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Public Interest Litigation vs Locus Standi Doctrine: A Transformative Journey in Indian Jurisprudence
Introduction The Indian judicial landscape witnessed a revolutionary transformation during the post-Emergency period when the Supreme Court fundamentally altered the traditional un
Ensuring Justice for the Marginalized: Supreme Court’s Initiative to Address Delays in Appeals for Indigent Prisoners
Introduction The Indian judicial system has long grappled with the challenge of ensuring equitable access to justice, particularly for economically disadvantaged individuals within
Interplay Between Arbitration and Summary Suits: Can They Coexist?
Introduction The Indian legal landscape offers two distinct expedited mechanisms for commercial dispute resolution: arbitration under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, an
Supreme Court’s Feasibility Concerns on Gram Nyayalayas in India: A Legal Analysis
Introduction The concept of Gram Nyayalayas, or village courts was introduced into India to offer accessible, cost-effective and prompt justice to the rural populace. With over two
Accessibility and Challenges in Providing Free Legal Aid in India
Introduction Legal aid denotes the foundation of an equitable judicial system which is thereby shown as ensuring that no citizen is held out of reach of justice due to economic or
Extension of Appeal Period in GST Cases: Upholding Procedural Fairness in Tax Appeals – A Comprehensive Analysis of the Calcutta High Court’s Ruling
Introduction: Taxation laws are integral to the functioning of any modern state, providing the government with the necessary revenue to fund public services and infrastructure. How
Judicial Review: A Catalyst for Policy Evolution and Democratic Resilience in India
Introduction In a lecture delivered at Harvard Kennedy School, Justice BR Gavai expounded upon the theme “How Judicial Review Shapes Policy.” This discourse delved into
Public Interest Litigation at District Level in India: A Comprehensive Overview
Introduction Public Interest Litigation represents a revolutionary legal concept that has transformed access to justice in India’s judicial landscape. Unlike traditional liti
Video Conferencing in Indian Courts: Legal Framework, Judicial Interpretation, and Procedural Safeguards
Introduction The technological revolution of the twenty-first century has fundamentally transformed how legal proceedings are conducted across jurisdictions worldwide. Video confer
Gujarat High Court Starts Live Streaming of Court Proceedings
Introduction The Gujarat High Court achieved a significant milestone in Indian judicial history when it became the first high court in the country to live Streaming its Court proce
