24 July 2026

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Dismantling the Conjugal Veto: Constitutionalizing “Cruelty” and “Desertion” in Ann Saurabh Dutt v. Lieutenant Colonel Saurabh Iqbal Bahadur Dutt

ABSTRACT This case comment examines the Supreme Court’s decision in Ann Saurabh Dutt v. Lieutenant Colonel Saurabh Iqbal Bahadur Dutt (2026 INSC 475), where the Court rejected the view that a wife’s pursuit of her professional career and her decision to secure a safer environment for her minor child could amount to matrimonial cruelty or […]

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Alive, Proximate or Stale? The Curious Case of The Live and Proximate Link Test

Introduction In May, Hon’ble Justice Bhandari of the High Court of Punjab and Haryana quashed an order of detention passed under §3(1) of the Prevention of Illicit Trade in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (hereinafter, the PITNDPS) Act, thereby allowing two writ petitions filed by one Dishant Goel. The writs, later allowed, were in the

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