Concept of Symbolic Violence, Institutionalized and Structural Violence
Symbolic violence Symbolic violence was invented by Pierre Bourdieu, a notable twentieth-century French sociologist, and first appeared in his writings…
Husband’s Licentious Disposition Disregarding Wife’s Autonomy is Marital Rape: Kerala HC
The Kerala HC while dismissing the appeal filed by the appellant Husband held that; although marital rape is not punished…
THE VALIDITY OF MARRIAGE BETWEEN A RAPE CONVICT/ACCUSED AND THE VICTIM
Background: Eminent figures of society, law enforcement agencies, and recently, even the Hon’ble Chief Justice of India in Mohit Subhash…
MARITAL RAPE: VIOLATES ARTICLE 14 AND 21?
INTRODUCTION: All forms of sexual assault involving non-consensual contact with a woman are included in the definition of rape codified…
DE ADDICTION CENTRES FOR CHILDREN SHOULD BE CREATED
As per NIDA (National Institute on Drug Abuse) Drug use and other mental illness often co-exist. In some cases, mental…
HONOR KILLING IN HARYANA
Introduction Honor and respect in Indian society have always been the utmost priority for the backward families seeking so-called “relief”…
CULPABLE HOMICIDE AND MURDER
Introduction Culpable homicide in layman terms can be defined as the killing of a human by another human. Under the…
Chhattisgarh High Court Issues Practice Directions Pursuant To Supreme Court Order on Cheque Bouncing Cases under section 138 negotiable instrument act
Chhattisgarh High Court Issues Practice Directions Pursuant To Supreme Court Order on Cheque Bouncing Cases under section 138 negotiable instrument…
RIGHTS OF AN ACCUSED PERSON
Introduction RIGHTS OF AN ACCUSED PERSON Criminal law in India has grown over time responding to the evolving needs of…
The Basic Concept of Bail
Meaning The term Bail has not been defined anywhere in the Code. Black’s Law Dictionary– “To procure the release of…