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The Supreme Court of India recently dismissed a PIL seeking the implementation of certain provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, emphasizing that the judiciary cannot compel the government to notify a law passed by Parliament. This ruling underscores the separation of powers and the judiciary’s role in interpreting and enforcing laws without dictating government policy.
In a recent development concerning the Parliament security breach case, the Delhi High Court has agreed to hear a plea by the city police challenging a trial court’s directive to provide a copy of the First Information Report (FIR) to one of the accused. This decision comes amidst heightened scrutiny and legal proceedings following a […]
Transforming Justice: A New Era in Indian Criminal Law with Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam India has recently embarked on a historic transformation of its criminal justice system, marked by President Droupadi Murmu’s assent to three significant criminal law bills. These new laws, which replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), […]
Parliamentary Sovereignty in the Spotlight: Sasmit Patra’s Controversial Take on Judiciary’s Role In a riveting and deeply analytical address to the Rajya Sabha, Member of Parliament Sasmit Patra ignited a crucial debate on the delicate balance between legislative authority and judicial oversight in India’s constitutional democracy. Patra’s speech, rich in content and provocative in nature, […]
India’s Parliament has recently undertaken a historic overhaul of the country’s criminal justice system by passing three significant bills. These legislative changes are aimed at replacing the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), and the Indian Evidence Act with the Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita, and Bharatiya […]
The Indian government has recently withdrawn three significant bills introduced in the Lok Sabha during the Monsoon session in August, aimed at overhauling the country’s criminal justice system. These bills, namely the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, 2023, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Bill, 2023, and the Bharatiya Sakshya Bill, 2023, were intended to replace three […]
New Bill to Overhaul India’s Criminal Justice System: Sedition Law Faces Repeal In a significant move, the Indian government has announced a comprehensive overhaul of the country’s criminal justice system. Union Home Minister Amit Shah confirmed that the new bill, set to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), will completely repeal the controversial sedition law. […]
In a significant development, the Supreme Court of India has raised a crucial question regarding the permanence of Article 370 of the Constitution. The Court questioned whether accepting the argument that Article 370 became permanent when the constituent assembly of Jammu and Kashmir was dissolved in 1957 would mean that the provision becomes akin to […]
