Rehan Khan On July 18th, the Supreme Court of India issued a pivotal ruling underscoring that the indefinite denial of bail is unacceptable, emphasizing the critical nature of Article 21 of the Constitution. This article guarantees not only the right Read more
Hriday Shah Justice P. N. Prakash is a former Madras High Court Judge who retired in January 2023 and in his decade long term, disposed of more than 60,000 cases. He enrolled as an Advocate in the year of 1984 Read more
Priyanshu In a significant ruling, the Karnataka High Court has stated that consensual sexual activity between two adults in a long-term relationship cannot be considered rape, even if the relationship ends or love diminishes over time. The court’s decision came Read more
Hriday Shah A Supreme Court division bench, comprising Justices Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Pankaj Mithal, overturned a condition set by the Bombay High Court and suspended the sentence of an individual accused in a bank fraud case. The trial court Read more
Hriday Shah In 2015, the Bihar Government passed a resolution merging two communities, one from the Backwards Castes list and the other from the Scheduled Caste list. On 15th of July, 2024, the Supreme Court of India struck this resolution Read more
Rehan Khan On 16th July, President Droupadi Murmu appointed Justices N. Kotiswar Singh and R. Mahadevan as Judges of the Supreme Court of India. This decision came after a recommendation from the five-member Supreme Court Collegium, led by Chief Justice Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal In light of the Opposition’s “Save the Constitution” campaign impacting the BJP’s performance in various constituencies during the Lok Sabha elections, the Union government is gearing up for an extensive campaign to commemorate 75 years of the Indian Read more
Rehan Khan On 15th July, the Rajasthan Government filed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in the Supreme Court, seeking to intervene in a case regarding the constitutional validity of marital rape as an exception under Section 375 of the IPC. Read more
Rehan Khan Retired Supreme Court Justice S Ravindra Bhat and former Allahabad High Court Justice Satish Chandra were appointed on 15th July to join a high-powered sales committee responsible for overseeing and conducting the action of assets of worth Rs.4,000 Read more
Rehan Khan Out of the roughly 1,40,000 convicts in jails across India, many either do not know about their legal right to appeal against trial court convictions, or are unwilling to approach higher courts due to a lack of expectation Read more