Shreya Gupta The writ petition filed by the Maharashtra State Judges Association challenged advertisements for the recruitment of District Judges through nomination under Rule 5 of the Maharashtra Judicial Service Rules, 2008. The association argued that the advertised posts exceeded Read more
Shreya Gupta The Supreme Court has granted non-compliant states six weeks to respond to a PIL seeking the establishment of Transgender Welfare Boards. The bench issued the order noting that multiple adjournments had already been given to these states. The Read more
Rakia Imran On 24th January 2024, a Division-Bench comprising of Justices Ajay Gadkari and Shyam Chandak delivered a remark while instructing the Mumbai police to strictly adhere to the Noise Pollution Rules, 2000 as it was observed that Denial of Read more
Rakia Imran A Division-Bench comprising Justice Sanjeev Kumar and Justice Puneet Gupta, observed that the SHRC’s compensation award of ₹1 lakh was issued without notice or a hearing for the accused, breaching natural justice, and set it aside. The Jammu Read more
Hriday Shah The Supreme Court held that making a statement such as suggesting that the deceased should not live if she cannot marry her lover does not qualify as abetment to suicide under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code Read more
Rehan Khan On 22nd January, the Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh (UP) government to formulate a policy to curb private practice by doctors employed in State-run hospitals. Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal observed that patients were increasingly being Read more
Hriday Shah On 21st January 2025, the Supreme Court of India urged High Court judges to promptly record the Annual Confidential Reports (ACRs) of judicial officers to ensure that they do not miss out on promotion opportunities. The Court also Read more
Alok Singh The Bar Council of India’s (BCI) recent plea to the Supreme Court to raise the enrolment fee for advocates from ₹750 to ₹25,000 has sparked debate, particularly about its impact on economically disadvantaged law students and lawyers. Meanwhile, Read more
Hriday Shah The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently dismissed a plea by a candidate, Bhuvan Goel, who failed the Haryana Civil Service (Judicial Branch) Examination 2023-24 by 6.75 marks. Goel scored 543.25 out of 1,100 marks (49.38%), falling short Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal NLIU-CRIL is pleased to invite original and unpublished manuscripts for publication in its NLIU CRIL-International Law Blog. The NLIU-CRIL blog seeks to encourage academic excellence and facilitate informed discourse on contemporary issues in international law. It aims to Read more