Contours of Maintainability of Intra-Court Appeals in Indian High Courts Introduction Intra-court appeals – alternatively labelled “Letters Patent Appeals”, “writ appeals”, or “division bench...
The Unlicensed Lender's Conundrum: Enforceability of Debts in the Absence of a Money Lending License in India Introduction The business of money lending in India is governed by a complex and...
Section 69 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872: Doctrinal Foundations, Judicial Trajectory, and Practical Challenges 1. Introduction Section 69 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872 (“IEA”) provides a...
Understanding Non-Trading Corporations in Indian Jurisprudence Introduction The concept of a "non-trading corporation" occupies a distinct niche within the Indian legal framework, representing...
Presumption of Authenticity: Judicial Treatment of Documents Thirty Years Old under Indian Evidence Law Introduction The ability of courts to dispense with full proof of antiquated documents is...
Police Custodial Death in India: Constitutional Mandates, Statutory Frameworks, and Judicial Responses 1. Introduction Deaths occurring within the custodial confines of law-enforcement agencies...
The Jurisprudence of Discharge under Section 227 of the Code of Criminal Procedure: A Critical Analysis Introduction Section 227 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) represents a...
Section 362 of the Indian Penal Code: Concept, Contours and Contemporary Judicial Approaches Introduction Section 362 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (“IPC”) defines abduction in the following terms:...
The Doctrine of Substantive Ultra Vires in Indian Administrative Law: A Jurisprudential Analysis Introduction The doctrine of substantive ultra vires is a cornerstone of administrative law in India,...
Regulating Forest Produce Transit in Uttar Pradesh: An Analysis of the U.P. Transit of Timber and Other Forest Produce Rules, 1978 Introduction The movement of timber and other forest produce is both...
Acts Prejudicial to the Interests of the Bank: Legal Standards and Judicial Interpretation in India Introduction Indian banking service regulations uniformly characterise “doing any act prejudicial...
Navigating Appellant's Default: An Exposition of Order 41 Rule 17 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 1. Introduction The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) meticulously outlines the procedural...
Retracted Extra-Judicial Confessions in Indian Criminal Jurisprudence: Evidentiary Value, Prudential Safeguards and Emerging Judicial Standards 1. Introduction Extra-judicial confessions have long...
The Imperative of Compulsory Marriage Registration in India: A Legal Analysis Introduction The institution of marriage, deeply embedded in the socio-cultural fabric of India, has traditionally been...
The Impermissibility of Suits for Partial Partition in Indian Law: Principles, Rationale, and Exceptions Introduction The law of partition in India, particularly concerning joint properties, is...
Judicial Trends under the Tamil Nadu Protection of Interests of Depositors (in Financial Establishments) Act, 1997 Introduction The Tamil Nadu Protection of Interests of Depositors (in Financial...
Navigating the Contours of Section 8(1)(h) of the Right to Information Act, 2005: An Analysis of Exemption for Impeding Investigations and Prosecutions in India Introduction The Right to Information...
Discharge in Warrant Cases under the Code of Criminal Procedure: Doctrinal Evolution and Contemporary Standards Introduction The concept of discharge operates as an indispensable procedural safeguard...
Mobilisation Advance Recovery: A Legal Analysis within the Indian Contractual Framework Introduction Mobilisation advance is a common feature in large-scale construction and infrastructure projects...
A Legal Analysis of Charges Over Book Debts in India: Creation, Perfection, Priority, and Enforcement Introduction Book debts, representing the sums of money owed to a business by its customers for...