The Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937: Nature, Objectives & Scope
1. Introduction The Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937 was Parliament’s — then the British Indian Legislature’s — response to this problem. It was an attempt to bring clarity and uniformity: to ensure that Muslims across…
Rule of Law: Meaning, Dicey’s Theory, and Constitutional Importance in India
1. Introduction — No One Is Above the Law Let us start with a simple but powerful image. A police officer arrests a citizen without any lawful authority, beats them in custody, and walks away — because nobody dares challenge a person in uniform. A…