Jahanvi Agarwal On 18th April 2025, the Allahabad High Court has taken cognizance of procedural difficulties and alleged irregularities tied to the filing of affidavits in writ petitions, appeals, and revisions. Specifically, the Court expressed concern over the long-standing requirement Read more
Rehan Khan The Supreme Court of India has intensified its examination of the Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025, following a series of petitions challenging its constitutional validity. Over two days of hearings on April 16 and 17, the Court addressed concerns Read more
Shilpi Nama On April 15, 2025, the Supreme Court of India dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought to mandate a preliminary investigation before the filing of cases under Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) and Read more
Shilpi Nama On 9th April, 2025 the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India released the schedule for upcoming Advocates on Records Examination. The Advocates-on-Record (AoR) Examination is a pivotal assessment for legal professionals who are aspiring to practice in the Supreme Read more
Shreya Gupta The Allahabad High Court has sentenced Lucknow-based Advocate Ashok Pandey to six months of simple imprisonment after finding him guilty of committing criminal contempt of court. The Division Bench comprising Justice Vivek Chaudhary and Justice Brij Raj Singh Read more
Shreya Gupta On March 11, 2025, the Allahabad High Court granted bail to a rape accused in the case of Nischal Chandak v. State of UP, while saying that that the woman invited trouble for herself, and she was responsible Read more
Aarohi Girish Dhumale The Supreme Court instructed the Central Government to submit a brief status report while hearing a Public Interest Litigation(PIL) filed in 2019 challenging the non-compliance of guidelines from the Tehseen Poonawala case . The Solicitor General of Read more
Shreya Gupta On 9th April 2025, the Kerala High Court sternly criticised the lawyers’ strike called by the Kerala High Court Advocates’ Association (KHCAA) in protest against a proposed hike in court fees. The Division Bench comprising Justice AK Jayasankaran Read more
Rehan Khan The Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025 officially came into effect on 8th April 2025, following a notification published in The Gazette of India. The Ministry of Minority Affairs announced that the Central Government has exercised its powers under Section Read more
Rehan Khan On April 7, 2025, the Supreme Court of India declined an urgent hearing on multiple petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the recently enacted Waqf (Amendment) Act, 2025. A Bench led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Read more
