The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday rejected a public interest litigation challenging the decision of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to transfer several senior police officers and bureaucrats in…
Vedanta Group has moved the Supreme Court seeking a halt on the implementation of the resolution plan submitted by the Adani Group for the takeover of Jaiprakash Associates Limited (JAL),…
The Andhra Pradesh High Court recently examined how property should be inherited when a person dies without leaving behind children. The case was decided by a bench of Justice V.…
By Sanjay Raman Sinha It is not often that a sitting Supreme Court judge openly questions the system of which he is a part. Yet, Justice Dipankar Datta did exactly…
By Inderjit Badhwar In constitutional democracies, the judiciary is often described as the “last guardian” of liberty. But what happens when members of that very institution publicly question the…
By Sanjay Raman Sinha Recently, Supreme Court Justice BV Nagarathna took a hard look at the state of India’s judicial system—and what she saw prompted a stark warning. Her concern…
By Vickram Kilpady When the Allahabad High Court granted anticipatory bail to Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati and another religious figure, it did so with observations that have sparked debate over both…
By Kenneth Tiven Let’s get real! Donald Trump thinks he’s the Capo di tutti capi (Boss of the bosses in Mafia lingo), involving the USA in two wars he cannot…