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Private Complaints Against Corporate Fraud: The SFIO Mandate Under Companies Act 2013
Introduction Corporate fraud has emerged as one of the most challenging dimensions of white-collar crime in contemporary India, eroding investor confidence and undermining the inte
Government Institution Education Does Not Guarantee Government Jobs: Supreme Court on Legitimate Expectation in Government Jobs
Introduction The Supreme Court of India recently delivered a significant judgment that clarifies the boundaries between education in government institutions and entitlement to publ
Preventive Detention Cannot Override Bail: Supreme Court’s Landmark Ruling on Public Order Requirement
Introduction The Supreme Court of India recently delivered a significant judgment reaffirming that preventive detention laws cannot be used as instruments to bypass bail orders gra
The Fragmentation of Criminal Liability: A Critical Dissent on Sumit Bansal v. M/s MGI Developers and Multiple Cheque Bounce Cases under Section 138 NI Act
Executive Summary The intersection of commercial exigencies and criminal jurisprudence has long been a site of friction within the Indian legal framework. The Negotiable Instrument
Section 27 Evidence Act: Materials Handed Over During Police Check Cannot Be Termed Section 27 Recoveries: Supreme Court Analysis
Introduction In a significant ruling that clarifies the boundaries of evidentiary law in criminal proceedings, the Supreme Court of India has held that materials handed over by an
Section 45A ESI Act: When Best Judgment Assessment Applies
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
Arrest Powers Under Customs Act & GST Law: Can Customs Officers Arrest You? Understanding ‘Reason to Believe’ vs ‘Reason to Suspect’ After Supreme Court’s Landmark Ruling
Executive Summary The Supreme Court’s groundbreaking judgment in Radhika Agarwal v. Union of India (2025) has fundamentally reshaped arrest powers under the Customs Act 1962
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
Sarla Verma Multiplier Chart: Motor Accident Compensation Under MV Act
Introduction The legal framework governing motor accident compensation in India has reached maturity through decades of judicial evolution, with the Supreme Court establishing co
Article 142 Under Scrutiny: Supreme Court’s Rare Self-Correction in the BPSL Case
Introduction In an extraordinary demonstration of judicial accountability, Chief Justice B.R. Gavai recently acknowledged that the Supreme Court’s invocation of Article 142 i
