CASE ANALYSIS: LANDOWNERS V. STATE
Facts of the case Prior to becoming a state highway, the in-question route was a tiny country road that was…
Lawyer chambers or office, not to be termed as ‘Commercial Activity’ and to be treated as domestic charges under state electricity rules: Allahabad High Court
Legal profession not a commercial activity, chambers should not be charged commercial rate of electricity: Allahabad High Court Legal Profession…
Investigations in POCSO cases, Accused should not be granted Anticipatory Bail, to avoid significant loopholes: A.P High Court
“Anticipatory Bail cannot be granted in Non-Bailable Offences where POCSO is involved and serious sexual harassment is committed by an…
Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India and Others, AIR 2017 SC 5017: A Critical Analysis
Introduction The case of Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India and Others (AIR 2017 SC 5017) is a landmark…
Navigating the Legal Labyrinth: A Guide for First-Generation Lawyers in Litigation
Entering the legal profession as a first-generation lawyer can be both exhilarating and daunting. Unlike their peers who may have…
The Raja Kolander Case: A Gruesome Tale of Crime and Justice
The Raja Kolander case is one of the most infamous criminal cases in the history of India. It involved shocking…
Balancing Financial Independence and Support: Madhya Pradesh High Court’s Ruling on Maintenance under Section 125 CrPC
Madhya Pradesh High Court: In Criminal Revisions filed by both husband and wife regarding reduction of the maintenance amount and…
Judicial Costs Imposed on Women in 498A Cases: Insights from Two Recent Rulings
The High Court of Punjab and Haryana recently delivered two significant judgments that underscore the judicial shift towards a more…
Rakesh Kumar v. Shikha Kumar, [2023] DHC 158 : Concealing Income to Avoid Paying Maintenance or Claiming Exorbitant Amounts in Matrimonial Cases Is Unfortunate
In a recent landmark ruling of Rakesh Kumar v. Shikha Kumar, [2023] , Delhi High Court has shed light on…
Shafin Jahan v. Asokan K.M. (2018): A Landmark Case Upholding Individual Freedom in Marital Choice
The Supreme Court of India's ruling in Shafin Jahan v. Asokan K.M. (2018), commonly known as the Hadiya case, stands…