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Adjournments As The Silent Saboteur: How Order XVII Transforms Justice Into Delay In India
Swara Mehta, Institute of Law, Nirma University Vasavi Trivedi, Lloyd Law College ABSTRACT What if the greatest threat to justice in India is not the absence of law, but a tool buried within its procedural mandate? Imagine a legal provision, designed to ensure fairness and provide a systematic mechanism, is designed to create delays, backlog and profound disillusionment. This is not a hypothetical scenario, but it’s a startling reality of the adjournment culture entrenched wi
IJLLR Journal
Oct 151 min read
Climate Induced Displacement And The Right To Rehabilitation: A Socio-Legal Analysis
Bincy Mariam Biju, Ashbin V Karim & Yumna KP, Bharata Matha School of Legal Studies ABSTRACT Climate change has evolved from an environmental phenomenon into a pressing human-rights and social-justice crisis. Extreme weather events, sea- level rise, coastal erosion, recurrent floods, and prolonged droughts are already triggering large-scale internal displacements in India and worldwide, disproportionally affecting marginalized communities who lack the resources to adapt or re
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Oct 151 min read
Legality Of The Threat Or Use Of Nuclear Weapons, Advisory Opinion, I.C.J. Reports 1996
Devesh Kumar, Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla BENCH President Bedjaoui; Vice-President Schwebel; Judges Oda, Guillaume, Shahabuddeen, Weeramantry, Ranjeva, Herczegh, Shi, Fleischhauer, Koroma, Vereshchetin, Ferrari Bravo, Higgins; Registrar Valencia-Ospina. QUESTION BEFORE THE COURT Pursuant to Article 96, paragraph, of the Charter of the United Nations, the court requested the International Court of Justice urgently to render its advisory opinion on the foll
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Oct 151 min read
Admissibility And Evidentiary Weight Of Ballistic Forensics
Shreya Kshirsagar, B.A., LL.B (Hons.), Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai Introduction - Ballistic Forensics as part of Expert Evidence Evidence is a mode of ascertaining the truth. According to section 60 of Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (hereinafter “IEA”), direct evidence by a witness should refer to a fact what has been seen, heard or perceived by any other organs or by any other means or manner. To draw the conclusion from the set of facts is within the domain of the
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Oct 142 min read
Case Comment: Anamol Bhandari (Minor) Vs Delhi Technological University
Mananika Deb, BA LLB, National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam ABSTRACT This case comment analyses the Delhi High Court’s decision in Anamol Bhandari (Minor) v. Delhi Technological University, a landmark judgment addressing the unequal academic relaxation extended to persons with disabilities (PwDs) vis-à-vis Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe (SC/ST) candidates. The case raised crucial constitutional questions under Article 14, particularly on whether a 5% relaxatio
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Oct 141 min read
After Acquittal: Examining The Impact Of False Rape Allegations
T K Pranavesh, SRM Institute of Science & Technology ABSTRACT Reforms to sexual-offence law in India have prioritized survivor protection and faster access to justice for victims of sexual violence. Yet, an unexamined counter-reality exists: the phenomenon of false rape allegations. While sexual violence devastates lives, malicious accusations too inflict irreparable harm—social, psychological, and economic—on the falsely accused. This paper explores the legal definitions of
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Oct 141 min read
The Doctrine Of Ultra Vires In Company Law: A Comparative Analysis Of Evolution And Modern Relevance
Vikash N., N. Anas, Nirmal K.R., KMC College of Law ABSTRACT The doctrine of ultra vires, derived from Latin meaning 'beyond powers,' remains one of the most debated principles in corporate jurisprudence. Initially developed in 19th-century English law, the doctrine served as a safeguard ensuring that corporations operated strictly within the powers defined by their constitutive documents. Although the rigid enforcement of this doctrine often caused commercial inconvenience,
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Oct 141 min read
Case Comment: Supriyo @ Supriya Chakraborty Vs Union Of India
Prof. Shakeel Ahmad, Dean & Professor, Department of Law, Aligarh Muslim University Abhishek Kumar, Research Scholar, Aligarh Muslim University Case: Supriyo @ Supriya Chakraborty vs Union Of India Court : Supreme Court of India Bench : Five-Judge Constitution Bench (Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Justice S. Ravindra Bhat, Justice Hima Kohli, and Justice P.S. Narasimha) Date of Decision: October 17, 2023 1. Introduction When it comes to LGBTQ+ rig
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Oct 142 min read
Compliance In Transition: The Legal And Financial Challenges Of Fragmented Labour Code Implementation For Corporate Transfers In India
Isha Amin , Advocate ABSTRACT The enactment of India's four new Labour Codes, particularly the Industrial Relations Code, 2020 (IRC) and the Code on Social Security, 2020 (CoSS), heralds a foundational restructuring of the legal framework governing employment obligations during corporate restructuring events such as mergers, acquisitions (M&A), and business transfers. This study presents an elaborate analysis of the legislative mechanics that determine successor liability, em
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Oct 141 min read
Global Warming And Climate Change: Humanity At The Crossroads
Ritika S, Government Law College, Salem Harinidevi S, Government Law College, Salem INTRODUCTION Earth’s average temperature, which had been constant over a long period because of the size and heat absorption capacity of the oceans, has increased to about 2° Fahrenheit (F) or 1° Celsius (C) since the pre-industrial era (1850–1900) due to the emission of Greenhouse Gases (GHGs). This may seem like a small number, but it has caused climate change. And the rate of global warming
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Oct 142 min read
Copyright In The Age Of Generative AI: Legal Challenges And The Fair Use Doctrine In The Context Of Training Data
Prof. (Dr.) Asmita Vaidya, Principal, Government Law College, Mumbai M.E.S.V. Krupakar, Research Scholar, Dept. of Law, University of Mumbai ABSTRACT The rapid proliferation of generative artificial intelligence (AI) systems has intensified legal and ethical debates concerning the use of copyrighted material in training datasets. These systems are built on large-scale ingestion of digital content like text, images, and audiovisual works which are sourced from publicly accessi
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Oct 141 min read
Contours Of Trademark Infringement- Need For Addressing The Post-Sale Confusion
Ayushi Lakshmi Verma, Practicing Advocate at Patna High Court* INTRODUCTION Imagine walking down the streets and you come across a person...
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Oct 132 min read
The Responsibility To Protect: An Evolving Norm In International Law
Arshia Nagpal, Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies, GGSIPU ABSTRACT The Right to Protect was unanimously adopted in 2005 at the...
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Oct 132 min read
Cyberbullying And Online Harassment: Legal Challenges And Social Realities - Indian Aspect
Joe Thomas & A L Krishnapriya, Bharat Matha School of Legal Studies, Choondy Aluva Introduction The internet has transformed social life...
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Oct 132 min read
Capital Punishment In India: Legal Framework, Contemporary Critique, And Global Perspectives
Sovi Devasia & George K.O., Bharath Matha School of Legal Studies, Choondy Aluva Introduction Capital punishment, commonly referred to as...
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Oct 132 min read
Sedition Law: The Rationale And Criminal Justice - Exploring Through Soni Sori And Other Landmark Supreme Court Cases
Sharmistha Barai, BA LLB (Hons.) National Law School of India University (Bengaluru) ABSTRACT Sedition laws in India, having its origin...
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Oct 132 min read
Harnessing Artificial Intelligence: A Comprehensive Study Of Its Impact Across Key Sectors
Saeeba Mushtaq Bhat, Ph.D Research Scholar, Department of Law, University of Kashmir. ABSTRACT Key industries like healthcare, education,...
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Oct 132 min read
Usage Of Drones Leading To Contemporary Sovereignty Issues
Adish Jain, Graduate from Symbiosis Law School Noida. Currently pursuing LLM from NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad. ABSTRACT This...
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Oct 131 min read
Empowering Legal Aid: A Comparative Study Of DLSA Lawyers And Private Counsel In India
Saanvi Agrawal, Strawberry Fields High School, Chandigarh, India ABSTRACT This comparative research project analyzes the effectiveness of...
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Oct 131 min read
Balancing Rehabilitation And Punishment: A Critical Analysis Of Recent Amendments In The Juvenile Justice Act
Ms. Mahima, Research Scholar, Faculty of Law, MDU. Dr. Anusuya Yadav, Professor, Faculty of Law, MDU. ABSTRACT This research paper critically examines the recent amendments to the Juvenile Justice Act, with a particular focus on the intricate balance between rehabilitation and punishment in the context of juvenile offenders. The evolving landscape of juvenile justice is characterized by a growing recognition of the need for a nuanced approach that addresses both the rehabilit
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Oct 131 min read
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