ESI Act: Best Judgment Assessment Under Section 45A Cannot Be Invoked for Inadequate Records – Supreme Court Clarifies Statutory Pre-Conditions
The Supreme Court of India recently delivered a landmark judgment that brings much-needed clarity to the interpretation and application of Section 45A of the Employees’ State
Supreme Court Ruling on Forest Land Leasing: Central Government Approval Mandatory for Agricultural Use Under Forest Conservation Act
In a landmark judgment delivered on December 19, 2024, the Supreme Court of India reinforced the protection of forest lands by categorically ruling that no forest land can be lease
Mutation of Revenue Records Based on Will: Legal Framework and Judicial Interpretation
Understanding Mutation in Revenue Records Mutation, often referred to as ‘Dakhil Kharij’ in revenue parlance, represents a fundamental administrative process through wh
Section 311 CrPC: Judicious Exercise of Power to Summon Witnesses in Criminal Proceedings
Introduction The criminal justice system in India is fundamentally built upon the discovery of truth and delivery of justice through fair and transparent proceedings. Within this f
High Courts Cannot Quash Cheque Bounce Cases by Conducting a Pre-Trial Enquiry Under Section 482 CrPC: Supreme Court
Introduction The Supreme Court of India delivered a significant judgment on December 19, 2024, reaffirming the jurisdictional boundaries of High Courts when dealing with petitions
Cross-Border Data Transfers: Sovereignty Meets the Borderless Internet
The flow of data across international borders has become the lifeblood of the modern digital economy, yet this seamless transfer of information increasingly collides with national
Digital Consent in India: Legal Evolution from Traditional Contracts to Data Protection
Introduction The evolution of consent from a traditional contractual principle to its contemporary digital manifestation represents one of the most significant transformations in c
The Data Protection Board: India’s Nascent Privacy Regulator as Quasi-Judicial Sovereign
Introduction India’s journey toward establishing a robust data protection framework reached a significant milestone with the enactment of the Digital Personal Data Protection
The Algorithmic Accountability Paradox under India’s DPDP Act, 2023: Regulating Significant Data Fiduciaries
Introduction The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 represents India’s first attempt at creating a statutory framework for digital data protection, coming into force
MSME CIBIL Score Upgradation After Insolvency: Insolvency Law, Credit Reporting Disputes, and MSME Remediation Under IBC
Executive Summary The modern Indian financial ecosystem operates on a dual-axis framework: the regulatory rigidity of banking norms and the restorative flexibility of insolvency la
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