In Sarla Verma and others v. Delhi Transport Corporation and another, 2009, two-Judge Bench made a sanguine endeavour to simplify the determination of claims by specifying certain parameters. In Sarla…
The concept of binding precedent is a cornerstone of the common law judicial system, ensuring consistency, predictability, and stability in the application of the law. This principle mandates that decisions…
The evolution of jurisprudence in motor accident claims cases dates back to case earlier than Motor Vehicle Act, 1988. That time the Supreme Court including High Courts of many states…
Articles 37, and 38 of the Constitution read as under:- “37. Application of the principles contained in this Part. — The provisions contained in this Part shall not be enforceable…
This article is an excerpt from the judgment of Justice Nagarathna in Property Owner Association v. State of Maharashtra (2024). Emile Durkheim, the French sociologist who formally established the academic…
This article is an excerpt from the judgment of Justice Nagarathna in Property Owner Association v. State of Maharashtra (2024). Much like many countries finding liberation from colonial rule, the…
On 22 November 1948, the Constituent Assembly debated a proposed amendment to Article 31 of the draft Constitution, which corresponds to Article 39 of the present Constitution. Professor KT Shah…
On 4 November 1948, Dr B R Ambedkar moved a motion to introduce the draft constitution and delivered a landmark speech, explaining the intentions and ideas behind various provisions of…
Brief History of Article 31-C Article 31-C provides statutes with immunity against constitutional challenges for alleged breaches of Articles 14 and 19 provided that the statutes give effect to the…
The preamble to the Constitution enshrines the declaration to constitute India into a sovereign, socialist, secular, democratic, republic. The 42nd Amendment to the Constitution incorporated the expression ‘secular’ in the…
