Law

Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud, who recently concluded his tenure as the Chief Justice of India, has brought to light a significant issue confronting the judicial system: the growing influence of social media and lobbyists who target individual…
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CONDITION IN PRISONS CONTINUES TO DETERIORATE, DESPITE COURT ORDERS The Supreme Court has issued notice to the central government seeking a reply from it on how the government is going to tackle the overcrowding in jails and filling up of…
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If all Indians have same laws governing them, then the politicians will have nothing to offer to any community in exchange of their votes. Uniform civil code only means uniformity in personal laws. It will be a neutral law which will have…
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India’s juvenile justice laws have been under the scanner in recent weeks, with many activists and women’s rights groups arguing that the law is too lenient for those being prosecuted for crimes including murder and rape. The…
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Disprivilege and backwardness can be addressed without resort to fixed quotas The Hardik Patel-led agitation demanding the inclusion of Patels among the OBCs has once again focused the country’s attention on the…
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The temples of justice are also home to moments of laughter. Courts are regarded as temples of justice, where proceedings are conducted with solemnity in a forbidding atmosphere. Yet there are lively humorous moments showcasing…
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A celebratory understanding of the Indian Constitution as a robust text or entity that has worked and survived for sixty plus years suggests the world-historic importance of the Indian Constitution as the modern world’s first…
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Laws are meant to protect. The allegations have to be true. And nobody should have a complaint of being implicated in false cases. While the premise of the law often is used to its spirit, there are some which are often not used…
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The Ordinance to amend ‘The Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act 2013’ has lapsed on 31stAugust, 2015.  The Bill to replace the Ordinance is pending for…
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By Sidharth Shankar Mishra While there are good lawyers out there, there are some pretty rotten ones as well. Many of you have encountered corrupt lawyers, who sold out your cases to the opposing team, for money quietly paid…
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By M.Y.Siddiqui Several combined initiatives of the Union Government and States in close coordination with the judiciary at the apex and High Courts to reduce delays and expedite disposal of cases have failed to deliver justice to the…
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 By Siddhartha Shankar Mishra It is a fact that leaving few all the laws/ acts/ rules were made by the britishers and were used by them efficiently for their cause. After we received freedom, the same laws continued but slowly it were…
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