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...
Continue reading...Introduction to Shamlat Land Review 2024
The Supreme Court’s recent decision to revisit its 2022 ruling on the issue of ‘Shamlat deh’ land has reignited discussions on the rights of village landowners in Haryana. Shamlat deh refers to land that...
Continue reading...Intriguing Case on Inheritance Rights: Maqsood Ahmad vs Rahmatullah 2023
Introduction This editorial explores a compelling legal battle that unfolded before the Allahabad High Court, involving intricate inheritance rights under Muslim law. The case of Maqsood Ahmad and his sisters versus Rahmatullah revolves around...
Continue reading...Exploring the India-EFTA Trade Deal 2023
India’s trade landscape took a significant leap with the recent finalization of a trade agreement with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), which includes Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland. This Trade and Economic Partnership...
Continue reading...Daughter’s Right to Karta Position: Landmark Judgment
Introduction This case explores whether a daughter, as the eldest member of a Mitakshara Hindu Undivided Family (HUF), can become the Karta (head) of the HUF following the 2005 amendment to the Hindu Succession...
Continue reading...Introduction to Proviso Interpretation 1956
This case marks a significant examination of the Proviso in Section 6 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956. Facts Background of the Case Key Events and Legal Judgments Nature of the Property Family Relationships...
Continue reading...Crucial Verdict on Marital Cruelty
Introduction to the Case This editorial explores a significant legal case where a couple is involved in allegations of cruelty and desertion, highlighting the difficulties in proving cruelty in matrimonial cases. The Supreme Court’s...
Continue reading...Introduction to Ancestral Property Rights 2023
In a groundbreaking case that sheds light on the complexities of ancestral property rights under Hindu law, the Supreme Court delivered a verdict that underscores the evolving interpretation of inheritance rights. The dispute centered...
Continue reading...Restitution Rights Case 1964
Introduction This discussion centers around the concept of restitution of conjugal rights as outlined in the Hindu Marriage Act of 1955. Here’s a simplified breakdown: Facts: Issues Involved Dual Employment Before Marriage: When both...
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