The Orissa High Court’s recent judgment on Section 175(4) of the Bihar and Odisha Special Subordinate Service (BNSS) Act has clarified key procedural safeguards for public servants facing criminal investigations. The ruling emphasizes that a Magistrate can order a probe…
The relentless surge of the Arabian Sea against Mumbai’s shores has, over centuries, sculpted a unique urban landscape. Amidst the glittering skyscrapers and bustling boulevards, lie pockets of resilience – the slums, home to millions who contribute to the city’s…
The case of Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA), adjudicated by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, on January 22, 2025, presents an important legal precedent in the classification of creditors under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC),…
A Clash Over Equal Opportunity In a significant legal showdown, whether states can provide residence-based reservations for postgraduate (PG) medical courses has sparked intense debate. The dispute revolves around whether such reservations align with constitutional principles or violate the right…
Introduction In the continuously growing real estate industry, where homebuyers’ capital is at risk, regulatory agencies like the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority (MahaRERA) play a crucial role in maintaining transparency, accountability, and timely project delivery. A recent decision in…
Supreme Court Upholds Trial Court’s Power to Summon Additional Accused: Key Ruling on Section 319 CrPC In a pivotal ruling, the Supreme Court of India has reaffirmed the discretionary authority of trial courts under Section 319 of the Criminal Procedure…
