JOURNAL FOR LAW STUDENTS AND RESEARCHERS – Page 28

Posted on: November 28, 2022 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

DECIPHERING THE CONTOURS OF SHIELDS PROVIDED TO WOMEN MIGRANTS AMIDST COVID-19: CAN SOCIAL SECURITY CONTRIBUTE TO SOCIAL INCLUSION by Tavleen Kaur & Vinayak Sonkar

Author: Tavleen Kaur, Student at University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Dehradun Co-Author: Vinayak Sonkar, Student at University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Dehradun ABSTRACT The COVID-19 pandemic has slowed the global economy and wreaked havoc on social, religious, and political structures around the world. It is a global epidemic that has serious economic and social consequences for countries as well as migrant workers and their families. The epidemic has…

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LAWS OF BAIL IN INDIA: A DETAILED ANALYSIS by Akshma Gupta

Author: Akshma Gupta, Student at University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Dehradun ABSTRACT Bail is temporary release of the accused person in any criminal offence. Such release is done by submitting a bail bond which is an assurance to comply with the court conditions. Common terms used for Bail are ‘Zamanat’ and ‘Muchalaka’. Section 436 to 450 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 governs the provisions of bail. The…

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CENSORSHIP AND FREEDOM OF SPEECH IN INDIA: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS by Pratishtha Malhotra

Author: Pratishtha Malhotra, Student at Amity Law School, Noida ABSTRACT Censorship has long affected free speech throughout history but in today’s world, especially in the last decade or so, our right pertaining to “Freedom of speech and expression” has been attacked. This privilege to put out one’s viewpoint and thoughts without censorship, restraint or some kind lawful punishment is known as Freedom of Speech. Art. 19(1) (a) of the Constitution…

Posted on: November 18, 2022 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

A CRITIQUE ON THE SOCIAL SECURITY CODE, 2020 by Priyanka Kumari

Author: Priyanka Kumari, Lawyer, 3 yr. LLB Graduate, Jindal Global Law School INTRODUCTION The categories of Labourers, it is differentiated into varieties of sectors such as unorganized sectors, organized sectors, wage earners, domestic workers, and many more which is depending on the nature of the work, time period or duration, and the workplace. The sector which is Unorganized or Informal in India is mainly distinguished as the units which contain…

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ABROGATION OF ARTICLE 370 : CHALLENGES, VALIDITY AND INVALIDITY by Anisha Kar

Author: Anisha Kar, BA LLB(Hons), LLM (Constitutional Law), 2021-22, KIIT School of Law. ABSTRACT Abrogation of Article 370 on 5th August 2019, was a historic decision taken by the BJP government to revoke the temporary special status or autonomy granted to the State of Jammu and Kashmir. It was a much sought after decision by many political parties and was also an electoral promise of the BJP government. However, it…

Posted on: November 18, 2022 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

ANTI-DEFECTION LAW IN INDIA by Adrija Bhattacharyya & Isha Priya

Author: Adrija Bhattacharyya, Student at School of Law, KIIT University, Bhubaneshwar Co-Author: Isha Priya, Student at School of Law, KIIT University, Bhubaneshwar ABSTRACT This article tries to sum up the idea behind the anti-defection law in India and its association with parliamentary dissent. It mentions the origin of anti-defection law in India. It will discuss the importance of the label of political parties in the election of its representatives. This…

Posted on: October 26, 2022 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF “WRIT OF MANDAMUS” by Qamrush Zehra & Varad M. Yeole

Author: Qamrush Zehra, Student at Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad. Co-Author: Varad M. Yeole, Student at Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad. ABSTRACT A “Writ of Mandamus or Mandamus” (that signifies “we command” in Latin), or at times facts, stands for “the term of one of the appropriate writs in the customary regulation” and is “given by an Apex court to compel a lower court or an administration official to perform purely parliamentary…

Posted on: October 20, 2022 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

ARREST AND PROCEDURAL DUE PROCESS by Panya Sethi

Author: Panya Sethi, Student at Symbiosis Law School, Noida INTRODUCTION As per the Blacks Law Dictionary, the word arrest means “To deprive a person of his liberty by legal authority”. It has not been defined. In the Landmark judgment of “R.R. Chari v. State of Uttar Pradesh”, the Supreme Court had defined the term arrest as “the act of being taken the person into custody to be formally charged with a…

Posted on: October 20, 2022 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF THE JUVENILE JUSTICE (CARE AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN) AMENDMENT BILL, 2021 by Neha Raj

Author: Neha Raj, Student at Amity University, Chhattisgarh INTRODUCTION “India has 472 million children under the age of 18, accounting for 39% of the total population. 29% of this figure is comprised of children between the ages of 0 and 6, out of whom 13% are juveniles.” On March 15, 2021, Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Zubin Irani submitted a bill to amend the 2021 juvenile justice system…

Posted on: October 2, 2022 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

MEDICAL TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY (AMENDMENT) ACT 2021: AN AMBIGUOUS ACT by Kanishka Gupta

Author: Kanishka Gupta, Student at Jindal Global Law School, O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat ABSTRACT Medical Termination of Pregnancy Laws in India have always been under scrutiny. Although Abortion rights are recognized in India, the rights in itself, can be questioned. An Act which seeks to protect certain sections, fails in its objective when the drafting of it leaves a lot to be questioned and interpreted. In 2021, an act…