For the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur to apply in Indian courts, three fundamental conditions must be satisfied : The incident must be of a type that would not ordinarily occur without negligence. The ...

Legally, alteration may be effected at any time before judgment is pronounced. This flexibility allows the court to respond to new evidence or emerging nuances in the facts. The court’s discretion ...

The coordination and accountability of juvenile justice institutions in India are primarily governed by the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, and involve a structured ...

The legislative approaches during the late colonial era in India to deal with juveniles reflected a gradual shift from punitive to reformative methods, influenced by global reform movements and ...

The Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) in India is a specialized quasi-judicial body constituted under Section 4 of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, to deal exclusively with ...

The constitutional foundation for government monopoly in public utilities begins with Article 12 of the Constitution, which defines "state" expansively to include not only traditional government ...

The scope of criminal liability for public utilities in India encompasses various dimensions, including liability for ...

This revision reflects the Supreme Court's continued effort to balance the need for deterrence with practical considerations ...

Under Indian law, its evidentiary value lies in its capacity to corroborate, clarify, and validate other pieces of ...

The Jyoti Khemka judgment represents a watershed moment in Indian financial jurisprudence. By holding market intermediaries ...

Every child deserves safety, guidance, and a chance to thrive. Yet, under Indian law, juveniles who face hardship fall into two distinct categories—those who are neglected and those who are delinquent ...

The Indian Supreme Court has played a transformative role in shaping juvenile justice jurisprudence through a series of landmark decisions spanning over four decades. From the pioneering interventions ...