Indian Journal for Research in Law and Management
Advancing Law and Management
ISSN No. : 2583-9896
ISSN No. : 2583-9896
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The case of Sashidhar v. Indian Overseas Bank and ors was decided on the 5th of February 2019 by the Supreme Court, presided over by Justice A.M. Kanwilkar and Justice Ajay Rastogi. The case arose from appeals challenging a shared judgment passed by the NCLAT, Delhi, with regard to insolvency proceedings, concerning two separate corporate […]
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The blog talks about the various obstacles that are faced by women even after getting equal qualifications as men. It illustrates how discrimination against the intellectual capacity of women became deeply rooted in the society and professional field. Through this blog, the author has stated that although there may be no physical barriers preventing them, […]
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This blog examines India’s transition from a fragmented, security focused data regime under the Information Technology Act to a rights based framework proposed by the Digital Personal Data Protection Act. It outlines the IT Act’s key gaps—legal uncertainty, weak individual remedies, fragmented enforcement, and operational burdens then summarises the new law’s promises (enumerated data subject […]
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This article evaluates the effectiveness of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in addressing environmental damage in India, focusing on Supreme Court jurisprudence and the National Green Tribunal (NGT). It discusses principles like Polluter Pays, Precautionary Principle, Public Trust, and Absolute Liability, comparing the Supreme Court’s broad interventions with the NGT’s technical adjudication. Through a review of […]
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This case commentary analyses Shafin Jahan v. Asokan K.M. (2018) and explains how the Supreme Court reaffirmed the constitutional protection of adult autonomy, dignity, and freedom of conscience under Articles 21 and 25. The note outlines the facts and procedural history, clarifies the limited scope of habeas corpus and parens patriae when applied to competent […]
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This article traces the evolution of maintenance rights for Muslim women in India from Shah Bano (1985) to recent Supreme Court decisions (2024–2026), analysing how judicial interpretation has reconciled the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Divorce) Act, 1986 with the secular remedy under Section 125 CrPC (now mirrored by Section 144 BNSS). It finds […]
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This paper explores the far-reaching legal, philosophical and geopolitical challenges that have arisen with the emergence of Human Digital Twin (DT) technology. This study challenges the historically dominant yet conceptually problematic metaphors of data extraction, and introduces the Digital Twin as a symbiotic extension of human identity, as a “Digital Personhood” that is a manifest […]
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The advent of blockchain technology marks a game-changing innovation. Applications of blockchain technology range from cryptocurrencies to banking, healthcare, governance, logistics, and administration. While India lacks specialised blockchain legislation, the technology is governed through the existing legal framework, which includes the Information Technology Act 2000, Digital Personal Data Protection Act 2023, tax law, anti-money laundering […]
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The case J.S. Jadhav v. Mustafa Haji Mohamed Yusuf (AIR 1993 SC 1535) is one of the key judgments that highlights the duty of a lawyer with respect to ethics and trustworthiness in terms of Lawyers Act of 1961. In this case, one of the advocates committed professional misconduct by abusing the finances of his […]
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Live in relationships have emerged as a major social and legal phenomenon in India, posing a threat to the conventional notions of family and marriage and creating complex legal rights and obligations for the individuals involved in the relationship. The purpose of this study is to analyze critically the legal provisions relating to live in […]