Privileged Communication Between Husband and Wife: An In-Depth Legal Analysis
Introduction The sanctity of marital communication occupies a unique and protected space within the domain of evidence law across jurisdictions.…
Understanding Bail and Bonds (SECTION 436-450)
INTRODUCTION Bail is neither a punishment nor an acquittal. It is a release of an accused person from legal custody,…
IS THE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM EFFECTIVE IN REHABILITATING YOUNG OFFENDERS
The juvenile justice system is a legal structure created particularly to handle cases involving people under a certain age who…
Still Asking His Permission: The Hidden Patriarchy in Passport Rules
Introduction In a nation that proudly proclaims gender equality in its Constitution, the continued existence of bureaucratic norms requiring a…
DEATH PENALTY IN INDIA: A NECESSARY EVIL?
The death penalty, also known as capital punishment, refers to the legal execution of an individual by the state as…
The Investigator’s Dilemma: Natural Justice vs. Drug Enforcement
The maxim "Nemo judex in causa sua" - meaning "no one should be a judge in his own cause" -…
DEATH PENALTY IN INDIA: PUBLIC OPINION VS. JUDICIAL REASONING
Article 72 of the Constitution of India grants the President powers to pardon, reprieve, respite, or remit punishment; these include…
LAW STUDENT ARRESTED: FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION vs. RELIGIOUS SENSITIVITY
Sharmishta Panoli, a 19-year-old Pune Law University student, posted a video to her social media account in which she spoke…
Medical Negligence in India: Legal Framework and Remedies for Victims
Medical Negligence in India: Legal Framework and Remedies for Victims Medical negligence is a critical concern in the Indian healthcare…
PLEA BARGAINING: JUSTICE OR EXPEDIENCE?
PLEA BARGAINING: JUSTICE OR EXPEDIENCE? Plea bargaining allows an accused to plead guilty in exchange for a lesser sentence. While…