The Election Commission is a constitutionally established autonomous entity tasked with overseeing the electoral process in India. A primary responsibility of the Commission is to ensure that elections are conducted in a free and fair manner across the nation, with transparency being a vital aspect of its operations. Throughout its tenure, the Commission has encountered…
Bench: HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE B.R. GAVAI, HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE PRASHANT KUMAR MISHRA and HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE K.V. VISWANATHAN Item no- 04 SLP(C) No. 010885/2024 Case Title: SAMEER ALIAS SANAM vs. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH Case Details: This petition challenges The Allahabad Hight Court order whereby Through the previous order of this case, several bail applications…
Abstract In this research paper an attempt has been made to unwrap the complex and extremely delicate issue of rape as well as different spheres through which it is dealt with in India, both from a legal social science, and psychological viewpoint. The incidence of rape is a serious offence with long term physical and…
On Monday, the Supreme Court of India emphasized the importance of giving detailed reasons for decisions quickly. The Court criticized the increasing habit of judges announcing their decisions without explaining the reasons right away. It strongly suggested that judges should provide these reasons within two days, or at most five days, after announcing the decision….
-By Subhrodeep Maiti In a pivotal ruling, the Orissa High Court clarified that the competent court can grant an amount of maintenance more than what is claimed in the application under section 25(2) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. The said ruling lays emphasis on the discretion of the court to do justice and fair…
CASE BRIEF Bench: HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE, HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA, HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE MANOJ MISRA Case Number: dairy No. 22945/2024 Case Title: PRIYA MISHRA AND ANR. Versus UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. Facts of the Case: The petitioners challenged the impact of the COVID-19 vaccine, claiming that it would negatively affect the Indian…
INTRODUCTION Geographical Indications (GIs) signify products that originate from a specific geographical area, possessing qualities, reputation, or characteristics inherently linked to their place of origin. For example, “Champagne” refers to sparkling wine made in the Champagne region of France, and it must meet certain standards to be labelled as such. The primary function of a…
The issue of housing project approvals in Noida, particularly involving the Unitech housing projects, has taken a serious turn as a government-appointed panel has challenged the Noida authority in the Supreme Court. This case revolves around the authority’s decision to sanction individual housing units within larger projects, rather than approving entire projects, which the Supreme…
Appellate tribunal NCLAT has upheld an order to allow the central government to take over the management of Delhi Gymkhana Club. The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) set aside the petition filed by the management members against the order passed by the Principal Bench of the NCLT. On April 1, 2024, the NCLT allowed…
Introduction Spousal support is another name for alimony, a legal obligation on the part of one spouse to provide financial support on some level — generally, monthly payments that can be constructed according to and agreed upon by both parties beforehand and set forward as guidelines decreed by the family court at the divorce settlement….
