Is the Tender Years Doctrine Dead? Delhi High Court’s Landmark Child Custody Ruling Explained Introduction Child custody disputes are among the most sensitive and complex matters before Indian courts, as they directly impact the emotional, psychological, and social development of children. In a landmark judgment, the Delhi High Court decisively moved away from traditional gender-based […]
NEITHER STATE NOR PRIVATE: THE UNIQUE CONSTITUTIONAL STATUS OF INDIAN CRICKET The Supreme Court of India dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought to restrain the use of the name “Team India” for the national cricket team. The Court termed the plea frivolous. Yet, the case briefly spotlighted the unusual constitutional position of Indian
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IDENTITY AS PROPERTY: NAVIGATING PERSONALITY RIGHTS JURISPRUDENCE IN INDIA In the age of Instagram reels, deepfakes, and AI avatars, your “identity” is no longer just who you are—it is a commodity. From a signature catchphrase like “Jhakas” to a unique walking style, elements of a person’s character are now valuable assets. But what happens when
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THE DEATH OF THE THICK SKIN: ARE WE FORGETTING HOW TO LAUGH? It has been frequently observed that if the iconic “Draupadi cheer-haran” climax from the 1983 classic Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro were to be released today, a very different reception would be anticipated. Instead of applause for its biting satire, immediate calls for bans
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Is an ICC Report Enough to Dismiss a Military Officer? When a naval officer faces allegations of sexual harassment, can he insist on a Court Martial? Or may the Navy terminate his services administratively based on an Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) report? This tension between military due process and the urgent mandate of the POSH
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The Jenga Effect: Why Changing One Insurance Law Could Topple the System Legal reform is a lot like Jenga. You cannot simply pull out one block and expect the tower to stand firm; you have to consider how the weight is distributed. This is the precise warning echoing through legal circles regarding potential amendments to
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