Author: Anjali Krishnan

This post has been written by Anjali Krishnan, a 2nd year student pursuing B.B.A., LL.B. from JEMTEC School of Law.  Introduction Wakf is a pious endowment which is inalienable and perpetual, it is an influential institution that provides the Muslim community with social, economic and educational services. A Wakfs is established by waqif, a living man or woman, who owns the revenue producing property and makes it inalienable in perpetuity. It is inalienable in nature and therefore, once the property is bestowed as Wakf, it cannot be gifted or sold and is deferred from inheritance. The Sharia-ul-Islam defines Wakf as…

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This post has been written by Anjali Krishnan, a 2nd year student, pursuing BBALLB from JEMTEC School of Law.  Introduction There exist quite few spaces where the laws of inheritance under Shia and Sunni law contemplating different legal traditions believe an equivalent sort of shares and suggest an equivalent kind of solutions to same practical problems. During the course of elaboration, it points out various implications embraced upon by the appliance of Shia laws of inheritance to an equivalent situation. Laws of inheritance is detrimental with embracing several features as a matter of subject which may be enlisted as classes of legal heirs, inheritance of spouses, principle of representation, rule of Radd/return, and principle of…

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This post has been written by Anjali Krishnan, a 2nd year student, pursing BBALLB from JEMTEC School of Law.  INTRODUCTION: The burgeoning and pendency of litigation in the Civil courts due to several reasons has made it non-viable to dispose of cases within a limited time period efficiently. Indian judiciary for the longest period of time has played a vital role in resolving matters and reaching a practical and nonprejudicial judgments yet India produces the largest of cases which are unheard. The old dictum “judgement delayed is judgement denied” symbolizes the intricacies of litigation as it says if the judgement…

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This post has been written by Anjali Krishnan, a student of 2nd year, JEMTEC School of Law, IP University.  INTRODUCTION – On 17th July 2019, the President of the International Court of Justice, Judge Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusaf, read the judgement for Kulbhushan Jadhav’s case at 3 pm local time. This was a case between the Republic of India and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan in the court of international justice. The verdict of this high-profile case came after 5 months on February 21st both India and Pakistan had submitted their respective oral submission in front the 15-member bench of ICJ…

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This post has been written by Anjali Krishnan, a 2nd year student pursuing B.B.A.,LL.B. from JEMTEC School of Law. The ongoing pandemic is hitting life across the globe – toppling structures and economies globally. This blog highlights the Indian overview of the of the pandemic on the Mental healthcare amid nationwide lockdown. According to India’s National Mental Health Survey 2015-16, 10.6 percent of India’s 1.3 billion population suffers from mental health disorders. The report notes that 80 percent of such patients are not under medical treatment. Specifically, a societal stigma as a constraint delivering a big blow, jeopardizing prospectus of…

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This post has been written by Anjali Krishnan, a 2nd year student from JEMTEC School of Law, IP University.  ~The true character of a society is revealed in how it treats its children. – Nelson Mandela~   INTRODUCTION – Child abuse is a situation when a parent or a caregiver, by some of their action or non-action, harms the child. Child abuse can be of various types- physical, emotional, psychological, and spiritual type of child abuse. It is a serious issue which, if left unattended, would leave a long-term trauma to the kid or even cause death of the child.…

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This post is written by Anjali Krishnan, a student of JEMTECH School of Law, IP University. Identifying some notorious underworld gang members by their gang tattoo, or identifying a decomposed dead body or recognizing the accused of any crime because of his tattoo mark. Sounds like a typical scene from Scooby Doo show right?  But what if this was something that our legal system would think of using as part of the evidence for criminal cases? Tattoo or inking is a form of body modification in design patterns where the ink or dye is inserted into the skin of…

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This post has been written by Anjali Krishnan,  a student of JEMTECH school of Law, IP University. “Rape is the most morally and physically reprehensible crime in a society, an assault on the body, mind, and privacy of the victim. While a murderer destroys the physical frame of the victim, a rapist degrades and defiles the soul of a helpless female. Rape reduces a woman to an animal, as it shakes the very core of her life,” ~ Justice M.R. Shah. In 2014, the Hindu Newspaper did a series on rape cases in India in which detailed research, surveys, and…

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