Maintenance To Second Hindu Wife
This post discusses the position of second Hindu wives historically, as well as in the modern era. It highlights how the legal status of second wives has transformed. This paper gives an insight into the liberal interpretation of laws by the courts in order to safeguard the interests of second wives. Further, it lays emphasis on the persisting problems and tries to provide a solution to them.
EXPANDING NOT EXPOUNDING: ANALYZING THE CASE OF STATE OF GUJARAT VS. MANSUKHBHAI KANJIBHAI SHAH
Can the Courts alter the definition under a Statute? Well, we all know the answer to this is no. The doctrine of separation of powers, which demarcates and distributes powers within the Legislature, the Executive, and the Judiciary, empowers the Judiciary to only...
ANTICIPATORY BAIL: WHETHER PERMISSIBLE TO A CHILD IN CONFLICT WITH THE LAW UNDER THE JJ ACT OR MAINTAINABLE UNDER CRPC
The Supreme Court has not touched upon the issue of Whether the term ‘any person’, under section 438 of the Code, would also include a child in conflict with the law. Since the code is a general legislation, the term in this respect is a vague one.
ANTI-TRUST RIDDLE WRAPPED UP IN ALGORITHMIC ENIGMA
Introduction The digital wave has presented an opportunity for countries to leverage their potential, increase efficiencies, promote consumer welfare and create a favourable ecosystem for businesses. It is also true that the wave of innovation and...
Cross-Cultural Negotiations: Issues and Remedies vis-à-vis Introduction in India
The article captures the mechanism of cross-cultural negotiation and issues related to it, as also, the remedies that can be opted for the same. Emphasis has been given to introduction of cross-cultural negotiation in India and benefits that emerge through employment of the same. This as a whole critically examines the process and suggests solutions to it.
VACCINE FEDERALISM: A Circus In Disaster
Recently many state governments expressed anguish over limited supply of vaccines to the states from the centre. Many non BJP ruled states have complained of vaccine shortage and lack of Centre Corporation in providing them adequate doses to inoculate their target...
PATRIARCHY AND THE NEW GENERATION OF FREEDOM OF RELIGION LAWS IN INDIA
“Young women want to be free from violence, free to study, to reclaim public spaces, free to marry whom they want, or not marry at all.”Kavita Krishnan in her book Fearless freedom Love Jihad is a term coined by the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church in Kerala. Increasing...
The Conundrum of Electronic Evidence
The admissibility of electronic records is covered in Section 65B[1] of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. This section has created a lot of uncertainty regarding admissibility of an electronic record. A lot of confusion has also been added through the judgments that were delivered to clarify or explain this section.
