Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: The Future of Justice or a Step Backwards?
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, along with two other new criminal laws, is set to replace longstanding British-era legislations in India, coming in…
Judiciary/Justice
[Indepth] Living Wills in India: Procedure & Challenges
In recent developments, the Maharashtra government has taken significant steps to facilitate the process of creating and safeguarding living wills, ap…
SC seeks to Incentivize Super performer Judges
The Supreme Court of India, under the leadership of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, is planning to introduce an objective framework to identify and incentivize “super…
Annual Death Penalty Report 2023
The Annual Death Penalty Report 2023 reveals significant shifts in public opinion and judicial practices regarding the death penalty. In the United States, there’s a…
Article 131 of Indian Constitution
Article 131 of the Indian Constitution is a legal provision that gives the Supreme Court of India the original jurisdiction to adjudicate disputes between the…
Supreme Court Legal Services Committee
The Supreme Court Legal Services Committee (SCLSC) in India, established in 1987, primarily focuses on providing free legal aid to marginalized and weaker sections of…
Inter-Operable Criminal Justice System (ICJS)
The Inter-Operable Criminal Justice System (ICJS) in India is a transformative project aiming to integrate the key components of the criminal justice system, including police,…
Tribunal Reforms Act, 2021
Summary: The Tribunal Reforms Act, 2021, represents an attempt to streamline the tribunal system in India by abolishing certain tribunals and transferring their functions to…
