KEY TAKEAWAYS The judiciary's independence means that the legislature and executive branches of government cannot impede its ability to carry out their respective functions and prevent it from doing justice. Judges ought to be immune from any res ..
Chapter XXXV of the BNSS deals with the provisions relating to bail. Chapter XXXIII of the CrPC used to deal with the provisions relating to bail. While most of the BNSS provisions are identical to the corresponding provisions of CrPC, some major cha ..
While displaying zero tolerance to misuse of penal laws meant for safety of women, the Supreme Court as recently as on April 19, 2024 in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Parteek Bansal vs The State of Rajasthan & ..
INTRODUCTIONUnder the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC), the Courts have been entrusted with the power to issue Commissions. The Commissions are issued for the purpose of fulfilling certain functions which are crucial in the effective delivery of j ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Defamation is the act of conveying false proclamations about an individual that harm the reputation of that individual when seen through the eyes of a layman. Defamation is an offence under both civil and criminal law. In civil and crim ..
While ruling on a very significant legal point pertaining to the consensual relationship of the adolescents and so also regarding its implications under the POCSO Act, we see here quite clearly that the Karnataka High Court at Bengaluru in a most lea ..
Becoming a lawyer in Australia might be tricky. Keep reading to make an oath and sign the role of a lawyer in Australia! ..
A great deal of legal and historical controversy has surrounded the Gyanvapi Mosque since many Hindu groups maintain that the mosque was built on top of a partially destroyed Kashi Vishwanath temple.The famous Kashi Vishwanath temple is beside the mo ..
In a nutshell, we thus see that the Madhya Pradesh High Court has made it indubitably clear that a woman cannot request maintenance from her second husband under Section 125 of the CrPC ..
The fourth pillar of democracy is the media. India, which ranks second in terms of print media, is one of the largest democracies in the world. During the British rule, newspapers faced many problems and challenges. In addition to the challenges pose ..