Indian Journal for Research in Law and Management
Advancing Law and Management
ISSN No. : 2583-9896
ISSN No. : 2583-9896
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Legal aid is a fundamental mechanism for ensuring access to justice and upholding the constitutional guarantee of equality before law in India. Recognized as an essential component of the right to life and personal liberty under Article 21, legal aid aims to protect individuals who are unable to secure legal representation due to economic or […]
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Arbitration and mediation have emerged as key alternative dispute resolution mechanisms in India, offering efficient, flexible, and cost-effective alternatives to traditional litigation. This paper examines the legal and policy framework governing arbitration and mediation in India, with particular reference to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and the Mediation Act, 2023. It highlights the role […]
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The rights of persons with disabilities in India are rooted in the constitutional principles of equality, dignity, and non-discrimination. This paper examines the legal framework protecting persons with disabilities, with reference to Articles 14 and 21 of the Constitution and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016. It highlights the shift from a welfare-based […]
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This paper explores how India’s proposed Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), known as the Digital Rupee, could reshape the country’s financial and constitutional landscape. Introduced as part of the Reserve Bank of India’s drive toward a more inclusive and efficient economy, the CBDC also raises serious questions about privacy, individual freedom, and equality. Unlike cash, […]
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Climate change litigation has emerged as a powerful legal response to the growing inadequacy of political processes in addressing the climate crisis. This paper examines whether courts can play a meaningful role in compelling climate action through constitutional, human rights, and environmental law frameworks. It analyses the concept and evolution of climate litigation, with particular […]
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The Supreme Court’s decision in Navas @ Mulanavas v. State of Kerala examines the validity of convictions based exclusively on circumstantial evidence and the principles governing capital sentencing. In a case involving a brutal multiple homicide with no eyewitnesses, the Court reaffirmed the Sharad Birdhichand Sarda test and clarified the operation of Section 106 of […]
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Breath analyzer tests are widely used by Indian police during drunk driving checks. However, courts have consistently held that such tests cannot, by themselves, conclusively establish alcohol consumption. This blog explains the statutory framework, judicial interpretations, scientific limitations, and procedural safeguards that guide the treatment of breath analyzer results in criminal prosecutions.
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India’s aviation sector, projected to become the world’s third-largest market by 2030, is also among the fastest-growing globally, with domestic passenger traffic expected to reach 300 million annually. Yet this growth has been accompanied by a structural vulnerability: It faces a critical paradox: while demand surges, the legal framework for aircraft leasing remains precarious. India’s […]
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The Constitution of India currently has 448 articles as of 2025, organised into 25 parts and 12 schedules. Article 200 of the Constitution views the governor as an enabler of the legislative process rather than a veto power. However, the recent trend of Gubernatorial inaction in states like Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Punjab has caused […]
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The role that the port industry plays in the Indian economy is quite vital, as it handles most of the international as well as internal trade. Keeping in view the port industry’s position, the regulations associated with it are governed, depending upon the division of powers provided under the Constitution. The following blog is about […]