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Important MCQs Based On Latest Supreme Court Judgments For Law Examinations

Important MCQs Based On Latest Supreme Court Judgments For Law Examinations

1. A Hindu male dies intestate, leaving behind his son and other Class I heirs. His property devolves upon the Class I heirs under Section 8 of the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, and is subsequently partitioned among them. The share allotted to his son is later sought to be claimed by the son's own...

#TheLawChallenge : A Weekly Quiz For The Legally Curious By LiveLaw & QShala, Attractive Prizes For Winners

#TheLawChallenge : A Weekly Quiz For The Legally Curious By LiveLaw & QShala, Attractive Prizes For Winners

High Time For Legislature To Consider Reducing Age Of Juveniles To 16 Years: Kerala High Court

'High Time For Legislature To Consider Reducing Age Of Juveniles To 16 Years': Kerala High Court

Kerala High Court Confers Senior Designation To 18 Lawyers

Kerala High Court Confers Senior Designation To 18 Lawyers

LiveLaw Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) And Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Monthly Digest: October 2026

LiveLaw Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) And Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Monthly Digest: October 2026

Former Madras High Court Judge Justice CS Karnan Passes Away

Former Madras High Court Judge Justice CS Karnan Passes Away

Supreme Court

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Supreme Court Quarterly Digest 2026 - Consumer Law [July To September]
Supreme Court Quarterly Digest 2026 - Consumer Law [July To September]

Consumer Law - Supreme Court Quarterly Digest July - September 2026 Consumer Protection Act, 1986 – Section 2(1)(g) – Insurance Act, 1938 –...

Supreme Court Monthly Roundup: October 2026
Supreme Court Monthly Roundup: October 2026

JudgmentsS. 138 NI Act | Cheque Dishonour Sent To Drawer's Address Is Validly Served Though Received By Family Member : Supreme CourtCase Title:...

Perception That One High Court Is Better For A Particular Dispute Is Misguided : Supreme Court Transfers IP Suit From Delhi To Madras
Perception That One High Court Is Better For A Particular Dispute Is Misguided : Supreme Court Transfers IP Suit From Delhi To Madras
Hindu Succession | Grandson Has No Birthright In Property Devolved On Father In Partition Of Grandfathers Estate : Supreme Court
Hindu Succession | Grandson Has No Birthright In Property Devolved On Father In Partition Of Grandfather's Estate : Supreme Court
Supreme Court Directs UP Gov To Identify Undertrials Granted Bail But Havent Been Released From Jail In 75 Districts
Supreme Court Directs UP Gov To Identify Undertrials Granted Bail But Haven't Been Released From Jail In 75 Districts
Supreme Court Quarterly Digest 2026 - Motor Vehicles Act [July To September]
Supreme Court Quarterly Digest 2026 - Motor Vehicles Act [July To September]
Supreme Court Quarterly Digest 2026 - Prevention Of Corruption Act [July To September]
Supreme Court Quarterly Digest 2026 - Prevention Of Corruption Act [July To September]
Compulsory Retirement Order Not Punitive Or Stigmatic, So No Hearing Of Employee Needed : Supreme Court
Compulsory Retirement Order Not Punitive Or Stigmatic, So No Hearing Of Employee Needed : Supreme Court

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Better Financial Resources No Ground To Deprive Mother Of Childs Custody: Allahabad High Court Dismisses Grandparents Appeal
Better Financial Resources No Ground To Deprive Mother Of Child's Custody: Allahabad High Court Dismisses Grandparents' Appeal
LiveLaw Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 09 To November 15, 2026
LiveLaw Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 09 To November 15, 2026
J&K&L High Court Denies Bail To Two Accused In Alleged JKLF-Y Revival Case
J&K&L High Court Denies Bail To Two Accused In Alleged JKLF-Y Revival Case
Justice Moksha Kazmi Khajuria, Jammu and kashmir and ladakh High Court
Deposit Of Balance Amount After Passing Of Decree Cannot Retrospectively Revive Right To Defend Under Order XXXVII CPC: J&K&L High Court
Punjab & Haryana High Court Monthly Digest: October 2026
Punjab & Haryana High Court Monthly Digest: October 2026
Dismissal For Serious Financial Irregularities; Terminal Benefits Cant Be Granted : Telangana High Court
Dismissal For Serious Financial Irregularities; Terminal Benefits Can't Be Granted : Telangana High Court
LiveLaw Jharkhand High Court Monthly Digest: October 2026
LiveLaw Jharkhand High Court Monthly Digest: October 2026
National Highways Act | Landowners Entitled To Interest For Delay In Deposit Of Compensation: HP High Court
National Highways Act | Landowners Entitled To Interest For Delay In Deposit Of Compensation: HP High Court
Calcutta High Court Stays Further Demolition Of Jahangir Khans House, Seeks Video Proof Of Notice Served On Him
Calcutta High Court Stays Further Demolition Of Jahangir Khan's House, Seeks Video Proof Of Notice Served On Him
Anganwadi Centres Are Educational Institutions Under Excise Rules, Liquor Shops Cannot Be Within 1000 Feet: Calcutta High Court
Indefinite Suspension Of Excise Licence Without Reasons Is “Unjust And Unconscionable”: Calcutta High Court
HP High Court Acquits Postmaster In Misappropriation Case, Finds Audit Records Insufficient To Prove Depositors' Money Was Entrusted To Him
60-Day Discharge Window Under BNSS Applies To POCSO Trials: Calcutta High Court Clarifies
Mere Filing Of Cheque Dishonour Complaint A Day Before Expiry Of 15-Day Period Not Fatal When Cognizance Taken After Statutory Period: J&K&L High Court
Retired Guarantor's Pension Was Family's Sole Income; J&K&L High Court Bars Bank From Recovering Borrower's Loan From His Account
Tripura High Court Restores Anganwadi Workers To Posts With Back Honorarium, Finds Their Cancellation Politically Influenced
LiveLaw Himachal Pradesh High Court Monthly Digest : October 2026
Waiting-List Appointee Cannot Claim Seniority From Date Of Original Select List: J&K&L High Court
Allahabad High Court Upholds Dismissal Of Court Employee For Manipulating Convict's Age In Records To Make Him Eligible For Release
J&K&L High Court Questions Challan Against Deceased Man, Says Legal Heirs Have Right To Correct Judicial Record; Stays Trial Proceedings
Lacklustre Manner Of Addressing Critical Medical Officer And Paramedical Vacancies Directly Touches Right To Health: J&K&L High Court

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2023 Parliament Security Breach: Delhi Court Denies Bail To Accused, Says Accusations Prima Facie True

2023 Parliament Security Breach: Delhi Court Denies Bail To Accused, Says Accusations Prima Facie True

A Delhi court has dismissed the second regular bail pleas filed by Manoranjan D and Sagar Sharma, accused of jumping into the Lok Sabha chamber from the visitors' gallery and releasing coloured smoke canisters during the Parliament security breach incident on December 13, 2023.The Special NIA Judge...

Former Madras High Court Judge Justice CS Karnan Passes Away

Former Madras High Court Judge Justice CS Karnan Passes Away

Legal Scholar Gautam Bhatia Awarded Infosys Prize 2026 In Humanities And Social Sciences

Legal Scholar Gautam Bhatia Awarded Infosys Prize 2026 In Humanities And Social Sciences

Rahul Gandhi Defamation Case: Kerala Court Issues Summons To Ex-DGP Sreelekha

Rahul Gandhi Defamation Case: Kerala Court Issues Summons To Ex-DGP Sreelekha

Chennai Court Denies Bail To Former Minister Anbil Mahesh In Corruption Case, Says Materials Prima Facie Show His Involvement

Chennai Court Denies Bail To Former Minister Anbil Mahesh In Corruption Case, Says Materials Prima Facie Show His Involvement

JHALSA Celebrates Diwali Across Jharkhand, Justice Sujit Narayan Prasad Interacts With Children At Ranchi Observation Home

JHALSA Celebrates Diwali Across Jharkhand, Justice Sujit Narayan Prasad Interacts With Children At Ranchi Observation Home

Doctor Assault Case: Kerala Court Denies Regular Bail To Actors Athulya Chandra, Bipin Perumpally

Doctor Assault Case: Kerala Court Denies Regular Bail To Actors Athulya Chandra, Bipin Perumpally

LiveLaw Diwali Offer Few Hours Left: Subscribe Now!

LiveLaw Diwali Offer Few Hours Left: Subscribe Now!

Kerala Court Grants Pre-Arrest Bail To UP Influencer Booked For Remarks On Kashi Art Cafe, Asks Him To Appear For Investigation

Kerala Court Grants Pre-Arrest Bail To UP Influencer Booked For Remarks On Kashi Art Cafe, Asks Him To Appear For Investigation

Constitutional Law

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Very Grim Picture: Gauhati High Court Expresses Concern Over 1.16 Lakh Declared Foreigners Yet To Be Apprehended In Assam
'Very Grim Picture': Gauhati High Court Expresses Concern Over 1.16 Lakh Declared Foreigners Yet To Be Apprehended In Assam
Article 371A Doesnt Protect Naga Customs Violating Fundamental Rights: Gauhati High Court Quashes Villagers Excommunication
Article 371A Doesn't Protect Naga Customs Violating Fundamental Rights: Gauhati High Court Quashes Villagers' Excommunication
Adult Woman Free To Choose Life Partner Without Pressure: Bombay High Court On Inter-Faith Marriage
'Adult Woman Free To Choose Life Partner Without Pressure': Bombay High Court On Inter-Faith Marriage
Noise Pollution From Mushrooming Construction Sites In Mumbai A Serious Issue Needing Urgent Redressal: Bombay High Court
Noise Pollution From Mushrooming Construction Sites In Mumbai A Serious Issue Needing Urgent Redressal: Bombay High Court
Police Cant Restrict Licensed Bar Hotels Operating Hours Merely Apprehending Drug Use: Kerala High Court
Police Can't Restrict Licensed Bar Hotels' Operating Hours Merely Apprehending Drug Use: Kerala High Court
Religious Freedom Subject To Public Order, Health: Bombay High Court Refuses Permission For Chhath Puja At Girgaon Chowpatty
Religious Freedom Subject To Public Order, Health: Bombay High Court Refuses Permission For Chhath Puja At Girgaon Chowpatty
PIL In Patna High Court Challenges Deepak Prakashs Nomination To Bihar MLC
PIL In Patna High Court Challenges Deepak Prakash's Nomination To Bihar MLC
Police Cannot Permanently Seal Property On Apprehension Of Future Illegal Drug Manufacturing Or Sale: Allahabad High Court
Police Cannot Permanently Seal Property On Apprehension Of Future Illegal Drug Manufacturing Or Sale: Allahabad High Court
Disputed Easementary Rights Cant Ordinarily Be Decided In Writ Jurisdiction: AP High Court
Disputed Easementary Rights Can't Ordinarily Be Decided In Writ Jurisdiction: AP High Court

Criminal Law

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HP High Court Acquits Postmaster In Misappropriation Case, Finds Audit Records Insufficient To Prove Depositors Money Was Entrusted To Him
HP High Court Acquits Postmaster In Misappropriation Case, Finds Audit Records Insufficient To Prove Depositors' Money Was Entrusted To Him
Country-Made Pistol Cannot Be Classified As Prohibited Arm U/S 7 Arms Act Merely Because It Is Dangerous Or Unlicensed: Bombay High Court
Country-Made Pistol Cannot Be Classified As 'Prohibited Arm' U/S 7 Arms Act Merely Because It Is Dangerous Or Unlicensed: Bombay High Court
HP High Court Upholds Acquittal In 2 Kg Charas Case, Cites Discrepancy In Colour Of Tape Used During Seizure & Produced In Court
HP High Court Upholds Acquittal In 2 Kg Charas Case, Cites Discrepancy In Colour Of Tape Used During Seizure & Produced In Court
Rape Victim Need Not Resist By Biting Or Kicking Accused For Her Testimony To Be Believed: Gauhati High Court
Rape Victim Need Not Resist By Biting Or Kicking Accused For Her Testimony To Be Believed: Gauhati High Court
Mere Abusive Expressions Do Not Constitute Offence U/S 299 BNS Unless Intended To Outrage Religious Feelings: Bombay High Court
Mere Abusive Expressions Do Not Constitute Offence U/S 299 BNS Unless Intended To Outrage Religious Feelings: Bombay High Court
Travel Time To Reach Magistrate Court Excluded From 24-Hour Detention Period Before Arrestees Production: Telangana High Court
Travel Time To Reach Magistrate Court Excluded From 24-Hour Detention Period Before Arrestee's Production: Telangana High Court
Placing Woman Rescued From Alleged Brothel In Protective Custody At NGO Not Illegal Detention: Telangana High Court
Placing Woman Rescued From Alleged Brothel In Protective Custody At NGO Not Illegal Detention: Telangana High Court
Special MP/MLA Courts Can Try Offences Committed Before Accused Became Legislator: Karnataka High Court
Special MP/MLA Courts Can Try Offences Committed Before Accused Became Legislator: Karnataka High Court
Physical Relations Under Guise Of Marriage Followed By Unexplained Refusal To Marry Attracts S.69 BNS: Gujarat High Court
Physical Relations Under Guise Of Marriage Followed By Unexplained Refusal To Marry Attracts S.69 BNS: Gujarat High Court

Civil Law

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National Highways Act | Landowners Entitled To Interest For Delay In Deposit Of Compensation: HP High Court
National Highways Act | Landowners Entitled To Interest For Delay In Deposit Of Compensation: HP High Court
Forgery Of Sale Agreements, Mortgage Deeds And Other Valuable Documents Can Attract Life Imprisonment: AP High Court
Forgery Of Sale Agreements, Mortgage Deeds And Other Valuable Documents Can Attract Life Imprisonment: AP High Court
Scientific Measurement, Digital Monitoring: Kerala High Court Appreciates Devaswom Board Efforts To Address Irregularity In Sabarimala Ghee Sales
Scientific Measurement, Digital Monitoring: Kerala High Court Appreciates Devaswom Board Efforts To Address Irregularity In Sabarimala Ghee Sales
Executing Courts Can Order Restoration Of Position Existing At Time Of Injunction Decree: HP High Court
Executing Courts Can Order Restoration Of Position Existing At Time Of Injunction Decree: HP High Court
Balance Sheet Entries Can Count As Acknowledgment Of Debt Under S.18 Of Limitation Act: Supreme Court
Balance Sheet Entries Can Count As Acknowledgment Of Debt Under S.18 Of Limitation Act: Supreme Court
Gujarat High Court Orders Ahmedabad Collector To Pay ₹1 Lakh From Own Salary For Disobeying Court Directions
Gujarat High Court Orders Ahmedabad Collector To Pay ₹1 Lakh From Own Salary For Disobeying Court Directions
Hindu Succession | Grandson Has No Birthright In Property Devolved On Father In Partition Of Grandfathers Estate : Supreme Court
Hindu Succession | Grandson Has No Birthright In Property Devolved On Father In Partition Of Grandfather's Estate : Supreme Court
Widows Remarriage No Ground To Deny Compensation For Husbands Death In Motor Accident: Gujarat High Court
Widow's Remarriage No Ground To Deny Compensation For Husband's Death In Motor Accident: Gujarat High Court
AP High Court Orders Redetermination Of Farmers Land Acquisition Compensation On Par With Others Who Secured Enhancement Via Arbitration
AP High Court Orders Redetermination Of Farmer's Land Acquisition Compensation On Par With Others Who Secured Enhancement Via Arbitration

Family Law/Matrimonial Cases

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Better Financial Resources No Ground To Deprive Mother Of Childs Custody: Allahabad High Court Dismisses Grandparents Appeal

15 Nov 2026 7:04 PM IST

Sparsh Upadhyay  

Better Financial Resources No Ground To Deprive Mother Of Child's Custody: Allahabad High Court Dismisses Grandparents' Appeal
Husband Cant Seek Judicial Separation On Same Grounds Rejected In Earlier Divorce Plea, Fresh Cause Of Action Needed: Gauhati High Court

13 Nov 2026 5:50 PM IST

Aryan Raj  

Husband Can't Seek Judicial Separation On Same Grounds Rejected In Earlier Divorce Plea, Fresh Cause Of Action Needed: Gauhati High Court
One Or Two Instances Of Mental Disorder Insufficient To Establish Ground For Divorce: Jharkhand High Court

13 Nov 2026 2:40 PM IST

LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK  

'One Or Two Instances Of Mental Disorder Insufficient To Establish Ground For Divorce': Jharkhand High Court
Childs Welfare Paramount: Orissa High Court Refuses Custody To Filipino Mother, Allows Daily Video Calls

13 Nov 2026 11:15 AM IST

LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK  

Child's Welfare Paramount: Orissa High Court Refuses Custody To Filipino Mother, Allows Daily Video Calls
Husband Telling Wife Do Whatever You Want Not Instigation To Suicide: Bombay High Court

11 Nov 2026 7:32 PM IST

Saksham Vaishya  

Husband Telling Wife 'Do Whatever You Want' Not Instigation To Suicide: Bombay High Court
Divorce Cant Be Granted On Grounds Of Adultery Or Desertion When Plea Is Based Only On Cruelty: Telangana High Court

11 Nov 2026 2:00 PM IST

Sebin James  

Divorce Can't Be Granted On Grounds Of Adultery Or Desertion When Plea Is Based Only On Cruelty: Telangana High Court
Mental Illness Cannot Be Ground For Divorce, Refusal To Undergo Treatment Not Automatically Cruelty: Jharkhand High Court

10 Nov 2026 6:05 PM IST

LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK  

'Mental Illness Cannot Be Ground For Divorce, Refusal To Undergo Treatment Not Automatically Cruelty': Jharkhand High Court
Being Natural Guardian Doesnt Entitle Father To Take Childs Custody By Force: Madras High Court

10 Nov 2026 11:30 AM IST

Upasana Sajeev  

Being Natural Guardian Doesn't Entitle Father To Take Child's Custody By Force: Madras High Court
Women Seeking Maintenance For Children Cannot Be Labelled Gold Diggers: Madras High Court

9 Nov 2026 9:46 PM IST

Upasana Sajeev  

Women Seeking Maintenance For Children Cannot Be Labelled 'Gold Diggers': Madras High Court
Wife Pursuing Higher Studies Or Employment Cannot Be Labelled Over-Ambitious: Jharkhand High Court Grants Divorce To Wife

9 Nov 2026 8:00 PM IST

LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK  

Wife Pursuing Higher Studies Or Employment Cannot Be Labelled 'Over-Ambitious': Jharkhand High Court Grants Divorce To Wife

Labour & Service

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Dismissal For Serious Financial Irregularities; Terminal Benefits Cant Be Granted : Telangana High Court

15 Nov 2026 9:13 AM IST

Namdev Singh  

Dismissal For Serious Financial Irregularities; Terminal Benefits Can't Be Granted : Telangana High Court
Tripura High Court Restores Anganwadi Workers To Posts With Back Honorarium, Finds Their Cancellation Politically Influenced

14 Nov 2026 4:10 PM IST

LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK  

Tripura High Court Restores Anganwadi Workers To Posts With Back Honorarium, Finds Their Cancellation Politically Influenced
Allahabad High Court Upholds Dismissal Of Court Employee For Manipulating Convicts Age In Records To Make Him Eligible For Release

14 Nov 2026 2:42 PM IST

Sparsh Upadhyay  

Allahabad High Court Upholds Dismissal Of Court Employee For Manipulating Convict's Age In Records To Make Him Eligible For Release
Individual Member Of Minorities Commission Has No Authority To Issue Orders On Behalf Of Commission: Patna High Court

14 Nov 2026 1:16 PM IST

LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK  

'Individual Member Of Minorities Commission Has No Authority To Issue Orders On Behalf Of Commission': Patna High Court
Assistant Professors Absorbed Into Cadre Entitled To Same Advance Increments As Direct Recruits: Tripura High Court

14 Nov 2026 1:00 PM IST

Aryan Raj  

Assistant Professors Absorbed Into Cadre Entitled To Same Advance Increments As Direct Recruits: Tripura High Court
Bank Manager Transferred After Refusing To Relax KYC Rules For State Labour Secretary; Tripura High Court Quashes Order

14 Nov 2026 12:38 PM IST

Aryan Raj  

Bank Manager Transferred After Refusing To Relax KYC Rules For State Labour Secretary; Tripura High Court Quashes Order
AP High Court Declares No Waiting List Clause In Police Recruitment Arbitrary, Orders Filling Of Vacant Posts

13 Nov 2026 4:53 PM IST

Ritika Verma  

AP High Court Declares 'No Waiting List' Clause In Police Recruitment Arbitrary, Orders Filling Of Vacant Posts
Orissa High Court Orders ₹15 Lakh Compensation, Compassionate Job To Wife Of Undertrial Prisoner Who Died In Custody

13 Nov 2026 12:00 PM IST

LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK  

Orissa High Court Orders ₹15 Lakh Compensation, Compassionate Job To Wife Of Undertrial Prisoner Who Died In Custody
Ex-Servicemen Re-Employed In Civilian Posts Not Entitled To Protection Of Last-Drawn Defence Pay: Telangana High Court

13 Nov 2026 10:45 AM IST

Sebin James  

Ex-Servicemen Re-Employed In Civilian Posts Not Entitled To Protection Of Last-Drawn Defence Pay: Telangana High Court
Meghalaya High Court Denies Retired School Staff Interest For Pre-Sanction Wait On ₹6.5 Lakh Gratuity Top-Up

12 Nov 2026 6:45 PM IST

LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK  

Meghalaya High Court Denies Retired School Staff Interest For Pre-Sanction Wait On ₹6.5 Lakh Gratuity Top-Up

Articles

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‘Violation Of APSERMC Rules & Principles Of Natural Justice’: Andhra Pradesh High Court Strikes Down GOs Fixing Fees Of Private Unaided Schools

14 Nov 2026 4:00 PM IST

Barkha Dwivedi & Kartikey Singh  

Beyond Access: Imagining Richer Idea Of Childhood
Restrained Without Signing: Indirect Competition And Limits Of Section 9

14 Nov 2026 3:00 PM IST

Dushyant Krishnan  

Restrained Without Signing: Indirect Competition And Limits Of Section 9
Statutory Boundaries Of Securities-Market Adjudication: SEBI, SAT And Limits Of Procedural Power

14 Nov 2026 10:00 AM IST

Pratap Venugopal, Senior Advocate  

Statutory Boundaries Of Securities-Market Adjudication: SEBI, SAT And Limits Of Procedural Power
Woman Sues Son And Daughter In Law For Grandchild, Seeks Rs 5 Crore Compensation

14 Nov 2026 8:35 AM IST

Biraj Swain, Anoushka Bahadur & Pallavi Kumari  

From Marital Brinkmanship To Meaningful Co-Parenting, Re-Imagining Joint Custody, Visitation Rights And Co-Parenting
Constable, MP, And Authority That Doesnt Exist

13 Nov 2026 8:00 PM IST

Shabin Shajahan  

Constable, MP, And Authority That Doesn't Exist
Accident, Negligence, Rashness Or Homicide? The Fundamental Concepts In Fatal Harm Cases

13 Nov 2026 6:56 PM IST

John S Ralph  

Accident, Negligence, Rashness Or Homicide? The Fundamental Concepts In Fatal Harm Cases
Minor Marriage As Per In Muslim Personal Law; Conflicting High Court Views

13 Nov 2026 3:00 PM IST

Yashavanth H N  

Minor Marriage As Per In Muslim Personal Law; Conflicting High Court Views
Who Gets Chair In Court? Dignity Of Advocates And Crisis Of Courtroom Chair Protocol

12 Nov 2026 8:11 PM IST

Masoom Ali & Neelam Chaudhary  

Who Gets Chair In Court? Dignity Of Advocates And Crisis Of Courtroom Chair Protocol
One Nation, Two Flags? Constitutional Legitimacy Of State Flags In India

12 Nov 2026 3:00 PM IST

Namit Kumar Srivastava  

One Nation, Two Flags? Constitutional Legitimacy Of State Flags In India
Written Grounds Of Arrest Mandatory Or Substantial Compliance Enough? Supreme Court Rulings Reveal Divergent Approaches

12 Nov 2026 10:26 AM IST

Yash Mittal  

Written Grounds Of Arrest Mandatory Or Substantial Compliance Enough? Supreme Court Rulings Reveal Divergent Approaches

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How Much Alcohol Can You Legally Store At Home? State Excise Laws Explained

3 Nov 2026 6:00 PM IST

Sneha Aggarwal  

How Much Alcohol Can You Legally Store At Home? State Excise Laws Explained
Explainer : What Are Peace Bonds? When Can Executive Magistrates Order Them?

31 Oct 2026 10:05 AM IST

Malavika Prasad  

Explainer : What Are Peace Bonds? When Can Executive Magistrates Order Them?
Know The Law | When Can A Plaint Be Amended After Trial Has Begun? Supreme Court Explains Order VI Rule 17 CPC

20 Oct 2026 4:13 PM IST

Saima Anjum  

Know The Law | When Can A Plaint Be Amended After Trial Has Begun? Supreme Court Explains Order VI Rule 17 CPC
Precedents Barring Recovery Of Excess Payments Have Not Considered Section 72 Contract Act: Supreme Court

20 Oct 2026 4:05 PM IST

Saima Anjum  

Precedents Barring Recovery Of Excess Payments Have Not Considered Section 72 Contract Act: Supreme Court
Indian Succession Act | Different Treatment Of Hindu And Christian Wills Upon Testators Marriage Not Discriminatory: Kerala High Court

14 Oct 2026 11:30 AM IST

K. Salma Jennath  

Indian Succession Act | Different Treatment Of Hindu And Christian Wills Upon Testator's Marriage 'Not Discriminatory': Kerala High Court
Know The Law | When Can An Issue Be Tried First Under Order XIV Rule 2 CPC As Preliminary Issue?

26 Sept 2026 6:59 PM IST

Saima Anjum  

Know The Law | When Can An Issue Be Tried First Under Order XIV Rule 2 CPC As Preliminary Issue?
Know The Law | Where Can A Motor Accident Claim Be Filed? Supreme Court Explains

26 Sept 2026 12:35 PM IST

Saima Anjum  

Know The Law | Where Can A Motor Accident Claim Be Filed? Supreme Court Explains
Know The Law | Consequences Of Not Furnishing Written Grounds Of Arrest : Supreme Court Explains

26 Sept 2026 11:35 AM IST

Amisha Shrivastava  

Know The Law | Consequences Of Not Furnishing Written Grounds Of Arrest : Supreme Court Explains
Know The Law | Why Supreme Court Did Not Follow Tarsem Singh Precedent On Limiting Pension Arrear Claims?

14 Sept 2026 1:55 PM IST

Saima Anjum  

Know The Law | Why Supreme Court Did Not Follow 'Tarsem Singh' Precedent On Limiting Pension Arrear Claims?
Know The Law | When Can Court Convict A Person For A Charge Not Framed? Supreme Court Explains

14 Sept 2026 10:46 AM IST

Yash Mittal  

Know The Law | When Can Court Convict A Person For A Charge Not Framed? Supreme Court Explains

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Kochhar & Co. Advises Sarda Mines On Slump Sale Of Its Dairy Business To Kalkaji Food Processing

Kochhar & Co. Advises Sarda Mines On Slump Sale Of Its Dairy Business To Kalkaji Food Processing

Kochhar & Co. acted as transaction counsel to Sarda Mines Private Limited (Seller) in connection with the sale and transfer of its dairy business undertaking to Kalkaji Food Processing Private Limited (Purchaser), as a going concern on a slump sale basis, pursuant to a Business Transfer Agreement (BTA).Sarda Mines, an Indian company with...

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UNUC Legal LLP Launches Italy Desk for International Arbitration and Cross-Border Dispute Resolution

UNUC Legal LLP Launches Italy Desk for International Arbitration and Cross-Border Dispute Resolution

Supreme Court Upholds Bombay High Court Ruling Setting Aside ₹8,415 Crore YES Bank AT-1 Bond Write-Down

Supreme Court Upholds Bombay High Court Ruling Setting Aside ₹8,415 Crore YES Bank AT-1 Bond Write-Down

Sagus Legal Onboards 11 Professionals, Including Two Principal Associates

Sagus Legal Onboards 11 Professionals, Including Two Principal Associates

Dua Associates Advises Piramal Finance Limited On ₹125 Crore Financing For Two Residential Projects In Bengaluru

Dua Associates Advises Piramal Finance Limited On ₹125 Crore Financing For Two Residential Projects In Bengaluru

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Courts This Week| Fake HC orders| Stalins Election Challenge| Rahul Gandhi Defamation & More

14 Nov 2026 8:05 PM IST

Courts This Week| Fake HC orders| Stalin's Election Challenge| Rahul Gandhi Defamation & More

Religious Rituals vs Environmental Protection: Chhath Puja | Heres What Happened

14 Nov 2026 6:45 PM IST

Religious Rituals vs Environmental Protection: Chhath Puja | Here's What Happened

Fake High Court Orders Used To Takedown Of 95 Websites? | Heres What Happened

13 Nov 2026 8:46 PM IST

Fake High Court Orders Used To Takedown Of 95 Websites? | Here's What Happened

Does Aadhaar Prove Your Citizenship Or Age? | Heres What Happened

11 Nov 2026 4:13 PM IST

Does Aadhaar Prove Your Citizenship Or Age? | Here's What Happened

The Only CPC Course You Need! | Learn Civil Litigation with Justice K. Kannan

6 Nov 2026 5:41 PM IST

The Only CPC Course You Need! | Learn Civil Litigation with Justice K. Kannan

Can Police Take More Than 24 Hours To Produce You Before A Magistrate? Heres What The SC Said Today

5 Nov 2026 6:58 PM IST

Can Police Take More Than 24 Hours To Produce You Before A Magistrate? Here's What The SC Said Today

Why did the court say that? | OCIs are not citizens| Bombay HC on Imran Khans Plea

3 Nov 2026 4:27 PM IST

Why did the court say that? | 'OCIs are not citizens'| Bombay HC on Imran Khan's Plea

Courts This Week | Rahul Gandhis Acquittal, SIR Row, NCLT Issues & Transgender Rights & More

2 Nov 2026 8:11 PM IST

Courts This Week | Rahul Gandhi's Acquittal, SIR Row, NCLT Issues & Transgender Rights & More

Digests

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LiveLaw Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 09 To November 15, 2026
LiveLaw Allahabad High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 09 To November 15, 2026
Punjab & Haryana High Court Monthly Digest: October 2026
Punjab & Haryana High Court Monthly Digest: October 2026
LiveLaw Jharkhand High Court Monthly Digest: October 2026
LiveLaw Jharkhand High Court Monthly Digest: October 2026
LiveLaw Himachal Pradesh High Court Monthly Digest : October 2026
LiveLaw Himachal Pradesh High Court Monthly Digest : October 2026
LiveLaw Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) And Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Monthly Digest: October 2026
LiveLaw Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) And Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Monthly Digest: October 2026
Supreme Court Quarterly Digest 2026 - Consumer Law [July To September]
Supreme Court Quarterly Digest 2026 - Consumer Law [July To September]

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CCPA Imposes ₹10 Lakh Penalty On Just Dial For Facilitating Sale Of Ammonium Nitrate

CCPA Imposes ₹10 Lakh Penalty On Just Dial For Facilitating Sale Of Ammonium Nitrate

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA), headed by Chief Commissioner Nidhi Khare and Commissioner Anupam Mishra, has imposed a penalty of ₹10 lakh on Just Dial Limited for facilitating the listing and sale of ammonium nitrate without ensuring mandatory regulatory safeguards. In its order dated October 28, 2026, the CCPA directed Just...

Vehicle Washed Away In Floods: J&K State Commission Directs National Insurance To Pay ₹7.85 Lakh

Vehicle Washed Away In Floods: J&K State Commission Directs National Insurance To Pay ₹7.85 Lakh

Shivamogga Consumer Commission Holds Railway Station Masters Liable For Deficiency Over Non-Availability Of Water In Train Washrooms

Shivamogga Consumer Commission Holds Railway Station Masters Liable For Deficiency Over Non-Availability Of Water In Train Washrooms

Country Clubs No Refund Clause For Holiday Membership Is One-Sided & Unfair, NCDRC Upholds ₹90,000 Refund

Country Club's 'No Refund' Clause For Holiday Membership Is One-Sided & Unfair, NCDRC Upholds ₹90,000 Refund

Herbicide Application, Not Product Defect, Caused Orchard Damage: J&K State Commission

Herbicide Application, Not Product Defect, Caused Orchard Damage: J&K State Commission

BSNL Liable For Deficiency In Service As Landline Remained Non-Functional For 18 Days: Thrissur Consumer Commission

BSNL Liable For Deficiency In Service As Landline Remained Non-Functional For 18 Days: Thrissur Consumer Commission

Book Review

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The Dead Have Complaints Too : Memoirs Of Unseen Book Review

The Dead Have Complaints Too : 'Memoirs Of Unseen' Book Review

A Death That Refuses to Be ForgottenInspector Rathi has had twelve years to think about Payal's death. She was found hanging in her room. Her family called it suicide, though there were indications that she might have been poisoned before the hanging. When Mohan, a university student, comes asking questions, Rathi retrieves photographs, witness...

A Compromised Collegium Without Collegiality? Justice Kauls Memoir Raises Concerns

A Compromised Collegium Without Collegiality? Justice Kaul's Memoir Raises Concerns

The observations of the retired judge corroborate the widespread perception regarding executive influence over judicial appointments and even case listings.

UN Has Potential To Rebuild Public Trust: Dr Eun-Ju Kim On Her Latest Book

'UN Has Potential To Rebuild Public Trust': Dr Eun-Ju Kim On Her Latest Book

Book Review | Mihira Soods Courting Equality Sheds Light On Indias Long Struggle For Womens Rights

Book Review | Mihira Sood's 'Courting Equality' Sheds Light On India's Long Struggle For Women's Rights

Book Review: Tareekh Pe Justice: Reforms For Indias District Courts

Book Review: Tareekh Pe Justice: Reforms For India's District Courts

Third-Party Funding In Dispute Resolution In India: Pros And Cons

Third-Party Funding In Dispute Resolution In India: Pros And Cons

14 Lawyers – Portraits From Bar By Raju Ramachandran: A Book Review

14 Lawyers – Portraits From Bar By Raju Ramachandran: A Book Review

Events

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“This Century Will Define Indias Ascent As A Global Arbitration Leader” Justice Hima Kohli At The India-MENA Arbitration Summit
“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
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
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
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
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
Justice D B Chakarvarty Launches 'Curated Successful Mediation Stories' In E-Mediation Writings' January Edition - Volume 19

27 Jan 2024 1:18 PM IST

लाइव लॉ हिंदी

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सुप्रीम कोर्ट वीकली राउंड अप : सुप्रीम कोर्ट के कुछ खास ऑर्डर/जजमेंट पर एक नज़र

सुप्रीम कोर्ट वीकली राउंड अप : सुप्रीम कोर्ट के कुछ खास ऑर्डर/जजमेंट पर एक नज़र

सुप्रीम कोर्ट में पिछले सप्ताह (09 नवंबर, 2026 से 13 नवंबर, 2026 तक) तक क्या कुछ हुआ, जानने के लिए देखते हैं सुप्रीम कोर्ट वीकली राउंड अप। पिछले सप्ताह सुप्रीम कोर्ट के कुछ खास ऑर्डर/जजमेंट पर एक नज़र।लिमिटेशन एक्ट की धारा 18 के तहत बैलेंस शीट की एंट्री को कर्ज की स्वीकृति माना जा सकता है: सुप्रीम...

सुप्रीम कोर्ट परिसर के पास निषेधाज्ञा नहीं हटाई गईं; नोटिस बोर्ड लगाया जा सकता है: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

सुप्रीम कोर्ट परिसर के पास निषेधाज्ञा नहीं हटाई गईं; नोटिस बोर्ड लगाया जा सकता है: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

यह सोचना कि किसी खास विवाद के लिए कोई एक हाईकोर्ट दूसरे से बेहतर है, गलत है: सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने IP मामला दिल्ली से मद्रास ट्रांसफर किया

यह सोचना कि किसी खास विवाद के लिए कोई एक हाईकोर्ट दूसरे से बेहतर है, गलत है: सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने IP मामला दिल्ली से मद्रास ट्रांसफर किया

लिमिटेशन एक्ट की धारा 18 के तहत बैलेंस शीट की एंट्री को कर्ज की स्वीकृति माना जा सकता है: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

लिमिटेशन एक्ट की धारा 18 के तहत बैलेंस शीट की एंट्री को कर्ज की स्वीकृति माना जा सकता है: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

व्हाट्सएप और अन्य मध्यस्थों को डिजिटल अरेस्ट स्कैम और साइबर अपराधों को रोकने के लिए किए गए उपायों की जानकारी दें: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

व्हाट्सएप और अन्य मध्यस्थों को 'डिजिटल अरेस्ट' स्कैम और साइबर अपराधों को रोकने के लिए किए गए उपायों की जानकारी दें: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

Hindu Succession | दादा की संपत्ति के बंटवारे में पिता को मिली संपत्ति पर पोते का जन्मसिद्ध अधिकार नहीं: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

Hindu Succession | दादा की संपत्ति के बंटवारे में पिता को मिली संपत्ति पर पोते का जन्मसिद्ध अधिकार नहीं: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने राजस्थान को जीरो लिक्विड डिस्चार्ज (ZLD) प्लांट लगाने वाले उद्योगों को वित्तीय सहायता देने के लिए नीति बनाने का निर्देश दिया

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने राजस्थान को 'जीरो लिक्विड डिस्चार्ज' (ZLD) प्लांट लगाने वाले उद्योगों को वित्तीय सहायता देने के लिए नीति बनाने का निर्देश दिया

जज के स्वभाव से जुड़ी समस्याओं का मतलब बेईमानी या ईमानदारी की कमी नहीं: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

जज के स्वभाव से जुड़ी समस्याओं का मतलब बेईमानी या ईमानदारी की कमी नहीं: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने PC&PNDT Act को बेहतर ढंग से लागू करने की मांग वाली याचिका का निपटारा किया

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने PC&PNDT Act को बेहतर ढंग से लागू करने की मांग वाली याचिका का निपटारा किया

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Bombay High Court Suggests Centre To Amend Aadhaar Act To Help Agencies Trace, Deport Foreign Nationals Using Fake Identities
Bombay High Court Suggests Centre To Amend Aadhaar Act To Help Agencies Trace, Deport Foreign Nationals Using Fake Identities
US Court Dismisses Criminal Case Against Gautam Adani, Says Justice Dept Decision To Drop Prosecution Is Unusual
CARA To Issue NOC For Child Adopted Under HAMA; Hague Convention Not Attracted In Expatriate Adoption: Bombay High Court
US Supreme Court Upholds State Laws Barring Transgender Women From Female Sports

Job Updates

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Associate Corporate Counsel Vacancy At Tata Consultancy Services Limited
Associate Corporate Counsel Vacancy At Tata Consultancy Services Limited

Manav Malhotra

Tata Consultancy Services Limited invites online applications for the post of Associate Corporate Counsel. Name of the Post: Associate Corporate Counsel Location: Mumbai Essential Qualification and Experience Candidate should have a degree in LL.B. with experience in generative AI use cases in legal review.Data privacy and compliance knowledge.Awareness of sanctions, export...

Project Analyst Vacancy At Ernst & Young [Noida; Apply Now]
Project Analyst Vacancy At Ernst & Young [Noida; Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

Ernst & Young invites online applications for the post of Senior Analyst. Name of the Post: Project Analyst Location: Noida Essential Qualification and Experience Candidate should have a degree in LL.B. with experience in Data Breach and Managed Document Review. Roles & Responsibilities Review documents, emails, and datasets as part of data breach review projects....

Senior Analyst Vacancy At KPMG India
Senior Analyst Vacancy At KPMG India

Manav Malhotra

KPMG India invites online applications for the post of Senior Analyst. Name of the Post: Senior Analyst Location: Gurgaon Essential Qualification and Experience Candidate should have a degree in LL.B./ LLM with elevant experience in a similar role, preferably with a Big 4 firm or expertise in technology agreements in a large MNC.Skillset: Contract Specialist. How to...

Consultant Vacancy At Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP
Consultant Vacancy At Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP

Manav Malhotra

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP invites online applications for the post of Consultant. Name of the Post: Consultant Location: Delhi Essential Qualification and Experience Minimum of 2+ years of experience in data protection or privacy compliance.CIPT/CIPM/CIPPE or any other related certifications preferred.Controlling – Cost Centre Accounting, Profit Center Accounting,...

Para Legal Volunteer Vacancy At District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Kannur, Kerala
Para Legal Volunteer Vacancy At District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Kannur, Kerala

Manav Malhotra

District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), Kannur, Kerala invites application for the post of Para Legal Volunteer. No. of Post: Para Legal Volunteer Essential Qualification and Experience The following individuals can apply: Candidates who have passed Class 10.Teachers and retired government employees.Anganwadi workers.Doctors.Law students.Members of voluntary...

Principal Private Secretary, Assistant Director, And Hindi Translator Vacancy At National Commission For Protection Of Child Rights, New Delhi
Principal Private Secretary, Assistant Director, And Hindi Translator Vacancy At National Commission For Protection Of Child Rights, New Delhi

Manav Malhotra

National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, New Delhi invites online applications for the post Principal Private Secretary, Assistant Director, and Hindi Translator. Name of the Post: Principal Private Secretary, Assistant Director, and Hindi Translator No. of Post: Assistant Director and Hindi Translator: 01 (One) each Principal Private Secretary: 04 (Four) Essential...

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