The concept of “promoter” is unique to our country “India”. Due to closely held family businesses and their strict equity structures, the ownership of the business mainly lies in the hands of one or two individuals who take the core decisions of the company. These individuals not only conduct the task of promotion, but they […]
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Introduction On 31st July 1980, the Hon’ble Supreme court in the matter of Minerva Mills vs Union of India pronounced one of the Landmark judgement in the constitutional history of our country. This judgement not only affirmed the basic structure doctrine but also restored the faith of people in our judiciary. In this judgment, the
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Reservation is a necessary evil of our democratic society The right to equality is one of our most important fundamental rights enshrined under Part III of our Constitution. This Right ranges from Article 14 to 18 and it aims to provide a level playing field to all individuals while eliminating all forms of discrimination and
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Before the period of independence, we faced gross discrimination based on our caste, colour sex, etc. The forefathers of our Constitution also suffered this agony in their life. So, to remove this taboo from our society, the drafters of our Constitution made provision of equality in our supreme constitutional document. This principle of equality is
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The concept of the 6 Fundamental Rights of Indian constitution enshrined under part III is the identity of our constitution as they not only ensure our freedom but also protect us from arbitrary state enactments. However, the real significance of fundamental rights is given under Article 13 of the constitution of India. This Article makes
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It is well-settled law in our criminal jurisprudence that when a crime is committed against a particular individual, it is believed that it has been committed against society as a whole. So, an obligation lies on the shoulder of the states to provide justice to the person and the concerned section of the society. In
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The constitution of India is based on the principle of federalism in which the powers are divided between the union and the states. However, the powers are not equally divided and the centre is given extra authority in case of adversities. Further, the states are not allowed to leave this federation and the centre can
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Our country had a long-lasting history of slavery and exploitation. During the time of freedom struggle, our basic human rights were curtailed and we faced the ordeal of slavery, tyranny and widespread exploitation. The children were also grossly ill-treated and they had to undergo hard labour work. However, after getting independence, our constitution was drafted
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The criminal jurisprudence of India is reformative in nature wherein the offender is given a fair opportunity to rehabilitate and get back to society. However, certain offences are very grave in nature which shook the conscience of the society and the person committing the same became a threat to the public at large. Thus, keeping
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The criminal activities in India are governed by the provision of the Indian Penal Code, 1860. It is a substantive law that describes all the criminal offences and punishes the offenders for their conduct. The offence of criminal intimidation is also one such offence that is dealt with under Chapter XII of the India Penal
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