Indian Journal for Research in Law and Management
Advancing Law and Management
ISSN No. : 2583-9896
ISSN No. : 2583-9896
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After the Covid-19 wave, there has been an unprecendent surge in digital platforms. There has been development in a myriad of industries, from shopping to education. Platform-based services have popped up and the era of digitalisation has arrived, making it important to keep an eye on anti-competitive practices of these digital companies. Thus, it needs […]
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Imagine this as an upcoming content creator. You wake up, open Instagram and find yourself in a video you clearly do not remember shooting. The image, voice, likeness and all other attributes of your persona are indistinguishable. What do you do? With the boom of deepfakes and Artificial Intelligence (AI), any form of digital media […]
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India’s criminal law tradition has entered a new chapter with the recent commencement of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023(BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) and Bharatiya Sakshaya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA). These codes have replaced the Indian Penal Code, 1860, the Code of Criminal Procedure,1973, and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, respectively. In doing so, […]
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“Data is the new oil” is a popular and overused cliché that makes one wonder what oil has to do with data. Data is replicated and analyzed each nanosecond and it cannot escape: it is never wasted. The likes of WhatsApp, UPI, Google, Instagram, etc., all help in the creation of an economy whose primary […]
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This paper examines when silence or non-disclosure can amount to fraud under Indian contract law. Section 17 of the Indian Contract Act generally provides that mere silence does not amount to fraud, but the paper examines situations where silence can become fraudulent. These include cases involving a duty to speak, half-truths, changes in circumstances and […]
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This blog examines the Odisha High Court’s bail orders requiring Dalit and Adivasi protesters to clean a police station as a condition for bail. It analyses these orders in light of the principle that bail conditions must be connected to the administration of justice and places the orders within the broader overrepresentation of Dalit and […]
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This article examines how medical knowledge and legal processes interact in rape trials in India. It argues that rape trials continue to be influenced by patriarchal and colonial ideas about women, sexuality and how a “real” rape victim should behave. The article looks at the influence of medical jurisprudence, including the two-finger test, assumptions about […]
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This paper examines Section 69 of the Indian Partnership Act, 1932 and the restrictions it places on unregistered partnership firms. While registration under the Act is voluntary, Section 69 prevents unregistered firms and partners from enforcing certain contractual rights through courts. The paper examines the exceptions for statutory rights, arbitration, dissolution and other claims which […]
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The development of social media has led to a change in the way people interact, express themselves, and engage in public debate. Facebook, X (previously known as Twitter), Instagram, YouTube, and WhatsApp are some of the mediums that can be used to share ideas and opinions and encourage participation in the democratic process. Though the […]