In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court of India has delivered a resounding message against frivolous litigation and the mistreatment of underprivileged individuals. The case, The State of Rajasthan v. Gopal Bijawat, involved a poor labourer who endured over two

On February 15, 2024, the Supreme Court of India unanimously declared the Electoral Bond Scheme (“EBS”) unconstitutional, marking a monumental shift in India’s political landscape. This blog delves into the multifaceted dimensions of this landmark judgment

The recent judgment by the Delhi High Court in Debarati Nandee v Union of India & Anr + Connected matters on the adoption of children has sparked debate and introspection. The court ruled that “the right to adopt is not a fundamental right” and upheld regulations

The High Court is not prohibited from exercising its inherent jurisdiction and could still determine whether or not the crimes claimed to have been committed were made out in the first place based on the First Information Report (“FIR”), charge sheet, and other documents

The Allahabad High Court’s recent affirmation of a divorce decree highlights the complexities of marital relationships and the legal considerations surrounding them. In the case of Charu Chug Alias Charu Arora vs. Madhukar Chugh, a married couple,

According to the Madhya Pradesh High Court, in Hindu law, a marriage is not considered a contract and cannot be considered legally binding until “Saptapadi” is performed. This statement was made by the Madhya Pradesh High Court in response

According to the Delhi High Court, foreigners’ fundamental rights are restricted to the protection of their life and liberty under Article 21 of the Indian Constitution, and they cannot claim the right to live and settle in India. “We may also note that a foreign national

At the core of this legal saga lies the recognised traditional duty of Indian women to care for elderly in-laws, as astutely noted by the Jharkhand High Court in the case Rudra Narayan Ray v. Piyali Ray Chatterjee. The court, in its sagacious judgment

The Supreme Court has recently issued important guidelines in S Rajaseekaran v. Union of India and others , to guarantee that victims of hit-and-run accidents are aware of the Compensation of Victims of Hit and Run Motor Accidents Scheme, 2022. In particular, the court focused

The Karnataka High Court recently delivered a significant judgment highlighting the rights of auction purchasers in the case of Kalyanamurthy K vs. State Bank of India. The case revolved around the forfeiture of a portion of the deposit