Introduction In research methodology, the choice of method in which the data will be collected plays a significant role in determining the quality and accuracy of the research findings. Hence, it is very important to figure out tools, which are efficient in social research and surveys, so that the data extracted from a wide audience
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Balancing Rights and Accountability: The V. Senthil Balaji Case
Balancing Rights and Accountability: The V. Senthil Balaji Case Senthil Balaji v. The Deputy Director, Directorate of Enforcement (2024 IN SC 739) As the Indian judicial system grapples with high-profile criminal cases, the role of the judiciary, particularly the Constitutional Courts, in addressing the complexities of corruption and abuse of power has become increasingly relevant.
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SUPREME COURT’S STANCE ON REVERSAL OF ACQUITTALS Introduction The Supreme Court of India recently delivered a landmark judgment by a Bench of Justice Bela M. Trivedi And Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, in the case of Vijay Singh @ Vijay Kumar Sharma vs. The State of Bihar [CRIMINAL APPEAL NO. 1031 OF 2015], where it critically
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SUPREME COURT SETS ASIDE LEVY OF EXORBITANT PENALTY BY TRIAL COURT ON INSUFFICIENTLY STAMPED INSTRUMENT Recently, in the matter of Seetharama Shetty vs Monappa Shetty, Civil Appeal Nos. 10039-40 of 2024 arising from S.L.P. (Civil) Nos. 7249-7250 of 2022, a two Judge Bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court comprising of Justice Hrishikesh Roy and Justice
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SUPREME COURT ASSESSES INTENT IN CRIMINAL LAW Introduction In the criminal law, the interpretation of intent plays a pivotal role in the adjudication of serious offences. One such case that brings this issue into focus is Shoyeb Raja v. State of Madhya Pradesh, Criminal Appeal No. 3327 of 2024, wherein the Supreme Court of India
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Khaitan & Co Advised JK Tyre & Industries On ₹40 Billion Merger With Cavendish Industries Khaitan & Co advised JK Tyre & Industries Ltd. on the merger of Cavendish Industries into JK Tyre through a Scheme of Amalgamation, aggregating to INR 40 billion. JK Tyre & Industries is engaged in the development, manufacturing, marketing, and
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SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT PARTITION OF SUIT PROPERTY WOULD NOT BE POSSIBLE WITHOUT DETERMINING THE GENUINENESS OF THE WILL A two-Judge Bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice C. T. Ravikumar and Justice Sanjay Karol passed a Judgment dated 24.09.2024 in the matter of Dinesh Goyal @ Pappu vs. Suman Agarwal (Bindal) & Ors
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The Supreme Court of India delivered a crucial judgment in Sureshta Devi v. Om Prakash, addressing the question of whether mutual consent for divorce under Section 13-B of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, can be unilaterally withdrawn by one party before the decree is passed. The Court ruled that mutual consent is a sine qua
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SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT PENDING INVESTIGATION AGAINST A GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEE IS NOT SUFFICIENT TO ADOPT SEALED COVER PROCEDURE A two Judge Bench of the Hon’ble Supreme Court comprising of Justice Sandeep Mehta and Justice R. Mahadevan passed a judgement dated 24.09.2024 in Union of India and Ors. v. Doly Loyi Civil Appeal No(s). 8387 of
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This article provides complete information about the All India Bar Examination (AIBE). It deals with Eligibility, Exam Pattern and Syllabus in detail. Subscribe to Legal Bites and Stay Updated. About All India Bar Examination (AIBE) The All India Bar Examination (AIBE) is a mandatory test conducted by the Bar Council of India (BCI) to assess
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