MEMORANDUM OF PROCEDURE: A CONUNDRUM ON JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS (AN UNSOLVED MYSTERY)
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has written to Chief Justice of India B R Gavai and Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal seeking finalisation of the memorandum of procedure (MoP) and institution of a “transparent, equitable, and merit-driven” framework for appointment of judges in the top court and high courts. On the issue of marginalisation […]
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH IN INDIA: A NEED FOR A PREVENTIVE AND ACCOUNTABLE WORKPLACE CULTURE
Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) has become an increasingly important concern in India as industrialisation, urbanisation, technological development, and the expansion of employment continue to reshape the world of work. Workplace safety is no longer limited to preventing machinery-related accidents or physical injuries. Workers may face chemical exposure, biological risks, unsafe equipment, poor ergonomics, occupational […]
CYBER LAW IN INDIA: EMERGING ISSUES AND CHALLENGES
The rapid expansion of digital technology has changed the way people communicate, work, make payments and access public services in India. At the same time, it has created new opportunities for cybercrime and raised complex legal and security concerns. This paper examines the development of cyber law in India and the major issues and challenges […]
AI-GENERATED DEEPFAKES AND THE INDIAN LEGAL FRAMEWORK: A LEGAL ANALYSIS
Artificial Intelligence has changed the way digital content is produced and shared, making it possible to create images, videos and audio that can appear remarkably real. Deepfakes are one such development, where a person’s face, voice or actions can be digitally created or altered. While this technology can be used for legitimate purposes in fields […]
The Role Of The National Human Rights Commission In India: A Watchdog With Limited Teeth
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) plays an important role in protecting the rights and dignity of people in India. Established under the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, the Commission provides a platform for people to seek help when their human rights are violated. This paper explores how the NHRC addresses issues such as […]
When the Evidence Disappears: The Accountability Gap in the Preservation of Digital Evidence in Custodial Violence Cases in India
Custodial violence is among the hardest forms of State abuse to investigate and prosecute, since the person alleging violence is often placed at a considerable evidentiary disadvantage. While in custody, the individual is under the State’s control, and the State may at the same time control much of the evidence that could establish what took […]
Before You Post That Court Reel: The Legal and Ethical Limits on Law Students’ Social Media
Social media has become a popular platform for law students to share their experiences and build professional networks. However, sharing courtroom experiences online raises concerns about privacy, confidentiality, and professional ethics. This blog highlights the importance of responsible social media use among law students and the need to respect court proceedings. It emphasizes that future […]
The Evolving Scope of Mental Cruelty as a Ground for Divorce: A Critical Analysis of Sonal Talpada v. Veerbhan Singh (2026 INSC 620)
This case commentary examines the evolving concept of mental cruelty under Section 13(1)(ia) of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, in light of the Supreme Court’s judgment in Sonal Talpada v. Veerbhan Singh (2026 INSC 620). The judgment highlights the significance of prolonged separation, lack of cohabitation, emotional alienation and the failure of spouses to rebuild […]
Offensive Speech or Protected Expression? Rethinking Constitutional Limits on Online Comedy Through the India’s Got Latent Controversy
The Digital Era today has brought significant changes in the lives of people. The power of social media platforms have become supreme and words suddenly hold greater value because of public scrutiny.This transformation has created difficult questions concerning the constitutional limits of offensive, vulgar and provocative expression.This article revolves around the controversy of Youtube’s comedy […]
CASE COMMENTARY: DGGI & ORS. V. GAMESKRAFT TECHNOLOGIES PVT. LTD. & ORS.
The commentary analyses the Supreme Court’s decision in Directorate General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (Hqs.) v. Gameskraft Technologies Private Ltd., 2026 INSC 595. The issue in the case started with the introduction of the Goods and Services Tax in the online gaming sector. The decision clarifies the issue of retrospectivity of the amendment […]