Succession Certificate Meaning A succession certificate is a legal document issued by a competent court to the legal heirs of a deceased person. It authorizes the certificate holder to collect or receive the debts and securities
Read MoreThe Supreme Court of India has recently highlighted an important issue concerning the protection of women lawyers from sexual harassment in the legal profession. On September 18, 2026, while hearing Seema Joshi vs. Bar Council of
Read MoreThe word Stridhan comprises two words Stri, meaning woman, and Dhan, meaning property. Stridhan is not defined in legislation, but the Supreme Court explained it in the landmark judgment Prathibha Rani V/s Suraj Kumar & Anr,
Read MoreIn India, Personal Shariat law, Dissolution of Muslim Marriage Act, 1939 and specific statutory acts governs the Muslim Divorce. There are various forms of divorce under Muslim Law depending on who is dissolving the marriage and
Read MoreIntroduction The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) is the principal substantive criminal law of India. It came into force on 1 July 2024, replacing the Indian Penal Code, 1860. The BNS defines various criminal offences and
Read MoreIntroduction: The Preamble of Constitution of India resolves to ensure social, economical and political Justice to all its citizens. The spirit of the constitution has been meaningfully operationalised for Transgenders in 2014. In this, the Supreme
Read MoreIntroduction LOC stands for Look Out Circular. It is a mechanism used by Indian law-enforcement authorities to prevent a person wanted in connection with a criminal case from leaving the country or to facilitate the person’s
Read MoreIntroduction: The thriving Digital growth has magnificently changed the medium of communications, conducting business operations and education. This makes it necessary to include and address digital information comprehensively in respect of evidence in law. Accordingly, the
Read MoreThe 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
Read MoreThe 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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