The Unjustifiable Exception: Custody by Operation of Law
Kya aapko lagta hai ki 'operation of law' (kanooni niyam) ke andar se custody ka adhikar kisi bhi vartaman pati ka hona chahiye? Kya isse nafrat to nahi honi chahiye? Kanooni niyam…
Clarifying "Substantive Due Process" in Indian Context
Tum log kya kehenge, textbook me kaha hai ki substantive due process hai woh cheez jismein judiciary ka role hai to decide kya constitution ke andar ki fundamental rights hain ya n…
CPC ke Tricky Question: Section 100 ki Interpretation
Ek previous year ka CLAT question theha: "Kya Section 100 ke andar jo court ko appeal karne ki aukat di gayi hai, kisi vishesh court ke hi limit ki hai ya kisi bhi high court ke?" …
Revisiting D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal (1997)
I strongly agree with the 5-2 judgment of the Supreme Court in D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal (1997). The apex court held that in case of custody or interrogation of an accused,…
IPC 302 - Accidental Death Case: A Slippery Slope
Yeh question aap logon ko lagta hai ke simple hai, lekin jald hi aapko pata chalega ki kya ismein ghata hai. Question hota hai: Ek naujawan koi accidental karta hai aur apne dost k…
JUDICIAL SERVICES EXAM CRPC/BNSS CHALLENGE!
Hey guys, I need your help with this one. We've got a scenario where a witness has been summoned under Section 319 CrPC to give a sworn statement in a court outside the territorial…
Is the RTI Act a Money Bill or Not?
So I was chillin' with my batchmate Roshan bhai over chai and we got into a heated debate on this one. He says the RTI Act is a Money Bill because it has provisions for setting up …
Savings My AILET Contract Law Soul
Aaaj mere dimaag mein to sirf AILET Contract Law ke questions hi hain. Abhi mene RL Puri notes aur R Gupta's Contract Law notes try kiya hain, but kuch acha nahi laga. Dhoni se zya…
Company Law Surprise - A Common Director Trap
Sabhi know ki, according to Section 152 of Companies Act, a director can't hold more than 20% of shares in only one company. But, what we didn't learn from our textbooks is that th…
Marbury v. Madison (1803) - A Game Changer in Constitutional Law
Papa ne mujhe yeh case sunaya tha jab main chhote tha, lekin unke argument use kiya tha yeh pehle baar sunne mein meherbani hogi. Marbury v. Madison mei, America ke Chief Justice J…
Limitation Period of 30 Years: Reforms Needed Now
Koi to aisi cheez hoga, jab aapko 30 saal wait karna hoga lawsuit file karne se pehle (Section 25 Limitation Act). Kya koi log jaante hain ki isse kyun lagu kya gaya tha? Ab 2025 m…
Main Punishment Ka Matlab Hai - Negligence
Maine apne AP LAWCET ke liye ek mnemonic banaya hai jo mujhe torts ke khankeede hamesha yaad rakhne mein madad karta hai. Main 'PUNISHMENT' ke har alphabet ko negligence ke prakar …
When I Miss a Flight and Think of Section 6 of the Hindu Marriage Act
Tum batao koi hamesha miss flight kiya hai ya? Maine bahut se baar lagta hoon ki maine koi kaam khatam na kiya phir bhi kya hua? Main usi tarah se feel karta hoon jab mein yeh soch…
Article 14: A Balancing Act
In JJS 2020, a question asked: 'Article 14 does not permit the state to treat persons unequally if there exists a rational basis for such differentiation. Discuss.' Now, this one's…
The Slippery Section 84 Plea - Can't Get a Free Pass
Okay, imagine a cricketer gets out LBW, but then he claims he's not fully aware of the game rules, so 'what's the big deal, I was just trying my best, na?' That's kinda like a Sect…
Traffic Jams and the CPC
Every time I'm stuck in a Jam at 8 am on a Monday, I think of Section 149 of the Criminal Procedure Code - the Magistrate's power to authorise detention. You see, in a crowded high…
Desperate Help Needed for Jurisprudence Prep
Jab tum log mock tests dete ho, I'm at my shift. Need recommendations for Jurisprudence notes, books or videos for Bar Exam/AIBE. I've tried Dr. Dhiman's Jurisprudence notes, R Gup…
Article 19(1)(a) vs Fundamental Duty 51A: Can they Coexist?
I'm going mental over this, guys. Article 19(1)(a) talks about freedom of speech, right? "All citizens shall have the right..." But then we have Fundamental Duty 51A, which says "I…
Cruelty vs. Assault - Where's the Line?
Section 498A IPC defines cruelty as physical, mental, or emotional abuse, but what if the accused was also the victim? Consider this: Ramesh beats up his wife Sangeeta for not cook…
CrPC ka Super-Coach: Lawmate App Review
Lawmate App ne mujhe CrPC aur BNSS me kai ghante bachaye hain. Ye App bahut user-friendly hai, aur study material bahut accha collection hai. Main use karke dekhta hun, to kai ques…