This article is written by Padala Navya Bhanu of 3rd Semester of DSNLU, Visakhapatnam, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT The Doctrine of Pith and Substance, a cornerstone in constitutional law, discerns the authentic nature and purpose of legislation to determine its legislative competence. This article traces the historical evolution Read more
In a recent development at the Punjab and Haryana High Court in Chandigarh, Justice Harpreet Singh Brar presiding over the case of Dr. Rachna Raina versus the State of Haryana (CRM-M No.1120 of 2023), dismissed a petition filed under Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cr.P.C.) seeking the quashing Read more
The present case reveals that the convict i.e. the petitioner herein has been convicted and has been incarcerated for last about 14 years. He is about 41 years of age, whereas his wife is 38 years of age. During the course of arguments, learned counsel for the petitioner had pointed Read more
The Karnataka High Court has stated that an accused’s plea for bail based on the principle of parity is not obligatory for the court, emphasizing that each offense should be considered individually. In a recent development, a single-judge bench led by Justice M Nagaprasanna rejected the second bail application of Read more
The Karnataka High Court ruled that baseless accusations of husband on wife for adultery and questioning the paternity of a child amount to mental cruelty, imposing a fine on a man for filing a divorce petition with such allegations. The court also stated that this behavior gives sufficient cause for Read more
The Delhi High Court deems unilateral withdrawal from a divorce settlement without just cause as a form of mental cruelty. The Delhi High Court recently said that backing out of a divorce agreement both parties agreed on is a kind of mental cruelty. They pointed out that doing this without Read more
The Delhi High Court ruled that the use of the term “Central Government” instead of “Union Government” does not undermine the federal structure of the Indian Constitution. State governments are not subordinate to the Union government. • The Court dismissed a PIL seeking to replace ‘Central Government’ with ‘Union Government’ Read more
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About MAGLAW MAGLAW is an annual publication in existence since 2019. It operates as a peer-reviewed and refereed journal specifically designed for students. The journal welcomes high-quality papers from students and provides them with an opportunity to showcase their research and scholarly work. Submission Guidelines The MAGLAW is an annual Read more
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About the Organizer The Moot Court Committee at Dr Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow, is the official student-run body consisting of members across the five batches of the B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) program. It is entrusted with administering mooting activities and events at the University. About the Competition Dr Read more
