Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition For Yamuna Expressway: A Landmark Decision Balancing Public And Private Interests
Aastha Pareek The Supreme Court of India, on November 26 (Tuesday), in the case of ...
Calcutta High Court Designates 81 Lawyers As Senior Advocates
Pranav Shukla On November 26, the Calcutta High Court has designated 81 distinguished lawyers as ...
CJI Sanjiv Khanna Rules Out Going Back To Old System Of Adjournment Letters’ Circulation
Pranav Shukla On Tuesday, November 26, Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna stated firmly that ...
Plea Before Supreme Court Claims AIBE, CLAT Violate Rights Of Persons With Disabilities Act
Pranav Shukla On 25 November 2024, a group of visually impaired law students and graduates ...
Supreme Court Rejects PILs Seeking Removal Of ‘Secular’ And ‘Socialist’ From Preamble
Aastha Pareek The Supreme Court of India on November 25, Monday dismissed two Public Interest ...
Former Supreme Court judge Justice M. Jagannadha Rao Passes Away
Aastha Pareek Justice M. Jagannadha Rao, a former judge of the Supreme Court of India, ...
India Was Born Out Of Love, Not Hate: A Perspective from Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia
Aastha Pareek Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia, speaking at a program held at O.P. Jindal Global University, ...
Every House Doesn’t Have Clean Air: Parents Move Supreme Court Against Closure Of Schools In Delhi
Pranav Shukla The Supreme Court announced on 22 November 2024 that it would evaluate next ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Ruling on Marital Cruelty
Radhika Mittal The Madhya Pradesh High Court has determined that a husband’s insistence on his ...
Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna Advocates for Minimum Stipend for Junior Advocates
Radhika Mittal In a significant development for the legal profession in India, Chief Justice of ...
Criticism of Supreme Court’s Conduct by DHCBA Regarding Women’s Reservation
Radhika Mittal The Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) has recently voiced strong criticism regarding ...
Marital Rape Exception Does Not Apply to Minor Wives: Bombay High Court
Radhika Mittal The Bombay High Court has delivered a landmark judgment that addresses the complex ...
Justice Surya Kant Nominated as Chairperson of Supreme Court Legal Services Committee
Radhika Mittal Justice Surya Kant has been nominated as the Chairperson of the Supreme Court ...
Supreme Court Upholds Secularism as Core of Constitution Amidst Preamble Amendment Challenge
Aastha Pareek On November 25, 2024, the Supreme Court, led by a bench comprising Chief ...
Supreme Court To Explore Use Of E-Prison Portal To Identify Prisoners Who Continue In Jail Despite Grant Of Bail
Pranav Shukla During a suo moto hearing Supreme Court on 19 November 2024 in the ...
Former Supreme Court Judge Justice HS Bedi Passes Away
Aastha Pareek Justice Harjit Singh Bedi, a distinguished former judge of the Supreme Court of ...
Religious Place Can’t Be Blocked Merely On Another Community’s Opposition: Kerala High Court
Pranav Shukla The Kerala High Court on 15 November 2024, has ruled that in a ...
State Cannot Claim Adverse Possession Over Property Of Private Citizens: Supreme Court
Aastha Pareek On November 19, the Supreme Court of India ruled that the government cannot ...
Delhi High Court Closes Plea for Independent Probe into NLU Delhi Student Suicides
Aastha Pareek On November 11, 2024 the Delhi High Court disposed of a Public Interest ...
Supreme Court Seeks Government Response on Vacant DRT Chairperson Posts
Aastha Pareek The Supreme Court of India has issued notice to the Union government regarding ...
Delhi Air Quality: Supreme Court Says GRAP IV Should Remain In Force Even If AQI Improves
Pranav Shukla On 18 November 2024 , the Supreme Court announced its consideration of issuing an ...
No Regular Matters On Wednesdays And Thursdays At Supreme Court: CJI Sanjiv Khanna Introduces First Major Reform
Aastha Pareek On November 16 2024, the Supreme Court of India, under the leadership of ...
Postpartum Depression Not Ground To Permanently Withdraw Child Custody From Mother: Kerala High Court
Pranav Shukla The Kerala High Court 8 November 2024, overturned a decision that had awarded ...
IIULER Goa Joins The Consortium Of NLUs
Aastha Pareek On November 13, Prof. V.C. Vivekanandan, President of the Consortium of NLUs announced ...
‘Bhangi, Neech, Bhikhari, Mangani’ Not Caste Names: Rajasthan High Court Drops SC/ST Act Case
Pranav Shukla The Rajasthan High Court on November 12, 2024 ruled that terms like “Bhangi”, ...
Madras High Court Urges Ethical Conduct of Advocates in Matrimonial Disputes: Guidelines Suggested
Aastha Pareek The Madras High Court recently delivered a notable judgment wherein they addressed issues ...
Amity Law School, NOIDA, Amity University in collaboration with International Bar Association Young Lawyers Committee organized a one-day Training Programme.
Pranav Shukla On November 8, 2024, the International Bar Association (IBA) conducted a one-day Training ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Issues Notice To State Bar Council For Allegedly Keeping Enrolment Of About 6000 Law Graduates Pending
Aastha Pareek The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday (November 11) issued a notice to ...
Lawyers Have Duty To Ensure That Reputation Of Judges Is Not Maligned: Allahabad High Court
Pranav Shukla The Allahabad High Court on 11th November stressed that lawyers also have a ...
Supreme Court Rules Against Arbitrary Demolition Of Property
Rehan Khan On 13th November, the Supreme Court of India has prohibited the demolition of ...
Booking Hotel Room With Man Does Not Imply Woman’s Consent For Sexual Intercourse: Bombay HC
Pranav Shukla The Goa Bench of the Bombay High Court recently made a landmark ruling ...
Partial Compromise With Some Accused In Criminal Case Not Allowed, Victim Can’t Be Driver Of Criminal Justice System: Punjab & Haryana HC
Pranav Shukla The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Tuesday that in criminal cases with ...
Delhi High Court Lawyer Sentenced to Four Months in Prison for Contemptuous Remark
Radhika Mittal A lawyer practicing in the Delhi High Court has been sentenced to four ...
Supreme Court Takes Up PIL on Mining in Hasdeo Area
Radhika Mittal In a significant development concerning environmental conservation and mining policies, the Supreme Court ...
CJI Sanjiv Khanna To Review Request For Adjournments By Letter Circulation And Reintroduction Of Physical Causelists
Aastha Pareek Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna, who recently assumed his position, is ...
How Dare You? Supreme Court Slams RWA For Occupying Lodi Era Gumti Tomb In Delhi
Aastha Pareek In a recent landmark ruling of Rajeev Suri v. Archaeological Survey of India ...
Supreme Court Grants Woman’s Plea to Transfer Matrimonial Cases from UP to Delhi for Fair Trial
Rehan Khan On 4th November, the Supreme Court granted a woman’s request to transfer several ...
Doctrine Of Lis Pendens Applies When Petition Is Pending For Review
Aarohi Girish Dhumale On 8th November 2024, the Supreme Court ruled that the doctrine of ...
Seat of Arbitration Should Not Be Determined By A Formulaic or Unpredictable Application: SC
Aarohi Girish Dhumale On 7th November 2024, the Supreme Court ruled that the determination of ...
‘No Religion Encourages Any Activity Which Creates Pollution’: Supreme Court On Firecracker Ban Violation In Delhi On Diwali
Pranav Shukla The Supreme Court observed on November 11 that religious teachings prioritize environmental stewardship, ...
Judicial Examination Limited To Existence of Arbitration Agreement Under Section 11(6): Supreme Court
Aastha Pareek On November 8, 2024, a Division-Bench of the Supreme Court of India, comprising ...
Justice Sanjiv Khanna Takes Oath as 51st Chief Justice of India
Rehan Khan Justice Sanjiv Khanna sworn in as the 51st Chief Justice of India (CJI) ...
“Forgive Me If I Hurt Anyone”: CJI DY Chandrachud Bids Farewell To Supreme Court
Pranav Shukla On 8th November 2024, Chief Justice DY Chandrachud gave a heartfelt farewell speech ...
Even A Day’s Delay In Bail Cases Violates Fundamental Rights: Supreme Court
Aastha Pareek The Supreme Court of India recently expressed strong disapproval over repeated delays in ...
D.Y. Chandrachud’s Legacy as Chief Justice of India: A Summary of Landmark Judgments
Rehan Khan Today marks the final day of Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud’s tenure in the ...
Supreme Court Upholds Minority Status of Aligarh Muslim University
Rehan Khan On 8th November, the Supreme Court, by a 4:3 majority, held that the ...
Kerala High Court Rules Civil Court Can Enforce Decrees in Waqf Disputes
Aarohi Girish Dhumale On 5th November, 2024, the Kerala High Court ruled that a Civil ...
Supreme Court Calls For Mandatory Compensation Of Sexual Assault Victims
Pranav Shukla The Supreme Court of India has made it mandatory for Sessions Courts to ...
Supreme Court Refuses To Transfer RG Kar Rape And Murder Trial Out Of West Bengal
Aastha Pareek The Supreme Court recently rejected a plea to transfer the criminal trial for ...
Charges Framed Against The Prime Accused In R.G. Kar Case
Aarohi Girish Dhumale A court in West Bengal has formally charged Sanjay Roy, the individual ...
Strengthening Justice: New Appointments at the Bombay High Court
Radhika Mittal The Indian Government has recently approved the appointment of five lawyers as judges ...
Bombay High Court Upholds Muslim Men’s Right to Register Multiple Marriages
Radhika Mittal The Bombay High Court has ruled that Muslim men are entitled to register ...
Delhi High Court Upholds Show Cause Notice Against Okinawa Autotech
Radhika Mittal The Delhi High Court has upheld a show cause notice issued to Okinawa ...
Championing Judicial Independence: Kapil Sibal Advocates for Reform Amidst Rising Concerns
Radhika Mittal Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, a prominent figure in the Indian legal landscape and ...
Donald Trump Wins US Elections
Aarohi Girish Dhumale Donald Trump has crossed the crucial 270 mark and has become the ...
Hyderabad Consumer Court Orders Ola Electric To Refund ₹1.63 Lakh For Faulty Scooter
Aastha Pareek In the case of K Sunil Chowdary v. Ola Electric, the District Consumer ...
Supreme Court Criticizes UP Government for Illegal Demolition, Orders ₹25 Lakh Compensation
Rehan Khan On 6th November, the Supreme Court rebuked the Uttar Pradesh Government for demolishing ...
Every Arrest And Detention Doesn’t Amount to Custodial Torture: Allahabad High Court
Pranav Shukla The Allahabad High Court has issued a significant ruling, emphasizing that not every ...
Aadhar Card Is Not Conclusive Proof Of Date Of Birth: Supreme Court
Pranav Shukla The Hon’ble Supreme Court on 24 October reversed the judgment of the Punjab ...
Supreme Court Affirms Equal Service Benefits for All High Court Judges
Rehan Khan On 5th November, the Supreme Court emphasized that all High Court judges are ...
Supreme Court Upholds Constitutional Validity of Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act
Rehan Khan On 5th November, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Uttar Pradesh ...
Independence Of Judiciary Doesn’t Mean Constantly Deciding Against Government: CJI DY Chandrachud
Aastha Pareek In a recent address, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud provided clarity on ...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Orders Birth Registration Of Children Born Out Of Invalid And Unregistered Marriages
Aarohi Girish Dhumale On October 17, 2024, the Himachal Pradesh High Court held that the ...
Using Telephone Communication as Evidence Violates Right To Privacy: Himachal Pradesh High Court
Pranav Shukla On 17th October the Himachal Pradesh High Court brought to light that the ...
Trial Judges Often Convict Innocent Persons For Career Prospects: Allahabad High Court
Aastha Pareek In a notable judgment, the Allahabad High Court brought to light a distressing ...
Kerala High Court Strikes Down Restrictive Term Limit for Cooperative Society Members
Rehan Khan On 3rd November, the Kerala High Court recently struck down Section 28(2A) of ...
Supreme Court Lifts Key Bail Condition for Kerala Journalist in Hathras Conspiracy Case
Rehan Khan On 4th November, the Supreme Court of India eased a stringent bail condition ...
Bombay High Court Declares Girnar To Be A Well-Known Trademark
Aarohi Girish Dhumale The Bombay High Court on 22nd October, 2024 declared ‘Girnar’ to be ...
Gujarat State Legal Service Authority Resolves 7,866 Cases Via A Special Lok Adalat
Aarohi Girish Dhumale A Special Lok Adalat was held across Gujarat by the Gujarat State ...
High Court Judges Bound By Jurisdiction Assigned By Chief Justice: Supreme Court’s Verdict In Neeta Singh & Others v. State Of Uttar Pradesh
Aastha Pareek In the recent landmark ruling in Neeta Singh & Others v. State of ...
Justice K.S. Puttaswamy: A Champion of Privacy Rights And An Era’s End
Aastha Pareek Justice K.S. Puttaswamy, a distinguished figure in Indian judiciary, passed away on October ...
Chief Justice Chandrachud Defends Collegium System
Rehan Khan Chief Justice of India, Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud in a recent address defended the ...
Former Karnataka HC Judge Justice KS Puttaswamy Passes Away at 98
Rehan Khan Justice KS Puttaswamy, a former judge of the Karnataka High Court and an ...
Bar Council Of India Removes 107 Fake Advocates In Delhi: A Step Towards Restoring Public Trust In The Legal Profession
Aastha Pareek In a decisive move to address the issue of unauthorized practice, the Bar ...
Lawyers Must Show Humanity: Supreme Court Criticises Cross-Examination Of Minor POCSO Victim
Aastha Pareek In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court of India expressed strong disapproval of ...
No Need For Additional Column For No Caste and No Religion: Telangana High Court
Aarohi Girish Dhumale The Telangana High Court has held that no child can be denied ...
Delhi High Court Raises Alarms Over Wikipedia’s Editing Model in ANI Defamation Case
Anushri Joshi The Delhi High Court has expressed serious apprehensions about Wikipedia’s open editing model, ...
Bombay High Court Gets 5 New Additional Judges
Aarohi Girish Dhumale The Central Government has approved the appointment of five lawyers as Additional ...
Justice Sanjiv Khanna Appointed As The Next Chief Justice Of India, To Take Oath On November 11
Aastha Pareek Justice Sanjiv Khanna is set to assume office as the 51st Chief Justice ...
Rajasthan High Court Affirms Right to Parole, Rejects Police Reports as Sole Grounds for Denial
Anushri Joshi In a landmark judgment delivered on October 15, 2024, the Rajasthan High Court ...
Supreme Court Steps In: Bahraich Violence Sparks Controversial Demolitions
Aastha Pareek In the latest developments from Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh, a significant legal dispute has ...
Bombay High Court Suspends Life Sentence Of Chhota Rajan, Grants Bail On Medical Grounds
Aastha Pareek On October 23, the Bombay High Court suspended the life sentence of notorious ...
Eviction Order Under Public Premises Act Doesn’t Bar Arbitration for Contractual Disputes: Supreme Court
Anushri Joshi The Supreme Court of India on October 21, 2024 ruled that an eviction ...
Kerala High Court Rules School Uniform Policy Does Not Constitute Cruelty Under Juvenile Justice Act
Rehan Khan On 7th October, the Kerala High Court ruled that insisting on school uniforms ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Suspends Clerk’s License for Disrupting Proceedings During Election Petition Hearing
Rehan Khan On 22nd October, the Punjab and Haryana High Court took strict action against ...
Gujarat Man Arrested for Posing as Judge, Running Fake Court in Gujarat Since 2019
Rehan Khan Morris Samuel Christian, a 37-year-old man, was arrested by Gujarat Police for allegedly ...
Supreme Court Quashes FIR Against HDFC Bank Officials for Locker Access Despite IT Dept Restraint
Aastha Pareek In the landmark case HDFC Bank Ltd. v. The State of Bihar & ...
RGNUL Protests Come To An End
Aarohi Girish Dhumale The month-long protest at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL) in ...
SC Dismisses Arvind Kejriwal’s Plea
Aarohi Girish Dhumale The Supreme Court, on 21st October, 2024, declined to dismiss the summons ...
Banks Entitled to Tax Deductions for Broken Period Interest on HTM Securities: Supreme Court
Anushri Joshi On October 16, the Supreme Court of India has determined that banks can ...
Supreme Court Dismisses Plea to Replace ‘Hindutva’ with ‘Bharatiya Samvidhanatva’
Aastha Pareek On October 21, the Supreme Court of India dismissed a plea to replace ...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Designates 11 Lawyers As Senior Advocates
Aastha Pareek On Wednesday 16 October, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has conferred the prestigious ...
CJI Chandrachud Reflects on Ayodhya-Babri Masjid Dispute, Credits Faith for Resolution
Anushri Joshi In a recent address at Kanhersar village, Khed Taluka, Chief Justice of India ...
Former ASG Criticizes ED’s Delayed Investigations and Power Misuse in Money Laundering Cases
Rehan Khan Former Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Atmaram Nadkarni has raised concerns over the Enforcement ...
Supreme Court Stays HC Judgment Refusing To Quash Case Against Congress President Kharge For ‘Ayogya’ Remark
Aastha Pareek On Friday, October 18, the Supreme Court of India stayed a judgment passed ...
Delhi High Court Declines To Stay Termination Of ‘Green Card’ Rights For Children Of Gymkhana Club Members
Aastha Pareek The Delhi High Court on Friday 18th October 2024, declined to stay the ...
Justice Pardiwala Criticizes Section 6A of Citizenship Act as Unconstitutional
Rehan Khan On October 17, 2024, the Supreme Court of India delivered its long-awaited judgment ...
Any Reservation For Transgender Community: J&K High Court
Aastha Pareek In a significant legal development concerning transgender rights, the Jammu & Kashmir High ...
Commencement of Marital Rape Hearing: Supreme Court
Rehan Khan On 17th October, the Supreme Court of India initiated hearings on a significant ...
Supreme Court Advocates for Stronger Policies to Address Illegal Migration in Border States
Aastha Pareek The issue of illegal migration has long posed significant challenges to the security, ...
Delhi High Court Orders Wikipedia to Remove Page on Pending Defamation Case by ANI, Citing Prima Facie Contempt
Anushri Joshi In a significant ruling delivered on October 15, 2024, the Delhi High Court ...
Validity Of Section 6A Of Citizenship Act Upheld By The Supreme Court
Aarohi Girish Dhumale On 17th October, 2024, the Supreme Court upheld the constitutional validity of ...
Recruitment Of Civic Police Volunteers In Light Of The Supreme Court’s Decision In The RG Kar Case
Aastha Pareek The role of civic police volunteers has become increasingly significant in maintaining public ...
BCI Recommends Monthly Stipend for Junior Advocates: A Step Towards Financial Stability
Aastha Pareek In a significant move aimed at supporting young professionals, the Bar Council of ...
Justice Sanjiv Khanna Nominated as the 51st Chief Justice of India
Rehan Khan In keeping with the long-standing convention, Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud, ...
New Statue Of Lady Justice Unveiled
Aarohi Girish Dhumale On 16th October, 2024, a new statue of Lady Justice was unveiled ...
Supreme Court Unveils New Lady Justice Symbolizing Justice Through the Constitution
Rehan Khan On 16th October, a new statue of Lady Justice was installed at the ...
Supreme Court Witnesses Tense Proceedings As Security Called Amid Heated Exchange Over Plea Naming Former Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi
Anushri Joshi On 15 October 2024, the Supreme Court of India found itself amidst heightened ...
Delhi High Court Grants Interim Injunction To Sanshiv Health Tech Private Limited
Aarohi Girish Dhumale On 20th September, 2024, the Delhi High Court, while granting relief to ...
Rajasthan High Court Mourns The Untimely Demise Of Justice Rajendra Prakash Soni
Anushri Joshi In an unparalleled loss to the Indian judiciary, Justice Rajendra Prakash Soni of ...
Rajasthan High Court Takes Suo Motu Cognizance Of 1.19 Lakh Trees Proposed To Be Cut For State Project
Aastha Pareek In a landmark case titled In Re Save Thy Trees (1.19 lakh in ...
Bombay High Court Revives 2013 PIL on Pothole Crisis: Urges Immediate Action for Public Safety
Radhika Mittal In a significant development for Mumbai’s road safety, the Bombay High Court has ...
Landmark Ruling: Allahabad High Court Affirms Dowry Death Charges for Live-In Partners
Radhika Mittal In a significant legal development, the Allahabad High Court has ruled that live-in ...
“Kalyugi Bharat”: Allahabad High Court Quashes Criminal Case Filed By A Man Against His Elder Brother In A Vengeful Pursuit
Anushri Joshi The Allahabad High Court recently delivered a scathing rebuke, censuring the conduct of ...
Allahabad High Court Quashes Conflicting Summoning Orders, Orders Inquiry into Judicial Oversight
Anushri Joshi In a significant decision underscoring the importance of judicial consistency and integrity, the ...
Plea in Supreme Court Seeks Immediate Restoration of Jammu & Kashmir’s Statehood: A Challenge to Federalism
Anushri Joshi In a landmark legal development, a petition has been filed before the Supreme ...
Delhi Court Cautions Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam, and Others Against Delaying Riots Trial
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent development in the Delhi riots conspiracy case, a Delhi court ...
Delhi High Court Summons DU Registrar, Dean in Contempt Plea By St Stephen’s College
Anushri Joshi The Delhi High Court, in a stern rebuke, has summoned the Registrar and ...
Judicial Dissonance: Allahabad High Court’s Disquiet over Condolence Meetings by UP Lawyers during Court Hours
Anushri Joshi The Allahabad High Court recently underscored a profound concern regarding the perennial issue ...
“Arbitration in India: An Overloaded Truck Struggling Uphill”: A Critical Analysis in Light of Justice Hrishikesh Roy’s Observations
Anushri Joshi Arbitration in India, once heralded as a faster, more efficient alternative to the ...
Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh Demands Transfer of Justice Sangeeta Chandra Over Allegations of Insulting Advocates
Radhika Mittal On September 29, 2024, the Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh unanimously passed a ...
BharatPe Settles Legal Dispute with Former Co-Founder Ashneer Grover
Radhika Mittal In a significant development for the fintech sector, BharatPe has officially settled its ...
Judicial Scrutiny of Isha Foundation: A Comprehensive Inquiry into Personal Liberty and Family Rights
Anushri Joshi The recent intervention by The Madras High Court concerning the Isha Foundation, following ...
KSLU Directed To Grant Revaluation Marks by Karnataka HC
Aarohi Girish Dhumale On September 23rd, 2024, the Karnataka High Court directed the Karnataka State ...
Guerrilla Tactics: A Major Obstacle to Arbitration in India
Anushri Joshi In the contemporary discourse surrounding arbitration in India, the elucidation provided by retired ...
Justice Manmohan Takes Oath As Chief Justice Of Delhi High Court
Aastha Pareek Justice Manmohan officially took oath as the 32nd Chief Justice of the Delhi ...
Allahabad High Court Dismisses “Frivolous” and “Vexatious” Criminal Contempt Petition Against Gujarat HC Chief Justice Sunita Agrawal
Radhika Mittal In a significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court has dismissed a criminal contempt ...
‘You Can’t Call Any Part Of India As Pakistan’: Supreme Court Accepts Karnataka HC Judge’s Apology
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court of India, on 25th September 2024, emphasized the importance of ...
How The Solicitor General’s Legal Opinion Cleared the Path for Nagpur International Airport
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court on 27th September concluded a long-standing curative petition filed by ...
“RERA Has Become A Rehabilitation Centre For Former Bureaucrats”: Supreme Court Criticizes Functioning Of Real Estate Regulatory Authority
Anushri Joshi In a sharp rebuke to the functioning of the Real Estate Regulatory Authority ...
Supreme Court Asks IT Department to Upgrade Software After Error Leads to Wrong Assessment
Aastha Pareek In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court of India has urged the Income ...
Supreme Court Expunges Allahabad High Court’s Remarks On Religious Conversion, Grants Bail To Accused Under Up Conversion Law
Anushri Joshi In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has expressed its unequivocal disapproval of ...
Chanting ‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’ Is Not Hate Speech: Karnataka High Court
Aastha Pareek The Karnataka High Court has recently ruled that the chanting of the slogan ...
Supreme Court Demands Answers on Stubble Burning Resurgence
Jahanvi Agarwal On 24th September 2024, the Supreme Court sought clarification from the Commission for ...
“Justice Is Blind, But Judges Are Not Sightless” Orissa High Court Cautions Lawyer For Submitting Fake Certificate To Illustration Juvenility Of Murder Convict.
Anushri Joshi In a resonant pronouncement that underlines the sanctity of judicial integrity, the ...
IBBI Introduces Amendments To Aid Homebuyers In Insolvency Proceedings
Aastha Pareek The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) recently made innovative changes to ...
Desi Kaanoon Introduces Special Leaves for Members to Foster a Family-Oriented Work Culture
In a significant step toward creating a more inclusive and supportive work environment, Desi Kaanoon ...
Ministry Of Law And Justice Considers Amending The Arbitration Act
Aarohi Girish Dhumale The Ministry of Law and Justice is considering amending the Arbitration and ...
Jharkhand High Court Blocks State’s Internet Suspension on Exam Days
Jahanvi Agarwal On 22nd September, the Jharkhand High Court restrained the State authorities from suspending ...
Karnataka High Court Urges Couple to Seek Spiritual Guidance for Marital Reconciliation
Jahanvi Agarwal On September 22, the Karnataka High Court encouraged a married couple seeking divorce to ...
Supreme Court Allows Final Year Law Students To Appear For AIBE 2024
Jahanvi Agarwal On 20th September 2024, the Supreme Court of India granted a significant relief ...
Supreme Court Clarifies Under POCSO Viewing and Storing Child Pornography
Rehan Khan On 23rd September, the Supreme Court clarified that downloading, storing, or watching child ...
Supreme Court Rejects PIL To Relax Dress Code In Summer
Aarohi Girish Dhumale On September 17th, 2024, the Supreme Court dismissed public interest litigation (PIL), ...
MP High Court Grants Bail to Accused with Unique Condition: Plant 10 Saplings and Monitor Their Growth
Radhika Mittal In a noteworthy directive, the Madhya Pradesh High Court on 13th September 2024Friday ...
Kerala High Court Affirms Income Tax Authorities’ Right to Interim Custody of Seized Currency Notes
Radhika Mittal In a landmark ruling, the Kerala High Court has established that authorities under ...
Supreme Court Declines to Hear PILs Challenging New Criminal Laws
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court, in a hearing conducted on 17th September 2024, declined to ...
Grant of Bail Cannot Justify Preventive Detention: Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal On 14th September 2024, the Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court ruled ...
NGT Reserves Order On Plea For Transfer Of Bench
Aarohi Girish Dhumale On 20th August, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) reserved its order on ...
Supreme Court Halts Bulldozer Demolitions Without Permission, Exempts Unauthorized Public Structures
Rehan Khan On 17th September, the Supreme Court of India issued an interim order preventing ...
Supreme Court Seeks Bar Council of India’s Response on AIBE Eligibility for Final-Year Law Students
Rehan Khan The Supreme Court of India on 16th Septemeber deliberated on a petition filed ...
Hindu Marriage Cannot be Dissolved Like a Contract: Allahabad HC
Rehan Khan On 15th September, the Allahabad High Court declared that a Hindu marriage, which ...
CJI Chandrachud Advocates for Young Lawyers in Arbitration
Rehan Khan On 13th September, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud highlighted the evolving trend ...
Husband’s Friend Cannot Be Sued Under Section 498A – Allahabad High Court
Aarohi Girish Dhumale The Allahabad High Court, on 11th September, 2024, held that the husband’s ...
Supreme Court Halts Demolition Threat by Gujarat Municipality, Defends Rule of Law
Rehan Khan On 12th September, in a strong stance against what has come to be ...
Delhi Riots Case: Delhi HC Directs Trial Court Not to Pass Final Orders
Rehan Khan On 11th September, the Delhi High Court instructed the Trial Court handling the ...
Supreme Court Grants Bail to Arvind Kejriwal in Delhi Excise Policy Case
Rehan Khan On 13th September, the Supreme Court of India granted bail to Delhi Chief ...
Veteran CPI(M) Leader Sitaram Yechury Passes Away: A Legacy of Indian Communism and Secularism
Rehan Khan Sitaram Yechury, the General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), passed ...
The Supreme Court Denies Request for Evening Courts and Virtual Hearing Facilities in District Courts
Radhika Mittal On September 6, 2024, the Supreme Court dismissed a petition that sought the ...
Bombay High Court Designates Nodal Officer to Combat Scammers Posing as Judges
Jahanvi Agarwal The Bombay High Court on 11th September 2024 issued an advisory warning the ...
Delhi High Court Launches e-Museum, Humour in Court, and WhatsApp Services
Rehan Khan As a notable initiative towards embracing technology and preserving its rich judicial history, ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Upholds Equal Pay for Contractual and Regular Employees
Rehan Khan On 10th September, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that daily ...
Supreme Court Upholds Summons Issued to Abhishek Banerjee and Wife in Coal Scam Case, Asserts PMLA Supremacy Over CrPC
Rehan Khan On 10th September, the Supreme Court of India has confirmed that the provisions ...
Delhi High Court Urges Amity Law School to Take Responsibility for Student’s Tragic Suicide
Jahanvi Agarwal On 10th September, 2024, the Delhi High Court expressed its dismay over the ...
U.K. Suspends Partial Arms Export To Israel
Aarohi Dhumale On 2nd September 2024, the United Kingdom suspended arms exports to Israel, marking ...
Six New ASGs Appointed for Supreme Court
Radhika Mittal On 10th September, 2024, the Central government confirmed the appointment of six Senior ...
Kerala High Court Directs State Government To Cap The Number Of Tourists On Hill Stations
Aarohi Dhumale The Kerala High Court, on 6th September, 2024, directed the government to regulate ...
Marriage of Minor to Adult Male Constitutes Cruelty, Grounds for Divorce Under Section 13 HMA: Madhya Pradesh HC
Jahanvi Agarwal The Madhya Pradesh High Court, in a significant observation on 22nd August 2024, ...
Jharkhand Govt Approves Bill for Stipend, Pension, and Insurance Benefits for Lawyers
Jahanvi Agarwal The Jharkhand Government has taken a significant step towards the welfare of its ...
European Court Of Justice Decides In Illumina’s Favour
Aarohi Dhumale The European Court of Justice on 3rd September, 2024, decided in favour of ...
Punjab & Haryana HC Affirms Adult Woman’s Right to Autonomy, Rejects Father’s Habeas Corpus Plea
Jahanvi Agarwal On 28th August 2024, the Punjab and Haryana High Court delivered a strong ...
Desi Kaanoon Condemns the Heinous Crime Against Woman Lawyer in Kasganj, Uttar Pradesh
Radhika Mittal We at Desikaanoon, a leading legal portal committed to upholding the rule of ...
Desi Kaanoon Gifts Pepper Spray to Female Members and Interns to Combat Harassment
Rehan Khan In light of the escalating incidents of harassment against women, Desi Kaanoon, a ...
Supreme Court Condemns ‘Bulldozer Justice’; Set to Establish New Guidelines
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court, on 2nd September, voiced its strong disapproval of the rising ...
Trial Courts’ Reluctance to Grant Bail in Significant Cases: Analyzing the Concerns Raised by Kapil Sibal
Priyanshu In recent discussions, Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal has highlighted a growing concern within the ...
CJI Highlights Women’s Representation and Technological Advancements at the National Conference Of District Judiciary
Aarohi Dhumale The Chief Justice of India, Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud, talked about the changing dynamics ...
CJI Chandrachud Urges Senior Advocates to Recruit Juniors Through Merit-Based Applications and Interviews
Jahanvi Agarwal Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud recently made a compelling appeal to Senior ...
No Right to Restrain Co-Owner from Selling Undivided Share: Allahabad HC Upholds Appeal Against Injunction Order
Priyanshu In a recent decision, the Allahabad High Court has reinforced the principle that a ...
TOI And Indian Express Issue Apologies In Their Respective Newspapers After Gujarat High Court Order
Aarohi Dhumale On 23rd August 2024, the Times of India and the Indian Express published ...
Supreme Court: Child Custody May Be Denied to Natural Parents if Not in Child’s Best Interest
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court on 28th August 2024 expressed strong disapproval of a Madhya ...
Delhi High Court Convicted A Lawyer For Coming To Court Drunk And Threatening The Judge
Jahanvi Agarwal On 27th August 2024, Delhi High Court found an advocate guilty of criminal ...
‘Baar baar nahi aa sakte ‘: Woman Cites Litigation Fatigue in Withdrawing Case from Delhi High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal On 29th August 2024, the Delhi High Court allowed the withdrawal of a ...
Eminent Legal Scholar A.G. Noorani Passes Away at 93
Rehan Khan Abdul Ghafoor Majeed Noorani, a distinguished constitutional expert, lawyer, and political commentator, passed ...
Delhi High Court Urges Centre To Regulate Deepfakes
Aarohi Dhumale On Wednesday, 28th August , the Delhi High Court expressed concerns about Deepfakes ...
Bombay High Court Issues Temporary Ban On Pune Eatery From Using The Name ‘Burger King’
Aarohi Dhumale On August 26th, the Bombay High Court gave temporary relief to American fast ...
Zee and Sony Pictures Reach Merger Settlement, Withdraw Claims Before SIAC, NCLT
Priyanshu In a significant development within the Indian media and entertainment sector, Zee Entertainment Enterprises ...
Karnataka High Court Declares Provision on Cooperative Societies Unconstitutional
Radhika Mittal In a significant ruling, the Karnataka High Court has declared the powers granted ...
Supreme Court Criticizes Fairness of CBI and ED in Delhi Liquor Policy Case, Grants Bail to BRS Leader K Kavitha
Radhika Mittal On August 27, The Supreme Court today made critical observations about the fairness ...
Justice Hema Committee Report Released Amid Kerala High Court’s Dismissal of Privacy Plea
Radhika Mittal The Kerala High Court dismissed an appeal by actress Ranjini, who sought to ...
Supreme Court Directs PVR INOX to Approach CESTAT in Rs.17 Crore Service Tax Dispute
Jahanvi Agarwal On 27th August 2024, the Supreme Court declined to overturn a decision by ...
Delhi High Court Calls for Reconsideration of Mandatory Attendance Rules in Higher Education
Rehan Khan The Delhi High Court on 27th August highlighted the urgent need to reconsider ...
Manusmriti In Law Syllabus: A Step Forwards Or Backwards?
Rehan Khan Delhi University’s Faculty of Law recently proposed incorporating Manusmriti (100 AD) into the ...
Delhi Court Sentences Former Registrar and Candidate to Five Years for Haryana Judiciary Exam Paper Leak
Rehan Khan A Delhi Court has sentenced Balwinder Kumar Sharma, the former Registrar (Recruitment) of ...
CCI Must Respect Mediation Process: Delhi High Court Sets Aside Probe Against JCB
Priyanshu In a significant judgment that underscores the importance of adhering to mediation processes within ...
Kerala HC Upholds Parliament’s Authority to Use Hindi in Titles of New Criminal Laws
Priyanshu In a significant ruling, the Kerala High Court recently dismissed a Public Interest Litigation ...
Allahabad High Court: Lawyers Observing Strike for Condolences Will Face Contempt Charges
Jahanvi Agarwal On August 24, 2024, the Allahabad High Court made a significant ruling regarding ...
Allahabad High Court Clarifies Proper Protocol for Referring to Retired Judges
Jahanvi Agarwal On August 24, 2024,the Allahabad High Court addressed an important issue regarding the ...
Bombay High Court Issues Directions To State Government To Trace Over 1 Lakh Missing Girls
Aarohi Dhumale On Thursday, 22nd August 2024, the Bombay High Court issued a notice to ...
Caste-Based Preference in Appointments and the Role of Educational Qualifications: Insights from the Madhya Pradesh High Court’s Recent Ruling
Priyanshu In a landmark decision, the Madhya Pradesh High Court at its Jabalpur Bench quashed ...
Bombay High Court Directs Maharashtra to Launch Social Media Handles for Reporting Manual Scavenging
Priyanshu In a significant move towards eradicating the inhumane practice of manual scavenging, the Bombay ...
Supreme Court Hesitant to Entertain Euthanasia Plea for Man in Vegetative State: ‘Not Passive Euthanasia’
Jahanvi Agarwal Faced with the unbearable burden of their only son’s 11-year-long vegetative state and ...
Kolkata Doctor Case: Supreme Court Urges Caution on Politicization and Doctor Strikes After Kolkata Tragedy
Rehan Khan On 22nd August, the Supreme Court made an emphatic appeal to political parties ...
Burger King Loses Trademark Infringement Suit Against Pune’s Iconic Eatery Of The Same Name
Aarohi Dhumale On 16.07.2024, Pune District Court dismissed a suit of trademark infringement by Burger ...
Madras High Court Orders Potential Ban on Grindr: Legal Implications of App Misuse in Criminal Activities
Priyanshu The Madras High Court recently issued a significant order concerning the popular dating app; ...
Supreme Court Issues Contempt Notice to Manipur Chief Secretary Over Civil Services Exam Dispute
Rehan Khan On 20th August, the Supreme Court issued a contempt notice to Vineet Joshi, ...
Minority-run Educational Institutions Excluded from the RTE Quota; Can’t Admit Disadvantaged Children
Aarohi Dhumale On 14th August 2024, the Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court held ...
Kolkata Doctor Case: Supreme Court Forms National Task Force For Protection of Doctors
Rehan Khan On August 20, 2024, a Bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, ...
Madras High Court Dismisses Plea to Declare ‘Thirukkural’ as National Book of High Values and Virtues of India
Radhika Mittal On 07.08.2024 the Madras High Court dismissed a petition seeking to declare the ...
Adverse Effects of Climate Change Need Serious Consideration: Justice BR Gavai
Radhika Mittal Justice B.R. Gavai, a Judge of the Supreme Court of India, during the ...
Madras High Court’s Landmark Ruling on the Right to Practice Law
Priyanshu On August 9, 2024, Madras High Court delivered a landmark judgment affirming that the ...
Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Kolkata Doctor’s Rape and Murder
Rehan Khan On 18th August, the Supreme Court of India took suo motu cognizance of ...
Calcutta HC Orders CBI Investigation in RG Kar Medical Student’s Murder Case
Rehan Khan The People’s Union For Civil Liberties (PUCL) has approached the Calcutta High Court ...
Rajasthan High Court Rules Sisters Not Legal Representatives When First-Class Heirs Survive
Rehan Khan The Rajasthan High Court on 17th August ruled that sisters cannot be regarded ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Discusses Synchrony Between ICJS And SANDES
Aarohi Dhumale On 8th August, 2024, Madhya Pradesh High Court adjudicated the question that whether ...
Paris Olympics 2024: CAS Rejects Vinesh’s Application For A Joint Silver Medal
Jahanvi Agarwal On 14th August 2024, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) dismissed Indian ...
PM Narendra Modi Advocates for ‘Secular Civil Code’ in Historic Independence Day Speech
Priyanshu In a significant legal and political development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his 78th ...
Delhi High Court Ends 23-Year Old Trademark Dispute Between Lacoste and Crocodile International
Rehan Khan On 16th August, the Delhi High Court, ended a prolonged 23-year old legal ...
Bombay High Court Constitutes Special Bench to Audit Slum Redevelopment Law Following Supreme Court Mandate
Priyanshu On July 31, 2024, the Bombay High Court established a special division bench to ...
Supreme Court Highlights Errors Of Artificial Intelligence
Aarohi Dhumale The Supreme Court on 12th August, 2024, discussed drawbacks of relying too much ...
Not Our Job To Define Preamble: Supreme Court Dismisses Public Interest Litigation
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court on 14th August 2024 dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) ...
Supreme Court Upholds Principle of ‘Bail is Rule’, Grants Bail to UAPA Accused
Jahanvi Agarwal On 13th August, the Supreme Court granted bail to a 61-year-old former police ...
Bombay High Court Upholds RTE Quota Admissions, Dismisses Objections from Educational Boards
Rehan Khan On 13th August, the Bombay High Court has issued a crucial clarification regarding ...
Scar Left from a Tattoo Cannot Be Used as a Basis to Disqualify a Candidate from joining Delhi Police: Delhi High Court
Aarohi Dhumale A Division Bench of the Delhi High Court headed by Justice Suresh Kumar ...
High Court Bar Association Pushes for Appointment of Local Lawyers as Judges
Priyanshu In a significant development within India’s legal community, the High Court Bar Association has ...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Clarifies Scope of Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019
Rehan Khan The Himachal Pradesh High Court recently clarified the scope of the Muslim Women ...
Language Barrier in the Indian Judiciary: CJI Chandrachud
Priyanshu The issue of language barriers in the Indian judiciary has been a persistent challenge, ...
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Seeks Supreme Court Bail in Excise Policy Case
Rehan Khan Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has approached the Supreme Court, seeking bail in ...
Iraq Proposes Bill Lowering Legal Marriage Age for Girls to 9
Jahanvi Agarwal A proposed bill in Iraq’s parliament has stirred significant controversy and concern due ...
Delhi High Court Issues John Doe Order to Protect Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas from Trademark Infringement
Jahanvi Agarwal The Delhi High Court on 7th August 2024 issued a John Doe order ...
MP High Court Warns Lawyers Against Seeking Favorable Rulings to Justify Fees
Jahanvi Agarwal The Madhya Pradesh High Court has criticized the behavior of an advocate who ...
Supreme Court Stays Mumbai College’s Hijab Ban, Questions College’s Stance on Religious Attire
Rehan Khan In a significant ruling on Friday, August 9, the Supreme Court of India ...
Justice Trivedi and Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal Clash Over PMLA in Supreme Court
Priyanshu In a recent Supreme Court hearing, a notable exchange took place between Justice Bela ...
Supreme Court Flags Grievances About Pension Of District Court Judges
Aarohi Girish Dhumale The Supreme Court Bench, headed by the Chief Justice Dr. D. Y. ...
Delhi Court’s Landmark Ruling: Ex-Wife Ordered to Pay ₹15 Lakh for Defamation
Priyanshu In a significant legal development, the Saket District Court in Delhi has ordered a ...
Supreme Court Acts on Punjab & Haryana HC Judge’s Criticism of Its Order
Jahanvi Agarwal On 6th August 2024, the Supreme Court took up a suo motu case ...
Writ Petition Not Maintainable Against A Private Entity: Delhi High Court
Aarohi Girisb Dhumale The Delhi High Court has held that a writ petition cannot be ...
Supreme Court to Hear Plea Challenging Bombay High Court’s Upholding of Hijab Ban at Chembur College
Rehan Khan The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea challenging the Bombay High ...
CJI DY Chandrachud Expresses Concern Over Challenges and Inequities in Court Proceedings and Settlements
Hriday Shah Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud expressed concern about the lengthy court ...
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Resigns Amidst Escalating Protests
Rehan Khan In a dramatic turn of events, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned on ...
Rajasthan High Court Rejects Height-Based Discrimination, Upholds Merit in Geologist Appointment
Priyanshu On 23 July 2024, In a significant ruling , the Rajasthan High Court intervened ...
Prevent Flip-Flops in NEET-UG Exam: Supreme Court’s Directive to NTA
Priyanshu The Supreme Court on Friday (August 2) has directed the National Testing Agency (NTA) ...
DSNLU Visakhapatnam Launches Progressive Menstrual Leave Policy for Students
Jahanvi Agarwal Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University (DSNLU) in Visakhapatnam has implemented a Menstrual Leave ...
Supreme Court Dismisses Challenge to Renaming Aurangabad and Osmanabad
Jahanvi Agarwal On 2nd August 2024, the Supreme Court dismissed appeals challenging the Maharashtra State ...
Kerala High Court Begins Live Streaming Full Bench Proceedings
Hriday Shah The Kerala High Court began live streaming its Full Bench proceedings on August ...
J&K High Court to Initiate Criminal Contempt Proceedings Against IAS Officer Shyambir Singh
Nithyakalyani Narayanan.V A court in Kashmir has suggested that an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer ...
Former SC Judge Justice Hemant Gupta Speaks At ADR Summit 2024 Held In Malaysia
Hriday Shah The India International Arbitration Centre (IIAC) was the Regional Partner for the Summit ...
Chief Justice Chandrachud Heads Special Lok Adalat: Duration and Purpose Explained
Jahanvi Agarwal Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud led a unique session of the Lok ...
Supreme Court: BCI and State Bar Councils Must Adhere to Advocates Act Fee Limits
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court ruled on 30th July 2024 that the enrolment fees charged ...
Supreme Court Upholds Sub-Classification of Scheduled Castes
Rehan Khan In a landmark decision, a seven-judge bench of the Supreme Court, by a ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Declares Burhanpur Monuments Not Wakf Property
Rehan Khan In a significant ruling on July 26, the Madhya Pradesh High Court determined ...
Delhi High Court Rules Alleged Adulterer Not Necessary Party in Divorce Cases
Rehan Khan The Delhi High Court has recently ruled that an alleged adulterer is neither ...
Supreme Court Questions Dual Role of Advocate-Journalist in Defamation Case
Rehan Khan On 29th July, the Supreme Court of India raised concerns regarding the dual ...
Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Challenging 70% LL.B Marks Requirement For MP Civil Judge Exam
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court recently rejected a petition challenging the requirement of 70% marks ...
Supreme Court: Compliance Under Contempt Threat Doesn’t Nullify Right to Challenge Order
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court, in its order dated July 19, emphasized that compliance with ...
Supreme Court to Hear Appeal on Muhammadi Jama Masjid Demolition Stay
Rehan Khan An appeal has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High ...
Supreme Court Rules Against Exorbitant Enrolment Fees Ensuring Fair Access for Law Graduates
Rehan Khan On 30th July, the Supreme Court ruled that State Bar Councils (SBCs) and ...
Karnataka High Court Urges Amendment to BNSS for Female-Only Medical Examination of Rape Victims
Hriday Shah The Karnataka High Court has urged the Central government to amend Section 184 ...
Abandoning Ableist Perspectives for Equal Participation of Persons with Disabilities – Insights from CJI DY Chandrachud
Priyanshu In a significant address at the 7th National Conference for Lawyers with Disabilities in ...
Kerala High Court’s “Jailhouse Lawyer” Victory: A New Precedent for Prisoner’s Rights?
Priyanshu In a landmark decision, the Kerala High Court granted ordinary prison leave to Allen ...
Calcutta HC Highlights Urgent Need for Capacity Building in Forensic Science to Implement BNSS Provisions
Rehan Khan The Calcutta High Court has underscored the critical importance of enhancing capacity in ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Condemns Live-In Relationships Among Married Individuals
Hriday Shah On 27th July, 2024, the Punjab and Haryana High Court expressed concern over ...
PIL Jurisdiction Being Mischievously Used To Settle Scores: Supreme Court
Jahanvi Agarwal On 26th July 2024, the Supreme Court expressed concern over the abuse of ...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Pushes for Sustainable Tourism with New Waste Management Directives
Rehan Khan On 19th July, in a bid to promote sustainable tourism and environmental responsibility, ...
Bombay High Court Seeks Pollution Control Board’s Response on Plastic Flower Ban
Jahanvi Agarwal On July 5, 2024, the Bombay High Court issued notices to the Central ...
Resolution by SC Collegium on Extension of Tenure of Nine Additional Judges of the Calcutta High Court
Hriday Shah The Supreme Court Collegium, led by CJI DY Chandrachud and compromising Justice Sanjiv ...
Delhi High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail to DU Law Student in Late-Night Brawl Incident
Jahanvi Agarwal The Delhi High Court recently expressed serious concern over a violent clash between ...
Right to be Forgotten vs. Public Record: Supreme Court Stays Madras High Court Order
Priyanshu In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of India has stayed the execution of ...
Uttarakhand High Court Rules Marital Rape Exception Precludes Unnatural Sex Charges
K Chakra Pani The Uttarakhand High Court has ruled that acts between a husband and ...
Meghalaya HC Upholds Conviction of Boy Who Sexually Assaulted a Minor
Hriday Shah The Meghalaya High Court recently upheld the conviction of a boy who had ...
Lakhimpur Kheri Violence Case Update: Supreme Court Grants Bail to Ashish Mishra, Imposes Conditions
Priyanshu The Supreme Court of India has granted interim bail to Ashish Mishra, the primary ...
Uttarakhand Court Acquits Two Men in ‘Love Jihad’ Case
Rehan Khan A court in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, has acquitted two men accused of ‘love jihad’ ...
Supreme Court Issues Notice on PIL Challenging NEET SS Exams 2024 Cancellation
K Chakra Pani A public interest litigation (PIL) petition challenging the cancellation of the NEET ...
Supreme Court Rules Pay Parity Not an Enforceable Right Without Deliberate Equating of Posts
Rehan Khan On 15th July, the Supreme Court of India has observed that pay parity ...
SC to Examine Limits of Governor’s Immunity in Molestation Accusation Case
Rehan Khan On 19th July, the Supreme Court, agreed to examine the scope of Article ...
Supreme Court Upholds Right to Bail, Highlights Need for Expedited Trials
Rehan Khan On July 18th, the Supreme Court of India issued a pivotal ruling underscoring ...
Justice P. N. Prakash appointed as Special Public Prosecutor in Supreme Court for NIA Cases
Hriday Shah Justice P. N. Prakash is a former Madras High Court Judge who retired ...
Consensual Acts in Long-Term Relationships Cannot Be Termed Rape, Even If Love Fades: Karnataka High Court
Priyanshu In a significant ruling, the Karnataka High Court has stated that consensual sexual activity ...
Tripura High Court Issues Guidelines for Effective Investigation in Missing Persons Cases
Priyanshu The Tripura High Court has taken a significant step in addressing the issue of ...
GCAI Seeks Statutory Recognition for General Counsel from Law Ministry
Priyanshu In a significant move for the in-house counsel community in India, the General Counsels’ ...
Supreme Court Suspends Bank Fraud Sentence, Rejects High Court’s Deposit Condition
Hriday Shah A Supreme Court division bench, comprising Justices Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Pankaj Mithal, ...
Supreme Court: State Cannot Change Schedule Caste List Under Article 341
Hriday Shah In 2015, the Bihar Government passed a resolution merging two communities, one from ...
Supreme Court Restores Full Strength with Historic Appointments of New Judges
Rehan Khan On 16th July, President Droupadi Murmu appointed Justices N. Kotiswar Singh and R. ...
Bombay High Court Orders Release of Man Jailed Over Unpaid Fines Despite Completing Sentence
Priyanshu On July 12, 2024, the Bombay High Court has ordered the immediate release of ...
Centre Plans Grand Celebration for 75th Anniversary of the Constitution
Jahanvi Agarwal In light of the Opposition’s “Save the Constitution” campaign impacting the BJP’s performance ...
Rajasthan Government Moves SC Challenging Marital Rape Exception
Rehan Khan On 15th July, the Rajasthan Government filed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in ...
Supreme Court Appoints High-Powered Committee to Oversee ₹4,000 Crore Sai Prasad Group Liquidation
Rehan Khan Retired Supreme Court Justice S Ravindra Bhat and former Allahabad High Court Justice ...
SC Highlights Prisoners’ Lack of Awareness on Appeal Rights
Rehan Khan Out of the roughly 1,40,000 convicts in jails across India, many either do ...
Punjab & Haryana High Court Fines ₹1 Lakh to VC and Registrar of NLU Sonipat for Illegal Repatriation of Deputy Registrar
K Chakra Pani The Punjab and Haryana High Court imposed a cost of ₹1 lakh ...
Former MP High Court Judge Joins BJP Three Months Post-Retirement
Jahanvi Agarwal Former Madhya Pradesh High Court Judge Rohit Arya, known for his notable rulings, ...
Supreme Court Judges Advocate for Climate Commission Amid Rising Climate Change Concerns
Jahanvi Agarwal Four prominent Supreme Court Justices, including three potential future Chief Justices of India, ...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Rules Continuous Practice Not Mandatory for District Judge Appointment
Priyanshu In a landmark decision on July 11, 2024, the Himachal Pradesh High Court declared ...
AIMPLB Challenges Supreme Court Ruling on Maintenance, Advocates for Broader Muslim Community Issues
Rehan Khan On 14th July, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) passed a ...
Chief Justice DY Chandrachud Advocates for Local Languages in Legal Education and Proceedings at RMLNLU Convocation
Rehan Khan Chief Justice DY Chandrachud recently addressed the convocation ceremony at Dr. Ram Manohar ...
“Bhagwan Syndrome” and Unethical Conduct of Judges
Hriday Shah The Allahabad High Court Bar Association (HCBA) has been protesting against the Judges ...
Punjab and Haryana High Court Allows Case Filings Under New or Repealed Criminal Laws Amidst Controversy
K Chakra Pani The Punjab and Haryana High Court has clarified that fresh cases can ...
Supreme Court Grants Interim Bail to Kejriwal in Money Laundering Case
Rehan Khan In a notable turn of events, The Hon’ble Supreme Court on 12th July ...
Supreme Court Explains Revocation of Power of Attorney in Landmark Ruling
Priyanshu The Supreme Court of India has delivered a landmark judgment that clarifies the concept ...
Supreme Court Highlights Lack of Public Awareness on Age of Consent
Rehan Khan On July 9th, the Hon’ble Supreme Court stated that most of the general ...
Delhi High Court Convicts Man for Criminal Contempt, Orders Day-Long Court Presence and Fine
Jahanvi Agarwal The Delhi High Court has found a man guilty of criminal contempt and ...
CJI Urges Lawyers to ‘Study Hard’ While Rejecting Plea to Lower AIBE Cut-Off
Jahanvi Agarwal On July 9, the Supreme Court turned down a request to lower the ...
Supreme Court Upholds Gender Equality In Summons Delivery, Dismisses Petition On Discriminatory CrpC Provisions
Priyanshu The Supreme Court of India recently dismissed a petition challenging the gender-discriminatory nature of ...
Announcement of CLAT 2025: CLAT 2025 Exam Date, Registration, Application Form Dates
Jahanvi Agarwal The Consortium of National Law Universities (CNLU) has released the notification for CLAT ...
BCI Enforces New Directives To Curb Online Advertising By Lawyers Following Madras HC Ruling
Rehan Khan The Bar Council of India (BCI) has instructed State Bar Councils to take ...
Replacing IPC with Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita not a ‘welcome change’: Amartya Sen
Jahanvi Agarwal Nobel laureate Amartya Sen expressed concerns about replacing the British-era Indian Penal Code ...
Centre to Supreme Court: NEET UG Should Proceed, No Evidence of Widespread Irregularities
Jahanvi Agarwal On 5th July 2024, the Central government urged the Supreme Court not to ...
J&K HC Bar Association Amend Bar Constitution and Contend Governmental Order Curbing Elections in Bar
Hriday Shah On 5th of July, 2024, J&K High Court Bar Association (JKHCBA) issued a ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Quashes Rape Case Based on Consensual Relationship Not Leading to Marriage
Rehan Khan On July 2, the Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled while dismissing a criminal ...
Delhi HC: Certificate Mandatory For WhatsApp Conversations Under The Evidence Act
Hriday Shah On 2nd July, 2024, the single judge bench observed that certification of WhatsApp ...
Madras High Court Advocates’ Association Calls for Boycott Over New Criminal Laws
Rehan Khan Madras High Court Advocates’ Association (MHCAA) has unanimously called to boycott Court proceedings ...
Punjab & Haryana High Court First to Interpret Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita
Jahanvi Agarwal In one of the initial rulings under the newly enacted Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha ...
Supreme Court Rebukes NIA, Grants Bail After 4-Year Trial Delay
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court delivered a strong rebuke to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) ...
Hathras Stampede: PIL Before SC Praying To Form Expert Committee And Guidelines For Gatherings
Hriday Shah July 2nd, 2024, marked the day when more than 120 people lost their ...
Centre Defends Hindi Names Of New Criminal Laws In Madras High Court Against Petition Citing Constitutional Violations
Rehan Khan A petition had been submitted to the Madras High Court requesting that the ...
Himachal HC Rules Live Streaming on Facebook is Not Obstruction of Police Duty
Jahanvi Agarwal On 1st July 2024, the Himachal Pradesh High Court clarified that merely protesting ...
Pune Porsche Crash: Bail Granted To Father And Grandfather Of Minor Accused in Kidnapping Driver Case
Rehan Khan On Tuesday 2nd July, a Pune court granted bail to the father and ...
Legal Minds Of India Talk About Shifting Paradigms In The New Criminal Acts
Hriday Shah At the break of dawn on the 1st of July, 2024, the Indian ...
Jharkhand High Court Takes Suo Moto Action on Error in Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Act, 2023
Jahanvi Agarwal On 1st July 2024, the Jharkhand High Court took suo motu cognizance of ...
UPPSC Judicial Exam Scandal: Bribery Allegations Erupt Over Answer Sheet Tampering
Nithyakalyani Narayanan V The integrity of the Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC) is in ...
New Criminal Laws Come Into Force, First Case Registered
Jahanvi Agarwal Three new laws, namely the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and ...
Ensure Justice for Both Women and Men in ‘False Promise to Marry’ Cases: Madras High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal In a significant judgment addressing the misuse of law, the Madras High Court ...
NEET-UG 2024: CBI Makes Two Arrests in Paper Leak Case, Remanded to Custody By Patna Court
K Chakra Pani On 26 June 2024, a Patna Court remanded two accused arrested by ...
BCI to Bar Associations: Share Concerns on Criminal Laws, Avoid Protests
Jahanvi Agarwal The Bar Council of India (BCI) has urged all Bar Associations and State ...
Kerala High Court Sets New Rules for Prosecuting Guardians of Unlicensed Minors
Jahanvi Agarwal The Kerala High Court ruled that the guardian of a minor or the ...
India’s Arbitration Bar Demands Reversal of New Procurement Guidelines
Jahanvi Agarwal The Arbitration Bar of India (ABI) and the Indian Arbitration Forum (AIF) recently ...
BCI Prohibits Seven Law Colleges From Admitting New Students
Jahanvi Agarwal The Bar Council of India (BCI) has decided to halt admissions for seven ...
Bombay HC Orders Reduced Maintenance for Wife in Vegetative State
Radhika Mittal The Bombay High Court, recently directed the Appellate Court to expedite its decision ...
NEET-UG 2024: Supreme Court Refuses To Stay Counselling Process For Admission Into Course
K Chakra Pani On June 20, the Apex Court declined to interfere with the counselling ...
Supreme Court Allows Demolition Of Illegal Temple in Delhi
Jahanvi Agarwal On June 14, the Supreme Court supported the Delhi High Court’s earlier ruling ...
Calcutta High Court: 1% Job Quota for Transgenders
Jahanvi Agarwal On 18th June 2024, the Calcutta High Court mandated that the West Bengal ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Reservation for Judicial Appointments
Jahanvi Agarwal The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently dismissed a writ petition challenging the appointment ...
NEET-UG 2024: Supreme Court Orders NTA for Strict Vigilance
K Chakra Pani The Supreme Court ordered the National Testing Agency (NTA) to avoid even ...
NEET-UG 2024: Petition Filed Seeking Re-evaluation of All OMR Answer Sheets
K Chakra Pani Another twist in the NEET-UG 2024 exam controversy, a fresh petition has ...
Madras HC: States Have The Duty to Protect Mentally Disabled Adults Without Family Support Under Parens Patriae Jurisdiction
Jahanvi Agarwal On 11th June 2024, the Madras High Court highlighted the necessity for the ...
Bombay High Court Asserts Right of Deceased to Decent Last Rites
Radhika Mittal On June 12, – The Bombay High Court underscored the importance of the ...
Importance Of Women Judges: CJI Chandrachud’s Insight
Jahanvi Agarwal Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud recently emphasized the necessity for more ...
Anupam Mittal Launches “Dowry Calculator” on Shaadi.com, Shocks Netizens
Jahanvi Agarwal Shaadi.com’s ‘Dowry Calculator’, a feature with a hidden message, recently went viral on ...
Hon’ble CJI DY Chandrachud Visits AoR Exam After Exam-Glitch Stint
K Chakra Pani On June 11, 2024, the Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud visited ...
Punjab Consumer Commission Urges IRDAI to Address Baseless Claim Rejections by Insurers
Radhika Mittal The Punjab State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Punjab, has raised serious concerns over ...
Himachal Pradesh Government To Release Water to Delhi After Informing Haryana Government: Supreme Court
K Chakra Pani The Supreme Court granted relief to Delhi by ordering the Himachal Pradesh ...
Result Dynamics of the Lok Sabha Election 2024
Jahanvi Agarwal On June 4th, the Election Commission disclosed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ...
Madras High Court Mandates Horizontal Reservation for Transgender Individuals in Tamil Nadu
Jahanvi Agarwal In a landmark decision, the Madras High Court has ordered the Tamil Nadu ...
Life Imprisonment for Ex-BrahMos Engineer Convicted of Spying for ISI
Jahanvi Agarwal In a significant verdict, the Nagpur district court has sentenced former BrahMos Aerospace ...
Mumbai Court Criticizes Investigative Agencies Over Fugitive Businessmen Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi Fleeing India
Radhika Mittal A special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in Mumbai has criticized ...
Justice Hima Kohli to Head Supreme Court’s Gender Sensitisation and Internal Complaints Committee
Radhika Mittal The Supreme Court reconstituted its Gender Sensitisation and Internal Complaints Committee (GSICC) with ...
Allahabad High Court Allows Settlement Under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments NI Act
Radhika Mittal The Allahabad High Court has ruled that disputes arising under Section 138 of ...
Madhya Pradesh HC: Hindu-Muslim Marriages Invalid Under Muslim Law
Jahanvi Agarwal The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently ruled that a marriage between a Muslim ...
Supreme Court Registry Denied Arvind Kejriwal Extension Of Interim Bail
Jahanvi Agarwal On 30th May 2024, the Supreme Court Registrar turned down Delhi Chief Minister ...
Delhi HC Launches Free Wi-Fi Facility On Its Premises
Jahanvi Agarwal The Delhi High Court unveiled a new free Wi-Fi service for lawyers and ...
Lower House Of Philippines Approves Absolute Divorce Bill
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V In a historic move, the House of Representatives in the Philippines has ...
Supreme Court Dismisses PIL Alleging Voter Secrecy Breach in Electoral System
Jahanvi Agarwal On 17th May 2024, the Supreme Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation claiming ...
WBNUJS Students Demand Vice-Chancellor’s Suspension Amid Sexual Harassment Allegations by Faculty
Jahanvi Agarwal The Student Juridical Association at West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (WBNUJS), ...
BCI Implements Reforms in Legal Education: Compulsory Mediation Studies and Integration of Recent Laws
Radhika Mittal The Bar Council of India (BCI) has issued a transformative circular on May ...
Supreme Court Stays Deportation of Cooch Behar Woman Declared Foreigner by Assam Tribunal
Radhika Mittal In a significant development, the Supreme Court of India has halted the ...
Himachal Pradesh High Court Grants Bail to HIV-Positive Prisoner Due to Lack of Adequate Medical Care
RADHIKA MITTAL The Himachal Pradesh High Court recently granted bail to an HIV-positive prisoner ...
OBC Certifications For 37 Communities Are Cancelled And Set Aside By The Calcutta High Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On May 22nd, the West Bengal Backward Classes (Other than Scheduled Castes ...
Supreme Court Declines To Review The Decision To Abrogate Article 370
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Review petitions challenging the validity of the Supreme Court’s ruling upholding the ...
Chief Justice Chandrachud Highlights Digital Transformation in Indian Judiciary at J20 Summit
Radhika Mittal Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud delivered a speech at the J20 Summit ...
Kapil Sibal Elected President of Supreme Court Bar Association
Jahanvi Agarwal On 16th May 2024, Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal was elected as the new ...
“Monster”: Delhi High Court Convicts Man For Raping His 10-Year-Old Daughter
Jahanvi Agarwal On 14th May 2024, the Delhi High Court found a man guilty of ...
Justice Srikrishna Commission’s Recommendations Not Being Adhered To: Supreme Court to Maharashtra Government on Bombay Riots
K Chakra Pani On May 6, the Supreme Court pulled up the Maharashtra Government over ...
Allahabad High Court Issues Contempt Notices to 10 Lawyers Following Assault Allegations, Bars Access to Court Premises
Jahanvi Agarwal The Allahabad High Court recently took a strong stance by issuing criminal contempt ...
Dairies Near Landfills Is Hazardous To Public Health: Delhi High Court Directs to Relocate Them
Jahanvi Agarwal The Delhi High Court recently called for serious consideration of relocating dairies situated ...
Bombay High Court: Allegations Alone Are Not Grounds for Arrest
Jahanvi Agarwal The Bombay High Court recently underscored the seriousness of arrest, cautioning against its ...
Bombay High Court Grants Medical Degree To Doctor Despite False Information, Due to Shortage of Doctors
Jahanvi Agarwal The Bombay High Court recently addressed a case involving a medical student who ...
Supreme Court: Resort To Open-Air Prisons To Reduce Overcrowding Of Prisons
K Chakra Pani On May 9, the Supreme Court suggested the concept of Open-Air Prisons ...
Rajasthan High Court Orders Parties To Plant Trees In Temple Premises
Jahanvi Agarwal The Rajasthan High Court emphasized the importance of respecting religious and spiritual sentiments ...
Supreme Court Imposes Five Bail Conditions on Arvind Kejriwal
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court on 10th May 2024 granted interim bail to Delhi Chief ...
Supreme Court Directs Removal Of Patanjali’s Misleading Online Ads And Suspension Of Sales For Prohibited Products
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On May 7, the Supreme Court expressed concern over the persistence of ...
Calcutta High Court Establishes Behaviour Guidelines For Teachers
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Calcutta High Court, on May 2nd, issued directives aimed at ensuring ...
Law Makes It Clear That Enrolment Fees For Advocates Cannot Exceed ₹600: Supreme Court
Jahanvi Agarwal On April 22, 2024, the Supreme Court of India deliberated on a crucial ...
Supreme Court Asks Team Ramdev, ‘Apology Same Size As Ads?’
Jahanvi Agarwal During a Supreme Court hearing regarding Patanjali Ayurved’s misleading advertisements, the company conveyed ...
Advocates Cannot Get Away With Anything, Law Is Same For All: Bombay High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal During a hearing on 18th April 2024, the Bombay High Court underscored the ...
Delhi High Court Receives Plea Seeking 6-Year Poll Ban for PM Modi Over Alleged Violation of Model Code of Conduct
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, a plea has been filed in the Delhi High Court alleging that ...
PIL Moved In Allahabad High Court To Rename It As ‘High Court Of Uttar Pradesh
Jahanvi Agarwal Advocate Deepanker Kumar from Lucknow has recently filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) ...
Delhi High Court Upholds Brand Identity: Grants Interim Relief to Burberry Limited in Trademark Battle
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent judgment, the Delhi High Court underscored the significance of protecting ...
Plea Before Supreme Court Calls For 3-Year LL. B Right After School
Jahanvi Agarwal A plea advocating for the option to undertake a three-year law program directly ...
JSW Group Boosts NLSIU Bangalore with Record-Breaking Grant for New Academic Block
Jahanvi Agarwal On Friday, the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) in Nagarabhavi, Bengaluru, ...
Supreme Court Denies Relief To Suspended Lawyer Who Threw Shoe at Judge, Orders Surrender
Jahanvi Agarwal A notable update emerged as the Supreme Court of India refused to grant ...
SBI’s Confidentiality On Electoral Bonds Legal Fees To Harish Salve Under RTI Query
Jahanvi Agarwal The refusal of the State Bank of India (SBI) to disclose information about ...
Kerala High Court States Schools Without Proper Playgrounds Should Be Shut Down
Jahanvi Agarwal On April 11, Kerala High Court has emphasized the significance of school playgrounds ...
Maintenance Cannot Be Denied Solely Because Wife Is Leading A Modern Lifestyle: Madhya Pradesh High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent decision, the Madhya Pradesh High Court dismissed an application challenging ...
Allahabad High Court Warns Against Filing Photographs Of Parties Private Moments Without Court Permission
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent ruling, Justice Ajay Bhanot of the Allahabad High Court ordered ...
Hospital Cannot Insist On Police Complaint To Treat Pregnant Minor: Bombay High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Bombay High Court heard a case involving a pregnant minor. The ...
Right Against Adverse Effects Of Climate Change Is A Part Of Rights To Life, Equality: Supreme Court
Jahanvi Agarwal In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has expanded the constitutional rights to ...
‘Will Rip You Apart’: Supreme Court In Patanjali Misleading Ads Case
Jahanvi Agarwal On April 10, the Supreme Court firmly rejected the apologies from yoga guru ...
Rajasthan High Court Stays FIR Against Judge Who Allegedly Asked Rape Survivor To Strip, Show Injuries
Jahanvi Agarwal The Rajasthan High Court issued an interim order directing that no coercive actions ...
NLIU Bhopal And MNLU Aurangabad Introduce Menstrual Leave Policy For Students
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal, and the Maharashtra National Law ...
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal Moves Supreme Court Against ED Arrest In Liquor Policy Case
Jahanvi Agarwal Following the dismissal of his plea by the Delhi High Court yesterday, Delhi ...
“Is This The Way You Treat Your Women Officers?”: Supreme Court Pulls Up Centre
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Supreme Court emphasized the role of the judiciary in leading the ...
Rajasthan Judicial Magistrate Booked For Allegedly Asking Gang Rape Survivor To Strip In Court And Show Her Injuries
Jahanvi Agarwal In a disturbing incident in Rajasthan’s Karauli district, a shocking allegation has emerged ...
Rajasthan Judiciary Dates Announced: View Notification
K Chakra Pani The Rajasthan High Court has released a notification for the upcoming Rajasthan ...
Allahabad HC: ‘Kanyadan’ Not A Requirement For A Valid Marriage Under The Hindu Marriage Act
K Chakra Pani On 5th April 2024, the Allahabad High Court held that the ‘Kanyadan’ ...
IIRF Releases Rankings Of Law Colleges; NLSIU Ranks 1st In Government Law Colleges; SLS Pune Tops Private Law Colleges
K Chakra Pani On 5th April 2024, the Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) released the ...
Madras HC: Trans Persons Cannot Be Compelled To Show Their Sex Reassignment Surgery Certificate For Publishing A Change Of Name Or Gender In The Official Gazette
K Chakra Pani On 5th April 2024, the Madras High Court ruled that the State ...
Supreme Court Stays Allahabad HC Order Scrapping The UP Madarsa Law
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court has taken a significant step by staying the Allahabad High ...
Justice Nagarathna To Decide Father’s Ruling In Landmark Industrial Alcohol Case
Jahanvi Agarwal In a momentous development within the Indian judiciary, Justice B V Nagarathna of ...
Supreme Court: No Burden On Rape Accused To Prove Innocence Unless Provided By Law; Prosecution To Prove Beyond Reasonable Doubt
K Chakra Pani On 3rd April 2024, the Supreme Court held that the Accused has ...
Kolkata Consumer Court Fines Restaurant For Charging Prices Above MRP On Beer And Water
Jahanvi Agarwal A significant legal win unfolded for consumers as the Kolkata District Consumer Disputes ...
Supreme Court Asserts: Approved Resolution Plans Untouchable by Applicants for Withdrawal or Modification
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court reaffirmed that once a resolution plan gets the nod from ...
Allahabad HC: Appeal Against CAT Order In Contempt Proceedings Lies Before Supreme Court Only; No Scope Of High Court Jurisdiction
K Chakra Pani The Allahabad High Court recently ruled that an Order on a contempt ...
Calling Partner ‘Bhoot’ and ‘Pishach’ Not Cruelty: Patna High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal The Patna High Court on 30th March 2024 addressed a case involving an ...
Allahabad High Court: Police Officer Cannot File FIR for Offense under IPC Section 174-A
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent legal development, the Allahabad High Court issued a significant ruling ...
Arvind Kejriwal’s Custody Extended By Four Days In Delhi Liquor Policy Case
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent turn of events that has stirred significant political discourse, Delhi’s ...
Excise Policy Case: No Interim Relief For Kejriwal; Delhi HC Issues Notice To ED
Jahanvi Agarwal On 27th March 2024, the Delhi High Court made a pivotal decision not ...
Pre-Trial Injunctions Against Media Impede Free Speech: Supreme Court In Zee v. Bloomberg
Jahanvi Agarwal In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court emphasized the crucial balance between the ...
Occasional Acts Of Adultery Committed In Isolation Would Not Amount To “Living In Adultery”: Delhi High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal The Delhi High Court clarified on 15th March 2024 an important aspect regarding ...
Karnataka Government Files A Case In The Supreme Court To Direct The Centre To Release Funds For Drought Relief
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Union Government was allegedly refusing the State of Karnataka financial support ...
U.N. Security Council Passes Resolution Demanding Immediate Hamas-Israel War Ceasefire And Release Of Hostages
Jahanvi Agarwal The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) made a significant move on 25th March ...
Kunal Kamra Files Plea In Supreme Court Against Union’s Notification On Fact Check Units
Jahanvi Agarwal Comedian Kunal Kamra has escalated his battle against the establishment of Fact Check ...
Supreme Court Declares: Directors Uninvolved in Daily Operations Not Liable for Company’s Cheque Bounces
Jahanvi Agarwal On March 15, the Supreme Court made a pivotal observation regarding the liability ...
The ‘UP Board Of Madarsa Education Act 2004’ Declared Unconstitutional By The Allahabad High Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The ‘UP Board of Madarsa Education Act 2004’ has been ruled unconstitutional by ...
A Man Charged With Rs 1,334 For An 8.8-Kilometer Uber Journey Wins Rs 10,000 Compensation After Appearing Before A Consumer Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Uber India was imposed a ₹20,000 fine from the Chandigarh District Consumer ...
Delhi Excise Policy Case: SC Issues Notice, Asks K Kavitha To Approach Trial Court For Bail
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court declined to entertain a bail plea by Bharat Rashtra Samithi ...
Supreme Court Issues Guidelines To HCs On Habeas Corpus & Protection Petitions: Judges Shouldn’t Attempt To Change Identity Or Sexual Orientation Of Individuals
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent landmark decision, the Supreme Court issued comprehensive guidelines for High ...
NLSIU Student Dies After Falling In Front Of Bangalore Metro Train
Jahanvi Agarwal A tragic incident unfolded at Attiguppe Metro Station, Bengaluru, on Thursday, March 21, ...
Elections For All Bar Associations Shall Be Held In One Day For A Uniform Period Of Two Years: Delhi High Court Full Bench
Jahanvi Agarwal The Delhi High Court, Delhi High Court Bar Association, all District Court Bar ...
Supreme Court Summons Baba Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna Over Contempt Notice Ignorance
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court has summoned Baba Ramdev and Patanjali Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna ...
Supreme Court Begins To Remove Identities Of Accused In Cases Of Sexual Assault That Turn Out To Be False
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The names of the accused in rulings declaring rape cases to be ...
Supreme Court Held That It Could Encourage Defections by Questioning ECI’s Use of ‘Legislative Majority’ Test Under Symbols Order
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Tuesday, March 19, at its hearing on the issue concerning the division ...
The Employer Is Not Permitted To Alter The Advertised Qualifications Throughout The Selection Process: Supreme Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court Bench, comprising Justices Hima Kohli and Ahsanuddin Amanullah, recently noted ...
The Competition Commission Of India Mandates An Investigation Of Google’s Play Store Payment Practices
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Following concerns from Indian companies, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) launched a ...
Judges Of The High Court Who Have Retired Cannot Have Their Pensions Reduced Or Increased Based On Their Bar Or Elevation From Service: Supreme Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court ruled in a significant decision on 15th March that ...
Madras High Court Reads Down University Admission Rule Mandating 2-Yr LLM For PhD Admission
Jahanvi Agarwal On 13th March 2024, the Madras High Court made a significant ruling regarding ...
Can ‘Thumbs Up’ Emoji On WhatsApp Land You In Trouble? Madras High Court Answers
Jahanvi Agarwal On 12th March 2024, a decision was by Madras High Court regarding the ...
MCA Makes The Digital Competition Bill Draft Available For Feedback From The Public
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The draft Digital Competition Bill, a piece of proposed law aimed at ...
Collegium Stands Firm: Upholds The Appointment of “CPI(M) Sympathiser” As Kerala High Court Judge, Despite Centre’s Objection
Jahanvi Agarwal On 13th March 2024, the Supreme Court Collegium rejected the objections raised by ...
President Murmu Approves Uttarakhand’s UCC Bill
Jahanvi Agarwal Uttarakhand has recently made history as the first state in independent India to ...
Supreme Court Asks Centre To Give One Time Package To Kerala To Bail Out State From Financial Crisisa
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court recommended that the Central government consider providing Kerala with a ...
Indian Union Muslim League Files A Petition In The Supreme Court To Stay The 2024 Citizenship (Amendment) Rules
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Indian Union Muslim League of Kerala and others filed a petition ...
A Relationship Could Start Off As Consensual, But It Might Not Stay That Way Forever: SC Refuses To Quash Rape Allegation
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court noted that although a relationship may start out as ...
Central Government Notifies Citizenship Amendment Act Rules: Effective From March 11
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The controversial Citizenship Amendment Act of 2019 (CAA) has essentially gotten into effect from ...
Allahabad High Court Summons The Principal Secretary Stamp’s Personal Affidavit About The Alleged Misconduct In The Stamp Duty Case
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V An investigation into purported malpractice in a stamp duty case has been ...
CCI Notifies Regulations On Determination Of Turnover, Settlement, Commitment And Penalty Guidelines Regarding An Enterprise
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The three regulations, titled the Competition Commission of India (Settlement) Regulations, 2024; ...
Part Of The Basic Structure Of The Rajya Sabha, Elections To The Rajya Sabha Are Safeguarded By Legislative Privileges Under Article 194: Supreme Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court clarified its 2006 Kuldip Nayar ruling (AIR 2006 SC ...
E-Commerce Platforms Are Required To Give Full Seller Details And Cannot Be Used To Enable Intellectual Property Infringement: Delhi High Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Delhi High Court has noted that e-commerce platforms have a duty ...
“Darling” Remark to Unknown Woman Is Harassment, Says Calcutta High Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Calcutta High Court decided on March 1, 2024, that calling unknown ladies ...
Supreme Court Dismisses Petition To Digitally Monitor MPs And MLAs
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On March 1st, 2024, the Supreme Court rejected the petitioner’s argument that, ...
Delhi High Court Hears Plea Against Rules Requiring Married Women To Use Their Maiden Surname
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Delhi High Court has sent out a notice in response to ...
The European Parliament Passes A Nature Restoration Law
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V According to an official statement, the European Parliament passed the first European ...
Section 59 Of Food Safety And Standards Act Overrides Sections 272 & 273 Of IPC: Supreme Court
Jahanvi Agarwal On 23rd February 2024, the Supreme Court settled a crucial legal issue regarding ...
Trial Court Not Be Addressed As Lower Court, Supreme Court Tells Registry
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent development, the Supreme Court has issued directives to its own ...
Supreme Court Seeks ED’s Response To Bail Plea By AAP MP Sanjay Singh In Delhi Excise Policy Scam Case
Jahanvi Agarwal On 26th February, 2024, the Supreme Court took a significant step in response ...
The Supreme Court Orders The Airport Authority And The Centre To Prepare A SOP For Wheelchair-Bound People At Airports
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On February 26th, the Supreme Court deliberated over directing the Centre and ...
Former Supreme Court Judge AM Khanwilkar Appointed As Lokpal Chairman
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Justice AM Khanwilkar, a former judge of the Supreme Court, has been ...
24-Year-Old Transgender Person Has Been Sentenced To Death For The Rape And Murder Of A Three-Month-Old Girl
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On February 27, 2024, a Special court in Mumbai found a transgender ...
Supreme Court Charges Madhya Pradesh High Court For Having Bail Revoked By A Judge Other Than The One Who Had Issued It
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court ruled on February 20th that a judge other than ...
A Bona-Fide Error In Court Reporting Does Not Result In A Crime: The Calcutta High Court Stays Action Against News Anchor Suman De
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Suman De, the news presenter for ABP Ananda, was charged under Sections ...
Gyanvapi: The Allahabad High Court Rejects Plea Against The Varanasi Court’s Decision To Permit “Puja” In “Vyas Tehkhana”
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On February 26, 2024, the Allahabad High Court dismissed the appeal filed by ...
Educational Institutions Shouldn’t Be Political Platforms: Delhi HC
Jahanvi Agarwal On 21st February 2024, the Delhi High Court emphasized the imperative for educational ...
India’s ‘Smartest’ Thief, Stole Over 1000 Cars, Became Judge Using Fake Documents, Released 2000 Criminals
Jahanvi Agarwal Understanding the human mind and how we decide things is a complex puzzle. ...
CJI Chandrachud Mourns Loss of Legal Luminary Fali S. Nariman: A Pillar of Wisdom and Guidance
Jahanvi Agarwal On 21st February 2024, due to the recent passing of the esteemed legal ...
Manipur High Court Removes A Paragraph In 2023 Order That Suggested Meiteis Be Granted ST Status
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V A paragraph from the Manipur High Court’s contentious March 27, 2023 judgement, ...
Karnataka Tightens Cigarette Laws: From Sales To Public Smoking Restrictions, New Rules Here
Jahanvi Agarwal On 22nd February 2024, the Karnataka State Government introduced the Cigarettes and Other ...
Plea Before Punjab And Haryana HC Seeking Judicial Probe Into Killing Of 22-Year-Old Man During Farmer’s Protest
Jahanvi Agarwal A plea was filed on 22nd February 2024 with the Punjab & Haryana ...
Central Government Modifies Surrogacy Guidelines To Permit Couples With Health Issues To Utilise Donor Gametes
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Central government has amended the Surrogacy (Regulation) Rules, 2022, and announced ...
Law Commission Files Report On Law Concerning Matrimonial Matters Concerning Non-Resident Indians And Overseas Citizens Of India
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Under the direction of Justice (Retd.) Ritu Raj Awasthi, the 22nd Law ...
Sharjeel Imam Did Not Order Anyone To Take Up Arms, His Speeches Aroused And Excited People Nonetheless: Delhi Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V A Delhi court stated on February 18th, Saturday, that Sharjeel Imam’s speeches ...
Arbitration Clause Is Not Void U/S 29 Of Contract Act For Stipulating Multiple Choice Of Seats; Delhi High Court Allows Section 11 Petition
Jahanvi Agarwal On 18th February 2024, the Delhi High Court, under the guidance of Justice ...
Law Panel Recommends Law To Register NRI Marriages To Check Fraudulent Marriages
Jahanvi Agarwal On 17th February 2024, the Law Commission put forward a proposal to the ...
Supreme Court Held That Unrestricted Corporate Funding Undermines Free And Fair Elections
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court ruled on February 15 that unrestricted corporate funding goes against free ...
Kerala High Court: Writ Jurisdiction Cannot Be Invoked For Execution Of Decree
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Kerala High Court held that when there is a viable alternative remedy ...
The Consumer Protection Act Advocates’ Liability Case At Supreme Court: SCAORA Decides To Intervene
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V In an ongoing case where the Supreme Court is debating whether advocates ...
Public Hearings By ICJ On Israel’s Policies And Practices In Palestinian Territory
Jahanvi Agarwal The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has announced upcoming public hearings regarding a ...
Panel Headed By Former Law Secretary Vishwanathan Submits Report On Arbitration Reforms
Jahanvi Agarwal An expert committee, led by former law secretary T K Vishwanathan, has submitted ...
Supreme Court Strikes Down Electoral Bonds Scheme As Unconstitutional, Asks SBI To Stop Issuing EBs
Jahanvi Agarwal In a groundbreaking verdict announced on 15th February 2024, the Supreme Court declared ...
23-Year-Old Tribal Woman Becomes First From The Community To Become A Civil Judge In Tamil Nadu
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V In Tamil Nadu, a 23-year-old woman has been appointed as the first ...
ICJ Judge Hilary Charlesworth Joins CJI Chandrachud On Supreme Court Bench
Jahanvi Agarwal Judge Hilary Charlesworth, a distinguished member of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), ...
Appellate Tribunal For Electricity: Railways Are Not Considered To Have A Deemed Discom Licence And Must Pay Cross-Subsidy Fees
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V According to the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL), Indian Railways must pay ...
The Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024
Soumya Singh The Public Examination (Prevention of Unfair Means) Bill, 2024 was introduced in Lok ...
Breaking Up And Telling A Partner To Marry Someone Else Won’t Amount To Aiding And Abetting Suicide: Supreme Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court division bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath and K.V. Viswanathan ...
Supreme Court Rules That The Appointment Of Deputy Chief Ministers Is Not Unconstitutional
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On Monday, February 12, the Supreme Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation ...
‘Pension Scheme Must Be Interpreted Broadly’ : SC Allows Central Govt Service To Be Included For Pension Of A Gujarat Govt Employee
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent case before the Supreme Court, it was argued that pension ...
Delhi High Court: Even If Some Of The Prosecution’s Supporting Documentation Is Missing, The Chargesheet Won’t Be Deemed Void
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V While dismissing a petition presented by an accused in a cheating case ...
Foreign Law Firms Entry: “How Do You Get Over Supreme Court Judgment In AK Balaji Case,” Delhi High Court Asks BCI
Jahanvi Agarwal On 9th February 2024, the Delhi High Court took a significant step by ...
Supreme Court Inquires About the Lack of Training Institutions For Lawyers
Jahanvi Agarwal On 9th February 2024, the Supreme Court highlighted the necessity of establishing training ...
Uttarakhand Becomes India’s First State To Implement Uniform Civil Code: All Live-In Partnerships Are To Be Registered
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill was introduced by Uttarakhand Chief Minister ...
SC Issues Notice On Haryana Govt’s Plea Challenging HC Order Of Quashing 75% Domicile Quota In Private Jobs
Jahanvi Agarwal On 5th February 2024, the Supreme Court issued a notice on the State ...
BCI Should Mandate Every Lawyer To Take Up At Least One Pro Bono Case, Says Parliamentary Panel
Jahanvi Agarwal In a significant recommendation, the Parliamentary Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and ...
International Court Of Justice Elects Judge Nawaf Salam As President And Judge Julia Sebutinde As Vice-President, Makes Three More Appointments
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has elected Judge Nawaf Salam, a native ...
Supreme Court Issues Notice On Law Graduate’s Petition Challenging Enrolment Fee Charged By UP Bar Council
Jahanvi Agarwal On 2nd February 2024, the Supreme Court has issued notice to the Bar ...
Law Student’s Fundraiser For His Mother’s Cancer Treatment
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Utkarsh Dubey, a fifth-year law student from Hidayatullah National Law University, Naya ...
SC Issues Guidelines For Effective Functioning Of Environmental Authorities, Says Regular Auditing Necessary
Jahanvi Agarwal On January 31, 2024, the Supreme Court emphasized the necessity for accountability, transparency, ...
Bombay HC Strikes Down Fact Check Unit: Justice Patel Questions Special Protection For Govt Amidst Deepfake Dilemma
Jahanvi Agarwal Justice Gautam Patel of the Bombay High Court has struck down the 2023 ...
AMU Case Final Day: Supreme Court reserves verdict on minority status of Aligarh Muslim University
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V In a series of petitions, the Supreme Court on February 1st deferred ...
250 Lawyers Write To Calcutta High Court Chief Justice, Seeking Apology From HC Judge For Remarks On Advocate General
Jahanvi Agarwal Approximately 250 lawyers, including members of various Bar Associations, have jointly penned a ...
Supreme Court: Stop Mentioning Caste Or Religion Of Litigants In Cases
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court has expressed surprise over the mentioning of caste and religion ...
Delhi Advocate Takes Drastic Step, Ends Life at Saket Court – Police Uncover Heartbreaking Suicide Note
Jahanvi Agarwal In an unfortunate turn of events, a 44-year-old advocate, identified as Om Kumar ...
Petition To Supreme Court Requests ASI Examination Of Shivling Found At Gyanvapi
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V A request for a directive to survey the Shivalingam located at the ...
AMU Case (Day 6): Supreme Court Observed That Parliament Alone Has The Authority To Recognize Historical Events Through Legislation
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On January 30th, the Supreme Court held that Parliament alone has the ...
Supreme Court Seeks Centre’s Answer To Its Petition On Filling Vacancies In National Commission For Scheduled Castes
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V In response to a request to fill the open positions in the ...
The supreme court of India (SCI), Registration for the applications of Law Clerk-cum-Research Associates, 2024 are now Open
SOUMYA SINGH (S.S) The supreme court of India (SCI) is actively seeking applications for the ...
ICJ Issues Protection Orders To Palestinians In Gaza In The Case Of South Africa v. Israel
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V After concluding that it was “plausible” that Israel was violating Palestinians’ rights ...
Supreme Court Rejects Challenge To Centre’s Notification Bringing Medical Devices Within Definition Of ‘Drugs’
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court has declined to intervene in the Delhi High Court’s endorsement ...
Allahabad High Court Sets Precedent: Only Recorded Tenure Holders Eligible for Section 12-A Applications under Ceiling Act
Jahanvi Agarwal On 25th January 2025, the Allahabad High Court rendered a decision invalidating a ...
Woman Wants Divorce After Husband Took Her To Ayodhya Instead Of Goa For Honeymoon
Jahanvi Agarwal On 25th January 2024, a woman residing in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, initiated divorce ...
Justice PB Varale Sworn-In As SC Judge, Apex Court Gets Full Strength
Jahanvi Agarwal On 25th January 2024, Chief Justice P B Varale of the Karnataka High ...
Gyanvapi – Kashi Vishwanath Case: Varanasi Court Directs Parties To Get The ASI Study Report
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On January 24, a district court in Varanasi issued an order requiring ...
Supreme Court Awards Rs 4 Lakh Compensation In Unfair Re-Evaluation Case
Jahanvi Agarwal On 22nd January 2024, the Supreme Court instructed Himachal Pradesh University to provide ...
Punjab & Haryana High Court Seeks BCI, State Bar Council Response On Plea For Minimum Stipend For Junior Lawyers
Jahanvi Agarwal The Punjab & Haryana High Court on 23rd January 2024 issued a notice ...
AMU Minority Status Case | Supreme Court Holds That Article 30 Is An Obligation On The State, Not Just An Enabling Provision
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The political stance of Aligarh Muslim University’s (AMU) founders during British colonial ...
Karvy Stock Broking Case: Supreme Court Directs No Coercive Action Against SEBI, NSDL, NSE
Jahanvi Agarwal In the recent development of the Karvy Stock Broking case, on 21st January ...
Is Expanding The BSF’s Authority Unconstitutional State-Domestic Interference? Supreme Court Will Review Punjab’s Lawsuit Against The Union
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The original complaint, brought by the State of Punjab, challenged the Union’s ...
Bombay High Court Dismissed Petition Filled by Law Students Challenging Declaration Of Holiday On Ram Mandir Inauguration Day
Jahanvi Agarwal Over the weekend, in a special setting, the Bombay High Court rejected a ...
World’s Tallest Statue: Andhra Pradesh Govt To Unveil 206-Ft Tall Statue Of Dr BR Ambedkar
Jahanvi Agarwal 19th January 2024 marked the grand unveiling of the ‘Statue of Social Justice’ ...
The Submission Of The ‘One Nation, One Poll’ Report By The Law Panel Is Anticipated Next Week
Soumya Singh Inaugurating the commencement of the ‘One Nation, One Poll’ initiative, the 22nd Law ...
Supreme Court Mandates Financial Assistance From Centre To Facilitate CDS, NALSAR Study On Enhancing Accessibility Of Public Building For Individuals With Disabilities
Soumya Singh In a writ petition advocating for the accessibility of public buildings to persons ...
Supreme Court Orders State Bar Councils To Report On Their Adherence To The Norm Requiring Senior Advocates To Give Law Students Internships
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court ordered State Bar Councils to submit progress reports on ...
Litigants Today Deceive Courts: Supreme Court Issues Directives To Address Fraudulent Bail Requests
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On January 19th, the Supreme Court criticised how litigants frequently show little regard ...
Inform MS Dhoni Via Phone And Email That He Has Been Sued For Defamation: Delhi High Court To Registry
Jahanvi Agarwal The Delhi High Court on 18th January 2024 announced that it would be ...
Centre Releases Updated Coaching Centre Guidelines: Students Under The Age Of Sixteen Cannot Be Enrolled, No Misleading Promises On Good Score
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V A fair and reasonable fee, a proper grievance redressal system, infrastructure requirements, ...
Section 197 CrPC Only Applies To Acts Committed In The Performance Of Public Servant’s Official Duties; Document Fabrication Is Not A Part Of Official Duties: Supreme Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V As the alleged acts do not form a part of his official ...
When Does the Prevention of Corruption Act Enquiry Start? Judges of the Supreme Court Disagree In The Chandrababu Naidu Case
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V In the Chandrababu Naidu case, the division bench of the Supreme Court ...
Chinese Court Declares AI-Generated Image Protected By Copyright, A First Ruling Of Its Kind
Jahanvi Agarwal In a groundbreaking decision, the Beijing Internet Court has ruled that an AI-generated ...
Penalties Are Not A Solution For Gen Z’s Porn Addiction: Madras High Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On January 11, 2024, the Madras High Court remarked that society should ...
Uddhav Sena Files Supreme Court Petition, Contesting Maharashtra Speaker’s Decision Not to Remove Eknath Shinde Group from Office
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Shiv Sena, led by Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray, has filed a case in ...
Supreme Court Takes Notice Of Kerala’s Battle Against Union Government’s Financial Interference
Jahanvi Agarwal On 12th January 2024, the Supreme Court took notice of Kerala’s plea against ...
Supreme Court Stays HC Order Appointing Commissioner To Inspect Shahi Eidgah Masjid In Krishna Janmabhoomi Dispute
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court issued a stay on 16th January 2024 against the Allahabad ...
Delhi High Court: ‘True Love’ Among Adolescents Cannot Be Suppressed By Harsh Legal Measures
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Delhi High Court noted that “true love” between teenagers cannot be ...
Constitution Bench Hearing Aligarh Muslim University Minority Status Case
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V In a case involving the minority status of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), ...
Israel Denies Genocide Allegations in Gaza War During ICJ Hearing
Vidushi Vats In a second day of public hearings at the International Court of Justice ...
Supreme Court Rejects Advocate’s Plea for Immediate Implementation of Women’s Reservation Law
Vidushi Vats The Supreme Court, on Friday, dismissed a plea filed by advocate Yogamaya MG, ...
Supreme Court Orders Constitution Of Committee In All High Courts For Implementation Of Judicial Pay Commission
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court on 10th January 2024 emphasized the necessity of maintaining uniformity ...
Supreme Court Declines Stay on CEC, EC Appointment Law, Sets April Hearing
Jahanvi Agarwal On January 12, 2024, the Supreme Court declined to issue a stay on ...
Supreme Court Calls For Action: High Courts Tasked With Committees To Enforce Second National Judicial Pay Commission Recommendations
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court has recently issued a directive to all High Courts across ...
ICJ Takes on Genocide Case Against Israel: South Africa Urgently Calls for Measures to Halt Gaza Abuses
Vidushi Vats The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is poised for a historic moment as ...
Allahabad HC: Standing Counsels Lack Legal Acumen, Principal Secretary to Submit Affidavit
Vidushi Vats The Allahabad High Court, led by Justice Abdul Moin, has taken a significant ...
Kerala High Court Condemns Alleged Verbal Abuse By Police Officer Against Lawyer, Summons Police Chief
Jahanvi Agarwal The Kerala High Court has directed the State Police Chief to address the ...
Supreme Court Examines if High Court Can Force State to Award Contract to Bidder under Article 226
Vidushi Vats In a recent landmark decision, the Supreme Court unequivocally criticized the Rajasthan High ...
Supreme Court Reverses Remission for 11 Convicts in Bilkis Bano Case, Orders Surrender to Prison
Vidushi Vats In a recent development concerning the Bilkis Bano gang-rape case, the Supreme Court ...
Orissa High Court issues mandate: Doctors urged to write in Capital Letters
Vidushi Vats The Orissa High Court has issued a directive to the chief secretary, urging ...
Absence Of Law Criminalising Adultery Is No License To Practise Bigamy: Delhi High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal The Delhi High Court on 6th January 2024 emphasized that the absence of ...
Bombay High Court: Divorced Muslim Woman Entitled To Mehr From Previous Husband Even If She Has Remarried
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V According to Section 3 of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on ...
Law Student Writes A Letter To CJI And Secretary-General, Advocating For Eco-Friendly Double-Sided A4 Paper Use In All Judicial Forums
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V A third-year law student from Dharmashastra National Law University, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, ...
Supreme Court: No Preaching Allowed – Pushes Back on Calcutta HC’s Order for Girls to ‘Control Sexual Urges’
Vidushi Vats In a matter on January 4 2024, the Supreme Court expressed disapproval of ...
Supreme Court Upholds SEBI Probe in Adani-Hindenburg Case, Declines Interference due to Lack of Doubt
Vidushi Vats In a pivotal decision, the Supreme Court has declined the transfer of the ...
Krishna Janmabhoomi Case: Supreme Court Dismisses Plea For Removal Of Mathura’s Shahi Idgah Mosque
Jahanvi Agarwal On 5th January 2024, the Supreme Court declined to entertain a petition challenging ...
Individuals With Disabilities Must Be Allowed To Select Their Desired Posting Location: Delhi High Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Delhi High Court made an observation on December 15, 2023, stating ...
Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Permanent Appointments For Two Additional Judges Of J&K And Ladakh High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court Collegium, led by Chief Justice Dhananjaya YChandrachud and including Justices ...
Supreme Court Establishes SOP For Summoning Government Officials To Appear In Court: Find The Details Here
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On January 3, the Supreme Court established a series of Standard Operating ...
Patna High Court’s Decision To Annul Marriage Citing Non-Performance Of Saptapadi Stayed By Supreme Court
Jahanvi Agarwal On 3rd January 2024, the Supreme Court intervened to halt a Patna High ...
HPSC HCS Judicial Recruitment 2024 Notification Out: Apply Here
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The notification for the recruitment of Civil Judges (Junior Division) in the ...
Allahabad High Court Allots Postings To 225 Civil Judges Using Software Without Human Intervention
Jahanvi Agarwal In a groundbreaking move, the Allahabad High Court has assigned 225 recently appointed ...
Israel’s Supreme Court Invalidates Controversial Judicial Reform Amidst Nationwide Protests
Vidushi Vats Israel’s Supreme Court has nullified a contentious judicial reform that led to nationwide ...
Supreme Court Notice To Centre And States On Plea To Curb Caste-Based Discrimination In Prison
Jahanvi Agarwal On 3rd January 2024, the Supreme Court of India took notice of a ...
Accused Cannot Be Coerced To Reveal Passwords Of Gadgets And Accounts While Trial Is Ongoing: Delhi High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal The Delhi High Court recently emphasized that individuals accused of a crime cannot ...
FIRs In Rape Cases Involving Minors Should Not Be Handled Mechanically: Delhi High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal The Delhi High Court emphasized that First Information Reports (FIRs) related to sexual ...
PIL Filed Before The Supreme Court Against The New Criminal Laws
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Supreme Court, ...
Qatar Court Strikes Down Eight Indians’ Death Sentences
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The appellate court in Qatar mitigated the death sentence on December 28th, ...
J&K High Court: A Minor Cannot Be Charged With Perjury For Making A False Allegation Of Rape Under The POCSO Act
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On December 22nd, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh ...
Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench) Stays The Demolition Of Illegal Houses And Shops Made On The Kukrail Riverbank Near Akbar Nagar
Amit Agarwal The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) has claimed authority under the Uttar Pradesh Urban ...
Raid on Advocate: Gujarat High Court Demands Answers from Income Tax Department Officials After They “Seize” Client’s Documents
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Income Tax Department was criticised by the Gujarat High Court on ...
Lok Sabha Passes Advocate (Amendment) Bill, 2023
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2023 was passed by the Parliament on the ...
Supreme Court Upholds ‘Group Of Companies’ Doctrine: Arbitration Agreement Can Bind Non-Signatories
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On December 6th, the Supreme Court ruled that under the “group of companies” doctrine, ...
Bombay High Court: Arbitration Mandate May Be Extended By Court Even After 180-Day Term Under Section 29A Ends
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Bombay High Court held that applications under Section 29A of the ...
BCCI Files Insolvency Plea Of Rs 158 Crore Against Byju’s Before The NCLT
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) approached the National ...
Supreme Court Holds It Illegal To Grant Bail For A Limited Time Period After Concluding Accused Entitled To Pending Trial
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On November 29th, the Supreme Court ruled that it is “illegal” to ...
Delhi High Court Dismisses A 15-Year-Old Pakistani Lawsuit Against India’s Export Of ‘Super Basmati’ Rice
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On November 28th, the Delhi High Court dismissed a 15-year-old lawsuit filed ...
Lawyer Uses ChatGPT To Meet Deadlines, Loses Job After AI Tool Creates Fake Cases
Jahanvi Agarwal ChatGPT has been a prominent topic of conversation over the past year, especially ...
Special Connections Not Necessary To Succeed In Legal Profession: Supreme Court Justice Surya Kant
Jahanvi Agarwal Justice Surya Kant of the Supreme Court recently emphasized that aspiring lawyers don’t ...
We Are Reminded Of Movie ‘Munnabhai MBBS’: Bombay HC While Upholding Refusal To Permit Medical Student Carrying Only Soft Copy Of Requisite Certificate To Enter Exam Hall
Jahanvi Agarwal The Bombay High Court recently affirmed the authority’s decision to deny entry to ...
Relaxtion Of Eligibility Criteria Cannot Be Done Mid-Stream Without Giving Wide Publicity Of Such Change: Supreme Court
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent legal development, the Supreme Court emphasized that while the State ...
SC Refuses To Stay Proceedings In Allahabad High Court On Suits Related To Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah Dispute
Jahanvi Agarwal On November 10, the Supreme Court rejected the plea by the Mosque Committee ...
Trial Court Must Ascertain What Child Victim Means By ‘Rape’ When There Is No Medical Evidence: Telangana High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent ruling, the Telangana High Court emphasized the need for clarification ...
Criminalise Adultery In Gender Neutral Manner In New Penal Code, Recommends Parliamentary Panel
Jahanvi Agarwal The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs, led by BJP MP Brijlal, has ...
MCA Notifies Limited Liability Partnership (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rules, 2023
Jahanvi Agarwal The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has issued a compelling notification, G.S.R. 832(E) ...
Dog Bite Victims To Get ₹10,000 For ‘Each Teeth Mark’: Punjab and Haryana High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent ruling, the Punjab and Haryana High Court underscored the state’s ...
Supreme Court Issues Guidelines To High Courts To Monitor Early Disposal Of Cases Against MPs/MLAs
Jahanvi Agarwal In a significant move recognizing the impact of pending criminal cases against legislators ...
At 97, Kerala Man Sets Guinness World Record As Longest Serving Lawyer
Jahanvi Agarwal Balasubramanian Menon, a distinguished legal luminary from the northern reaches of Palakkad district ...
Collegium Recommends 3 High Court Chief Justices Be Elevated As Supreme Court Judges
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court Collegium has put forth recommendations for the elevation of Chief ...
AIBE XVIII Rescheduled To December 10, Registration Deadline Extended
Jahanvi Agarwal The Bar Council of India (BCI) has announced a rescheduled date for the ...
Assam Accord: SC Defers Hearing On Challenge To Section 6A Of Citizenship Act To Dec 5
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court has scheduled the final hearing for the challenges to Assam’s ...
Electoral Bonds Violate Citizen’s RTI About Political Parties: Senior Advocate Prashant Bhushan Tells SC
Jahanvi Agarwal Renowned advocate Prashant Bhushan in the Electoral bonds case recently argued before the ...
Slapping Of Muzaffarnagar Student: SC Raises Objections Over Probe, Delay In Filing FIR; IPS Officer To Monitor Investigation
Jahanvi Agarwal Expressing “significant concerns” regarding the investigation into an incident where a seven-year-old boy ...
CLAT 2024 Registration Deadline Extended Till November 10, 2023
Jahanvi Agarwal The Consortium of National Law Universities has granted an extension for CLAT 2024 ...
Plaint Cannot Be Rejected In Part Under Order VII Rule 11 Of CPC: Supreme Court
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent judgment, the Supreme Court of India held that a plaint ...
Karnataka HC Denies Domestic Violence Claim, Rules Wife’s Conversion Dissolves Marriage
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent ruling, the Karnataka High Court has provided clarification on the ...
Delhi High Court Asks ASI To Look Into Hindu Sena Representation Claiming Taj Mahal Was Not Built By Shah Jahan
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent development, the Delhi High Court has directed the Archaeological Survey ...
Contempt Of Court: 6-Month Jail For Man Who Sought Death Penalty For Delhi HC Judge
Jahanvi Agarwal The recent judgment by the Delhi High Court handed down on Tuesday, entails ...
Kerala High Court Amends Rules On Designation Of Senior Advocates; Age Bar, Point-Based System Among Changes
Jahanvi Agarwal The Kerala High Court has recently introduced amendments to the rules governing the ...
Madhya Pradesh HC Slaps ₹10k Costs On Additional District Magistrate For Interpreting Law As Per Convenience
Jahanvi Agarwal The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently reprimanded an Additional District Magistrate (ADM) for ...
2005 Mau Riots: Court Acquits 14 Booked For Raping Woman And Daughter
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent verdict, a special CBI court in Lucknow has acquitted 14 ...
Wife Doubting Her Husband For Coming Home Late Frequently Is Not Cruelty: Chhattisgarh High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal The Chhattisgarh High Court recently ruled that a wife expressing concerns about her ...
Husband Bound To Take Care Of Wife, Children Both In Law And Religion: Karnataka High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal The Karnataka High Court has rejected a plea from a man who sought ...
Right To Marry Person Of Choice Protected Under Constitution, Not Even Family Members Can Object: Delhi High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent decision to grant police protection to a couple who defied ...
Liking Obscene Post On Facebook Or X Not Offence But Sharing, Retweeting It Is An Offence: Allahabad High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent ruling, the Allahabad High Court clarified that the mere act ...
Judge Taking Up A Case Not Specifically Assigned By Chief Justice Is Gross Impropriety: Supreme Court
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent judicial pronouncement, the Supreme Court issued a stern reminder that ...
Gujarat HC Judge Apologises To Colleague After Snapping At Her In Open Court
Jahanvi Agarwal A senior judge of the Gujarat High Court has extended an apology to ...
Delhi HC Orders Agra-Based Shoe Manufacturer To Pay ₹10 Lakh Damages To PUMA For Selling Counterfeit Shoes
Jahanvi Agarwal In a significant legal development, the Delhi High Court has ordered an Agra-based ...
Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Ban On Pakistani Artists In India
Vidushi Vats A recent petition, submitted by Faaiz Anwar Qureshi, a cine worker and artist, ...
Landmark Ruling: Bengaluru Court Compels IKEA to Compensate Customer Rs 3,000 for Erroneous Rs 20 Carry Bag Charge!
Vidushi Vats A recent verdict by a Bengaluru court has mandated IKEA, the renowned Swedish ...
Legal Style Update: Bar Council of T.N. & Puducherry Sets the Courtroom Dress Code!
Vidushi Vats All Bar Associations in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry have received a circular, emphasizing ...
Offence Of Cruelty To Wife Inapplicable In Live-In Relationship: Kerala High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal In a noteworthy ruling, the Kerala High Court has provided clarity on the ...
Once Judges Demit Office, Their Views Are Just Opinions: CJI Chandrachud On Ranjan Gogoi’s Remarks
Jahanvi Agarwal In an intriguing legal discourse, Chief Justice of India, D Y Chandrachud, offered ...
Forcing Children To Recite Any Prayer Is Against Free Thought: Kerala High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Kerala High Court, under the sagacious gaze of Justice Devan Ramachandran, ...
Maintenance Obligations Should Not Burden A Husband: Jharkhand High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal In a recent ruling, the Jharkhand High Court delved into the intricate matter ...
Centre Notifies Transfer Of 16 High Court Judges
Jahanvi Agarwal In a significant development, the Central Government has officially enacted the reassignment of ...
NALSAR Introduces Menstrual Leave Policy For Students
Jahanvi Agarwal NALSAR, Hyderabad, a pioneer in legal education, has taken an important step towards ...
Delhi HC Cracks Down on Unauthorized ‘Bigg Boss’ Streaming Websites
Vidushi Vats In a significant legal victory, the Delhi High Court has issued an ex-parte ...
NCLAT in Crisis: CJI Chandrachud addresses it’s Dysfunction!
Vidushi Vats Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud pointed out a concerning state of affairs ...
SC Refuses To Recognize Same-Sex Marriages, Asks Central Govt To Form A Committee To Determine Rights Of Queer Unions
Jahanvi Agarwal In a historic decision on October 17, 2023, the Supreme Court made a ...
‘What can SC do?’: Court on PIL challenging Einstein’s ‘E = mc²’
Jahanvi Agarwal On 13th October 2023, the Supreme Court made the decision to reject a ...
Kerala HC Permits Section 498A Accused To Go Abroad For Studies
Jahanvi Agarwal The Kerala High Court, in response to a criminal miscellaneous application filed by ...
SC Refuses To Permit A Married Woman To Terminate Her Over 26-Week Pregnancy
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court turned down a woman’s plea to have her 26-week pregnancy ...
Mediator Cannot Take Money in His Bank Account: UP Bar Council Suspends Lawyer For Five Years
Jahanvi Agarwal The UP-Bar Council has banned a lawyer’s license for a term of five ...
Raghav Chadha Of AAP Moves Delhi HC Against Trial Court Order Over Bungalow Allocation
Jahanvi Agarwal Raghav Chadha, an MP of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), moved a petition ...
Allahabad HC Issues Contempt Notice To A DSP Who Told His Name To A Judicial Magistrate In A ‘Discourteous’ Manner
Jahanvi Agarwal A Deputy Superintendent of Police received a show cause contempt notice from the ...
Bihar Government Unveils 10% Reservation for EWS in Judicial Service and Government Law Colleges
Vidushi Vats On the 3rd of October 2023, the Bihar government took a significant step ...
Legal Action Initiated: Rahul Gandhi Summoned by Lucknow Court for Comments on VD Savarkar
Vidushi Vats Last year during his Bharat Jodo Yatra in Maharashtra, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi ...
Apex Court Imposes ₹25K Fine For 60-Page Synopsis On Challenge To 5-Page Order
Vidushi Vats In a recent development, the Supreme Court of India has levied a substantial ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Embraces ‘No Car Day’: Judges And Lawyers In Indore Opt For Public Transport And Two-Wheelers
Vidushi Vats Last week, the distinguished members of the Madhya Pradesh High Court in Indore, ...
Kerela HC Names A Three- Year- Old Child After Her Estranged Parents Fails To Arrive At A Consensus
Jahanvi Agarwal A three-year-old girl was named by the Kerala High Court after her estranged ...
Women’s Reservation Bill Gets President’s Assent Days After Historic Vote, Becomes Law
Jahanvi Agarwal Days after the historic vote that passed the Women’s Reservation Bill, President Droupadi ...
Dharmashastra NLU Allows Menstrual Leave For Female Students
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Dharmashastra National Law University in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur region has begun ...
Fake Court Order Produced With Petition : SC Directs Criminal Investigation, Says Role Of Advocate Be Examined
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court recently encountered a petition in which a falsified document was ...
Ujjain Horror: DCW Chief Swati Maliwal Demands Fast Rack Court To Punish Guilty
Jahanvi Agarwal The 12-year-old girl who was raped in Ujjain should have received assistance, according ...
Judicial Appointments: Supreme Court Flags Delay By Centre On Names Sent By Collegium
Jahanvi Agarwal On 26th September 2023, the Supreme Court criticized the Centre for delaying action ...
Adopt ‘BETA PADHAO, BETI BACHAO’ And Educate Boys About Patriarchy: Says Bombay HC CJ Devendra Upadhyaya
Vidushi Vats ‘Instead of ‘Beti Padhao, Beti Bachao’, it is more important to adopt – ...
“AI can never replace human intelligence”: Justice Aravind Kumar
Vidushi Vats Justice Aravind Kumar from the Supreme Court recently emphasized that, while artificial intelligence ...
Muslim Boy Slapped At School In UP: Supreme Court Says “It Should Shock The Conscience”
Vidushi Vats The Supreme Court of India is worried about a Muslim student who was ...
Supreme Court Rejects PIL Seeking Independent Audit Of Source Code Of EVMs
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court of India turned down a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) on ...
Maharastra Bar Council Decides To Grant A Two Year Provisional Sanad To Those Employed
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa decided that its office must ...
Films Like ‘Singham’ Send Dangerous Message: Bombay HC Judge
Jahanvi Agarwal According to Justice Gautam Patel of the Bombay High Court, a ‘hero cop’ delivering ...
Chanakya National Law University, Patna Is Organizing The Second Edition Of Vidhikta 2.0 (6th-8th October, 2023)
Name of the University: Chanakya National Law University, Patna (Bihar) About Legal Aid Cell: CNLU ...
Consumer Court Orders Liquor Shop To Compensate Consumer For Charging Above MRP
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Recently, the Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Himachal Pradesh ordered Sunil Wine ...
Supreme Court Upholds HC Ban On Plaster Of Paris Ganesh Idols
Jahanvi Agarwal On 18th September 2023, the Madras High Court’s decision to not allow the selling of ...
Both The Houses Passes Historic Womens Reservation Bill Granting 33% Seats
Jahanvi Agarwal The Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, or women’s reservation law, was approved by the ...
Delhi HC Issues Summons To ‘People Of India’ In Copyright Infringement Suit By ‘Humans Of Bombay’
Jahanvi Agarwal In a case alleging copyright infringement brought by the storytelling platform “Humans of ...
Delhi High Court Orders Parties To Clean Four Police Stations For Quashing FIR
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On September 15th, the Delhi High Court quashed an FIR pertaining to ...
Karnataka High Court Advises Central Government To Consider Creating Age Limit For Social Media Use
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On September 19th, the Karnataka High Court suggested that the Central Government ...
US Urges Pakistan for ‘Fair and Timely’ Elections: Respect for Human Rights and Rule of Law
Vidushi Vats The United States has urged Pakistan to conduct elections that are both free ...
Editors Guild Case: Supreme Court Holds That False Statement In Article Not Offence
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On September 15th, the Supreme Court extended the interim protection from arrest ...
Plea In Pakistan To Prove Bhagat Singh’s Innocence
Jahanvi Agarwal A plea has been submitted in a Pakistani court seeking the reopening of ...
Divorced Daughter Can’t Claim Maintenance Under Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act: Delhi HC
Jahanvi Agarwal The Delhi High Court has decided that a divorced daughter cannot request maintenance under ...
Supreme Court To Soon Come Under National Judicial Data Grid Platform
Jahanvi Agarwal On 14th September 2023, the Prime Minister Narendra Modi applauded the Supreme Court for ...
Husband Cohabiting With Another Woman After Long Separation From Wife Not Cruelty: Delhi HC
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Delhi High Court has ruled that where there is no chance ...
Bar Council Of India Proposes To Conduct CLAT (Common Law Entrance Test)
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On September 15th, the Bar Council of India offered to conduct the ...
Supreme Court Reprimands Advocate For Sending “Unprepared” Junior To Seek Adjournment
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On September 14th, the Supreme Court imposed ₹ 2,000 as costs on an Advocate-on-Record ...
UGC Reverses Stance, Supports DU’s Use of CLAT 2023 Scores for 5-Year Integrated Law Admissions
Vidushi Vats In a significant shift from its previous position, the University Grants Commission (UGC) ...
Earning Wife Who Hides Her True Income Not Entitled To Maintenance From Husband: Delhi HC
Jahanvi Agarwal According to the Delhi High Court, a wife who is highly qualified and ...
Watching Porn In Private Is Not An Offence: Kerala High Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On September 5th, the Kerala High Court held that watching pornography in ...
Extramarital Affair No Ground To Implicate Husband In Dowry Death: Delhi HC
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Delhi High Court held that the husband’s extramarital affair cannot be used as ...
Allahabad High Court Starts Video Conferencing For Case Hearings
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Allahabad High Court will now allow the parties or advocates to ...
Orissa HC Orders Action Against Advocate For Attempted Physical Confrontation With Government Counsel In Open Court
Jahanvi Agarwal The Orissa High Court has ordered the government to take action against an ...
Supreme Court Refers Petitions Challenging Validity Of Section 124A To Constitution Bench On Sedition Law
Jahanvi Agarwal On September 12, the Supreme Court refused to wait for the Parliament’s words on ...
Bar Association Can’t Abstain From Court To Condole Lawyer’s Death: Supreme Court Issues Notice To Odisha Bar Association
Jahanvi Agarwal On 12th September 2023, the Supreme Court issued a notice to a Bar ...
Landmark decision: Four Decades on, Bombay High Court Upholds ₹51K Compensation for Mother of Railway Accident Victim
Vidushi Vats The Bombay High Court has reaffirmed the Rs. 51,000 compensation awarded to the ...
Supreme Court Lawyer Renu Sinha Found Dead in Noida Home; Husband Ajay Nath in Custody for Alleged Murder
Vidushi Vats On Monday, a 62-year-old ex-Indian Revenue Service official was apprehended for the alleged ...
Supreme Court Cautions Courts On Cases With Delayed FIRs
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court cautioned Judges to guard in matters and examine the evidence ...
Persons Violating Court Orders Deserve No Mercy: Supreme Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Recently, the Supreme Court ruled that persons who disobey orders and undertakings ...
Supreme Court Discusses About Stray Dog Attacks After Advocate Appears With Injured Hand
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The street dog danger grabbed the attention of the Supreme Court when a lawyer ...
PM Modi’s Degrees: Gujarat Court Reserves Order On Kejriwal’s Plea Against Summons In Defamation Case
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On September 8th, a Sessions Court in Ahmedabad reserved its order on ...
No Greater Cruelty Than Making False Allegations Against Woman’s Chastity: Delhi HC
Jahanvi Agarwal On 6th September 2023, the Delhi High Court declared that false allegations against a woman’s ...
‘Not Even Parents Can Interfere In Children’s Right To Choose Partners, Live-In Relationship’: Allahabad HC
Jahanvi Agarwal According to a recent ruling by the Allahabad High Court, an interfaith couple ...
WhatsApp Messages By Daughter-In-Law After Lodging FIR Shows Relationship With In-Laws Was Normal: Calcutta High Court Quashes 498A Case
Jahanvi Agarwal The Calcutta High Court dismissed the criminal proceedings against the petitioners who were ...
Hapur Incident: Allahabad High Court Bar Association Calls Off Strike, Oudh Bar Association To Abstain From Judicial Work
Jahanvi Agarwal After the suo motu cognizance of the police violence against advocates in Hapur ...
Allahabad HC Holds Special Sunday Hearing At Chief Justice Residence To Take Suo Motu Note Of Attack On Woman Cop
Jahanvi Agarwal On 3rd September i.e., Sunday night, the Allahabad High Court carried out a ...
Gujarat High Court Rules Sending Children Under 3 to Pre-School is Illegal
Vidushi Vats In 2020, the Gujarat State Government issued a notification prohibiting schools from admitting ...
Delhi High Court Upholds Father’s Right as Natural Guardian in Second Marriage After First Wife’s Passing
Vidushi Vats While granting a father the limited visitation right of his child, the Delhi ...
Central Government Asserts CUET Not Compulsory for DU 5-Year Law Course
Vidushi Vats The Central government has informed the Delhi High Court that enrollment in central ...
Centre Prepared for J&K Elections, No Set Date for Statehood, Notifies Supreme Court
Vidushi Vats The Supreme Court bench, consisting of Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud ...
Landmark Decision: P&H High Court Establishes 15 Key Principles for Convict Probation Releases
Vidushi Vats The Punjab and Haryana High Court has established “15 Principles” for the release ...
New Labour Laws Will Mandate Employers To Pay Their Employees For Their Unused Leaves
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The four new labour laws — Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions ...
Allahabad High Court States Live-In Relationships Cannot Provide Security And Stability
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Referring to live-in relationships, the Allahabad High Court observed that a “systematic ...
Bombay High Court Directs Senior Lawyer To Gift Austin’s Book To Junior Who Was Blamed For Dismissal Of Case
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Bombay High Court reacted to Senior lawyer Jayesh Patel’s behavior by ...
“Free To Live As They Wish”: Delhi High Court Reunites Lesbian Couple
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Delhi High Court ordered a 22-year-old lesbian’s family and relatives not ...
Recorded Phone Conversations Admissible As Evidence, Even If Obtained Illegally: Allahabad High Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On August 30th, the Lucknow Bench of Allahabad High Court held that ...
Insulting Woman By Calling Her ‘Gandi Aurat’ Can’t Be Treated As Outraging Her Modesty: Delhi HC
Jahanvi Agarwal According to the Delhi High Court, calling a lady “Gandi Aurat” or acting ...
SC Collegium Recommends Appointment Of Five Permanent Judges In Madras HC
Jahanvi Agarwal In a resolution dated August 31, 2023, the Collegium, consisting of Chief Justice ...
Delhi HC Bids Farewell To Judge Justice Poonam A Bamba
Jahanvi Agarwal Justice Poonam A. Bamba, who has served as a Justice in the Delhi ...
Children Of Invalid Marriages Entitled To Parents’ Property: Supreme Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On August 29th, the Supreme Court held that children from invalid marriages ...
P&H High Court Lays Down Five Essentials Of Every RTI Order
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Punjab & Haryana High Court has criticized cryptic and non-speaking orders ...
Mothers Can Also Be Liable To Pay Maintenance To A Minor Child U/S. 125 CRPC: Uttarakhand High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal The Uttarakhand High Court dismissed a Criminal Revision filed by a mother against ...
On Raksha Bandhan, Odisha HC Upholds 20-Yr Jail Term Of Brother For Repeatedly Raping Minor Sister
Jahanvi Agarwal On the occasion of Raksha Bandhan, the Orissa High Court affirmed the conviction ...
Madras HC To Examine All Judgments Delivered By Special Courts For MP/MLA Cases Of Illegalities Complaints
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Madras High Court has taken up suo motu revision of a 2012 order ...
Archbishop Of Goa Does Not Fall Under Scope Of RTI Act: Bombay High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal On August 22, 2023, the Bombay High Court’s Goa bench ruled that the ...
‘Basic Wage’ Under EPF Act Cannot Be Equated With ‘Minimum Wage’ Under Minimum Wages Act: Supreme Court
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal filed by the Assistant Provident Fund Commissioner ...
CUET Not Mandatory For Central Universities, They Enjoy Autonomy In Admission: Centre To Delhi High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Central Government communicated to the Delhi High Court that the Common ...
Final Year Student Of HNLU Raipur Found Dead In Girls’ Hostel Washroom
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Urvi Bharadwaj, final year student at Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU), Raipur ...
Allahabad High Court Launches Online Portal To Access Hindi Translations Of Recent SC, HC Judgments
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Allahabad High Court has launched an online portal for the public ...
Cannot Prosecute Husband’s Girlfriend For Cruelty Under IPC Section 498A: Kerala High Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Kerala High Court held that a husband’s girlfriend or a woman ...
Hindi Names For Criminal Law Bills Are Against Constitution: Madras Bar Association
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Madras Bar Association remarked on the step taken by the Central ...
Police Nabbed Impostor Who Misused High Court Judge’s Name To Secure Engineering Seat
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Madras High Court Judge Justice N. Anand Venkatesh encountered a disturbing incident ...
Supreme Court Is Not A Poly-Vocal Court, It Is A People Centric Court: CJI DY Chandrachud
Jahanvi Agarwal On August 22, 2023, a ceremony was held by the Supreme Court Bar ...
Woman Alone Has The Right To Decide On Abortion: SC
Jahanvi Agarwal On 17th August 2023, the Supreme Court declared that a woman alone has ...
Karnataka High Court: Diabetes Is Not An Excuse To Avoid Payment Of Maintenance To Wife And Children
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Karnataka High Court dismissed the petition challenging the family court’s order for ...
Wife Has The Right To Say ‘No’ To Husband: Justice Deepak Gupta
Jahanvi Agarwal Justice Deepak Gupta, former Supreme Court justice, lectured on the topic “Developments in ...
Supreme Court Reserves Order On Whether Children From Invalid Marriages Can Inherit Ancestral Property
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On August 18th, the Supreme Court reserved its judgment on whether children ...
Telangana High Court Launches Live Streaming Of All Courtrooms
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On August 21st, the Telangana High Court launched live broadcasting of court ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Judges To Contribute ₹5,000 Per Month To Help People In Need
Jahanvi Agarwal An initiative called “Boond” was launched by Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High ...
Bilkis Bano Case: Supreme Court Says State Govt Should Not Be Selective In Remission
Jahanvi Agarwal On August 17th, the Supreme Court of India questioned the Gujarat State Government ...
The Supreme Court Seeks Centre’s Response On Decriminalising Teenage Sex
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court sought a response on the application of the Romeo-Juliet ...
“Can’t Pass Order Against Superior Court…”: Supreme Court Raps High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal On August 21st, the Supreme Court of India harshly criticized the Gujarat High Court by stating ...
‘You Are Not Special’: Delhi High Court To DU Against CLAT-Based 5-Year LLB Admissions Instead Of CUET Score
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On August 17th, the Delhi High Court held that Delhi University is ...
Maharashtra Cabinet Scraps 1976 Casino Act; No Casinos In The Future
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On August 18, the Maharashtra Government scrapped the Maharashtra Casino (Control and ...
Centre Recommends Guidelines For Government Officials’ Court Appearance
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On August 16th, the Centre suggested a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) that ...
The Supreme Court Introduces Handbook On Gender Stereotypes To Break Stereotypes And Assumptions About Women And Gender-Based Minorities
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court released the Handbook on Combating Gender Stereotypes in an attempt to ...
Firing Incidents In Courts ‘Appalling’, Says Supreme Court; Directs High Courts To Create A Security Plan
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V After recent firing incidents inside court complexes, the Supreme Court has directed ...
Delhi High Court Launches Accessibility Cause List For Visually Impaired, Digital Platform For Sharing Trial Court Record
Jahanvi Agarwal Through the use of accessibility text-to-speech software, the Delhi High Court launched its “web ...
Chief Justice Of India DY Chandrachud Announces Plan To Expand Supreme Court
Jahanvi Agarwal On Independence Day, the CJI said that the plan consists of the construction ...
SEBI Requests Supreme Court To Grant 15 More Days To Complete Adani-Hindenburg Probe; Says ‘Substantial Progress’ Made
Jahanvi Agarwal On August 14, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) requested ...
Supreme Court Declines To Hear Plea Against Use Of ‘I.N.D.I.A’ Acronym, Calls PIL ‘Publicity’ Stunt
Jahanvi Agarwal On August 11, 2023, the Supreme Court declined a PIL that sought to ...
S.125 CrPC Doesn’t Require Wife To Prove ‘Sufficient Cause For Living Separately’ From Husband: Karnataka High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal The High Court of Karnataka has issued a historic decision that clarifies the ...
Supreme Court Flags Fake News Circulating In The Name Of CJI DY Chandrachud
Jahanvi Agarwal According to the Public Relations Office (PRO) of the Supreme Court, the Chief ...
‘Right To Education Includes Quality Education’: Supreme Court Holds B.Ed. Graduates Ineligible For Post Of Primary School Teachers
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court held that the resolution of the National Council for ...
Digital Personal Data Protection Bill Becomes Law After President Gave Her Assent
Jahanvi Agarwal The Digital Personal Data Protection Bill, 2023 was adopted by the Lok Sabha ...
Central Government Introduces Bills In Lok Sabha To Replace IPC, CrPC And Evidence Act [Watch Video]
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Central Government introduced three bills in the Lok Sabha on 11th ...
‘No One Is Above Law To Direct For Demolition Of Accommodation Sans Due Process Of Law’: Ut’khand HC Stays Razing Of IDPL Houses
Jahanvi Agarwal The Uttarakhand High Court has ordered the State Government to stop the demolition of ...
Delhi High Court Issues Instructions To Be Followed By Doctors While Dealing With Pregnant Sexual Assault Survivors
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Delhi High Court issued instructions for authorities and doctors to follow ...
Bar Council Of India Supports PIL Before Delhi High Court Seeking Holding Of CLAT In Regional Languages
Jahanvi Agarwal The Delhi High Court has been informed by the Bar Council of India ...
Wife Calling Hubby Dark-Skinned Is Cruelty: Karnataka High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal According to a recent ruling by the Karnataka High Court, a wife is ...
Kapil Sibal Mentions Ranjan Gogoi’s Statement On ‘Basic Structure Doctrine’ During Article 370 Hearing
Jahanvi Agarwal The former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi’s remarks in the Rajya Sabha ...
Kerala Assembly First In Country To Pass Resolution Against Uniform Civil Code
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Kerala Assembly has unanimously passed a resolution against the Uniform Civil ...
Kerala High Court Directs State Government To Pass Order To Regulate Sex-Selective Surgeries On Infants And Children
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On August 8th, the Kerala High Court directed the State government to ...
Women have to give 120% to prove themselves in legal profession: Justice Prathiba M Singh at SILF Lady Lawyers Day event
Jahanvi Agarwal Justice Prathiba M. Singh of the Delhi High Court stated on Saturday i.e., ...
Allahabad HC Imposes ₹10k Costs On Woman Who Filed A False Rape Case Against Man And Later Married Him
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Allahabad High Court imposed a fine of rupees ten thousand on ...
The Profession Of An Advocate Is Not A Commercial Activity And Advocate’s Chamber Does Not Attract Commercial Electricity Tariff Rates: Allahabad High Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Allahabad High Court held recently that the legal profession does not ...
Australia Court Overturns Law Banning Sikhs From Carrying Kirpans In Schools
Jahanvi Agarwal An Australian court has declared that a regulation prohibiting Sikh students from wearing ...
Law Clerks Are Not Supposed To Practice Law During Their Tenure: Supreme Court
Jahanvi Agarwal On Friday, i.e., August 4, 2023, the Supreme Court refused to hear a ...
Widows Can’t Be Stopped From Entering Temple; Woman’s Identity Not Dependent On Marital Status : Madras High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal The practice of excluding a widow from entering temples has come under harsh ...
Shaliesh Lodha Wins Lawsuit Against TMKOC Producer Asit Modi, Says ‘The Fight Was Never About Money’
Jahanvi Agarwal A lawsuit filed by Shailesh Lodha against the producer of his former program, ...
Atiq Ahmed’s Advocate Used To FaceTime To Conspire Umesh Pal’s Murder
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed’s Counsel, Advocate Vijay Mishra, used to FaceTime with him ...
Delhi University Has Introduced Five-Year Integrated Law Course
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Faculty of Law, University of Delhi has introduced five-year integrated law ...
Hindi Is National Language; Witnesses From West Bengal Expected To Communicate Before UP Court In Hindi: Supreme Court
Jahanvi Agarwal According to a recent decision by the Supreme Court, Hindi is the national ...
Rahul Gandhi To Be An MP Again, Can Contest Polls After Supreme Court Order
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi’s conviction in a defamation case over his ‘Modi surname’ ...
Allahabad High Court Allows ASI Survey Of Gyanvapi Mosque
Jahanvi Agarwal In spite of the Muslim side’s request to have the survey stopped, the ...
PhD Duration Cannot Be Counted As ‘Teaching Experience’ : UGC Tells Supreme Court
Jahanvi Agarwal On Monday, i.e., August 1, 2023, the Kerala High Court’s order to appoint ...
Uttarakhand High Court Orders Accused Of Online Sexual Harassment To Plant 50 Trees As Condition To Quash Case
Nithyakalyani Narayanan V The Uttarakhand High Court ordered the accused of sexually harassing a woman ...
Bengaluru Court Grants Interim Injunction To Law Student Who Sued Lloyd College Professors For Copyright Infringement
Jahanvi Agarwal In a copyright infringement case brought by a law student against two professors ...
Musk’s X (Twitter) Challenges Karnataka HC Ruling On Content Blocking, Cites Censorship Risk
Jahanvi Agarwal Social media platform X challenges a court decision from India, claiming it may encourage ...
An Unusual Move By Chief Justice DY Chandrachud For Haryana Violence Petition
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V In a rare move, a constitution bench of the Supreme Court was ...
Donald Trump Indicted Over His Efforts To Overturn His 2020 US Election Defeat
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V A federal grand jury has indicted former US President Donald Trump for ...
Day 1 Of Supreme Court Hearing Article 370 Revocation
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On August 2nd, the Supreme Court heard a batch of petitions challenging the ...
The Registration Of Births And Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2023 Passed By Lok Sabha Yesterday
Jahanvi Agarwal The Registration of Births and Deaths (Amendment) Bill, 2023, which was proposed on ...
Medical Education: Andhra Pradesh HC Enhances Tentative Fees By 10% For 2023-24 Due To Inflation
Jahanvi Agarwal In a writ suit filed by the management of the Andhra Pradesh Private ...
Supreme Court Considers Forming Committee With Former High Court Judges To Oversee Proceedings On Manipur Violence
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court considered forming a committee with former judges of the ...
A Sessions Court Sentences A Man To 110 Years For Forging Madhya Pradesh High Court Appointment Letters
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V A sessions court in Jabalpur has sentenced a man to 110 years of rigorous ...
Supreme Court To Decide Whether Bail Condition Where The Accused Should Share Google Location With Police Be Imposed
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On July 24th, the Supreme Court declared that it would consider whether ...
4 Bills Restructuring Reservation; LA Representation In J&K Introduced In Lok Sabha
Jahanvi Agarwal The J&K reservation rules and representation in its Legislative Assembly (LA) are to ...
Allahabad HC: Legal Heirs of Victim Has Every Right to Participate in a Criminal Proceeding Starting from the Stage of Investigation till Appeal or Revision Reaches to Its Finality.
Jahanvi Agarwal The Allahabad High Court declared on 28th July 2023 that the legal heirs ...
Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyay Takes Oath As Chief Justice Of Bombay High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal In the Durbar Hall of the Governor’s official residence at Raj Bhavan in ...
Adv. Tanvi Dubey Starts Her Independent Counsel Practice And Inaugurates Dubey Law Chambers
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Tanvi Dubey starts her independent counsel practice and inaugurates her chambers in ...
Supreme Court Specified That Article 14 Of The Constitution Cannot Be Extended To Animals
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V In the case of Animal Welfare Board of India & Ors v. ...
Mumbai CBI Court Acquits Chhota Rajan In The Murder Case Of Trade Union Leader Datta Samant
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On July 28th, a special CBI court acquitted gangster Chhota Rajan in ...
Delhi High Court Imposes ₹1 Lakh Costs On Restaurants Associations For Failing To Comply With Order On Service Charge
Jahanvi Agarwal The Delhi High Court recently assessed costs of Rs. 1 lakh apiece on ...
Media Must Delete Articles On Lodging FIRs Once They Are Quashed: Gujarat High Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Gujarat High Court held that the media must delete news reports ...
Can A Christian And Non-Christian Marry Under Christian Personal Law? Gujarat High Court Is Set To Decide
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Gujarat High Court is set to decide whether a marriage between ...
Supreme Court Surprised To Find Self-Contradictory Order From Allahabad High Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On July 26th, the Supreme Court expressed shock at an order passed ...
Supreme Court E-Committee Conducts Digital Accessibility Training For Visually Challenged Staff In District And Taluk Courts
Jahanvi Agarwal A two-day Digital Accessibility training program for visually impaired court staff members from ...
Chhattisgarh High Court Orders ₹6.5 Lakh Compensation To The Family Of Girl Who Died From A Stray Dog Attack
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Chhattisgarh High Court ordered the State authorities to pay ₹6.5 lakh ...
No Gyanvapi Mosque Survey Till Tomorrow, Court To Continue Hearing Case
Jahanvi Agarwal The stay order on the Archaeological Survey of India’s (ASI) survey of the ...
WhatsApp Status Can Land You In Jail, Bombay High Court Issues Message To Users
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Bombay High Court has advised WhatsApp users to be responsible while ...
Super Dancer Chapter 3 In Trouble, Judges Allegedly Asked Minor Vulgar Questions
Jahanvi Agarwal Sony Pictures Networks has recently received a notice from the National Commission for ...
Playing Of Songs In Marriages Does Not Constitute Infringement Of Copyright Law
Jahanvi Agarwal The government emphasized on Monday, i.e., July 24, 2023, that playing music at ...
Rajasthan Becomes First State To Pass Law Providing Social Security To Gig Workers
Jahanvi Agarwal The Rajasthan Platform-Based GIG Workers (Registration and Welfare) Bill, 2023, was introduced on ...
Gyanvapi Mosque Survey: Supreme Court Stays Varanasi Court Order Till Wednesday 5pm
Jahanvi Agarwal The survey of Varanasi’s Gyanvapi Mosque has been postponed by the Supreme Court ...
Putin Signs Legislation To Ban Official And Medical Gender Changes In Russia
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Vladimir Putin has signed a law that bans people from officially and/or ...
Petition To Consider Reservation For The Transgender Community In Law Colleges
Nithyakalyani Narayanan V Pranishka Chinnamuniyandi filed a petition to the Tamil Nadu State Human Rights ...
National Policy On Menstrual Hygiene: Supreme Court Warns States, UTs Of Action If They Fail To Submit Response
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court cautioned state governments on Monday, i.e., July 24, 2023, that ...
Indian Army Court-Martial Awards A Sentence Of 10 Years To Soldier Spying For Pakistan Embassy Staffers
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V An Indian Army court-martial gave a sentence of over ten years and ...
Karnataka High Court Annuls The Cruelty Charge By ‘Second Wife’ Against Husband, Says The Marriage Is ‘Null And Void’
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Karnataka High Court quashed the conviction of a 46-year-old man charged ...
Kerala Special POCSO Court Sentences A Man To Death And Jail Time For Raping Minor Niece And Killing Her Younger Brother
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V A fast-track court in Kerala, that deals with POCSO cases, sentenced one ...
Ground Water Law Implemented In 21 States And Union Territories
Jahanvi Agarwal On July 20, 2023, Indian states and union territories effectively implemented the Ground ...
McDonald’s Asked To Pay ₹6.5 Crore After US Girl, Burned By ‘Hot’ Chicken Nugget
Jahanvi Agarwal A Florida jury has ordered McDonald’s to pay $800,000 (about 6.5 crores) in ...
Supreme Court Rejects PIL Requesting Including Rajasthani As An Official Language Under Constitution
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On July 21st, the Supreme Court rejected a PIL that requested to ...
Young Women Lawyers Must Be Confident And Persistent: Justice Sunita Agarwal
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V In her farewell speech on July 20th, Justice Sunita Agarwal, Judge at ...
Temporary Relief: Madras HC Directs Google To Charge Disney+Hotstar Only 4% Commission
Jahanvi Agarwal On Wednesday, i.e., July 19, 2023, Google claimed that an Indian court’s order ...
‘Can’t You Both Pick One…?’ Supreme Court To Delhi, Lt Governor Over Appointment
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court has been informed by the Delhi Government and the Lieutenant ...
‘Some Legal Battles Not Worth Winning’: Kerala High Court Awards ₹8 Lakh Compensation To Man Injured After Railway Constable Misfires Service Gun
Jahanvi Agarwal The Kerala High Court has awarded more than Rs. 8 lakhs as compensation to a man ...
Breaking: Varanasi Court Allows Hindu Worshippers’ Plea For ASI Survey Of Gyanvapi Premises
Jahanvi Agarwal The Varanasi District Court has granted the petition filed by four Hindu worshippers ...
Insolvency Law Shall Prevail Over Electricity Act, Supreme Court Holds
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court held that the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) 2016 ...
Gujarat Court Denies Discharge Request By Teesta Setalvad In 2002 Godhra Riots Evidence Fabrication Case
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On June 20th, an Ahmedabad Sessions Court rejected the discharge plea by ...
Supreme Court Takes Suo Motu Cognizance On Video Of Manipuri Women Paraded Naked
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court took suo motu cognizance of a video that had ...
The Delhi Court Granted Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh an Interim Bail
Jahanvi Agarwal Vinod Tomar and Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, the former chief of the Wrestling ...
Prayagraj’s National Law University Has Cleared For Top Positions
Jahanvi Agarwal On July 6, 2023, State Government released an order which outlined the pay scale for the below-stated positions. National ...
Chanakya National Law University Announces Professor Faizan Mustafa As Vice Chancellor
Jahanvi Agarwal Chanakya National Law University (CNLU) Patna has appointed Professor Faizan Mustafa as its ...
Bombay High Court Criticizes The Centre For Separating Newborn From Her Russian Mother
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Bombay High Court criticised the way the Central Government handled the ...
Supreme Court Rejects Petition Against Stand-Up Comedian Anubhav Singh Bassi For ‘Humiliation’ Of Lawyers
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On July 17th, the Apex Court rejected the plea to initiate action ...
26 Indian Opposition Parties Form An Alliance Called ‘India’ For Upcoming Elections
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The leaders of 26 opposition parties have formed a coalition in the ...
Police Officer In Kerala Suspended After Assaulting A Lawyer
Jahanvi Agarwal Sub-Inspector K Saiju, a trainee at the Ernakulam North Police Station, has been ...
Madras High Court Remarks That Person Forwarding Social Media Messages Are Liable For Its Content
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Madras High Court declined to quash the criminal proceedings against S. Ve. ...
Pune Court Strikes Down Society Resolution Prohibiting Flat Rentals To Students
Jahanvi Agarwal A cooperative court has stayed a resolution enacted by a residential society that ...
Juhi Arora And Associates Inaugurates A New Office At Shivalik, New Delhi
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Juhi Arora and Associates has reached another momentous milestone in their journey ...
Patents Act Shall Prevail Over Competition Act, Delhi HC holds
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Delhi High Court remarked that the Patents Act 1970 prevails over ...
India Eyes New Drugs Law After Deaths Linked To Country-Made Cough Syrups
Jahanvi Agarwal In the most recent development, as per the parliamentary notice passed on Thursday, India’s ...
When Initiation Of Proceedings Is For Vindication Of Wife’s Rights, Same Can’t Be Considered As Ground For Mental Cruelty: Madras HC
Jahanvi Agarwal The Madras High Court, Madurai Bench has ruled that when legal action is ...
Madras HC Upholds ED’s Right To Seek Custody Of Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji
Jahanvi Agarwal The Madras High Court declared on Friday that the Enforcement Directorate has the ...
Unfair And Exploitative Trade Practices Of Electronic Appliance Manufacturers: JGLS Students File Complaint
Jahanvi Agarwal A few Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) law students found out that manufacturers of ...
Bombay High Court Suggests Reducing The Age Of Sexual Consent In India Like Many Other Countries
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Bombay High Court has suggested that many countries have reduced the ...
Law Commission Received Over 50 Lakh Responses On Uniform Civil Code
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Law Commission has gotten over 50 lakh responses online and ‘hard ...
Costa Rica Resorts to ChatGPT For Drafting Law To Regulate AI
Jahanvi Agarwal Costa Rican lawmakers made use of the AI chatbot ChatGPT to create a ...
Delhi High Court Directs Delhi Bar Council To Not Bar Non-Residents From Enrolment As Advocates
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Delhi High Court held that the notification released by the Bar ...
Supreme Court Finds The Kerala High Court Process Of Selecting Judges In 2017 Illegal But Abstains From Unseating Those Candidates
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On July 12th, the Supreme Court gave the verdict that the selection ...
Bombay High Court: ‘Age of Consent Should Be Differentiated From Age of Marriage’
Jahanvi Agarwal Justice Bharati Dangre expressed her concerns over the criminalization of romantic relationships between minors. Further, ...
Husband To Pay 50,000 As Interim Maintenance To Wife For Maintaining Herself And Her 3 Pet Dogs: Bombay Court Holds
Amit Agarwal Recently, a metropolitan magistrate of the Bandra court passed an interim order requiring ...
Former SDO Acquitted For Rs.200/- Bribe In 1998 By Chhattisgarh High Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Chhattisgarh High Court overturned the sentence of a former Sub-Divisional Officer ...
SEBI Introduces Alternate Dispute Resolution Amendment Regulations 2023
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) issued a notification on ...
Supreme Court Shocked To See Former AAG of UP Filing Petition Under Article 32 To Recover Legal Fees
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court was hearing the writ of mandamus filed by a ...
Madras High Court Quashes Case Against Dhanush And Aishwarya Rajinikanth For Smoking Scenes In VIP Movie
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Madras High Court quashed the complaint filed against actor Dhanush, Aishwarya ...
Allahabad High Court Remarked Sexual Assault Victim Has The Right To Say ‘Yes’ Or ‘No’ To Being A Mother Of The Child Of The Abuser
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Allahabad High Court held that a sexual assault victim cannot be ...
Gujarat High Court Initiates Contempt Of Court Case Against Senior Advocate Percy Kavina For Asking Judge To ‘Have Some Shame’
Jahanvi Agarwal The Gujarat High Court on Monday initiated suo motu contempt of court proceedings ...
Journalist’s Mobile Phone Can’t Be Seized Without Following Procedure Simply Because It Has Some Info About A Crime: Kerala High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal On Monday i.e., 10th July 2023, the Kerala High Court severely reprimanded the ...
Article 370 Abrogation: Supreme Court To Commence Final Hearing Of Case From 2nd August
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court held that with the exclusion of Mondays and Fridays, SC ...
Yoweri Museveni, President Of Uganda Approves New Hostile Homosexuality Law
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni, approved and signed the Anti-Homosexuality Bill. The Bill ...
Advocates-on-Record in top court being used like postmen: Justice Gavai
Jahanvi Agarwal Supreme Court judge, Justice BR Gavai observed that the top court’s Advocates-on-Record are ...
Rape Of Minor: Madras High Court Orders ₹14 Lakh Compensation; Slams Legal Service Authority For Seeking Dismissal Of Case
Jahanvi Agarwal Even though a special court had ended all proceedings in the case after ...
Not Possible To Hold CLAT 2024 In Regional Languages; Cannot Compare CLAT With NEET And IIT-JEE: NLU’s Tell Delhi High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal The Delhi High Court has been notified by the Consortium of National Law ...
Canadian Court: Sending A Thumbs-Up Emoji Can Be Viewed As A Legitimate Form Of Consent To A Contract
Amit Agarwal A recent ruling by Justice T. J. Keene of the King’s Bench of ...
Consensual Sex Is Not Rape If Promise Of Marriage Is Broken, Orissa High Court Remarks
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Orissa High Court concluded that consensual physical relations between two people ...
Three Men From Uttar Pradesh Booked Under Anti-Conversion Laws
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The UP Police arrested three men as per the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition ...
Meghalaya: CM Conrad Sangma Inaugurates National Law University In Shillong
Jahanvi Agarwal Conrad K. Sangma, Meghalaya’s Chief Minister, inaugurated the National Law University (NLU) on ...
Gujarat High Court Dismisses Stay On Rahul Gandhi’s Verdict In ‘Modi-Surname’ Defamation Case
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Gujarat High Court rejects the revision plea of Rahul Gandhi to ...
Kerala High Court To Introduce Machine/Automated Scrutiny For Bail Applications From July 10
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Kerala High Court is introducing a system of machine/automated scrutiny for ...
Supreme Court Is Protector Of Multi-Cultural Ethos & Diversity Of India And Embodiment Of Its Diverse Civilization: Justice Krishna Murari
Jahanvi Agarwal Supreme Court Judge Justice Krishna Murari is set to retire on 07.07.2023. At ...
Can Spouse’s Right To Privacy Be Breached To Prove Adultery Allegations? Supreme Court To Consider
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court has recently served notice in a special leave petition (SLP) which was ...
Delhi High Court Rejects Plea Challenging Mandatory Uniform, Badges For Auto And Taxi Drivers
Jahanvi Agarwal A plea challenging the provisions of the Delhi Motor Vehicles Rules and also ...
Supreme Court: “Drastic Powers Given To Enforcement Directorate”
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Supreme Court of India was informed that drastic powers have been ...
Enrolment Fee For Lawyers: Bar Council Of India Files Petition To Transfer Cases From High Courts To Supreme Court
Jahanvi Agarwal The Bar Council of India (BCI) has filed a petition before the Supreme ...
Sexual Assault Victims Are Being Deserted By Their Assaulters After Marriage, Delhi HC Observes
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Delhi High Court was hearing a case where an FIR was ...
NLSIU Announces AZB & Partners Scholarship For Its Inclusion and Expansion Plan 2021-25
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V National Law School of India University (NLSIU) Bangalore announces the introduction of ...
Maharashtra Government Announces Post-Retirement Allowance Of ₹20,000 For High Court Judges
Jahanvi Agarwal The judges of the Bombay High Court will receive post-retirement benefits and allowances, ...
Firing At Tis Hazari Court: Delhi Bar Council Takes Cognizance And Suspends License Of Lawyer
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Delhi Bar Council has taken suo-moto cognizance of the incident of ...
Upholding Accused’s Right To Effective Legal Assistance Can’t Mean Ineffective Hearings To Prosecution: Delhi High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Delhi High Court stated that safeguarding the basic right of an ...
50 More Paperless Courts Opened In Odisha Taking Total Tally To 84; Ganjam Becomes First District To Have All Paperless Courts
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, Dr. Justice S. Muralidhar who is the Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court, ...
Bombay High Court Holds That Pension Of Government Servants Must Not Be Denied On Technicalities
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Bombay High Court held that the pension provisions should be interpreted ...
Supreme Court Dismisses Two PILs With Rs.25,000 Costs Each For Re-Classification Of Caste System And Phasing Out Of Reservations
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court dismissed two PILs with costs for “re-classification of the ...
Woman Slits Rapist’s Genitals In Bihar’s Banka
Jahanvi Agarwal It was recently reported that a woman from the Banka district whose husband ...
Madras High Court Delivers Split Verdict In Habeas Corpus Plea Seeking Release Of V Senthil Balaji In ED Case
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, Madras High Court passed a split verdict on the issue i.e., whether it can ...
Supreme Court Rejects The PIL Seeking The Setting Up Of A ‘National Commission for Men’
Amit Agarwal A division bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and Dipankar Datta on Monday (3rd July) refused ...
Bombay High Court Deprecates Two Advocates For Misleading The Court In A Bail Case
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court condemns two Advocates and ...
Opening Today At Supreme Court: IT-Enabled, Futuristic And Green Courtrooms
Jahanvi Agarwal In 73 years of the history of the Supreme Court of India, it ...
Supreme Court To Provide Free Wifi On Its Premises
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Supreme Court of India passed a circular in which it declared ...
Karnataka High Court Directs National Tribunals To Implement E-Services Within Six Months
Jahanvi Agarwal Karnataka High Court recently ordered the implementation of e-filing, e-appearance, and other electronic ...
Madhya Pradesh High Court Urges Centre To Reduce The Consent Age For Sex From 18 To 16 Years
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Madhya Pradesh High Court requested the Centre to reduce the age ...
US Supreme Court Ruled Race-Based Affirmative Action In College Admissions Unconstitutional
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court of the USA declared that the affirmative action admission policies offered by Harvard University and ...
Central Government Re-Appoints Four Law Officers As Additional Solicitors General In Four High Courts
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, four law officers were approved to be appointed for the post of ...
Karnataka High Court Dismisses Twitter’s Petition Against The Centre’s Account Blocking Orders; Imposes Rs.50 Lakh Fine
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a plea filed by Twitter Inc, ...
Apex Court To Hear PIL For Setting Up Of National Commission For Men On 3rd July
Amit Agarwal A division bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and Dipankar Datta will hear a ...
Protest At MS University Against Pending BCI Recognition For B.A. LL. B. Integrated Course
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The students at MS University’s Faculty Of Law are protesting against the ...
ABA Law Office And R S Solomon LLC Announces Strategic Alliance/Collaboration To Strengthen International Practice
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V ABA Law Office, a Delhi-based law firm and R S Solomon LLC, ...
The Services Of Advocates Cannot Be Taxed Under Commercial Activity: Delhi High Court
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Delhi High Court held that services provided by Advocates could not ...
Judicial Officers Need To Show More Sensitivity In POCSO Cases: Justice TS Sivagnanam, Chief Justice, Calcutta High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently the Chief Justice of Calcutta High Court, TS Sivagnanam, requested the judicial ...
Nepal’s Supreme Court Issues Order To Register Same-Sex Marriages
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the office of the Prime Minister, the Council of Ministers of Nepal, ...
Domestic Help Of Supreme Court Advocate Found Dead In A Box With His Hands and Legs Tied At Employer’s House
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V A 25-year-old domestic help of a Supreme Court Advocate was found dead ...
Caste Has No Role In Appointment Of Temple Archagars: Madras High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Madras High Court declared that a person’s caste cannot be a ...
Custodial Parent Cannot Use Child As Tool; Child Is Entitled To Love Of Both Parents: Delhi High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Delhi High Court held that a child cannot be used as ...
Bombay High Court Rejects The Request To Abort The 28 Weeks Pregnancy Of A Minor Rape Victim As The ‘Baby Will Be Born Alive’
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Aurangabad Bench of Bombay High Court has rejected the plea of ...
NCDRC Fines Hospital In Delhi Rs. 1.5cr For The Mix-Up In Sperm Sample For Artificial Insemination
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V A couple approached the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) upon realising ...
Wife As Homemaker Contributes to Husband’s Acquisition Of Assets; Entitled To Equal Share In Properties: Madras High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Madras High Court passed a major decision that a wife who contributed to the ...
Kerala High Court Urges State To Include Sex Education In Curriculum Of Schools And Colleges
Jahanvi Agarwal The Kerala High Court has directed the State Government to seriously consider promoting safe ...
Allahabad High Court Slams Censor Board Amid ‘Adipurush’ Dialogue Row
Jahanvi Agarwal The Allahabad High Court’s Lucknow bench slammed the censor board and the creators ...
Jharkhand High Court Orders State To Pay Compensation To Man Who Was Unlawfully Detained By Police For Months
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Jharkhand High Court ordered the State to pay compensation of ₹5 ...
Allahabad High Court Denies Protection To An Interfaith Live-In Couple
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Allahabad High Court held that the law is traditionally in favour ...
Illness No Ground To Seek Exemption From Wearing Helmet While Riding Two Wheelers: Kerala High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Kerala High Court ruled that an illness is not a valid ...
Madras High Court Orders Madras Bar Association To Pay ₹5 Lakh Compensation After Non-Member Prevented From Drinking Water By Member
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Madras High Court passed an order whereby directing the Madras Bar ...
Persons Doing Their Higher Studies In Any Subject Except LL.M Or Ph. D In Law Are Required To Suspend Their Practice
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V An online RTI was filed with regard to the rules of continuous ...
Kerala High Court Directed To Remove The Details Of Woman In Connection To An Immoral Trafficking Case, From Social Media Platforms
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V A woman approached the Kerala High Court to remove her name, images, ...
Karnataka High Court Lays Down Guidelines For Magistrates When Ordering Investigation Of Non-Cognizable Offences
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Karnataka High Court has strictly warned Magistrates not to deviate from the given ...
Kerala Court Sentences Man to 90 Years Of Rigorous Punishment For Sexually Assaulting His 8-Year-Old Son
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The fast-track court in Taliparamba held a 44-year-old mason guilty of sexually ...
Man Agitated With Divorce Proceedings Vandalised The Car Of The Judge In Court Premises
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Man vandalised the official car of a judge of Thiruvalla Family Court ...
In Case Of Circumstantial Evidence, Chain Has To Be Complete In All Respects To Indicate Guilt Of Accused: Supreme Court
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Supreme Court of India highlighted an issue while acquitting a defendant in a ...
Karnataka High Court: Denial Of Sex By Husband Is Cruelty, But Not Under Section 498A Of IPC
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently the Karnataka High Court held that if the husband denied having a ...
After Stray Dogs Maul Child To Death, Kerala Local Body Moves Supreme Court Seeking To Euthanise Rabid Dogs
Jahanvi Agarwal In response to a rise in violent attacks by stray dogs in the ...
Husband Hands Over 280kg Of Coins To Court In Jaipur For Rs 55,000/- Maintenance To Wife
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V A court in Jaipur allowed one Dashrath Kumawat to pay the maintenance ...
Delhi High Court Cancels The Transit Remand Of Accused Since It Was In Marathi
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Delhi High Court has set aside a transit remand order, on ...
Manipur High Court Directs State Government To Provide Limited Internet Services In Some Designated Places
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, Manipur High Court has ordered the State authorities to offer the public ...
Kerala High Court Upholds Interim Order of KAT Directing PSC To Consider Job Application Of Transwoman For Female House Keeper Post
Jahanvi Agarwal The Kerala Administrative Tribunal (KAT) ordered the Kerela Public Service Commission (PSC) to ...
The BCI Criticises Justice Muhamed Mustaque’s Statement On How Law School Curriculum Set By Bar Council Members Is The Biggest Tragedy That India Faces
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Kerala High Court Judge Justice A Muhamed Mustaque, in his inaugural address ...
Railways Cannot Be Held Responsible For Deficiency In Service For Theft Happening During Train Journey: Supreme Court
Amit Agarwal Supreme Court’s vacation bench consisting of Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Ahsanuddin Amanullah ...
Difficult To Provide Additional Reservation For Transgender Persons: Maharashtra Government Files Reply In Transgender Recruitment Policy Case At Bombay High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, Vinayak Kashid who is a transgender postgraduate in electrical engineering, filed a ...
GST Tribunal Not Constituted: Orissa High Court Condones Delay And Stays GST Demand
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, Orissa High Court put a stay on the Goods and Service Tax ...
Government Hospitals Cannot Discriminate In Treating Patients: Madras High Court
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Madras High Court held that the right to life under Article ...
Kerala High Court: Law Does Not Recognise Live-In Relationship As Marriage, Couples Living Together By Virtue Of Agreement Can’t Seek Divorce
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Kerela High Court ruled that live-in relationships are not recognized by ...
No Bike-Taxi in Delhi for Now as Supreme Court Stays Delhi High Court Order
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court of India quashed a Delhi High Court Order requesting the ...
Kerela High Court Constitutes Grievance Redressal Committee For Advocates
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Supreme Court of India passed an order when an application was ...
Women Moves To Kerela High Court Alleging Detention Of Lesbian Partner By Parents
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, Kerela High Court was approached by the petitioner who is a woman ...
Meghalaya High Court: Lack Of Witnesses To Sexual Assault Not Ground To Let Accused Off The Hook In POSCO Cases
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently in Arjun Das V. State of Meghalaya, the Meghalaya High Court held ...
Gujarat High Court: Girls Used To Get Married And Deliver Children Before 17 Years In The Past
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Gujarat High Court remarked that it was normal for girls of ...
Rajasthan High Court: DNA Paternity Test Should Be Performed Only In Exceptional Cases
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Rajasthan High Court rejected an application put forth by a husband ...
Supreme Court Reversed Judgement On Whether BCI Has The Power To Refuse Enroll Graduate From Law College Which Was De-Recognized
Jahanvi Agarwal On Wednesday, the Supreme Court of India reserved its judgment in a plea ...
Orissa High Court: Section 498A of IPC Often Misused To Pressurise Husband’s Family
Jahanvi Agarwal This has been recently observed by the Orissa High Court by ruling in ...
Gauhati High Court: Order On Ban On Sale Of Dog Meat In Nagaland Quashed
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V A Nagaland government decision banning the sale and consumption of dog meat ...
Kerala High Court: Case Against Activist For Posting Video Of Her Children Painting On Her Semi-Nude Body Quashed
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Kerala High Court dismissed the suit against an activist on 5th June ...
Mumbai Man Gets Bail On “Humanitarian Grounds” 2 Days After His Death
Jahanvi Agarwal A Mumbai court granted the accused bail after 2 days when he died. ...
Karnataka High Court: Amendment of Section 377 IPC Was Recommended To The Centre To Punish Sexual Intercourse With Dead Bodies
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, the Karnataka High Court has recommended the Central Government amend provisions related ...
Lahore High Court: Pakistan’s Sedition Law Has Been Struck Down
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Pakistani sedition statute has been declared invalid by the Lahore High ...
BCI Releases Exam Results For Indian Nationals With Foreign Law Degrees After Supreme Court Agrees To Consider Plea Against BCI
Jahanvi Agarwal Hours before the Supreme Court agreed to consider a Writ Petition challenging the ...
Delhi High Court Directs The Bar Council To Process Korean National’s Application To Enrol As An Advocate
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Delhi High Court allowed the petition of Daeyoung Jung, a Korean ...
Delhi High Court: Hybrid Hearing Is Mandatory In All District Courts In National Capital
Jahanvi Agarwal The Delhi High Court, this Monday issued an office order that read: “The ...
NIRF Rankings 2023: NLSIU Ranked Top Law School In India For The Sixth Time In A Row
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Ministry of Education has released the National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF) ...
Madras HC Tells Supreme Court: Steps Taken To Address Grievances Of Women Lawyers Practicing In Nilgiris District
Jahanvi Agarwal In Udhagamandalam (Ooty), a new combined court complex was inaugurated which contained eight ...
Delhi High Court: Imminent Need To Update Patent Manual For Better Guidance Of Examiners & Controllers
Jahanvi Agarwal Delhi High Court in AGFA NV & Anr. V. The Assistant Controller of ...
Rape On Promise Of Marriage: Supreme Court Stays Allahabad High Court’s Direction To Determine Whether The Alleged Rape Victim Was a “Mangalik”
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Apex Court stayed Allahabad High Court’s order that had directed the ...
Chief Justice of India: Intervene In Allahabad High Court’s ‘Manglik’ Order For Rape Survivor
Jahanvi Agarwal Recently, Chief Justice of India (CJI), D Y Chandrachud, intervened in the case ...
Allahabad High Court: If Devotees Can Do Pooja On Single Day, How Will Daily Worship Change The Character Of Mosque?
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On May 31st, the Allahabad High Court upheld a Varanasi Court order ...
Supreme Court: Judicial Review Can’t Be Exercised To Re-appreciate Evidence In Departmental Enquiry Proceedings
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court in the case Indian Oil Corporation & Ors. V. Ajit ...
Allahabad High Court: Changing Names Is A Fundamental Right Under Article 21
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Allahabad High Court held that a name is of universal human ...
Karnataka High Court: Rape On Woman’s Dead Body Not An Offence Under Section 376 Of IPC
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Karnataka High Court held that sexual assault on a woman’s dead ...
Supreme Court: The Courts Can Delete Unnecessary Parties In PIL
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court recently dismissed a petition which challenged the Uttarakhand High ...
Delhi High Court: Merely Being Named In FIR On Matrimonial Offences Can’t Be Treated As Impediment For Public Appointment
Jahanvi Agarwal The Delhi High Court recently held that merely being named in a First ...
Allahabad High Court: Not All Sexual Assaults Against Children Are Reported
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Allahabad High Court has remarked that the number of sexual assaults ...
ITAT: NLU Delhi Not Engaging In Business; Quashed Rs. 1.5 Lakh Penalty
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Delhi Bench of Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) quashed the Rs.1.5 ...
Delhi High Court: “Advocates Are Essential Pillars Of Judiciary”; Rejects Petition Of Woman Accused Of Assaulting An Advocate
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma of the Delhi High Court stated that lawyers ...
Delhi High Court: Dismissed The PIL Challenging Notifications Permitting Rs. 2000 Notes Exchange Without ID Proof
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The division bench of the Delhi High Court dismissed a PIL that ...
Adv. Santhosh Kumar- From Security Guard At NLU To Clearing AIBE
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Santhosh Kumar, from Uttar Pradesh’s Colonelganj in Gonda, was a security guard ...
Mumbai Sessions Court Upholds Order Refusing Maintenance To Wife As She Earns More Than Husband
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Mumbai Sessions Court refused to grant interim maintenance order after it was ...
Only 9 Out of 25 High Courts Are Live Streaming Hearings Five Years After Supreme Court Judgment
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court recommended live streaming of Court sessions via a landmark ...
Lawyers Accuse Punjab And Haryana High Court Judge Of Misconduct, Boycott Proceedings
Nithyakalyani Narayanan V Lawyers are protesting outside Punjab and Haryana High Court against Justice Anil ...
Five Judges Elevated As High Court Chief Justices
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Department of Justice in the Union Law Ministry issued separate notifications ...
Shri Anil Pratap Singh, Former Chairman of Bar Council of UP Appointed As Additional Advocate General of the State of Uttar Pradesh
The Uttar Pradesh Government on Friday morning released a notification appointing State Law Officers for ...
Orissa High Court: Muslims Cannot Adopt Under Personal Law, Must Follow Juvenile Justice Act
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Muslims cannot adopt minor children as per their personal law but must ...
Supreme Court: Increase In Salary Of High Court Judges Must Be In Proportion to District Judges
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Supreme Court held that the functions of District Judges were fundamentally ...
Delhi High Court: Advocates Of Criminal Side Cannot Claim A Right To Own Arms License
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Delhi High Court has ruled that the advocates representing the criminal ...
22-Year-Old Student Accused For Setting Fire At Court Premises In Mumbai Acquitted
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V A sessions court in Mumbai has acquitted a 22-year-old student who was ...
CLAT 2024 To Be Held On 3rd December, 2023
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) 2024 will be held on 3rd ...
Delhi High Court Has Allowed BJP MLA Vijender Gupta To Attend Delhi Assembly On Monday For The Remaining Period Of The Budget Session
Anirudh Alex Victor The Delhi High Court granted Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Legislative ...
TVF Web-Based Series College Romance’s Language Spreads Internet Obscenity For Achieving Financial Gains, Joins Profanity Domain: High Court Of Delhi
Anirudh Alex Victor The Delhi High Court recently observed that the language used in the ...
Schools To Refund/Adjust 15% Of Fees Charged During The COVID Pandemic Period (2020-21, Academic Session): Allahabad High Court
Amit Agarwal On Monday, a division bench of Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal and Justice J. ...