Aarohi Girish Dhumale The Ministry of Law and Justice is considering amending the Arbitration and Conciliation Act to enhance the arbitration framework of India. The Arbitration and Conciliation Act was enacted in 1996 to regulate the arbitration processes of India. Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal On 22nd September, the Jharkhand High Court restrained the State authorities from suspending internet services on examination days without seeking prior judicial approval. The directive came in response to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the suspension of Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal On September 22, the Karnataka High Court encouraged a married couple seeking divorce to explore reconciliation through spiritual guidance. The Division Bench, comprising Justice Krishna S Dixit and Justice Vijay Kumar Patil, observed that both parties were well-educated and Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal On 20th September 2024, the Supreme Court of India granted a significant relief to law students by allowing final-year law students to sit for the All India Bar Examination (AIBE), which is scheduled for November 24, 2024. This Read more
Rehan Khan On 23rd September, the Supreme Court clarified that downloading, storing, or watching child pornography, especially with the intent to share or commercialize it, is an offense under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012. The Read more
Aarohi Girish Dhumale On September 17th, 2024, the Supreme Court dismissed public interest litigation (PIL), which sought relaxation of lawyers’ dress code in summer. This PIL was filed by Advocate Shailendra Mani Tripathi and was heard by the Bench comprising Read more
Radhika Mittal In a noteworthy directive, the Madhya Pradesh High Court on 13th September 2024Friday granted bail to an accused person, Edal Singh, with a unique condition – he must plant ten saplings and monitor their growth for the next Read more
Radhika Mittal In a landmark ruling, the Kerala High Court has established that authorities under the Income Tax Act, 1961, are entitled to seek interim custody of seized currency notes. This decision was made by a Division Bench comprising Justices Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court, in a hearing conducted on 17th September 2024, declined to entertain two Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petitions that challenged the constitutional validity of three newly enacted criminal laws which replaced key legal frameworks, namely the Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal On 14th September 2024, the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court ruled that the mere fact an accused person has been granted bail in criminal cases cannot be used as grounds to invoke preventive detention laws. This Read more