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Police Officer Who Arrests Without Furnishing Written Grounds Must Face Departmental Enquiry : Supreme Court

Police Officer Who Arrests Without Furnishing Written Grounds Must Face Departmental Enquiry : Supreme Court

If the accused has to be re-arrested, the further investigation must be carried out by another officer, the Court added.

Police Statement That Sufficient Material Exists To File Chargesheet Doesnt Mean Default Bail Can Be Granted : Supreme Court

Police Statement That 'Sufficient Material Exists To File Chargesheet' Doesn't Mean Default Bail Can Be Granted : Supreme Court

Supreme Court Rejects PIL on UGC-NET 2024 Exam Cancellation

'No Private University Can Run As Profit-Making Institution', Supreme Court Seeks Financial Details From All Pvt Universities

West Bengal SIR | Of 38 Lakh Appeals, 22 Lakh Filed By Excluded Voters : ECI To Supreme Court

West Bengal SIR | Of 38 Lakh Appeals, 22 Lakh Filed By Excluded Voters : ECI To Supreme Court

LiveLaw Breaking News Alerts: 21 September 2026

LiveLaw Breaking News Alerts: 21 September 2026

Once Trial On All Issues Has Started, One Issue Cannot Be Tried As Preliminary: : Supreme Court Explains Order XIV Rule 2(2) CPC

Once Trial On All Issues Has Started, One Issue Cannot Be Tried As Preliminary: : Supreme Court Explains Order XIV Rule 2(2) CPC

Supreme Court

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Police Statement That Sufficient Material Exists To File Chargesheet Doesnt Mean Default Bail Can Be Granted : Supreme Court
Police Statement That 'Sufficient Material Exists To File Chargesheet' Doesn't Mean Default Bail Can Be Granted : Supreme Court

A prosecution's statement in an extension application that sufficient material exists to file a charge sheet cannot be treated as an admission that the investigation is complete, the Court said.

Supreme Court Rejects PIL on UGC-NET 2024 Exam Cancellation
'No Private University Can Run As Profit-Making Institution', Supreme Court Seeks Financial Details From All Pvt Universities

The Court has directed the Union and the States to get details from the Universities.

Police Officer Who Arrests Without Furnishing Written Grounds Must Face Departmental Enquiry : Supreme Court
Police Officer Who Arrests Without Furnishing Written Grounds Must Face Departmental Enquiry : Supreme Court
Supreme Court Mandates Magistrates Approval For Re-Arrest After First Arrest Is Quashed For Not Furnishing Grounds
Supreme Court Mandates Magistrates' Approval For Re-Arrest After First Arrest Is Quashed For Not Furnishing Grounds
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 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

High Court

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Justice Rajnesh Oswal, Jammu and kashmir and ladakh High Court
Repeated Post-Release Involvement In Narcotic Offences Justifies Preventive Detention When Ordinary Law Proves Inadequate: J&K&L High Court
Allahabad High Court Orders ₹50K Compensation Over 5-Day Illegal Police Detention, Praises Cops For Candid Admission Of Error
Allahabad High Court Orders ₹50K Compensation Over 5-Day Illegal Police Detention, Praises Cops For Candid Admission Of Error
Special Police Officers Not Covered Under Article 311 But Entitled To Minimum Safeguards Before Disengagement: J&K&L High Court
'Special Police Officers' Not Covered Under Article 311 But Entitled To Minimum Safeguards Before Disengagement: J&K&L High Court
Malviya Nagar Fire: Delhi High Court Grants Interim Bail To Hotel Owner On Medical Grounds
Malviya Nagar Fire: Delhi High Court Grants Interim Bail To Hotel Owner On Medical Grounds
Division Of Cooperative Society Ends Delegates Status; Retaining Old Name, Registration Number Dont Preserve Eligibility: Allahabad High Court
Division Of Cooperative Society Ends Delegates' Status; Retaining Old Name, Registration Number Don't Preserve Eligibility: Allahabad High Court
NDPS Accused Cannot Manufacture Medical Ground For Bail By Delaying Treatment, Refusing Consent: J&K&L High Court
NDPS Accused Cannot Manufacture Medical Ground For Bail By Delaying Treatment, Refusing Consent: J&K&L High Court
Madhya Pradesh High Court, Gwalior bench, rape accused, bail granted, victim, shoots rape video, no coercion, state counsel, mp high court,
Civil Suits Can Be Consolidated If Issues Are Similar And Common Evidence Sufficient To Decide: MP High Court
Benefit Under Caste Certificate Nullified By Scrutiny Committee Cant Be Withdrawn Until 30 Days After Rejection Of Appeal: Bombay High Court
Benefit Under Caste Certificate Nullified By Scrutiny Committee Can't Be Withdrawn Until 30 Days After Rejection Of Appeal: Bombay High Court
Section 5 (m) POCSO Act, Penetrative Sexual Assault, Deep, Complete Penetration, Meghalaya High Court,
Touching A Child's Breasts With Sexual-Intent Constitutes Sexual Assault U/S 7 POCSO Act: Meghalaya High Court
Allahabad High Court Orders Inspection Of Ghaziabad's Gulmohar Greens After Possession Was Allegedly Given Without Completion Certificate
'Citizens Have Right To Clean Streets': Bombay High Court Flags Inactive Civic Machinery, Calls For Action Against Public Garbage Dumping
Jammu & Kashmir And Ladakh High Court Weekly Roundup September 14 - September 20, 2026
Patna High Court Expunges DM's Remark Against Scholar Stating He Had 'Mentality To Harass SC/ST Persons', Warns Against Personal Comments
Karnataka High Court Directs SIT Probe Into KPSC Veterinary Officer Recruitment Scam, Declines CBI Investigation
Santa Claus Caps Can't Be Forced On Employees At Workplace, May Hurt Sentiments Of Different Faiths: Allahabad High Court
'Mere Wish Of Wife That Husband Should Live As 'Gharjamai' Is Not Cruelty': Jharkhand High Court Refuses Divorce To Husband
Karnataka High Court Directs State To Decide Representation On Reconstruction Of Parashurama Statue At Udupi Theme Park
Brothel Customer Can't Be Booked For Running Premises Or Procuring Women For Prostitution: Gujarat High Court
Calcutta High Court Directs Police, Customs To Stop Unauthorised Sale Of Pets At North Kolkata's Galiff Street
High Court Rejects Chandigarh Admin's Plea Against Minimum Pay Scale For Part-Time Class IV Employee, Cites Pay Parity
'Stipendiary Nurses' Performing Full-Time Duties Of Staff Nurse For Years Entitled To Regular Wages Under 2019 GO: Karnataka High Court

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President Appreciated NGTs Efforts Towards Addressing Global Environmental And Climate Challenges

President Appreciated NGT's Efforts Towards Addressing Global Environmental And Climate Challenges

New Delhi, 21 September 2026: Valedictory Session graced by the President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, as the Chief Guest, the International Conference on “The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics” at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, organised by the National Green Tribunal (NGT). The program ...

Delhi Court Sets Aside Order Refusing FIR Against Sonia Gandhi Over Alleged Voter List Inclusion Before Indian Citizenship

Delhi Court Sets Aside Order Refusing FIR Against Sonia Gandhi Over Alleged Voter List Inclusion Before Indian Citizenship

Bengaluru Court Restrains Allegedly Defamatory Content Against Film The Paradise Ahead Of Release

Bengaluru Court Restrains Allegedly Defamatory Content Against Film 'The Paradise' Ahead Of Release

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

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

Constitutional Law

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Citizens Have Right To Clean Streets: Bombay High Court Flags Inactive Civic Machinery, Calls For Action Against Public Garbage Dumping
'Citizens Have Right To Clean Streets': Bombay High Court Flags Inactive Civic Machinery, Calls For Action Against Public Garbage Dumping
Interfaith Same-Sex Couple Has Fundamental Right To Live Together In Peaceful Live-In Relationship: Allahabad High Court
Interfaith Same-Sex Couple Has Fundamental Right To Live Together In Peaceful Live-In Relationship: Allahabad High Court
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

Criminal Law

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Police Statement That Sufficient Material Exists To File Chargesheet Doesnt Mean Default Bail Can Be Granted : Supreme Court
Police Statement That 'Sufficient Material Exists To File Chargesheet' Doesn't Mean Default Bail Can Be Granted : Supreme Court
Section 5 (m) POCSO Act, Penetrative Sexual Assault, Deep, Complete Penetration, Meghalaya High Court,
Touching A Child's Breasts With Sexual-Intent Constitutes Sexual Assault U/S 7 POCSO Act: Meghalaya High Court
Citizens Have Right To Clean Streets: Bombay High Court Flags Inactive Civic Machinery, Calls For Action Against Public Garbage Dumping
'Citizens Have Right To Clean Streets': Bombay High Court Flags Inactive Civic Machinery, Calls For Action Against Public Garbage Dumping
Brothel Customer Cant Be Booked For Running Premises Or Procuring Women For Prostitution: Gujarat High Court
Brothel Customer Can't Be Booked For Running Premises Or Procuring Women For Prostitution: Gujarat High Court
Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge Moves High Court To Quash Defamation Case Over Alleged Remarks Against RSS
Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge Moves High Court To Quash Defamation Case Over Alleged Remarks Against RSS
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
Family Feud Need Not Span Generations, Dispute Between Members Of Same Generation Also Qualifies: 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

Civil Law

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Division Of Cooperative Society Ends Delegates Status; Retaining Old Name, Registration Number Dont Preserve Eligibility: Allahabad High Court
Division Of Cooperative Society Ends Delegates' Status; Retaining Old Name, Registration Number Don't Preserve Eligibility: Allahabad High Court
Madhya Pradesh High Court, Gwalior bench, rape accused, bail granted, victim, shoots rape video, no coercion, state counsel, mp high court,
Civil Suits Can Be Consolidated If Issues Are Similar And Common Evidence Sufficient To Decide: MP High Court
Once Trial On All Issues Has Started, One Issue Cannot Be Tried As Preliminary: : Supreme Court Explains Order XIV Rule 2(2) CPC
Once Trial On All Issues Has Started, One Issue Cannot Be Tried As Preliminary: : Supreme Court Explains Order XIV Rule 2(2) CPC
Child Custody | Fathers Role Goes Beyond Financial Support, Cant Be Overlooked Due To Judicial Sympathy Towards Mother: Telangana High Court
Child Custody | Father's Role Goes Beyond Financial Support, Can't Be Overlooked Due To Judicial Sympathy Towards Mother: Telangana High Court
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

Family Law/Matrimonial Cases

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Mere Wish Of Wife That Husband Should Live As Gharjamai Is Not Cruelty: Jharkhand High Court Refuses Divorce To Husband

21 Sept 2026 4:39 PM IST

LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK  

'Mere Wish Of Wife That Husband Should Live As 'Gharjamai' Is Not Cruelty': Jharkhand High Court Refuses Divorce To Husband
Arya Samaj Marriage Certificate Alone Cant Prove Valid Hindu Marriage; Essential Ceremonies Must Be Performed: Allahabad High Court

21 Sept 2026 1:52 PM IST

Sparsh Upadhyay  

Arya Samaj Marriage Certificate Alone Can't Prove Valid Hindu Marriage; Essential Ceremonies Must Be Performed: Allahabad High Court
Child Custody | Fathers Role Goes Beyond Financial Support, Cant Be Overlooked Due To Judicial Sympathy Towards Mother: Telangana High Court

21 Sept 2026 1:20 PM IST

Ananya Tangri  

Child Custody | Father's Role Goes Beyond Financial Support, Can't Be Overlooked Due To Judicial Sympathy Towards Mother: Telangana High Court
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

Labour & Service

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Stipendiary Nurses Performing Full-Time Duties Of Staff Nurse For Years Entitled To Regular Wages Under 2019 GO: Karnataka High Court

21 Sept 2026 4:00 PM IST

Amruta Gangajaliwale  

'Stipendiary Nurses' Performing Full-Time Duties Of Staff Nurse For Years Entitled To Regular Wages Under 2019 GO: Karnataka High Court
Karnataka High Court Refers Employers Challenge To Minimum Wage Hike To Division Bench, Declines Interim Relief

21 Sept 2026 3:19 PM IST

Sebin James  

Karnataka High Court Refers Employers' Challenge To Minimum Wage Hike To Division Bench, Declines Interim Relief
Right To Retirement Benefits Accrues From Length Of Service, Not Attached To Post: Allahabad High Court

21 Sept 2026 11:20 AM IST

Upasna Agrawal  

Right To Retirement Benefits Accrues From Length Of Service, Not Attached To Post: Allahabad High Court
No Vigilance Probe Against UP IAS Officer On Complaint Without Affidavit Or State Vigilance Committee Approval: Allahabad High Court

21 Sept 2026 11:10 AM IST

Upasna Agrawal  

No Vigilance Probe Against UP IAS Officer On Complaint Without Affidavit Or State Vigilance Committee Approval: Allahabad High Court
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

Saima Anjum  

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

Articles

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Killing Of Chongtham Vikram Singh: Equal Protection, Unequal Belonging

21 Sept 2026 8:00 PM IST

Barkha Dwivedi & Kartikey Singh  

Killing Of Chongtham Vikram Singh: Equal Protection, Unequal Belonging
Pramod Kumar Shukla V. State Of UP: Trampling Upon Institutional Checks And Balances

21 Sept 2026 3:00 PM IST

Rajat Tomar & Prabha Kumari  

Pramod Kumar Shukla V. State Of UP: Trampling Upon Institutional Checks And Balances
Human Rights Commission Or Human Rights Court?

21 Sept 2026 11:00 AM IST

Surashiya Sethi  

Human Rights Commission Or Human Rights Court?
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

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

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LiveLaw Madhya Pradesh High Court Weekly Roundup: September 14 to September 20, 2026
LiveLaw Madhya Pradesh High Court Weekly Roundup: September 14 to September 20, 2026
LiveLaw Kerala High Court Weekly Round - Up: September 14 - September 20, 2026
LiveLaw Kerala High Court Weekly Round - Up: September 14 - September 20, 2026
LiveLaw Gujarat High Court Weekly Round-Up: September 14 - September 20, 2026
LiveLaw Gujarat High Court Weekly Round-Up: September 14 - September 20, 2026
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

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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गिरफ्तारी के लिखित आधार नहीं बताए तो पुलिस अधिकारी पर होगी विभागीय जांच: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

गिरफ्तारी के लिखित आधार नहीं बताए तो पुलिस अधिकारी पर होगी विभागीय जांच: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने सोमवार को महत्वपूर्ण फैसला सुनाते हुए कहा कि किसी व्यक्ति को गिरफ्तार करने वाले पुलिस अधिकारी ने यदि गिरफ्तारी के आधार लिखित रूप में उपलब्ध नहीं कराए हैं तो उसके खिलाफ विभागीय जांच शुरू की जानी चाहिए।कोर्ट ने स्पष्ट किया कि संविधान के अनुच्छेद 22(1) के तहत गिरफ्तारी के आधार लिखित...

कोई भी प्राइवेट यूनिवर्सिटी मुनाफ़ा कमाने वाली संस्था के तौर पर नहीं चल सकती: सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने सभी प्राइवेट यूनिवर्सिटीज़ से वित्तीय जानकारी मांगी

'कोई भी प्राइवेट यूनिवर्सिटी मुनाफ़ा कमाने वाली संस्था के तौर पर नहीं चल सकती': सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने सभी प्राइवेट यूनिवर्सिटीज़ से वित्तीय जानकारी मांगी

West Bengal SIR | 38 लाख अपीलों में से 22 लाख अपीलें उन वोटरों ने कीं, जिनके नाम लिस्ट से हटा दिए गए थे: ECI ने सुप्रीम कोर्ट में बताया

West Bengal SIR | 38 लाख अपीलों में से 22 लाख अपीलें उन वोटरों ने कीं, जिनके नाम लिस्ट से हटा दिए गए थे: ECI ने सुप्रीम कोर्ट में बताया

एक बार सभी मुद्दों पर ट्रायल शुरू होने के बाद किसी मुद्दे पर शुरुआती सुनवाई नहीं हो सकती: सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने CPC के ऑर्डर XIV नियम 2(2) की व्याख्या की

एक बार सभी मुद्दों पर ट्रायल शुरू होने के बाद किसी मुद्दे पर शुरुआती सुनवाई नहीं हो सकती: सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने CPC के ऑर्डर XIV नियम 2(2) की व्याख्या की

पुलिस का यह कहना कि चार्जशीट दाखिल करने के लिए पर्याप्त सामग्री मौजूद है, इसका मतलब यह नहीं कि डिफ़ॉल्ट ज़मानत दी जा सकती है: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

पुलिस का यह कहना कि 'चार्जशीट दाखिल करने के लिए पर्याप्त सामग्री मौजूद है', इसका मतलब यह नहीं कि डिफ़ॉल्ट ज़मानत दी जा सकती है: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

BREAKING | गिरफ्तारी का कारण न बताने पर पहली गिरफ्तारी रद्द होने के बाद दोबारा गिरफ्तारी के लिए मजिस्ट्रेट की मंज़ूरी ज़रूरी: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

BREAKING | गिरफ्तारी का कारण न बताने पर पहली गिरफ्तारी रद्द होने के बाद दोबारा गिरफ्तारी के लिए मजिस्ट्रेट की मंज़ूरी ज़रूरी: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

सुप्रीम कोर्ट में यूपी SIT ने कहा- राम मंदिर चंदा चोरी मामले में दो दिन में दाखिल होगी चार्जशीट

सुप्रीम कोर्ट में यूपी SIT ने कहा- राम मंदिर चंदा चोरी मामले में दो दिन में दाखिल होगी चार्जशीट

आवारा पशुओं पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट के निर्देश: NHAI ने मांगा स्पष्टीकरण, कहा- राज्यों की है मुख्य जिम्मेदारी

आवारा पशुओं पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट के निर्देश: NHAI ने मांगा स्पष्टीकरण, कहा- राज्यों की है मुख्य जिम्मेदारी

गुरुग्राम निर्माण स्थल हादसा: 7 मजदूरों की मौत पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट का केंद्र और हरियाणा सरकार को नोटिस

गुरुग्राम निर्माण स्थल हादसा: 7 मजदूरों की मौत पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट का केंद्र और हरियाणा सरकार को नोटिस

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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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...

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...

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