Posted on: July 3, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

UNDERSTANDING LAW AND MORALITY by Manav Duggal

Author: Manav Duggal, Student at Jindal Global Law School, Sonipat INTRODUCTION In a common parlance, the terms law and morality are often used synonymously. In the earlier stages of society there was no distinction between law and morality. However, a deeper analysis of these terms leads to a conclusion that the terms are distinct but are intimately related to each other. Law refers to the set of rules and regulations…

Posted on: July 3, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

LIVING EQUAL AND FREE: A DISTANT DREAM FOR THE QUEER COMMUNITY by Manav Duggal

Author: Manav Duggal, Student at Jindal Global Law School, Sonipat INTRODUCTION On September 6, 2018 the apex court of India passed a revolutionary judgement that decriminalized consensual sexual intercourse between adults of the same sex. Soon after, the 105-page judgement was analyzed threadbare by the community of academics, lawyers and policymakers. The common theme amongst most of these writings was a glimmer of hope that this decision would act as…

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SEDITION ACT IN INDIA by Khushi Nigam

Author: Khushi Nigam, Student at Bennett University, Greater Noida India is a country which is known for its largest Democracy in the world. Here, every citizen is provided with right to freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution of India. This freedom is absolute some restrictions are also there, which are mentioned under article 19 (2). However, if a person does an act that is considered…

Posted on: July 2, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

A CRITICAL STUDY ON THE PROTECTION OF CHILD WITH SPECIAL REFERENCES TO POCSO ACT, 2012 by Somya Gupta

Author: Somya Gupta, Student at Law College, Dehradun, Uttaranchal University. ABSTRACT ‘Child Sexual Abuse’ is growing at a high rate all around the world. India is one of the countries facing maximum noticeable scenarios of sexual offences with children. However, the Indian laws are not sufficient in many ways to deal with such a sensitive and important issue. In India there are  430 million youngsters of which one in every…

Posted on: July 2, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

FUNDAMENTAL DUTIES AND ITS ENFORCEABILITY by Sarthak Sharma

Author: Sarthak Sharma, Student at Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University. ABSTRACT The 42nd amendment is the gateway to fundamental duties. In our constitution of India the duties have been included in Part IV-A under the chapter Fundamental Duties through the forty second Constitutional Amendment Act, 1976. Presently we’ve eleven very important obligations in the form of fundamental duties in our constitution underneath article 51-A. These duties are a set of…

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ASSESSING AWARENESS OF ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION IN INDIA by Vignesh Narayanan

Author: Vignesh Narayanan INTRODUCTION Environmental issues have time and again been a concern in India. Environmental issues also include various types of pollution and various issues such as water pollution , air pollution , deforestation , land slides and various other environmental issues.  When we look at these environmental issues one concern which arises is how can we prevent it ? These Environmental issues with time can be a harm to…

Posted on: July 1, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

PENAL PROVISIONS OF THE POCSO ACT. by Sakshi Tyagi

Author: Sakshi Tyagi, Student at Law College, Dehradun, Uttaranchal University ABSTRACT The POCSO Act, 2012 is a complete regulation to offer for the safety and well being of children from brutal offences such as sexual assault, sexual harassment and pornography. It came up with extraordinary reforms within the crook justice system through providing specific courts. Going through bitter stories of the instances in current years, POCSO Act 2012 has resulted…

Posted on: June 29, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

SURROGACY AN INDIAN PERSPECTIVE: A STUDY by Shashvat Duklan

Author: Shashvat Duklan, Student at Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University ABSTRACT “The greatest good is what we do for one another” People say that children are the greatest gift of all, but sadly not everyone of us are capable of experiencing the joy of parenthood. With the initiation of assisted reproduction these people can undergo parenthood. For those who are infertile, same-sex couples or who suffer from any medical complications…

Posted on: June 28, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

RESTITUTION OF CONJUGAL RIGHTS: A PLEA FOR ITS ABOLITION by Meenakshi Jena

Author: Meenakshi Jena, Student at Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad ABSTRACT Indian society and Indian laws always had a paternalistic attitude towards the private life of women. Under the garb of protecting the marriage, the personal life of a women has always been compromised and thereby, violating her privacy. The provisions on restoration of marriage by conjugal rights which is mentioned under Section 9 of Hindu Marriage Act, Section 22 of…

Posted on: June 27, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

ANALYSING AND REVIEWING MAJOR ENVIRONMENTAL LEGISLATION IN INDIA by Vignesh Narayanan

Author: Vignesh Narayanan INTRODUCTION Environment as a subject matter is an important aspect. Environment is a broad term which includes a lot of aspects. The main mandate of Environmental jurisprudence revolves 6 major Environmental legislations in India which are Wildlife protection Act 1972 , Environmental protection Act 1986 , Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1981, Water  (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974 , Forest Conservation Act 1980…