RIGHT TO DIE: FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT?

RIGHT TO DIE: FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT?

Introduction The basic idea of this article is to throw some light upon the fact whether an individual is adept to end his/her own life or to experience willful killing. Also, to imply that whether a person with a fatal illness or disease should be allowed to end his/her own life or to opt for […]

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RIGHT TO EQUALITY

RIGHT TO EQUALITY: FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT

Introduction- Democracy can only flourish in that place where there is equality and no discrimination. India was a place where inequality based on religion, caste, sex or position in the society was followed in the form of untouchability, race-discrimination, casteism etc. A very long battle had been fought our famous independence leaders to bring equality […]

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commutation

DIFFERENCE BETWEEN EXECUTION, SUSPENSION, REMISSION, AND COMMUTATION OF SENTENCES

INTRODUCTION-  The concept of pardon is coming hand in hand with the concept of punishment from centuries in India which is as-usual in progress with the current governance system, its inspiration gets derived from the monarchs, kings, and rulers who were there to control their subjects through punishments and pardons,[1]so as we are a sovereign […]

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Constitution (103rd Amendment), Act 2019

The Constitution (103rd Amendment), Act 2019

On January 9, 2019, the Government of India enacted the Constitution (one hundred and third Amendment) Act, to provide an extra 10% reservation cap to the economically weaker section (EWS) of the society in matters related to public employment and admissions in educational institutions. The bill received the presidential assent on 12 January 2019 making […]

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Writs

Writs under the Indian Constitution

What is Writ?  Writs are a formal order from the Supreme Court or High Court ordering Indian Citizens substantive redress against breaches of their fundamental rights. Article 32 of the Indian Constitution deals with constitutional remedies which an Indian citizen can pursue from the Supreme Court and the High Court against a violation of his […]

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Euthanasia

Euthanasia in India

Euthanasia or commonly known as Mercy Killing, refers to (in a carefully planned way) ending someone’s life, usually to relieve suffering. Doctors sometimes (do/complete) mercy killing when people who have a terminal illness and are in a lot of pain request it. It is a complex process and involves weighing many factors. Local Laws, someone’s […]

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Marital Rape

BLOG- Should Marital Rape be criminalized in India?

What is marital rape? In common language marital rape is sexual intercourse between one partner with the other partner. The marital rape can happen with either with women or with men but in India marital, most of the times happen with women. In most of the countries like Australia, Denmark, Germany, the US and many […]

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RIGHT TO LOVE

BLOG- RIGHT TO LOVE: A BATTLE FOR US

In this era of great realization where the people are more aware and concerned about their rights than ever, the right to love is one right that has managed to slip through the crevices of the legal domain. Often shadowed under the ambit of Article 21, this aspect has not been discussed in the judicial […]

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MANUAL SCAVENGING

BLOG- MANUAL SCAVENGING IN INDIA

Manual scavenging refers to the practice of manually cleaning, carrying, handling in any manner, the human excretory product from dry latrines and sewers. It typically involves using the foremost basic of tools like buckets, brooms and baskets. Manual scavenging is connected to India’s class structure (Dalits) wherever questionable lower castes were expected to perform this […]

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section 497

SECTION 497 AND THE INDIAN CONSTITUTION: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS

The word adultery originates from the Latin word “adulterium”. Adultery is supposed to be a consensual sexual act between a married person and another person with an irrelevant marital status. It is prohibited by almost all religious groups, cultures and is considered as inexcusable on the basis of morality as well. Adultery according to the […]

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women

WOMEN’ S RIGHT

“One could judge the degree of civilisation of a country by social and political position of itswomen.” – CHARLES FOURIERVery true…..The development of any society is judged in terms of the position held by women inthat society. Women can be said as the God’s complete creation. God created women from thestuff of the first men. […]

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WRONGFUL CONVICTION: AN INNOCENT MUST NOT BE WRONGED

A wrongful conviction is a dreadful iniquity that exaggerates when an actual innocent person is put behind the bars for years and the real perpetrator is set free to hit the society back again. It advances either when an impeccant suspect is treated as guilty in legal proceedings or when he is obligated to take […]

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