The Information Technology Act, 2000 (IT Act), serves as a very important legal framework in India, addressing cyber crimes and electronic commerce. Its key provisions and subsequent evolution...
The Supreme Court of India plays a very important role in resolving interstate water disputes, primarily guided by Articles 131 and 262 of the Constitution. Its authority and...
The judicial system in India plays a very important function. The final bastion of hope for the average person is the judiciary. In that regard, who sits...
While dismissing a lawsuit brought under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, the Karnataka High Court recently stated that the Law Commission of...
The doctrine emerged from the landmark Supreme Court judgment in Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala (1973), where the court held that: The Constitution has certain basic features...
The Representation of the People Act, 1951 sets specific thresholds for a political party to be recognised as a national party in India, which has significant repercussions on...
Recently, the Supreme Court of India has referred the matter of capital punishment to a five-member Constitution Bench for giving the offenders an opportunity to present mitigating factors...
The 73rd and 74th Constitutional amendment gave a constitutional backing to the three tier federal structure of Indian polity. Empowerment of third tier, key to strengthen federalism: Uphold...
The Speaker of the Lok Sabha plays an important role in the functioning of India’s Parliament, particularly influencing the legislative efficiency through his responsibilities in setting the agenda...
The judges of the Supreme Court and High Court in India are appointed by President as per article 124(2) and 217 of the constitution. Supreme Court Judges –...
