This article is written by Ms Sushree Surekha Choudhury from KIIT School of Law. The article gives a descriptive overview of the principle of rule of law in the United States. It speaks about the origin of the concept and its development over the years. It has been published by Rachit Garg. Introduction  Have you been someone who loved the “Harry Potter” series and novels in their childhood? If yes, you will definitely relate to what I say next. Remember how in ‘Harry Potter and the order of the Phoenix,’ Harry Potter was served with notices from the Ministry of Magic for making improper ..read more

This article has been written by Ria Goyal, a 3rd-year law student, pursuing BBA-LLB(H.) from The NorthCap University. Case Overview Type of case: Inter-State State Parties: Nicaragua, United States of America Institution Name- ICJ (International Court of Justice) Citation: Military and Paramilitary Activities in and against Nicaragua (The Republic of Nicaragua V. The United States of America), 1986 I.C.J. 14 Date of introduction: 9 April 1984 Date of judgment (jurisdiction): 26 November 1984 Date of judgment (merits): 27 June 1986 Judges: Nagendra Singh, Guy Ledreit de Lacharrière, Roberto A ..read more

This article is written by Varchaswa Dubey from JECRC University, Jaipur. This article is an exhaustive work on the Law of evidence and rule of law and the connection between them. Introduction  Every court of law, which is unbiased, operates on the availability of evidence present in front and thereafter punishes the accused if the guilt is proved beyond a reasonable doubt. The law of evidence is that branch of law that deals with proving the alleged offences, usually by the prosecution in criminal cases. Rule of law is the ultimate authority on the land which acts as a guardian for the ..read more

This article is written by Aishwarya Majumdar and Pranjal Chaturvedi, students of Sharda University School of Law. Introduction The term Rule of Law is derived from French phrase “La Principe De Legality” (the principle of legality) and this very doctrine is ascribed to British Jurist and Great Constitutional theorist A.V Dicey, The writing of Dicey in 1885 on British Constitution gave three kindred of Rule of Law, Absence of Arbitrary Power, Equality before Law, and Individual Liberties, while he cautiously ventured through Constitution of USA, where individual liberties a ..read more

This article is written by Arya Mittal from Hidayatullah National Law University. The article analyses the theory of rule of law prevalent in the Indian legal system long before it was propounded by A.V. Dicey. Introduction We all know that rule of law is the basis for a democracy such as India. The Constitution of India is the supreme law and all laws derive authority from the Constitution. The theory of rule of law was propounded by A.V. Dicey but one might be astonished to know that the theory found its way in Indian society long before any other civilised society. But what was it known as ..read more