Writ Petition

p,li{font-size:17px;line-height:28px;} Writ Petition Meaning A writ petition is a formal written petition into a court in order to preserve fundamental rights. Generally, the writs are often filed in the Supreme Court or High Court of India, whereas they can also be filed in other courts based on the jurisdiction. Article 32 for the “Supreme Court” … Read more

Schools of Jurisprudence

p{font-size:17px;line-height:28px;} Different people have different theories and notions to describe the subject of jurisprudence. Also there is a saying “hundreds mouth hundred talks” which fits in the meaning of this discipline. That is why it is difficult to have any general interpretation of jurisprudence. It is a really wide concept that reflects the rule of … Read more

MC Mehta vs Union of India – Cases

p{font-size:17px;line-height:28px;} MC Mehta is a professional lawyer and environmentalist who fought many cases in order to protect the environment. In supreme court of india, there are many cases filed by him, related to the environment protection. These cases were filed and fought by him, that is why, known as “MC Mehta v Union of India”. … Read more

Death Penalty or Capital Punishment Sections in BNS

p,li{font-size:17px;line-height:28px;} h2,h1,h3{line-height:30px;} As we all know, In India we follow the deterrent theory of punishment. Under this theory, crime is a subject to the punishment based on the gravity of injury. But when rigorous injury inflicted the punishment should also be rigorous which could be life imprisonment and death penalty. This harsh penalty should be … Read more

Delhi Legislative Assembly – A Comprehensive Research

p,li{font-size:17px;line-height:28px;} tr:nth-child(even) { background-color: #dddddd; } .7per{width:70%;} Political Structure of Delhi The official name of Delhi was changed to National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT) in 1991, after the 69th Constitution Amendment Act, 1991. As we know, it’s a union territory (UT) which has a Legislative Assembly. It has a unique political and administrative structure … Read more

Sociological School of Jurisprudence

p,li{font-size:17px;} The sociological school deals with society or we can say that the subject matter of sociology is society. Along with society, under this we do study human behavior and social changes. Under the jurisprudence we study law and the legal aspects of things. According to this sociological school, society and the law are related … Read more

Hart and Fuller Debate

p,li{font-size:17px;color:black;} Introduction Hart-Fuller debate is one of the popular academic topics in jurisprudence. Every student of law, irrespective of their course (LLB, BA.LLB, B.com.LLB etc) study about this debate. It is perhaps very interesting academic debates of all times. It shows division between the positivist and the role of morality in law. While H.L.A Hart … Read more

Volksgeist Theory

p,li{font-size:16.3px;color:black;} This is a famous theory under jurisprudence called Volksgeist theory which is sometimes referred as “spirit of the people”. The main idea behind this theory is to address the relationship between a society’s evolution of its legal system and its collective consciousness. The originator of this theory was Friedrich Carl Von Savigny. He was … Read more