Month: June 2025

M/S Dhanbad Fuels Private Limited v. Union of India & Anr. (2025)

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| case analysis

The Supreme Court’s 2025 judgment in M/S Dhanbad Fuels Private Limited v. Union of India & Anr. resolved critical ambiguities surrounding Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act, 2015, which mandates pre-institution mediation for commercial disputes. The ruling clarified the mandatory nature of mediation, prospective application of precedent, and equitable remedies for legacy cases, marking a watershed moment […]

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Chain Collision Liability: Who Is Responsible When Multiple Vehicles Are Involved

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| law of torts

Chain collisions, or multi-vehicle accidents, are legally intricate due to the sequential nature of impacts and the potential involvement of multiple negligent parties. Determining liability hinges on identifying the proximate cause of the accident, assessing contributory negligence, and applying statutory frameworks. Below is a detailed analysis of the principles governing such cases, with a focus on Indian […]

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Kaustubh Khera v. State of Madhya Pradesh & Others (2025)

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Case Title: Kaustubh Khera v. State of Madhya Pradesh & Others Citation: 2025:MPHC-JBP:21455 Bench: Chief Justice Suresh Kumar Kait & Justice Vivek Jain Date of Judgment: May 7, 2025 This case is now a significant precedent on the scope of judicial review and the rights of probationary judicial officers in India. Background and Facts Kaustubh Khera, appointed as a […]

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The Meghalaya Honeymoon Murder Case – Advocate Analysis

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| news, Uncategorized

Background Raja Raghuvanshi, an Indore-based businessman, was recently murdered during his honeymoon in Meghalaya. His wife, Sonam Raghuvanshi, has been named as the main conspirator in what police describe as a premeditated killing involving her alleged lover, Raj Kushwaha, and several hired accomplices. Key Details of the Case Marriage and Relationships: Sonam came from a […]

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Closure in Labour Law in India

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| Labour Law

The significance of closure in labour law, as delineated by the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947, lies in establishing a fair and regulated framework for both employers and workmen. These procedures, demanding prior permission for closure, ensure a thoughtful and consultative approach. By balancing the interests of employers and workmen, these regulations on Closure in Labour […]

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Police Search Powers under Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

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| Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita 2023

Police search powers act as a bridge between suspicion and proof, balancing state interest in crime detection with individual rights to privacy and liberty The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) replaces the colonial-era Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) as part of India’s broader criminal law reform. Among its many changes, the BNSS redefines […]

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Accused Has Right To Voluntarily Undergo Narco-Analysis Test Subject To Court’s Permission: SC

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| case analysis, legal general knowledge

The Court held that involuntary narco-analysis tests violate fundamental rights and cannot be permitted even during bail hearings. SC rules narco-analysis without consent violates Articles 20(3) and 21. Bail courts can’t allow such invasive tests, even during investigations. June 09, in a significant judgment, the Supreme Court of India cancelled an order passed by the […]

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Supreme Court on Preventive Detention: Dhanya M v. State of Kerala 2025

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| legal general knowledge

Preventive detention, often referred to as an extraordinary measure, allows the State to detain a person without trial in anticipation of potential threats to public order or national security. Unlike criminal prosecution, which is punitive and based on proven guilt after due process, preventive detention is precautionary. This power is constitutionally sanctioned under Article 22(3)(b) […]

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