Rahul Ranjan

Role of Public Prosecutor as an Organ of Justice in International Criminal Proceedings

The prosecutor plays a pivotal role in the international criminal justice system, he is not only a party to the proceedings but an important and significant role to play in international criminal justice. His role is not just to secure the conviction but to bring out truth to the surface including both the exculpatory as […]

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The Relevancy and Applicability of the Doctrines Quicquid Plantatur Solo Solo Cedit and Cius Est Solum in Land Law Regime in Tanzania

Tanzania appliescommon law principles on land matters. Among the common law land principles which are applicable includes the doctrines Quicquid plantatur solo solo cedit and cius est solum eius est usque ad coelum et ad inferas. Quicquid Plantatur solo solo cedit means whatever is attached to the ground becomes part of the land. The land

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Exploring the Suitability of Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanisms in Tanzania Criminal Cases

Alternative dispute resolution is currently widely accepted in the dispute settlement sector. However, there are arguments against its acceptance because of several its effectiveness in criminal matters.  This paper applied for documentary review under the premise of the applicability of the alternative dispute resolution in criminal matters in Tanzania. Under such general concern, the paper

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Smart Contracts in The Immovable Property Landscape

The following paper shall analyse the integration of Smart Contracts within the immovable property landscape, with particular emphasis on the leading industry.  The first part of the paper shall deal with the benefits of smart contracts over conventional contracts. The second part will discuss the limitations on the enforceability of these contracts. Thereafter, the third

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Adapting AfCFTA’s Security Exceptions to Evolving International Developments

The first paragraph of Article 28 of the Agreement setting up the AfCFTA says that every five years, the States Parties can change the Agreement to keep it up with changes in the region and the world. This is to make sure that, for example, the Agreement is still effective. Currently, the effectiveness of the

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The Status of Local Government Under The 1999 Constitution of Nigeria: A Critical Appraisal

Agitation for a democratically elected local government council in Nigeria gained prominence and momentum between 1974 and 1979. Firstly by the Udoji Public Service Review commission in 1974, followed by the nation wide local government reform headed by Dasuki in 1976 and lastly the 1979 Constitution, the makers actually canvassed and advocated the establishment of

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Freedom Of Speech And Expression Vis-À-Vis Contempt Of Court With Special Reference To Prashant Bhushan Case

The present research paper explores the intricate matters pertaining to freedom of expression and contempt of court in the Indian context. The article commences by emphasizing the significance of freedom of speech and expression as a fundamental human right that is ensured by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) and the Constitution of India.

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Legal Insurance: Access To Justice Or Shield For Criminals?

The term ‘legal insurance’ refers to a type of insurance policy that provides coverage for legal expenses incurred in civil or criminal cases. In most cases, legal insurance policies cover only the expenses related to defending against a lawsuit or legal dispute. However, some policies may also provide coverage for other legal expenses, such as

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The Emerging Challenges And Prospects Of Legal Education In India

The new global scenario poses unprecedented challenges for the higher education system. The University Grants Commission has appropriately stated that a whole range of skills will be demanded from the Graduates of humanities, Social sciences, Natural sciences and Commerce as well as from the various professional disciplines such as Agriculture, Law, Management, Medicine and Engineering

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The Habit of Forgetfulness of Fundamental Duties Provided Under Indian Constitution: A Tragedy

Fundamental rights are mentioned under Part III and fundamental duties are provided under Part IVA of the Indian Constitution. Fundamental duties were added in the Constitution by 42nd and 86th Constitutional Amendment by the Indian Parliament. The fundamental principle of legal jurisprudence is that rights and duties are dependent on each other and one cannot

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