Use Validator class
use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Validator;
$rules = [
'name' => 'required',
'email' => 'required|email,
];
$messages = [
'name.required' => 'The :attribute is required',
'email.required' => 'The :attribute is required',
'email.email' => 'The :attribute is not valid',
];
$validator = Validator::make($request->all(), $rules, $messages);
if ($validator->fails()) {
return Redirect::back()->withErrors($validator)->withInput();
} else {
`enter code here`
}