Rolling into 2025 with this energy. (Ralph Waldo Emerson, from an 1854 letter to his daughter)

After he won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1957, Albert Camus wrote a letter of thanks to his favorite childhood teacher, whom he'd never forgotten. It's beautiful.

Indian Express is doing a fantastic job with these landmark cases.

This week's case - State of West Bengal v. Anwar Ali Sarkar The case that established the reasonable classification test under Article 14.

Like most lawyers, I wanted to be a senior counsel when I started practicing. There’s something awe inspiring about them. Most of them are sharp, quick witted and have a way of simplifying the complex - all qualities which seem magical when you’re starting out. But over time,

Information is abundant, it's desire that's scarce.

Delhi was delhiing.

Time to revise landmark SC case of Golaknath vs State of Punjab. Apex court, first time in 1967 here held that : Parliament had LIMITED power to amend Constitution. Reversed its own voew being held for 17 yrs since independence.

My first introduction to Goethe, and this is exactly what my soul has longed to say. “Then everything swims before my senses, and I smile and dream while pursuing my way through the world.”

happens to be one of my favourite poems of all time!

I've not read a better book on the millennial existence.

Ramesh Chand (D) vs Suresh Chand 2025 INSC 1059 - Ss. 53A, 54 TP Act - Will - Power Of Attorney - Agreement To Sell caseciter.com/ramesh-chand-d…

Mere fact that the Will was registered will not grant it validity. #SupremeCourt.

#SupremeCourt reiterates that a General Power of Attorney does not become an instrument of transfer of an immovable property even when it is irrevocable or authorizes the attorney holder to effect sale of the immovable property on behalf of the grantor.

This #SupremeCourt judgment alerts all those who are drafting a Will: If you want to exclude close relationships from the bequest, please give some reasoning for that.

#SupremeCourt holds that unless the transferee in the instrument of agreement to sale is able to prove that he has been in possession of the suit property, no benefit u/s 53A Transfer of Property Act can be given.

"Reading was my escape and my comfort, my consolation, my stimulant of choice: reading for the pure pleasure of it, for the beautiful stillness that surrounds you when you hear an author's words reverberating in your head. [...] When a person is lucky enough to live inside a

The city wakes up each morning inside its own obituary. The air is thick with the things we refused to fix.