[Updated] Judicial Pendency/Backlogs in India – Causes, Impact and Way Forward
Judicial pendency in India remains a critical issue, with over 4.7 crore cases pending across various courts as of May 2022. Recent reports highlight …
Judiciary/Justice
India’s Rank in Rule of Law Index 2024
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Challenges of Extraditing Indian Criminals from Nepal
Indian criminals exploit the open India-Nepal border and Nepal’s weak legal system to avoid extradition. The outdated 1953 extradition treaty between the two countries has…
Gram Nyayalayas Act, 2008
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23rd Law Commission of India
The 23rd Law Commission of India, approved by President Droupadi Murmu, will operate from September 2024 to August 2027. The Commission will focus on reviewing…
NGT Imposes ₹1,000 Crore Fine on Punjab
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Maharashtra Prisons and Correctional Services Bill
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Constitution Bench Verdict Binding On Lesser Benches: SC
The Supreme Court of India has reinforced the rule that decisions made by its Constitution benches must be followed by smaller benches, highlighting this through…
Bharatiya Sakshya Act, 2023: Key Features & Impacts
The Bharatiya Sakshya Act, 2023, officially known as the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, was enacted to replace the Indian Evidence Act of 1872. Passed b…
