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CAN’T MISUSE SEXUALLY EXPLICIT IMAGE OR VIDEO EVEN IF CAPTURED WITH CONSENT OF WOMEN: ALLAHABAD HC

While displaying zero tolerance for cases of crime against women and denying bail to a rape accused, the Allahabad High Court has as recently as on October 4, 2021 in a learned,... Read more »

Individual liberty cannot be misused in a manner that it threatens fabric of society by attempting to destabilise it, cause hurt: Delhi HC

It must be said right at the outset that the Delhi High Court has as recently as on September 27, 2021 in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Mohd Ibrahim... Read more »

Analysing the complexity of overlapping sovereignty on the issue of cross border conflict between India and Nepal

BACKGROUND Nepal is a landlocked country situated between the neighbouring states of India and China. Nepal and India did not witness any transboundary crisis given that the 1950 Treaty of Peace and... Read more »

Lok Adalat has no jurisdiction to decide a matter on merits: Supreme Court

In a clear, cogent, composed, commendable and convincing judgment titled Estate Officer vs Colonel HV Mankotia (Retired) in Civil Appeal No. 6223 of 2021 delivered as recently as on October 7, 2021,... Read more »

Delusion in unfolding Section 29A of IBC to liquidation of a corporate debtor

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) emerged as a comprehensive law over the past five years. This law aimed at providing specific procedures, offering a mode of re-organization for distressed corporations,... Read more »

Journey of Extradition Laws in India

ACADEMIC TUTOR & TRIP FELLOW, O.P JINDAL GLOBAL UNIVERSITY Extradition is that the process by which one state, upon the request of another, affects the return of an individual for trial for... Read more »

LAWYERS OF WEST UP COMPELLED TO STRIKE FOR HC BENCH

“I will give you a talisman. Whenever you are in doubt or when the self becomes too much with you, apply the following test: Recall the face of the poorest and the... Read more »

ONE CONTRACT, TWO ARBITRATIONS: RES JUDICATA IN INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION CONTRADICTING PUBLIC POLICY

PROLOGUE Speed is the essence of arbitration. Parties opt for arbitration believing that it is a timelier dispute resolution cog. Unfortunately, however, this is often not the case. Complex, commercial arbitrations take... Read more »

Mahatma Gandhi and law: A historico-legal perspective

INTRODUCTION October 2 is famously known as the birthdate of Shri. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi or Mahatma Gandhi, who is indisputably the most important freedom fighter in the Indian Independence struggle against British... Read more »

THE COMPENSATORY MECHANISM FOR FINANCIAL FRAUD VICTIMS IN INDIA

A financial fraud is when a person is deprived of their rightfully earned money, capital, or any financial asset, through deceptive, misleading, fraudulent, or other illegal practices. Financial fraud can be done... Read more »