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Kanooniyat Case Commentary Writing Competition, 2021: Register by July 31

July 30, 2021July 30, 2021adminLeave a Comment

About Kanooniyat: Kanooniyat is a legal website providing daily legal updates to its user base, comprising law students, law aspirants, lawyers and legal professionals, in the form of articles, opportunities and legal jobs. Social media links: Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook. About Kanooniyat Case Commentary Writing Competition: This case commentary writing competition by Kanooniyat aims to promote inquisitiveness and a desire […]

UTTAR PRADESH PROHIBITION OF UNLAWFUL CONVERSION OF RELIGION ORDINANCE, 2020: ANALYSIS

July 29, 2021July 14, 2021adminLeave a Comment

The recent introduction of the UTTAR PRADESH PROHIBITION OF UNLAWFUL CONVERSION OF RELIGION ORDINANCE, 2020 has met with strong opposition from some sections of the society. Despite proposing an ordinance to protect victims from fraud, coercion, and misrepresentation, the ordinance has come under fire for its publicity, i.e. for the personal religious affiliations of […]

CUSTODIAL DEATH AND VIOLENCE IN INDIA WITH CASE LAWS

July 28, 2021July 13, 2021adminLeave a Comment

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 […]

VICARIOUS LIABILITY: Overview, Types

July 27, 2021July 13, 2021adminLeave a Comment

When a person commits a wrong, he is held accountable for his acts; nevertheless, his acts do not usually expose him to accountability from others. However, in some circumstances, one person may be held liable for the actions of another. Vicarious Liability is the term for this type of liability. The word vicarious comes from […]

Child Trafficking: Meaning, Types, Reasons and Legal Measures

July 27, 2021July 14, 2021adminLeave a Comment

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 […]

OFFENCES RELATED TO FALSE EVIDENCE

July 26, 2021July 13, 2021adminLeave a Comment

INTRODUCTION[1]:- Giving false evidence is dealt with under Chapter XI of the Indian Penal Code. The evidence presented in court is intended to persuade the judge of the relevant facts in the case. Any statement that is needed by the court and must be produced is referred to as evidence. Oral and documentary evidence are […]

1ST ONLINE NATIONAL MOOT COURT COMPETITION BY Legis Scriptor

July 26, 2021July 26, 2021adminLeave a Comment

ABOUT THE COMPETITION: Mooting is one of the most important skills for any legal professional to have. Mock Trials or Moot Courts are typically focused on hypothetical cases concerning new or unresolved areas of law. Participants in these programs have the opportunity to hone their research, legal writing, and oral advocacy abilities in a simulated […]

1st CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT DRAFTING COMPETITION | ALSA INDIA

July 26, 2021July 26, 2021adminLeave a Comment

ALSA is an international consortium of around 14,000 law students and alumni located in 16 countries all over the Asian region. ALSA India’s main goal is to develop the skills and talents of the Indian legal wizards to help them in various aspects of their professional career for which ALSA India gives a platform to […]

Legal Provisions Relating to Miscarriage of Womb

July 25, 2021July 14, 2021adminLeave a Comment

Every would-be mother has emotionally connected to the child in her womb. Since pregnancy, a woman thinks not only for herself but for her child too and there are proceeds the battle between the mother over her body and the child until the child has not taken birth. The Maharashtra government has documented 60,495 cases […]

How to Report Sexual Harassment at Workplace?

July 25, 2021July 5, 2021adminLeave a Comment

In today’s era, women are getting employment in every feasible field of work. They become independent and self-sufficient but still, 54 % of women reported sexual harassment at the workplace.[1] Most working women encounter sexual harassment in one path or another. They face vulgar comments, physical and mental assault etc. Harassment gives indecent treatment to […]

PROSECUTION OF A COMPANY OR CORPORATE BODY

July 24, 2021July 5, 2021adminLeave a Comment

FERA stands for Foreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973. This act was established to regulate the foreign exchange market of India. This act imposes restrictions and monitors the transaction related to foreign exchange. This act also keeps eye on the import and export of the currency. This act is applicable to every citizen of India. In […]

EVOLUTION OF THE CONCEPT OF THE BEST EVIDENCE RULE

July 23, 2021July 4, 2021adminLeave a Comment

The Evidence plays a very wide role in determining the rights and liabilities of the conflicted parties. The best evidence rules mean that the secondary evidence won’t be applicable if the primary evidence present. Its very important to present the best evidence in front of the honourable court to determine or to deliver justice for […]