The plea of alibi is an important defense technique in criminal law and also the legal strategy whereby an accused man asserts that he was somewhere else when the occasion of the crime happened. Etymologically, it originates from the Latin …
Habeas Corpus in India: A Constitutional Safeguard
Habeas corpus is a Latin term that translates to “you shall have the body.” It is one of the most fundamental rights enshrined in legal systems worldwide, and in India, it plays a pivotal role in protecting personal liberty. This …
Dr. Ambedkar Foundation’s Marriage Scheme Inter Caste Marriage Apply
Introduction: India has long held strong social and cultural opposition against marriage between different castes, even when legal. Although equal treatment under the law exists, discrimination based on caste can still occur, restricting personal liberties, marriage choices, and social relationships. …
Important Facts About Labor Law: A Must-Read For Indian Employees And Employers
Worker rights and restrictions are spelled out in labor laws, which are also called job laws. They are made up of laws, administrative decisions, and past cases. Labor laws try to set rules for how a company or group of …
A Step Towards Equality: Women’s Reservation Bill In India
The Women’s Reservation Bill in India has been a topic of heated debate and discussion for decades. Legislative proposals designed to reserve certain seats in Parliament and State Legislative Assemblies for women have been widely recognized as an important step …
Parents Maintenance and Senior Citizens Act – Things to Know
Many people get to enjoy their lives after their retirement, but unfortunately, there are many other seniors who are not so fortunate. They are forced to face hardships due to different reasons like personal problems with family members, property …
Inter-Caste Marriage in India – Can It Be Considered Legal?
Inter-caste marriage, according to Dr. Ambedkar, is “the real remedy for breaking the caste system,” and “fusion of blood” will foster a sense of kinship. The Shastras’ sanctity demands to be diluted to stop occasionally promoting “inter-caste regale and inter-caste …
Legal Hurdles In Petitions For Same-sex Marriage Recognition
In India, the petitions filed for recognition of same-sex marriage are connected with the HMA [Hindu Marriage Act], SMA [Special Marriage Act], and FMA [Foreign Marriage Act]. In India, marriage laws are governed by various personal laws based on the …
Why Central Government of India Outlaw PFI and Its Sister Organization?
The Central Government of India imposed a five-year ban on PFI [Popular Front of India] along with its sister organizations under rigid anti-terror laws. The law enforcement agencies [NIA, Enforcement Directorate, and Anti-terror agency] had conducted an array of a …
Surrogacy And Abortion: Are They Legal in India?
Nothing makes a family happier than the addition of a child. Many people believe that having children makes a house become a home. In fact, it makes a family feel complete. It can be distressing when physical difficulties or a …