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Procedural Clarity Under CrPC: Delhi HC Defines Magistrate and Sessions Court Roles in Supplementary Chargesheet Filing

Case Name: Court on its own motion v. State Case Number: CRL.REF. 2/2022 Court: High Court of Delhi Date of Judgement: 29th October 2025 Bench/ Quo

Justice Surya Kant Appointed As 53rd Chief Justice of India

Introduction The President of India has approved the appointment of Justice Surya Kant as the 53rd Chief Justice of India (CJI), who will succeed t

Reinterpreting Article 233: In-Service Judges Now Eligible for Direct Recruitment to District Judgeship

FACTS The petitioner, Rejanish K.V., had been practicing as an advocate in Kerala for over seven years. After he was appointed as a Munsiff-Magistr

SUPREME COURT ON WAQF AMENDMENT ACT, 2025: INTERIM RELIEF DENIED BUT CONSTITUTIONAL QUESTIONS KEPT OPEN

Facts Many writ petitions have questioned the constitutionality of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 changing provisions of the Waqf Act, 1995. The pe

Scope of Revisional Powers: Section 397 Cr.P.C. and the High Court’s Discretion

FACTS OF THE CASE Accused appealed a criminal revision petition to the High Court of Jharkhand in Ranchi. This petition was against an order of 2

SC on Counter-Claims: Doctrinal Limits on Claims Against Co-Defendants and Procedural Delay

Facts The case at hand arose from a dispute over the ownership of a bungalow located in Ahmedabad. After the Appellant, Rajul Manoj Shah and her br

SC AFFIRMS NCLT’S AUTHORITY: TRIBUNAL EMPOWERED TO ADDRESS FRAUD IN OPPRESSION AND MISMANAGEMENT DISPUTES

INTRODUCTION- On September 2, 2025, the Supreme Court of India made a significant ruling in Mrs. Shailja Krishna v. Satori Global Limited & O

Why Must Builders Register Every Project at 20% Payment? Supreme Court’s Game-Changing Housing Rule Revealed”

Introduction In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of India heard four civil appeals and gave a unified decision. The main theme of these app

Supreme Court Sets NGT Precedent: Environmental Tribunal Cannot Abdicate Adjudicatory Functions to Committees

Introduction The Supreme Court has emphatically defined the boundaries of judicial delegation for environmental tribunals in India. In a significan

Article 22 and the Rule of Law: A Critical Appraisal of Arrest and Detention Jurisprudence

Abstract: This article critiques Article 22 of the Constitution of India related to arrest and preventive detention, in the context of the recent S

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