Law
Kalyan Kumar Gogoi Vs. Ashutosh Agnihotri and ANR: The case that put ” Hearsay evidences” in the dustbin where they rightfully belong
In a legal context, the phrase "hearsay" which consists of the terms "hear" and "say," refers to both what is...
Anvar P.V. vs P.K.Basheer & Ors : The case that let guidelines for the Evidence Act
Anvar PV vs PK Basheer & Ors: Electronics are the backbone of our society. With society, the law also evolves....
Jallikattu is legally and morally the right of Tamils
The game of ‘Jallikattu’ is more than just a leisure recreation. The sport is a cultural and customary tradition of...
Kumari Chandra v State of Rajasthan: She drowned three kids because she was PMSing and funnily got acquitted
Kumari Chandra vs State of Rajasthan case: Murdering someone is not just killing the person. It also kills the souls...
The love jihad that wasn’t: The Akhila Hadiya case
Akhila Hadiya case: The nation has been engulfed with an upsurge in the victimization of young girls under the guise...
1959, Commander K. M. Nanavati vs. State of Maharashtra: The case that virtually ended the practice of jury in India
KM Nanavati vs State of Maharashtra Case: Panch, this is the word Indians use for collective wisdom. A different form...
Mobarik Ali Ahmed vs State of Bombay, 1957: Foreign nationals under the grip of IPC
Mobarik Ali Ahmed vs State of Bombay case: The jurisprudence on "extra-territorial jurisdiction" goes against the basic premise that "all...
Tukaram vs State of Maharashtra: The case whose aftermath introduced misandry in IPC
Tukaram vs State of Maharashtra case: Misandry is rarely mentioned in the public domain. People find it tough to believe...
A CJI Chandrachud decision that we totally stand with
The outrageous bravado of the two great legal luminaries, Justice V R Krishna Iyer and Justice P N Bhagwati pioneered...
2018, Navtej Singh Johar Vs Union of India: The day India decriminalised homosexuality
Navtej Singh Johar Vs Union of India Case: For a major part of our recent history, homosexuals have been the...
Preamble: Evolution from loosely worded guideline to Iron-Tight Principle
The Preamble, the arch of the Constitution, is basically the prologue to the Constitution. The essence of the spirit of...
The most iconic Indian case ever: 1973, Kesavananda Bharati vs State of Kerala – Part 5
The biggest elite fight in politically independent Indian history has been that of the judiciary and legislature. It did not...
