Day: August 18, 2026

Bombay High Court Quashes Drunk-Driving FIR Over 0.1 mg Reading

The Bombay High Court quashed an FIR against a 25-year-old student this week, holding that forcing him to stand criminal trial over a breath alcohol reading just 0.1mg above the statutory limit would amount to an

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Understanding Section 8 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951

The Representation of the People Act, 1951 The right to contest elections is an important aspect of representative democracy, but it is not an absolute right. Indian electoral law places several restrictions on who may contest

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The Ivy Hospital Judgment and Evolving Law of Medical Negligence

Introduction Medical treatment does not guarantee recovery. Even when doctors exercise reasonable care, patients may suffer complications. These complications arise from the nature of a disease or treatment. The difficult legal question, is not whether an

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