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Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To ECI’s “Logical Discrepancy” Category In Electoral Rolls

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Understanding Electoral Rolls, Judicial Restraint, and the Limits of Writ Jurisdiction 1. Background: What the Case Was About In a recent hearing, the Supreme Court declined to entertain a writ petition challenging the use of the “logical discrepancy” category by the Election Commission of India (ECI)...

Coparcenary Rights of Hindu Daughters: Property and Inheritance under Hindu Succession Law

The United Nation's Report of 1980 "Women constitute half the world's population, perform nearly two-thirds of its hours, receive one-tenth of the world's income and less than one hundredth of the property." Status of Women...

Sources of Hindu Law: Origins, Evolution, and Modern Relevance in Indian Jurisprudence

Introduction “Hindu law has the oldest pedigree of any known system of jurisprudence, and even now it shows no sign of decrepitude.” — Henry Mayne. The phrase “source of law” has several connotations: It may be...

Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To ECI’s “Logical Discrepancy” Category In Electoral Rolls

West Bengal Dearness Allowance Case: Constitutional Limits on State Finances and Employee Rights

For Years, Government Employees in West Bengal Have Been Asking a Simple Question If inflation affects everyone, why are we not getting the same Dearness Allowance (DA) as others? What followed was not just a...

Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To ECI’s “Logical Discrepancy” Category In Electoral Rolls

Supreme Court Urges A.R. Rahman to Credit Dagar Brothers – Moral Rights in Veera Raja Veera Explained

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Moral Rights in Veera Raja Veera — A Landmark Reminder for Copyright Lawyers The Supreme Court of India has once again brought the spotlight back to a relatively under-discussed but extremely powerful concept in copyright law — moral rights. In a recent dispute involving Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman and the legendary Dagar Brothers, the Court made an important observation: creative borrowing without proper acknowledgement can violate an artist’s moral rights even when copyright ownership is unclear or disputed. For lawyers and law students, this decision is not just about music — it is about the soul of authorship under Section 57 of the Copyright Act, 1957. Background of the Dispute The controversy arose from...

Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To ECI’s “Logical Discrepancy” Category In Electoral Rolls

Understanding Electoral Rolls, Judicial Restraint, and the Limits of Writ Jurisdiction 1. Background: What the Case Was About In a recent hearing, the Supreme Court declined...

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Akhanda 2 Delay Sparks Fresh Debate on Film Industry Legal Battles and Contractual Disputes

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The Indefinite Delay of Akhanda 2 and Its Legal–Financial Fallout The indefinite delay of Akhanda...

Akhanda 2 Delay Sparks Fresh Debate on Film Industry Legal Battles and Contractual Disputes

The Indefinite Delay of Akhanda 2 and Its Legal–Financial Fallout The indefinite delay of Akhanda 2 has once again exposed the fragile legal and financial foundations on which many big-budget Indian cinema projects rest....

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Supreme Court Urges A.R. Rahman to Credit Dagar Brothers – Moral Rights in Veera Raja Veera Explained

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Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To ECI’s “Logical Discrepancy” Category In Electoral Rolls

Understanding Electoral Rolls, Judicial Restraint, and the Limits of Writ Jurisdiction 1. Background: What the Case Was About In a recent...

Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To ECI’s “Logical Discrepancy” Category In Electoral Rolls

West Bengal Dearness Allowance Case: Constitutional Limits on State Finances and Employee Rights

For Years, Government Employees in West Bengal Have Been...

Tarique Rahman Becomes Bangladesh PM — From 2024 Uprising To Democratic Reset

Eighteen Months Ago — Bangladesh On The Edge Eighteen months...

Filing a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in the Supreme Court — A Practical Client Guide

Affordable, Strategic And Experienced Representation (25+ Years In Supreme...

Supreme Court Urges A.R. Rahman to Credit Dagar Brothers – Moral Rights in Veera Raja Veera Explained

Moral Rights in Veera Raja Veera — A Landmark...

Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To ECI’s “Logical Discrepancy” Category In Electoral Rolls

Understanding Electoral Rolls, Judicial Restraint, and the Limits of Writ Jurisdiction 1. Background: What the Case Was About In a recent hearing, the Supreme Court declined...

West Bengal Dearness Allowance Case: Constitutional Limits on State Finances and Employee Rights

For Years, Government Employees in West Bengal Have Been Asking a Simple Question If inflation affects everyone, why are we not getting the same Dearness...

Tarique Rahman Becomes Bangladesh PM — From 2024 Uprising To Democratic Reset

Eighteen Months Ago — Bangladesh On The Edge Eighteen months ago, Bangladesh looked like a country standing on the edge of a cliff. Students filled the...

Filing a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in the Supreme Court — A Practical Client Guide

Affordable, Strategic And Experienced Representation (25+ Years In Supreme Court Practice) Many litigants believe that once a High Court or Tribunal passes an order, the...