Law… Semiotics of Law: Understanding Legal Signs and Symbols in a Changing World 12/11/202529/10/2025 Law is not only about rules, procedures, or judgments — it is also a system of meanings. Every word, gesture, or symbol in law carries a deeper significance that shapes…
Jurisprudence… Bentham on Punishment: When Pain Becomes Justified 21/10/202520/10/2025 Jeremy Bentham, one of the greatest legal philosophers of the 18th century, is best remembered for his principle of utility - that all laws and actions must aim to achieve…
BNSS… K. M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra: A Turning Point in Indian Criminal Jurisprudence 10/10/202512/10/2025 Introduction Few criminal cases in Indian legal history have intertwined emotion, morality, and law as profoundly as K. M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra (AIR 1962 SC 605). Beyond its…
Jurisprudence… The Principle of Utility: Bentham’s Greatest Happiness Formula 22/09/202520/10/2025 📖 In our previous blog Jeremy Bentham: The Architect of Utilitarian Jurisprudence, we explored Jeremy Bentham’s life and the intellectual climate that shaped his philosophy. Building on that foundation, this…
Criminology… Understanding Mens Rea: The Backbone of Criminal Law 22/02/202522/02/2025 🌟What is Mens Rea? "Actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea" – An act does not make a person guilty unless there is a guilty mind. The principle of…
Dr. Ganesh Visavale 