Jurisprudence… Benthamโs Jurisprudence Under Fire: Utility vs Justice in Modern Law 26/10/202528/10/2025 Jeremy Bentham, often regarded as the father of legal positivism and founder of utilitarian jurisprudence, revolutionized modern legal thought by introducing the idea that law should serve the greatest happiness…
Jurisprudence… Codifying Happiness: Benthamโs Utilitarian Revolution in Law 24/10/202505/12/2025 Can law be engineered like a machine - precise, predictable, and built for public good? Bentham believed so. Jeremy Bentham (1748โ1832), the English philosopher and jurist, is often described as…
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…
BNSS… Lalita Kumari Case: Mandatory FIR Registration Explained 21/09/202518/10/2025 Introduction The Indian criminal justice system rests on the foundational principle that ubi jus ibi remedium - where there is a right, there must be a remedy. Yet, for many…
Criminology… Understanding Mens Rea: The Backbone of Criminal Law 22/02/202522/02/2025 ๐What is Mens Rea? "Actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea" โ An act does not make a person guilty unless there is a guilty mind. The principle of…
Constitutional Law… Criminal Defamation: Should It Be Decriminalized? 22/02/2025 ๐ The Debate Over Criminal Defamation Defamation laws exist to protect individuals from false statements that could harm their reputation. However, when defamation is criminalized, it raises critical questions about…
Criminology… Capital Punishment in India: Time for Reform? 22/02/2025 Reforming the Death Penalty in India: A Need for Change? ๐ Introduction: The Debate on Capital Punishment The death penalty has been one of the most controversial forms of punishment…
Family Law… ๐ Phulmoni Das Case: A Tragic Turning Point in India’s Legal History 12/02/2025 Introduction The tragic case of Phulmoni Das in 1890 remains one of the most shocking incidents in India's legal history. This case highlighted the horrors of child marriage ๐, leading…