In 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
Read MoreIntroduction 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
Read MoreChief Justice Surya Kant took oath as India’s 53rd CJI on November 24, 2025. In the months since, several benches led by him have delivered rulings that go well beyond routine disposal of appeals, and three
Read MoreIntroduction Imagine a situation where the Supreme Court interprets a statutory provision differently from what courts had previously understood. Does this new interpretation apply only to future disputes, or does it affect pending and even past
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