Certain sections of southern India has one of the oldest traditions that India regrets. The tradition of Devadasi where young girls mostly before their puberty are married off to the Gods or deities and sexually exploited and discriminated thereafter. The struggle is not just with legislation but with these deep-rooted traditions that form such an …
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Greetings, It’s the 1st July 2020 and we’re a little away from Independence Day; the day every Indian proudly celebrates. Strictlylegal being a law student centric community wants to dedicate a week of its content to India’s independence. Remember when we were younger, our parents, our brother, and sisters gave us the first lesson as …
The right to die is a concept that closely contradicts the concept of the Right to life under article 21 of the Indian Constitution based on the opinion that human beings are entitled to end their life or undergo euthanasia voluntarily the same way as they have the right to life. In common parlance, this right is …
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In this article, we will briefly discuss certain topics in philosophy such as to start with: the meaning of philosophy, why its important. Some fundamentals of philosophy such as what it is to obey the law, and lastly about minds, morals, and judgments. How is philosophy related to law? To answer this question you will …
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On our Instagram profile, we regularly update quotes on law (Legal Quotes). This includes quoting various renowned professors to presidents to justices around the world that have contributed to the world of law and these quotes for law students try to resonate with their perspective of a particular thing. It is important we as law …
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Sometimes to be faithful to law you have to do things beyond the law. Vikas Dubey was a history-sheer, registered his name in the most wanted criminals list. Like any other wanted criminal, he’s said to have been protected by politicians and people from the government. Vikas, was asconding after he killed 8 police officers …
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The Constitution of India is the supreme law of the land. It is that holy book that even the parliament cannot break. This document lays down the fundamental framework within which the administration of the courts is relied upon. It mentions the rights, liabilities, and duties of its people towards the country and its government …
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In this article, we will discuss the meaning of Wrongful Confinement, its punishment under the Indian Penal Code, with relevant case laws and illustrations. Introduction Wrongful Confinement is dealt with in chapter 16 of IPC and as the name suggests means confining or limiting a person from accessing boundaries that he otherwise is free to …
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In this article, we will learn about the Power of Attorney and how one can safely use this tool to his/her advantage and minimize any misuse. I have listed 8 tips to save misuse of Power of Attorney (POA) What is the Power of Attorney? Power of Attorney is a legal document that entitles the …
In this article, we will discuss various copyright myths by which you could get sued on the internet (thanks to copyright laws). I would suggest you read this article in a way that would help you instead: How to not get sued on the Internet? Unless jail is your go-to holiday destination. A lot of …