What is the correct course to follow when we are faced with a decision which decides in a particular way but does not refer to any statutory provision, decides contrary to statute or ignores re...

What is the correct course to follow when we are faced with a decision which decides in a particular way but does not refer to any statutory provision, decides contrary to statute or ignores re...

According to Sir John Salmond, A 'Precedent' is said to be a Judicial decision which contains its principles. The stated principle which thus forms its authoritative element is called the Ratio...

The interesting observations of the Chief Justice of India during the Commonwealth Attorneys & Solicitors General Conference (CASGC), 2024, to the effect that Law Officers of the State must...

The Principle Of Retrospectivity Of JudgmentsA retrospective (from Latin retrospectare, "look back"), generally, is a look back at events that took place, or works that were produced, in the past...

The provisions of Rule 328 of the J&K Motor Vehicles Rules, 1991 makes it amply clear as to how the provisions of Order XLI of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 apply to appeals under Section 1...

The Employees' Compensation Act, 1923 provides for payment of compensation to certain classes of employees (other than one covered under Employees' State Insurance Act, 1948) for injury by acci...

Asserting its power to turn the clock back, the Supreme Court came down heavily on the Ladakh Union Territory administration run by the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Union Government for denying t...

Question of Law "Whether the Insurance Company can be held liable to answer the claims of persons who are either "Unauthorized Passengers" or "Gratuitous Passengers" in a "Goods Vehicle"? I...

Whether, for working out compensation under Motor Vehicles Act in the case of a bachelor, selection of multiplier is to be made by reference to the age of the deceased or that of the claimant? ...