Supreme Court on October 24 emphasized that stubble burning not only violates personal law but also violates fundamental right of the citizen under Article 21 of Indian Constitution. A bench of Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Ahsanuddin and Justice Augustine George Masih was hearing the petition filed by MC Mehta case today concerning the Air…
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….
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…
-By Taniya Adhikary Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860, enumerates rape and outlines its exceptions. Exception 2 to Section 375 read: “Sexual intercourse or sexual acts by a man with his own wife, the wife not being under fifteen years of age, is not rape.” The section legalizes spousal husbands from legal consequences for non-consensual…
-By Prabhat Kumar Tyagi Supreme Court issued an interim stay on the construction of the Dashashwamedh Ghat station at the Varanasi Ropeway Project, following claims of unlawful demolition by three landowners. Bench comprising Justice MM Sundresh and Sanjay Karol granted the injunction after petitioner alleged that authorities had demolished their property without due process facilitate…
By- Govind Singh Kushwaha In a significant ruling by a bench comprising of Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah, The Supreme Court of India has reaffirmed that the arbitration clauses in agreements do not take away a consumer’s right to redress through the provisions mentioned under the consumer protection act, 2019. The court reiterated…
Court Takes Strong Stand On Election Violations In a stern verdict, the Delhi High Court has summoned 16 candidates contesting the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) elections on charges of vandalising public property. The court acted on the basis of a public interest litigation (PIL) that highlighted the rampant use of posters, banners and graffiti…
-By Raunak Kumar Singh On February 25, the Delhi High Court refused to entertain an urgent plea regarding the ban of a Chinese AI platform that’s Deepseek. The Court said that the users can always opt out and can choose to not use these platforms. The court questioned the urgency of the plea and observed…
-By Pahal Teware The prowess of Indian legal structure is often considered to be a slow brewing process, yet throughout the course of our advocating culture criminal advocacy found a prime space of its own. In current times, as the ambit of Indian jurisprudence expands and newer subjects permeate in the membrane of mundane practice…
-By Ayush Today, Supreme Court has granted interim protection from arrest to YouTuber Ranveer Allahabadia (Beer Biceps) in FIRs filed in Mumbai, Guwahati, and Jaipur over obscenity charges linked to his remarks on the “India’s Got Latent” show. Further, Supreme Court directs Allahbadia to submit its Passport and would seek prior information to go outside…
