Navneet Pal, Invertis University Bareilly ABSTRACT Can a corporate body be recognized as the victim in the eyes of the law, or is there any other specific provision given in the CrPC? Who has the right to appeal when a corporate entity whose intellectual property rights have been violated, or is it exercised by somebody else? These long-overlooked questions have been addressed and have reshaped the criminal jurisprudence with corporate participation. This case comment evolves

Mohd Ammaar, Jamia Millia Islamia Faisal Ali, Jamia Millia Islamia INTRODUCTION Religious legal traditions have long served as the foundation and guiding principles for the evolution of legal philosophy and reasoning. ‘Emile Durkheim’ defined religion as “a unified system of beliefs and practices relative to sacred things, that is to say, things set apart and forbidden beliefs and practices which unite into one single moral community called a Church, all those who adhere to t

Asst. Prof. Amritha Sureshkumar, CMR University School of Legal Studies Anoushka Girish, CMR University School of Legal Studies ABSTRACT This paper explores the making of “Hinduism” as a legal category and the gradual erosion of religious and customary diversity under Hindu personal law. It traces the historical roots of this process from the colonial period, where administrative classifications such as the census began grouping diverse traditions under the broad label of “Hi

Prem Kumar, IILM University, Greater Noida ABSTRACT The debate surrounding the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and Hindu Personal Law represents one of the most persistent and deeply contested issues in Indian constitutional discourse. At its core lies a fundamental tension between preserving tradition and advancing constitutional morality, as enshrined in the ideals of equality, liberty, and secularism. Hindu law, unlike many other personal laws, has witnessed extensive codificatio

Krita Sharma, VIPS affiliated with GGSIPU ABSTRACT The recent civil unrest in Nepal, triggered by the sudden restriction on digital communication platforms and exacerbated by long-standing governmental corruption, raises significant concerns regarding violations of fundamental human rights recognized under both international and domestic legal frameworks. This research critically examines the State’s conduct in light of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights , which protec

Nandhini Priya S P, Assistant Professor in Bharath Institute of Law, Selaiyur, Chennai. Jeyamurugan S, Assistant Professor in Bharath Institute of Law, Selaiyur, Chennai. ABSTRACT Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) serves as a crucial socio-legal instrument for reconciling the imperatives of economic development with ecological sustainability. In India, the EIA framework is governed primarily by the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, supplemented by the EIA Notification,

Gaurav Sharma, Government Law College, Mumbai CITATION: 2024 INSC 850 BENCH: Dr. D. Y. Chandrachud (CJI), J. B. Pardiwala, and Manoj Misra, JJ. Introduction In the case of Arif Azim Co. Ltd. v. Micromax Informatics FZE (2024 INSC 850), the Supreme Court of India tackled a significant issue in international arbitration the difference between the "seat" and the "venue" of arbitration, and how this distinction affects jurisdiction, procedural law, and the extent of judicial inte

Yashveena, Amity Law School, Amity University, Mohali, Punjab, India In today’s digital age, cyber terrorism has become a serious challenge to national security as it uses the cyberspace for interrupting crucial infrastructure, financial systems, government networks, and public communication systems. Cyber terrorism differs from traditional terrorism, which is confined to geographic location, and therefore, harder to detect, prevent, and legally address. This paper is an in-d

Gaurav Sharma, Government Law College, Mumbai ABSTRACT The increasing incorporation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into international arbitration is reshaping the landscape of global dispute resolution. While AI is often praised for improving efficiency, speed, and consistency, its growing influence also raises pressing concerns about fairness, transparency, and the protection of due process. AI tools are now being used throughout various stages of arbitration from legal res

Yashveena, Amity Law School, Amity University, Mohali, Punjab, India ABSTRACT Besides the horrifying nuclear catastrophes at Chernobyl (1986) and Fukushima (2011) that disclosed the terrible human and environmental impacts of nuclear disasters, the two incidents also unveiled the failures of the legal and institutional accountability mechanisms. While Chernobyl was primarily due to the systemic carelessness of the tightly controlled Soviet regime, Fukushima happened in a tech

Danish Sharma, O.P Jindal Global Law School ABSTRACT Home ownership is a subject that requires to be prioritized due to an array of factors that need to be taken into consideration before finalizing the deal. People having stable incomes and savings in today’s time have a variety of options to choose from by virtue of the expansion in the real estate sector in our country. However, aside from the dilemma of selecting the right home another dilemma has arisen in recent times w

Tamanna, LL.M, University Institute of Legal Studies, Chandigarh University ABSTRACT The current research paper examines the role of ethical hacking as a developing concept in the cybersecurity situation and the legal framework that surrounds it in India. It also looks at how practices in digital penetration testing and coordinated vulnerability disclosure are able to meet the provisions of the Information Technology Act, 2000, Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 and p

Abhinav Kashyap, SRM School of Law Ujjal Kumar Roy, SRM School of Law ABSTRACT This research paper focuses on the 130th Constitutional Amendment, which has been the most debated and discussed topic currently. The 130th Constitutional Amendment, 2025, proposes the disqualification of the Prime Minister, Chief Minister, and other ministers of the central and state governments if they are arrested and detained in custody for thirty consecutive days or more for any offence punish

Kimaya Dalvi, School of Law, Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Bengaluru Navtez Singh, School of Law, Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies, Bengaluru ABSTRACT This is because the office of the Deputy Speaker in the Lok Sabha has been left vacant since 2019, a very serious constitutional and democratic issue. The Indian constitution provides in Article 93 that the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker should be elected as soon as possible after every general ele

Rishi Somani, Deccan Education Society, Shri Navalmal Firodia Law College Shreyanshi Srivastava, Deccan Education Society, Shri Navalmal Firodia Law College ABSTRACT This paper examines how important negligence is in shaping medical malpractice cases in India. It surveys statutory frameworks (including Consumer Protection Act, 2019 and the Indian Penal Code), landmark Supreme Court authorities (notably Indian Medical Association vs. V.P. Shantha, Jacob Mathew vs. State of Pun

Madhu Ramesh, National Law University, Jodhpur ABSTRACT Witch hunts are not a historical relic of the bygone era, but an enduring patriarchal weapon of control that has shape-shifted from the flames of the pyre during the early modern European pyre to the online pixelated network of the contemporary digital sphere, both of which seek to police and subjugate women’s bodies. This paper seeks to employ a framework of feminist jurisprudence and Marxist feminist theory to analyse

Aalya Hussain, LLM, Usha Martin University, Ranchi, Jharkhand ABSTRACT India stands at the precipice of a dual burden of disease, with childhood obesity emerging as a critical public health crisis. This article provides a critical legal and policy analysis of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India’s (FSSAI) strategic response to this epidemic. Moving beyond a mere description of initiatives, it argues that the FSSAI’s approach, while pioneering in its intent, is fun

Roushan Aktara, B.A.LL.B. (Hons.), Xavier Law School, St. Xavier’s University, Kolkata ABSTRACT The case of Prabhat Kumar Mishra @Prabhat Mishra v. State of U.P. & Anr. (2024 INSC 172) addresses the crucial thin line between administrative responsibility and criminal abetment under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code. The appellant, a District Savings Officer, was accused of abetting the suicide of a subordinate employee, who left a note alleging humiliation and workplace ha

Tushar Gajanan Raut, LLM, Savitribai Phule Pune University ABSTRACT The effectiveness of a legal system lies not only in the creation of just and equitable laws but also in their practical implementation. While India’s Constitution provides a comprehensive framework for justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity, these ideals often remain unfulfilled due to the deep- rooted influence of political and economic structures. Historically, law enforcement has been shaped by feudal

Nithya Pavai NK, Alliance School of Law, Alliance University, Bengaluru, India I. ABSTRACT The advent of Autonomous Weapon Systems (AWS) represents one of the most significant challenges to the existing framework of international humanitarian law (IHL). By delegating lethal decision-making to algorithms, AWS disrupt the moral and legal assumptions underpinning the laws of war. This paper examines the legality and legitimacy of AWS through two foundational schools of jurisprud

Adarsh Ray, Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies, New Delhi ABSTRACT The pervasiveness of artificial intelligence and algorithmic pricing mechanisms on digital markets has posed new challenges for existing competition law paradigms. This article addresses the phenomenon of algorithmic collusion and dynamic pricing as new types of "digital profiteering", a term that goes beyond traditional descriptive phrases such as price manipulation to cover technology-enabled anti

Ms. Kalpana Devi, Assistant Professor, Chandigarh Law College, Punjabi University, Patiala. ABSTRACT This study critically examines the interplay between the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act, 1971, and the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act, 1994, highlighting the complex tension between women’s reproductive autonomy and the state’s mandate to prevent sex-selective practices in India. While the MTP Act seeks to safeguard women’s health a

Shruthi Keerthana Alampally, School of Law, Mahindra University Goteti Kumari Saigayatri, School of Law, Mahindra University ABSTRACT Trafficking of human beings, especially children, has emerged as a serious concern around the world. Child trafficking involves the exploitation of children who are subjected to coercive circumstances, where the issue of consent does not arise. This constitutes form of modern slavery, characterized by a multifaceted system that subjects’ childr

Hari Mrinalini, Jindal Global Law School, O.P Jindal Global University ABSTRACT This paper critically evaluates India’s Biological Diversity Act, 2002 (BDA), in light of the 2023 amendments, with respect to the commitments of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF). The paper traces the evolution of international biodiversity governance from the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the Nagoya Protocol to the GBF and situates India’s legislative framew