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The Muzaffarabad Jirga Rape Case and the Struggle for Legal Authority

Introduction In July 2017, a case in Muzaffarabad, Multan, involved a village council, or jirga, that had ruled that a 16 year old girl be raped as an act of vengeance for her brother having allegedly sexually assaulted a 12 year old girl. This decree was executed in complete public view, in the presence of the council and even the parents of the girl.  The jirga had abou..

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Maruti Victoris Launch: the Law of Vehicle Design, and the Battle Against

Introduction The recent introduction of the newest Maruti vehicle has sparked debate in the market. However, critics have observed that its exterior design bears a strong resemblance to various popular models currently on the market. This case is a ideal prism to analyze the legal framework for regulating vehicle design, the mechanism of safeguarding originality, and how Indian courts..

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The Extended ITR Deadline Offers Relief, but Missing It Could Bring Penalties and Legal Trouble in 2025 if Steps not taken Carefully

INDEX OF HEADINGS • Introduction• The Legal Framework Under the Income Tax Act, 1961• Key Legal Obligations and Consequences of Non-Compliance• Judicial Precedents on ITR Filing Validity and Procedural Safeguards in Voluntary Returns: CIT v. Ranchhoddas Karsondas (1959) Prosecution for Willful Non-Filing: Sasi Enterprises v. ACI..

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Conserving India's Heritage: Law, Monuments, and the Search for Early Recognition

Index Introduction Constitutional and Historical Foundations Evolution of Legislative Protection Zones of Protection and the 2010 Amendment Judicial Innovation and Landmark Cases The Ram Setu Litigation and the Question of Timeliness Institutional and Practical Challenges The Normative Case for Timely Recogni..

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Additional Evidence in Appellate Proceedings: A Study of Iqbal Ahmed v. Abdul Shukoor (2025)

The decision of the Supreme Court of India in Iqbal Ahmed (Dead) by LRs. and Another v. Abdul Shukoor makes an important clarification of the principles regarding the production of fresh evidence in appellate proceedings under Order XLI Rule 27(1) of the CPC.  The judgment, handed down by a Bench headed by Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Justice Atul S. Chandurkar, does not..

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Deception, Consent, and the Digital Age of Marriage:Effect of False Advertising on Matrimonial Site

Introduction Indian marriage has been characterized as both a holy and contractual institution. It is a reflection of the religious sanctity of the union, but it also follows a legal structure that upholds individual choice and consent. In contemporary India, where more and more matrimonial unions are being arranged over the internet, issues related to trust and disclosure have gained..

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Prolongation Of Criminal Case For Unreasonable Period Amounts To Mental Incarceration: SC

It is entirely in order and so also definitely in the fitness of things that while most firmly sticking to logic and displaying pragmatism, the Supreme Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled K. Pounammal v. State Represented by Inspector of Police in Criminal Appeal No. 1716 of 2011 and cited in Neutral Citation No.: 2025 INSC 1014 in the exercise of its..

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Supreme Court on Tolling and Road Safety: Restructuring the Right to Use Roads

Introduction The Supreme Court of India on 18 August 2025 handed down a judgment that can potentially transform Indian citizens' experience of their roads. The National Highways Authority of India and Anr. v. O.J. Janeesh and Ors. case was triggered by the systemic mismanagement of the Ernakulam–Mannuthy section of National Highway 544 in Kerala. Constructed on a Build Operate T..

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Taunting Husband For Being Unemployed And Making Unreasonable Demands When He Is Going Through Financial Hardship Amounts To Mental Cruelty: Chhattisgarh HC

It is in the fitness of things and entirely in order that the Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled X vs Y in FA(MAT) No. 316 of 2023 that was reserved on 01.08.2025 and then finally pronounced on 18.08.2025 has minced absolutely just no words to hold in no uncertain terms that taunting a husband for being unemployed and ma..

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POCSO Act Is Gender Neutral And A Woman Can Be Made Accused: Karnataka HC

It is absolutely most significant to note that in a path breaking step with far reaching consequences affecting minors, the Karnataka High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Smt. Archana Patil v. State of Karnataka in Criminal Petition No. 12777 of 2024 that was reserved on 1.7.2025 and then finally pronounced on 18.8.2025 while declaring that the of..

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Beyond Obergefell: Religious Liberty Challenges and the Future of Same-Sex Marriage in America

Index of Headings Introduction Background on Obergefell v. Hodges and the Current Petition Implications of the Petition Global Comparisons: Progress and Backlash in Same-Sex Marriage Laws How does Europe fare? The Americas: From Pioneers to Polarization Asia Emerging Progress Amid Resistance Africa and the Mi..

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Who Counts as a Mother? Supreme Court Rethinks Pension Laws for Stepmothers and Caregivers

Index of Headings Supreme Court Questions Strict Definition of “Mother” in Air Force Pension Rules Background: More Than Just Biological Ties Legal Journey Supreme Court’s Stand: Be Flexible and Fair Arguments from Both Sides Court’s Key Points Current Pension scheme What Happens Next..

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How to Trade Major Forex Pairs in Volatile Markets

Unpredictable market conditions tend to provide opportunity along with risk to those trading in the foreign exchange (Forex) market. Those who trade major currency pairs, including EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, and USD/CHF, will find it important to know how to handle times of heightened price volatility if they hope to be successful in the long term. This manual provides overall information regar..

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Taking Photos Of Woman Does Not Always Amount To Stalking: HP HC

 It is entirely in the fitness of things that the Himachal Pradesh High Court at Shimla in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Krishan Kumar Kasana vs State of Himachal Pradesh & another in Cr. MP (M) No. 1257 of 2025 and cited in Neutral Citation No.: 2025:HHC:26503 that was reserved on 01.08.2025 and then finally pronounced on 06.08.2025 granted ant..

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SC Verdict Brings Clarity to Stray Dog Conflicts

Index: Background of the Case Key Legal Issues Involved Supreme Court’s Observations Guidelines on Feeding Stray Dogs Role of Municipal Authorities and Animal Welfare Boards Impact on Animal Rights and Public Safety Public Response and Legal Implications Conclusion Synopsis: In..

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