My email to the President of SCWLA by Justice Katju
To The President Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association Mahalakshmi Pavani mahalakshmipavani.39@gmail.com Madam, Please read this article and share it with…
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My email to Mahalakshmi Pavani, President
SCWLA( mahalakshmipavani@hotmail.com sradvmahalakshmipavani@gmail.com ) To The PresidentSupreme Court Women Lawyers AssociationMahalakshmi PavaniMadam,Please read this article and share it with members…
To the members of the Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association, and other lady lawyers in India By Justice Katju
My sisters and daughters, You took offence at the winking remark by me on a fb post, which was made…
Pathans, the bravest of the brave By Justice Katju
Pathans were originally from Afghanistan, though now they are found in large numbers in Pakistan and India too. They are…
CHAOS IN THE ONLINE GAMING INDUSTRY: NEW LAW TO REGULATE E-SPORTS, ONLINE SOCIAL GAMES AND ONLINE MONEY GAMES
After years of constitutional disputes, regulatory amendments, and fragmented state laws, the legality of online money games is finally set to be clarified.
Paryushan 2025
By Justice Katju Jainism is a religion in India with about 4.5 million followers, mostly in Western India e.g. Gujarat, Rajasthan,…
India’s Panic U-Turn By Justice Katju
President Trump’s announcement of increase in tariffs on Indian goods from 25% to 50% seems to have resulted in a…
GUIDELINES, GAPS, AND GOING IN CIRCLES : SUPREME COURT’S CONTRADICTIONS ON 498A SAFEGUARDS
Despite repeated judicial interventions, India’s legal system continues to struggle with handling of Section 498A. A closer look at recent decisions reveals deeper institutional lapses that go beyond the misuse of this provision.
Appointment of District Judge via Bar Quota: Conflicting Crossroads in Interpretation
Rejanish K.V. v. K. Deepa & Ors. Introduction The present appeal arises from a Kerala High Court ruling that invalidated…
The Waqf ( Amendment ) Act, 2025: Balancing Tradition and Transparency
Waqf Amendment Act 2025, also known as UMEED Act, passed in the Parliament in April 2025, proposes significant changes to the governance and management of Waqf properties in India. This legislation seeks to amend the Waqf Act of 1995, aiming to enhance transparency, accountability, and efficiency in the administration of Waqf properties while addressing long-standing issues within the system.