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Misuse of Criminal Law in Matrimonial Disputes: A Study of Section 498A IPC and Related Procedural Provisions

Published On: 16th August 2025 Authored By: Aritra Biswas LJD Law College, affiliated to University of Calcutta Abstract Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) was enacted in 1983 to safeguard married women against cruelty, dowry harassment, and domestic violence. However, because the provision is non-bailable, cognizable, and non-compoundable, concerns have arisen regarding its […]

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Reservation and the Constitution: Balancing Equality and Social Justice

Published On: 16th August 2025 Authored By: Ayushi Yadav Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University Abstract This article examines how the Indian Constitution reconciles the principles of equality and social justice through the system of reservation. It explains why reservation is essential for historically disadvantaged communities such as the Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), and Other

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Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala, (1973) 4 SCC 225

Published On: 15th August 2025 Authored By: Bhumi Anil Kakad Adv. Balasaheb Apte College Of Law Citation: Kesavananda Bharati Sripadagalvaru and Ors. v. State of Kerala and Anr., (1973) 4 SCC 225; AIR 1973 SC 1461 1. Introduction The Kesavananda Bharati case, determined through a 13-member bench of the Supreme Court of India, is a

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The Balance of Justice: A Collision of Power and Principle

Published On: August 14th 2025 Authored By: Ekene Evans Ahmed Authored By: Ekene Evans Ahmed Abstract This article surveys the perception of fairness and political selectivity that has come to define the International Criminal Court (ICC). Beginning with its historical origins—from the post-colonial context of Nuremberg and Tokyo to the ICC’s early Africa-centric referrals—it traces

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Stuck in Court: The Pendency Problem India Cannot Ignore

Published On: August 14th 2025 Authored By: Tanishq Chaudhary JIMS, GGSIPU Abstract Courts are known as the supreme body in the constitution of a nation. They are known as the protectors of law and the constitution that protects the citizens from injustice and inequality. But is this true? Does delaying justice not count as preventing

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