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 »
Legal Articles The request by Arvind Kejriwal to halt the trial in the PM degree defamation case has been denied August 25, 2023 / August 25, 2023 | Leave a Comment On Friday, the Supreme Court declined to put a hold on the ongoing proceedings against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a criminal defamation case initiated by Gujarat University due to his remarks against the institution regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s educational qualification. Taking note of the fact that the case is already before the […] Read more »
Legal Articles Karnataka Informs Supreme Court: Tamil Nadu Cannot Compel Us to Release Cauvery Water August 24, 2023 / August 24, 2023 | Leave a Comment In the ongoing Cauvery water dispute, the Karnataka state government presented its response to the Supreme Court on Thursday, challenging the assertions made by Tamil Nadu. The dispute revolves around the sharing of water from the Cauvery river, which flows through both states and has historically been a contentious issue. Tamil Nadu has approached the […] Read more »
Legal Articles Supreme Court Dismisses Appeals Challenging Bail Granted to Former Andaman and Nicobar Official in Rape Case August 24, 2023 / August 24, 2023 | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed pleas challenging the bail given to former Andaman and Nicobar Islands chief secretary Jitendra Narain in a rape case. Narain was granted bail by the Port Blair circuit bench of the Calcutta High Court on February 20. The apex court delivered its verdict on the appeals filed by the […] Read more »
Legal Articles Bombay High Court criticizes Uddhav Sena leader for submitting PIL regarding departmental transfer matter August 24, 2023 / August 24, 2023 | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court has issued a strong reprimand to a petitioner involved in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) case. The petitioner’s plea, initially appearing to address matters of public concern, was found to actually pertain to an individual’s transfer. The court cautioned the petitioner about potential financial consequences. The PIL was brought forth by […] Read more »
