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exploitation

Sexual assault by Married man
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Inside Karnataka HC’s order rejecting bail of a married man accused of sexually assaulting Scheduled Caste minor

“It is high time to send a strong signal to the society at large to be more vigilant on women and children belonging to weaker sections of the society.”

Published on September 13, 2025September 18, 2025By Editor
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Madras High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

‘Extracting work from Junior Advocates without payment is exploitation and in violation of fundamental rights’; Madras HC suggests for minimum stipend

“The function of the Bar Council is to ensure that the livelihood of these lawyers is protected by fixing minimum stipend to be paid in the event of engaging the services of the junior lawyers, who have enrolled.”

Published on June 7, 2024June 13, 2024By Apoorva
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human rights divide
Op EdsOP. ED.

Navigating the Morality — Human Rights Divide: Charting a Path for Sex Workers in Indian Jurisprudence

by Bhavya Johari†

Published on September 15, 2023September 14, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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journal for labour and employment law
Call For PapersLaw School News

Call for Papers | NLIU Journal for Labour and Employment Law (JLEL) [Vol III]

The Centre for Labour Law (CLL) at the National Law Institute University, Bhopal is proud to announce the Call for Papers for

Published on April 21, 2023April 21, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Delhi High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Delhi High Court denies Nokia’s plea of directing Oppo to pay royalty to Nokia under Order 39 Rule 10 CPC in Standard Essential Patents (SEPs) case

    Delhi High Court: In a case where application was filed by Nokia under Order 39 Rule 10 of CPC, the

Published on November 25, 2022November 30, 2022By Editor
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Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Bombay High Court| Slow pace of trial defeating the very purpose of POCSO Act; Court of Sessions to submit report of pending cases, number of Special Courts

    Bombay High Court: Bharati Dangre, J. while adjudicating a bail application which dealt with an unfortunate incident of a girl

Published on July 4, 2022May 15, 2025By Editor
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Karnataka High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Mere suspicion is not enough to prosecute the petitioner for offence punishable under S. 370 of the IPC for human trafficking; Kar HC observes in a case where AIO caught 3 Indian nationals on suspicion

Karnataka High Court: M Nagaprasanna J. allowed the petition and quashed the proceedings in the case pending on the file of the

Published on April 19, 2022April 28, 2022By Editor
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

MP HC | A sex worker cannot be considered to be exploiting herself so as to bring her within the ambit of S. 370 IPC for the offence of trafficking

Madhya Pradesh High Court: Rajendra Kumar Srivastava, J., quashed the charge under Section 370 IPC framed against the petitioner. On receiving information

Published on June 3, 2020June 12, 2020By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

POCSO Special Courts must devise methods to protect identity of child abuse victim during investigation and trial

Sikkim High Court: While deciding the present appeal wherein the appellant convicted under the POCSO Act, prayed before the Court for his

Published on April 12, 2018April 12, 2018By Saba
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