Priyanshu Introduction The case of DK Basu vs. State of West Bengal is a pivotal moment in Indian jurisprudence, fundamentally altering the landscape of criminal procedure and human rights law in India. This landmark judgment addressed the rampant issue of Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal Case Name In Re: Article 370 of the Constitution Citation 2023 INSC 1058 Decided On 11-12-2023 Coram Justices N.V. Ramana, S.K. Kaul, R. Subhash Reddy, B.R. Gavai and Surya Kant Petitioner Manohar Lal Sharma; We the Citizens; Dr. Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court recently rejected a petition challenging the requirement of 70% marks in LLB for entry-level positions in Madhya Pradesh judicial services, stating that such criteria help ensure better candidates join the judiciary. Senior Advocate Santosh Paul, Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court, in its order dated July 19, emphasized that compliance with an order under threat of contempt does not eliminate the right of a party to challenge that order. Justices C.T. Ravikumar and Prashant Kumar Mishra Read more
Rehan Khan An appeal has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court’s refusal to stay the demolition of Muhammadi Jama Masjid and Madarsa located in Mangolpuri’s Y Block, New Delhi. The bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna Read more
Rehan Khan On 30th July, the Supreme Court ruled that State Bar Councils (SBCs) and the Bar Council of India (BCI) cannot charge exorbitant fees for enrolling law graduates, stating that such practices perpetuate “systemic discrimination” against marginalized and economically Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal On 26th July 2024, the Supreme Court expressed concern over the abuse of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) to gain reliefs that were previously denied in other courts. The bench comprised of Justices Surya Kant and KV Viswanathan highlighted Read more
Priyanshu In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of India has stayed the execution of a Madras High Court order directing the removal of a judgment from the online legal database of the Indian Kanoon. The High Court’s directive was Read more
Priyanshu The Supreme Court of India has granted interim bail to Ashish Mishra, the primary accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, permitting him to stay in Lucknow under strict conditions. Mishra, son of Union Minister Ajay Mishra, is accused Read more
Rehan Khan On 15th July, the Supreme Court of India has observed that pay parity cannot be claimed as an indefeasible enforceable right, except where a competent authority has consciously decided to equate two posts. This ruling came as the Read more
