According to World Health Organization, “female genital mutilation, or commonly known as ‘FGM’, comprises all procedures that involve partial or total removal of the external female genitalia, or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons.” 200 million women and girls have already undergone FGM in 31 countries and approximately 3 million women and girls
One who studies Contract law is more familiar with the words Mortgage and Redemption. Also, these words play vital roles in Contracts associated with a property and, everybody should remember these terms and other doctrines related to this. One of the doctrines that we are going to
The Salomon v. A. Salomon & Co. Ltd’s decision founded the notion of “specific legal personality” published within the company law of 1862 and currently given under the United Kingdom company law of 2006. In this judgment, “Mr. Salomon has sold his shoe company with his wife and five
The purpose behind the Law of Evidence is to limit the boundaries of investigation, without which no suit can be decided even if its trial takes place for a long time. The end result of the trial is to meet the ends of justice and if the “justice is delayed it is similar to justice being denied”.
In India, under trial prisoners makeup approx. 70% of the prisoner population. All these under trial prisoners are innocent in the eyes of the law. According to the information available on the National Judicial Data Grid (NJDG), a total of 43.90 million cases are pending in court across the country. The
The provision of the Uniform Civil Code envisages a common and uniform civil law for the whole country. It was added as a Directive principles of state policy or DPSP and not as a fundamental right, which means that it’s not justifiable in the court of law. In 1948, when the constituent
The term “Estoppel” comes from an old French word- “Estoupail” (or variation), which suggests a “stopper plug” of placing a brake on the imbalance of the situation. Estoppel is mainly a judicial principle of common law that enables a court to prevent an individual from accusing or denying a
North Korea- a country that has frequently been talked about for its trade and nuclear power, a country known for its arbitrary leader, and a country whose real problems are yet to be discussed on international platforms. Most of us know that it is rather hard to contact North Korean citizens
On 15th August 2021, the Taliban seized the capital city of Kabul and overthrew the Afghan Government. With the takeover came promises of better governance: Women would be given rights according to Sharia law, religious minorities would have rights as well as the freedom to conduct
Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana administered the oath of allegiance to the Constitution to nine fresh Supreme Court judges, bringing the number of vacancies in the top court down to just one. On multiple levels, the event was momentous. It was the first time that nine Supreme Court justices
Most of the corporate law firms have their core practice area in Investment law. A lot of startups and scale make the biggest mistake which is they start too late getting into the funding process. We should consider some questions before selecting an investor: did you research that if he/she in
The framers of the Constitution at the time of independence rightly conceived the need to uplift the disadvantaged sections of society through education and employment opportunities. Dr B.R. Ambedkar incorporated reservation in our constitution to curtail social injustices and achieve