Cases

D. Velusamy v. D. Patchaiammal (2010): Live-in Relationships and the Right to Legal Protection Author: Sangeetha MathiyazhaganStudent, Government law college, vellore ———————————————————————– 💡 3 Quick Takeaways Abstract D. Velusamy v. D. Patchaiammal, (2010) 10 SCC 469, is an important Supreme Court decision concerning live-in relationships and the meaning of a “relationship in the nature of

Can an Unregistered Family Settlement Create Rights in Immovable Property? The Uncertain Boundary Between Family Arrangement and Transfer Author: Yash TodiStudent, School of Law, Bennett University, Greater Noida, India 💡 3 Quick Takeaways Abstract Family settlements have become one of the principal means by which Indian families resolve disputes over ancestral, joint and inherited immovable

Campbell v. MGN Ltd.: Privacy, Press Freedom and the Misuse of Private Information Author: Lawson BoladuroStudent, Lead City University ——————————————————————————— 💡 3 Quick Takeaways 1. Introduction For much of its history, English law did not recognise a free-standing right to privacy. Individuals seeking to prevent the publication of sensitive personal information generally relied on the

Defending the Traumatised Mind: Battered Woman Syndrome at the Intersection of Law and Psychology Author: Srushti GadhaveStudent, National Forensic Sciences University ———————————————————————————- 💡 3 Quick Takeaways Abstract Battered Woman Syndrome (BWS) lies at the intersection of psychology and criminal law, where the lived reality of chronic abuse encounters legal doctrines developed around isolated and immediate

Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India: Expanding the Scope of Article 21 and Protecting Personal Liberty Author: DhaaniStudent, Symbiosis law school nagpur —————————————————————— 💡 3 Quick Takeaways Case Details 1. Introduction The case of Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India is a landmark judgment of the Supreme Court of India concerning the Fundamental Rights guaranteed

The Right to Information in India: Strengthening Transparency and Accountability in Democratic Governance Author: Arpita RajawatStudent, Mata Sundri College For Women, University of Delhi ——————————————————————————————————————— 💡 3 Quick Takeaways Abstract The Right to Information (RTI) has fundamentally altered the relationship between citizens and the State by recognising access to public information as an essential instrument

Beyond “I Agree”: Are Consent-Based Data Protection Laws Really Protecting Our Privacy? Author: Sujana B. UrsStudent, Bharati Vidyapeeth New Law College, Pune. ————————————————————————————————————— 💡 3 Quick Takeaways Abstract In the digital age, privacy has increasingly become something individuals are expected to exchange for convenience. Every day, people click “I agree” to privacy policies, allow applications

Beyond “I Agree”: Are Consent-Based Data Protection Laws Really Protecting Our Privacy? Author: Sujana B. UrsStudent, Bharati Vidyapeeth New Law College, Pune. ——————————————————————————————————— 💡 3 Quick Takeaways Abstract In the digital age, privacy has increasingly become something individuals are expected to exchange for convenience. Every day, people click “I agree” to privacy policies, allow applications

The Anti-Defection Law: Protecting Political Stability at the Cost of Parliamentary Democracy? Author: Harshit PurohitStudent, Campus Law Centre, Delhi University —————————————————————————— 💡 3 Quick Takeaways Introduction At the core of representative democracy lies the principle that an elected representative serves as a bridge between citizens and the State. Voters communicate their demands and concerns through

Aligarh Muslim University v. Naresh Agarwal (2024): Minority Status, Article 30(1) and the Question of Institutional Autonomy Author: Supriya RaniStudent, Law centre 2, faculty of law, Delhi University ——————————————————————————————- 💡 3 Quick Takeaways 1. Introduction Article 30(1) of the Constitution of India guarantees religious and linguistic minorities the right to establish and administer educational institutions