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Judicial Review And Separation Of Powers: Rethinking Judicial Overreach In India
Jonnalagadda. Srinivas, Research Scholar, Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Vaddeswaram. Dr. B. Pooja Sudharma, Assistant Professor, Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Vaddeswaram. Dr. B. Lavaraju, Associate Professor, Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences, Chennai. Dr. Venkateswararao. Podile, Professor and HOD, Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation, Vaddeswaram. ABSTRACT The judicial review is a characteristic of Indian constitutional structure an
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Jan 61 min read
From Exclusion To Inclusion: Women’s Place In The Indian Judiciary
Suruchi Kumari, Central University of South Bihar ABSTRACT Despite a gradual rise in the number of women entering the legal profession, their representation within the Indian Judiciary, particularly in senior and leadership positions remains markedly low. This article draws upon the news report “SC Judge: Need more women for gender neutral judiciary” published in The Times of India. It references the observations of supreme court Justice B.V. Nagarathna, who is set to become
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Jan 52 min read
Legal And Ethical Implications Of Wearable Health Technologies: A Comparative Analysis Of Privacy, Liability And Consent In India, EU And The United States
Khushee Sabharwal, LLB, Symbiosis Law School, Pune ABSTRACT Wearable health technologies, including smartwatches, fitness trackers, continuous glucose monitors, and AI-powered health applications or 'health apps', are powering change in how healthcare is delivered by enabling real time monitoring, targeted interventions, and early diagnosis. However, these technologies collect continuous and highly sensitive health data, which creates real issues in terms of privacy, consent,
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Jan 51 min read
Cultural Continuity Through Law: The Role Of Geographical Indications In Sustaining Indigenous Knowledge Systems In South Asian Jurisdictions
Shaista Iqbal, St. Xavier’s University, Kolkata ABSTRACT Geographical Indications (GIs) represent a distinct category of intellectual property rights that attribute goods to specific geographical localities, where their quality, reputation, or other defining characteristics are intrinsically linked to their place of origin. The recognition and protection of GIs emphasize the unique identity of regional products while safeguarding them against unauthorized use and imitation. T
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Jan 51 min read
Foundations Of Business And Corporate Law In India
Brite Rose Rayma A, Teaching Associate, School of Legal Studies, Reva University, Bengaluru ABSTRACT The study of business and corporate law forms the cornerstone of understanding the legal framework within which commercial enterprises operate. This discipline examines the rules, principles, and regulations that govern the formation, management, and dissolution of business entities, while balancing the interests of stakeholders including shareholders, employees, creditors, an
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Jan 51 min read
Transforming Criminal Procedure: An Analysis Of The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Sameer Singh, Ph.D. Scholar (Law), Advocate, High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench ABSTRACT The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) marks a significant departure from India’s long-standing criminal procedural framework by replacing the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. Conceived as part of a broader legislative reform aimed at decolonising criminal law, the BNSS seeks to address persistent systemic shortcomings such as delay, misuse of arrest powers
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Jan 51 min read
Victimology Probation Of Offenders Act Fatal Accidents Act
Yuvaraj D, LLM, The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University ABSTRACT This study examines the evolving role of victims in the criminal justice system with a special focus on three interrelated domains—victimology, the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, and the Fatal Accidents Act, 1855. Traditionally, criminal law emphasized punishment and state control, often overlooking the suffering, participation, and rights of victims. Victimology, as a developing discipline, shifts this pa
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Jan 51 min read
Medical Ethics: Scope And Framework Of National Medical Council
Yuvaraj. D, LLM, The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University ABSTRACT The foundation of responsible and compassionate healthcare delivery is medical ethics. From historic codes of behavior to contemporary regulatory frameworks, ethical governance in medicine has undergone tremendous change in India. The replacement of the Medical Council of India (MCI) by the National Medical Commission (NMC) in 2020 symbolizes a transformative step in strengthening ethical governance, promoti
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Jan 51 min read
A Legal Perspective On Deepfake Technology And Its Misuse In India
S. Renuka, VEL Tech School of Law ABSTRACT The rise of deepfake technology increased by artificial intelligence and machine learning has drastically changed the digital landscape bringing a new intense legal and ethical challenges. Deepfakes are synthetic audio, video, or images that imitate real individuals and are often without their consent and are increasingly being used with bad intention such as revenge pornography, identity theft, political misinformation, and the mani
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Jan 51 min read
Case Note On Impact Analysis Of Kattavellai @ Devakar Vs. State Of Tamil Nadu
Venus Pateriya, Institute of Law, NIRMA University Moiz Rafique, Institute of Law, NIRMA University I. INTRODUCTION Deoxyribonucleic Acid ( hereinafter referred to as “ DNA ”) evidence has, all over the world and in the country, has become a powerful tool in both civil and crime investigations, particularly paternity or parentage claims. DNA profiling can link biological material such as blood, semen, etc. to a suspect, or establish biological relations in cases where such ma
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Jan 52 min read
Punitive To Reformative Justice With Special Reference To Prison Reform In India
Himanshu Singh, Central University of South Bihar Dr. Deo Narayan Singh, Central University of South Bihar ABSTRACT In today's criminal justice systems, prison reform has grown in importance, particularly as nations transition from strictly punitive to reformative and rehabilitative models. The previous punitive system, which was primarily focused on retaliation and deterrence, has not proven very effective in lowering recidivism, addressing the underlying causes of crime, or
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Jan 51 min read
Termination Is Not Re-Appointment - Analysing The Misuse Of Section 14 & 15 Of The Arbitration And Conciliation Act, 1966
Sadhvi ABSTRACT The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, is made to promote efficient, final, speedy, and minimal judicial intervention so that justice is secured to all. Presently, many litigants are invoking sections 14 and 15 for the revival of an arbitrator’s mandate that has been terminated lawfully. While such applications blur out the distinction between substitution and reinstatement of arbitrator courts have often declared the difference between the terminologies.
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Jan 51 min read
The Complex Interplay Between Principles Of Equality, Representation, And Administrative Efficiency In The Context Of Promotion In Reservation Policies
Bhawani Shankar Gadhveer, LLM, Gujarat National Law University ABSTRACT This research paper provides a comprehensive analysis of the legal framework and jurisprudence surrounding the system of reservation in promotions in India. The paper traces the evolution of the reservation policy, from its constitutional underpinnings in Article 16(4) to the landmark “ Indra Sawhney ” judgment and the subsequent Constitutional amendment introducing Article 16(4A). The paper delves into t
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Jan 41 min read
Unmasking Treaty Shopping: The Fight That India Has Against Global Tax Dodging
Khushi Verma, Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur, M.P. Nikhil Gupta, IMS Unison University, Dehradun, Uttarakhand ABSTRACT Economic liberalisation and cross-border capital mobility have greatly transformed the international investment landscape, but have also spawned complex avoidance of taxes, like treaty shopping and shell entities abuse. These systems use the loopholes in Double Taxation Avoidance Agreements (DTAAs) to lose revenue, especially in developing ec
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Jan 42 min read
Smart Contracts And Enforceability Under Traditional Contract Law
Naina Verma, BA LLB (H), Amity University Lucknow ABSTRACT Despite the growing use of smart contracts in commercial laws, their enforceability under traditional contract law still remains uncertain. Smart contracts are “E-contracts”, a self -executing contract to be precise but traditional law are those who enforces intentions and agreements between parties, this creates uncertainty among parties regarding legality of binding contracts, parties may avoid using smart contracts
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Jan 41 min read
From Caregiving To Career: Building Flexible Livelihoods For Single Mothers
Anusha Vinayak Kulkarni, Ramaiah College of Law, Bengaluru, India Aakarsh, Ramaiah College of Law, Bengaluru, India ABSTRACT Single mothers are perceived to be strong and determined, whereas their daily survival is a non-stop balancing act between various responsibilities, social ostracism, and lack of supporting infrastructure. The paper discusses the structural labour market disadvantages faced by single mothers within the context of India and calls for workplace reforms th
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Jan 42 min read
The Unseen Victims: Domestic Violence Against Men
Akanksha Shrivastava, B.A.LL.B. (Hons.), Career College of Law, Affiliated to Barkatullah University Bhopal, M.P. ABSTRACT Domestic violence is often seen as an issue affecting women, leaving male victims largely invisible. This article explores the overlooked reality of domestic abuse against men, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, and sexual forms of violence that men can experience at home. Social stigma, traditional notions of masculinity, and fear of disbelief o
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Jan 42 min read
Social Security Of Migrant Workers In India During The Covid-19 Pandemic
Dr. P. Angayarkanni M.A.M.L.,Ph.D.,PG.DFL, Dean, School of Law Perambalur Trichy ABSTRACT The COVID-19 pandemic and the nationwide lockdown imposed in March 2020 precipitated an unprecedented humanitarian and labour crisis in India, bringing to the forefront the acute vulnerability of migrant workers within the country’s socio-economic and legal framework. Migrant workers, predominantly employed in the informal sector and lacking stable contractual protections, were dispropor
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Jan 42 min read
Case Comment On “Hoisting Liberty Of The Tricolour: A Jurisprudential Appraisal Of The Supreme Court’s Stand In Union Of India V. Naveen Jindal & ANR.”
Parinith L, B.B.A.LL.B., KLE Law College, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. INTRODUCTION Every Country is represented by its flag, Our Tricolour represents the Nation as a whole, the Indian National flag is not merely for representation, ceremonial emblem, and static object of reverence rather The Indian National Flag is a significant symbol of India’s Justice, Equality, Liberty and Fraternity and other such values enshrined in the Constitution of India, India’s Freedom struggle,
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Jan 42 min read
Regulatory Framework Of Deepfakes And Voice Cloning In India: Scope For A New Legislation
Adithyan S, BA LLB (Hons.), CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore) ABSTRACT This research examines the ever-growing legal challenges posed by Deepfake and Voice Cloning technologies within the Indian context. While these AI-driven technologies offer a wide array of benefits in various arenas such as entertainment and education, they simultaneously facilitate unprecedented risks if not regulated correctly. This paper, analyses the current regulatory framework in India, s
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Jan 41 min read
Police Accountability: Misconduct And Mechanisms
Nikhil Kumar, LL.M. (2025-2026), Central University of South Bihar, Gaya Dr. Deo Narayan Singh, Assistant Professor, School of Law & Governance, Central University of South Bihar, Gaya ABSTRACT Accountability promotes the ideals of democracy and aids in transparency by assuring the justification for the action. Police accountability refers to the action taken by police and manner of action taken. Police accountability covers the range of mechanisms and procedures to prevent a
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Jan 41 min read
Corporate Law In A Globalized Era: Reimagining India's Regulatory Framework Through A Comparative Lens
Tharun. R, Advocate (Criminal Law Practitioner), LL.M. (Criminal Law), CMR University School of Legal Studies Shashank. D, B. Com., LL.B. (Hons), CMR University School of Legal Studies ABSTRACT The corporate form of business has emerged as the dominant model for commercial activity due to its structural and economic advantages. Corporate laws play a vital role in regulating business entities while simultaneously promoting economic growth through transparency, accountability,
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Jan 11 min read
Dialogic Federalism And Constitutional Discretion: Supreme Court’s Verdict On Governors And President’s Powers Over State Legislation (Special Reference No. 1 Of 2025, 2025 INSC 1333)
Prathamesh Milind Khopkar, LL.B., New Law College, Mumbai Abhijit Mahadeo Chavan, Assistant Professor, New Law College, Mumbai ABSTRACT This judgment by a Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court addresses one of contemporary India’s thorniest constitutional conundrums: the powers and responsibilities of Governors and the President in the legislative process, especially regarding assenting to, withholding, or reserving bills under Articles 200 and article 201 of the Constituti
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Jan 11 min read
The Illusion Of Matriarchy- Understanding The Place Of Women In Inheritance Laws
Gauri Nandakumar Varma, O.P. Jindal Global Law School A SYSTEM WHERE PROPERTY FLOWS THROUGH WOMEN - INTRODUCTION The law of succession, or inheritance law, is integral to a nation's legal framework and varies across jurisdictions. In India, multiple succession laws reflect its diverse customs and traditions. Among these, the Marumakkathayam and Aliyasantana systems, historically practiced in Travancore-Cochin, Malabar, and South Kanara, were matrilineal, with inheritance and
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Jan 12 min read
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