section 498A

BLOG- Legal terrorism of section 498A

Introduction : By terming the misuse of provisions of dowry harassment by women as legal terrorism the court had slammed women who in a bid to settle score drag all the family members into the court for the dowry harassment.  21stcentury’ woman is well educated and well settled so they are taking advantages of section […]

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Ban on Crackers

Ban on Crackers: Looking into the Hon’ble Courts Decision which came out near Diwali last year

Ban on Crackers by Supreme Court of India- The Apex Court in a case banned the sale of firecrackers in Delhi NCR. This decision was questioned by many on the ground that it violates their right to livelihood, and freedom of religion. All fundamental rights are subject to certain reasonable restrictions. Thus, by this article, […]

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Doctrine of Precedent

BLOG- The Doctrine of Precedent: An Overview

In every legal system, there exists a judicial organ. The main function of the judicial organ is to adjudicate disputes between the parties. It is the judges who interpret the law laid down by the legislature, and give decisions accordingly. Thus, the previous decisions and judgements play a significant role in the Indian Legal System. […]

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PIL

What is a PIL – What every citizen needs to know

An individual or a group of individuals can file a PIL directly in the Supreme Court of India if they feel that the government has undermined their interests. When such a situation arises, the Supreme Court upholds public good. A PIL is available to the people for securing public good. There is no statutory definition […]

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NEET Age Limit

SUPREME COURT- SC Petition on Upholding NEET Age Limit

Petition, in the Supreme Court, was filed challenging the Delhi high court’s verdict of upholding the upper limit of age of 30 years for candidates belonging to SC/ST/OBC and 25 years for General category candidates for appearing in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET). Appeal was presented by Tribhvan Singh from Rajasthan, aged 27, questioning the […]

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UNIFORM CIVIL CODE

BLOG- NEED FOR A UNIFORM CIVIL CODE

NEED FOR A UNIFORM CIVIL CODE- India is rich in culture, heritage, languages, castes, creed, and religions, and thus different sects of people act differently. The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 governs marriage and divorce among Hindus. Marriage Ceremonies form an essential condition whereas registration is optional. It also covers divorce and maintenance. Succession among Hindus […]

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BCI OVER CLAT

BLOG- THE CLAIM OF BCI OVER CLAT: VALIDITY AND IMPLICATIONS

Common law admission test (CLAT) conducted by different National law universities each year in order to give admissions to the 19 national law universities spread across the country has been in focus in both judicial and public discourse in recent years. The gross mis-administration in the conduct of the exam as well as the publication […]

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HOMOSEXUALITY in India

BLOG- Recognising Homosexuality in India

HOMOSEXUALITY in India – Ever since we got independent, the Indian judiciary approach to homosexuality in India has been unjustified. Whereat one end the court successfully established rule of law through series of judgement, the court has unsatisfyingly denied a significant population their right to equality. During that era 70s and 80s, the court became […]

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Criminal Law in India

BLOG- The Development of Criminal Law in India

The Development of Criminal Law in India- The criminal branch of law impacts each life to a great extent. What amounts to crime has no clear definition. But, crime could be said to be an act or omission which is prohibited by the law. The concept of crime differs in each sector, society, group, and […]

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Karnataka Election

Karnataka Election Disaster: For once, Modi’s endeavours didn’t pay off

Karnataka disaster adds to Narendra Modi’s burden in front of 2019: For once, PM’s endeavours didn’t pay off

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Consumer Protection

Brief History of Consumer Protection

Introduction

In recent times one of the most significant areas of economic regulation in all countries has been the adoption of Consumer Protection legislation in a big way. India being a late st…

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B&B Associates LLP

INTERNSHIP- B&B Associates LLP, Chandigarh, Noida [2 Months]

ABOUT- There is an internship opportunity available at B&B Associates LLP, interested candidates must apply. They are looking for hardworking students with an intent to learn and serve the firm and the clients. This is a Limited Liability Partnership Law Firm and has offices in Delhi, Noida, Dehradun, Chandigarh. The firm is registered under Companies Act and […]

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