Supreme Court To Hear Tomorrow Petitions Challenging Places Of Worship Act

[Update : The matter has been deleted from tomorrow's list.]The Supreme Court will hear tomorrow a batch of petitions challenging the constitutionality of the Places of Worship Act (Special Provisions) Act 1991.A bench of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justice PV Sanjay Kumar will hear the...

'Need To Preserve Temples With Utmost Care' : Supreme Court Appoints Retired HC Judge For Election Of Kerala's Oachira Temple Management

'If Men Had Menstruation, They'll Know' : Supreme Court Questions MP HC Over Dismissal Of Lady Judge Following Miscarriage

Supreme Court Reserves Judgment On Validity Of Rule Excluded Visually Challenged Candidates From MP Judicial Service

Charge Sheet Can't Be Filed When There Is Interim Order Restraining Coercive Action Against Accused : Supreme Court

'Soldier's Widow Should Not Have Been Dragged To Court': Supreme Court Imposes Rs. 50K Cost On Centre For Challenging Pension Order

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'Need To Preserve Temples With Utmost Care' : Supreme Court Appoints Retired HC Judge For Election Of Kerala's Oachira Temple Management

In a plea related to the management and administration of Oachira Parabrahma Temple in Kerala, the Supreme Court appointed a former Kerala High...

Charge Sheet Can't Be Filed When There Is Interim Order Restraining Coercive Action Against Accused : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court recently observed that a charge sheet cannot be filed after a court passes an interim order restraining the state from taking...

Supreme Court Monthly Round-up: November 2024

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: November 25, 2024 To December 01, 2024

'Legal Aid Must Be Effective; Prosecutors Must Ensure Fair Trial' : Supreme Court Issues Guidelines To Legal Aid Lawyers, Prosecutors

Trial Court Has Duty To Inform Accused Of Right To Free Legal Aid When Accused Has No Means To Engage Advocate: Supreme Court

In Specific Performance Suits, Advisable To Seek Interim Injunction Against Sale; Doctrine Of Lis Pendens May Not Be Good Enough : Supreme Court

Interlocutory Order Passed By Trial Court Can't Be Vacated By Appellate Court Unless Shown To Be Perverse, Arbitrary: Supreme Court

Justice Joymalya Bagchi, Justice Gaurang Kanth, Calcutta High Court

Enforcement Of Litigant's Undertaking Continues Notwithstanding Disposal Of Matter Till Such Undertaking Is Discharged: Calcutta High Court

Magistrates Must Ensure That Accused Get Sufficient Legal Advice Before Pleading Guilty: Madras High Court

No Conspiracy To Murder Deceased: Co-Accused Pavitra Gowda Tells Karnataka High Court In Renukaswamy Murder Case

Contempt Notice Issued to DRT Chandigarh Presiding Officer for False Remarks Regarding CCTV Camera Status in Tribunal Premises

'Died While Serving Nation': Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Full Pension To Widow Of Soldier Who Died In 1965 War Despite 54-Yr Delay

'No Sanction; Communal Tension Over Pipal Tree': UP Govt Justifies Objection To Renovation Of 19th Century Ayodhya Mosque In High Court

“Caused Damage To Parties”: Madras High Court Imposes Cost On Former MP For Filing Plea Against Mining Without Proper Research

allahabad high court, gang rape, running train, ministry of railways, suo moto cognizance, Justice Attau Rahman Masoodi and Justice Brij Raj Singh, train,

Whether Woman Allegedly Gang-Raped, Pushed Out Of Train In 2016 Compensated Under Railways Act? Asks Allahabad HC

Justice CV Bhaskar Reddy, Telangana High Court

Musi Riverfront Project: Telangana HC Directs State To Take Steps To Evict Illegal Occupants, Ensure Sewage Doesn't Contaminate River Water

Mother Was 'Shocked' To Find Unmarried Daughter Pregnant, Delay In Reporting To Police Justified: Kerala HC Quashes Case U/S 19 POCSO Act

Take Decision On Relocation/Rehabilitation Of Hathras Rape Victim's Family By Jan 8: Allahabad HC Directs UP Govt

RTI Act Not Applicable To CBI, Punjab & Haryana HC Rejects Former Income Tax Officer's Plea Seeking Info On Agency's 'Trap' Against Him

S.153C Of IT Act Restricts Assessment Beyond Documents Considered By AO To Derive Satisfaction Note For Initiating Proceedings On 'Other Person': Delhi HC

Registrar Of Co-Operative Societies Must Provide Information Under RTI Act Provided It Is Not Exempt From Disclosure: Kerala HC

Loss Of FD Investments Doesn't Qualify As 'Trading Loss' For Deduction From Income U/S 28 Of Income Tax Act: Telangana HC

Gujarat High Court Asks Police To Probe Rape FIR Against BJP MLA Without 'Fear And Favour'

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2008 Malegaon Blast: Special Court Sets New Date For Pragya Thakur's Appearance, NIA Says Could Not Serve Summons

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) told a Special Court in Mumbai on Monday that it could not serve summons to the 2008 Malegaon Blast accused, Pragya Singh Thakur. The NIA's reason for not serving the summons was that Pragya was not at her residential address. The Special Public...

Chhattisgarh High Court Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha Inaugurates Civil Court In Arang

Sanjauli Mosque Row: Shimla Court Rejects Appeal Against Order To Demolish Masjid's 'Illegal' Storeys

Savarkar Defamation Case: Pune Court Extends Time Given To Rahul Gandhi To Appear Before Court

Chennai Court Sentences BJP's H Raja To 6 Months In Prison For Comments On Periyar, Kanimozhi; Suspends Sentence To Allow Filing Of Appeal

CLAT 2025 Provisional Answer Key To Be Released Today At 4PM

Sambhal Row | 'Masjid Committee Has Long Prevented Officials' Entry, Last Inspection Report States Monument Distorted': ASI Informs Local Court

CBI Files Chargesheet Against Sandip Ghosh, Four Others In RG Kar Medical College & Hospital Corruption Case

Punjab Court Directs Congress MP Raja Warring To Remove Allegedly 'Defamatory' Video Against Journalist Posted On His Social Media Handle

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Regulating Puffery:The No.1 Solution To Covert Disparagement

3 Dec 2024 11:58 AM IST

Pranav Aggarwal & Satyam Mehta

Regulating Puffery:The No.1 Solution To Covert Disparagement

A Legal Intro To Redevelopment In Mumbai

2 Dec 2024 5:34 PM IST

Anurag Katarki

A Legal Intro To Redevelopment In Mumbai

Sanganer Open-Air Camp: Prison Where Prisoners Live With Their Families

1 Dec 2024 10:30 AM IST

Gursimran Kaur Bakshi

Sanganer Open-Air Camp: Prison Where Prisoners Live With Their Families

Judicial Orders Mandating Incarceration- Recent Trend Of Imposition Of Restriction On Filing A Subsequent Bail Petition

29 Nov 2024 1:30 PM IST

Raja Choudhary

Judicial Orders Mandating Incarceration- Recent Trend Of Imposition Of Restriction On Filing A Subsequent Bail Petition

Sports Governance: A Case Of Apathy, Lethargy And Unbridled Corruption

28 Nov 2024 4:36 PM IST

R. Arunadhri Iyer

Sports Governance: A Case Of Apathy, Lethargy And Unbridled Corruption

Sambhal Case Reminder That Courts Must Enforce Places Of Worship Act In Letter & Spirit To Preserve Social Fabric

27 Nov 2024 11:10 AM IST

Manu Sebastian

Sambhal Case Reminder That Courts Must Enforce Places Of Worship Act In Letter & Spirit To Preserve Social Fabric

25 Nov 2024 8:36 PM IST

Katyayani Suhrud

An Emotion Called Devotion

Will Indias Initiative Turn Out To Be A Significant Breakthrough In Reorienting The Indus Water Treaty?

23 Nov 2024 3:32 PM IST

Jyoti Singh

Will India's Initiative Turn Out To Be A Significant Breakthrough In Reorienting The Indus Water Treaty?

Is Not The Magistrate A Prisoner Of Section 175 (3) Read With Section 173 (4) Of BNSS?

21 Nov 2024 9:38 PM IST

Justice V Ramkumar

Is Not The Magistrate A Prisoner Of Section 175 (3) Read With Section 173 (4) Of BNSS?

Understanding Crime & Youth Delinquency By Revisiting The Movie Dev.D

17 Nov 2024 1:21 PM IST

Sunishth Goyal

Understanding Crime & Youth Delinquency By Revisiting The Movie 'Dev.D'

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Establishing “Pre-Existence Disputes” Under The IBC Regime

The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (“Code”) was enacted to facilitate timely resolution to insolvency proceedings, maximisation of value of assets of the debtors, to promote entrepreneurship, availability of credit and balance the interests of all the stakeholders. However, the Code is being weaponized to act as an alternative to traditional...

Kochhar & Co. Expands Its Corporate M&A Practice In Delhi/NCR With Addition Of New Partner Akshat Bhatnagar And His Team

Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal Of Anchor's Criminal Case Against Colgate, False Evidence Claim To Proceed Separately

Pre-Pack Insolvency Resolution: A Solution for MSME Distress? - Examining India's Pre-Pack Schemes And Their Role In Resolving MSME Insolvency

Delhi High Court, Establishes IPDs for IP matters, Pendency in IPABs, 3000 cases pending, Cheif Justice DN Patel, exclusive IPD benches

Tactile Marks: Can We Protect The Sense Of Touch?

Creating A Safer Internet: AU Corporate Advisory And Legal Services And WHT NOW Join Forces Against Youth Exploitation

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3 Dec 2024 7:55 PM IST

Sanjauli Mosque Row| Justice Manmohan Elevated| Movie Reviews| Kerala Church Feud [VIDEO]

2 Dec 2024 9:32 PM IST

Delhi Air Pollution| Sambhal| CCTV Cameraa|Manish Sisodia| Delhi HC Senior Designations [VIDEO]

2 Dec 2024 9:25 PM IST

Sambhal Mosque Survey | Preamble Row | RG Kar Tragedy | Delhi Air Pollution Courts This Week Ep 220 [VIDEO]

30 Nov 2024 10:46 AM IST

Sambhal Violence|Passport|Delivery In Jail|Fake SLP Case|Kuntal Ghosh Bail And More [VIDEO]

29 Nov 2024 10:26 AM IST

Ajmer Sharif Dargah|Magic Mushroom Is Not A Drug|UAPA|Yasin Malik And More [VIDEO]

28 Nov 2024 10:39 AM IST

Poor ED Conviction|Lakhimpur Kheri Violence|Religious Conversion|Air India Urination Case [VIDEO]

27 Nov 2024 10:25 AM IST

Sheena Bora Murder Case|Stan Swamy's Statute| Paper Ballots| Pennaiyar River Dispute| Taj Trapezium [VIDEO]

26 Nov 2024 10:29 AM IST

Delhi Air Pollution|ED Special Director Summoned|Custodial Torture|Baburaj Granted Anticipatory Bail [VIDEO]

Tax

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S.153C Of IT Act Restricts Assessment Beyond Documents Considered By AO To Derive Satisfaction Note For Initiating Proceedings On 'Other Person': Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court has answered in the affirmative the question whether Section 153C of the Income Tax Act, 1961 restricts an assessing officer from enquiring beyond the documents considered for deriving satisfaction note for initiating assessment/ re-assessment of the 'other person'. Section 153C contains a special provision relating to ...

Loss Of FD Investments Doesn't Qualify As 'Trading Loss' For Deduction From Income U/S 28 Of Income Tax Act: Telangana HC

Only Income From Investment Made By Charitable Institution In Violation Of S.13(1)(d) Income Tax Act Is Liable To Tax: Telangana HC

Tax Weekly Roundup: November 25 - December 01, 2024

Tax Monthly Digest: November 2024

AO Cannot Assess 'Other Incomes' If No Addition Is Made On Account Of 'Reasons' For Which Reassessment U/S 147 Of IT Act Was Initiated: Delhi HC

Finance Act, 2013 | Audit Report Determining Tax Liability Doesn't Bar Eligibility Under Voluntary Compliance Encouragement Scheme: Delhi HC

GST Department Not Empowered To Issue Notices In Name Of Non-Existent Entity Post Amalgamation: Delhi High Court

Allahabad High Court Directs State GST Dept To Not Initiate Action For Assessment Years In Which Central GST Had Already Acted

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Know The Law | When Can Sex On Promise To Marry Amount To Offence Of Rape?

Principles Relating To Section 195 CrPC : Supreme Court Summarises

“Corroboration” Under Section 157 Of The Evidence Act (Section 160 Of The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam [BSA] 2023

Contradiction” Under Section 145 Of The Evidence Act (Section 148 Of BSA) And Under The Proviso To Section 162 (1) Cr.P.C. (Section 181 (1) Of BNSS)

Order VI Rule 17 CPC | Principles On Amendment Of Plaint : Supreme Court Explains

When Can Ignorance Of Law Be Taken As Defence?Supreme Court Explains

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Delhi State Commission Rejects Deficiency Of Service Complaint Against Indigo Airlines, Holds Complainant Responsible For Failing To Carry Documents For Immigration

The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission bench of Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal (President), Ms. Pinki (Judicial Member) and Mr. J.P. Agrawal (General Member) dismissed the complaint against Indigo Airlines for deficiency in service and unfair trade practices, holding the complainant responsible for failing to carry the...

Forcing Insured Person To Accept A Claim Less Than The Insured Value Amounts To Unfair Trade Practice: Chandigarh District Commission

Haryana RERA Directs Anant Raj Builders To Pay Interest, Execute Conveyance Deed In Favor Of Homebuyer

Giving False Assurances For Possession Of Apartment And Subsequent Cancellation Of Allotment Is 'Deficiency In Service' : Delhi State Commission

Multiple Complaints With Same Grievance Cannot Be Maintained: Delhi State Commission Dismisses Complaint Against Parsvnath Developers

Bariatric Surgery Addressing Chronic Disease Is Life-Saving Procedure : Delhi State Commission Holds United India Insurance For Deficiency In Service

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'The Urban Elite V. Union Of India': Book Review

In October, last year, the Supreme Court constitution bench in Supriyo v. UOI unanimously held that there is no fundamental and unqualified right to marry. For most of us, the judgment was like any other judgment of the Supreme Court except for the possibility that it could have canvassed a set of fundamental rights. But members of the queer...

Book Review; Horizontal Rights - Institutional Approach

The book "Horizontal Rights - Institutional Approach" by Gautam Bhatia (Hart Publishing (24 August 2023)) is thoroughly reviewed in this article. The book begins by contextualizing the shift from traditional vertical approaches in constitutional law, emphasizing how various jurisdictions are broadening the scope of bills of rights to include...

A Man Of Many Parts: Book Review Of Syed Mahmood: Colonial India's Dissenting Judge

Raju's Way - A Laughter Therapy: Book Review Of Tales Of Law And Laughter By Raju Z Moray

The Arc Of Memory: My Life And Times By Murlidhar C. Bhandare: A Delightful Read On Law, Politics, Love & Life

Book Review: These Seats Are Reserved: Caste, Quotas: Caste, Quotas And The Constitution Of India By Abhinav Chandrachud

"AI For Good: India And Beyond" - A Book Navigating The Legal Landscape Of AI

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“This Century Will Define India's Ascent As A Global Arbitration Leader” Justice Hima Kohli At The India-MENA Arbitration Summit

21 Feb 2024 1:24 PM IST

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'

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

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

30 Jan 2024 11:21 AM IST

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

27 Jan 2024 1:18 PM IST

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अनुकंपा नियुक्तियां केवल सरकारी कर्मचारियों के रिश्तेदारों के लिए, विधायकों के लिए नहीं: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने सोमवार (2 दिसंबर) को केरल हाईकोर्ट के उस आदेश में हस्तक्षेप करने से इनकार किया, जिसमें दिवंगत विधायक रामचंद्रन नायर के बेटे की राज्य के लोक निर्माण विभाग में 'अनुकंपा रोजगार' के तहत नियुक्ति रद्द कर दी गई थी।चीफ जस्टिस ऑफ इंडिया (सीजेआई) सीजेआई संजीव खन्ना और जस्टिस संजय कुमार की...

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने POSH Act के प्रभावी क्रियान्वयन के लिए निर्देश जारी किए

चीफ़ जस्टिस संजीव खन्ना ने चुनाव आयुक्तों की नियुक्ति पर कानून को चुनौती देने वाली याचिकाओं पर सुनवाई से खुद को अलग किया

जस्टिस बीआर गवई ने नागपुर सेंट्रल जेल का दौरा किया, सुविधाओं का निरीक्षण किया, कैदियों के पुनर्वास पर जोर दिया

'आप किसी सहानुभूति के हकदार नहीं ': सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने प्रैक्टिस से निलंबन के दौरान बार चुनाव लड़ने वाले वकील की याचिका खारिज की

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने इंजीनियरिंग स्टूडेंट के बलात्कार और हत्या के दोषी व्यक्ति की मौत की सजा पर रोक लगाई

शांतिपूर्ण तरीके से विरोध करें, जनता को असुविधा न पहुंचाएं: किसान नेता की हिरासत के खिलाफ बंदी प्रत्यक्षीकरण याचिका बंद करते हुए सुप्रीम कोर्ट

सुप्रीम कोर्ट 18 दिसंबर को BNS और BNSS प्रावधानों की वैधता को चुनौती देने वाली याचिका पर सुनवाई करेगा

'कानूनी सहायता प्रभावी होनी चाहिए; अभियोजकों को निष्पक्ष सुनवाई सुनिश्चित करनी चाहिए': सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने कानूनी सहायता वकीलों, अभियोजकों को दिशा-निर्देश जारी किए

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Gautam Adani Devised Bribery Scheme To Make Indian Govt Entity Buy Solar Power From His Company: US Dept Of Justice

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

Israel's Continued Presence In Occupied Palestinian Territory Unlawful: International Court Of Justice

ICJ Directs Israel To Immediately Halt Military Operations In Rafah; Affirms Directions To Protect Palestinians

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Secretary Vacancy At National Company Law Tribunal

Manav Malhotra

National Company Law Tribunal invites application for the post of Secretary.Name of the Post: Secretary No. of Post: 01 (One) Essential Qualification and Experience • Officers of the Central Government or State Governments or Union Territories or Courts or Tribunals or statutory organisations; (a) (i) holding analogous post on regular basis in the parent cadre or department; or (ii) a post in...

Steno/ Typist Vacancy At District Legal Services Authority, Adilabad Unit, Telangana [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

District Legal Services Authority, Adilabad Unit invites application for the post of Steno/ Typist.Name of the Post: Steno/ Typist No. of Post: 01 (One) Age Limit: 18-34 Years Essential Qualification and Experience • Must have passed Degree in Arts or Science or Commerce or Law of a University in India established or incorporated by or a central Act, Provisional Act or a State Act or from any...

Call For Application: Fellowship Program By Kerala High Court Advocates' Association [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

The Justice T.S. Krishnamoorthy Iyer Fellowship & Justice K. Sankarasubbier Fellowship is an initiative by the Kerala High Court Advocates' Association supporting first generation lawyers practicing before the High Court of Kerala.Name of the Post: Fellow No. of Post: 10 (Ten – 5 Male Advocates and 5 Female Advocates) Age Limit: Candidate should under 30 years of age as on the deadline of...

Assam Judicial Service (Grade-I) Examination 2021

Assistant Law Officer Vacancy At National Commission For Women

Manav Malhotra

National Commission for Women invites application for the post of Assistant Law Officer and Legal Assistant from amongst officers under the Central/States Government/ UTs, Central/State Universities. Public Sector Undertaking, Statutory/Autonomous Organizations.Name of the Post: Assistant Law Officer and Legal Assistant No. of Post: Assistant Law Officer: 01 (One) Legal Assistant: 08 (Eight) ...

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

Consultant Vacancy At The Institute Of Company Secretaries Of India (ICSI)

Manav Malhotra

The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) invites online application for the post of Consultant on contractual basis.Name of the Post: Consultant No. of Post: 01 (One)Age Limit: 40 YearsRemuneration: Rs.40,000/- to Rs.50,000/- per month Location: Hyderabad Essential Qualification and Experience • Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India / Ph.D. (in Commerce) / LL.B /...

Winter Internship Programme At Bihar State Legal Services Authority [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

Bihar State Legal Services Authority invites online application for Winter Internship Programme.Name of the Post: Intern Duration: 03.01.2025 to 23.01.2025 (21 days) Essential Qualification and Experience • Students pursuing final year LL.B. Course. How to apply? • To apply online, click here • The last date to submit the online application is from 02.12.2024 till 09.12.2024 To Access...