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Supreme Court Clarifies Governor’s Role: Key Answers to the 14 Questions on Constitutional Powers
Supreme Court Clarifies Governor’s Role: Key Answers to the 14 Questions on Constitutional Powers
November 21, 2025by Primelegal Team

INTRODUCTION A five-judge Bench of the Supreme Court of India In Re: Assent, Withholding or Reservation of Bills by the Governor and the President

SUPREME COURT PROTECTS ARAVALIS: NO NEW MINING LEASES UNTIL SCIENTIFIC MAPPING AND SUSTAINABLE PLAN ARE READ
SUPREME COURT PROTECTS ARAVALIS: NO NEW MINING LEASES UNTIL SCIENTIFIC MAPPING AND SUSTAINABLE PLAN ARE READ
November 21, 2025by Primelegal Team

INTRODUCTION The Apex Court has directed the Centre to carry out scientific mapping and prepare a Management Plan for Sustainable Mining (MPSM) for

SUPREME COURT RULES: FULL ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE NEED NOT BE PUBLISHED IN NEWSPAPERS
SUPREME COURT RULES: FULL ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE NEED NOT BE PUBLISHED IN NEWSPAPERS
November 21, 2025by Primelegal Team

INTRODUCTION The Supreme Court recently stated that while a project proponent must publish notice of an Environmental Clearance (EC) it must not le

VOTING RIGHTS CANNOT BE STIGMATIZED: KERALA HIGH COURT ON MENTAL HEALTH AND ELECTIONS
VOTING RIGHTS CANNOT BE STIGMATIZED: KERALA HIGH COURT ON MENTAL HEALTH AND ELECTIONS
November 20, 2025by Primelegal Team

CASE NAME: Jomon Jacob & Anr. V. State Election Commission & Ors. CASE NUMBER: WP(C) NO. 42170 OF 2025 COURT: High Court Of Kerala, Ernakul

Pendency of Writ Not a Ground to Bypass Statutory Remedies, Rules Supreme Court
Pendency of Writ Not a Ground to Bypass Statutory Remedies, Rules Supreme Court
November 18, 2025by Primelegal Team

Case name – Kolanjiammal (D) Thr Lrs. V. The Revenue Divisional Officer Perambalur District & Ors. Case Number – Civil Appeal No. 2

THE CENTRE NOTIFIES THE DIGITAL PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION (DPDP) RULES, 2025
THE CENTRE NOTIFIES THE DIGITAL PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION (DPDP) RULES, 2025
November 17, 2025by Primelegal Team

INTRODUCTION The Union Government has introduced the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules to operationalize the Digital Personal Data Protection

KERALA HIGH COURT RULES: INDIVIDUAL INVESTMENTS DO NOT CONSTITUTE COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS; INVESTORS COVERED AS CONSUMER
KERALA HIGH COURT RULES: INDIVIDUAL INVESTMENTS DO NOT CONSTITUTE COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS; INVESTORS COVERED AS CONSUMER
November 17, 2025by Primelegal Team

INTRODUCTION In a significant ruling that strengthens the rights of individual financial investors, the Kerala High Court in Mathew K. Cherian v. S

Bombay High Court Clarifies: SEBI Consent Orders Don’t Wipe Out Criminal Liability in Securities Fraud Cases
Bombay High Court Clarifies: SEBI Consent Orders Don’t Wipe Out Criminal Liability in Securities Fraud Cases
November 17, 2025by Primelegal Team

INTRODUCTION The Bombay High Court in Manoj Gokulchand Seksaria vs The State of Maharashtra, Crl WP No. 245 of 2020 held explicitly that in cases i

PLEA BARGAINING IN INDIA: A TOOL FOR EFFICIENCY OR A THREAT TO JUSTICE
PLEA BARGAINING IN INDIA: A TOOL FOR EFFICIENCY OR A THREAT TO JUSTICE
November 15, 2025by Primelegal Team

ABSTRACT Plea Bargaining has been done in India, in the response of systematic delays, and long pendency of cases, and the rising population of und

PROTECTING THE ELDERLY WITH LAW: THE EVOLVING JURISPRUDENCE ON MAINTENANCE OF SENIOR CITIZENS
PROTECTING THE ELDERLY WITH LAW: THE EVOLVING JURISPRUDENCE ON MAINTENANCE OF SENIOR CITIZENS
November 15, 2025by Primelegal Team

ABSTRACT The maintenance of senior citizens has become a critical concern in India. With the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens