by the integration of AI technologies in its domain. This has led to the development of a new Intellectual Property domain that can use AI technology to contribute to economic growth through national development. This research work examines the current patent system and the hypothetical scenario of AI being granted the inventorship of AI-generate

Sayak Mukherjee & Saptarshi Samajder, LLM, Amity Law School, Amity University, Kolkata ABSTRACT The idea of the right to die with dignity is one of the most troubling expansions of the basic right to life enshrined in Article 21 of the Indian Constitution. The historic judgment of the Supreme Court in Common Cause v. Union of India (2018) was a constitutional acknowledgement of passive euthanasia and advanced medical directives, holding that the right to refuse life-sustainin

Ishika Bhattacharjee, M.S. Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, School of Law ABSTRACT Delegated legislation refers to the process by which secondary powers are conferred upon administrative or executive entities by the legislature to assist the legislature by creating rules, by-laws, regulations, and other such necessary legal frameworks. With this paper, the author aims to find a deeper understanding as to what extent such delegation by the legislature would be allowed a

Shilpi Jadon, Research Scholar, Amity University, Madhya Pradesh (ORCID ID: 0009- 0002-8806-6081) Dr. Vartika Saxena, Assistant Professor, Amity University, Madhya Pradesh Anjali Jadon, Research Scholar, Amity University, Madhya Pradesh (ORCID ID: 0009- 0002-9376-5434) ABSTRACT Digital currencies are at the vanguard of economic change as a result of the worldwide shift toward Business 5.0, which is defined by human-centric innovation, hyper-connectivity, and sustainable value

Dr V.B.N.H. Saroja Achanta, PhD. M.B.A., M.L.(Law), Certified Corporate Director, Diploma in Corporate Litigation, Certification in ADRDirector, Zorvy Digital Pvt. Ltd. ABSTRACT International arbitration has grown into the preferred method for resolving commercial disputes between countries, but the quick growth of Third-Party Funding (TPF) has significant implications for the core principles of arbitration. As arbitration costs escalate, TPF—in which specialized investment e

Vaishnavi V Shankar & Nishita R, School of Law, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences ABSTRACT Urban governance in India stands at a crucial point where the rapid pace of urbanization has revealed both the potential and fragility of local administrative institutions. This paper provides an in depth analysis of the intersection between administrative law and urban governance, with a distinct focus on the legal, institutional and operational dimensions of municipal corporation

Victoria Joshy, Haveli Institute of Legal Studies and Research ABSTRACT In today's digital age, electronic evidence has become a vital element in the administration of justice. As technology rapidly advances, communications and transactions are increasingly conducted electronically, making digital records such as emails, CCTV footage, WhatsApp chats, and electronic documents are essential in both civil and criminal cases. The legal framework in India that governs electronic e

Mayank Upadhyay & Prateek Saxena, BBA LLB (Delhi Metropolitan Education, GGSIPU) INTRODUCTION “An artist’s creation is not merely the art of work; it is a piece of his soul cast into form.” The ruling of “ Amar Nath Sehgal vs. Union of India (2005) ” stands as the milestone for the protection of artist’s moral rights under the Indian Copyright Law. It emphasised on the sanctity of moral rights and eternal bond between artist and his creation. It reflects that law not only pro

Joylin Jacob Y, Ancy Dorshia M & Aalan Joe Edwin ABSTRACT Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping governance, commerce, public services and social life in India. Its deployment across healthcare, finance, criminal justice, social welfare distribution, surveillance, and digital platforms raises pressing questions of accountability, fairness, transparency, and human rights. This paper examines the socio-legal landscape of AI accountability in India: it surveys existing statut

Raja Lakshmi R, Christ Academy Institute of Law ABSTRACT The pharmaceutical industry plays a critical role in public health, but mergers within the sector often raise concerns about their impact on market competition and consumer pricing. This empirical study investigates the consequences of mergers on market dynamics and drug pricing in Bangalore, focusing on both short-term and long-term effects. Using a combination of case studies, market data analysis, and consumer survey

Utkarsh Pandey & Dr. Mahendra Kumar Baishya ABSTRACT The Indian juvenile justice system has historically interchanged between a justice-oriented and welfare-centric approach. The Juvenile Justice (Care & Protection of Children) Act, 2015 establishes the current legal framework for India's juvenile justice system, it holds a significant progress towards child- friendly jurisprudence has been made by this legislation. However, the institutionalisation of Observation Homes and S

Neha Verma, Ph.D. Research Scholar, Royal School of Law and Administration, The Assam Royal Global University, Guwahati, Assam. ABSTRACT Deepfake technology, which utilizes artificial intelligence to create highly realistic fake videos, audio, and images, is rapidly becoming a tool for cybercriminals. In India, this technology is being exploited to facilitate various forms of fraud, including identity theft, financial scams, and social engineering attacks. These threats put i

Souvik Ghosh & Avirit Ghosh, LL.M Scholars, Amity School of Law, Amity University, Kolkata ABSTRACT Corporate Social Responsibility or CSR is a concept rooted in the idea that a business should not only focus on generating profit but also take accountability for their impact on society and the environment. CSR reflects a company’s commitment to contribute positively to the public, the financial systems and the environment through ethical practices. There is an understanding t

Arpita Sondhi, B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), Jindal Global Law School (O. P. Jindal Global University) Introduction The film ‘Jolly LL. B’ has been cemented as one of the best courtroom dramas of Indian cinema for its gripping portrayal of legal processes in India, successfully keeping its viewers at the edge of their seats throughout its runtime. Filled with the perfect balance of seriousness and jokes, a pivotal moment in the film is a dramatic moment when Albert Pinto, a key witne

Binee Tupalee & Dr. Dev Prabhakar ABSTRACT The abortion debate sits at the intersection of fundamental rights, encompassing privacy, bodily autonomy, and state interests. This discourse has evolved significantly under the aegis of constitutional law, criminal law, and human rights jurisprudence worldwide. This study undertakes a critical comparative analysis of how courts and legislatures across prominent jurisdictions reconcile the right to privacy and autonomy with competin

Disha Choudhary, Gautam Buddha University ABSTRACT The implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on July 1, 2017, was an exciting leap toward economic unification in India by replacing different state and central taxes with a single system. This paper asks the question of whether there has been any promise of "One Nation, One Tax" through exploring GST's impact on inter-state trade, production efficiency, and consumer prices. By combining a deep literature review wit

Razwan Ahamed, University of Asia Pacific ABSTRACT The right to secondary education constitutes a fundamental human right and a critical driver of socio-economic development, social mobility, and national progress. In Bangladesh, this right is constitutionally enshrined, reflecting the state’s commitment to ensuring equitable access to quality education for all citizens. The paper critically examines the structural, political and administrative factors that threaten the safeg

Sofia Saini & Dr. Parneet Kaur ABSTRACT The Plea-Bargaining practices of three jurisdictions India, the US and a few European systems are critically examined in this article. Beginning with the broad function of plea bargaining, the article highlights it as a tool that expedites court proceedings, lessens the strain of trials, and offers practical advantages to both the State and the accused. Specifically, the concept of the plea bargaining has grown to be one of the most im

Sofia Saini & Dr Dev Prabhakar ABSTRACT ‘This variety in the amending process is wise but rarely found’ - KC Wheare One of the world's most fascinating and captivating documents is the Indian Constitution. The longest constitution in the world, the Indian Constitution, provides a worldwide framework for governing and leading the nation while taking into account its social, cultural, and religious diversity. The founders of our Constitution made the constitution flexible for