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Supreme Court Verdict on Reservation in Promotions

In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court scrutinized several constitutional amendments to fortify the framework for reservation in promotions, specifically for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs), within government…

Shemaila Eram May 31, 2024

Indian Constitution Judiciary

Landmark Judgment: Indira Gandhi v. Raj Narain 1975

The Supreme Court of India, in a historic verdict, underscored the essence of free and fair elections as a cornerstone of the Constitution's "basic structure." This principle signifies that any…

Shemaila Eram May 30, 2024

Civil Procedure Judiciary

Plea Rejection Case 2023: Order 2 Rule 2

Introduction In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court delved into the intricacies of Order 2 Rule 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC), shedding light on the conditions…

Shemaila Eram May 29, 2024

Judiciary Public International Law

Navigating AI’s Legal Landscape: The AI Convention 2024

In today's rapidly evolving technological landscape, the regulation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a formidable challenge across the globe. With each country adopting its unique approach to AI governance, the…

Shemaila Eram May 28, 2024

Indian Constitution Indian Penal Code Judiciary

Attempt to Cheat: Supreme Court Ruling 2023

Introduction In a landmark judgment that clarifies the ambit of attempt under Indian law, the Supreme Court elaborated on the essence of attempting to commit a crime, particularly under Section…

Shemaila Eram May 27, 2024

Indian Penal Code

Exploring Sedition: Kedarnath Singh vs State of Bihar, 1962

Introduction In this case, the petitioner challenges the constitutional validity of the sedition law under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC). The main contention is that this…

Sumit Sharma May 25, 2024

Indian Penal Code

Landmark Judgment: The Nanavati Case (1959)

Introduction This case is a key reference in understanding Exception 1 of Section 300 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, which deals with the defense of grave and sudden provocation.…

Sumit Sharma May 25, 2024

Indian Penal Code

Landmark Judgment on Common Intention

Introduction This judgment marks a significant moment in interpreting the concept of common intention as defined in the Indian Penal Code of 1860. Here's what makes it noteworthy: It clarifies…

Sumit Sharma May 25, 2024

Indian Penal Code

Understanding Private Defence: A Landmark Case

Introduction The right to private defence is a rule in Indian law that allows people to protect themselves if someone attacks them unlawfully. But sometimes, this rule can be hard…

Sumit Sharma May 25, 2024

Indian Penal Code Judiciary

Kidnapping Clarified – 1960

Introduction In the realm of Indian legal history, a significant case has emerged concerning the alleged kidnapping of a minor. This case has prompted a closer examination of the distinction…

Vaidurya Kant May 25, 2024