Legal Articles Whether laws of Sedition have any place in a Democracy or should it be Repealed ?? March 21, 2016 by Prashanti Upadhyaya | Leave a Comment Kanhaiyya Kumar, young student leader from JNU Delhi, hailing from a poor family in Bihar is the latest victim of the charge of sedition. News reports suggest that the police has no record to show that he shouted any anti-national slogans. Yet he was arrested and put behind the bars. During the past two […] Read more » DISAFFECTION TOWARDS THE GOVERNMENT Kanhaiyya Kumar in sedition case PRIVY COUNCIL Section 124 A of the Indian Penal Code 1860 Sedition SUPPRESSING THE INDIAN VOICE
Legal Articles Necessity for the enactment of Space Law in India March 18, 2016 by Prashanti Upadhyaya | Leave a Comment INTRODUCTION One of the most challenging and interesting areas of law is the jurisprudence of space activities. Space, as a subject, a domain and a paradigm, fundamentally challenges collective human consensus worth several hundreds of years on subjects as elemental as sovereignty and ownership. What compounds the problem is that addressing space from a policy-making perspective involves […] Read more » enactment of Space Law jurisprudence of space activities Necessity for the enactment of Space Law in India Space Law Space Law in India
Legal Articles Privy Council : An Overview March 17, 2016 by Prashanti Upadhyaya | Leave a Comment INTRODUCTION If we overview the history of Indian Legal System, it clearly reveals that the Indian Legal System is more or less based on the English Legal System. In fact, the systematic development of Indian judicial institutions, judicial principles, laws etc. has occurred during British regime itself. Besides this, the British regime in India has […] Read more » Abolition of jurisdiction of Privy Council Appeals from Courts in India to the Privy Council Appeals from Federal Court in India to Privy Council Appeals to Privy Council from High Courts Composition of Privy Council Drawbacks of Privy Council history of Indian Legal System judicial institution Origin and establishment of Privy Council Role of Privy Council
Legal Articles Khap Panchayats : An Overview March 16, 2016 by Prashanti Upadhyaya | Leave a Comment INTRODUCTION In India, the Panchayati Raj system was introduced with the aim of decentralization and democratization. Yet there remain certain mysteries. Khap Panchayats, the self proclaimed courts of caste lords in a village, enjoy full legitimacy and authority among the section of their caste as custodian of honour. It is through them that most regressive […] Read more » Honor Executing by khaps Indian Legal system Khap Panchayat khaps in South India Method of reasoning Behind Khap Activism Origin of Khap Panchayat sources of Khap Panchayat: TOUGH LAW AGAINST KHAPS what is khap panchayat
Legal Articles Understanding the Law of Sedition March 15, 2016 / March 15, 2016 by Siddharth Sijoria | Leave a Comment Siddharth Sijoria The Famous American Judge ,Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes had declared in 1929 that “If there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than any other it is the principle of free thought — not free thought for those who agree with us but freedom for the thought we hate.” Our Constitution too accommodates […] Read more » breach public tranquility Law of Sedition Sedition The offence of sedition in India
Legal Articles Miscellaneous Legal Articles Will the rainbow flags soon be waived in full glory : LGBT community March 15, 2016 / March 15, 2016 by Iris Leerdam | Leave a Comment Abstract As the Supreme Court has exceptionally accepted the curative petition in the case filed by Lawyers Collective to decriminalize same-sex sexual intercourse, the constitutionality question of Section 377 IPC has been raised once again. This article portrays an image of the historical position of the LGBT community before criminalizing legislation came into force. The […] Read more » decriminalise same-sex intercourse decriminalise same-sex sexual intercourse LGBT community sexual intercourse transgender community X decriminalize
Legal Articles Critical Analysis of Rights and Controls of Broadcasting in India March 15, 2016 by Prashanti Upadhyaya | Leave a Comment Media is the best and critical wellspring of information to the general population, we called it as a fourth mainstay of the popularity based country. Most moment and viable method for production and dissemination of news are Television slots, which now-a-days overcome by focused business sector in the field of media TV. With the […] Read more » Broadcasting Controls of Broadcasting in India critical analysis of Broadcasting in India Critical Analysis of Rights and Controls of Broadcasting in India MANDATE OF THE MINISTRY OF INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING Rights of Broadcasting in India Television media
Legal Articles Bar Council of India March 15, 2016 / March 15, 2016 by Prashanti Upadhyaya | Leave a Comment INTRODUCTION The Bar Council of India is a statutory body that regulates and represents the Indian bar. It was created by Parliament under the Advocates Act, 1961. It prescribes standards of professional conduct, etiquettes and exercises disciplinary jurisdiction over the bar. It also sets standards for legal education and grants recognition to Universities whose degree […] Read more » ADVOCATE WELFARE COMMITTEE Bar Council of India BAR COUNCIL TO REPLY ON ALL INDIA BAR EXAMINATION COMMITTEES OF BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA FUNCTIONS OF BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA HISTORY OF THE BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA LEGAL EDUCATION COMMITTEE STRUCTURE OF THE BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA
Legal Articles Persecution Of The Hijabis: Groundless Srtictures March 14, 2016 / March 14, 2016 by Hussain Ali | 2 Comments on Persecution Of The Hijabis: Groundless Srtictures By :-Hussain Ali ABSTRACT: Constitution of India provides for all its citizens the freedom of religion under Article 25. People are free to profess, practice and propagate their essential religious practices. But many times such situation arises when religious practices are in conflict with the law or rules framed by various institutions of the country. […] Read more » CBSE Bans Girls from Wearing Headscarves Hijabis Justice H.L. Dattu Muslim Headwear for Women SIOI Students Islamic Organization of India
Legal Articles Doctrine Of Seperation of Powers March 14, 2016 / March 14, 2016 by Prashanti Upadhyaya | Leave a Comment ADMINISTRATIVE LAW TOPIC: – DOCTRINE OF SEPERATION OF POWERS By :-PRASHANTI UPADHYAY INTRODUCTION The doctrine of Separation of Powers is of ancient origin. The history of the origin of the doctrine is traceable to Aristotle. In the 16th and 17th Centuries, French philosopher John Boding and British Politician Locke respectively had expounded the […] Read more » Doctrine Of Seperation Doctrine Of Seperation of Powers Seperation of Powers