Author: Himanshu Poshwal

Himanshu Poshwal is an emerging legal writer and law student with a strong interest in constitutional law and its societal implications. He frequently contributes opinion pieces and analyses on contemporary legal issues, aiming to bridge the gap between legal theory and public understanding. His work often delves into the ethical dimensions of law practice, including topics like virtual hearings and the evolving role of lawyers in the digital age.
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Repeated Transfers of Justice Atul Sreedharan Fuel Bench-Bar Concerns

The transfer of Justice Atul Sreedharan has been a hot news in the legal circles of India especially due to his frequent transfers. Judges and lawyers are raising serious concerns regarding the successive moves which most people term as being abnormal. Sreedharan, who is a senior judge, independent in nature, has had several transfer proposals in very minimal time. This has brought an insecurity of the stability and autonomy of the court system.

byHimanshu Poshwal
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Trump Orders Immediate Release of George Santos, Commutes Ex-Lawmaker’s 7-Year Fraud Sentence

President Donald Trump has made a sudden decision to release George Santos, the former New York congressman immediately. Mr. Santos had a seven-year sentence of fraud and identity theft in prison. The president declared that he would reduce the sentence, an action that will reduce the prison term but none of the criminal conviction will be deleted. Mr. The order was issued just after Santos had served approximately three months of his 87-month sentence.

byHimanshu Poshwal
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ISS Rejects Elon Musk’s $1 Trillion Tesla Pay Plan, Urges Shareholders to Vote ‘No

The strongly influential institution, which counsels the biggest investors on their voting votes in corporate activities is some of the largest institutions known as the Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) which has dealt a huge blow to Elon Musk. The company has formally advised Tesla shareholders to vote against an initiative to approve the gigantic compensation package of Musk in 2018.

byHimanshu Poshwal
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Justice Mustaque of Kerala High Court Aids Drug-Addicted NDPS Accused with College Seat and Fee Payment

A case that was well beyond the cold letters of the law was recently experienced in the Kerala High Court. A young engineering student appeared in court charged with some serious cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act commonly referred to as NDPS Act. This is a notoriously strict law and in most cases the sentence of the law is very long in the prison and the bail is extremely hard to get.

byHimanshu Poshwal
Current Legal Update

Justice Syam Kumar of Kerala High Court Warns Judicial Approval of Arbitrary Waqf Claims Could Turn Taj Mahal into Waqf Property

The meaning of the statement made by justice Syam Kumar did not imply alarm and was a deep-seated appeal to hard work in the judiciary. His phrases demonstrate that he has a great concern with the rule of law and preservation of the property rights of all citizens. This was observed in one of the cases referred to which a judge stressed that the legal process should be followed with care and integrity. 

byHimanshu Poshwal