Article 21 of the Constitution of India, 1949 prohibits arbitrary and unlawful detention, ensuring that no person can be detained without proper legal justification or without following due process of law. It stated that a person…
Purchasing property in India represents a pivotal moment with the potential to transform an individual’s life. Whether as a first-time buyer, seasoned investor, or someone seeking to establish a presence in one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, this decision carries immense significance. The vibrant and expansive Indian property
Recently a bench of 3 Judges the Supreme Court rendered a landmark decision in the case of Delhi Development Authority V. Tejpal & Ors holding that a subsequent change in the law cannot be…
The latest ruling by the Supreme Court in Delhi Development Authority v. Tejpal & Ors. (SLP (C) No. 26697 of 2019) has brought clarity to the contentious issue of excessive delays that affect land purchase procedures in India…
The Supreme Court’s recent judgment in the case of Bijay Kumar Manish Kumar HUF vs. Ashwin Bhanulal Desai has shed light on the intricate dynamics of landlord-tenant disputes, particularly concerning the payment of rent
One of the essential roles of criminal justice administration is to punish offenders and ensure their appropriate treatment. Penal statutes outline the penalties for offenses while granting courts the discretion to determine the severity of the sentence for each offender. In India, the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (“IPC”), previously governed…
In Ravikumar Dhansukhlal Maheta & Anr. v. High Court of Gujarat & Ors., the Supreme Court of India has upheld the recommendations made by the High Court of Gujarat for the promotion of Senior Civil Judges to the 65%
In today’s digital age, where crimes easily cross geographical boundaries, the issue of jurisdiction in law enforcement has become increasingly complex. Recently, in Noel Joseph v. State of Kerala, the Kerala High Court took a significant step in addressing this challenge by establishing
In M/S Sas Infratech Pvt. Ltd. v. the State of Telangana & Anr., the Supreme Court has once again reiterated the crucial distinction between a Judicial Magistrate taking cognizance of an offense and an investigation
The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently delivered a significant ruling concerning the validity of an interfaith marriage between a Muslim man and a Hindu woman. The petitioners, a couple, approached the Marriage