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Dumpala Jahnavi Bharadwaj, Maharashtra National Law University, Nagpur 1. INTRODUCTION Constitution is a supreme law of land it is the fundamental set of rules and regulation that define how a country is governed it outlines the structure and powers of the government establishes the rights and duties of the citizens. It can be unwritten and unwritten form. ARISTOTLE: He defined constitution as a …
Dr Rajib Hassan, Assistant Professor of Law (Stage III) under Higher Education Department, Government of West Bengal posted at Government Centre of Legal Education (Formerly PG Department of Law, Hooghly Mohsin College), Chinsurah Hooghly 712101, West Bengal, India ABSTRACT The Constitution of India guarantees the Right to Equality through Articles 14 to 18. The Preamble to the Constitution of In…
Anshika Tomar, Amity Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, Amity Law School, Noida ABSTRACT Uniform Civil Code, known as “UCC” is a directive principle mentioned in our Constitution which is enshrined under Part IV Article 44. It states that “the state shall endeavour to secure for the citizens a uniform civil code throughout the territory in India.” The framers deliberately put UCC in the Directi…
Riya Anam, Dipti Parab & Anushka Sangale, KES’ Shri Jayantilal H. Patel Law College ABSTRACT When the solution to a legal issue is governed in a different way for one community or other for another community, then the consistency and rightfulness is to be questioned. This issue keeps popping up in the ongoing debate over the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), which aims to create a single set of laws …
Kumar Kartikeya, PhD Scholar, Research Scholar, Department of Law, NIMS University Ashwani Kumar, LL.M. Department of Law Dr. Harisingh Gour Central University Sagar M.P ABSTRACT The issue of criminalization of marital rape in India has emerged as one of the most contentious debates in contemporary constitutional law. While rape outside marriage is a punishable offence under the Indian Penal Code…
Saim Adnan Khan, Amity University, Noida ABSTRACT Moral policing in India exists in a grey area between law and social control and does not have a legal category but is very powerful in shaping and controlling individual behaviour. It is often defended by the concept of decency, security or social order and goes beyond what is acceptable to control to the area of individual choice. The current pa…
Athul A K, Gujarat National Law University ABSTRACT Nations around the world, particularly the global south, have used constitutional as an emancipatory tool to transform the society, by healing the wounds of the past and guide towards a better future. This paper examines the transformative role played by the constitution in global south nations, specifically: India, South Africa and Brazil. This…
Riddhi Chaurasia, LLM (Constitutional Law), Amity University, Lucknow Dr. Axita Shrivastava, Associate Professor, Amity University, Lucknow ABSTRACT The Separation of Powers Doctrine is one of the key foundational principle of constitutional law that ensures the allocation of government functions among three independent organs — the legislature, the executive, and the judiciary — in order to avoi…
Recommended Citation Dominic Roschival, Broadcasting Bigotry: A Proposal to Revive Group Defamation and Hold Modern Media Accountable for the Disparagement of Asian Americans, 94 U. Cin. L. Rev. 827 (2026) Available at: https://scholarship.law.uc.edu/uclr/vol94/iss3/7 Included in Civil Rights and Discrimination Commons, Constitutional Law Commons, First Amendment Commons, Law and Politics Commons…
Constitutional law is one of the major branches of the legal framework in which the body of rules, practices and… Read More » Top 30 Constitutional Law Topics to Rely Upon for your Law Dissertations The post Top 30 Constitutional Law Topics to Rely Upon for your Law Dissertations first appeared on Thoughtful Minds .
Donald Kommers Donald P. Kommers, the Joseph and Elizabeth Robbie Chair in Government and International Studies and a concurrent professor emeritus of law, died Dec. 21 at his home in Holy Cross Village. He was 86. A member of the Notre Dame faculty since 1963, he was a renowned scholar of German and American constitutional law. He was the author of more than 100 major articles and books, includi…
I am a bit late here, but there was an interesting story out of Alberta a few weeks back, which raises some tricky constitutional issues on which I’d like some feedback. In brief, here’s the issue: A parent in the agricultural community of Busby says she is “not surprised but disappointed” the local school board is directing the Lord’s Prayer be […]
