July 26, 2026

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Gender-Based Violence in South Africa: Is the Criminal Justice System Failing Victims?

Published On: July 26, 2026 Authored By: Babalwa Zuba University of South Africa   1. Introduction Gender-based violence has become one of the greatest threats to the safety, dignity, and equality of people in South Africa. Every year, thousands of women and children experience domestic abuse, rape, sexual assault, and other forms of violence. Although […]

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When The State Stops Thinking: Algorithmic Decision-Making In Indian Administration and the Constitutional Questions It Leaves Unanswered

Published On: July 26, 2026 Authored By: Khwaish Verma OP Jindal Global University I. Introduction I first came across the current issue while reading about Aadhaar exclusions in welfare delivery during my first week here, and kept thinking: where does Indian constitutional law actually stand on this? A senior colleague told me it was “a

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Beyond The State: The Horizontal Application of Fundamental Rights in India After Kaushal Kishore

Published On: July 26, 2026 Authored By: Vaishno Asish Mohapatra SOA National Institute of Law Abstract The Indian Constitution’s Part III has traditionally operated on a vertical model, treating fundamental rights as limits on State action defined chiefly through Article 12. The Supreme Court disrupted this framework in Kaushal Kishor v State of Uttar Pradesh

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JUDICIAL TRENDS AND THE EVOLUTION OF BAIL JURISPRUDENCE IN INDIA

Published on: 26th July 2026 Authored by: Shivam Chaurasiya Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur Abstract The concept of granting bail to individuals at the pre-trial and undertrial stages is an ever-evolving legal process. Bail plays a crucial role as a fundamental mechanism aimed at balancing individual freedom against the effective administration of criminal justice. The fundamental

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MARITAL RAPE EXCEPTION IN INDIA: CONSTITUTIONAL VALIDITY AND THE NEED FOR REFORM

Published on: 26th July 2026 Authored by: Babita Satyvir Varma Sinhgad Law College, Pune Abstract The marital rape exception remains one of the most contentious issues in Indian criminal law. While rape is acknowledged as a severe offence against the physical integrity and dignity of a person, Indian law has historically shielded husbands from criminal

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