In Ram Chand and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors. reported in (1994) 1 SCC 44 certain parcels of land had been demarcated and declared for compulsory acquisition vide…
In Keisham Meghachandra Singh v. Speaker, Manipur Legislative Assembly and Ors. reported in (2021) 16 SCC 503 the question that arose before this Court was whether courts can direct the…
Introduction The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), signed in 1960 between India and Pakistan, remains one of the world’s most successful examples of international water-sharing agreements. Despite decades of hostilities between…
Introduction On April 21, 2025, the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh delivered a significant judgment in the cases of CRM-M No.1677-2025, CRM-M No.52150-2024, and CRM-M No.14123-2025, involving…
Introduction On April 17, 2025, the Supreme Court of India addressed a batch of writ petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. The petitions, including Writ…
The Supreme Court in Durga Pada Ghosh v. State of West Bengal reported in (1972) 2 SCC 656 whilst dealing with a writ in the nature of habeas corpus was…
Unlike many countries across the globe wherein a provision for deemed assent upon the expiry of the specified time period has been made, there is no such provision in our…
The excerpt taken from the judgment of State of Tamilnadu v. Governor of Tamilnadu (2025). The Governor, in exercise of his powers under Article 200, has three options to choose…
The present excerpt is taken from the judgment of State of Tamilnadu v. Governor of Tamilnadu (2025). A plain reading of Article 200 of the Constitution indicates that when a…
The tenets of parliamentary democracy demand that while the head of state must act on the advice of ministers, the ministers, in turn, must uphold their responsibility to the people…
