Constitutional Law… The Sheela Barse Case Law: A Turning Point in India’s Human Rights and Prison Reform Jurisprudence 21/11/202520/11/2025 The name Sheela Barse is written in golden letters in the history of Indian human rights jurisprudence. A journalist turned human rights activist, she brought to the Supreme Court several…
Civil Procedure Code… Res Judicata Under CPC: Meaning, Essentials & Landmark Case Laws Explained 20/11/202519/11/2025 One of the most powerful and fundamental rules in civil litigation is the doctrine of Res Judicata. Found in Section 11 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, it prevents…
Civil Procedure Code… Objection of Jurisdiction Under CPC: Meaning, Procedure & Landmark Case Laws Explained 20/11/202519/11/2025 In civil litigation, the first and most fundamental question is whether the court has the authority to hear the case. This authority is known as jurisdiction. Whenever a party believes…
Law… Contempt of Court: Meaning, Kinds, Defences & Landmark Case Laws 18/11/202516/11/2025 A strong judicial system is essential for any constitutional democracy. Courts must be able to function freely, independently, and without fear. To protect this independence and ensure public confidence in…
Banking Law… Understanding Section 138 of Negotiable Instrument: Insights from Kusum Ingots Judgment 13/10/202515/12/2025 The decision in Kusum Ingots & Alloys Ltd. v. Pennar Peterson Securities Ltd. [(2000) 2 SCC 745] is a cornerstone judgment of the Supreme Court of India interpreting the scope…
Law… Understanding Domicile in Indian Succession Law 12/10/202511/10/2025 The concept of domicile is central to succession law in India. Under the Indian Succession Act, 1925, which governs the devolution of property after the death of a person, domicile…
BNSS… K. M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra: A Turning Point in Indian Criminal Jurisprudence 10/10/202512/10/2025 Introduction Few criminal cases in Indian legal history have intertwined emotion, morality, and law as profoundly as K. M. Nanavati v. State of Maharashtra (AIR 1962 SC 605). Beyond its…
Constitutional Law… The Role of the Constitution in India’s Agrarian Justice 08/10/202516/10/2025 Part 1 — Land, Law, and Justice: The Constitutional Foundation of Agrarian Reforms in India 🪔 Introduction: The Soul of India Lies in Its Soil India’s agrarian reforms are not…
Labour Law… Burmah-Shell Case: Defining ‘Workman’ in Labour Law 05/10/2025 Introduction The meaning of the term “workman” under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (IDA) has been a recurring subject of litigation in Indian labour jurisprudence. With the passage of time,…
CrPC… State of Jharkhand v. Govind Singh (2004): A Landmark Case on Circumstantial Evidence 03/10/2025 Introduction Criminal jurisprudence in India rests on the fundamental principle that “it is better that ten guilty persons escape than that one innocent suffer.” This principle ensures that courts must…