This article is written by Bharathi Priya S of 8th Semester of School of Excellence in Law, TNDALU, Chennai, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT Children represent the future citizens of our nation, and ensuring their optimal growth stands as the foremost priority. This universal truth, however, coexists with a Read more
This article is written by Chhavi of 6th Semester of New Law College, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed To Be University, Pune, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT The Sati Prevention Act of 1987 is a landmark piece of legislation in India’s fight against Sati, although it still faces challenges like shoddy Read more
This article is written by Prajwal Guleria of 8th Semester of Lovely Professional University, an intern under Legal Vidhiya Abstract This article discusses the establishment of Internal Complaints Committees (ICCs) under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition, and Redressal) Act. The composition, eligibility, and appointment process of Read more
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About the Organizer Faculty of Law (previously GLS Law College), a constituent department of GLS University, was established in 2015. In a short period, the Faculty of Law has emerged as the most preferred destination for legal education. Faculty of Law offers a five-year integrated B.A.LL.B, B.B.A LL.B (Hons.), LL.B Read more
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About the Organizer St. Joseph’s College of Law is approved by the Bar Council of India (BCI), New Delhi and affiliated to Karnataka State Law University, Hubbali. St. Joseph’s College of Law has forayed into the area of imparting legal education in the academic year 2017-2018. It is the first Read more
In a significant move, the Supreme Court, on January 11, 2024, directed the Central government to formulate a policy aimed at replacing heavy-duty diesel vehicles with BS VI-compliant ones running on clean fuels. The court emphasized the critical importance of addressing air pollution, declaring it a matter of great significance Read more
In a recent development, the High Court has dismissed the appeals filed by the convicts in a Special POCSO case (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act) challenging the judgment of the Additional Sessions Judge, Aurangabad, dated 17.07.2018.The prosecution’s case, summarized briefly, involved the registration of a crime at Chawani Read more
In a significant development, the Bombay High Court, led by Justice NJ Jamadar, has granted bail to Alfiya Faisal Shaikh, who is facing charges under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985. The decision comes as Alfiya, two months pregnant at the time of arrest, sought temporary release on Read more
In a significant legal development, a division bench of the Chandigarh High Court, comprising Justices Sanjay K. Agrawal and Sachin Singh Rajput, has issued a ruling asserting that a complaint or FIR filed by a man’s second wife under Section 498-A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) would not be Read more
This article is written by Disha Sawal of 6th Semester of Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT This paper explores the many facets of contempt of court, including its historical origins, the judiciary’s broad authority to deal with it, and the delicate relationship between using Read more
