Author: Siddhi Gokuldas Naik
There are approximately 15 million migrant children in India. These children move along with their parents in search of work and sustenance as per their migration cycle. The recorded data states that today they are affected the most because of the lockdown.
Author: Shouraseni Chakraborty
Mohori Bibee v. Dharmodas Ghose (1903 SCC OnLine PC 4. ) (Mohori Bibee) was a Privy Council judgement pronounced at the dawn of the twentieth century which aptly dealt with the ambit of minor’s agreement. The court interpreted the relevant provisions pertaining to the Indian Contract Act, 1872 (The Act) in considering the validity of an agreement with a minor. This case in many ways put an end to a dilemma which was initiated in the English judicial system before the passage of the Infants Relief Act, 1874 regarding the legal implications of contracts with minors.
Authors: Aashna Mansata, student of Symbiosis Law School, Pune.
The Dublin III Regulation is a European Union (“EU”) legislation establishing the mechanisms and criteria for determining which Member State will be responsible for examining an application for international protection lodged in any of the Member…
Authors: Stuti Mandhotra, student of School of Law, UPES, Dehradun and Advocate Avijit Sharma.
As the Black’s Law Dictionary goes to define an injunction; it can be understood as nothing but a prohibitive writ issued by the court asking a defendant or his servants or agents or any other person so authorised, to either do or not to do a certain act which is…
Author: Soumya Nayak, student of National Law University Odisha.
Recently, various states in India have invoked legislation to curb this menace caused by a novel coronavirus. In this context, this article aims to review the legislation and its significance in the current scenario. It seems that the Epidemic Disease Act of 1897 is an…
Author: Mohit Sharma, Institute of Law, Nirma University.
Section 171 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (“CGST Act”) provides for the Anti-profiteering measure which provides that any reduction in the tax rate on any supply of goods or services or the benefit of input tax credit (“ITC”) shall be passed…
Author: Tushar Ranjan from NUSRL, Ranchi.
The Companies Act, 2013 is a milestone legislation in India which revamped the laws governing a company from its birth to dissolution. The legislation attempted to do away with all the provisions that were obsolete and inconsistent with growing business…
Author: Deepanshu Verma, Law Student.
The quest for peace and security after the ramifications of the Second World War, led to the birth of a global economic collaboration to facilitate international trade. The World Trade Organization (WTO) came about as the…
Author: Aditi Soni from Chanakya National Law University (CNLU), Patna, India.
On March 17, 2020, the Lok Sabha passed The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2020. The Statements of Objects and Reasons of the Bill state that several cases were filed in the Supreme Court and various…
Authors: Zevesh Modi and Priyanka Guleria from National University of Study and Research in Law (NUSRL), Ranchi, India.
Necrophilia can be simply defined as an act or desire of having sexual intercourse with a corpse or a kind of disorder where generally there is an…
