Supreme Court To Balance Competing Claims For Hospital & Open Prison; Appoints Registrar To Inspect Rajasthan Correctional Home

The Supreme Court on November 25 appointed a Registrar as the "Court Commissioner" for the site inspection of the Sanganer open-air prison in Rajasthan after a contempt petition was filed, alleging that the part of the area allotted to the prison has been taken away by the Rajasthan Government for...

Are Medical College HoD Appointments Governed By NMC Regulations? Supreme Court Seeks National Medical Commission's View

Supreme court. migrant workers, ration cards, food security, social welfare

Can't Provide Ration Cards To Migrant Workers Beyond Ceiling Limit Provided In Food Security Act : Union To Supreme Court

Supreme Court To Examine If Sanction Under PC Act Is Required For Investigation Under S.156(3) CrPC

Not Necessary That Bribe Amount Should Be Substantial To Draw Presumption Under S.20 Prevention Of Corruption Act : Supreme Court

Hasn't Laid Down That Sentence Can Be Suspended Only If Half Term Is Undergone : Supreme Court

Born Christian Can't Invoke Doctrine Of Caste Eclipse For Revival Of Caste Claiming Reconversion As Hindu : Supreme Court

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Not Necessary That Bribe Amount Should Be Substantial To Draw Presumption Under S.20 Prevention Of Corruption Act : Supreme Court

While convicting a government servant for taking a bribe of Rs.2000, the Supreme Court observed that it was not necessary for the amount involved to...

Hasn't Laid Down That Sentence Can Be Suspended Only If Half Term Is Undergone : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court recently clarified that it has not laid down any proposition that post-conviction bail can be granted only if the convict has...

For Offence Of Rape On False Promise To Marry, Physical Relationship Must Be Shown To Be Only Based On Marriage Promise : Supreme Court

S.498A IPC:Supreme Court Removes Bail Condition for Husband to Meet All Wifes Needs

S.498A IPC | Ensure Husband's Distant Relatives Aren't Over-Implicated In Exaggerated Cases : Supreme Court Cautions Courts

Routine Transfer Of Cases To CBI Overburdens It, Demoralises State Police Officers : Supreme Court

Religious Conversion Only To Avail Reservation Benefits Without Actual Belief Impermissible, Fraud On Constitution: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quarterly Criminal Digest 2024 [July - September]

'Yamuna Expressway A Vital Heartline' : Supreme Court Upholds Land Acquisition For Yamuna Expressway Invoking Urgency Clause

Allahabad HC Allows Impleadment Of Mathura's Idgah Mosque As Defendant In Suit Claiming Aurangzeb Engraved Hindu Idols On Masjid Staircases

[Motor Accidents] Non-Validity Of Driver's License Violates T&C Of Insurance Policy By Owner Of Offending Vehicle: Calcutta High Court

Executing Security Bond For Good Behaviour Under Section 109 CrPC Cannot Be Construed As Criminal Proceedings: Madras High Court

Right To Property Is A Human Right: J&K High Court Orders Rental Compensation To Landowner For 45 Yr Long Illegal Occupation

Karnataka High Court Quashes FIR Against State BJP President BY Vijayendra, Another Over Allegedly Offensive 'X' Post On Congress Leaders

'Accused Mowed Down Deceased Woman In Utter Disregard To Humanity': Bombay HC Denies Relief To Mihir Shah, Another In Worli Hit & Run Case

Madras High Court Upholds 'Only Hindus' Condition For Appointment In Temple-Run Self-Financing College, Applies Article 16(5)

'Pains Judicial Conscience': P&H High Court Seeks Explanation From Magistrate Who Issued Release Warrant Without Compliance Of Bail Condition

UP Police Invokes Offence Of Endangering Sovereignty, Unity Of India Against Mohammed Zubair Over His 'X Post', Allahabad HC Told

UAPA | Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Bail To Man Accused Of Indulging In 'Anti-National Activities' With Pakistani National

'Candidate Cannot Produce Documents At Document Verification Stage', Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition

Writ Jurisdiction Cannot Be Invoked To Challenge Arbitral Award, Only To Circumvent Statutory Requirement Of S.19 Of MSMED Act: Delhi High Court

Karnataka HC To Consider Whether POCSO Act Is Gender Neutral Or Not, Stays Proceedings Against Woman Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Minor

Second Divorce Plea On Fresh Cause Of Action Of Cruelty After Dismissal Of First Plea Not Barred By Res Judicata: Allahabad HC

Suresh Gopi Election Case: ECI Moves Kerala High Court Seeking Release Of EVMs In Thrissur

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Rajasthan Court Issues Notices On Suit Claiming A Shiva Temple Lies Beneath Ajmer Sharif Dargah

A court in Rajasthan's Ajmer district today issued notice to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), Union Ministry of Minority Affairs and the Ajmer Dargah Committee in a civil suit filed by Hindu Sena President Vishnu Gupta claiming that the Ajmer Dargah was built over the remains of a Shiva...

Mere Possession Over Assets Of Corporate Debtor Under SARFAESI Act Does Not Bar Filing Of Petition U/S 7 Of IBC: NCLT Kolkata

Supreme Court Reserves Judgment on State Bar Councils Authority to Collect Enrollment Fees Beyond Rs 600

Calcutta High Court Designates 81 Lawyers As Senior Advocates After Gap Of 8 Years

Kolkata Court Stays Suspension Of School Teacher Ousted For "Angry-Reacting" To Facebook Post About School's Activities

Gujarat Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To Journalist Mahesh Langa In Cheating FIR, Says Dispute Over Non Payment Of Money Is Civil In Nature

ED Counsels Shall Be Sensitized Through Special Programme: Delhi Court Told After Counsel's 'Offensive' Conduct

Delhi Court Summons ED Special Director After Counsel Addressed Judge In Offensive Manner With Loud Tone

UP Court Orders Survey Of Sambhal's Mosque By Advocate Commissioner On Plea Claiming It Was Built Over Demolished Temple

India's First 24x7 Online Court Opens In Kerala's Kollam

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Sambhal Case Reminder That Courts Must Enforce Places Of Worship Act In Letter & Spirit To Preserve Social Fabric

27 Nov 2024 11:10 AM IST

Manu Sebastian

Sambhal Case Reminder That Courts Must Enforce Places Of Worship Act In Letter & Spirit To Preserve Social Fabric

25 Nov 2024 8:36 PM IST

Katyayani Suhrud

An Emotion Called Devotion

Will Indias Initiative Turn Out To Be A Significant Breakthrough In Reorienting The Indus Water Treaty?

23 Nov 2024 3:32 PM IST

Jyoti Singh

Will India's Initiative Turn Out To Be A Significant Breakthrough In Reorienting The Indus Water Treaty?

Is Not The Magistrate A Prisoner Of Section 175 (3) Read With Section 173 (4) Of BNSS?

21 Nov 2024 9:38 PM IST

Justice V Ramkumar

Is Not The Magistrate A Prisoner Of Section 175 (3) Read With Section 173 (4) Of BNSS?

Understanding Crime & Youth Delinquency By Revisiting The Movie Dev.D

17 Nov 2024 1:21 PM IST

Sunishth Goyal

Understanding Crime & Youth Delinquency By Revisiting The Movie 'Dev.D'

Exploring AMU Minority Judgment: A Legal Analysis Of Issues And Implications

17 Nov 2024 1:04 PM IST

Syed Kaif Hasan

Exploring AMU Minority Judgment: A Legal Analysis Of Issues And Implications

The Unintended Victims: How POCSO Affects Adolescents Autonomy And Access To Health

14 Nov 2024 11:05 AM IST

Medha Shukla & Biraj Swain

The Unintended Victims: How POCSO Affects Adolescents' Autonomy And Access To Health

13 Nov 2024 10:40 AM IST

Justice V Ramkumar

Zero FIR

Delhi High Court Verdict In Airports Authority Of India Case Is A Renewed Call To Uphold The Spirit Of The Arbitration Act

12 Nov 2024 2:57 PM IST

Harshit Anand

Delhi High Court Verdict In Airports Authority Of India Case Is A Renewed Call To Uphold The Spirit Of The Arbitration Act

Article 227 In Arbitration-Related Commercial Disputes: Scope And Judicial Boundaries

11 Nov 2024 2:00 PM IST

Chetna Alagh

Article 227 In Arbitration-Related Commercial Disputes: Scope And Judicial Boundaries

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Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal Of Anchor's Criminal Case Against Colgate, False Evidence Claim To Proceed Separately

The Supreme Court has upheld the Delhi High Court's order dismissing criminal proceedings initiated by Anchor Health and Beauty Care Pvt. Ltd. against Colgate-Palmolive Company. The judgment stems from a dispute over allegations of forgery and fabrication of a trademark registration certificate by Colgate-Palmolive regarding the red-and-white...

Pre-Pack Insolvency Resolution: A Solution for MSME Distress? - Examining India's Pre-Pack Schemes And Their Role In Resolving MSME Insolvency

Delhi High Court, Establishes IPDs for IP matters, Pendency in IPABs, 3000 cases pending, Cheif Justice DN Patel, exclusive IPD benches

Tactile Marks: Can We Protect The Sense Of Touch?

Creating A Safer Internet: AU Corporate Advisory And Legal Services And WHT NOW Join Forces Against Youth Exploitation

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan Attorneys Advised IndiQus Technologies On Strategic Acquisition By Yotta

Luthra And Luthra Advises First Coffee On $1.2 Million Fundraise Led By Beenext

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Sheena Bora Murder Case|Stan Swamy's Statute| Paper Ballots| Pennaiyar River Dispute| Taj Trapezium [VIDEO]

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Delhi Air Pollution|ED Special Director Summoned|Custodial Torture|Baburaj Granted Anticipatory Bail [VIDEO]

23 Nov 2024 11:41 AM IST

Courts Today 22.11.24: Delhi Air Pollution| Asaram Bapu's Plea| Preamble Amendment| Chandni Chowk [VIDEO]

22 Nov 2024 10:16 AM IST

Courts Today 21.11.24: Gautam Adani| Inner Line Permit System| Bonded Labour| Sambhal Mosque Survey [VIDEO]

21 Nov 2024 10:52 AM IST

Courts Today 20.11.24: Kallakurichi Hooch Tragedy| Aircel Maxis Case|24x7 Online Court And More [VIDEO]

20 Nov 2024 10:30 AM IST

Courts Today 19.11.24:Penalty On Meta| Delhi Air Pollution| Savarkar Defamation Case| ANI V. ChatGPT [VIDEO]

19 Nov 2024 10:48 AM IST

Courts Today 18.11.24:Delhi Air Pollution|Rajoana Mercy Plea| Newsclick| Senior Designation And More [VIDEO]

16 Nov 2024 9:42 AM IST

Courts Today 15.11.24:AIBE XIX Fee Challenged |Bihar Alcohol Ban| Animal Cruelty And More [VIDEO]

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S.99A Customs Act | Final Report Containing Audit Findings Can Be Drawn Only After Apprising Auditee Of 'Objections': Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has held that pursuant to an audit in respect of assessment of imported or exported goods under Section 99A of the Cutoms Act, 1962, the proper officer is liable to apprise the auditee of the objections which according to it arise in respect of the assessment. A division bench of Justices Yashwant Varma and Ravinder ...

[Direct Tax Vivaad Se Vishwas Act] Review Plea Against SLP Constitutes "Disputed Tax" U/S 2(i)(j): Delhi High Court

Grants For Daily Expenses Are Not Consideration For Services Rendered By Assessee, Not Liable To Tax: Kerala High Court

Tax Weekly Roundup: November 18 - November 24, 2024

Incorrect Classification Is Not By Itself Collusion/ Wilful Misstatement U/S 28AAA Customs Act; Prior Determination By DGFT Must: Delhi HC

'Concealment Of Income' & 'Furnishing Inaccurate Income Particulars' Distinct Grounds For Penalty U/S 271(1)(c) Of IT Act, Can't Be Clubbed: Delhi HC

Department Can't Reopen Assessment If Limitation Period Expired Before Amendment Extending Timeline: Kerala High Court

Assessee's Medical Condition Not Sufficient To Excuse Four-Year Delay In Filing Appeal: Kerala High Court Declines Condonation Of Delay

Assessing Officer Not Required To Examine Commercial Expediency Of Transaction When Evaluating Assessee's Explanation U/S 68 Of IT Act: Delhi HC

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Principles Relating To Section 195 CrPC : Supreme Court Summarises

“Corroboration” Under Section 157 Of The Evidence Act (Section 160 Of The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam [BSA] 2023

Contradiction” Under Section 145 Of The Evidence Act (Section 148 Of BSA) And Under The Proviso To Section 162 (1) Cr.P.C. (Section 181 (1) Of BNSS)

Order VI Rule 17 CPC | Principles On Amendment Of Plaint : Supreme Court Explains

When Can Ignorance Of Law Be Taken As Defence?Supreme Court Explains

"Vertical Reservation" & "Horizontal Reservation" Explained Based On Supreme Court Judgments

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MahaREAT - Escalation Costs Are Only Permissible From Execution Of Agreement Until Due Date Of Possession

While holding the builder notice demanding further payment from homebuyers on the grounds of escalation in the cost of building materials unlawful, Maharashtra Real Estate Appellate Tribunal (Tribunal) comprising Justice Shriram R. Jagtap (Judicial Member) and Shrikant M. Deshpande (Technical Member) ruled that escalation costs are only...

Haryana RERA Directs Ramprastha Promoters To Pay Interest, Execute Conveyance Deed In Favor Of Homebuyer

RERA WEEKLY ROUND UP: NOVEMBER 18 – NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Price Hike Without Proper Justification Arbitrary : NCDRC Holds Ghaziabad Development Authority Liable For Deficiency In Service

Haryana RERA Orders Ansal Housing To Pay Interest For Delay And Provide Possession Offer To Homebuyer Within Two Months

Reliance On Force Majeure Clause To Justify Prolonged Delays Unacceptable : NCDRC Holds Developer Liable For Deficiency In Service

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'The Urban Elite V. Union Of India': Book Review

In October, last year, the Supreme Court constitution bench in Supriyo v. UOI unanimously held that there is no fundamental and unqualified right to marry. For most of us, the judgment was like any other judgment of the Supreme Court except for the possibility that it could have canvassed a set of fundamental rights. But members of the queer...

Book Review; Horizontal Rights - Institutional Approach

The book "Horizontal Rights - Institutional Approach" by Gautam Bhatia (Hart Publishing (24 August 2023)) is thoroughly reviewed in this article. The book begins by contextualizing the shift from traditional vertical approaches in constitutional law, emphasizing how various jurisdictions are broadening the scope of bills of rights to include...

A Man Of Many Parts: Book Review Of Syed Mahmood: Colonial India's Dissenting Judge

Raju's Way - A Laughter Therapy: Book Review Of Tales Of Law And Laughter By Raju Z Moray

The Arc Of Memory: My Life And Times By Murlidhar C. Bhandare: A Delightful Read On Law, Politics, Love & Life

Book Review: These Seats Are Reserved: Caste, Quotas: Caste, Quotas And The Constitution Of India By Abhinav Chandrachud

"AI For Good: India And Beyond" - A Book Navigating The Legal Landscape Of AI

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“This Century Will Define India's Ascent As A Global Arbitration Leader” Justice Hima Kohli At The India-MENA Arbitration Summit

21 Feb 2024 1:24 PM IST

Sama Presents 7th Indian Mediation Week: "Resolutionary Of The Year"

15 Feb 2024 11:01 AM IST

Justice Amanullah Emphasizes The Significance Of Ethics In Legal Practice At The 'Workshop For Young Advocates: Shaping Futuristic India'

13 Feb 2024 2:59 PM IST

Former SC Judge, Justice SK Kaul Advocates For Mediation Over Traditional Legal Process, Recommends Mediation Training for Judges

13 Feb 2024 11:01 AM IST

Navigating The Legal Landscape Of Access To Justice: Insights From Winter Internship 2023-24 Of Delhi State Legal Services Authority

30 Jan 2024 11:21 AM IST

Justice D B Chakarvarty Launches 'Curated Successful Mediation Stories' In E-Mediation Writings' January Edition - Volume 19

27 Jan 2024 1:18 PM IST

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यह निर्धारित नहीं किया कि आधी अवधि पूरी होने पर ही सजा निलंबित की जा सकती है: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने हाल ही में स्पष्ट किया कि उसने ऐसा कोई प्रस्ताव नहीं रखा कि दोषी द्वारा आधी अवधि पूरी करने पर ही दोषसिद्धि के बाद जमानत दी जा सकती है।मध्य प्रदेश हाईकोर्ट द्वारा सजा निलंबित करने से इनकार करने को चुनौती देने वाली याचिका पर विचार करते हुए न्यायालय ने पाया कि हाईकोर्ट ने अतुल @ आशुतोष...

मामले वापस लेने के लिए अग्रिम पत्र भेजें, इससे पीठ को समय की बचत होगी: सीजेआई संजीव खन्ना

CBI को मामलों का नियमित हस्तांतरण उस पर बोझ बढ़ाता है, राज्य पुलिस अधिकारियों का मनोबल गिराता है: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

वास्तविक आस्था के बिना केवल आरक्षण लाभ प्राप्त करने के लिए धर्म परिवर्तन अस्वीकार्य, संविधान के साथ धोखाधड़ी: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने यमुना एक्सप्रेसवे के लिए भूमि अधिग्रहण बरकरार रखा

'आप उड़ान के दौरान नशे में धुत यात्रियों की जांच कैसे करते हैं?' एयर इंडिया पेशाब मामले की पीड़िता की जनहित याचिका पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने यूनियन से पूछा

सीजेआई संजीव खन्ना ने न्यायपालिका की जांच और रचनात्मक प्रतिक्रिया के लिए खुले रहने के महत्व पर जोर दिया

याचिका सौदेबाजी गैर-शुरुआत रही, समझौता और परिवीक्षा पर विधायी ध्यान देने की आवश्यकता: संविधान दिवस पर बोले सीजेआई संजीव खन्ना

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने सिक्किम के मुख्यमंत्री की अयोग्यता अवधि में कटौती को चुनौती देने वाली याचिकाओं को वापस लेने की अनुमति दी

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Gautam Adani Devised Bribery Scheme To Make Indian Govt Entity Buy Solar Power From His Company: US Dept Of Justice

India's Legislative Shield Against Infant Formula Risks And Lessons From The Abbott Case

Israel's Continued Presence In Occupied Palestinian Territory Unlawful: International Court Of Justice

ICJ Directs Israel To Immediately Halt Military Operations In Rafah; Affirms Directions To Protect Palestinians

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Multiple Vacancies At National Seeds Corporation Limited

Manav Malhotra

National Seeds Corporation Limited invites online application for the post of Deputy General Manager (Vigilance), Assistant Manager (Vigilance), and Senior Trainee (Vigilance).Name of the Post: Deputy General Manager (Vigilance), Assistant Manager (Vigilance), and Senior Trainee (Vigilance) No. of Post: Deputy General Manager (Vigilance): 01 (One) Assistant Manager (Vigilance): 01 (One) ...

Young Professional Vacancy At Sports Authority Of India [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

Sports Authority of India invites online application for the post of Young Professional on contractual basis.Name of the Post: Young Professional No. of Post: 50 (Fifty) Age Limit: 32 Years Remuneration: Rs. 50,000 - 70,000/- Essential Qualification and Experience • Candidate should have a Post-Graduation Degree in any discipline or BE/B.Tech or 02 Years PC Diploma in Management or MBBS Or...

Law Officer (Scale – II) Recruitment: Institute Of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)

Assistant Law Officer (Class-II) Vacancy At Gujarat Pollution Control Board

Manav Malhotra

Gujarat Public Service Commission invites online application for the post of Assistant Law Officer (Class-II) in Gujarat Pollution Control Board.Name of the Post: Assistant Law Officer (Class-II) No. of Post: 03 (Three) Essential Qualification and Experience • Candidate should have a Degree of LL.B. from the Universities established or incorporated by or under the Central or State Act in India...

District Judge Vacancy At High Court Of Jharkhand, Ranchi [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

High Court of Jharkhand, Ranchi invites online application for the post of District Judge from the Bar in the revised pay scale of Rs. 144840-194860 [Level-J-5].Name of the Post: District Judge No. of Post: 15 (Fifteen) Age Limit: 35-45 Years Essential Qualification and Experience • Graduate in law from a university recognized for the purpose of enrolment as an Advocate under the Advocates...

Legal Advisor Vacancy At Indian Institute Of Management, Bangalore (IIMB)

Manav Malhotra

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) invites online application for the post of Legal Advisor.Name of the Post: Legal Advisor Essential Qualification and Experience • Minimum required qualification is LLB. • Candidates having 'Company Secretary' qualification would be desirable. • Candidate should have excellent command over English; proficiency in Kannada and Hindi is preferred. ...

Advocate Commissioners Vacancy At District & Sessions Judge, Hojai; Assam [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

The office of the District & Session Judge, Hojai invites application for the post of Advocate Commissioners.Name of the Post: Advocate Commissioners No. of Post: 07 (Seven) Essential Qualification and Experience • A person applying shall be a practicing advocate in the district of Hojai. • The applicant must have completed (5) five years of practice in the Bar and must be a practicing...