Akash Sharma

Indian Patent Act and its compliance with TRIPS

INTRODUCTION The Indian jurisprudence concerning the regulation of patents has undergone a paradigm shift post India’s adaptation and incorporation of…

2 years ago

Judicial Pendency: An Analysis

Justice Delayed is Justice Denied” as rightly said by Martin King Luther Jr., describes most poignantly the real face of…

2 years ago

HANDCUFFING – A FETTER ON HUMAN LIBERTY AND DIGNITY

Abstract Handcuffing has been defined by Encyclopedia Britannica as “Fetters or instruments used for securing the hands or feet or…

2 years ago

Marital rape and the oscillating judical compass

Marriage in India is a sacrosanct relationship under the personal laws which not only marks a beginning of an intimate…

2 years ago

Witness protection and India: Where do we stand?

Bentham, one of the most prominent jurists has rightly said that “Witnesses are the eyes and years of justice”, highlighting…

2 years ago

ARREST: HOW JUDICIAL PRECEDENTS HAVE ACTED AS A WATCHDOG FOR THE RIGHTS OF ARRESTED CITIZENS

One of the founding fathers of independent India, “Gurudev” Rabindranath Tagore envisioned of a nation where the “Mind is without…

3 years ago

END TO DEATH PENALTY: NEED OF THE HOUR?

“Returning violence for violence multiplies violence, adding deeper darkness to a night already devoid of stars” is one of the…

3 years ago

Special Marriage Act, 1954: A panacea for Indian society?

“The course of true love did never run smooth” is one of the finest quotes by Shakespeare which has not…

4 years ago