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Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala (1973): A Landmark Constitutional Jurisprudence

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Published on 17th July 2025 Authored By: Anura Lepcha University of Engineering and Management, Kolkata Introduction The case of Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala is a constitutional landmark that established the Basic Structure Doctrine, fundamentally redefining the limits of Parliament’s amending powers under Article 368 of the Indian Constitution. Decided by a historic 13 […]

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Case Comment: Acceptance, Delay and Lapse- A Legal Study of Ramsgate vs. Montefiore”

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Published on 15th July 2025 Authored By: Aarya Singh Chanakya National Law University, Patna INTRODUCTION The landmark judgment of Ramsgate Victoria Hotel Co. Ltd. vs. Montefiore[1] (1866) pirouettes around the lapse of the offer due to the passage of time. Section 2(a) of The Indian Contract Act, 1872[2] defines an offer as “When one person

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CASE SUMMARY: VIRSA SINGH V. STATE OF PUNJAB

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Published on 15th July 2025 Authored By: Venkatesh Pramod Gaikwad Manikchand Pahade Law College Introduction The case of Virsa Singh v. State of Punjab is a significant Supreme Court of India decision that transformed the interpretation of Section 300, clause three of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC). This section specifies one of the four

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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY: LAWS TO PROTECT WORKERS

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Published on 15th July 2025 Authored By: Shivani Panda SOA National Institute of Law ABSTRACT In protecting workers from the hazards of workplace, Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) laws are very crucial in ensuring a safe and sound environment. This article delves into the evolution of OHS laws, the roles of employees and employers in

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Death Penalty in India: Judicial Trends and Human Rights Concerns

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Published on 15th July 2025 Authored By: Drashti Jain Sage University Indore Introduction The practice of capital punishment in India continues to spark considerable debate, as the legal community and human rights advocates grapple with balancing the principles of justice against the protection of fundamental rights. Although the death penalty remains a legal form of

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