In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court observed that setting a person on fire constitutes an act of ‘extreme cruelty’ falling under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (Punishment for Murder). The case involved an appeal by a man challenging his conviction and life imprisonment for killing his wife Read more
This article is written by Adity Kumari of 3rd Semester of Bangalore Institute of Legal Studies, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT This paper delves deeper into crimes against the state. In this section, I discussed what constitutes an offence against the state and their objectives. It also goes over Read more
Today, a 7-judge bench of the Supreme Court had the 3rd day of hearing of the case relating to the minority status of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). The bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justices Sanjiv Khanna, Surya Kant, JB Pardiwala, Dipankar Datta, Manoj Misra, and Satish Read more
In this particular case before the Medak District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, the complainant (No.1) stated that they purchased the vehicle being Electric Scooter (Falcon) Benling, from opposite party (No.2), the retailer and dealer of the Opposite party (No.1) Manufacturer on 07th April, 2021 and Complainant No.2 used the same. Read more
This article is written by Karthik Krishnan N of 7th Semester of Christ Academy Institute of Law, an Intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others”. George Orwell This article conducts a nuanced exploration of the Cattle Trespass Act of 1871, Read more
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GNLU Center for ADR is organizing a guest lecture on the topic “Women in Mediation: Unleashing power of Women Mediators in Mediation” on the 24th of January 2024, from 15:45 IST. Event Details How to Register? Interested candidates can register via the link given at the end of the post. Registration fee No Read more
About National Legal Rights Consortium The National Legal Rights Consortium is a part of the Women’s Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (WICCI), which is a premier National Business Chamber for Women envisioning Global Impact for Women Entrepreneurs, Businesswomen, and Professionals from all walks of life. Supported by the massive Read more
This article is written by Saloni of 8th Semester of BBALLB of Bhagat Phool Singh Mahila Vishwavidyalaya, Department of Laws Khanpur Kalan, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT In order to give every woman access to a safe, secure, and supportive environment free from sexual harassment, the Sexual Harassment of Read more
This article is written by Prajwal Guleria of 8th semester of Lovely Professional University, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT The POSH Act’s implementation in India to prevent workplace sexual harassment has made tremendous progress, but there are still significant hurdles to be overcome, including poor awareness, stigma and fear, Read more
This article is written by Annu Kumari of 8th Semester of Lovely Professional University, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT The United Nations Committee on Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, established in 1979. This convention is a crucial international tool dedicated to improving women’s rights and putting a check on Read more
