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Right to fair trial has been recognized as the heart of Criminal jurisprudence and one of the most important facets of democratic polity.

‘Confidentiality' is critical to the practice of law.

A victim of a "digital arrest" scam usually does not lose money because someone has stolen a password. The victim is frightened, over hours or days, by callers impersonating the police, a central agency or even a court, and then transfers the money personally, from a genuine device, using genuine credentials. Under the way Indian banking regulation has so far allocated losses, that victim has had very little protection, because the transaction was authorised by the customer. On 29 October 2026, the Supreme Court indicated that this will no longer be enough for the bank.

Digital currency (in its varied forms) has recently gained immense traction in India as an alternative investment opportunity. Due to its secure nature based on blockchain technology...

In a rare use of its extraordinary powers under Article 142 of the Constitution of India, the Supreme Court heard a curative petition filed by DMRC, challenging an earlier order that had upheld the arbitral award. The judgment brings finality to a decade-long contractual dispute that began in 2013 with arbitration proceedings.

The doctrine of bail holds a central place in Indian criminal jurisprudence because it represents a constitutional as well as procedural mechanism through which personal liberty is protected in a pending trial...

From landmark court verdicts to key policy changes, this document provides a comprehensive summary of the most significant legal and regulatory developments from June 2025.

India is in the midst of an unprecedented regulatory overhaul. In the Winter Session of the Indian Parliament that commenced on December 4, 2023, 18 new laws...

The term "Murder" traces its origin form the Germanic word "morth" which means secret killing.

That is how, in a private complaint case, the accused will have two cross-examinations.

Disputes arising on account of criminal offences remain outside the ambit of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

Recently by Finance Act, 2019, which received the assent of the President of India and became an Act, certain amendments have been made in the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002.

Various remedies are available to protect the liberty of a person who has not been arrested during investigation but is fearful of being taken into custody by the court upon his first appearance.

Customer not liable for amounts lost in fraudulent / unauthorized transactions where default not attributed to the customer, if reported to the bank within 3 working days.

In the modern digital landscape, the internet has become a powerful platform for exercising the fundamental right to freedom of speech and expression.

Let us first understand the word "execution". Execution is defined as the process where the implementation of the order or judgement passed by the court of justice.

The Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (the "PC Act"), as amended from time to time, constitutes the primary legislative framework for addressing the menace of bribery and corruption-related offences by public servants.

The Court provided extensive guidelines as to how the proceedings in such cases have to be carried out in a timely manner.