Courtesy: Shreyanshi Srivastava The Constitutional Courts have consistently held that blacklisting is not an ordinary administrative action, but it has serious civil consequences. The Allahabad…
Courtesy: Harsh Vardhan Rash and negligent acts by medical personnel which lead to the death of a person constitute a cognizable criminal offence, and as…
The Enemy Property Act, 1968 was enacted to provide for the continued vesting of enemy property vested in the Custodian of Enemy Property for India…
The power to seize any property vested in the police officer by law has been given a wide interpretation by the Supreme Court in a…
Courtesy: Kanishka Singh What is Public Interest Litigation (PIL)? Public Interest Litigation is in the nature of writ petition filed before the High Court under…
Courtesy: Manasvi Agarwal Reproductive rights lie at the heart of personal liberty, bodily autonomy, and gender equality. In India, these rights have been recognized not…
Promotion, as understood under the service law jurisprudence, is advancement in rank, grade or both. Rules of promotion are to be construed liberally as promotional…
The U.P. Recruitment of Dependants of Government Servants Dying in Harness Rules, 1974 were framed with the aim and object of creating an alternative inlet…
Courtesy: Armaan Khanduja The Supreme Court, in In Re: Directions in the matter of demolition of structures, issued directions, exercising powers vested in it by…
Courtesy: Sudeep Kothavade The Allahabad High Court faces significant challenges while dealing with matters related to police protection for inter-caste marriage couples and those in…
Courtesy : Anurag Mishra Article 228 of the Constitution of India empowers the High Court to transfer certain cases from a lower court to itself.…
A writ petition seeking the remedy of a writ in the nature of habeas corpus is a extraordinary remedy under Article 226 of the Constitution…
District Magistrate is vested with a wide array of discretionary powers, and has the responsibility of the entire district. In this article, we discuss the…
The Indian Penal Code 1860 (hereinafter for brevity called “ IPC”) defines rape under Section 375 of IPC. This provision further defines “consent” as “an…
Prerogative Writs can be issued under Article 32 of the Constitution of India by the Supreme Court of India and under Article 226 of the…
The Central Government and State Governments are free to enter into contracts with private entities and individuals. Article 298 of the Constitution of India provides…
Writ Jurisdiction of the High Court under Article 226 of the Constitution of India- What is writ of Mandamus – A writ of Mandamus may…
What is writ of Habeas Corpus? Habeas Corpus is a writ to assert personal liberty. The word Habeas Corpus means “that you have the…
What is a writ of Certiorari and when it is issued by the Hon’ble High Court- Certiorari is an extra ordinary common remedy to curb…
What is the writ of quo-warranto and when it is issued by the Hon’ble High Court? Quo-warranto means “by what authority”. Quo-warranto proceeding affords judicial…