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Breaking News: Video conferencing cannot be directed in transfer petitions, Krishna Veni Nigam overruled by 2:1

A 3-judge Bench of the Supreme Court today held that video conferencing can’t be ordered in exchange petitions. All the while, it overruled its choice in Krishna Veni Nigam, which was passed not long ago. While Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice AM Khanwilkar decided that video conferencing can be utilized simply after the settlement […]

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Attempt to Suicide is No Longer a CRIME in India Modi Govt Scraps Sec 309 of IPC

Should suicide be a Criminal Offence?

Suicide can be defined as an act or an instance of taking one’s own life voluntarily and intentionally. Everyone deals with tough times, but some people have been dealt a tougher hand when it comes to life circumstances, past trauma, mental and/or physical illness, social standing, and ability to cope with depressive emotions. There are […]

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Ongoing Case- De-Seat President and Vice President of India like Kenya has Done

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA, NEW DELHI ORIGINAL JURISDICTION DE NOVO CIVIL WRIT PETITION NO. WP(C) OF 2017 [Under Article 32 of the Constitution of India] DR. LEO REBELLO … The Petitioner (in Person) People’s Presidential Candidate Residing at: 28 / 552 Samata Nagar, Kandivali (East), Mumbai 400101. Versus ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA Statutory […]

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Hearing of Ayodhya Case

Funding Of Political Parties: SC Issued Notice To Government On Finance Act Amendments

The Supreme Court took action on Funding Of Political Parties and issued a notice to the local government on a PIL testing alterations to different statutes presented through The Finance Act, 2017, and The Finance Act, 2016 These statutes incorporate the Income Tax Act, 1961, Representation of People’s Act, 1951, Reserve Bank of India Act, […]

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Kesavananda Bharati

Case Study: Kesavananda Bharati vs State Of Kerala And Anr

Case Study: Kesavananda Bharati  vs State Of Kerala And Anr  24 April, 1973 Name of the case – Kesavananda Bharati … vs State Of Kerala And Anr Equivalent Citations- (1973) 4 SCC 225)  INTRODUCTION –  Kesavananda Bharati  vs State Of Kerala –This is the greatest decision in the history of the Indian constitution which determined the fabric […]

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Honeypreet arrested in custody of Haryana police, says ‘truth will prevail’

In the wake of being on the keep running for over a month, Honeypreet Insan, the “embraced little girl” of imprisoned Dera Sacha Sauda group boss Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, strolled into the Mohali police headquarters and was arrested by Haryana police. Honeypreet false name Priyanka Taneja, sought total isolation not long after vast scale […]

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Municipal Corporations and Contractors

Case Study: Dr. Monica Kumar & Anr vs State Of U. P. & Ors

          Dr. Monica Kumar & Anr vs State Of U. P. & Ors                                                              On 27 May, 2008 JURISDICTION IN THE HONURABLE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA […]

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Article 21

Substantive Rights That Flow From Article 21

The Constitution of India, 1950 (“the Constitution”) is a ‘transformative’ archive in which arrangements ‘exemplifying prudent common sense and managerial detail’ remain nearby articles which point ‘to start and shape social and financial upsets inside India’. Specifically, Parts III and IV of the Constitution – the Fundamental Rights and the Directive Principles of State Policy […]

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right to say No

“Women of easy virtue have right to say No”: Bombay High Court

Days before the Delhi High Court redefined consent in the Mahmood Farooqui case, the Bombay High Court had held that ladies of simple prudence additionally have the privilege to state no. The Court was hearing an application for suspension of sentence and discharge on safeguard of a man who had been indicted by a trial court of […]

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Live-in Relationship

Status of Women in Live-in Relationship

INTRODUCTION In our Indian society, marriage is considered as a sacred bond since the Vedic period. The concept of matrimony has continuously evolved with time, with changing society and human psychology.The present and future generations are considering relationship more liberally, one such concept is a live-in relationship which is being adopted by numerous couples around […]

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‘Hanging by neck’ under Section 354(5) CrPC challenged by lawyer in Supreme Court for violation of Article 21 Constitution

A public interest litigation has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the vires of Section 354(5) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, which provides for the method of execution of death sentence in India – hanging by neck till the convict is dead. The petition, which has been filed by advocate Rishi Malhotra, has relied extensively […]

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Article 35A – Making Fundamental Right a myth in the State of Jammu & Kashmir

In this article, we focus on the provision of Article 35A of the Indian Constitution and discusses how Article 35A is making Fundamental Right a myth in the State of Jammu & Kashmir. “If I may say so, if things go wrong under the new Constitution, the reason will not be that we had a […]

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