Should Senior Designation System exist? – Supreme Court Answers
Senior Advocate Indira Jaisingh filed a writ petition in 2015 praying the Apex Court to formulate guidelines on Senior Designation, the petition was decided in 2017. Later on, based on…
The Maxim of Expressio Unius Est Exclusion Alterious- Explanation in Brief
The maxim ‘expressio unius est exclusion alterious’ (express mention of one thing excludes others) has been called a valuable servant but a dangerous master. In Mary Angel and others vs.…
Sanjeev Kumar v. State of Haryana:Punjab and Haryana High Court
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,…
Ranveer Gautam Allahabadia v. Union of India: Supreme Court Order
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…
Interpreting the Right to Default Bail: Supreme Court’s Verdict in Enforcement Directorate v. Kapil Wadhawan
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…
Circumstantial evidence in a criminal trial: Supreme Court Judgment in Vinod Kumar v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) 2014
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…
The doctrine of ‘last seen together’: Punjab and Haryana High Court
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…
MOTOR ACCIDENTS COMPENSATION: SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT IN DEEPAK SINGH v. MUKESH KUMAR
Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in its judgment dated February 10, 2025, in the case of Deepak Singh Alias Deepak Chauhan v. Mukesh Kumar & Ors., delivered a significant…
The 365-Day Limitation on Seizure Under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002: A Legal Analysis
The Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA), is a crucial piece of legislation aimed at preventing and controlling money laundering activities in India. The Act empowers enforcement agencies to…
Rights of a natural guardian Vs the welfare of the child: Supreme Court Judgment in Vivek Kumar Chaturvedi & Anr. v. State of U.P. & Ors.
Introduction The Supreme Court of India, in Vivek Kumar Chaturvedi & Anr. v. State of U.P. & Ors. (2025 INSC 159), dealt with the issue of child custody, particularly focusing…