Introduction The power of granting mercy, after being held liable by a competent court of law, a one the common citizen doesn't possess. Since time immemorial, this power was vested with the “king” or the “queen”, i.e. the ..
KEY TAKEWAYS Indian states of Punjab and Haryana have been over the dispute of Sutlej River Canal since 1966. Punjab refused to share water with Haryana, claiming that it would violate the riparian principleBoth state governments voluntarily agreed t ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The Constitution of India understands that the press’s power lies with it’s authenticity which needs to be protected and with some rights and freedoms. Freedom of Expression and Freedom of Press is crucial for a democratic s ..
The Supertech’s Noida Twin Towers which reeked of corruption were taken down and demolished in 9 seconds following the Supreme Court’s order. The nine-year-long battle came to an end with the demolition of the twin towers- Apex and Ceyane ..
Nabam Rebiaand Bamang Felix Vs Deputy Speaker, famously known as the Arunachal Pradesh President’s Rule was adjudged by the Supreme Court over the Governor’s discretion and scope of judicial review against the Governor’s functions. ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS National Legal Services Authority of India (NALSA) ,focuses on giving free legal aid and raising legal awareness. Article 39A works coherently with the preamble as it provides for free legal aid to the poor and weaker sections of the so ..
IntroductionArticle 22 of the Indian Constitution is popularly known as an extension of the right to freedom. This article propounds the rights of an individual in case of arbitrary arrest or punitive detention. It further mentions safeguards against ..
KEY TAKEWAYS The judicial court of India has now broaden the definition and scope of the word “wife”, If the claimant can demonstrate that she and the respondent once shared a home as husband and wife, they will be assumed to be legally ..
In the past, there were over 200 state laws and about 50 central labour laws in India that governed various aspects of employment. The Code of Wages Act was brought into the picture by the parliament to simplify the provision of Payment of Wages, P ..
Key Takeaways The North Sea is shared by Germany, the Netherlands, and Denmark According to Denmark and the Netherlands, the demarginalization of the coastline should be carried out using the equidistance rule The Federal republic of Germany had sig ..