Supreme Court Stays Allahabad HC Direction That Police Should Obtain Legal Opinion Before Registering FIRs Over Civil/Commercial Disputes

The Supreme Court on August 14 stayed three paragraphs of the impugned order of the Allahabad High Court, wherein the court directed the Uttar Pradesh police to seek legal opinion from Government counsel prior to registering a First Information Report (FIR) in cases which prima facie appeared to be...

Justice BR Gavai Inaugurates Country's First Digital Court For NI Act Cases In Kerala, Says Technology Makes Justice Easily Accessible

Centre Continues To Sit Over Collegium Resolutions For Transfer Of Some HC Judges For Over A Year

Can Special News Bulletins For Visually & Hearing Impaired Be Run On Doordarshan Daily? Supreme Court Asks Union

Supreme Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Section 149 BNS & Certain Articles Of Constitution As Unconstitutional, Imposes Cost

PUCL Moves High Court Over Rape-Murder Of Trainee Doctor At Kolkata Hospital, Seeks State's Report On Compliance With POSH Norms

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Supreme Court Holds Hospital Liable For Handing Over Dead Body To Wrong Family, Allows Rs 25 Lakh Compensation

The Supreme Court recently held that there was deficiency in service on the part of a Hospital in Ernakulam, Kerala, that handed over the body of a...

Juvenile Cannot Be Denied Bail Without Recording Finding That Proviso To S. 12(1) Juvenile Justice Act Is Applicable: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Wednesday (August 14) granted bail to a juvenile who had been in custody for over a year, noting that the Juvenile Justice Board...

'Composition Of SIT A Mere Eye-Wash' : Supreme Court Forms Fresh SIT To Probe Alleged Abduction Of OBC Man By Madhya Pradesh Minister

'Delay Due To Confusion Created By HC Registry' : Supreme Court Affirms Permission Given To File Written Statement After 17 Years

Foreign Judgment Violative Of Indian Law Not Binding On Indian Courts : Supreme Court

West Bengal Post-Poll Violence : Supreme Court Sets Aside HC Order Transferring Trial Of One Case, Says No Proper Service Of Notice To Accused

No Assertion In ED Complaint That Scheduled Offences Generated Proceeds Of Crime : Supreme Court Grants Bail In PMLA Case

NEET-SS : Supreme Court Dismisses Plea To Hold NEET-SS 2024 This Year, Asks NMC To Announce Exam Schedule In 30 Days

Disciplinary Proceedings Against Judicial Officer Can't Be Quashed Merely For Absence Of Affidavit Supporting Allegations: Orissa High Court

Voter ID Card/ Voter List Not Conclusive Proof Of Date Of Birth: Orissa High Court

Allahabad High Court, Releases Man, bail, Jailed, 11 Months, non-bailable warrant, NBW, up government, Acquittal, Custody, arrest, Illegal, 2023 LiveLaw (AB) 464, Justice Arvind Singh Sangwan and Justice Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra,

Uttarakhand HC Directs District Legal Services Authorities To Hire Advocates To Help Release Of Undertrials Unable To Furnish Bail Bonds

No Provision In Law Prescribing Sisters To Be Legal Representatives When Wife, Son And Daughter (First Class Heirs) Surviving: Rajasthan HC

SCN Did Not Indicate Specific Allegation Of Non-Compliance Of Statutory Provision In Invoice: Delhi High Court Quashes SCN And Restores GST Registration

Actress Ranjini Moves Kerala HC Challenging Publication Of Justice Hema Commission Report, Says She Gave Statements Under Promise Of Confidentiality

GST Registration Shall Not Be Cancelled For Non-Filing Of Returns If Taxpayer Is Not Found Adopting Dubious Process To Evade Tax: Calcutta High Court

Mediation In Arbitration Cases: Gujarat High Court Launches India's First Med-Arb Centre

"Because Of Your Client, Most Borrowers Are Facing LOC's": Bombay HC Tells Vijay Mallya's Counsel In Plea Challenging Economic Offenders Act

Can't Blow Hot & Cold On Apology For Remarks Against Tamilnadu: Madras High Court To BJP Minister Shobha Karandlaje

Proceedings U/s 130 GST Act Can't Be Put To Service If Excess Stock Is Found During Survey Conducted At Business Premises: Allahabad High Court

Mumbai Can't Be Concrete Jungle With Only Skyscrapers: HC Calls For Slum-Free City With Open Green Spaces, Flags Issues In Land Management

To Attract Offense U/S 111(1) BNS Two Or More Persons Must Carry Out Continuous Unlawful Activity Leading To More Than One Chargesheet Within Last 10 Yrs: Kerala HC

Delhi High Court Orders Removal Of Samajwadi Party Media Cell's Tweet Against Amit Malviya Accusing Him Of Sexual Misconduct

PUCL Moves High Court Over Rape-Murder Of Trainee Doctor At Kolkata Hospital, Seeks State's Report On Compliance With POSH Norms

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Justice BR Gavai Inaugurates Country's First Digital Court For NI Act Cases In Kerala, Says Technology Makes Justice Easily Accessible

Supreme Court judge Justice BR Gavai was present at the Kerala High Court today to inaugurate various digital initiatives.Justice Gavai inaugurated the Country's first exclusive Digital Court for Negotiable Instruments Act Cases in Kollam. Other digital initiatives of the Kerala High Court are :...

CCI - No Evidence Of P&G Using The Informant's Patented Green Technology In Whisper Ultra Clean

CCI - No Evidence Of Cartel Among Certain Individuals Of Pharma Companies And Officials Of ESIC In Procurement Of Medicines And Healthcare Products

BREAKING | Court Of Arbitration For Sport Dismisses Vinesh Phogat's Plea For Joint-Silver Medal At Paris Olympics

J&K High Court Quashes PMLA Charges Against Dr Farooq Abdullah In Alleged Cricket Association Scam

Kolkata Doctor Rape-Murder: Calcutta High Court Bar Library Club Express Solidarity With Medical Practitioners, Condemns 'Barbaric' Incident

Uttrakhand High Court Achieves Zero Pendency In Death Reference Cases

"Will Not Cause Any Interference In Judicial Functions": J&K IAS Officer Tenders Apology In Criminal Contempt Matter

Chhattisgarh HC CJ Ramesh Sinha Calls For Unified Efforts For Enhancing Rights, Dignity Of Disabled Children, Cites Constitutional Guarantees

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Freedom From Illegal Arrest & Prolonged Pre-Trial Custody : Supreme Courts Recent Pro-Liberty Judgments Rein In PMLA, UAPA

15 Aug 2024 6:48 AM GMT

Debby Jain

Freedom From Illegal Arrest & Prolonged Pre-Trial Custody : Supreme Court's Recent Pro-Liberty Judgments Rein In PMLA, UAPA

Sub-Classification Of Scheduled Castes For Reservation, Creamy Layer Debate – Comment On State Of Punjab V. Davinder Singh (7 Judge-Bench Judgment)

12 Aug 2024 3:58 AM GMT

Manwendra Kumar Tiwari

Sub-Classification Of Scheduled Castes For Reservation, Creamy Layer Debate – Comment On State Of Punjab V. Davinder Singh (7 Judge-Bench Judgment)

The Lawyer Who Made Flying Visits To Courts

11 Aug 2024 4:04 AM GMT

Raju Ramachandran

The Lawyer Who Made Flying Visits To Courts

Supreme Courts Judgment in MCD Alderman Case Contradicts Constitution Bench Precedents, Undermines Democracy

10 Aug 2024 5:38 AM GMT

Manu Sebastian

Supreme Court's Judgment in MCD Alderman Case Contradicts Constitution Bench Precedents, Undermines Democracy

Indias Legislative Shield Against Infant Formula Risks And Lessons From The Abbott Case

9 Aug 2024 8:00 AM GMT

Dr.Supreet Gill

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

Amendments To Voluntary Delisting In India: An Analysis

9 Aug 2024 3:45 AM GMT

Sumedh Kamble

Amendments To Voluntary Delisting In India: An Analysis

Safeguarding Litigant Dignity: Embracing Judicial Restraint And Mutual Respect In Courtrooms

8 Aug 2024 3:45 AM GMT

Nisha Tiwari

Safeguarding Litigant Dignity: Embracing Judicial Restraint And Mutual Respect In Courtrooms

Sanctity Of Restrictive Covenants In Employment Contracts

7 Aug 2024 9:47 AM GMT

K. Geethika

Sanctity Of Restrictive Covenants In Employment Contracts

The Doctrine Of Per Incuriam In Indian Jurisprudence: Implications And Judicial Responses

6 Aug 2024 8:00 AM GMT

Abhay Singh Yadav

The Doctrine Of Per Incuriam In Indian Jurisprudence: Implications And Judicial Responses

Bombay High Court Judgement Celebrates The Purpose Of Right To Education

6 Aug 2024 3:30 AM GMT

Rajesh Ranjan

Bombay High Court Judgement Celebrates The Purpose Of Right To Education

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Transfer of Ownership in Immovable Property: Key Insights from the Transfer of Property Act, 1882

RBI's Draft Disclosure Framework On Climate-Related Financial Risks 2024

Climate-related and environmental risks threaten the safety, soundness and resilience of entities regulated by Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”) and in turn the stability of the overall financial system. The RBI in its Discussion Paper on Climate Risk and Sustainable Finance, published in July 2022, identified the need to develop an appropriate...

GSTR 1A Whether Truly An Aid Or A Farce

Misleading Ads: Everything You Need To Know

Chattisgarh High Court Sets Aside Order For Not Considering "Irretrievable Injury" Which May Be Caused To Parties After Invoking Bank Guarantee

NUJS And MCO Legals Host Two-Day Knowledge Enhancement Program On New Criminal Laws For IOCL Law Officers

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan Attorneys Strengthens Its Leadership With Six Partners Promoted To Executive Partners

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Courts Today 13.08.24:Adani Hindenburg|Kolkata Doctor Rape-Murder|Patanjali|Justice Hema Commission [VIDEO]

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Justice Mukta Gupta On Sedition, Police Powers, Community Service Under New Criminal Laws [VIDEO]

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Courts Today 12.08.24:Liquor Policy Case|Farmers Protest|UGC-NET Re-test|Old Pension Scheme|377 IPC

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9 Aug 2024 5:26 AM GMT

New Criminal Laws Explained| Part 3 : The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 [VIDEO]

9 Aug 2024 5:20 AM GMT

Courts Today 08.08.24:Judges Pension| NEET-PG 2024 Exam|5-Day Work-Week|Waqf (Amendment) Bill [VIDEO]

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SCN Did Not Indicate Specific Allegation Of Non-Compliance Of Statutory Provision In Invoice: Delhi High Court Quashes SCN And Restores GST Registration

Finding that no document is annexed with the impugned show cause notice (SCN) which provides any clue as to which allegation is sought to be raised against the assessee, the Delhi High Court quashed the SCN. The High Court also clarified that issuance of the show cause notice would be rendered meaningless in absence of any specific...

GST Registration Shall Not Be Cancelled For Non-Filing Of Returns If Taxpayer Is Not Found Adopting Dubious Process To Evade Tax: Calcutta High Court

Remittance Made To Foreign Subsidiary Companies Are Not Taxable In India: ITAT

Proceedings U/s 130 GST Act Can't Be Put To Service If Excess Stock Is Found During Survey Conducted At Business Premises: Allahabad High Court

Remove Defamatory Morphed Images Of Bihar BJP MLA: Delhi High Court Directs Media and Social Platforms

Not Mandatory To File Audit Report Along With Return, Can Be Filed Anytime Before Assessment Completion: Delhi High Court

Rajasthan High Court Quashes Income Tax Reassessment As Income Tax Dept. Failed To Hold Proper Investigation

Appeal Against Endorsement Seeking Production Of Account Books Lies Before Joint Commissioner Of Appeals: Karnataka High Court

CHA's Employees Can't Be Penalised On Charge Of Wrong Availment Of Drawback By Exporter: CESTAT

Sale Consideration Invested In Purchase Of Property, With Prior Permission Of Charity Commissioner; ITAT Deletes Disallowance

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Understanding Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board Act, 2010 (Delhi Act 07 Of 2010)

Understanding E-Evidence Under Bhartiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023: Key Provisions And Implications

Explained | Scope Of Article 131 Of Indian Constitution As Interpreted By Supreme Court In West Bengal's Suit Against Centre

Supreme Court Explains Features Of Doctrine of Legitimate Expectation

The Change In Remand Law As Per The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023.

Behind Bars & Ballots : How Laws Apply When Jailed Persons Win Elections?

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Negligence In Medical Field Is Judged By Whether Injury Resulted From Negligent Act: NCDRC

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, presided by Justice Ram Surat Maurya and Mr. Bharatkumar Pandya, held that medical negligence is not proven by a lack of care or an error in judgment if the doctor follows an acceptable practice, even if a better alternative exists. Brief Facts of the Case The complainant suffered a...

Any Fact Affecting Insurer's Decision Is Material, Failure To Disclose Allows Policy Rejection: NCDRC

Misleading Statements Or Representations Must Be Shown To Prove Unfair Trade Practices: NCDRC

Insurer Cannot Deny Liability Based On Non-Transfer Of Policy: NCDRC

“Compensation” Includes Compensation For Physical, Mental Or Emotional Suffering: NCDRC

RERA Cases Weekly Round Up: August 5 To August 11,2024

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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

In the late 19th-century Colonial India, a district judge, in Raebareli, ordinarily delivered a judgment in the case of Deputy Commissioner Rae Bareli v. Rampal (1884). The judgment involved the interpretation of an issue relating to the law of Mortgages. The judgment was brimming with erudition and was so reasonably constructed that the...

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 7:54 AM GMT

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

15 Feb 2024 5:31 AM GMT

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

13 Feb 2024 9:29 AM GMT

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

13 Feb 2024 5:31 AM GMT

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

30 Jan 2024 5:51 AM GMT

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

27 Jan 2024 7:48 AM GMT

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सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने इलाहाबाद हाईकोर्ट के सिविल/वाणिज्यिक विवादों में एफआईआर दर्ज करने से पहले पुलिस को कानूनी सलाह लेने वाले आदेश पर रोक लगाई

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने इलाहाबाद हाईकोर्ट के उस निर्देश पर रोक लगाई, जिसमें कहा गया कि पुलिस को सिविल/वाणिज्यिक विवादों पर एफआईआर दर्ज करने से पहले कानूनी राय लेनी चाहिए। सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने 14 अगस्त को इलाहाबाद हाईकोर्ट के उस आदेश के तीन पैराग्राफ पर रोक लगा दी, जिसमें न्यायालय ने उत्तर प्रदेश पुलिस को...

जस्टिस बी.आर. गवई ने केरल में NI Act मामलों के लिए देश के पहले डिजिटल कोर्ट का उद्घाटन किया, कहा- टेक्नोलॉजी न्याय को सुगम बनाती है

क्या दृष्टिबाधित और श्रवण बाधित व्यक्तियों के लिए दूरदर्शन पर प्रतिदिन विशेष समाचार बुलेटिन प्रसारित किए जा सकते हैं? सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने केंद्र सरकार से पूछा

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने संविधान की धारा 149 BNS और कुछ अनुच्छेदों को असंवैधानिक करार देने वाली जनहित याचिका खारिज की, जुर्माना लगाया

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने गलत परिवार को शव सौंपने के लिए अस्पताल को जिम्मेदार ठहराया, 25 लाख रुपये का मुआवजा देने की अनुमति दी

पहली SLP बिना किसी कारण के खारिज कर दी गई या वापस ले ली गई हो तो दूसरी SLP दायर नहीं की जा सकती: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

किशोर को बिना यह दर्ज किए जमानत देने से इनकार नहीं किया जा सकता कि धारा 12(1) JJ Act के प्रावधान लागू होते हैं: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

अवैध गिरफ्तारी और लंबे समय तक प्री-ट्रायल कस्टडी से मुक्ति: सुप्रीम कोर्ट के हाल के स्वतंत्रता समर्थक फैसलों ने PMLA, UAPA पर लगाम लगाई

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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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Legal Consultant At The National Council For Teacher Education (NCTE) [Walk-In Interview on 21st August]

Law Officer Vacancy At Multiple Banks; Institute Of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection invites online application for the post of Law Officer.Name of the Post: Law Officer Essential Qualification and Experience • A bachelor's degree in law (LLB) and enrolled as an advocate with Bar Council. How to apply? • To apply online, click here • The last date to submit the online application is 21.08.2024 To Access Official Notification, click...

Manager (Legal) Vacancy At National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited

Manav Malhotra

Manager (Legal) Vacancy At National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited invites online application for the post of Manager (Legal) from dynamic, effective and experienced eligible Officers working in Central/State/UT Government Ministries/ Departments, Indian Army/Navy/Air- Force, Border Road Organization(GREF), Central/State Autonomous Bodies, Central/State Public Sector...

Young Professional (Legal) Vacancy At Telecom Regulatory Authority Of India

Manav Malhotra

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India invites online application for the post of Young Professional (Legal) on contractual basis.Name of the Post: Young Professional (Legal) No. of Post: 01 (One) Essential Qualification and Experience • Candidate shall have a LL.B. Degree from recognized institute with post-qualification experience of 0-3 years. How to apply? • To apply online, click here ...

Court Master Vacancy At Lokpal Of India

Manav Malhotra

Lokpal of India invites application for the post of Court Master in Lokpal of India on deputation basis-reg.Name of the Post: Court Master No. of Post: 03 (Three) Essential Qualification and Experience • Officers of the Central Government or public sector undertakings or statutory bodies or judicial or quasi-judicial bodies including Tribunals established under the Central or State Acts. (a)...

Registrar Vacancy At Malaviya National Institute Of Technology, Jaipur

Manav Malhotra

Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur invites application for the post of Registrar on Deputation (including Short Term Contract) basis.Name of the Post: Registrar No. of Post: 01 (One) Essential Qualification and Experience • Officers under the Central / State Governments/ Universities / Recognized Research Institutes or Institute of national importance or Govt, laboratory or PSU: ...

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

Multiple Vacancies At Serious Fraud Investigation Office [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

Serious Fraud Investigation Office invites application for the post of Deputy Director (Corporate Law), Deputy Director (Forensics Audit), and Senior Prosecutor on deputation (including short-term contract) basis.Name of the Post: Deputy Director (Corporate Law), Deputy Director (Forensics Audit), and Senior Prosecutor Essential Qualification and Experience Deputy Director (Corporate Law) ...