Understanding Compassionate Appointment: Rules, Eligibility, and Process
Introduction Compassionate appointment is a government policy designed to provide employment to the dependents of a deceased or medically incapacitated…
Why Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) Are Not a Ground for Divorce in India: A Cultural and Legal Perspective
Introduction In India, marriage is more than a legal contract; it is a sacred institution deeply embedded in religious, social,…
Safeguarding the Authenticity of Constitutionally Recognized SC/ST Lists
Introduction The Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are among the most marginalized communities in India. Recognizing their historical…
Revisiting Bail Provisions Under BNSS: Analyzing Section 479 and Its Legal Implications
In the landmark case of Satender Kumar Antil v. CBI, the Supreme Court acknowledged the alarming reality of overcrowded jails…
Judicial Oversight in Family Disputes: Implications of Rajasthan High Court’s Observations on Misuse of FIR Powers
Family disputes often carry the potential for escalating into legal battles, and in many instances, the criminal justice system is…
Mutual Divorce: Mutual Consent Divorce in India
Divorce, a legal dissolution of marriage, is often an emotionally taxing and complex process. In India, mutual divorce—a form of…
Innovation vs. Disclosure: Examining Legal Gaps in Trade Secret Protection During Patenting
Innovation drives progress, with inventors often navigating complex legal frameworks to secure intellectual property (IP) rights. Patents and trade secrets…
Disclosure of Trade Secret on the Path to a Patent: Lacunae in the Law
In the realm of intellectual property rights, trade secrets and patents play crucial but distinct roles. Trade secrets protect confidential…
CIBIL: A New Weapon to Fight Maintenance Cases
In recent years, the Indian judiciary has grappled with the challenges of enforcing maintenance orders effectively. A significant step in…
Navigating the Intersection of Anti-Money Laundering and Recovery Laws: The Imperative for Collaboration and Cooperation
In the contemporary legal landscape, financial crimes such as money laundering pose significant threats to the global economy, financial institutions,…