Author: Anita from SLS, Pune.
In a time where COVID-19 poses to be a serious threat to citizens, law and order measures including the 21-day lockdown and the declaration of The Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 have been enforced by the…
Author: Nishant Nagori from Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab.
Amidst the COVID-19 outbreak, other political news has not been getting the limelight which it calls for. One such news was that Omar Abdullah, former Chief Minister of J&K was released by the administration from the stringent Public Safety Act. The draconian PSA was imposed on him…
Author: Sweksha from Law Centre-II, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi.
The right to life and personal liberty is most fundamental of all our rights and gives meaning to our very existence. Everyone comes into the world with a right to his person which includes the liberty of moving and using it at his own will. This Fundamental Right is guaranteed under…
Author: Anushika Parashar from Mody University, Lacchamangarh.
As we know our Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has announced 21 days lockdown on 24th March 2020 due to the spread of novel coronavirus in our country. Considering the current situation PM has done a great job and a smart move was played by him to control the number…
Author: Himanshu Yadav from Faculty of Law, University of Allahabad, Prayagraj.
The Division Bench of the Allahabad High Court comprising of Chief Justice Govind Mathur and Justice Samit Goyal, on 18th March 2020, while issuing notice to the Uttar Pradesh Government, said that “the ordinance is arbitrary in its very nature”. As per the learned counsels who made…
Author: Adrita Biswas from ILS Law College, Pune.
History has witnessed several pandemics over the centuries, but few as widespread and as disruptive as the ongoing 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak. The virus was first identified in Wuhan in Hubei district of China in late December 2019 and has since found its way to nearly 196…
Author: Mukti Mistry from Navrachana University.
The Supreme Court Monday invoked its plenary powers under Article 142 of the Constitution to extend the limitation period of appeals from high courts or tribunals on account of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. As a result, difficulties may be faced by litigants across the…
Author: Anushika Parashar from Mody University,Lacchamangarh.
Section 120A and 120B of Indian Penal code define criminal conspiracy and its punishment respectively. According to IPC criminal conspiracy reads as…
Author: Arya Mittal, from Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur.
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2. It originated in Wuhan, China but resulted in a global pandemic affecting 186 countries around the world and taking lives of more than sixteen thousand people. On January 30, the World…
Author: Ekta from Indian Law Society’s (ILS) Law College, Pune.
Judiciary is one of the important pillars of democracy. Judicial system or the court system in India consist of Supreme Court, Highs Courts, District Courts or subordinate courts, and constitutional courts. The constitution is the supreme source of law in India and these laws are…
