"An advocate must carry both the constitution in his pocket and compassion in his heart."
Introduction The famous Latin legal maxim, ubi jus ibi idem remedium which means where there is a right there is a remedy, speaks of remedial measure available in the code of law. Such remedial measures are enforced in the Court of Law by institution of the suit. The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 is the procedural and […]
Approaching a gun license in India is not an easy task for everyone. The concept of a Gun License in India comes under the Arms Act of 1959. Any citizen of India who wants to own a gun is allowed to buy only NPB guns. This act has the provision which allows civilians to get […]
Introduction Is it law or Tort or law of Torts? This question gave rise to multiple theories by various academic scholars who tried to answer this question by their understanding of tort/torts under the common law system. The rise of this particular question also came from one of the most esteemed scholars, Salmond who asked, […]
Bar Associations if held to be a “State” within the meaning of Article 12 of the Constitution of India, it would certainly lead to a “chaotic” situation, the Bombay High Court held recently. A division bench of Justices Girish Kulkarni and Advait Sethna dismissed the petition filed by four advocates challenging the notice issued by the Kolhapur District Bar […]
India has an extensive history. Throughout the centuries its legal system has transformed to reflect the evolving social and cultural dynamics. However, women have historically faced disadvantages, under law. Unfortunately, some of the existing laws for women in India, continue to be discriminatory and detrimental. There has been a movement aimed at reforming Indian law […]
In India, the judiciary holds a place of high respect and authority. However, there may be instances when a judge’s conduct is deemed unethical, biased, or improper. To maintain the integrity of the judiciary, there are mechanisms in place for filing complaints against judges. This article provides a step-by-step guide on how to file a […]
In today’s digital age, filing a First Information Report (FIR) in India has become more accessible than ever. The traditional process of visiting a police station and physically submitting an FIR can now be done online through various state police portals. This article will guide you through the steps to file an FIR digitally in […]
Since smartphones became more affordable over the past decade in India, the number of internet users has surged. As of early 2025, India has over 800 million internet users, accounting for approximately 55–58% of the population. Indians now spend an average of over six hours online daily, highlighting both increased connectivity and growing exposure to […]
Yes, Talaq-e-Ahsan remains legal in India under Muslim Personal Law. However, its validity is contingent upon adherence to specific procedural requirements, as emphasized by the Bombay High Court. What Is Talaq-e-Ahsan? Talaq-e-Ahsan is considered the most approved form of divorce in Islamic jurisprudence. It involves a single pronouncement of “talaq” during a period of purity […]
Judge threatened after convicting accused under Section 138 NI Act—read a critical analysis of courtroom contempt and its legal consequences. There was a time when stepping into a courtroom inspired awe and respect. The black robe symbolized authority—not of force, but of justice; not of fear, but of fairness. Today, that very sanctity is being […]