STATE EMERGENCY – FAILURE OF CONSTITUTIONAL MACHINERY IN STATE
Introduction Article 356 provided that if the President, on receipt of a report from the Governor of a State or…
NATIONAL EMERGENCY
Introduction The Emergency provisions are mentioned in Part XVIII of the Indian Constitution from Article 352 to 360. There are…
Culpable Homicide
Introduction In India homicide is divided into two forms- Culpable Homicide (Section 299 of the Indian Penal Code) and Culpable…
Culpable Homicide and Murder
Introduction Section 299 of IPC (Indian Penal code) talks about culpable homicide and Section 300 of IPC deals with murder.…
Res Judicata
Meaning: Res Judicata is the Latin term for “a matter already judged” and refers to the legal doctrine which prohibits…
INDIAN LAWS AND THE GLOBAL PANDEMIC COVID-2019 (A COMPLETE OVERVIEW)
INTRODUCTION The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) a pandemic. A global coordinated effort is…
Article 21 of the Constitution of India (Right to Life and Personal Liberty)
Introduction According to Article 21 of the Constitution of India, no person shall be deprived of his life or personal…
Changing face of serving Summons: From Post to WhatsApp
Several courts around the country are experimenting the usage of technology and in judicial proceedings especially while serving of official documents. In…
Directive Principles of State Policy
Introduction Part IV of the Indian Constitution deals with the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP). This novel feature has been…
Petition to challenge mandatory imposition of Hindi
A group of five advocates who is practicing out of courts of Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana, have challenged the…