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“There cannot be no manner of doubt on the proposition that Article 21 rights are placed on a pedestal, and rightly so, at the same time, though, the individual cannot always be the centre of attenti...

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Contra Proferentem is not a principle of universal application and it does not merit applicability in case of commercial contracts, for a clause in a commercial contract is bilateral and has mutually been agreed upon. Any question as to unconscionableness of a stipulation contained in an agreement would probably arise for consideration ...

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Doctrine of Separation of Powers is not merely philosophical.

Hon’ble Former Chief Justice of India, Hon’ble Justice B.R. Gavai, Madras Bar Asso...

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Learned Arbitrator reserved his Arbitral Award on 28.07.2012 but pronounced it only on 16.03.2016. Significantly, no explanation worth the name was offered by him for the delay.

Passage of time invariably debilitates frail human memory. Even if detailed notes were made, they would be a poor substitute to...

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It is an eye-opener for one and all.

In State of Kerala v. N.M. Thomas, (1976) 2 SCC 310, A.N. Ray, CJ (as he then was), noted, varying needs of different classes of persons require special treatment. It was cautioned, equality cannot mean absolute equality. In other words, equality woul...

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