Case Laws
M.C. Mehta v. Union of India, AIR 1987 SC 1086
Citation AIR 1987 SC 1086 Date of Judgement 20 December, 1986 Case Writ Petition (Civil) No. 12739 of 1985 Petitioner M. C. Mehta Respondent Union of India Court Type Supreme Read more
LEGAL NEWS
“Parents Forcing Children Aged Below 3 Years to Attend Pre-School Are Committing ‘Illegal Act’: Gujarat High Court”
In a landmark decision, the Gujarat High Court has ruled that parents who compel children aged below three years to attend pre-school are engaging in an “illegal act.” This judgment, Read more
LEGAL NEWS
SC Upholds BCI’s Decision Barring Lawyer From Practice For One Year Due to Advocate Running Taxi Service Misconduct
The Supreme Court of India recently upheld the Bar Council of India’s (BCI) disciplinary action against an advocate found guilty of professional misconduct. The advocate was prohibited from practicing law Read more
LEGAL NEWS
Telangana police have been cautioned by the Supreme Court to not use the preventive detention law without due consideration.
The Telangana police were criticized by the Supreme Court (SC) on Monday, September 4, for their misuse of the preventive detention law, which resulted in curbing the liberty of citizens. Read more
Human Rights International Law
INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS LAW
This article is written by Lahari Vennam of KL University, Andhra Pradesh, an intern under Legal Vidhiya. ABSTRACT International human rights law (IHRL), a subfield of international law, aims to Read more
LEGAL NEWS
False charges of rape and dowry by wife against husband’s family amounts to extreme cruelty: Delhi High Court
Divorce is defined as dissolution of marriage under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955. However this concept was not popular in ancient times as marriage was considered a sacred union of Read more
LEGAL NEWS
Bombay High Court Questions BMC Over Ganesh Chaturthi Idol Immersion in Aarey Colony, Advocates Eco-Friendly Measures
Keywords – Bombay High Court, Ganesh Chaturthi, Idol Immersion, Aarey Colony, Eco-Sensitive Zone, Eco-Friendly Measures, BMC (Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation) Mumbai, September 4, 2023 – The Bombay High Court has raised Read more
Article
GANGS AND THE SPECIAL LAWS DEALING WITH GANG CRIMES
This article is written by Manikantha Padhy of 3rd Semester of Ganjam Law College, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT A coordinated crime is one in which at least two Read more
Article
JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT – POLITICIANS IN DISGUISE
This article is written by Manikantha Padhy of 3rd Semester of Ganjam Law College, an intern under Legal Vidhiya Abstract: “In politics, power is sought; in the judiciary, power is Read more
Constitutional Law
CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS IN THE INDIAN CONSTITUTION
This article is written by Manikantha Padhy of 3rd Semester of Ganjam Law College, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT: In order to maintain peace and harmony, the constitutions of Read more
