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Soli Sorabjee ‘the sentinel of constitutional rights’

Erstwhile Attorney General of India and an eminent and victorious jurist Soli Jehangir Sorabjee was born on March 9, 1930, in the then called Bombay (now Mumbai). He passed away on April... Read more »

Socrates’ dissent of democracy: Does it stand the test of time?

One of the earliest well-known Greek philosophers, Socrates was a stern critic of the notion of democracy. He proposed two thought experiments to counter the idea of a democratic system. In one... Read more »

Right Of Accused To Recall Witness U/S 311 CRPC Can’t Always Be Denied In Lieu Of Prosecutrix’s Right U/S 33(5) POSCO Act: Orissa HC

Without mincing any words, the Orissa High Court has as recently as on March 4, 2022 in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Pidika Sambaru v. State of Odisha &... Read more »

Registering offence of corruption against public servants merely on written complaints without supportive material disastrous: MP HC

While taking potshots on the growing most reprehensible tendency of registering offence of corruption against public servants at the drop of a hat just on written complaints alone without supportive material and... Read more »

ELECTRONIC DEMOCRACY IN DIGITAL AGE: AN ANALYSIS

“Democracy is a government by the people in which the supreme power is bestowed in the people and exercised directly by them or by their elected representatives under anunrestricted electoral system.” A... Read more »

No Part Of A Statute Or Word Of A Statute Can Be Interpreted In Isolation: Supreme Court

“The essence of law lies in the spirit, not its letter, for the letter is significant only as being the external manifestation of the intention that underlies it” -Salmond RENAISSANCE HOTEL HOLDINGS... Read more »

An analysis of constitutional safeguards provided to women in India

The principle of gender equality is enshrined in the Indian Constitution in its Preamble, Fundamental Rights, Fundamental Duties and Directive Principles. The Constitution not only grants equality to women, but also empowers... Read more »

Circumstantial evidence should not only be consistent with guilt of accused but also be inconsistent with his innocence: Allahabad HC

While drawing curtains on all the doubts on the evidentiary value of circumstantial evidence, the Allahabad High Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Shriniwas vs State of UP... Read more »

ARE ADOPTIVE MOTHERS ENTITLED TO MATERNITY LEAVE JUST LIKE BIOLOGICAL MOTHERS?

In Indian mythology mothers are kept in the highest regard, they are understood as women who show colossal strength, displaying anomalous love and courage in the worst and best situations. Mothers are... Read more »

EXPLORING DIGNITY JURISPRUDENCE DEVELOPED BY THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

The Moving Finger writes and, having writ; Moves on: nor all your Piety nor Wit. Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line; Nor all your Tears wash out a word... Read more »
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