Introduction to Eligibility vs Suitability 2023
In a landmark case that stirred the legal community, the Supreme Court delved into the nuanced difference of eligibility vs suitability for judicial appointments, specifically in the context of elevating a lawyer to the position of an Additional Judge. This case emerged from a writ petition filed by three advocates from the Madras High Court, […]
Introduction to Bail and Arrest Guidelines Case
The essence of the judiciary’s role in balancing the scales of justice often comes under scrutiny, particularly in the context of bail and arrest guidelines. At the heart of this editorial is a pivotal case that delves into the legality of arrests during investigations and the intricate interpretations of bail under criminal law. This case, […]
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 multiple landowners jointly contribute for the common use of the village. This land plays a pivotal role in the rural economy […]