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LiveLaw Breaking News Alerts: 21 September 2026

LiveLaw Breaking News Alerts: 21 September 2026

LiveLaw is introducing a new feature —'Breaking News Alerts' — designed to keep our readers instantly updated on the most important judicial developments. With real-time coverage of urgent pronouncements and orders from the Supreme Court and High Courts, this feature ensures that critical updates...

Important MCQs Based On Latest Supreme Court Judgments For Law Examinations

Important MCQs Based On Latest Supreme Court Judgments For Law Examinations

Inequitable To Undo Sale Executed Pursuant To Specific Performance Decree Decades Ago By Ordering Refund: Supreme Court

Inequitable To Undo Sale Executed Pursuant To Specific Performance Decree Decades Ago By Ordering Refund: Supreme Court

Principal Employer Not Liable To Pay Gratuity To Contractual Workmen; Controlling Authority Cant Decide Who Must Pay : Supreme Court

Principal Employer Not Liable To Pay Gratuity To Contractual Workmen; Controlling Authority Can't Decide Who Must Pay : Supreme Court

Income Tax | CBDT Circular Not Binding On Court : Supreme Court

Income Tax | CBDT Circular Not Binding On Court : Supreme Court

Supreme Court Weekly Roundup: September 07, 2026 To September 13, 2026

Supreme Court Weekly Roundup: September 07, 2026 To September 13, 2026

Supreme Court

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Inequitable To Undo Sale Executed Pursuant To Specific Performance Decree Decades Ago By Ordering Refund: Supreme Court
Inequitable To Undo Sale Executed Pursuant To Specific Performance Decree Decades Ago By Ordering Refund: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that once a decree for specific performance of an agreement to sell has culminated in execution of the sale deed and...

Principal Employer Not Liable To Pay Gratuity To Contractual Workmen; Controlling Authority Cant Decide Who Must Pay : Supreme Court
Principal Employer Not Liable To Pay Gratuity To Contractual Workmen; Controlling Authority Can't Decide Who Must Pay : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that a principal employer cannot be held liable to pay gratuity to workers engaged through a contractor when there is no...

Supreme Court Acquits 4 Murder Convicts, Says Eyewitnesses Couldnt Have Identified Accused On Pitch-Dark Night
Supreme Court Acquits 4 Murder Convicts, Says Eyewitnesses Couldn't Have Identified Accused On Pitch-Dark Night
Conditional Deposit Wont Stop Interest If Award-Holder Cant Freely Withdraw It: Supreme Court
Conditional Deposit Won't Stop Interest If Award-Holder Can't Freely Withdraw It: Supreme Court
Supreme Court Recommends Law To Govern Court Deposits, Urges Law Commission To Examine
Supreme Court Recommends Law To Govern Court Deposits, Urges Law Commission To Examine
Buyer Who Purchased Property From Defendant Is Necessary Party In Suit Seeking Declaration Of Tenancy Rights : Supreme Court
Buyer Who Purchased Property From Defendant Is Necessary Party In Suit Seeking Declaration Of Tenancy Rights : Supreme Court
O 7 Rule 11 CPC | Admissibility Of Document Cannot Be Decided While Considering Rejection Of Plaint : Supreme Court
O 7 Rule 11 CPC | Admissibility Of Document Cannot Be Decided While Considering Rejection Of Plaint : Supreme Court
S. 92 CPC | Civil Court Cannot Pass Interim Orders While Leave Application Is Pending Against Public Trust: Supreme Court
S. 92 CPC | Civil Court Cannot Pass Interim Orders While Leave Application Is Pending Against Public Trust: Supreme Court

High Court

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Nandigram Assembly By-Poll: Congress Candidate Milan Pradhan Moves Calcutta High Court Against Detention By WB Police
Nandigram Assembly By-Poll: Congress Candidate Milan Pradhan Moves Calcutta High Court Against Detention By WB Police
Civil Court Empowered To Direct Forwarding Of Forgery Complaint To Police U/S 151 CPC Inherent Jurisdiction: MP High Court
Civil Court Empowered To Direct Forwarding Of Forgery Complaint To Police U/S 151 CPC Inherent Jurisdiction: MP High Court
Assam Land Requisition Act | Landowners Appeal Must Be Decided Before Possession Is Taken: Gauhati High Court
Assam Land Requisition Act | Landowner's Appeal Must Be Decided Before Possession Is Taken: Gauhati High Court
NEET-UG 2026 | UP Govts Enhanced Reservation In Four Medical Colleges Prima Facie Amounts To Contempt: Allahabad High Court
NEET-UG 2026 | UP Govt's Enhanced Reservation In Four Medical Colleges Prima Facie Amounts To Contempt: Allahabad High Court
Forest Department Cant Evict Alleged Encroachers Without Following Supreme Court Directions In Abdul Khalek: Gauhati High Court
Forest Department Can't Evict Alleged Encroachers Without Following Supreme Court Directions In Abdul Khalek: Gauhati High Court
Passport Doesnt Give Automatic Right To Travel Abroad; Police Can Apply To Court For Surrender Of Passport: Allahabad High Court
Passport Doesn't Give Automatic Right To Travel Abroad; Police Can Apply To Court For Surrender Of Passport: Allahabad High Court
LiveLaw Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: September 14 To September 20, 2026
LiveLaw Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: September 14 To September 20, 2026
Chhattisgarh High Court, Section 498-A IPC, Second Wife, Maintain Complaint, FIR, Husband, In-Laws, Cruelty, Justice Sanjay K. Agrawal and Justice Sachin Singh Rajput, division bench, single judge, Shivcharan Lal Verma & Another vs. State of Madhya Pradesh, Rajinder Singh v. State of Punjab 2015,
[Motor Vehicles Act] Carriage Permit Applicant Cannot Cure Statutory Defects After Consideration Of Application: Chhattisgarh High Court
Mere Concealment Or Confinement Insufficient For Conviction Without Proof Of Knowledge Of Kidnapping: Delhi High Court
Mere Concealment Or Confinement Insufficient For Conviction Without Proof Of Knowledge Of Kidnapping: Delhi High Court
Courts Cannot Reassess Interview Marks Or Comparative Merit Absent Proven Mala Fides Or Bias: Himachal Pradesh High Court
Municipal Officer Cannot Take One-Sided Demolition Action Pending Statutory Appeal: Tripura High Court
Allahabad High Court Initiates Contempt Against UP's Principal Food Secretary For Disobeying Judicial Orders
"Family Feud" Need Not Span Generations, Dispute Between Members Of Same Generation Also Qualifies: Bombay High Court
Rules Allowing Claims Tribunal To Withhold Compensation Based On Claimant's Literacy, Financial Condition Violate Article 14: Allahabad High Court
Absence From Duty, Proxy Teaching At Most Service Misconduct; Not Cheating: MP High Court
Section 233 BNSS Applies Only When Cases Concern Same Offence, Not Merely Same Transaction: Kerala High Court
Delhi High Court Highlights Poor Pay, Neglect Of Labourers; Says Society Has Failed To Value Their Work
Dowry Demand For Setting Up Business Still 'Dowry' Under S. 304B IPC: Delhi High Court
Ukraine MBBS Student Moves MP High Court, Says NMC Rules Requiring 12-Month Internship There Impossible Amid War
'Surprising': Patna High Court Grants Bail To Juveniles Who Drove From Assam To Patna While Carrying 65-Kg 'Ganja', Orders Inquiry
Amalgamation-Based Employee Continuity Benefits Apply Only To Transferor-Company Employees On Amalgamation Date: Sikkim High Court

News Updates

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NLSIU Students Group Cancels Screening Of Umar Khalid Documentary, Cites Threats Of Harassment

NLSIU Students' Group Cancels Screening Of Umar Khalid Documentary, Cites Threats Of Harassment

The ABVP had earlier taken strong opposition to the screening of the documentary.

West Bengal Court Sends Congress Nandigram Assembly By-Poll Candidate Milan Pradhan To Judicial Custody Till October 3

West Bengal Court Sends Congress' Nandigram Assembly By-Poll Candidate Milan Pradhan To Judicial Custody Till October 3

Manju Warrier Moves Kerala Court To Takedown Defamatory Posts By Filmmaker Sanal Kumar Sasidharan

Manju Warrier Moves Kerala Court To Takedown Defamatory Posts By Filmmaker Sanal Kumar Sasidharan

Prime Minister Inaugurates NGTs International Conference On The Future Of Environment And Climate Dynamics

Prime Minister Inaugurates NGT's International Conference On 'The Future Of Environment And Climate Dynamics'

Bengaluru Court Directs FIR Against Hospital Officials On Private Complaint Alleging Forgery Of Electronic Medical Records

Bengaluru Court Directs FIR Against Hospital Officials On Private Complaint Alleging Forgery Of Electronic Medical Records

Ayush Malik Conversion Case: UP Police Book 6 Over Misleading Posts Claiming Allahabad HC Rebuked Shamli Cops

Ayush Malik Conversion Case: UP Police Book 6 Over 'Misleading' Posts Claiming Allahabad HC Rebuked Shamli Cops

Retiring MP High Court Judge Avanindra Kumar Singh To Donate ₹1.1 Crore Retirement Benefits To PM CARES Fund

Retiring MP High Court Judge Avanindra Kumar Singh To Donate ₹1.1 Crore Retirement Benefits To PM CARES Fund

Kerala Court Denies Bail To Reporter TVs Anto Augustine Booked For Illegal Possession Of Alcohol

Kerala Court Denies Bail To Reporter TV's Anto Augustine Booked For Illegal Possession Of Alcohol

Supreme Court Grants 5-Day Parole To PMLA Accused Al-Falah Chairman To Be With Wife Suffering From Cancer

Supreme Court Grants 5-Day Parole To PMLA Accused Al-Falah Chairman To Be With Wife Suffering From Cancer

Constitutional Law

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Professor At Statutory University Does Not Hold Public Office, Cant Be Subject To Quo Warranto: Kerala High Court
Professor At Statutory University Does Not Hold 'Public Office', Can't Be Subject To Quo Warranto: Kerala High Court
Allahabad High Court Frees Major Woman Detained Over Interfaith Marriage, Says Father Cant Force Her To Live With Him
Allahabad High Court Frees Major Woman Detained Over Interfaith Marriage, Says Father Can't Force Her To Live With Him
He Voluntarily Embraced Islam : Allahabad High Court Frees Ayush Malik From Home Confinement
'He Voluntarily Embraced Islam' : Allahabad High Court Frees Ayush Malik From Home Confinement
Karnataka High Court Issues Contempt Notice To Top Officials Over Failure To Compensate Kodagu Homestay Owner For Illegal Arrest
Karnataka High Court Issues Contempt Notice To Top Officials Over Failure To Compensate Kodagu Homestay Owner For Illegal Arrest
SARFAESI Proceedings Can Be Invoked Despite Earlier Decree Passed In DRT OA For Same Debt : Supreme Court
SARFAESI Proceedings Can Be Invoked Despite Earlier Decree Passed In DRT OA For Same Debt : Supreme Court
Rajasthan High Court Rejects Plea Against Deletion From Voter List, Cites Bar Under Article 243ZG
Rajasthan High Court Rejects Plea Against Deletion From Voter List, Cites Bar Under Article 243ZG
Article 227 Petition Maintainable Against Small Causes Courts Refusal To Stay Suit Under Section 10 CPC: Allahabad High Court
Article 227 Petition Maintainable Against Small Causes Court's Refusal To Stay Suit Under Section 10 CPC: Allahabad High Court
Bar Association Membership Disputes Private In Nature, Not Amenable To Writ Jurisdiction: Allahabad High Court
Bar Association Membership Disputes Private In Nature, Not Amenable To Writ Jurisdiction: Allahabad High Court
Orissa High Court Rejects Challenge To Appointment Of Deputy Chief Ministers, Calls It Mere Descriptive Post With No Superior Privilege
Orissa High Court Rejects Challenge To Appointment Of Deputy Chief Ministers, Calls It 'Mere Descriptive' Post With No Superior Privilege

Criminal Law

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Mere Concealment Or Confinement Insufficient For Conviction Without Proof Of Knowledge Of Kidnapping: Delhi High Court
Mere Concealment Or Confinement Insufficient For Conviction Without Proof Of Knowledge Of Kidnapping: Delhi High Court
S.125 CrPC | Bombay High Court
"Family Feud" Need Not Span Generations, Dispute Between Members Of Same Generation Also Qualifies: Bombay High Court
Dowry Demand For Setting Up Business Still Dowry Under S. 304B IPC: Delhi High Court
Dowry Demand For Setting Up Business Still 'Dowry' Under S. 304B IPC: Delhi High Court
S.144 BNSS | Disputed Marital Relationship Requires Evidence At Trial: Gauhati High Court Refuses To Quash Maintenance Proceedings
S.144 BNSS | Disputed Marital Relationship Requires Evidence At Trial: Gauhati High Court Refuses To Quash Maintenance Proceedings
Cognizance Orders Cannot Be Passed Mechanically By Filling Blanks On Printed Proforma: Patna High Court Flags Lack Of Application Of Mind
Cognizance Orders Cannot Be Passed Mechanically By Filling Blanks On Printed Proforma: Patna High Court Flags Lack Of Application Of Mind
Uttarakhand High Court Quashes FIR Against Man Named In 2018 CM Sting Operation Case, Says No Incriminating Evidence Found
Uttarakhand High Court Quashes FIR Against Man Named In 2018 'CM Sting Operation' Case, Says No Incriminating Evidence Found
Advocate Merely Allowed Office For Meeting, Did Not Play Major Role In Alleged Forex Fraud: Bombay High Court Grants Protection
Advocate Merely Allowed Office For Meeting, Did Not Play Major Role In Alleged Forex Fraud: Bombay High Court Grants Protection
Forcible Religious Conversion Under “Deep Coercion”: Uttarakhand High Court Rejects Bail To POCSO Accused, Flags Forged Aadhaar
Forcible Religious Conversion Under “Deep Coercion”: Uttarakhand High Court Rejects Bail To POCSO Accused, Flags Forged Aadhaar
Fraud Committed To Obtain Compensation: Karnataka High Court Finds Collusion In Motor Accident Claim, Orders SIT Probe
'Fraud Committed To Obtain Compensation': Karnataka High Court Finds Collusion In Motor Accident Claim, Orders SIT Probe

Civil Law

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Inequitable To Undo Sale Executed Pursuant To Specific Performance Decree Decades Ago By Ordering Refund: Supreme Court
Inequitable To Undo Sale Executed Pursuant To Specific Performance Decree Decades Ago By Ordering Refund: Supreme Court
Delhi High Court Issues Contempt Notice To Top Cops Over Alleged Failure To Comply With Order For Departmental Inquiry Against IO
Delhi High Court Issues Contempt Notice To Top Cops Over Alleged Failure To Comply With Order For Departmental Inquiry Against IO
Property Sold In Auction Cannot By Itself Be Ground To Evict Existing Tenants: Jharkhand High Court
Property Sold In Auction Cannot By Itself Be Ground To Evict Existing Tenants: Jharkhand High Court
CWC Has No Jurisdiction Over Child Who Is Not Orphan Or Abandoned Even If Adoption Procedure Was Not Followed: Bombay High Court
CWC Has No Jurisdiction Over Child Who Is Not 'Orphan' Or 'Abandoned' Even If Adoption Procedure Was Not Followed: Bombay High Court
O 7 Rule 11 CPC | Admissibility Of Document Cannot Be Decided While Considering Rejection Of Plaint : Supreme Court
O 7 Rule 11 CPC | Admissibility Of Document Cannot Be Decided While Considering Rejection Of Plaint : Supreme Court
S. 92 CPC | Civil Court Cannot Pass Interim Orders While Leave Application Is Pending Against Public Trust: Supreme Court
S. 92 CPC | Civil Court Cannot Pass Interim Orders While Leave Application Is Pending Against Public Trust: Supreme Court
Patna High Court Upholds 10-Year Blacklisting Of Contractor For False Work Experience Certificate
Patna High Court Upholds 10-Year Blacklisting Of Contractor For False Work Experience Certificate
State Cant Invoke 3-Month Deadline After Wrongfully Rejecting Landowners Timely Pleas For Enhanced Compensation: Telangana High Court
State Can't Invoke 3-Month Deadline After Wrongfully Rejecting Landowners' Timely Pleas For Enhanced Compensation: Telangana High Court
Agreement To Sell With Landlord Doesnt By Itself End Tenancy Or Turn Tenants Possession Into Part Performance: Allahabad High Court
Agreement To Sell With Landlord Doesn't By Itself End Tenancy Or Turn Tenant's Possession Into Part Performance: Allahabad High Court

Family Law/Matrimonial Cases

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Wife Not Entitled To Interim Maintenance For Period She Was Employed: Delhi High Court Modifies Family Court Order

20 Sept 2026 10:15 AM IST

LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK  

Wife Not Entitled To Interim Maintenance For Period She Was Employed: Delhi High Court Modifies Family Court Order
CWC Has No Jurisdiction Over Child Who Is Not Orphan Or Abandoned Even If Adoption Procedure Was Not Followed: Bombay High Court

19 Sept 2026 11:10 AM IST

Saksham Vaishya  

CWC Has No Jurisdiction Over Child Who Is Not 'Orphan' Or 'Abandoned' Even If Adoption Procedure Was Not Followed: Bombay High Court
Financial Difficulty Alone No Ground To Transfer Matrimonial Case; Husband Can Bear Wifes Travel Expenses: Rajasthan High Court

19 Sept 2026 10:00 AM IST

Nupur Agrawal  

Financial Difficulty Alone No Ground To Transfer Matrimonial Case; Husband Can Bear Wife's Travel Expenses: Rajasthan High Court
Father Lacking Moral Support From Son Who Acquires His Property Cant Claim Maintenance U/S 125 CrPC Unless Destitute: Madras High Court

18 Sept 2026 10:00 AM IST

Upasana Sajeev  

Father Lacking Moral Support From Son Who Acquires His Property Can't Claim Maintenance U/S 125 CrPC Unless Destitute: Madras High Court
Low Moral Fibre: Madras High Court Denies Mother Custody Of Minor Children

17 Sept 2026 8:46 PM IST

Upasana Sajeev  

'Low Moral Fibre': Madras High Court Denies Mother Custody Of Minor Children
Muslim Law Giving Mother Custody Of Daughter Till Puberty Does Not Make Paternal Familys Custody Illegal: Gujarat High Court

17 Sept 2026 5:45 PM IST

LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK  

Muslim Law Giving Mother Custody Of Daughter Till Puberty Does Not Make Paternal Family's Custody Illegal: Gujarat High Court
Rajasthan High Court Sets Aside Divorce Decree After Estranged Couple Reconciles, Restores Marriage

17 Sept 2026 2:33 PM IST

Nupur Agrawal  

Rajasthan High Court Sets Aside Divorce Decree After Estranged Couple Reconciles, Restores Marriage
Permanent Alimony Not Intended To Equalise Wealth: Karnataka High Court Slashes Wifes ₹2 Crore Alimony To ₹50 Lakh

14 Sept 2026 4:59 PM IST

Sebin James  

'Permanent Alimony Not Intended To Equalise Wealth': Karnataka High Court Slashes Wife's ₹2 Crore Alimony To ₹50 Lakh
Daughter-In-Law Not Liable When Senior Citizens Own Children Alive: Kerala High Court

13 Sept 2026 11:00 AM IST

K. Salma Jennath  

Daughter-In-Law Not Liable When Senior Citizen's Own Children Alive: Kerala High Court
Hectic: Karnataka High Court Modifies Visitation To Prevent 950-Km Monthly Travel For 10-Yr-Old In Fathers Custody

11 Sept 2026 6:10 PM IST

Sebin James  

'Hectic': Karnataka High Court Modifies Visitation To Prevent 950-Km Monthly Travel For 10-Yr-Old In Father's Custody

Labour & Service

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Principal Employer Not Liable To Pay Gratuity To Contractual Workmen; Controlling Authority Cant Decide Who Must Pay : Supreme Court

20 Sept 2026 2:35 PM IST

LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK  

Principal Employer Not Liable To Pay Gratuity To Contractual Workmen; Controlling Authority Can't Decide Who Must Pay : Supreme Court
Non-Disclosure Of Previous Cancelled Appointment No Ground To Annul Later Appointment Secured On Genuine Qualifications: Allahabad High Court

19 Sept 2026 7:30 PM IST

Upasna Agrawal  

Non-Disclosure Of Previous Cancelled Appointment No Ground To Annul Later Appointment Secured On Genuine Qualifications: Allahabad High Court
Uncorroborated Newspaper Report Not Substantive Evidence Of Misconduct In Departmental Inquiry: Patna High Court

19 Sept 2026 6:25 PM IST

LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK  

Uncorroborated Newspaper Report Not Substantive Evidence Of Misconduct In Departmental Inquiry: Patna High Court
Govt Employees Suspension Cannot Continue Beyond 3 Months Without Charge-Sheet: Jharkhand High Court

18 Sept 2026 4:05 PM IST

LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK  

Govt Employee's Suspension Cannot Continue Beyond 3 Months Without Charge-Sheet: Jharkhand High Court
Fresh Direct Appointment Confers No Promotional Increment Or Past-Service Benefits Absent Statutory Entitlement: HP High Court

18 Sept 2026 3:35 PM IST

LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK  

Fresh Direct Appointment Confers No Promotional Increment Or Past-Service Benefits Absent Statutory Entitlement: HP High Court
Objective Test For Compassionate Appointment Applicants Reasonable When Vacancies Are Limited: Allahabad High Court

18 Sept 2026 12:20 PM IST

Upasna Agrawal  

Objective Test For Compassionate Appointment Applicants Reasonable When Vacancies Are Limited: Allahabad High Court
Forged TET Certificate Renders Appointment Void Ab Initio, No Regular Departmental Enquiry Needed Before Termination: Allahabad High Court

18 Sept 2026 11:51 AM IST

Upasna Agrawal  

Forged TET Certificate Renders Appointment Void Ab Initio, No Regular Departmental Enquiry Needed Before Termination: Allahabad High Court
No Vested Right To Claim Promotion Under Repealed Rules : Supreme Court

17 Sept 2026 7:21 PM IST

Yash Mittal  

No Vested Right To Claim Promotion Under Repealed Rules : Supreme Court
Equal Pay For Equal Work Doctrine Cannot Be Mechanically Applied, Experience Can Justify Pay Difference: Supreme Court

17 Sept 2026 2:21 PM IST

Saima Anjum  

'Equal Pay For Equal Work' Doctrine Cannot Be Mechanically Applied, Experience Can Justify Pay Difference: Supreme Court
Appointment To Public Post Contrary To Recruitment Advertisement Amounts To Fraud On Public: Supreme Court

17 Sept 2026 11:07 AM IST

Yash Mittal  

Appointment To Public Post Contrary To Recruitment Advertisement Amounts To Fraud On Public: Supreme Court

Articles

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Tata Trusts Is Winning Wrong Fight

21 Sept 2026 10:00 AM IST

Harshil Wason  

Tata Trusts Is Winning Wrong Fight
Ignored Warning Sign: Satya Niketan And Delhis Regulatory Failure On PG Accommodations

21 Sept 2026 8:00 AM IST

Sangjam Chakraborty & Guru Kasoudhan  

Ignored Warning Sign: Satya Niketan And Delhi's Regulatory Failure On PG Accommodations
Decoding Section 356 BNSS: Constitutional Perils Of Deemed Waiver And Trial In Absentia

20 Sept 2026 3:00 PM IST

Mukul  

Decoding Section 356 BNSS: Constitutional Perils Of 'Deemed Waiver' And Trial In Absentia
Judiciary, Rent Laws And Status Quoism

20 Sept 2026 8:00 AM IST

Shobha Aggarwal  

Judiciary, Rent Laws And Status Quoism
Why Should Divorce On Ground Of Irretrievable Breakdown Of Marriage Now Become Statue In India?

19 Sept 2026 8:00 PM IST

Nitish Banka  

Why Should Divorce On Ground Of Irretrievable Breakdown Of Marriage Now Become Statue In India?
Third-Party Data Processors And Privacy Compliance: Emerging Risks Under Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023

19 Sept 2026 11:00 AM IST

Aadhya Dadu  

Third-Party Data Processors And Privacy Compliance: Emerging Risks Under Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023
Well-Intentioned Reform With Potential To Delay Appointment Of Judges

19 Sept 2026 8:10 AM IST

Yashavanth H N  

Well-Intentioned Reform With Potential To Delay Appointment Of Judges
Same Coin, Many Regulators: Indias Unfinished Answer On Who Governs Crypto

18 Sept 2026 8:00 PM IST

Meghavardhan Reddy K  

Same Coin, Many Regulators: India's Unfinished Answer On Who Governs Crypto
Day An RTI Reply Becomes Criminal Act

18 Sept 2026 3:00 PM IST

Siddhartha Shankar Mishra  

Day An RTI Reply Becomes Criminal Act
Why Indian Government Losing Faith In Arbitration?

18 Sept 2026 8:00 AM IST

Amit Kathpalia  

Why Indian Government Losing Faith In Arbitration?

Know the Law

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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
Supreme Court Explains S.69 BNS : No Offence Of Deceitful Sex By Breach Of Genuine Marriage Promise

10 Sept 2026 9:07 PM IST

Saima Anjum  

Supreme Court Explains S.69 BNS : No Offence Of Deceitful Sex By Breach Of Genuine Marriage Promise
Can Magistrate Suo Motu Order Investigation Or Further Investigations Under Section 175 BNSS?

8 Sept 2026 11:29 AM IST

Justice V Ramkumar  

Can Magistrate Suo Motu Order Investigation Or Further Investigations Under Section 175 BNSS?
S. 362 CrPC Does Not Curtail High Courts Inherent Power To Recall Judgment Resulting In Miscarriage Of Justice: Supreme Court

4 Sept 2026 1:16 PM IST

Saima Anjum  

S. 362 CrPC Does Not Curtail High Court's Inherent Power To Recall Judgment Resulting In Miscarriage Of Justice: Supreme Court
Does Tenancy End On Execution Of Agreement To Sell Between Landord-Tenant? Supreme Court Answers

14 Aug 2026 3:05 PM IST

Yash Mittal  

Does Tenancy End On Execution Of Agreement To Sell Between Landord-Tenant? Supreme Court Answers
P&H High Court Explains When Second Anticipatory Bail Plea Can Succeed

13 Aug 2026 1:15 PM IST

Aiman J. Chishti  

P&H High Court Explains When Second Anticipatory Bail Plea Can Succeed
Challenge To Decree As Nullity Due To Abatement Must Be Raised Before Executing Court U/S 47 CPC, Not By Separate Suit: Bombay High Court

13 Aug 2026 11:30 AM IST

Saksham Vaishya  

'Challenge To Decree As Nullity Due To Abatement Must Be Raised Before Executing Court U/S 47 CPC, Not By Separate Suit': Bombay High Court
4-Steps To Test If Criminal Case Can Be Quashed Based On Defence Material Before Trial : Supreme Court Explains

11 Aug 2026 5:20 PM IST

LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK  

4-Steps To Test If Criminal Case Can Be Quashed Based On Defence Material Before Trial : Supreme Court Explains
Order 41 Rule 27 CPC | Supreme Court Explains Parameters To Decide Application For Additional Evidence

11 Aug 2026 2:10 PM IST

Yash Mittal  

Order 41 Rule 27 CPC | Supreme Court Explains Parameters To Decide Application For Additional Evidence

Law Firms

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Dua Associates advises Odyssey Energy Solutions Procure VI Pvt. Ltd. on EUR 7 million ECB from BIO

Dua Associates advises Odyssey Energy Solutions Procure VI Pvt. Ltd. on EUR 7 million ECB from BIO

Dua Associates advised Odyssey Energy Solutions Procure VI Pvt. Ltd. (“Odyssey”), a group entity of Odyssey Energy Solutions, Inc., in connection with the EUR 7 million external commercial borrowing (ECB) facility availed by it from the Belgian Investment Company for Developing Countries SA (“BIO”).Dua Associates' mandate encompassed advising...

DMD Advocates Win LawStrings Pickleball Cup Season 2; AZB & Partners, Aekom Legal Finish Runners-Up

DMD Advocates Win LawStrings Pickleball Cup Season 2; AZB & Partners, Aekom Legal Finish Runners-Up

Kochhar & Co. Advises Investors On Strategic Acquisition Of Stake In Parklife Innovations Limited

Kochhar & Co. Advises Investors On Strategic Acquisition Of Stake In Parklife Innovations Limited

Is CLAT Testing The Right Skills For Law School?

Is CLAT Testing The Right Skills For Law School?

Senior Advocate Vijay Kumar Arora and Advocate Aditya Bharat Manubarwala Admitted As Registered Foreign Lawyers Before Singapore International Commercial Court

Senior Advocate Vijay Kumar Arora and Advocate Aditya Bharat Manubarwala Admitted As Registered Foreign Lawyers Before Singapore International Commercial Court

Developers Failure To Refund Amount After Cancelling Flat Allotment Is An Unfair Trade Practice; Kolkata Consumer Commission

Developer's Failure To Refund Amount After Cancelling Flat Allotment Is An Unfair Trade Practice; Kolkata Consumer Commission

Videos & Interviews

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Why Mergers & Acquisitions? | Ashirbad Nayak on His Journey in Law | LiveLaw Academy

18 Sept 2026 3:02 PM IST

Why Mergers & Acquisitions? | Ashirbad Nayak on His Journey in Law | LiveLaw Academy

Courts This Week| Satya Niketan| NSA Detention| Marital Rape Exception| OCI cardholders and BCCI

15 Sept 2026 1:10 PM IST

Courts This Week| Satya Niketan| NSA Detention| Marital Rape Exception| OCI cardholders and BCCI

Courts This Week| Creamy layer| Noida Protests| Disha Salian Case| Rajasthan HC Chief Justice & more

11 Sept 2026 6:07 PM IST

Courts This Week| Creamy layer| Noida Protests| Disha Salian Case| Rajasthan HC Chief Justice & more

LiveLaw Daily| Ram Mandir Donation Row| Cow Slaughter Ban | Ambani Group Loan Fraud Case & More

13 July 2026 7:09 PM IST

LiveLaw Daily| Ram Mandir Donation Row| Cow Slaughter Ban | Ambani Group Loan Fraud Case & More

On citizenship, the Indian passport, and the relationship between them | Dil Se with Kapil Sibal

13 July 2026 8:45 AM IST

On citizenship, the Indian passport, and the relationship between them | Dil Se with Kapil Sibal

Dushyant Dave on Indias Judiciary, Democracy & the Constitution | Dil Se with Kapil Sibal

8 July 2026 9:06 AM IST

Dushyant Dave on India's Judiciary, Democracy & the Constitution | Dil Se with Kapil Sibal

From Farmer to Journalist to Sr. Advocate | Chander Uday Singh on Media, Bail & the Legal Profession

8 July 2026 9:02 AM IST

From Farmer to Journalist to Sr. Advocate | Chander Uday Singh on Media, Bail & the Legal Profession

Prashant Bhushan on AI Judges, Future of Judiciary, Godi Media & “Cockroach Janta Party” | LiveLaw

30 May 2026 7:15 PM IST

Prashant Bhushan on AI Judges, Future of Judiciary, Godi Media & “Cockroach Janta Party” | LiveLaw

Digests

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LiveLaw Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: September 14 To September 20, 2026
LiveLaw Delhi High Court Weekly Round-Up: September 14 To September 20, 2026
LiveLaw Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) And Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Monthly Digest: August 2026
LiveLaw Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) And Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Monthly Digest: August 2026
Calcutta High Court Weekly Round-Up: September 7 To September 13, 2026
Calcutta High Court Weekly Round-Up: September 7 To September 13, 2026
LiveLaw Karnataka High Court Weekly Round Up: September 7 To September 13, 2026
LiveLaw Karnataka High Court Weekly Round Up: September 7 To September 13, 2026
LiveLaw Rajasthan High Court Weekly Round-Up: September 7 to September 13, 2026
LiveLaw Rajasthan High Court Weekly Round-Up: September 7 to September 13, 2026
LiveLaw Madras High Court Weekly Roundup: September 6 to September 13, 2026
LiveLaw Madras High Court Weekly Roundup: September 6 to September 13, 2026

Consumer Cases

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JCB Burnt In Naxal Attack: NCDRC Dismisses Oriental Insurances Revision Plea

JCB Burnt In Naxal Attack: NCDRC Dismisses Oriental Insurance's Revision Plea

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC), comprising Justice A.P. Sahi (President) and Bharatkumar Pandya (Member), has held that The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd. could not repudiate an insurance claim merely on the ground that the JCB's helper did not possess a valid driving licence, where the evidence did not establish that he...

Allotted 12 Sq. Metres, Found 8 Sq. Metres: NCDRC Directs LDA To Recalculate Price Based On Actual Area

Allotted 12 Sq. Metres, Found 8 Sq. Metres: NCDRC Directs LDA To Recalculate Price Based On Actual Area

Air India Express Liable For Mishandling Bicycle Despite Charging Special Equipment Handling Fee: Dakshina Kannada Consumer Commission

Air India Express Liable For Mishandling Bicycle Despite Charging Special Equipment Handling Fee: Dakshina Kannada Consumer Commission

IndiGo Liable For Denying Boarding After Flight Reschedule; Delhi Consumer Commission Grants Relief To Passenger

IndiGo Liable For Denying Boarding After Flight Reschedule; Delhi Consumer Commission Grants Relief To Passenger

Government Amends E-Commerce Rules To Strengthen Consumer Protection

Government Amends E-Commerce Rules To Strengthen Consumer Protection

Kakinada Consumer Commission Holds Temple Shop Licensee Liable For Selling Water Bottle Above MRP, Imposes ₹7 Lakh Punitive Damages

Kakinada Consumer Commission Holds Temple Shop Licensee Liable For Selling Water Bottle Above MRP, Imposes ₹7 Lakh Punitive Damages

Book Review

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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

In the feminist world, 'personal is political' is an adage, but somehow in the legal world, women are still fighting for it in 2026. Take, for instance, marital rape is not an offence in India, because marriage is considered too sacrosanct an institution for it to be a site of violence. That's not it; the State presupposes the innocence of husbands...

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

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

On 31 August and 1 September 2024, the Supreme Court (“SC”) organised the “National Conference of the DISTRICT JUDICIARY Strengthening the Frontline Judiciary”. The conference was divided into six sessions namely, Infrastructure and Human Resources, Courtrooms for All, Judicial Wellness for Judges in India: A Comprehensive Perspective, Case...

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

Memoir Of Constitutional Lawyering & Feminist Resistance : On Indira Jaisings Constitution Is My Home

Memoir Of Constitutional Lawyering & Feminist Resistance : On Indira Jaising's 'Constitution Is My Home'

Freedom On Trial Book Review - Gripping Account Of Freedom Fighters Encounters With Colonial Courts

'Freedom On Trial' Book Review - Gripping Account Of Freedom Fighters' Encounters With Colonial Courts

Account Of Life Lived To Fullest : KK Venugopals “An Accidental Lawyer”

'Account Of Life Lived To Fullest' : KK Venugopal's “An Accidental Lawyer”

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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दशकों पहले स्पेसिफिक परफॉर्मेंस के आदेश के तहत हुई बिक्री को रिफंड का आदेश देकर रद्द करना गलत: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

दशकों पहले 'स्पेसिफिक परफॉर्मेंस' के आदेश के तहत हुई बिक्री को रिफंड का आदेश देकर रद्द करना गलत: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने कहा कि एक बार जब बिक्री के समझौते के तहत 'स्पेसिफिक परफॉर्मेंस' का आदेश बिक्री विलेख (सेल डीड) के निष्पादन और कब्ज़ा सौंपने के साथ पूरा हो जाता है तो उस पूरे हो चुके लेन-देन को केवल "इक्विटी (न्याय/संतुलन) बनाए रखने" के लिए ज़्यादा पैसे के रिफंड से नहीं बदला जा सकता।जस्टिस जेबी...

कॉन्ट्रैक्ट पर काम करने वाले कर्मचारियों को ग्रेच्युटी देने के लिए मुख्य नियोक्ता ज़िम्मेदार नहीं: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

कॉन्ट्रैक्ट पर काम करने वाले कर्मचारियों को ग्रेच्युटी देने के लिए मुख्य नियोक्ता ज़िम्मेदार नहीं: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

Income Tax | CBDT का सर्कुलर कोर्ट पर बाध्यकारी नहीं : सुप्रीम कोर्ट

Income Tax | CBDT का सर्कुलर कोर्ट पर बाध्यकारी नहीं : सुप्रीम कोर्ट

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

कार्बन उत्सर्जन का बोझ गलत तरीके से विकासशील देशों पर डाला जाता है: पीएम मोदी

कार्बन उत्सर्जन का बोझ गलत तरीके से विकासशील देशों पर डाला जाता है: पीएम मोदी

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने कोर्ट में जमा रकम के मैनेजमेंट के लिए कानून बनाने की सिफारिश की, लॉ कमीशन से जांच करने को कहा

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने कोर्ट में जमा रकम के मैनेजमेंट के लिए कानून बनाने की सिफारिश की, लॉ कमीशन से जांच करने को कहा

केंद्र ने कर्नाटक हाईकोर्ट से कहा: शादी को मान्यता मिले बिना सेम-सेक्स पार्टनर जीवनसाथी के तौर पर टैक्स छूट का दावा नहीं कर सकते

केंद्र ने कर्नाटक हाईकोर्ट से कहा: शादी को मान्यता मिले बिना सेम-सेक्स पार्टनर 'जीवनसाथी' के तौर पर टैक्स छूट का दावा नहीं कर सकते

BCI को अपने केस के बारे में मीडिया से बात करने वाले वकीलों के खिलाफ कार्रवाई करनी चाहिए: जस्टिस अभय ओक

BCI को अपने केस के बारे में मीडिया से बात करने वाले वकीलों के खिलाफ कार्रवाई करनी चाहिए: जस्टिस अभय ओक

S. 92 CPC | पब्लिक ट्रस्ट के खिलाफ़ केस करने की इजाज़त वाली अर्ज़ी पेंडिंग होने पर सिविल कोर्ट अंतरिम आदेश नहीं दे सकता: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

S. 92 CPC | पब्लिक ट्रस्ट के खिलाफ़ केस करने की इजाज़त वाली अर्ज़ी पेंडिंग होने पर सिविल कोर्ट अंतरिम आदेश नहीं दे सकता: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

Law School Corner

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International

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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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Assistant Law Officer Vacancy At Technology Development Board
Assistant Law Officer Vacancy At Technology Development Board

Manav Malhotra

Technology Development Board invites online application for the post of Assistant Law Officer Name of the Post: Assistant Law Officer No. of Post: 02 (Two) Age Limit: 40 Years Consolidated Emoluments per month: ₹70,000 to ₹90,000 /- Essential Qualification and Experience LL.B./ Integrated LL.B. with minimum 05 years field experience with focus on Corporate/ Company...

Law Officers Vacancy At Bank Of India [Mumbai; Apply Now]
Law Officers Vacancy At Bank Of India [Mumbai; Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

Bank of India invites online application of the post of Law Officers. Name of the Post: Law Officers No. of Post: 10 (Ten) Age Limit: 25-30 Years Essential Qualification and Experience Graduate in law from a recognized University.Minimum 3 years of post-qualification experience from the date of registration with the bar council, in total, as a practicing Advocate and/or as a...

Incubation Manager Vacancy At Gujarat National Law University
Incubation Manager Vacancy At Gujarat National Law University

Manav Malhotra

Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar Campus invites online application for the post of Incubation Manager. Name of the Post: Incubation Manager No. of Post: 01 (One) Age Limit: 45 Years (as on the date of receiving the application Pay: ₹ 85,000/- per month (Consolidated) Essential Qualification and Experience At least 55 % in master's degree in business...

Legal Aid Panel Lawyers Vacancy At District Legal Services Authority, Ahmedabad
Legal Aid Panel Lawyers Vacancy At District Legal Services Authority, Ahmedabad

Manav Malhotra

The office of District Legal Services Authority, Ahmedabad invites application for the post of Legal Aid Panel Lawyers. Name of the Post: Legal Aid Panel Lawyers Essential Qualification and Experience Candidate should have knowledge of law/ aptitude of law.The intensity, commitment and dedication to work in the filed of the legal aid.Regularity/ availability of the candidate in the...

Senior Principal Associate Vacancy At Ernst & Young [Bengaluru; Apply Now]
Senior Principal Associate Vacancy At Ernst & Young [Bengaluru; Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

Ernst & Young invites online application for the post of Senior Principal Associate. Name of the Post: Senior Principal Associate Location: Bengaluru Essential Qualification and Experience Candidate should be a Law Graduate with 10+ years of experience.Demonstrated experience in indirect tax litigation, including handling and supporting IDT matters before tax...

Manager (Legal) Vacancy At National Highways Authority Of India (NHAI)
Manager (Legal) Vacancy At National Highways Authority Of India (NHAI)

Manav Malhotra

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) invites online applications for the post of Manager (Legal) on deputation basis. Name of the Post: Manager (Legal) No. of Post: 04 (Four) Essential Qualification and Experience Bachelor's degree in law from a recognised University or Institute.Three years post qualification experience, in the field of law related to contractual matters...

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