Author: Ananya Bajpai from West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata
Recently, a Division Bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court, in Dahiben v. Arvindbhai Kalyanji Bhanusali, held that non-payment of complete sale consideration cannot be a ground for the cancellation of the Registered Sale Deed. The case came before…
Author: Tejas Kandalgaonkar from MNLU, Mumbai.
India is staunchly driven by religious feelings and devotions towards its thousands of Gods. Hinduism being the majority religion on the sacred land, the feeling of celebrating Hindu religious festivals, congregations, and pilgrimages are strong. Lakhs…
Author: Sreyas T. Manoj from The National University of Advanced Legal Studies, Kochi.
The Covid-19 pandemic has brought the whole world to a standstill. People from all walks of life are facing the brunt of the pandemic. Amidst the pandemic, the education industry was tasked with keeping classes going for its students. With schools shut due…
Author: Anshum Agarwal from West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata.
A brief study into political societies throughout the human civilization will bring forth the existence of an order based on the shared values of the society. Such cherished values have been presented in various forms, the modern avatar being…
Author: Siddhant Singh from Symbiosis Law School, Pune.
Judicial creativity in India has been a very integral part of the justice system and has been a cornerstone is providing a modern outlook to the judiciary. Judges have been not only applying the law to the letter but also moulding it to suit the present time and…
Author: Madhuresh Chaudhary from Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies , Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University.
This is the remedy granted to Courts as they can sou motu take cognizance of offences of contempt that takes place. The Court can issue a contempt notice by mentioning the grounds of contempt on the basis of which the accused is being held liable. Anything that…
Author: Namrata Singh from V.I.P.S, I.P. University.
On 5th of June, 2020, the Supreme Court rejected the plea filed for the purpose of decongestion of prisons. The plea was filed by the activist, Jagdeep S. Chokker, former director in-charge of IIM Ahmedabad, represented by Advocate activist…
Author: Yashassvi Periwal from Symbiosis Law School, NOIDA.
Since the month of March, the world is in the middle of an unprecedented crisis with nearly 209 countries being affected by the novel SARS-CoV-2 Virus. To break the transmission of the virus, governments across the world-imposed lockdowns; these lockdowns rendered…
Author: Chidige Sai Varnitha from Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University.
The Supreme Court noted that an unfair disposition of property or an unjust exclusion of the legal heirs, especially the dependents is considered as a suspicious circumstance. In the case of Kavita Kanwar vs. Pamela Mehta, the Trial Court and the High Court stated…
Author: Sanjana seth from School of Law, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) Dehradun.
Recently the Madras High Court clarified an order of the Supreme Court given in the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Madras HC in Settu v The State [Crl OP(MD) NO. 5291/2020], held that the Apex Court’s March 23 order granting an extension of the limitation period…
