Keeping Pace with Legal Change
The Bombay High Court affirmed slum dwellers’ constitutional rights, emphasizing their entitlement to live with dignity and safety. This landmark ruling underscores the state’s obligation to ensure humane living conditions, protecting vulnerable communities from forced evictions and promoting inclusive urban development.
Union Minister Nityanand Rai found relief as the Patna High Court ruled his statement voicing fears of ISIS over election outcomes was not provocative. The court’s decision dismissed the plea alleging incitement, affirming his right to express concerns without legal repercussions.
Amazon Prime faces multiple consumer lawsuits across India. Allegations center on deceptive subscription practices, with users claiming they were unknowingly enrolled in paid memberships. The legal challenges highlight growing concerns over transparency in online service subscriptions and consumer rights in the digital marketplace.
I have often said the national aim of India ( in which term I include Pakistan and Bangladesh, for we are really one…
The article outlines the rape case of Kolkata law students, where three of them including a lawyer were sent into custody. It discusses the justice and legal ethics implications, and safety policy on campus, Xiu Xiu Socialism durable interests and implications for gender-based violence on campus and the necessity of accountability and victim support.
In this article, the author focuses on the decision of the Supreme Court in a Special Leave Petition where conviction of a public servant was not stayed under Prevention of Corruption Act. It explores the reasoning of the Court in opposing convictions that are stayed with respect to cases in which the charges against a public servant relate to corruption, strengthening the rule of the courts and citing the principles that apply of accountability and good citizenship in public service. It discusses the actual background, the legal provisions at stake, and the underlying facts brought to request by the Court.
Supreme Court of India has advertised the post of Consultant (Research) and Research Assistant for short-term contractual appointment. Graduates of law who have been involved in research and who have a good command of laws and IT are welcome to the authorities appointment until June 29, 2025. It is done through resume and interaction with pleasant consolidated remuneration.
This paper discusses constitutional provisions and elections of the Panchayati Raj especially 73rd Amendment based on panchayat series. It cuts across the functions and responsibilities of the Pradhan/Sarpanch revealing the intricacies and truths of grassroots governance.
The Supreme Court of India in a cheating case has stayed criminal charges against Anupam Mittal, founder of Shaadi.com. The intervention of the apex court is relief enough in a case that raised the eyebrows of the masses and in the legal circles.
The chief executive officer of HDFC entitled as Abhishek Verma appeared before Bombay High Court in the case of HDFC CEO and related to Lilavati Trust FIR where the three judges of Bombay high court have recused themselves as a major development. This is an unprecedented series, which has become a legal matter of concern, questioning the job of judicial neutrality and confrontation.
