Regret NJAC Decision, 2018 Press Conference A Story Of 'Lost Expectations': Ex-SC Judge Justice Kurian Joseph

Former Supreme Court Judge Justice Kurian Joseph, speaking at the India Today Conclave South on 'Judicial Overreach versus Executive Interference: How to Strike a Balance', stated that he regretted his decision in the National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) case. Justice Joseph was a member...

Supreme court, justice Abhay S Oka, Justice Rajesh Bindal

Judicial Review Can't Be Exercised To Re-appreciate Evidence In Departmental Enquiry Proceedings : Supreme Court

100% Against Same-Sex Marriage, Marriage Is Union Between Man & Woman : Justice Kurian Joseph

Permanent Collegium Secretariat, Supreme Court Research Wing, transparency in working of Collegium system

Constitutional Institutions Important To Check Abuse Of Power & Safeguard Rights : CJI DY Chandrachud

Supreme Court Quashes Departmental Proceedings Against Judicial Officer In Odisha

Supreme Court Refuses Urgent Listing For West Bengal Govt’s Plea Against HC Order In Teachers’ Recruitment Scam Case

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Judicial Review Can't Be Exercised To Re-appreciate Evidence In Departmental Enquiry Proceedings : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has held that a Constitutional Court, while exercising its power of judicial review, cannot decide the case as if it is the first...

Supreme Court Quashes Departmental Proceedings Against Judicial Officer In Odisha

The Supreme Court recently quashed a charge sheet filed against a retired judicial officer in Odisha who was facing departmental proceedings for...

Justice Abhay S Oka, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul

Supreme Court Sentences NRI Father To 6 Months Imprisonment, Imposes Rs 25 Lakhs Fine Violating Directions To Bring Minor Son To India

Fact That Co-Accused Has Not Surrendered Cannot Be A Ground To Deny Bail : Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quarterly Digest On Banking Law [Jan-March, 2023]

Security Furnished By Judgment Debtor In The Form Of A Rented Shop Belonging To A Third Party Cannot Be Accepted : Supreme Court

CJI DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala, Justice PS Narasimha

Duty To Fill Up Vacancies From Waiting List Does Not Arise In The Absence Of A Rule Mandating It : Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quarterly Digest On Land Laws [January to March 2023]

Supreme Court Collegium, Recommends, Make, 4 Additional Judges, Kerala High Court, Permanent,

Kerala High Court Asks Man To Approach Child Welfare Committee For Discharge Of Minor Daughter Impregnated By Her Brother

‘Balance Rent’ During The Lock-In Period Is A Genuine Pre-Estimate Of Loss, Requires No Further Of Actual Loss: Delhi High Court

Imminent Need To Update Patent Manual For Better Guidance Of Examiners & Controllers: Delhi High Court

Schools Can’t Deny Admission To Students Under EWS/DG Category On Unjustified Grounds After Allotment By Directorate Of Education: Delhi High Court

Punjab & Haryana HC Directs State To Increase Navjot Singh Sidhu's Security If Threat Perception Is Found Genuine After Final Assessment

Delhi High Court, Justice Yashwant Verma

The Expression “Any” Member of Arbitral Tribunal Cannot Be Read As “All Members”: Delhi High Court

Delhi High Court Monthly Digest - May 2023 [Citations 356 - 472]

Meghalaya High Court, traffic congestion, school going children

Complicity Of State With Mafia Operating In Illegal Mining Of Coal & Its Transportation Is Clear And Obvious: Meghalaya High Court Raps Govt

Allahabad HC Directs Lucknow University To Determine If Rape Victim Is A 'Mangali' As Accused Refused To Marry Her On This Ground

Punjab & Haryana High Court Quashes FIR Filed Against Punjabi Singer Miss Pooja, Others For Allegedly Hurting Religious Sentiments In Music Video

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest - May 2023 [Citations: 210 - 245]

Delhi High Court Grants Bail To Malvinder Mohan Singh In Religare Finvest Scam Case

Third Party Funders In Arbitration Play A Vital Role In Ensuring Access To Justice; Arbitral Award Cannot Be Enforced Against Them: Delhi High Court

Karnataka High Court Extends Stay On Cancellation Of Actor Chetan Kumar's OCI Card

Spicejet Should Pay Entire Arbitral Award Of Rs 380 Crore To Its Former Promotor Kalanithi Maran: Delhi High Court

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Mumbai Court Directs Economic Offences Wing To Investigate Former FMC Chairman Ramesh Abhishek's Role In NSEL Crisis

A Special Court in Mumbai recently directed the Economic Offences Wing to investigate the role of former Forward Markets Commission (FMC) chairman Ramesh Abhishek in the 2013 National Spot Exchange Ltd. (NSEL) payment default crisis.Special Judge A.S. Sayyad under the Maharashtra Protection of...

Press Should Not Publish Anything Manifestly Defamatory Against An Individual Or Institution, Can’t Exceed Limit Of Fair Comment: Delhi Court

AFT Orders Disability Pension To Army Personnel Injured While Procuring Railway Tickets To Return To Posting, Says It Is 'Incidence Of Service'

CBDT Proposes Changes To Rule 11UA In Respect Of Angel Tax, Notifies Excluded Entities

E-Filing Of “Audit Report” Beyond The Date, Violative Of CBDT Circular: ITAT Denies Section 11 Exemption to Trust

Relationship Between Consultant Doctor And The Hospital Can't Be seen As Employer Employee : ITAT Deletes Addition

NLU-Delhi Is Not Engaged In Business: ITAT Quashes Income Tax Penalty

Burning Of Copy Of Constitution: Court Censures Delhi Police For Failing To Complete Probe In 2018 SC/ST Act Case, Summons ACP

Coal Block Scam: CBI Court Frames Charges Against Former IAS Officer, Others

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Restrictive Clauses V. Law Of Limitation: Can The Right To Arbitration Be Restricted To A Lesser Period Than Provided Under The Limitation Act?

3 Jun 2023 5:59 AM GMT

Dhritiman Roy, Arshad Ayyub, Ausaf Ayyub,

Restrictive Clauses V. Law Of Limitation: Can The Right To Arbitration Be Restricted To A Lesser Period Than Provided Under The Limitation Act?

Improving The Functioning Of The National Company Law Tribunal – A Perspective

31 May 2023 10:00 AM GMT

Rajasekhar VK

Improving The Functioning Of The National Company Law Tribunal – A Perspective

Adani-Hindenburg : Did The Supreme Court Panel Ask The Right Questions?

31 May 2023 5:04 AM GMT

Manu Sebastian

Adani-Hindenburg : Did The Supreme Court Panel Ask The Right Questions?

Delhi Govt vs LG | Democratically Elected Govt Should Have Power To Control Its Officers To Ensure Accountability: Supreme Court

27 May 2023 5:35 AM GMT

Manu Sebastian

Delhi Govt vs LG : Why The GNCTD Ordinance Which Nullifies Supreme Court Judgment Is Unconstitutional?

Data Protection Standards For Cross Border Data Transfers In India: Suggestive Approaches And Way Forward

25 May 2023 12:59 PM GMT

Bhavna Sharma, Dhawal Gupta & Ajay Singh Chauhan

Data Protection Standards For Cross Border Data Transfers In India: Suggestive Approaches And Way Forward

Kiren Rijiju : Law Minister Who Crossed The Line Too Far With Rhetoric Against Judiciary

19 May 2023 3:01 AM GMT

Awstika Das

Kiren Rijiju : Law Minister Who Crossed The Line Too Far With Rhetoric Against Judiciary

“Delhi High Courts Direction On Reviewing The Government Policy On The Patentability Of Business Method Patents.”

16 May 2023 2:23 PM GMT

G.R.Raghavender

“Delhi High Courts Direction On Reviewing The Government Policy On The Patentability Of Business Method Patents.”

Justice MR Shah : A PM Modi Admirer, Known For Pro-Executive Stance In Civil Liberty Issues

16 May 2023 3:42 AM GMT

Manu Sebastian

Justice MR Shah : A PM Modi Admirer, Known For Pro-Executive Stance In Civil Liberty Issues

Rule Of Repugnancy And Appointment Of Arbitrator Under The Indian Arbitration Regime

15 May 2023 9:30 AM GMT

Sriram Venkatavaradan & Saai Sudharsan Sathiyamoorthy

Rule Of Repugnancy And Appointment Of Arbitrator Under The Indian Arbitration Regime

Proposed Regulatory Framework To Curb The Problem Of Delays In CIRP

15 May 2023 7:53 AM GMT

Ravishekhar Pandey & Amarpal Singh

Proposed Regulatory Framework To Curb The Problem Of Delays In CIRP

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Shravan Yammanur Joins Dentons Link Legal As A Partner In The Firm’s Dispute Resolution Practice In Delhi

Dentons Link Legal has announced that Shravan Yammanur has joined as a Partner in the Firm’s Dispute Resolution practice in Delhi. Shravan is a law graduate from the National University of Advanced Legal Studies. With nearly 10 years of experience, Shravan specializes in International Arbitration, Public International Law, Trade Law,...

IAMC, Hyderabad Holds Round Table Discussion With Confederation Of Indian Industries, Telangana

Commentary On IBC Authored By Justice L.N. Rao And Adv. Avinash Formally Released By Justice R.F. Nariman

Dhir & Dhir Associates Launches 3rd Edition Of Virtual Legal Marathon On ESG

Obhan & Associates Advises Forest Essentials In Onboarding Teenage Social Media Influencer, Maleesha Kharwa

Luthra And Luthra Advised Cotonificio In Divestment Of Its Share In Raymond Luxury

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2 Jun 2023 4:36 PM GMT

Courts Today 02.06.23: Law Commission Reports, Gokulraj Murder Case, Delhi Liquor Policy And More [VIDEO]

1 Jun 2023 4:39 PM GMT

Courts Today 01.06.23: UP Cow Slaughter Act, FIR Against Ashneer Grover, Exchange Of ₹2000 Notes And More [VIDEO]

31 May 2023 4:09 PM GMT

Courts Today 31.05.23: Gyanvapi Mosque Dispute, Avinash Reddy Bail, Education Loan On Low CIBIL Score And More [VIDEO]

30 May 2023 10:41 AM GMT

Delhi High Court Rejects Manish Sisodia's Bail Plea In Delhi Liquor Policy Case [Video]

30 May 2023 10:30 AM GMT

Sexual Assaults On Children On Rise, Offenders Must Be Punished Mercilessly: Allahabad High Court [Video-Hindi]

29 May 2023 4:03 PM GMT

Courts Today 29.05.23: IIT- JEE Advanced, Death Penalty For Yasin Malik, CMDRF Misuse Case And More [VIDEO]

25 May 2023 4:25 PM GMT

Courts Today 25.05.23: Arnab Goswami Contempt case, Delhi Riots UAPA Case, Kollam Doctor Death [VIDEO]

25 May 2023 10:59 AM GMT

Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Direction Parliament Building's Inauguration By President [Video-Hindi]

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CESTAT ruling on exclusion of freight and handling charges from assessable value of excisable goods

Accumulated Cenvat Credit Lying Unutilized Does Not Carry Any Interest: CESTAT

The Chennai Bench of the Customs, Excise, and Service Tax Appellate Tribunal (CESTAT) has held that accumulated CENVAT credit lying unutilized does not carry any interest.The two-member bench of P. Dinesha (Judicial Member) and Vasa Seshagiri Rao (Technical Member) has observed that Rule 5 of the CENVAT Credit Rules, 2004 clearly lays down that the...

Profit Made On Transportation Charges Need Not Be Included In The Assessable Value, No Excise Duty Payable: CESTAT

Cenvat Credit when CVD is paid through DEPB

Excess Service Tax Paid Can Be Adjusted Towards Service Tax Liability For The Succeeding Month Or Quarter: CESTAT

Show Cause Notice Lacks Reasons In Detail For Denial Of Refund Of ITC To Mcdonald’s India: Delhi High Court

GST Payable On Monthly Rental, Night Charges, Fuel On Mileage Basis In Availing Motor Vehicle Rental Services: AAR

CBDT Notifies New Monetary Limits For Condonation Of Delay In Filing Refund Claim And Claim Of Carry Forward Of Losses

Tax Cases Monthly Round-Up: May 2023

Gift From Family Members Do Not Require Any Special Occasion: ITAT Deletes Addition

CBDT Notifies e-Appeals Scheme, 2023

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Supreme Court, Quashing FIR, Impregnating Minor Girl, Compromise To Marry, The State Of Rajasthan Vs Tarun Vaishnav & Anr.

When Can A Provision Be Held To Be Clarificatory With Retrospective Effect? Supreme Court Explains

Can Husband’s Right To Privacy Prevail Over Wife’s Right To Seek Evidence For Proving Her Allegations Of Adultery? Delhi High Court Answers

S 156(3) & 202 CrPC : Supreme Court Explains Differences Between Powers Of Magistrate At Pre-Cognizance & Post-Cognizance Stages

Judicial Intervention In Encounters In India

Rahul Gandhi’s Lok Sabha Disqualification: Legal Position On Suspension Of Conviction | Explainer

Section 52 TP Act -Alienation Of Suit Property Pendente Lite Not Invalid; But It'll Be Subject To Rights Of Litigants : Supreme Court

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Delhi Consumer Commission: Negligence On The Doctor’s Part Cannot Be Assumed in Unsuccessful Treatments

The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission bench comprising Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal and Judicial Member Mrs Pinki held that in cases involving allegations against medical professionals, negligence is a crucial element of the offence, which involves the failure to perform a duty by omission that a reasonable person would do...

NCDRC: The Waiting Period For The Possession Of The Flat Must Be Reasonable, Buyer Cannot Be Made To Wait Indefinitely

NCDRC: Surveyor Report In An Insurance Claim Is Inconclusive And Not Binding On The Insured Or The Insurer

NCDRC: The Presence Of An Arbitration Clause In The Agreement Does Not Bar The Jurisdiction Of The Consumer Fora

NCDRC: Concurrent Findings By The District/State Consumer Forums Based On Evidence Cannot Be Substituted In Revisional Jurisdiction

NCDRC Awards 2 Crore Compensation With Interest For Bad Haircut, Hair Treatment At ITC Maurya

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Lectures On Procedural Laws (2023) By Aishwarya Pratap Singh, Lexis Nexis [Book Review]

The conflict and court marshal side by side and procedural law assumes the ‘role of lens of the law’ to magnify the litigation and judgment. The procedural laws sound full of magic because it conjures a world of its own and seeks to capture the ‘real’ world in its social legal milieu. Lectures on Procedural Laws by Aishwarya Pratap Singh...

K G Kannabiran: The Practitioner of Insurgent Constitutionalism | Book Review Of 'The Speaking Constitution'

The character of the Indian state and politics has transformed drastically over the last few years. Mob lynchings, hate speech against minorities, criminalisation of dissent, weaponisation of extant laws against critics, and evisceration of civil liberties, among others, have largely come to constitute the everydayness of India. This...

Book Review ;Technology And Democracy: Toward A Critical Theory Of Digital Technologies, Technopolitics, And Technocapitalism

Review: Report on the working of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972 by Criminal Justice and Police Accountability Project

Senior Advocate Arvind Datar's Review of The Book 'Soli Sorabjee: A Great Maestro' By Sudhish Pai

Book Review: Prophets With Honor by Alan Barth

Book Review- The Proof: 'Uses of Evidence in Law, Politics, and Everything Else'

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IAMC, Hyderabad Holds Round Table Discussion With Confederation Of Indian Industries, Telangana

2 Jun 2023 6:18 AM GMT

Commentary On IBC Authored By Justice L.N. Rao And Adv. Avinash Formally Released By Justice R.F. Nariman

1 Jun 2023 3:08 PM GMT

Dhir & Dhir Associates Launches 3rd Edition Of Virtual Legal Marathon On ESG

1 Jun 2023 7:03 AM GMT

Mediation Sensitization Programme For The Police Officers Of Women Safety Wing - State Of Telangana

24 May 2023 5:30 AM GMT

Last 24 Hours to Register for India’s 1st Virtual Legal Marathon on ESG - 3rd Edition - A 24 Hour Research Lab

23 May 2023 8:00 AM GMT

AIAC And AIADR Announce Official Membership With APCAM, Paving The Way For Future Of ADR In Asia-Pacific

18 May 2023 6:47 AM GMT

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सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने माना है कि संवैधानिक न्यायालय न्यायिक पुनर्विचार की शक्ति के प्रयोग में मामले का फैसला ऐसे नहीं कर सकता कि जैसे यह मामले का पहला चरण हो, कि जैसे जांच अभी भी की जा रही हो और जांच रिपोर्ट तैयार की जा रही हो। एक अनुशासनात्मक कार्यवाही में न्यायिक पुनर्विचार के चरण में साक्ष्यों की फिर...

एलजी को ठोस कचरा प्रबंधन समिति का प्रमुख नियुक्त करने के एनजीटी के आदेश के खिलाफ दिल्ली सरकार ने सुप्रीम कोर्ट का रुख किया

समलैंगिक विवाह के 100% खिलाफ, विवाह पुरुष और महिला के बीच का मिलन : जस्टिस कुरियन जोसेफ

सत्ता के दुरुपयोग को रोकने और अधिकारों की रक्षा के लिए संवैधानिक संस्थाएं महत्वपूर्ण: सीजेआई डी वाई चंद्रचूड़

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने ओडिशा में न्यायिक अधिकारी के खिलाफ विभागीय कार्यवाही रद्द की

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने शिक्षक भर्ती घोटाला मामले में हाईकोर्ट के आदेश के खिलाफ पश्चिम बंगाल सरकार की याचिका की अर्जेंट लिस्टिंग से इनकार किया

राजद्रोह कानून पर विचार-विमर्श करेंगे, विधि आयोग की रिपोर्ट बाध्यकारी नहीं: केंद्रीय कानून मंत्री

'अपनी सर्वोत्तम क्षमता से अपना कर्तव्य का पालन किया, न्यायपालिका का हिस्सा बनी रहूंगी': जस्टिस मुक्ता गुप्ता ने अपने विदाई समारोह में कहा

विधि आयोग ने कहा, प्रतिकूल कब्ज़ा कानून पर फिर से विचार की जरूरत नहीं, सुप्रीम कोर्ट से असहमति जताई

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Pakistan Supreme Court Declares Arrest of Former PM Imran Khan Unlawful

Sri Lankan Supreme Court Cites Indian Supreme Court Judgments While Upholding Bill Decriminalising Homosexuality [Read Judgment]

Supreme Court Of Pakistan Declares Election Commission’s Decision To Delay Punjab Polls Unconstitutional

Lahore High Court Strikes Down Country's Sedition Law [Section 124A Of Pakistan Penal Code]

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Legal Vacancy: Uttarakhand Metro Rail Hiring Legal Graduates

Deputy Manager (Legal) Vacancy At Garden Reach Shipbuilders And Engineers (GRSE)

Manav Malhotra

Garden Reach Shipbuilders And Engineers (GRSE) invites online applications for the post of Deputy Manager (Legal). Name of the Post: Deputy Manager (Legal)No. of Post: 01 (One)Essential Qualification and Experience• Full-Time Graduate and full-time LLB with 55% marks. The LL.B. Degree must be obtained from a University / Institution recognized by the Bar Council of India.• 05 years of relevant...

Assistant Professor (Law) Vacancy At Gujarat National Law University

Manav Malhotra

Gujarat National Law University invites applications for the post of Assistant Professor (Law). Name of the Post: Assistant Professor (Law)Name of the Post: 06 (Six)Essential Qualification and Experience• A Master’s degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever the grading system is followed) in a concerned/ relevant/ allied subject from an Indian University, or an...

Research Associate Vacancy At The Indian Institute Of Corporate Affairs

Specialist Cadre Officer (Company Secretary) Vacancy At State Bank Of India [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

State Bank of India invites online applications for the post of Specialist Cadre Officer on a regular basis as Company Secretary. Name of the Post: Company Secretary- MMGS-III and Company Secretary- MMGS-IINo. of Post: 02 (Two) eachEssential Qualification andExperienceCompany Secretary- MMGS-III• Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)• Minimum 4 years of experience after...

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

Legal Assistant Vacancy At Ministry Of Tribal Affairs

Manav Malhotra

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs invites applications for the post of Legal Assistant. Name of the Post: Legal AssistantNo. of Post: 01 (One)Essential Qualification and Experience• Officers under the Central Government or State Government or Union territory administrations or public sector undertakings or autonomous body or statutory body or recognized research institute:• (i) holding analogous...

Empanelment Of Advocates At Rajendra Institute Of Medical Science, Ranchi

Driver Vacancy At High Court Of Sikkim, Gangtok [Gender Netural]

Manav Malhotra

The High Court of Sikkim invites applications for the post of Driver (Gender Neutral) on a contractual basis. Name of the Post: DriverNo. of Post: 05 (Five)Essential Qualification and Experience• Candidates should be class-VIII pass• Valid Driving License and Medical Fitness CertificateHow to apply?• Interested candidates are required to submit their online applications along with scanned copies...

Lead Analyst (Legal) Vacancy At I-PAC [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

I-PAC invites applications for the post of Lead Analyst (Legal) Name of the Post: Lead Analyst (Legal)Location: Vijayawada, Andhra PradeshEssential Qualification and Experience• Bachelor's Degree in LLB from premier institutions• Proficiency in drafting documents and basic MS Office• Basic knowledge of the Contracts LawPreferred• Must be ready to work round the clock and shorter and tight...