The Inherent Powers of the High Court U/s 482 CrPC
Introduction The Indian legal system, deeply rooted in constitutional principles and procedural codes, provides High Courts with a unique set…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) as an Arbitrator: A New Frontier in Justice
Introduction Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly transformed many industries, including healthcare, education, manufacturing, and finance. The legal field, historically slow…
Death Penalty in India: Law, Morality, and Reform
The death penalty remains one of the most contentious issues in India's legal and moral landscape. As a punishment reserved…
Kesavananda Bharti v. State of Kerala
Introduction Kesavananda Bharti's case is one of the important cases of the Indian Constitution, as this case introduced the Doctrine…
Balancing Stringency and Fairness: Analyzing the Kerala High Court’s Ruling on Bail Under the NDPS Act
Introduction The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act), is one of India’s most stringent legislations, designed to…
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…
CONSTITUTIONALITY OF HANDCUFFING IN INDIA
INTRODUCTION As per the definition of the Collins Dictionary, Handcuffs are “two metal rings which are joined together and can…
The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023: Strengthening Citizen Rights and Modernizing India’s Criminal Justice System
Introduction:- The *Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS)* marks a significant legislative reform aimed at enhancing the Indian criminal justice…