Section 45 PMLA Exception Clause for Women
Introduction The Supreme Court's recent interpretation of bail provisions under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act,1966 (PMLA) has brought significant…
Abetment of Suicide
Introduction The Honorable Supreme Court of India, comprising Justice Abhay S. Oka and Justice K.V. Viswanathan, has delivered a significant judgment on…
Permanent and Interim Maintenance in Void Marriages
Introduction In Sukhdev Singh v. Sukhbir Kaur, a bench of Justice Abhay S Oka, Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah and Justice Augustine George…
The Rise of Cybercrime: A Growing Threat to Global Security
In the digital age, crimes that once occurred in the physical world are increasingly taking place in cyberspace. Cybercrime, a…
DEFAMATION VS. FREEDOM OF SPEECH: A LEGAL ANALYSIS
Introduction Freedom of speech and expression is a cornerstone of democracy, but it is not an unrestricted right. Defamation laws…
Legal Interpretation of Obscenity
Introduction The legal interpretation of obscenity has significant changes over time, starting with the strict "Hicklin test" from the 1868…
The Death Penalty: Ethical and Legal Considerations
The death penalty, also known as capital punishment, raises profound ethical and legal questions that continue to shape debates in…
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…
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…
Violence & the Legal Profession
INTRODUCTION: The Justice System is dependent upon three important actors, i. e., Judiciary, Police, and Lawyers. Advocates play a vital…