World Day for International Justice: History and Significance
World Day for International Justice reminds us that accountability is key to peace, progress, and protection of human dignity, marking 27 years of global commitment
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Section 498-A IPC: A Double-Edged Sword — Protecting Dignity or Enabling Misuse? Supreme Court Rulings explored
Supreme Court continues to shape the interpretation and application of Section 498-A of the IPC, balancing the need to protect women from cruelty and dowry harassment with concerns over potential misuse. Recent rulings provide significant clarity on the scope and limitations of this provision, reaffirming its importance while addressing safeguards to prevent abuse.
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Mapping the Progression of LGBTQ+ Rights in India- Important Laws and Judicial Pronouncements
Tracing the development of LGBTQ+ rights in India with the help of statutory provisions and notable judgments by Supreme Court and High Courts.
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Article 143 of the Constitution of India: Supreme Court’s Advisory Jurisdiction Explained
Explore Article 143 of the Constitution of India, detailing Supreme Court’s advisory jurisdiction. Learn about the recent concerns raised by President Droupadi Murmu regarding the Supreme Court’s directive in State of T.N. v. Governor of T.N., 2025 SCC OnLine SC 770.
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E-Passports Launched in India: Features, Cities, and Everything You Need to Know
Passport Seva Program (PSP) Version 2.0 offers e-Passport service in 12 cities.
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All you Need to Know about the Indian Passport: A Guide to India’s Diverse Passports
Explore the many kinds of passports stamped with Republic of India on the front
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Decolonisation of IPC | The Paradigm shift in India’s criminal justice system with idea of ‘Nyaya’ under BNS
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 flows in the right direction, replacing the Penal Code, 1860 and is enforced from 01-07-2024.
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Indian Nationales abroad: Understanding the differences between NRIs, OCIs and PIOs
To bring the “Indians” abroad closer to home, the Government of India offers different kinds of statuses, which are known as NRIs, OCIs and PIOs.
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Primacy to Suraksha: Understanding the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
The BNSS adopts a “citizen-centric” approach, balancing the rights of both the victims and the accused, respecting the human rights principles.
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Paradigm Shift in India’s Criminal Justice System: Dissecting Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023
The BSA represents a landmark moment in India’s legal landscape, signalling a shift towards modernization and the digital era. It replaces archaic terminologies, expands the admissibility of evidence, and embraces technology.
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Understanding Identity, Address, and Date of Birth Proofs in Legal Contexts
These proofs serve as pillars of trust and accountability in numerous domains, from financial transactions to access to social services. Balancing innovation with protection remains paramount to ensure that identity verification mechanisms remain reliable and secure in an increasingly digitized world.
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Important NDPS Decisions by Supreme Court and High Courts in 2023
If you are in search of important NDPS Supreme Court judgments, orders of 2023, or for that matter, the judgments and orders of High Courts related to specific aspects of NDPS Act, this blog provides important matters covered in 2023.
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Where there is a Will, there is Inheritance Law
by Spenta Havewala Kapadia*
A Rundown on Law Relating to Wills, Letters of Administration, Succession Certificates and Heirship Certificates
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Supreme Court’s take on Employment Notice Period
The transition phase from one workplace to another is a period full of uncertainty and doubts. They say that notice period is your honeymoon period, but for some, it turns out to be a perfect example of “Aag ka dariyaa hai…..doob ke jaana hai”.
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Train Accidents: A Guide to Claim Compensation from Railways
Around 22 benches of the Railway claims Tribunal have been set up at different parts of the country to decide the application for compensation
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Know all about E-Challans -Definition, Filing, Procedure, etc.
This article aims to explore the concept of Traffic E-challans in entirety, the procedure involved and the role of Lok Adalat pertaining to the same.
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Just a Bystander or a Good Samaritan? An Insight on Multi-Jurisdictional Approach on Duties of Bystanders
Every human being whose life is in peril must have a right to assistance.
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[Sec 41 Code of Criminal Procedure] When can a police officer arrest a person without a warrant?
Can police officers arrest a person without reason? The answer is ‘NO’ and the explanation is provided in the blog below with an attempt to make the law easy and understandable.
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Explained| Article 143 of the Constitution of India
The first reference under Article 143 was made in the Delhi Laws case, wherein, the President referred three questions to the Supreme Court for its opinion.
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Latest Supreme Court and High Courts Judgments on Right to Information Act, 2005
“The Right to Information is not meant for gratifying idle curiosity or mere inquisitiveness but is essential for the effective functioning of democracy, transparency and accountability as sine qua non in a genuine democracy” – Former Attorney General Soli J. Sorabjee
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