–By Prachi Agrawal & Charu Sharma Introduction: Namesake Recognition In the years antecedent to 2018, same sex carnal intercourse, regardless of consent, was considered against the order of nature and [...]
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Munawar Faruqui is not an Exception: Systemic Malaise in Bail HearingsMunawar Faruqui is not an Exception: Systemic Malaise in Bail Hearings
-By Abhinav Sekhri Munawar Faruqui might have been about to crack a joke, but he was arrested by Madhya Pradesh police before he could do that. A case was registered [...]
Rethinking Mental Cruelty under Indian Matrimonial LawRethinking Mental Cruelty under Indian Matrimonial Law
-By Mohd Rameez Raza & Neha Tripathi The Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 (‘Act’ hereafter) lays down marital laws that are applicable to Hindus, Jains, Buddhists, and Sikhs. Up until the [...]
Voluntary Intoxication Leading to Insanity – A ReviewVoluntary Intoxication Leading to Insanity – A Review
-By Manas Agrawal If A= {1} and B = {4}, then AUB = {1, 4}. Furthermore, a code is designed whose function is to identify subsets of (AUB). There are [...]
Is Punishment for AI Justified?Is Punishment for AI Justified?
-By Amishi Aggarwal This is the second part of a two-part series. The earlier link can be accessed from here. Generally, punishment is justified on the grounds of deterrence, punishment, prevention, [...]
Analysing the Possibility of Imposing Criminal Liability on AI SystemsAnalysing the Possibility of Imposing Criminal Liability on AI Systems
-By Amishi Aggarwal (This article is part-I of a two-part series) Introduction The increasing role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in human life and the advancements in its functioning have raised [...]
The status of Confessions in Wildlife Protection Act- A review of Discrepancies and FlawsThe status of Confessions in Wildlife Protection Act- A review of Discrepancies and Flaws
-By Nishtha Gupta INTRODUCTION India has enacted several special laws to ensure speedy and efficient disposal of cases applying to a special category of offences. One of such special legislations [...]
‘Does Determinism obliterate Responsibility?’ A Critical Analysis‘Does Determinism obliterate Responsibility?’ A Critical Analysis
-By Aarchie Chaturvedi “The actual consequences which happen to proceed from any action, have a very great effect upon our sentiments concerning its merit or demerit, and almost always either [...]
An Argument for the ‘Fruit of the Poisonous Tree’ DoctrineAn Argument for the ‘Fruit of the Poisonous Tree’ Doctrine
-By Shuchi Agrawal Introduction The Indian Evidence Act of 1872 does not forbid the examination of illegally collected evidence by the Courts, if it is relevant or establishes guilt or [...]
Section 144 Cr.P.C. — Part VIII: Politicians, Protests, and the Court (1961 – 1970)Section 144 Cr.P.C. — Part VIII: Politicians, Protests, and the Court (1961 – 1970)
–By Abhinav Sekhri (This is the eighth part in a multi-part series on the Blog. Earlier posts in the series can be accessed here) The previous instalments in this series on [...]