From Statutory Victim to Real Harm: Rethinking Consent Under the POCSO Act
Introduction The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (“POCSO Act”) was enacted to safeguard minors from sexual exploitation and abuse. Based on the …
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Reflections on the Recent Andhra Pradesh High Court Incident
Judicial Discipline and Professional Conduct Introduction The legal profession functions on the foundation of mutual respect between the Bench and the Bar. Courts are entrusted …
Cutting Through Delay: Why Summary Judgment Is the Future of Commercial Justice in India
In today’s global business environment, time is more than money; it represents certainty, credibility, and trust. However, India’s civil justice system has long been criticized …
Recovery of Money Without a Written Agreement: Legal Options in India
In India, it is very common for individuals to lend money to friends, relatives, or business associates without executing a formal written agreement. These transactions …
Misuse of Domestic Violence Laws in India: Judicial Trends in Quashing Proceedings
The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 was enacted in India to provide swift relief to women facing abuse within the household. While …
How to File a Cheque Bounce Case in Delhi under Section 138 of the NI Act
Cheque bounce cases are among the most common legal disputes handled by lawyers in Delhi today. These cases typically arise when a cheque issued for …
Passive Euthanasia in India: After the 2026 Supreme Court Judgment
In 2026, the Supreme Court of India delivered a decision that quietly reshaped one of the most sensitive areas of law—the right to die in …
Intricacies of Money Laundering Law in India: A Complete Guide to PMLA, 2002
Introduction Money laundering is one of the most organized and dangerous economic offences affecting nations worldwide. In India, the offence is governed by the Prevention …
Magistrate’s Power to Order Investigation Under Section 156(3) CrPC
Introduction Section 154(1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 mandates that whenever information relating to the commission of a cognizable offence is given to …
Is It Mandatory for a Police Officer to Register an FIR?
The question of whether a police officer must register an FIR has been one of the most debated issues in criminal law. Many complainants face …