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The Places of Worship Act, 1991

For Prelims: The Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 For Mains: Indian Constitution, The Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act,...

14 Jul 2023 Judiciary

Madras HC: Merit over Caste in Temple Priest Appointments

For Prelims: Agama Shastra, Agama Principles, Article 15 For Mains: Tradition vs. Modernity in Temple Priest Appointments, Legal aspects related...

30 Jun 2023 Judiciary

Custodial Torture and Ethical Concerns

For Prelims: Custodial Torture, Human Rights, Custodial Deaths, Article 21, IPC, CrPC. For Mains: Custodial Torture and ethical arguments against...

27 Jun 2023 Judiciary

Adverse Possession

For Prelims: Law Commission of India, Adverse possession, Limitation Act, 1963, Supreme Court, Hammurabi Code. For Mains: Major Provisions of the...

07 Jun 2023 Judiciary

Article 299 of the Constitution: Government Contracts

For Prelims: Article 299 of the Constitution, Supreme Court of India, Government contracts For Mains: Role of Article 299 in safeguarding public...

02 Jun 2023 Judiciary

Strengthening Indian Judiciary

For Prelims: Indian judiciary, Live streaming of court proceedings, ADR mechanism, Union Budget 2023-24, All India Judicial Services (AIJS). For...

31 May 2023 Judiciary

District Judiciary

For Prelims: District judiciary, Supreme Court For Mains: Significance of the district judiciary in India's judicial system, Importance of...

26 May 2023 Judiciary

Forum Shopping

For Prelims: Forum Shopping, CJI, Supreme Court, Principle of Forum non-conveniens. For Mains: Forum Shopping, its disadvantages and...

24 May 2023 Judiciary

Appointment of Judges in Supreme Court

For Prelims: Collegium System, Chief Justice of India. For Mains: Evolution of the Collegium System and its Criticism, Appointment of Judges in...

22 May 2023 Judiciary

Right to Default Bail

This editorial is based on A Court recall that impacts the rights of the accused which was published in The Hindu on 16/05/2023. It talks about the...

16 May 2023 Judiciary

Default Bail

For Prelims: Default Bail, Supreme Court, Section 167(2) of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC), Article 21, Article 22, Fundamental Rights. For...

15 May 2023 Judiciary

SC on Maharashtra Governor’s Call for Floor Test

For Prelims: SC, Governor, Floor Test, 10th Schedule the Constitution, Anti-Defection Law, Whip. For Mains: Governor’s Power to call for...

13 May 2023 Judiciary

Mercy Petition

For Prelims: Mercy Petition, Supreme Court, Article 21, Article 72, Article 161, Pardoning Powers. For Mains: Mercy Petition. Why in News? In...

05 May 2023 Judiciary

Civil Union and Marriage

For Prelims: Right to privacy, right to marriage, Sec 377 IPC, Special Marriage Act. For Mains: Legalization of same sex marriages in India and...

20 Apr 2023 Judiciary

Ninth Schedule of Constitution

For Prelims: Reservation, Constitution (First Amendment) Act, 1951. For Mains: Ninth Schedule of the Constitution. Why in News? Recently, the...

19 Apr 2023 Judiciary

Writs

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17 Apr 2023 Judiciary

Extra Judicial Killing

For Prelims: Extra Judicial Killing, Supreme Court, Fundamental Rights, IPC, NHRC, CID. For Mains: Extra Judicial Killing. Why in...

17 Apr 2023 Judiciary

Online Dispute Resolution for Ease of Business

This editorial is based on “India must board the Online Dispute Resolution bus” which was published in the Hindu on 13/04/2023. It...

14 Apr 2023 Judiciary

Abuse of Preventive detention Laws

This editorial is based on “Safeguards and procedures: On India’s preventive detention laws” which was published in the Hindu on...

13 Apr 2023 Judiciary

Public Interest Immunity Claims Proceeding

For Prelims: Sealed Cover Proceedings, Public Interest Immunity Claims Proceedings. For Mains: SC’s Observations over Sealed Cover...

11 Apr 2023 Judiciary