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The rise of impersonation crimes is becoming a global concern, with fraudsters exploiting both physical and digital vulnerabilities. Among these crimes, the concept of "digital arrest" is emerging as a serious threat. Fraudsters, masquerading as law enforcement officials, manipulate victims into believing they are under legal scrutiny, extorting money under the guise of fines, bail, or case settlements. Digital Arrest: A Legal Perspective on Emerging Threats In today’s interconnected digital world, the phenomenon of "digital arrest" has emerged as a....
Read More"Those who are courageous to take risks are often the most successful." – Justice K. Vinod Chandran Justice K. Vinod Chandran, Chief Justice of the Patna High Court, is set to take oath as a Supreme Court judge, achieving another milestone in his illustrious career. Justice Chandran brings to the bench a remarkable legacy of judgments and contributions to the judiciary. Born in Paravur, Ernakulam district, Kerala, in 1963, Justice Chandran’s professional journey did not begin in law. After graduating....
Read MoreA firenado, or fire whirl, is one of the rarest yet most terrifying natural phenomena, capturing public attention due to its surreal and destructive power. Recently, during the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles, viral footage of a swirling column of flames and smoke showcased the dramatic intensity of this occurrence. But what exactly is a firenado, and how does it form? Let’s delve into its characteristics, historical context, and the science behind its formation. What is a Firenado? A firenado....
Read More“There is no hard and fast rule that husband can deny maintenance to wife merely because she doesn't live with him”, the Court said. The Supreme Court of India has reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding the rights and dignity of married women. . In a significant ruling, the court held that a wife is entitled to claim maintenance from her husband even if she does not reside with him, despite the existence of a decree for restitution of conjugal rights.....
Read MoreThe Supreme Court’s recent remarks calling for a reform in the reservation system and suggesting that "75 years of benefits are enough" have stirred up significant debate across legal, political, and social circles. The apex court, in its judicial capacity, has asked the legislature and executive to revisit the system of reservation in India, which has been a cornerstone of affirmative action. The court’s statement came in the context of discussions surrounding the balancing of social justice and the need....
Read MoreThe Supreme Court of India, in its timeless wisdom, has often articulated principles that guide the justice delivery system in a democratic society. The idea of the judiciary as a truth-seeker finds its roots in ancient legal systems. In India, the judicial system is heavily influenced by principles of natural justice and the rule of law. Courts are not mere arbiters of disputes but are institutions vested with the power to unravel the truth behind conflicting claims. The Supreme Court....
Read MoreLarsen & Toubro (L&T) Chairman SN Subrahmanyan recently suggested that employees should work 90 hours a week, including Sundays, to enhance productivity. This proposal has sparked significant debate, particularly regarding its alignment with India's labor laws. The "90-Hour Workweek" controversy erupted after a Reddit video of Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy's comments on work culture went viral. Murthy suggested employees should work on Sundays, expressing regret over not being able to mandate it. He questioned how long one could "stare at....
Read MoreProtection Against Unlawful Dispossession Section 6 of the Specific Relief Act 1963 provides that if someone is removed from immovable property without their consent and not following the legal process, they have the right to file a suit to recover possession of the property. This right applies even if the person filing the suit does not hold ownership or another title to the property; possession alone is sufficient to claim recovery. Additionally, this right extends to anyone who was in....
Read MoreThe doctrine of privity of contract is a principle of common law that states only the parties involved in a contract can enforce its terms or sue each other for breach. Outsiders, or strangers to the contract, cannot impose obligations or claim benefits, even if the contract was made for their benefit. This rule is based on the “interest theory,” which means only those directly interested in the contract are legally entitled to protect their rights under it. Indian Law....
Read MoreWhat is Lis-Pendens? The term “lis-pendens” originates from Latin, where “lis” means “litigation” and “pendens” means “pending.” Essentially, it refers to ongoing litigation. The doctrine is summarized in the maxim, “pendent lite nihil innovature,” meaning nothing new should be introduced during the litigation process. Section 52 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 codifies this doctrine to prevent property transfers while a lawsuit is pending. The goal is to protect the finality of the court's decision and uphold public policy.....
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