Monthly Archives: July 2024

In a corner decision on February 19, 2014, the Supreme Court of India addressed a vital issue regarding relinquishment rights in the case of Shabnam Hashmi vs Union of India.

A talented cricketer with a killer outswinger and an exuberant personality, Sreesanth’s journey took a dramatic turn when he was banned for spot-fixing and faced a jail sentence. This blog explores his tumultuous career, the scandal that nearly ended it, and his relentless efforts to return to the cricketing world.

The death penalty, often referred to as capital punishment, remains a topic of profound debate both globally and within the legal framework of India. Despite evolving societal attitudes and judicial perspectives, India has maintained the death penalty as a lawful form of punishment, albeit with stringent guidelines and considerations.

Abu Salem, born Abu Salem Abdul Qayoom Ansari, is one of India’s most infamous gangsters. His life story is a mix of small beginnings, rapid rise in the criminal world, and a dramatic fall marked by international manhunts and high-profile trials. From his roots in Uttar Pradesh to becoming a prominent figure in the notorious D-Company, Salem’s journey is a stark reminder of how crime, power, and downfall are closely intertwined

The secret execution of Mohammad Ajmal Kasab, the lone surviving member of the militant group responsible for the 2008 Mumbai attacks, marked a significant moment in the tumultuous relationship between India and Pakistan.

The Romila Thapar vs Union of India case is a significant legal milestone in India, highlighting the intersection of civil liberties, dissent, and the role of the judiciary in safeguarding democratic principles.

The decriminalisation of adultery in India marked a significant shift in the legal landscape, challenging traditional notions of marriage, autonomy, and gender equality.

Reservation in promotion has been a contentious issue in India, touching upon principles of equality, social justice, and administrative efficiency. The Jarnail Singh vs Lacchmi Narain Gupta case, a landmark judgment by the Supreme Court of India, addresses the legality and implementation of reservations in promotions for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs).

Electoral disqualification is a critical issue in democratic societies, impacting governance, accountability, and the integrity of electoral processes. The Public Interest Foundation vs Union of India case, a landmark judgment by the Supreme Court of India, addresses fundamental questions surrounding the disqualification of lawmakers with criminal convictions. This blog provides a comprehensive analysis of the case, its implications, and the broader implications for Indian democracy.

The Hadiya Marriage Case, formally known as Shafin Jahan v. KM Ashokan, stands as a pivotal moment in Indian legal history, reaffirming the rights of individuals to personal freedom and choice in matters of marriage and religion.