Legal Articles Challenging Corruption Allegations, Revision Petition Filed in Kerala High Court September 5, 2023 / September 5, 2023 | Leave a Comment A significant development has unfolded in Kerala as a revision petition has been filed before the Kerala High Court, contesting the refusal of a vigilance court to order an investigation into allegations of bribery and misuse of power involving high-ranking public officials in the state. The accused individuals include Kerala’s Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan, and […] Read more » Challenging Corruption Allegations Revision Petition Filed in Kerala High Court
Legal Articles Supreme Court Condemns Bihar Courts and Authorities in Controversial Death-Row Case September 5, 2023 / September 5, 2023 | Leave a Comment In a scathing rebuke, the Supreme Court of India on Monday expressed deep concern and dismay over the handling of a death-row case involving the rape and murder of a ten-year-old girl in Bihar. The case, titled “Munna Pandey vs State of Bihar,” has raised serious questions about the conduct of a Bihar trial court, […] Read more » Supreme Court Condemns Bihar Courts and Authorities in Controversial Death-Row Case
Legal Articles CJI to act against Udhayanidhi Stalin for remarks on Sanatan Dharma September 5, 2023 / September 5, 2023 | Leave a Comment 262 Eminent Persons, Including Retired High Court Judges, Urge CJI for Suo Motu Action Against Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin Over Controversial Remarks In a significant development, 262 prominent individuals, comprising 14 retired High Court judges, have jointly penned a letter addressed to the Chief Justice of India (CJI), DY Chandrachud. The letter fervently implores […] Read more »
Legal Articles Difficult for women to find husbands after live-in: Allahabad High Court September 4, 2023 / September 4, 2023 | Leave a Comment The Allahabad High Court, while granting bail to a man accused of raping his live-in partner, expressed criticism of live-in relationships. The court argued that such relationships lack the stability, security, and social acceptance typically associated with marriages. Additionally, it contended that women often face difficulties finding husbands after being in live-in relationships. Justice Siddharth, […] Read more »
Legal Articles Kapil Sibal asserts that the revocation of Article 370 was a political decision rather than a constitutional one. September 4, 2023 / September 4, 2023 | Leave a Comment Kapil Sibal asserts that the revocation of Article 370 was a political decision rather than a constitutional one. He explains that, under Article 356, the typical procedure involves keeping the legislative assembly in suspended animation. If it becomes apparent that the assembly cannot function effectively, Article 356 allows for its dissolution and subsequent elections. The […] Read more »
Legal Articles Court’s Cutting Retort Following Luxury Shoemaker’s Usage of ChatGPT in Lawsuit Defense August 28, 2023 / August 28, 2023 | Leave a Comment Artificial intelligence (AI) can substitute neither the human intelligence nor the humane element in the adjudicatory process, the Delhi High Court has held and said ChatGPT can’t be the basis of adjudication of legal or factual issues in a court of law. Justice Prathiba M Singh stated that the accuracy and reliability of AI generated […] Read more » Court's Cutting Retort Following Luxury Shoemaker's Usage of ChatGPT in Lawsuit Defense
Legal Articles The Compensation Awarded by Supreme Court in Bilkis Bano’s Gang Rape Case Was Highest Ever, Counsel Reveals August 25, 2023 / August 25, 2023 | Leave a Comment The counsel representing one of the convicts granted early release in the Bilkis Bano gang rape case informed the court that the compensation granted to Bilkis Bano by the Supreme Court was the highest ever awarded in any gang rape case. During the argument against the cancellation of the granted remission to the convict, advocate […] Read more »
Legal Articles Wife’s Firm Demand for Separate Living from In-laws Deemed Cruelty to Husband by Delhi High Court August 25, 2023 / August 25, 2023 | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court, on Wednesday, stated that a wife’s unwarranted demand for living apart from her husband’s family members constitutes an act of cruelty and can be emotionally distressing for the husband. A bench led by Justice Suresh Kumar Kait, while granting a divorce to a estranged couple, pointed out that unlike Western cultures, […] Read more » Separate Living from In-laws Deemed Cruelty to Husband
Legal Articles Chennai Bar Association Raises Concerns Over Use of ‘Hindi’ Names for Bills Revising Criminal Laws August 25, 2023 / August 25, 2023 | Leave a Comment The Madras Bar Association expressed its objection and dismay on Friday regarding the use of ‘Hindi’ names for bills that are intended to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), and Evidence Act. The association stated that this move by the central government goes against the principles of the Constitution of […] Read more » CrPC Evidence Act" Madras Bar Association Objects to 'Hindi' Names for Bills Replacing IPC
Legal Articles No Supreme Court Ruling on Tamil Nadu’s Cauvery Plea, Citing Lack of Expertise August 25, 2023 / August 25, 2023 | Leave a Comment Supreme Court Declines Interim Order on Tamil Nadu’s Request for Cauvery Water Release; Requests Report from CWMA The Supreme Court declined to issue an immediate order on Friday in response to Tamil Nadu’s appeal for the release of 24,000 cusecs of Cauvery water, citing the court’s lack of expertise on the matter. The court instead […] Read more »