The two provisions are in two different chapters of the Code, though common expression ‘investigation’ is used in both the provisions. Normal rule is to understand the same expression in…
The Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2025 seeks to introduce significant reforms to the Advocates Act, 1961, with the stated objective of modernizing the legal profession, improving legal education, and ensuring greater…
Principles of democracy and liberty demand a regular and efficient check on police powers. One way of keeping check on authorities with such powers is by documenting every action of…
In the case of Ramchandra Aggarwal v. State of Uttar Pradesh (1966), The Supreme Court considered an important question whether the District Judge has jurisdiction under s. 24 of the…
Introduction The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently adjudicated upon the case of Sanjeev Kumar v. State of Haryana & Ors. (CRWP-941-2025), delivering a significant ruling on child custody disputes,…
Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in the case of Ranveer Gautam Allahabadia v. Union of India & Ors., issued a significant ruling concerning fundamental rights, freedom of expression, and…
The Supreme Court of India, in Enforcement Directorate v. Kapil Wadhawan & Anr. (Criminal Appeal Nos. 701-702 of 2020), addressed a crucial issue pertaining to an accused’s right to default…
Supreme Court in the case of Rambaran Parosad v. Ram Mohit Hazra (1966), considered this question of perpetuities. The Meaning of ‘Perpetuities’ “A perpetuity”, as defined by Lewis in his…
Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in its judgment in Vinod Kumar v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) , dealt with crucial aspects of circumstantial evidence in a criminal…
Introduction The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently delivered its judgment in CRM-M-62038-2024, concerning the bail application of an accused in a case involving murder under Section 302 of the…
