Benjamin Franklin said, “Freedom of speech is the principle pillar of a free government. When this support is taken away, the constitution of a free society is dissolved and tyranny is erected on its ruins. Republics and limited monarchies derive their strength and vigor from a popular examination into the action of the magistrates”. The …
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With the aim to tackle the right conferred by the Apex Court of India in Satwant Singh Sawhney V Ramarathnam, which enabled the right to travel abroad to be included within the ambit of Article 21 the Parliament enacted The Passports Act 1967. The object of this Act is to empower the authorities to enable …
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Cinema is a way of expressing emotions, ideas and creativity of a person in an artistic way. There is no other medium like cinema that is capable of influencing the audience to this level. Cinema is considered to be one of the most powerful tool of expression from the time of its origin. A film …
Analysis Of Certification Of Indian Films with reference to article 19 (1)(a) Read More »
This case is a landmark case in the field of sexual harassment at workplace. This case has brought a lot of changes to prevent the exploitation of women at her workplace. Prior to this case there was no legislation regarding the protection of women at workplace, but after this case the Hon’ble Supreme Court has …
Vishakha and ors. v State of Rajasthan: Case analysis Read More »
In the year 2013, Shreya Singhal documented an appeal in court stating that section 66A of IT Act is in violation of freedom of speech and expression [1]. The applicant was seeking declarations of some sections in the IT Act [2] as unconstitutional on the ground that the provisions were very broad and vague, and …
Fundamental rights are basic rights needed for human beings to live. Fundamental rights help to eliminate poverty, inequality, and curb major problems faced in our society. Fundamental rights help in the empowerment of human beings. Fundamental rights are inserted in our Constitution and dealt under Part III of it. In the Constitution, there are six …
Marriage is considered to be the purest bond between two individuals. It gives them the recognition to be accepted in the society where they come together and live sharing each other’s assets and livelihood they would have earned. Marriage also leads to imposition of rights and duties towards each other which parties are compelled to …
Restitution Of Conjugal Rights: Section 9 Of Hindu Marriage Act Read More »