In a democracy governed by the Constitution, your rights are not just symbolic—they’re enforceable. One of the most powerful tools available to citizens when those rights are violated is the writ petition. But when exactly can you skip the lower courts and go straight to...
Divorce is never an easy decision. It carries emotional, legal, and financial weight. As a legal practitioner, I’ve often found that people don’t fully understand the difference between mutual and contested divorce in India—until they’re already in the process. If you’re considering separation, knowing your...
In India, filing a First Information Report (FIR) is the first official step in initiating a criminal investigation. But what happens after that? Many people fear the process simply because they don’t understand what follows. Whether you’re a complainant or someone named in an FIR,...
Being summoned or fearing arrest in a criminal matter can be deeply distressing. Fortunately, Indian law offers a critical safeguard known as anticipatory bail, designed to protect your liberty before an arrest actually occurs. 🔍 What is anticipatory bail? Anticipatory bail is a legal provision...