AbstractConstitutional and statutory torts in India emerged as responses to the inadequacy of traditional private law remedies in addressing grave violations of rights by the State and its agents. Constitutional torts enable courts through Articles 3 ..
Truck crashes are rarely simple. The size, speed, and rules around commercial vehicles change everything after impact. What looks like a routine collision often turns into a web of causes, responsibility, and unanswered questions. Below, we'll walk t ..
1.INTRODUCTIONTort law has traditionally been based on three main pillars: compensation, deterrence, and corrective justice. Basically, tort law is about compensating the victims by giving them what they lost because of the wrong. At the same time, i ..
Understanding the Concept of NegligenceNegligence refers to the failure to exercise the care which a reasonable person would have taken under similar circumstances, leading to causing harm to another. It stems from the principle that every person owe ..
The civil jurisprudence entered the year 2025 on the back of a series of cases that begin to define the manner in which the judiciary seeks to keep the relationship between individual liberties and legal procedural steps into a proper balance. These ..
While taking a most pragmatic step, the Delhi High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Sachin Dev Duggal vs Directorate of Enforcement in CRL.M.C. 4362/2023 & CRL.M.A. 16540/2023, 16542/2023, 6462/2025 ..
Rape as an OffenseUnder IPCThe word rape is derived from the Latin term rapio, which mean ‘to seize’. Thus rape literally means a forcible seizure. It signifies in common terminology, “as the ravishment of a woman without her consen ..
This is the initial formal process of a criminal trial that begins with the submission of information related to the commission of the offence to the state. As is evident, under Section 173 of the “Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita,” equ ..
It is definitely a matter of great solace to note that none other than the Allahabad High Court which is the biggest High Court in not only just India, in not only just Asia but also in the whole world while ruling on a significant legal point pertai ..
A. Constitutional and Doctrinal Status of Reputation and Personal Liberty as Protected InterestsIn the Indian tort law system, an individual's reputation and personal liberty are recognised as legal interests to be protected by the law. This foundati ..