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Byline: Rishabh Tyagi, Advocate, Delhi High CourtDate: March 21, 2026Category: Constitutional Law / National Security / Civil Liberties In the ceaseless theater of a mature democratic existence, the law must serve as both a sanctuary for the citizen’s voice and an impenetrable shield for the sovereign State. The jurisprude..

Can the Enforcement Directorate Sue a State? A Nation's Federal Compact Under Strain On a cold January morning in Kolkata, what began as a statutory search under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) escalated into a constitutional crisis that now threatens to redefine the boundaries of Indian federalism. On January 8, 2026, officers of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) conduct..

It was my very best friend Sageer Khan who first of all ingrained in me most deeply in Mackronia locality in Sagar in Madhya Pradesh way back in 1994 that conversion is a crime that is worst than all the other crimes in this world and when I wanted to myself convert and become a Muslim in 1994 deeply influenced by what version he gave to me of Islam and  even once expressed my desire to hi..

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SYNOPSIS Introduction Judicial Recognition of the Need for Paternity Leave The Judgment in Hamsaanandini Nanduri v. Union of India Constitutional Foundation of Parental Leave Limitations of the Existing Indian Framework Comparative International Perspectives Lessons for India The Way Forward Conclus..

India’s constitutional architecture has, on more than one occasion, witnessed the spectacle of the legislature reasserting itself against a judicial ruling it found inconvenient. The seventeenth and twenty-fourth constitutional amendments, enacted to neutralize the Supreme Court’s judgment in Golak Nath v. State of Punjab (1967), and the monumental Kesavananda Bharati litigation tha..

It definitely warms the innermost cockles of my heart, brain and mind to see happily that none other than the Allahabad High Court which is the biggest High Court in not only just India, in not only just Asia, in not only just few continents but in the whole world in a most learned, landmark, logical, latest and laudable judgment titled Munazir Khan Vs State Of U.P. And 4 Others in Writ –..

SYNOPSIS 1.Meaning of International Disputes2.Peaceful Methods of Settlement Negotiation Good Offices Mediation Conciliation 3.Legal Methods of Settlement Arbitration Judicial Settlement 4.The International Court of Justice Composition Jurisdiction ..

 It is beyond a straw of doubt absolutely in the fitness of things that the Delhi High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Himayani Puri vs Kunal Shukla & Ors on March 17 while taking the most commendable step in the right direction ordered the removal of defamatory content which links Union Minister Hardeep Puri’s daughter – Hima..

It is definitely most heartening to note that while  taking a very grim view of the local administration’s decision to limit the number of Muslim namazis at a mosque in Sambhal by imposing it, the Allahabad High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Munazir Khan Vs State Of U.P. And 4 Others in Writ – C No. – 5996 of 2026 that was..

Introduction Jurisdiction and State responsibility are foundational principles of public international law. They regulate the authority of States to prescribe, adjudicate, and enforce laws, and they determine when a State incurs international liability for wrongful conduct. In a globalized world characterized by transnational crimes, cross-border disputes, and international cooperatio..

The Supreme Court has recently clarified an important aspect of criminal procedure that often creates confusion among litigants and even lawyers. The Court addressed two practical questions that frequently arise in criminal disputes. First, whether an FIR can be registered solely on the statement of a police officer. Second, whether the police can delay or avoid registering an FIR simply becaus..

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has recently closed an important antitrust complaint against BookMyShow, the popular online movie ticket booking platform. While the regulator acknowledged that BookMyShow holds a dominant position in the online movie ticket booking market, it concluded that the company had not abused this dominance under the Competition Act, 2002. The case aros..

Introduction Clashes over trademarks usually involve reputation, legal rights, and basic rules about playing fair in business. A tricky kind shows up when the disputed sign isn’t made-up - it's someone’s real name. Here, judges weigh opposing claims carefully. One claim grows from law: owners should control what they register. The opposite idea says people ought to use the..

In a landmark decision touching upon one of the most sensitive questions in medical law, the Supreme Court of India has permitted the withdrawal of life support for a man who has been in a permanent vegetative state for more than a decade. The ruling marks the first clear judicial application of passive euthanasia guidelines and reinforces the constitutional principle that the right to life inc..