After a California judge or justice determines there is ambiguity in a state statute, they will turn to consideration of extrinsic evidence in an effort to ascertain the intent of the Legislature in ...

Clear Statements is a recurring series by Abbe R. Gluck on civil litigation and the modern regulatory and statutory state. Depending on who you ask, the real “bad old days” at the Supreme Court were ...

The apex court sends back the case to Commissioner Appeals, saying he was under an obligation to decide the case ...

The pen of the Court must write not in shadows, but in the full light of clarity, coherence and constitutional consistency. The Supreme Court’s recent observations on the judgment in Pankaj Bansal v.

Courts and scholars are experimenting with artificial intelligence tools to help establish the ordinary meaning of words and phrases in statutes and contracts. A tone of cautious optimism—one ...

President Donald Trump’s invocation of a wartime power to summarily deport Venezuelan nationals to El Salvador was “unlawful,” a federal judge ruled Thursday, blocking the administration from further ...

The doctrine of precedent, also known as stare decisis ("to stand by things decided"), is a fundamental principle in the Indian legal system derived from English common law. It mandates that courts to ...

Amid delays by several private unaided schools in reserving 25% seats for underprivileged children starting this academic session, the Punjab government has decided to issue a detailed standard ...

Constitutional adjudication is a critical process through which courts interpret and apply a constitution, thereby shaping the governance and legal landscape of a nation. A cardinal principle in this ...

Ankush Khardori is a senior writer for POLITICO Magazine and a former federal prosecutor at the Department of Justice, where he specialized in financial fraud and white-collar crime. He has also ...

In this tutorial, we will examine the nonlinear effects of the Bloch wave packet, providing a wave interpretation of the superconductivity of metals. Fundamentally, solitons do not exhibit the typical ...