The “monte confurco” case (Seychelles v. France) prompt release
Jayant Mudgal, Student of Law, Amity Law School-I Facts ((Paras 27-42 of the Judgment, Text of the judgment can be found in Digest of International Case Law, UN Oceans Affairs…
Case Comment
Fundamental rights and frequencies: Right to broadcast
Chintan Nirala, 4th Year, B.A., LL.B(HONS.), Faculty of Law, Allahabad University Frequencies or Signals are an indispensable requirement for Communication, Media, Entertainment, or Technology. In other words, it is sine qua…
The rights and the wrongs of death and life
Arpitpushp Chaturvedi and Utkarsh Jain The paper we have written attempts to explore the dilemma and irony surrounding the section 309 of the Indian Penal Code. The section deals with…
Armed Forces Special Power Act and women safety
Maitri Tandon, Student of Law, Symbiosis Law School ABSTARCT This research paper concerns in itself the scenario of the northeastern and the northern states of our country, India after the…
Ashoka Kumar Thakur v. Union of India
A curious case of judicial indiscipline Gautam Mohanty, Student of Law, National Law University, Odissa The vicissitudes of the law of reservation were duly set about and demarcated in the…
Novartis AG v. Union of India and Glivec patenting
Reasons, Results and Repercussions of India’s fight against evergreening Preena Salgia, Student of Law, NLIU, Bhopal Glivec, an anti-cancer drug developed by the pharmaceutical giant Novartis, created a furore in…
Case Analysis: In re Roslin Institute (Edinburgh)
Aastha Tushar Mehta & Bandhan Umesh Sheth ((Students of Law, GNLU, Gandhinagar)). Cloning is seen as one of the marvels of scientific inventions, and a stride ahead in the field…
Fatwas have no legal standing: Supreme Court
Dr. Ravishankar K. Mor, Asst. Prof., Dept. of law, Yeshwant Mahavidyalaya, Wardha VISHWA LOCHAN MADAN Vs UNION OF INDIA & ORS. (W.P. (civil)No. 386/2005) Date of Judgement 07.07.14 OPPORTUNITY LOST Petitioner…
Tracing official bias from Gullapalli to Doctrine of necessity
Palak Gupta, Student of Law, Gujarat National Law University It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive. ~ Earl Warren. Natural Justice is an…
Professional Educational Institutions: A Profit Making Industry
Author: VS Warrier For over a decade, there has been growing concern that opportunities for higher education to the weaker/minority sections of the society are rapidly getting eroded. The persistence…