Published on: 18th April 2026 Authored by: Venugopala SG Karnataka State Law University (KSLU) Court : Supreme Court of India Bench :Â B.V. Nagarathna J, Satish Chandra Sharma Date of Judgment : July 14, 2025 Relevant Provisions/Statutes :Â Â Â Section 138, 141, 142 of Negotiable Instruments Act 1881. Section 4, 25, 26, 42 of Indian Partnership […]
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Published On: April 18th 2026 Authored By: Tanya Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Law University, Rai, Sonepat Introduction A Governor who indefinitely withholds assent to Bills adopted by an elected State Legislature may appear to create a mere procedural delay, but in reality this conduct can bring the entire legislative process to a standstill —
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Published On: April 18th 2026 Authored By: Trisha Goyal O. P. Jindal Global University Abstract The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) remains one of the most contested constitutional directives in India. Enshrined in Article 44 of the Directive Principles of State Policy,[1] the UCC envisages a common set of civil laws governing marriage, divorce, adoption, and
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Published On: April 18th 2026 Authored By: Shreya Dhawan Maharishi Markandeshwar deemed to be University, Mullana, Ambala Abstract The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO Act) was enacted to shield minors from sexual exploitation. However, its broad criminalisation of all sexual activity involving minors has resulted in the prosecution of consensual teenage
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Published on: 18th April 2026 Authored by: Ganisrika SASTRA DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY Citation: 2025 INSC 273, Civil Appeal Nos. 3266–3267 of 2025 (Arising out of SLP (C) Nos. 13618–13619 of 2020 Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: J.B. Pardiwala, Relevant Statutes / Key Provisions Section 17, Registration Act, 1908 Article 58, Limitation Act, 1963
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