Indian Journal for Research in Law and Management

Advancing Law and Management

ISSN No. : 2583-9896

BEYOND MARRIAGE: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROTECTION IN LIVE-IN RELATIONSHIPS

Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, passed in 2005 by the Indian Parliament and enforced in 2006 in order to safeguard women from domestic abuse that may take place within households represents a paradigm shift, which recognises domestic violence as not only physical assault but emotional, verbal, sexual and financial abuse too. It […]

ANALYSIS OF INDIAN SPECIFIC RELIEF ACT

The Specific Relief Act, 1963 is a significant piece of legislation in India dealing with contract and civil laws whereby individuals obtain redress where there is infringement of their legal or contractual rights. Instead of damages which involve monetary compensation specific relief involves the performance of an obligation or a right in real sense. The […]

Case Commentary- Shilpa Sailesh v. Varun Sreenivasan, 2023, SC

The case of Shilpa Sailesh v. Varun Sreenivasan is an important judgment that deals with the powers of the Supreme Court under Article 142 of the Constitution in matrimonial matters. The dispute arose after the marriage, where both parties wanted to end their marriage through mutual consent after several years of litigation and multiple connected […]