Section 3 – Establishment, Composition and Eligibility of the Lokpal (Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013) Section 3 – Establishment of Lokpal Statutory Provision Section 3 of the Lokpal and Lokayuktas…
What is Lokpal and Lokayukta? The Lokpal and Lokayukta are independent statutory anti-corruption institutions established under the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013 to investigate allegations of corruption against public officials.…
1. Introduction Section 37 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 is one of the strictest bail provisions in Indian criminal law. It places significant restrictions on the…
What is Section 50 of the NDPS Act? Introduction Section 50 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 provides an important procedural safeguard during the personal search of…
Overview The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act) is the principal legislation enacted by the Parliament of India to regulate and control narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.…
Background of the Case The Supreme Court of India intervened to stay the circulation of a school textbook containing a chapter discussing alleged corruption in the judiciary. The Court expressed…
Recent Development The Chief Justice of India (CJI) recently highlighted the importance of integrating modern technology into the judicial system in order to improve the delivery of justice. The CJI…
Background of the Issue The Supreme Court recently addressed an important procedural question:Whether a person who was not originally a party to a case can challenge the judgment if it…
Contempt Jurisdiction Invoked for Non-Compliance of Welfare Conditions” The Supreme Court of India has issued contempt notices to 51 private hospitals in Delhi for allegedly failing to comply with mandatory…
Justice Shreeram Shirsat of the Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court, in Shobhit Kumar v. State (2026), ruled that a man’s threat to end his life if a minor…
