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Case Study: Vihaan Kumar v. State of Haryana & anr.
The Supreme Court in Vihaan Kumar v. State of Haryana (2025) ruled the arrest unconstitutional, citing violations of Article 22(1). It held that merely informing the accused’s wife does not fulfill legal requirements, reinforcing safeguards against unlawful detention.
2025 · 12 min read
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Case Study: The Animal Welfare Board of India & Ors. v. Union of India & Anr.
The Supreme Court upheld the 2017 Amendment Acts permitting Jallikattu, Kambala, and bullock-cart races, citing cultural significance and compliance with animal welfare laws. It overruled A. Nagaraja, affirming states’ legislative competence and balancing heritage with cruelty prevention.
2025 · 12 min read
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What is the procedure for the appointment of an Arbitral Tribunal?
The appointment of an arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 ensures impartiality in arbitration when parties cannot agree on a selection. The Chief Justice plays a pivotal role in ensuring timely, fair, and unbiased tribunal formation.
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What are the Legal Remedies for Copyright Infringement, from Piracy to Penalties?
Copyright infringement occurs when a copyrighted work is used without authorization, violating the owner's exclusive rights. Remedies under the Copyright Act, 1957 include civil, criminal, and administrative measures, ensuring robust legal protection for creators.
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Case Study: State of NCT of Delhi v. Mohd. Jabir
The Supreme Court in State of NCT of Delhi v. Mohd. Jabir upheld procedural compliance under Section 50 NDPS Act, ruling that using "any" instead of "nearest" Gazetted Officer doesn’t invalidate the search if substantive rights aren’t prejudiced. Bail was revoked.
2024 · 7 min read
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The Uttar Pradesh Madarsa Education Act: A Legal Tug-of-War between Secularism, Religious Rights, and State Control
The SC upheld the UP Madarsa Act, balancing state regulation with minority rights, emphasizing secularism as coexistence, not negation, ensuring quality education without infringing religious freedoms.
Anish Sinha
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