Domestic violence is not a new topic in society. It refers to physical, verbal, sexual, and financial abuse between intimate partners. According to the World Health Organization, one out of every three women has been subjected to physical or sexual v ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The word legitimacy originated from a Latin word ‘legitimare’ which means to make lawful. Oxford Dictionary has defined illegitimacy as, “(of a child) born of parents not lawfully married to each other”. When it ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The Kerala High Court, in a landmark decision ordered the Thiruvananthapuram Medical College to terminate the foetus of a 10-year-old girl who was allegedly impregnated by her own father. Only a foetus within 24 weeks could be legally t ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The Supreme Court awarded A.G. Perarivalan, who was convicted in the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, bail stating that he has been in prison for more than 30 years and is entitled to be released. Despite the Centre's opposition, a be ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS When it comes to abortion, a hierarchy of rights is present before us which clearly depicts that mother’s rights are given more importance as compared to father’s. In India, there are provisions regarding the father’s ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The purpose of criminal law is to defend and protect the interests of society among other things. However, there may be some instances where irregularities have been committed which may be curable irregularity or incurable irregularity. ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The North Atlantic Treaty Organization was established in response to the threat posed by the Soviet Union during the post-World War II period. NATO is an international military alliance, the member states of which have agreed to mutual ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Delhi CM, Arvind Kejriwal during a press conference promised the poor tenants of Delhi to pay their rent due to their inability to pay the rent during COVID Lockdown, 2020. The Delhi government thereafter issued an order and appealed to ..