Dadaji Bhikaji vs Rukhmabai: A Case Overview
Introduction In the late 19th century, a landmark legal case shook the foundations of orthodox Hindu society and challenged the…
THE LANDMARK JUDGMENT: MOHIRI BIBI v DHARMODAS GHOSE
INTRODUCTION In colonial India during the late 19th century, the case of Mohori Bibee v. Dharmodas Ghose emerged as a…
The Aarushi Talwar Case: A Legal Analysis and the Role of DNA Evidence
The Aarushi Talwar case, involving the murder of 14-year-old Aarushi Talwar and the domestic help Hemraj, is one of India’s…
DOCTRINE OF SEPARATION OF POWER
INTRODUCTION The doctrine of separation of powers is an early doctrine developed by the scholar, Montesquieu. The doctrine envisages that…
Legal Maxims and Phrases
Legal Maxims and Phrases A list of important legal maxims and foreign words to assist you in attaining a tight grasp over…
Sita Soren v Union of India: An Overview
Introduction In a landmark unanimous decision on March 4, 2024, a seven-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court ruled that…
RESTRICTION ON INTERNET AND FREEDOM OF SPEECH
The biggest public platform, the Internet is utilised for a variety of activities, including conducting business and exchanging data and…
LOOKOUT CIRCULAR : A DRACOIAN POWER?
“An LOC, being an executive action, is open to scrutiny by High Courts in exercise of their writ jurisdiction,” An…
Daughter’s Right in Ancestral Property
Vineeta Sharma v. Rakesh Sharma: An Case Analysis The case focuses on the concept of a joint Hindu family and…
Assault against women: Sections 354A-D IPC
Assault against women is a matter of great concern constituting a grave violation of their basic human rights. Any kind…