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The judiciary remains one of the most respected and aspirational career paths in India. For law graduates, becoming a judge is not just a prestigious goal but also a chance to contribute to society by interpreting laws and upholding justice. Every year, thousands of legal aspirants appear for judiciary exams conducted by various states and High Courts across India. As we step into 2025, several crucial judiciary exams have been announced, offering golden opportunities for young legal professionals. State-Wise Judiciary....
Read MoreThe Transfer of Property Act, 1882, governs the transfer of various types of property, including "actionable claims." An actionable claim is a claim to any debt (not secured by mortgage or pledge) or any beneficial interest in movable property that can be enforced by a court. Sections 130 to 137 of the Act explain how these claims can be transferred, the rights and responsibilities of the parties involved, and the legal limitations placed on such transfers. Debts are classified into....
Read MoreIntroduction The recent passage of the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, has sparked a significant debate in Indian political and legal circles. The legislation, passed by both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha after extensive discussions, aims to streamline the administration of Waqf properties and improve transparency. However, it has also faced criticism from various opposition parties and community leaders who allege that it is an attempt to centralize control over Waqf properties. Understanding Waqf and Its Importance A Waqf is....
Read MoreThe Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, recently passed in the Lok Sabha, introduces several significant changes aimed at improving waqf property management, reducing litigation, and ensuring equitable distribution of waqf-generated revenue. The amendments have sparked considerable debate, with both support and opposition highlighting critical aspects of the changes. Below is a comparative analysis of the major amendments in the 2025 Act against the Waqf Act, 1995 (as amended in 2013). Category Waqf Act, 1995 Waqf Amendment Bill, 2024 Name of....
Read MoreThe doctrine of part-performance is an equitable principle based on the maxim, “Equity looks on that as done, which ought to have been done.” This doctrine protects a transferee who has acted on an agreement, even if the formal transfer process is incomplete. It prevents the transferor from going back on their promise and dispossessing the transferee. Origin of the Doctrine The concept of part-performance was developed in English law by the Chancery Courts to counter the rigid requirements of....
Read MoreA mortgage is defined under Section 58(a) of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, as the transfer of an interest in specific immovable property to secure the payment of a loan, an existing or future debt, or the performance of an obligation that may result in financial liability. Unlike sale, exchange, or gift, which transfer full ownership, a mortgage involves a limited transfer of rights in the property. Types of Mortgages The Transfer of Property Act, 1882, under Section 58(b)....
Read MoreThe recent transfer of Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma from the Delhi High Court to the Calcutta High Court has sparked a significant protest among the legal fraternity in Kolkata. Several lawyers’ associations, including the Calcutta High Court Bar Association, the Bar Library Club, and the Incorporated Law Society of Calcutta, have voiced their strong opposition, citing “serious allegations of impropriety” against Justice Sharma. The issue raises important questions about judicial transparency, the independence of the judiciary, and the process of....
Read MoreThe process of buying and selling property involves certain rights and duties that must be fulfilled by both parties to ensure a legally valid and smooth transfer of ownership. Section 55 of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, defines these rights and duties, which are categorized into before the sale and after the sale. These provisions apply unless there is an express contract stating otherwise. Duties of the Seller Before the Sale Before the transfer of ownership is completed, the....
Read MoreIntroduction: On April 1, 2025, a dramatic exchange unfolded in the Supreme Court of India, when Justice Sanjiv Kant sharply criticized an NGO’s opposition to the establishment of a solar power plant. The case, which was brought before the apex court to challenge an order by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), quickly took a controversial turn when the judge questioned the motives behind the litigation. This moment not only shed light on the potential misuse of Public Interest Litigations (PILs)....
Read MoreIntroduction The recent Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) raids on former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel and others in connection with the Mahadev online betting app case have reignited the debate over the legal status of online gambling in India. With allegations of a massive ₹6,000 crore scam, the case highlights the growing concerns regarding online betting platforms, regulatory loopholes, and the need for stronger legal frameworks. Background of the Mahadev Betting App Case The Mahadev online betting app is....
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