Journal of Legal Studies & Research

In the discourse surrounding criminal justice reforms, the focus often gravitates towards transformative and reformative measures aimed at rehabilitating offenders and reintegrating them into society. Among the myriad rights accorded to prisoners, one fundamental aspect deserving more attention is their right to access to justice, particularly within the confines of correctional facilities. This paper thrives

The article presents a thorough examination of the regulatory structure concerning confidentiality in the doctor-patient interaction in India. It emphasises the lack of particular laws addressing this matter, despite its crucial significance. This study examines the principles specified in the Indian Medical Council (Professional Conduct, Etiquette and Ethics) Rules, 2002, with a focus on the

The Memorandum of Association (MOA), also referred to as a company’s constitution, encompasses the powers, scope of work, and crucial objectives of the company. It serves as a guideline for employees to ensure they understand the boundaries to which they must adhere. Any action taken by the company beyond the powers outlined in the MOA

Seas and islands have a particularly important position and role in economic, political, social, defense and security of most countries in the world, especially those with seas. Occupying 71% of the planet’s area with an average depth of 3,710m and a total water mass of 1.37 billion km3, seas and oceans are capable of providing

Our Indian Constitution recognizes the importance of grassroots democracy and has provided for its implementation through Schedule 11. This section of the Constitution outlines the powers and responsibilities of local self-government institutions, commonly known as Panchayat, in rural areas. Despite the constitutional mandate and the 73rd amendment, which aimed to strengthen local governance, there are

The Indian law prohibits the offence of insider trading, which is committed when a person who “possesses” unpublished price-sensitive information (“UPSI”) relating to securities of a publicly listed company is traded in securities of such company. The prohibition is on the possession; even if UPSI is not used, it is not a defence. The Securities