SEO titleHusband's Failure To Explain Wife's Death In Matrimonial Home: Supreme Court on Section 106 Evidence ActMeta descriptionA detailed, original article on the Supreme Court ruling that upheld a husband's conviction after his failure to explain ..
IndexIntroductionFactual BackgroundThe Legal Issue Before the CourtStatutory Framework: Section 102 CrPC and the Powers of the Cyber Cell"Proceeds of Crime": A Borrowed Term from the PMLAThe Court's ReasoningThe Key Distinction Drawn by the CourtReli ..
INTRODUCTIONIndian matrimonial law has developed over time has been in a very patriarchal context, wherein marriage was not only considered a contract between two individuals, but a socio-cultural institution that was built around gendered expectatio ..
Case: Sheetal Vasant Thakur v. Chirag Arora | Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (SC) 618 | SLP(C) No. 18701-18702/2024Bench: Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice N. Kotiswar Singh | Decided: June 11, 2026Keywords: child custody, psychological evaluation, POCSO Act, ..
It warms the innermost cockles of every nerve of my brain and heart to see that the Supreme Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Maniyar Iliyaz @ Shaik Riyaz & Anr vs P. Ayyappan & Ors in Civil Appea ..
INTRODUCTIONIn a landmark ruling delivered on May 25, 2026, a bench of the Supreme Court of India comprising Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Justice K.V. Viswanathan has authoritatively restated and extended the doctrine of promissory estoppel in the cont ..
IndexIntroductionCase Details and CoramFactual BackgroundThe Two Issues Before the CourtIssue One: Causal Nexus Between the Accident and DeathIssue Two: “Consumption” of Alcohol Is Not the Same as Being “Under the Influence”St ..
A closure report is the police's opinion, not a judicial verdict. In Akhaya Kumar Rout v. State of Odisha (Vigilance), the Orissa High Court held that a Magistrate or Special Judge may direct further investigation even when neither the investigating ..
AbstractThe collegium system for judicial appointments in India represents one of the most consequential and contested institutional arrangements in the nation's constitutional history. Emerging from the landmark judgment in S.P. Gupta v. Union of In ..
IndexIntroduction: Section 298 BNS and the "Lord Krishna" CaseCase Details and CoramFactual Background: FIR No. 67 and the WhatsApp StatusStatutory Text and Ingredients of Section 298 BNSContentions on Behalf of the PetitionerContentions on Behalf of ..
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