Category: Constitutional Law

CONVICTION FOR LIFE IMPRISONMENT – AN INTERPRETATION

By Adv. Aashit A. Kankariya INTERPRETATION OF CONVICTION FOR LIFE IMPRISONMENT  1. We live in a society whereby the rule of law is of utmost importance  and that therefore nobody is above the realm of law. Such a  principal is very effective and helps us live peacefully wherein  persons unfit to live in society are

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Analysis of the Atrocities Law and its Legal  Implications

By Adv. Aashit A. Kankariya Analysis of the Atrocities Law and its Legal  Implications  Since thousands of years in the Indian society, there are a section of  people, who are facing atrocities on the basis of caste. After  Independence 1947, our founding fathers of the constitution have given  fundamental rights to each and every Indian

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Is an attempt to suicide illegal?

There is an apparent disconnect in the law as it currently stands (as on date of writing this post) between s. 309 of the IPC and s. 115 of the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017. S. 309 criminalises an attempt to suicide, with imprisonment and fine. While numerous tries have been made to challenge the constitutional

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Do’s and Don’ts relating to the national flag

With the huge success of the #harghartiranga campaign, chances are that flying the national flag, at important events in our country, from people’s homes, will slowly become more popular. But the national flag is a symbol of pride and honour and needs to be treated with due respect. Read on for simple Do’s and Dont’s

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Gifts between siblings

The gifting season is upon us- from Raksha Bandhan to Diwali, Bhaidooj, Christmas… you name it. In almost all this, the brother usually gives a meaningful gift to his sister, signifying his promise to support and watch over her for life.  Read on to know what the law says on gifts between siblings…

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