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Religious Identity in Electoral Reservation: The Supreme Court’s Clarification on Eligibility Requirements
I. Introduction On May 7, 2025, the Supreme Court of India delivered a significant judgment clarifying the legal standards for determining religious identity in electoral reservati
Pre-Enactment Judicial Review in India: Examining the Supreme Court’s Unprecedented Review of the Arbitration Bill 2024
I. Introduction On May 3, 2025, the Supreme Court of India entered uncharted constitutional territory by conducting a review of The Arbitration Bill 2024 while it remained pending
Retrospective Application of Statutes: Article 20(1) Rules
Introduction The retrospective applicability of statutes, notifications, and resolutions in India is a complex and frequently litigated area of law. It concerns the extent to which
Judicial Review in India: Doctrine, Applicability, and Incidents Involving Presidential/Gubernatorial Actions
I. Introduction Judicial review in India is a cornerstone of constitutional democracy, empowering the judiciary to examine the constitutionality of legislative enactments, executiv
Legal Implications of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act
Introduction The cornerstone of the legislative framework of citizenship is the Citizenship Act of 1955. It was enacted in the initial years after India gained independence and des
Secularism in India: Constitutional Basis and Sharia Law Status
Introduction India, as a nation, is celebrated for its unparalleled diversity, where multiple religions coexist, each contributing to the vibrant cultural mosaic. At the heart of t
Analyzing the ‘One Nation, One Election’ Proposal: Prospects and Challenge
Introduction The concept of “One Nation, One Election” (ONOE) envisions a synchronized electoral process for Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) and State Legislative Assembly el
PIL on Muslim Personal Law: Exploring the Supreme Court’s Intervention and its Implications
Introduction The recent decision of the Supreme Court of India to take over a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging certain aspects of Muslim personal law has sparked signif
Electoral Bond Transparency: Supreme Court’s Decision Unveils Transparency in Political Funding
Introduction A five-judge Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud and including Justices Sanjiv Khanna, B.R. Gavai, J.B. Pardiwala, and Man
Seniority Fixation in Union of India v. N.R. Parmar: A Landmark Ruling
Introduction to Seniority Disputes in Public Service Seniority Fixation plays a vital role in India’s public administration, acting as the cornerstone for promotions,
