26-Nov-2025 राज्यपाल की मंजूरी पर संवैधानिक पुनर्व्याख्या: अनुच्छेद 200–201 पर राष्ट्रपति संदर्भ में सुप्रीम कोर्ट की राय अनिश्चितकालीन रोके जाने की व्यवस्था को ठुकराते हुए विधायी वरीयता बहाल, लेकिन गंभीर संवैधानिक खामियाँ अब भी अनसुलझी
24-Nov-2025 A Constitutional Reset on Governor Assent: The Supreme Court’s opinion in the presidential reference on Articles 200–201 Rejecting indefinite withholding, restoring legislative primacy, but leaves serious constitutional vulnerabilities unresolved
18-Nov-2025 From Recognition to Rights: Supreme Court’s Jane Kaushik judgment expands transgender equality into India’s workplaces Landmark SC ruling affirms transgender employment rights, orders compensation, and mandates a model Equal Opportunity Policy across institutions
12-Nov-2025 यूपी के गौवध कानून में भारी गड़बड़ी: इलाहाबाद हाईकोर्ट ने राज्य की निष्क्रियता पर सवाल उठाए न्यायालय ने रेखांकित किया कि किस तरह एक नियामक कानून अपनी मूल भावना से भटककर मनमाने एफआईआरों के ज़रिए अल्पसंख्यकों को निशाना बनाने के औज़ार में बदल गया है — जबकि इसका उद्देश्य तो भीड़ हिंसा पर रोक लगाना था।
10-Nov-2025 Allahabad High Court Highlights Rampant Mismatch of UP’s Cow Slaughter Law: Critiques state’s inaction to quash mob violence Court flags how a regulatory law morphed into a tool for targeting minorities through arbitrary FIRs, defying its mandate to curb group violence
08-Nov-2025 From Special Laws to All Offences: SC makes written grounds of arrest universal requirement, arrest and remand illegal if not in language understood by arrestee Building on the Bansal and Purkayastha rulings, the Court set a uniform rule: all arrests must be backed by written grounds in the arrestee’s own language—or they’re void
07-Oct-2025 Delhi Riots 2020: Stalled justice | Indefinite detention Why FIR 59/2020 has kept several activists detained for years
29-Sep-2025 Calcutta High Court strikes down arbitrary deportations of West Bengal residents, orders return from Bangladesh Quashes two deportations, slams Delhi Police & FRRO for violating rights, directing Union to repatriate the deported citizens within four weeks
24-Sep-2025 When Bail Becomes a Facade: Punjab & Haryana HC strikes down local surety condition Punjab & Haryana HC quashes local surety rule, upholding bail rights and placing liberty above geography
24-Sep-2025 Statutory Timelines vs. Substantive Justice: The Contradictions in India’s PoSH regime The NUJS sexual harassment ruling reveals how rigid limitation rules can silence survivors while branding the accused without trial.
23-Sep-2025 The Shubha Case — recognising gendered realities in criminal justice The Supreme Court’s ruling in Shubha reflects a shift towards reformative justice that considers the social and psychological pressures affecting women offenders; while upholding the woman’s conviction for murder, the Court directed that she should be allowed to apply for pardon
18-Sep-2025 The Conspiracy of Silence: HC denies bail to Delhi riots accused Five years of pre-trial incarceration reveal how FIR 59 turns suspicion into proof and the UAPA transforms dissent into terrorism
12-Sep-2025 CCTV in Police Stations: From judicial directives to constitutional accountability The Court’s suo motu action highlights how weak compliance with its 2020 CCTV directions has left detainees vulnerable and accountability elusive.
10-Sep-2025 Not Proscribed, Not Prima Facie: The labyrinth of bail under UAPA By distinguishing “association” from proscribed membership, the Court reaffirmed that the constitutional guarantee of a speedy trial overrides Section 43D (5)
04-Sep-2025 The Ghost of Shreya Singhal: Re-litigating digital free speech X Corp's petition against the government’s new content-blocking regime reveals how the IT Act’s safe harbour framework is being weaponised as a parallel censorship mechanism.
18-Aug-2025 Liberty under Siege: Reclaiming the right to speedy trial from the grip of special laws Speedy trial is recognised as protection against indefinite detention, but if it comes only after years of confinement, it is no protection at all