S. 16 Arbitration Act | Challenge To Arbitral Tribunal's Jurisdiction Impermissible After Submitting Statement Of Defence : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court affirmed the principle that the jurisdiction of the arbitral tribunal cannot be challenged after the submission of the statement of defence. A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan was hearing a case in which the respondent had objected to the jurisdiction of the Arbitral...

Centre Notifies Appointment Of 5 Judges To High Courts Of Rajasthan, Allahabad And Bombay

Can Arbitral Awards Be Modified Under S. 34 & S.37 Of Arbitration Act? Supreme Court Refers To 5 Judge Bench

Contempt Petition Filed In Supreme Court Against Demolition Of Property At Sambhal, UP

Indefinite Suspension Not Permitted; Consider Reinstatement Of Tihar Jail Officials Suspended In Unitech Case: Supreme Court

Supreme Court Imposes Rs 2 Lakh Cost On Petitioner Over Repeated Bail Applications, Asks Police To Arrest Him

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S. 16 Arbitration Act | Challenge To Arbitral Tribunal's Jurisdiction Impermissible After Submitting Statement Of Defence : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court affirmed the principle that the jurisdiction of the arbitral tribunal cannot be challenged after the submission of the statement of...

Indefinite Suspension Not Permitted; Consider Reinstatement Of Tihar Jail Officials Suspended In Unitech Case: Supreme Court

Dealing with an application filed in the Unitech case, the Supreme Court today directed the competent authority to decide within 4 weeks the issue of...

S.67 NDPS Act Statements Inadmissible: Supreme Court Cancels Conviction of Medical Shop Owner

NDPS Act | Bald Allegation Of S. 52A Non-Compliance Won't Result In Acquittal Unless Foundational Facts Of Non-Compliance Proved : Supreme Court

Supreme Court: NDPS Act | Vehicle Confiscation Requires Registered Owner Hearing

NDPS Act | Prosecution Must Establish Contraband Was Seized From 'Conscious Possession' Of Accused : Supreme Court

S. 69 Partnership Act |Partner Of Unregistered Firm Can't File Suit For Recovery Against Other Partners : Supreme Court

Arbitration Act | Courts' Jurisdiction Under Sections 34 and 37 Do Not Extend To Modifying Arbitral Award: Supreme Court Reiterates

Village Police Patil Not Police Officer; Confession To Him Admissible As Extra Judicial Confession : Supreme Court

Banks Giving Loans Without Proper Title Search Reports : Supreme Court Flags Issue To RBI; Says Officials Who Approved Loan Be Made Liable

Madras HC Seeks Report From State On Lapses In Probing Criminal Cases, Delay In Prosecuting Offenders & Framing Witness Protection Scheme

Merely Marrying Muslim Man Doesn't Result In Automatic Conversion From Hinduism To Islam: Delhi High Court In Partition Suit

Bombay High Court Grants Bail To IIM Graduate Booked For Drunk Driving; Orders Him To Man Traffic, Display Placard 'Don't Drink & Drive'

Bombay High Court Refuses To Stay Release Of Akshay Kumar's 'Sky Force'

Use Of Loudspeakers Not 'Essential Religious Practice': Bombay HC Asks Mumbai Police To Act Against Use Of Loudspeakers At Religious Places

Religious Places Are For Offering Prayers, Loudspeaker Use Not A Right As It Often Causes Nuisance To Residents: Allahabad HC

POSCO Act | Gender Neutral | Delhi High Court

Men Too Are Entitled To Same Protection From Cruelty And Violence As Women: Delhi High Court

Once Court Orders Release Of Bank Guarantee Furnished By Trader, Customs Dept Can't Hold Back Compliance And Direct Adjustment In Demand Order: Delhi HC

Kerala High Court Suggests Vesting Single Authority With Charge To Maintain Cleanliness Of Periyar River

Madhya Pradesh High Court Denies Bail To Man Accused Of Leopard Hunting, Cites Severity Of Offence

Customs Dept Cannot Run Parallel Proceedings By Passing Penalty Order While Challenge To SCN Is Pending Before Court: Delhi HC

Journalist Approaches Kerala HC Seeking Appointment Of Special Public Prosecutor In Evidence Tampering Case Against MLA Antony Raju

Issue Related To Existence Of Arbitration Agreement Cannot Be Decided Ex-Parte, Without Hearing Respondent: Delhi High Court

[MV Act] Family Pension Paid To Deceased's Family Can't Be Deducted While Calculating Compensation: Delhi High Court

[Motor Accident Claims] Legal Heirs Are Entitled To Compensation For 'Pain And Suffering' Endured By Deceased: Kerala High Court

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Delhi Court Refuses FIR Over Exhibition Of 'Offensive' MF Husain Paintings On Hindu Deities

A Delhi Court has dismissed a plea seeking registration of FIR over exhibition of two allegedly offensive paintings of Indian painter MF Husain on Hindu deities at the Delhi Art Gallery.The dispute arose after a complaint was lodged by a lawyer Amita Sachdeva. JMFC Sahil Monga of Patiala House...

Mumbai Court Convicts Film Maker Ram Gopal Varma In Cheque Bounce Case, Sentences Him To Three Months Jail

Maharashtra IT Dept Directs Axis Bank To Pay Rs. 1.76 Crore Due To Online Banking Security Lapses, Rs 50 Lakh As Compensation To Victim

Senior Advocate Devang Vyas Resigns From Post Of Additional Solicitor General

Delhi Court Orders Seizure Of 'Offensive' MF Husain Paintings On Hindu Deities From Art Gallery

"Court Must Not Bow To Public Pressure, Rise Above Primitive Instincts": Kolkata Court While Denying Death Penalty For RG Kar Convict

'Greeshma Killed Sharon Inch By Inch, Gave A Message That Lover Cannot Be Trusted': Kerala Court While Granting Death Sentence

[RG Kar Rape-Murder] Hospital Authorities Tried To Show Death As Suicidal, Police Officers Kept Incident 'Behind Curtain': Kolkata Court

Breaking | Kerala Court Awards Death Penalty To Greeshma For Murder Of Beau Sharon Raj

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Recording Of Search And Seizure Through Audio-Video Electronic Means Under Section 105 Of The BNSS

19 Jan 2025 5:40 PM IST

Justice Narayana Pisharadi

Recording Of Search And Seizure Through Audio-Video Electronic Means Under Section 105 Of The BNSS

Handcuffing: Necessity Or Violation Of Rights?

15 Jan 2025 6:00 PM IST

Arushi Bajpai & Shaurya Mahajan

Handcuffing: Necessity Or Violation Of Rights?

Fake Cops, Real Crimes: The Rise Of Impersonation In Law Enforcement

15 Jan 2025 12:58 PM IST

Raja Choudhary

Fake Cops, Real Crimes: The Rise Of Impersonation In Law Enforcement

Current Scenario On Death Penalty In Light Of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

14 Jan 2025 5:29 PM IST

Ajay Wilson B

Current Scenario On Death Penalty In Light Of Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Abolition Of The Post Of “Assistant Sessions Judge” By The “BNSS”, Whether Justifiable.

9 Jan 2025 9:10 PM IST

Justice V. Ram Kumar

Abolition Of The Post Of “Assistant Sessions Judge” By The “BNSS”, Whether Justifiable.

The Satanic Verses – A 36 Year Ban In India Based On A Notification Nowhere To Be Found

8 Jan 2025 4:34 PM IST

Katyayani Suhrud

The Satanic Verses – A 36 Year Ban In India Based On A Notification Nowhere To Be Found

Perversity Requiring Correction: P&H HC Sets Aside Trial Courts Order Denying Children Custody To Mother Relying On Infidelity Allegations

6 Jan 2025 6:28 PM IST

Ankit Malhotra

Balancing Acts: Navigating International Custody Disputes In Indian Courts - Insights From The Bombay Judgement And Comparative Legal Perspectives

Plant & Machinery: The Dilemma Continues

3 Jan 2025 4:22 PM IST

Sanya Khurana

Plant & Machinery: The Dilemma Continues

A Childs Voice In Corridors Of Indian Justice In Child Custody Cases

2 Jan 2025 11:30 AM IST

Anil Malhotra & Ankit Malhotra

A Child's Voice In Corridors Of Indian Justice In Child Custody Cases

Fresh Enrolments With UP State Bar Council: Delayed Process, Anxious Candidates & Dreams On Back-Burner

30 Dec 2024 12:17 PM IST

Sparsh Upadhyay

Fresh Enrolments With UP State Bar Council: Delayed Process, Anxious Candidates & Dreams On Back-Burner

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At Least 18% Indians Victims : Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Guidelines To Curb Online Banking Frauds

Revitalizing Cooperative Banking: Why Mergers May And May Not Catalyse The Industry Towards Better Profits

When the world observed 2012 as the international year of cooperatives, India witnessed the failure of 13 cooperatives. Back then, RBI's credit insurance arm – DICGC had to step in to repay Rs 160 crores to depositors. Thirteen years later it is not unreasonable to introspect whether maintaining cooperatives is worth our time and effort? In fact,...

India Signs Final Act Of Riyadh Design Law Treaty: A Milestone For Industrial Design Protection

Swetha Poojary Dabhi Joins Solicis Lex Advisory As Senior Partner

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan Attorneys Advised IndiaMART InterMESH Limited On Secondary Acquisition Of Shares Of Mobisy Technologies Private Limited

Solicis Lex Advisory' (Mumbai) Acquires 'Law Intellect' (Delhi)

SAT's Achilles' Heel: The Urgent Case For Contempt Powers

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23 Jan 2025 2:03 PM IST

RG Kar Rape-Murder Case|SC Split Verdict On Tahir Hussain Bail|Krishna Janmabhoomi|Farmers' Protest [VIDEO]

23 Jan 2025 12:35 PM IST

RG Kar Case | Tahir Hussain's Bail Plea | Deoghar Airport Case and More [VIDEO]

21 Jan 2025 12:33 PM IST

Sanjoy Roy Sentenced| Yasin Malik Trial| Badlapur 'Fake Encounter' Case| Baba Ramdev And More [VIDEO]

20 Jan 2025 10:11 AM IST

RG Kar Rape-Murder Verdict|Abubacker's Plea Rejected|Rahul Gandhi Defamation Case| PM ABHIM [VIDEO]

17 Jan 2025 10:18 AM IST

Maha Kumbh 2025|Supreme Court LCRA|Padam Chand Jain Granted bail| Godhra Carnage Appeals [VIDEO]

15 Jan 2025 7:18 PM IST

Puja Khedkar Gets Interim Protection|Farmers Protest|CLAT 2025|MUDA Scam Case [VIDEO]

14 Jan 2025 10:19 PM IST

Anti-Cow Slaughter Law|Tahir Hussain Bail|Delhi Riots|CLAT 2025 [VIDEO]

14 Jan 2025 9:35 PM IST

Hathras Rape| Jayalalithaa's Property|Circumstantial Evidence| Stock Market Fraud [VIDEO]

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Once Court Orders Release Of Bank Guarantee Furnished By Trader, Customs Dept Can't Hold Back Compliance And Direct Adjustment In Demand Order: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court has made it clear that once a court of law directs the Customs Department to release the bank guarantee furnished by a trader, the Department cannot turn around and say that the amount will be adjusted towards the final demand order.A division bench of Justices Prathiba M. Singh and Dharmesh Sharma were dealing with the writ...

Customs Dept Cannot Run Parallel Proceedings By Passing Penalty Order While Challenge To SCN Is Pending Before Court: Delhi HC

Advocate Not Liable To Verify Fake Documents Provided By Client For Firm Registration To Evade Tax: Jharkhand High Court

S.69 CGST Act | Commissioner Must Specify Necessity Of Arrest In Addition To 'Reasons To Believe' That Assessee Committed Offence: Gauhati HC

[Income Tax] Assessing Officer Not Only An Adjudicator But Also An Investigator, Cannot Remain Oblivious To Claim Without Enquiry: Kerala HC

Supreme Court Sets Aside Excise Duty Demand On Oil Marketing Companies For Inter-Supply Of Petroleum Products

Trader Cannot Accept Settlement Commission's Order U/S 127C Of Customs Act 'In Parts': Delhi High Court

Tax Weekly Round-Up: January 13 - January 19, 2025

S.73 CGST Act | SCN, Order Issued Without Signature Of Proper Officer Is 'Ineffective': Gauhati High Court

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Know The Law | Banks' Liability When Customers Lose Money Due To Unauthorised Transactions

Know The Law | When Can Part Performance Of Contract Be Allowed As Per Section 12(3) Specific Relief Act?

Know The Law | Why Supreme Court Frowned Upon Preferential Allotment Of Public Lands To Legislators, Civil Servants, Judges, Professionals Etc

Right Of The Victim To Get Free Copy Of The FIR Under BNSS

Whether Local Commissioner Appointed By Court Is Witness Of Any Party? Punjab & Haryana High Court Explains

NDPS Act| When Can Owner Of Vehicle Used To Carry Contraband Be Arrayed As Accused? Supreme Court Explains

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Karnataka RERA Directs Ozone Urbana Infra Developers To Refund Rs. 61.6 Lakh To Homebuyer For Delayed Possession

Karnataka Real Estate Regulatory Authority (Authority) bench, comprising GR Reddy (Member) has directed Ozone Urbana Infra Developers to refund Rs. 61.6 Lakhs to the homebuyer for the delayed possession. Background facts The homebuyer (Complainant) entered into an agreement for sale to purchase a flat in the builder's (Respondent) project...

Karnataka RERA Holds Shriram Properties Liable For Delayed Possession, Orders 12.77 Lakhs Interest To Homebuyer

Competition Commission Closes Complaint Against Honda Motorcycle Filed By Former Dealer, Holds Dispute To Be Commercial In Nature

MahaRERA Directs Lucina Land Development To Refund Homebuyer's Money After Deducting 2% Of Total Consideration

District Commission Holds One Plus Technology India Private Limited & Service Provider Liable For Deficiency In Service And Unfair Trade Practices

Delhi District Commission (South) Holds M/s Adinath Properties Pvt. Ltd. Liable For Unfair Trade Practices For Making Offer Of Possession Without OC/CC

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Book Review: Unravelling the Kashmir Knot – Past, Present and Future By Dr. Aman Hingorani

Three decades ago, I read Freedom at Midnight by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre. The book's vivid portrayal of partition of the Indian subcontinent and its aftermath left a lasting impression, recounting events like the astrologically influenced timing of independence, the gruesome massacres during the partition, Mahatma Gandhi's...

'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

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

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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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सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने बार-बार याचिका दायर करने पर याचिकाकर्ता पर 2 लाख रुपये का जुर्माना लगाया, पुलिस से उसे गिरफ्तार करने को कहा

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने हाल ही में एक याचिकाकर्ता पर दो लाख रुपये का जुर्माना लगाया, जिसने "प्रक्रियात्मक कानून का अनुचित लाभ उठाने" का इरादा किया, क्योंकि उसने सुप्रीम कोर्ट में जाने से पहले दो बार हाईकोर्ट में अपनी अग्रिम जमानत याचिका वापस ले ली थी।जस्टिस जेके माहेश्वरी और जस्टिस अरविंद कुमार की खंडपीठ...

सुप्रीम कोर्ट वकीलों की उपस्थिति दर्ज करने के निर्देश को स्पष्ट करने के लिए SCBA और SCAORA के आवेदन पर आदेश पारित करेगा

गवाह की गवाही को सिर्फ़ पीड़ित से संबंध होने के कारण खारिज नहीं किया जाना चाहिए: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

NDPS Act | धारा 52ए का पालन न करने का आरोप तब तक बरी नहीं होगा, जब तक कि गैर-अनुपालन के मूलभूत तथ्य साबित न हो जाएं: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

S. 69 Partnership Act | अपंजीकृत फर्म का भागीदार अन्य भागीदारों के विरुद्ध वसूली के लिए मुकदमा दायर नहीं कर सकता : सुप्रीम कोर्ट

उचित टाइटल सर्च रिपोर्ट के बिना लोन देने वाले बैंक: सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने RBI को मुद्दा उठाया; कहा- लोन स्वीकृत करने वाले अधिकारियों को उत्तरदायी बनाया जाए

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने मध्य प्रदेश में दलित परिवार के तीन सदस्यों की हत्या की CBI/SIT जांच की मांग वाली याचिका पर नोटिस जारी किया

MSMED Act | क्या MSEFC अवार्ड के खिलाफ रिट दायर की जा सकती है? क्या MSEFC सदस्य मध्यस्थ के रूप में कार्य कर सकते हैं? सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने मामले को बड़ी बेंच को भेजा

'अचानक और गंभीर उकसावे' से हत्या को गैर इरादतन हत्या में कैसे बदला जा सकता है? सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने समझाया

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US Court Finds NSO Liable For Hacking Of WhatsApp Using Pegasus Malware

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

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Legal Consultant Vacancy At Spices Board Of India

Manav Malhotra

Spices Board (Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India) invites application for the post of Legal Consultant on contractual basis.Name of the Post: Legal Consultant No. of Post: 01 (One) Remuneration: Rs. 45,000/- to Rs.60,000/- consolidated pay based on Qualifications, Experience, and assessment/recommendation of the Selection Committee. Age Limit: 64 Years Essential...

Young Professional Vacancy At International Financial Services Centres Authority

Manav Malhotra

International Financial Services Centres Authority invites application for the post of Young Professional in (Dept. of metals and commodities).Name of the Post: Young Professional No. of Post: 01 (One) Age Limit: Upper Limit 32 Years Remuneration: Rs. 70,000/- month Essential Qualification and Experience • Master's degree with specialization in Business Administration /Economics/ Finance and...

Civil Judge (Junior Division) Examination – 2024 [Chhattisgarh; Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission invites online application for the post of Civil Judge (Junior Division).Name of the Post: Civil Judge (Junior Division) No. of Post: 57 (Fifty-Seven) Pay Scale: Rs. 77840-136520 (Level-J-1) Age Limit: 21-35 Years Essential Qualification and Experience • Bachelor of Law degree from a recognized university. • Candidate should be enrolled as an advocate...

Drafting Counsel Vacancy At The Office Of Official Liquidator, Mumbai

Manav Malhotra

Ministry of Corporate Affairs invites application for the post of Drafting Counsel in the Office of Official Liquidator, Mumbai.Name of the Post: Drafting Counsel Essential Qualification and Experience • A Degree in LL.B. with minimum 3 years' experience of Legal practice at Bar preferably with knowledge of Company Law/Corporate Laws. How to apply? • Interested candidates are required to...

Joint Director General (Legal) Vacancy At Archaeological Survey Of India [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

Archaeological Survey of India invites application for the post of Joint Director General (Legal).Name of the Post: Joint Director General (Legal) No. of Post: 01 (One) Essential Qualification and Experience • Members of Delhi or other States Government Higher Judicial Service (HJS), Group 'A' Officers of the Indian Legal Service and officers from Central or State Government, Union Territories,...

Assistant Law Officer/ Law Assistant Trainee Vacancy At Various Power Companies Of Madhya Pradesh [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

Madhya Pradesh Paschim Kshetra Vidyut Vitaran Company Limited invites online application for the post of Assistant Law Officer/ Law Assistant Trainee in Madhya Pradesh Western Region Electricity Distribution Company Limited, Indore, Madhya Pradesh East Zone Electricity Distribution Company Limited, Jabalpur, and Madhya Pradesh Central Region Electricity Distribution Company Limited, Bhopal.Name of...