What is meant by a special leave petition ? Special leave petition (SLP) means that an individual takes special permission to be heard in appeal against any high court/tribunal verdict. Thus it is not an appeal but a petition filed for an appeal. ..
Let me begin at the very beginning by first and foremost pointing out that in a landmark judgment with far reaching consequences while deciding a bail application in a drug trafficking case titled Ankush Kumar @ Sonu vs State of Punjab CRM-M-30643 ..
It has to be said with immense satisfaction that in a landmark judgment with far reaching consequences, the Uttarakhand High Court in Ahmad Nabi v State of Uttarakhand and others in Writ Petition (PIL) No. 120 of 2016 delivered on August 14, 2018, t ..
Environmental Law is one of the separate areas of the Public International Law. Growth of International Environmental Law began in the 1970s with the Stockholm Conference on the Environment in ..
Recently the prisons in India are put under a magnifying glass to show the conditions prevailing therein. The honorable court in exalted imperial Britain wanted to ensure that the culprit who was a willful defaulter to crores of rupees is comfortably ..
The act of demanding Dowry is extremely predominant and regular in Indian family units. It is a practice that has turned into a curse for the Indian culture and which has diluted the very foundation of marriage. A few laws have been framed to stop t ..
Coming straight to the nub of the matter, it has to be said right at the outset that, �Pavan paani dharati aakas ghar mandar har bani�, (Air, water, earth and sky are God's home and temple) as was very rightly quoted by the Uttara ..
It has to be stated right at the outset that in a significant development, the Uttarakhand High Court on August 21, 2018 in the landmark case titled �In the matter of Brutal Gang Rape and murder of a 12 years old girl in Uttarkashi v State o ..
We live in the Age of Information, where the effect of the internet is profound, particularly with the growth of social media giants like Facebook, Twitter, and Youtube. These Social networking websites allow ..
Neutral Seat is a globally recognized concept that allows both the parties to the contract to choose a third country as the seat of arbitration. Such a neutral seat is selected, avoiding the countries to which parties to the contract belong to, as th ..