Understanding Probate: A Legal Framework
Introduction Probate is the legal process of authenticating a deceased person's will, appointing an executor, and distributing assets according to…
Clarifying the IPC/CrPC to BNS/BNSS Transition and Interplay
The transition from India’s long-standing legal codes—the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) and the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC)—to…
Legal Recourse for Frozen Bank Accounts in India: Remedies & Solution
Introduction In India, the freezing of a bank account can lead to severe financial difficulties for individuals or businesses. Accounts…
Empowerment Through Understanding: Women, Family Law, and Justice
Introduction India has made notable strides in education, women's empowerment, and economic participation. However, the legal literacy of women remains…
Double Jeopardy in India: Gaps and Contradictions in the Legal Framework
The principle of double jeopardy, grounded in ancient legal traditions and embedded in numerous global legal systems, safeguards individuals from…
Zero FIR: A Revolutionary Concept in Indian Law for Access to Justice
The concept of a "Zero FIR" has emerged as a crucial provision within the Indian legal system, allowing for the…
LANDLORD AND TENANT CONFLICTS IN INDIA: LEGAL FRAMEWORK AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Landlord-tenant disputes are a common phenomenon in India’s rental housing sector, arising from issues such as rent payments, property maintenance,…
“Navigating the Overlap: Understanding the POSH and POCSO Acts”
In 2023, a writ petition was filed in the High Court of Madras by seven petitioners in the case XYZ…
TEN PLUS YEARS OF POSH: HOW INDIAN COURTS HAVE SHAPED WORKPLACE SAFETY
INTRODUCTION The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act of 2013 marked a transformative moment for workplace safety in India.…
“Legal Responsibilities of Online Aggregators Under the POSH Act, 2013”
With the rise of the gig economy and the growing influence of aggregator platforms—whether food delivery services, online marketplaces, or…