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 services. This examination was...
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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 law or policy conflicting...
Continue reading...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 under which a plea...
Continue reading...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 call for a unified...
Continue reading...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 511 of the Indian...
Continue reading...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 law infringes on the...
Continue reading...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. Moreover, it examines the...
Continue reading...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: Key Facts of the Case: Key...
Continue reading...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 to understand, like in...
Continue reading...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 between forcibly taking a...
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