In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court partly allows the Special Leave Petition (as under Art. 136, The Constitution of India), filed by the petitioner-convict Bhagirath, seeking to assail the judgment dated 11.10.2018 of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Jabalpur in Criminal Appeal No.5725 of 2018, involving the Read more
This article is written by Zeeshan Rahman of Centre for Juridical Studies, Dibrugarh University, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT This article explores the fundamental differences between the Self-Control Theory and the Social Control Theory of crime, shedding light on the contrasting perspectives they offer in understanding criminal behaviour and Read more
This article is written by Sarthak Sikarwar of 4th Semester of BALLB(Hons.) of University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT Administrative and constitutional law are the cornerstones of any country’s complex legal structure. This study attempts to do a thorough comparative analysis, painstakingly examining the Read more
Introduction: In a groundbreaking judgment, the Supreme Court of India, in the case of Revanasiddappa and Anr v. Mallikarjun and Ors, has reshaped the legal landscape concerning the rights of children born from void or voidable marriages within the framework of Hindu joint family property under the Mitakshara system of Read more
This article is written by Mishu Jain of 2nd Semester of B.A.LLB of Manipal University Jaipur School of Law, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT Freedom refers to a state where someone is free to do as per, they like without any interference or restrictions from others. Following its independence, Read more
The Supreme Court of India has ruled in favour of Sanjay Upadhya, the owner of the ‘Sunday Blast’ newspaper, quashing criminal defamation charges filed against him. The case, arising from a complaint by Anand Dubey, alleged that Upadhya’s publication of a news article had tarnished Dubey’s image and has defamed Read more
The Supreme Court on Monday (February 5) scheduled in April the final hearing of public interest litigation (PIL) petitions challenging the constitutionality of the caste-based survey conducted by the State of Bihar. The Patna High Court’s August 2 ruling upholding the Bihar government’s decision to conduct a caste-based survey was Read more
The Kerala High Court has focused on the factors of low level of groundwater from its higher level and to direct the regulations for the usage of groundwater resources should pave the way for use of future generation. The Court stated that the groundwater is essential for the flourishing of Read more
This article is written by Ankita Wani of, A.K.K. New Law Academy, Pune, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT “Sports can unite worlds, tear walls and transcend race, the past, and all probability. Unlike life, sport matters.” — Shehan Karunatilaka Athletics in India has a history which dates back to Read more
Supreme Court of India held that they don’t support a transfer of investigation from SEBI and also dismissed the unfounded accusations of conflict of interest against the members of the Expert Committee. The Court had also not found any justification to order SEBI to withdraw the modifications it made to Read more
