Difference between Fundamental Rights and Constitutional Rights

Difference between Fundamental Rights, Constitutional Rights and Legal Rights?

In this article we will e discussing the Difference between Fundamental Rights, Constitutional Rights and Legal Rights. Rights are some conditions of an individual’s social life, without the rights, no people can live their life. The major objective of a state behind emphasize rights is to improve the welfare of the people and to protect […]

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RIGHT TO PRIVACY VS. PHONE TAPPING

RIGHT TO PRIVACY VS. PHONE TAPPING

What is privacy?   Privacy is a fundamental right, necessary for autonomy and protection of human dignity, which serves as the foundation on which many other human rights are built. Privacy allows us to develop boundaries and manage barriers to insure us from uncontrolled interference in our lives, allowing us to discuss who we are […]

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CUSTODIAL DEATH AND VIOLENCE IN INDIA WITH CASE LAWS

CUSTODIAL DEATH AND VIOLENCE IN INDIA WITH CASE LAWS

CUSTODIAL DEATH- Torture and violence by police in custody have long been a major issue.  Over the years, the number of such incidents has increased in many parts of the world and India.  It is true that the police resort to third-degree methods to obtain confessions and statements from the accused.  Such procedures often result […]

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Child Trafficking

Child Trafficking: Meaning, Types, Reasons and Legal Measures

Trafficking is a horrible crime in the world and child trafficking is one of them. According to a statement by the National Human Rights Commission of India, each year 40,000 children are kidnapped.[1]  Meaning: Child trafficking means any minor person who is unlawfully compelled, transferred, shifted and received by threats, force, and coercion or provoking […]

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Indian Courts: Composition, Structure and Functioning

Indian Courts: Composition, Structure and Functioning

India is a Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic, Republic nation and every citizen regardless of their race, caste, creed, gender, religion are equal under Indian laws. Indian courts specially deal with the judiciary function. The word judiciary is used to appoint those government officers whose function is to assign the existing law to individual lawsuits. The […]

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Relevance of Uniform Civil Code

Relevance of Uniform Civil Code

Uniform Civil Code is defined under Article 44 of Directive Principles of State Policy of our Constitution of India. According to this code, the state must secure all the citizens throughout the territory of India. In layman’s language, it means one country one rule conducted by a single code. It consists of a set of […]

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LEGAL RIGHTS OF ANIMALS AGAINST CRUELTY

LEGAL RIGHTS OF ANIMALS AGAINST CRUELTY

 India is one of the most bio-diverse hotspots in the world.  It is home to animals from the Bengal Tigers to the Great Indian Rhinoceros and has taken a prominent position in the country in recent years for animal protection and welfare. Indian Penal Code 1860 is the official criminal code of India which covers all […]

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euthanasia in india

The Development of Euthanasia in India

Everyone dies one day and it’s the ultimate truth of life. Every person on this earth are scared of the loss of life but in some specific situations, some person wants to end the life. The end of the life of a person may arise out of two kinds by suicide or euthanasia. Euthanasia has long […]

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RIGHTS OF ARRESTED PERSON

RIGHTS OF ARRESTED PERSON

Anyone who is considered a criminal should be treated as a human being.  Defendants are also given certain rights, the most basic of which are found in the Indian Constitution.  The basic premise behind these rights is that the government has ample resources to prosecute individuals and therefore individuals are entitled to some protection from […]

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article 136

NATURE AND SCOPE OF ARTICLE 136 OF THE CONSTITUTION

What is an SLP? Any legal system has a hierarchy of courts and tribunals at different levels.  Any party dissatisfied or dissatisfied with the result may appeal to the Court Which is usually a High Court in India.  However, if any party is dissatisfied with the decision of the Court of Appeal, another appeal may […]

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LIMITS AND LIMITATION OF JUDICIAL REVIEW IN INDIA

LIMITS AND LIMITATION OF JUDICIAL REVIEW IN INDIA

Judicial Review means the power of judiciary to review the constitutionality of Acts of Government (Legislature or Executive) and declare whether it is void or not according to the Constitution of a country which is Supreme Land of Law. The concept of Judicial Review was introduced in the case Marbury v Madison[i], which established the […]

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free legal aid

Free Legal Aid – Its ignorance can result in injustice!

Our Independence from the Britishers and the establishment of a democracy avails us citizens to uphold our fundamental human rights. One such right is access to justice. Although many face varying constraints and are in the 28% of Indians below the poverty line, or approx. 40-80 million people with disabilities, it is your right to […]

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