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Truth Or Coercion? A Critical Examination Of Confessional Evidence In Indian Law
Nikita, Amity Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, Amity University, Noida ABSTRACT Confessional evidence occupies a controversial yet pivotal position in the Indian criminal justice system, raising a fundamental question: is a confession truly an expression of truth, or a product of coercion? This article critically examines the legal framework governing confessions in India, primarily under the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 and the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, with particu
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Apr 182 min read
Mob Lynching In India: Social Triggers, Vulnerable Communities, And Legal Challenges
Deep Satija, BBA LLB (Hons.), Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management (Department of Law), Sector-22, Rohini, Delhi-110086 ABSTRACT Mob lynching has emerged as a serious form of collective violence in India, posing a threat to the rule of law, constitutional values, and social harmony. It refers to the unlawful killing or violent punishment of a person by a group that takes the law into its own hands without following legal procedures. This article looks at mob lynching in
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Apr 181 min read
The Legality Of Telephone Tapping And Interception: A Study With Reference To Fundamental Rights
Aarti Sharma, B.A. LL.B. (Hons.), Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University Dr. Abhiranjan Dixit, Associate Professor, Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University ABSTRACT This article critically examines the legal and constitutional framework governing the interception of telephonic and digital communications in the Indian legal system. At the very onset of this study is to analyse the permanent tension between the sovereign’s mandate to ensure national security and the
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Apr 181 min read
Constitutional Morality Vs Public Morality: Regulating Female Autonomy Through Moral Policing In India
Saim Adnan Khan, Amity University, Noida ABSTRACT Moral policing in India exists in a grey area between law and social control and does not have a legal category but is very powerful in shaping and controlling individual behaviour. It is often defended by the concept of decency, security or social order and goes beyond what is acceptable to control to the area of individual choice. The current paper critically discusses the constitutional soundness of moral policing in terms
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Apr 182 min read
Transformative Constitutionalism In The Global South: A Comparative Analysis Of Affirmative Action In India, Brazil, And South Africa
Athul A K, Gujarat National Law University ABSTRACT Nations around the world, particularly the global south, have used constitutional as an emancipatory tool to transform the society, by healing the wounds of the past and guide towards a better future. This paper examines the transformative role played by the constitution in global south nations, specifically: India, South Africa and Brazil. This paper adopts a comparative legal analysis approach; this paper is confined to th
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Apr 181 min read
Comparative Analysis Of Rising Child Abuse And Preventive Measures In India, U.S. And U.K
Sowmini Priya S, LL.B., School of Law, Vels Institute of Science & Technology, Chennai. Uma Maheswari. G, Assistant Professor, School of Law, Vels Institute of Science& Technology, Chennai. ABSTRACT This research titled “ Comparative Analysis of Rising Child Abuse and Preventive Measures in India, U.S, and U.K” examines the prevalence, legal responses, institutional mechanisms, and preventive strategies adopted in these three countries between 2000 and 2025.It analyses major
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Customary Laws In India And South Africa – A Critique
Advocate Bhumika Batra, LLM, Amity University ABSTRACT Customary law occupies a complex and often contested space within plural legal systems. Both India and South Africa demonstrate deep tensions between traditional community norms and the constitutional promise of equality, dignity, and human rights. This doctrinal paper critically analyses the nature, scope, and evolution of customary law in these two jurisdictions through statutory frameworks, constitutional provisions, a
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Apr 181 min read
Dead In Substance, Alive In Law: Irretrievable Breakdown Of Marriage And The Unfulfilled Promise Of Article 21
Aarya Sharan, Amity Law School, Amity University, Patna ABSTRACT The Hindu Marriage Act of 1955 regulates the ending of marriage for a significant portion of India's population within a purely fault- based system, necessitating that a partner pursuing divorce prove a particular matrimonial wrongdoing by the other. The irretrievable breakdown of marriage, despite years of judicial support and two recommendations from the law commission, is not included among the legal grounds
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Cooling-Off Or Holding Back? A Critical Examination Of Section 13b (2) And The Right To Dignified Divorce
Khushboo Rani, Amity Law School, Amity University, Patna ABSTRACT The institution of marriage in India has traditionally been regarded as a sacred and eternal union, deeply rooted in cultural, religious and social norms. However, with the evolution of societal values and the growing recognition of individual rights, the legal framework governing marriage and divorce has undergone remarkable transformation. A progressive development was the introduction of divorce by mutual co
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Apr 183 min read
Effect Of Rapid Urbanization, Demographic Growth On The Constitutional Commitment To Right To Health And Environment Under Article 21 Of The Indian Constitution
Roop Shankar Roy, Amity University Noida ABSTRACT While rapid urbanization, industrialization and other such developmental goals look attractive at the first blush, its impact on the environment and public health is quite alarming. Health in a way can be said to be the core of existence of any human being which again influences the overall development and growth of a given nation. And a healthy lifestyle or for that matter good health requires a clean and healthy environment
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Apr 182 min read
Intersecting Inequalities: Women And Disability
Ms. Gourav Thakur, IMS Unison University, Dehradun ABSTRACT Women living with disabilities in India face multi-dimensional exclusion and cumulative marginalization. They experience the most severe and disregarded forms of discrimination and widespread violence. Women with disabilities, even in the 21st century, continue to confront significant obstacles, particularly in India, despite efforts to assist and empower them in many areas of the world. They are still marginalized a
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Apr 181 min read
Legalizing The Invisible: A Critical Analysis Of The ‘Family Enterprise’ Exception Under Section 3 Of The Child And Adolescent Labour (Prohibition And Regulation) Act, 1986”
Sathiya Shree K S, School of Excellence in Law, TNDALU 1. Introduction 1.1 Background of Child Labour in India Child labour continues to be a persistent socio-legal issue in India despite a robust legislative framework aimed at its eradication. Historically, children have been engaged in economic activities due to poverty, lack of access to education, and socio-cultural practices that normalize family-based work. While industrial child labour has reduced due to stricter regul
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Apr 181 min read
Beyond Compliance: Corporate Social Responsibility In India As A Tool For ESG-Driven Governance
Prashasthi Poovaiah K & Dr Jagadish A.T., J.S.S Law college Mysuru ABSTRACT Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in India has evolved from voluntary philanthropy to a legally mandated corporate obligation under Section 135 of the Companies Act, 2013. This transformation reflects a broader shift in corporate governance toward stakeholder accountability, social impact, and sustainable development. The statutory framework mandates eligible companies to allocate at least two per
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The Prevention Of Sexual Harassment (Posh) Act, 2013: A Human Rights-Based Analysis Of India's Workplace Protection Framework
Aditya Narayan Khole, University of Mumbai Law Academy ABSTRACT The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 (POSH Act) represents a landmark legislative intervention in India's legal landscape, emerging from the Supreme Court's Vishaka Guidelines (1997) and India's international obligations under the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). This paper examines the POSH Act through a h
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Apr 171 min read
Critically Evaluating Anti-Defection Jurisprudence From Kihoto Hollohan To Manoj Narula: Party Stability Versus Representative Accountability In Indian Constitutional Law
Swarna Yati, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar 1. INTRODUCTION Few legislative interventions have shaped India's parliamentary landscape as decisively as the anti-defection law. By attaching the sanction of disqualification to any vote cast against the party whip, the Tenth Schedule placed collective discipline squarely above individual legislative judgment. That choice demands scrutiny, not because it was wrong to curtail opportunistic floor-crossing, but because
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Apr 172 min read
Regulating AI In A Globalized Economy: Challenges Of Cross-Border Accountability
Shiwangi Deo, LLM, School of Law, O.P Jindal Global University ABSTRACT The digital age has been marked by artificial intelligence (AI) that has swept over to various industries, national boundaries, and improved economic integration. The more conservative regulative programs, especially accountability of transnational working and acting, are very problematic to the international nature of AI, however. This paper author will evaluate the doctrinal foundations of international
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Apr 171 min read
Executive Overreach And Delegated Legislation: A Constitutional Analysis Of The Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025
Kashika Goel, B.B.A. LL.B., OP Jindal Global University I. INTRODUCTION The constitutional legislation of delegated legislations is based on a simple distinction. Implementation of a policy can be delegated by a legislature to the executive, but not policy- making. The one is a requirement of the contemporary regulatory state; the other replaces the executive will with the legislative judgment. This boundary is violated by the Waqf Amendment Act, 2025 in three ways. As a cave
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Apr 172 min read
Truth, Traffic, And Ethics: Reimagining Free Speech And Media Responsibility In The Digital Age
Ishita Dhir, BBA LLB, Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management Studies, GGSIPU. Pranav Goel, BBA LLB, Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management Studies, GGSIPU. ABSTRACT “Is freedom of speech and expression the most essential and pervasive, yet frequently neglected, pillar of democracy?” A healthy democracy allows one to express himself in numerous ways in all the available forms, i.e., word of mouth, writing, printing, picturing, etc., or any other manner. Article 19(1)(a) of
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Critical Evaluation Of Hema Committee Report And Its Impacts On Safety Of Women Workers In The Film Industry
Muthu Sivaranjani M, BA LLB (Hons), Crescent School of Law, B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology, Vandalur – India Afrin Fathima A S, BA LLB (Hons), Crescent School of Law, B.S. Abdur Rahman Crescent Institute of Science and Technology, Vandalur – India ABSTRACT Industries are the birth place of an economy and the process of industrialization is the mother-hood for any society seeking development in a broader aspect, be it urbanization, communication
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Apr 172 min read
Algorithmic Justice In India: From Human Arbitrariness To Algorithmic Arbitrariness
Aditya Singh Rajput, BBA LLB (Hons.), Amity University, Patna, Bihar “Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master” -Christian Lous Lange ABSTRACT The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into Indian court systems shows a substantial revolution in the administration of justice. In India, AI tools such as the Supreme Court Portal for Assistance in Court Efficiency (SUPACE) and the Supreme Court Vidhik Anuvaad Software (SUVAS) attempt to increase the efficiency,
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