Jurisprudence
JUDICIAL RESTRAINT
JUDICIAL RESTRAINT A concept under which the judges power is limited to strike down a law as the proponents of judicial restraint have mostly stated that the Supreme Court has Read more
Jurisprudence
Difference between Judicial Review, Judicial Activism and Judicial Overreach
JUDICIAL REVIEW Legislatures, one of the organs of the government, is vested with the power to make laws, which is, however, not absolute in nature. Because it does not become Read more
Constitutional Law Human Rights Jurisprudence
Legal Services and Lok Adalats
LEGAL SERVICES AND LOK ADALATS It is very difficult to reach the benefits of the legal process to the poor and to protect them against injustice. Therefore, it is urgently Read more
Constitutional Law Jurisprudence
Lok Adalat
Lok Adalat ‘Lok Adalat’ is a system of conciliation or negotiation. It is also known as ‘people’s court’. It can be understood as a court involving the people who are Read more
Jurisprudence
Rule of Equity
RULE OF EQUITY In law, the term “equity” refers to a particular set of remedies and associated procedures involved with civil law. These equitable doctrines and procedures are distinguished from Read more
Constitutional Law Jurisprudence
Rule of Law
RULE OF LAW Rule of law means “the law rules”. Rule of law refers to “a government based on the principles of law and not of men”. In its ideological Read more
Workshop/Seminar/Webinar
Legal Vidhiya Presents Webinar on WOMEN RIGHTS (18/02/2023)
About Legal Vidhiya Legal Vidhiya intends to provide legal awareness by providing general content on law, legal system, legal news, and other updates relating to legal field. The idea behind Read more
Jurisprudence
PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION
PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION Some of the matters which are entertained under PIL are: Genesis and Evolution of PIL in India: Some Landmark Judgements The seeds of the concept of public Read more
Jurisprudence
MAJOR LEGAL SYSTEMS OF THE WORLD
CHAPTER 4: MAJOR LEGAL SYSTEMS OF THE WORLD CHAPTER 4: MAJOR LEGAL SYSTEMS OF THE WORLD There are five basic types of legal systems in the world. They are civil Read more
Jurisprudence
DEFINITION OF LAW, ITS KIND AND CLASSIFICATION
DEFINITION OF LAW, ITS KINDS AND CLASSIFICATIONS Introduction: The term ‘law’ denotes different kinds of rules and principles. Law is an instrument which regulates human conduct or behaviour. The term Read more
