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PRIME LEGAL | Maintenance & Alimony in Indian Law: Way Forward Towards Gender Neutral Provisions
PRIME LEGAL | Maintenance & Alimony in Indian Law: Way Forward Towards Gender Neutral Provisions
July 4, 2026by Primelegal Team

ABSTRACT India’s patriarchal legal system has led the laws for the longest time. Not only does it govern marriage and other affairs of life i

PRIME LEGAL | Custodial Violence in India: Constitutional Promises and Institutional Failures
PRIME LEGAL | Custodial Violence in India: Constitutional Promises and Institutional Failures
July 4, 2026by Primelegal Team

ABSTRACT:  Time stops behind the bars. Once an offender becomes a victim of untold sufferings within the four walls of prison. These sufferings ar

PRIME LEGAL | Patna High Court Reaffirms Equality Before Law, Upholds Conviction of Retired Judge, Lawyer in Assault Case 
PRIME LEGAL | Patna High Court Reaffirms Equality Before Law, Upholds Conviction of Retired Judge, Lawyer in Assault Case 
July 3, 2026by Primelegal Team

CASE NAME: Binod Kumar & Ors v. The State of Bihar CITATION: Patna High Court CR. APP (SJ) No.220 of 2014 dt.01-07-2026 CASE NUMBER: Criminal A

PRIME LEGAL | Judgments Based on AI-Generated Fake Precedents Are Void; Supreme Court Treats AI Citations as Advocate Misconduct 
PRIME LEGAL | Judgments Based on AI-Generated Fake Precedents Are Void; Supreme Court Treats AI Citations as Advocate Misconduct 
July 3, 2026by Primelegal Team

CASE NAME: Pooja Ramesh Singh v. Jammu and Kashmir Bank Ltd. & Anr.  CITATION: 2026 INSC 668 CASE NUMBER: Civil Appeal No. 11950 of 2025 COURT

PRIME LEGAL | Safeguarding Judicial Independence: Institutional Crisis as Sessions Judge Faces Intimidation Following Lynching Convictions
PRIME LEGAL | Safeguarding Judicial Independence: Institutional Crisis as Sessions Judge Faces Intimidation Following Lynching Convictions
July 2, 2026by Primelegal Team

INTRODUCTION: Judicial independence is one of the key features of a constitutional democracy. Judicial independence does not only separate judiciar

PRIME LEGAL | Supreme Court Rules Representation of People Act Inapplicable to Municipal Elections
PRIME LEGAL | Supreme Court Rules Representation of People Act Inapplicable to Municipal Elections
July 2, 2026by Primelegal Team

INTRODUCTION In the case of Chandriken Kishor Dafda v. State of Gujarat & Anr., the Supreme Court of India clarified that the penal provision o

PRIME LEGAL | BNSS Property Attachment Requires Strict Judicial Scrutiny, Calcutta HC Reaffirms Due Process Safeguards
PRIME LEGAL | BNSS Property Attachment Requires Strict Judicial Scrutiny, Calcutta HC Reaffirms Due Process Safeguards
July 1, 2026by Primelegal Team

CASE NAME: Puja Hari vs. State of West Bengal and Anr CITATION: 2026 SCC OnLine Cal 7184 CASE NUMBER: CRR 4810 of 2025 IA No. CRAN 1 of 2026 COURT:

PRIME LEGAL | Supreme Court Reiterates: “The Principle of Proportionality remains Central to the Sentencing Process”
PRIME LEGAL | Supreme Court Reiterates: “The Principle of Proportionality remains Central to the Sentencing Process”
July 1, 2026by Primelegal Team

CASE NAME: Israfil @ Pappu @ Naimuddin Khan v. State Of Madhya Pradesh CITATION: 2026 INSC 654 CASE NUMBER: Criminal Appeal No. 3081 Of 2026 COURT:

PRIME LEGAL | Contesting Statutory Overreach: Major Tech Platforms File Writ Petitions in Karnataka HC Against GIG Workers Welfare Act
PRIME LEGAL | Contesting Statutory Overreach: Major Tech Platforms File Writ Petitions in Karnataka HC Against GIG Workers Welfare Act
June 30, 2026by Primelegal Team

INTRODUCTION The petitioners who constitute a group of major technology aggregators, as well as their industry body, filed a writ petition on 29th

PRIME LEGAL | Legal Explainer: If a passport is not proof of citizenship, then what is?
PRIME LEGAL | Legal Explainer: If a passport is not proof of citizenship, then what is?
June 30, 2026by Primelegal Team

INTRODUCTION There has been a great deal of discussion, debate and some political criticism regarding the recent clarifying statement made by the M