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Opposition Party Leaders Approach Supreme Court Against Bihar Electoral Roll Revision

Advocate Rajesh Datar Withdraws Consent For Judgeship After Centre's Inaction On SC Collegium Recommendation

Supreme Court Halts Goa Sports Authority's Selection Of Weightlifting Coach On Woman's Plea Alleging Bias

'Fake' Degree Row : Allahabad HC Dismisses Plea Seeking Criminal Case Against Dy CM Keshav Maurya

POSH Act Won't Apply To Sexual Harassment Complaints Of Women Bar Council Members Against Other Lawyers : Bombay High Court

Supreme Court

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Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: June 23, 2025 To June 30, 2025

Reports/ JudgmentsSupreme Court Decries Tactic Of Obtaining Bail By Offering Money Deposit & Later Challenging Condition As OnerousCase Title:...

Prosecutor Working On Contractual Basis Cannot Claim Regularisation : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court recently rejected a plea by a Public Prosecutor, appointed on a contractual basis, seeking regularisation.A bench of Justice Sandeep...

One Year Of New Criminal Laws : Key Supreme Court Judgments On BNS, BNSS

Supreme Court Declines Lalit Modi's Plea To Direct BCCI To Indemnify ₹10.65 Cr FEMA Penalty

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: June 16, 2025 To June 22, 2025

Can Stone Crusher Units Operate In Eco-Sensitive Zones? Supreme Court Allows Issue To Be Raised In Kerala HC

Mere Recovery Of Weapon With Victim's Blood Group Not Enough For Murder Conviction: Supreme Court

Courts Should Refrain From Staying Conviction Of Public Servants In Corruption Cases : Supreme Court Reiterates

Unsubstantiated sexual allegation against husband and father-in-law amounts to mental cruelty

Husband Can't Be Asked To Pay Instalments For Under-Construction Flat Under DV Act, Not 'Shared Household': Bombay High Court

Kerala HC Orders Conditional Arrest Of MSC Elsa 3's Sister Ship In Suit By Govt To Secure Maritime Claims Over ₹9500 Crores

Justice Joytsna Rewal Dua, Himachal Pradesh High Court

Mere Use Of Encroached Forest Land Does Not Make Person Necessary Party In Eviction Proceedings Filed By Owner: Himachal Pradesh High Court

Amendment To Bring Additional Grounds U/S 34 Of A&C Act Is Maintainable If Objections Are Not Beyond Judicial Scrutiny Of Court: Delhi HC

Accused Can Challenge Trial Court's Order Declining Consent To Withdraw Prosecution U/S 360 Of BNSS: Kerala High Court

Jamiat Ulema-i-Hind Moves Delhi High Court Against Release Of Film 'Udaipur Files' Based On Kanhaiya Lal Murder Case, Cites Communal Tension

[Income Tax Act] Reassessment Beyond 4 Years Requires Specific Non-Disclosure By Assessee, Not Mere Allegations: Bombay High Court

Detenu Must Be Provided With Legible & Readable Documents, Failure To Do So Will Lead To Invalid Detention Order: Kerala High Court

DNA Sample Collection in Rape Cases:Punjab & Haryana High Court Directs Strict Compliance on the Matter

'Undue Influence, Violates Fair Trial': P&H HC Transfers Cheating Case Against District Court Lawyer After Advocates Decline Brief Against Him

Natural Justice Must Yield To Preserve National Security: Delhi High Court Upholds Revoking Of Celebi's Clearance

Assessing Authority Not Bound By Appellate Tribunal's Observations In De Novo Assessment: Madras High Court

HC Decision Rejecting Claim Of Encroachment Of Public Road Binding On Legislative Council Petitions Committee: Karnataka High Court

Alarming Shift In Drug Abuse Towards Potent Substance, Cases Involving Manufactured Drug Must Be Dealt With Strictness: P&H High Court

Income Tax | Serving SCN On Old Email After Updation Is Invalid, Despite Earlier Acknowledgement: Kerala High Court

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Pleas Challenging UP Govt's Primary School Merger Plan

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Limitation Period Is Not Applicable On Refund Of Service Tax Wrongly Paid: Karnataka High Court

'Heavy Workload, Depleting Strength Of Judges': Advocates' Association Bengaluru Requests CJI To Fill Vacancies In Karnataka High Court

The Advocates' Association Bengaluru has written to the Chief Justice of India B R Gavai, requesting the Supreme Court collegium to take up appointments of judges for Karnataka High Court.The letter states that due to years of virtual stagnation in appointments there is no addition to the depleting...

Bengaluru Court Passes Ex-Parte Injunction Restraining Actor Kamal Haasan From Remarks Against Kannada Language

Executive Chairman of J&K Legal Services Authority Justice Sanjeev Kumar Inaugurates Legal Cell & Medical Camp At Pahalgam Court Complex

'True Patriot, Spoke In Interest Of Sikh Community': Rahul Gandhi Defends Remarks Made During US Trip In Varanasi Court

Advocate Barred For 2 Years For Charging Client ₹80,000 As Fake Court Fee

CCI Imposes Over ₹6 Lakh Fine On Publishers & Booksellers Body And Former Office-Bearers For 'Controlling & Limiting' Book Trade

Delhi Court Orders Perjury Complaint Against Woman For Filing False Rape Case To Extort Money

Kolkata Court Extends Police Custody Of Three Accused Of Raping Law Student On College Grounds

ACJM Recuses From Hearing IFS Officer Sanjiv Chaturvedi's Defamation Case Against CAT Member

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A Man Who Walked The Road Less Travelled

7 July 2025 11:23 AM IST

Justice Devan Ramachandran

A Man Who Walked The Road Less Travelled

5 July 2025 5:42 PM IST

V. Sudhish Pai, Senior Advocate

Something Disconcerting

The 51 Chief Justices of India (1950–2025): A Jurimetric and Constitutional Legacy

4 July 2025 1:02 PM IST

Jeet Bhatt

The 51 Chief Justices of India (1950–2025): A Jurimetric and Constitutional Legacy

Impact of New Tax Regime on Motor Accident Compensation Awards

3 July 2025 1:35 PM IST

Hafiz Gouran & Noureen Khan

Impact of New Tax Regime on Motor Accident Compensation Awards

Sailing Along Or Standing Apart – The Realpolitik Of Collegiality And Conformism

30 Jun 2025 12:32 PM IST

Justice Maria Clete

Sailing Along Or Standing Apart – The Realpolitik Of Collegiality And Conformism

Passive Euthanasia In India: Toward A Streamlined, Technology Driven Protocol

29 Jun 2025 11:35 AM IST

K.Kannan, Senior Advocate

Passive Euthanasia In India: Toward A Streamlined, Technology Driven Protocol

Loan Evergreening Via AIFS: RBIs Regulatory Clampdown And Its Significance

28 Jun 2025 11:24 AM IST

Manshaa Nagpaal & Shubham Singh

Loan Evergreening Via AIFS: RBI's Regulatory Clampdown And Its Significance

The Legal Paradox: Transgender Identity Certificates And PAN Card Recognition In India

27 Jun 2025 2:51 PM IST

Atul Rana & Dimpal Singh

The Legal Paradox: Transgender Identity Certificates And PAN Card Recognition In India

Summoning Advocates By Enforcement Directorate

26 Jun 2025 8:28 PM IST

Shaffi Mather

Summoning Advocates By Enforcement Directorate

Yamaha V. Registrar Of Trade Marks: Revisiting Forgotten Proviso To Section 20(1) Of Trade Marks Act, 1999

26 Jun 2025 12:14 PM IST

Sunil Jose

Yamaha V. Registrar Of Trade Marks: Revisiting Forgotten Proviso To Section 20(1) Of Trade Marks Act, 1999

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LawStrings Pickleball Cup: India's First-Ever Pickleball Tournament For Law Firms Announced

After the success of the LawStrings Pickleball Premier League, LawStrings Management has officially announced the launch of the LawStrings Pickleball Cup, India's first-ever Pickleball tournament exclusively for law firms.Indian Pickleball Association (IPA), recognized by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, is the...

Dua Associates Advises Shell Group In Its 100% Acquisition Of Raj Petro Specialities Private Limited

IndiaLaw LLP Advises Kalpataru Limited On ₹1,590 Crore IPO

Damage Control: Litmus For Liquidated Damages In India

Labour Legislations For Women – An Encouraging Factor For Women To Work?

The DRHP Rulebook: Volume II – Our Business And Industry Overview

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7 July 2025 10:52 PM IST

Bihar Electoral Roll Revision | Right To Protest & Education | POSH | Fake' Degree [VIDEO]

6 July 2025 5:04 PM IST

WATCH LIVE NOW: 11th Justice VR Krishna Iyer Memorial Lecture By Chief Justice BR Gavai

4 July 2025 10:13 PM IST

NEET-UG 2025 | Waqf Rules Notified | Dabur v. Patanjali | Krishna Janmabhoomi [VIDEO]

3 July 2025 7:40 PM IST

HDFC V. Lilavati Trust | Vismaya Case | Disability Pension | Bengaluru Stampede Case [VIDEO]

2 July 2025 8:32 PM IST

Kahaani 2 | Shiv Sena Symbol Dispute | Rajdeep Sardesai vs Shazia Ilmi | Weight Loss Drugs [VIDEO]

1 July 2025 7:19 PM IST

'Captain Cool' MS Dhoni | Maternity Benefits | Assam's Push-Back Policy And More [VIDEO]

1 July 2025 11:35 AM IST

Kolkata Law Student Rape Case | BCI | Indian Citizenship | Consular Passport & Visa Service [VIDEO]

28 Jun 2025 10:45 AM IST

Asaram Bapu's Bail Extended | Fake Instagram Accounts | Dowry Death | Basavaraj Bommai [VIDEO]

Tax

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Tax Weekly Round-Up: June 30 - July 06, 2025

HIGH COURTSBombay HCIncome Tax | Sales Tax Incentive Under Govt Scheme For Industrial Promotion Is Capital Receipt, Not Taxable: Bombay High CourtCase Title: Bajaj Auto Limited v. Dy. Commissioner of Income TaxCase Number: INCOME TAX APPEAL NO.505 OF 2003The Bombay High Court has stated that sales tax incentive under a government scheme for...

[Income Tax Act] Reassessment Beyond 4 Years Requires Specific Non-Disclosure By Assessee, Not Mere Allegations: Bombay High Court

Assessing Authority Not Bound By Appellate Tribunal's Observations In De Novo Assessment: Madras High Court

Income Tax | Serving SCN On Old Email After Updation Is Invalid, Despite Earlier Acknowledgement: Kerala High Court

AD-I Banks Can Grant Extension For Export Drawback Claims; RBI's Direct Approval Not Mandatory: Kerala High Court

Kerala High Court Quashes Proceedings U/S 148 Of Income Tax Act Initiated Against Cancelled PAN Number

Cadbury's 'Perk' Products Are 'Wafer Biscuits', Not Chocolates, Qualifies For Concessional Duty: CESTAT

Occupancy Certificate Not Final For Plinth Area Determination: Kerala High Court Upholds Luxury Tax U/S 5A Of Kerala Building Tax Act

Proceedings U/S 148A Of Income Tax Act Unsustainable If Escaped Income Is Below ₹50 Lakhs & Notice Is Issued After 3 Years: Kerala High Court

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Air India Flight Crash At Ahmedabad : Law On Victim Compensation Explained

Homebuyer's Right To Compensation For Delayed Flat Delivery : Supreme Court Explains Principles

Can Supreme Court's Judgment Be Altered In Presidential Reference? Article 143 & Advisory Jurisdiction Explained

The Feasibility Of A Police Officer Independently Obtaining The Specimen Signatures And Handwritings Of An Accused Person During The Stage Of Investigation

IBC | Difference Between 'Avoidance Transactions' & 'Fraudulent Or Wrongful Trading' : Supreme Court Explains

When Can Entire Selection Process Be Set Aside For Irregularities? Supreme Court Lays Down 4 Key Principles

Consumer Cases

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Failure To Issue Genuine Temporary Registration No., Kupwara District Consumer Commission Holds Fairdeal Motors Liable

The Kupwara District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission bench comprising Peerzada Qousar Hussain, President and Nyla Yaseen, Member has held Fairdeal Motors liable for indulging in unfair trade practice and putting additional financial burden on the complainant by providing fake temporary Registration No to the vehicle he purchased.Facts of the...

Delay In Informing Insurer Not Critical If Police Notified Promptly: NCDRC Holds Cholamandalam General Insurance Liable For Deficiency In Service

Denial Of Fair Hearing, Breach Of Natural Justice: Uttarakhand State Commission Remands Matter Back To District Commission

Uttarakhand State Commission Dismisses Deficiency In Service Complaint Against Uttarakhand Power Corporation

Wrongful Rejection Of Claim: Uttarakhand State Commission Holds New India Assurance Liable For Deficiency In Service

Misrepresentation Valid Ground For Repudiation Of Insurance Claim: Uttarakhand State Commission Dismisses Deficiency Complaint Against National Insurance

Book Review

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Book Review: The Supreme Codex: A Citizen's Impassioned Defense Of Constitutional Democracy

In The Supreme Codex:A Citizen's Anxieties and Aspirations on the Indian Constitution (Bookwell, 2025), Faisal C. K. presents a compelling collection of 60 essays that serve both as a celebration and a critique of India's constitutional journey. Drawing from his articles previously published in leading Indian newspapers and digital platforms, this...

Book Review: Practitioner's Guide to International Family Law By Anil Malhotra & Ankit Malhotra

The Practitioner's Guide to International Family Law: An Indian Perspective by Anil Malhotra and Ankit Malhotra is a landmark contribution to the evolving landscape of Indian family law in a globalized world. The authors have crafted a work that is as indispensable as it is innovative, serving as a guiding light for practitioners, scholars, and...

Book Review: The Foresighted Ambedkar Idea That Shaped Indian Constitutional Discourse”, Written By 'Anurag Bhaskar'

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

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

Book Review; Horizontal Rights - Institutional Approach

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

Events

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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

लाइव लॉ हिंदी

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बिहार में मतदाता सूची संशोधन के खिलाफ सुप्रीम कोर्ट पहुंचे विपक्षी दलों के नेता

आठ विपक्षी दलों के नेताओं ने संयुक्त रूप से सुप्रीम कोर्ट में रिट याचिका दायर की, जिसमें बिहार में मतदाता सूची के "विशेष गहन संशोधन" के लिए भारतीय चुनाव आयोग (ECI) के कदम को चुनौती दी गई है, जहां विधानसभा चुनाव कुछ महीने बाद होने वाले हैं।भारतीय राष्ट्रीय कांग्रेस के केसी वेणुगोपाल, राष्ट्रवादी...

महिला की याचिका पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने गोवा खेल प्राधिकरण द्वारा भारोत्तोलन कोच के चयन पर लगाई रोक

बिहार मतदाता सूचियों में संशोधन के खिलाफ पूर्व विधायक मुजाहिद आलम पहुंचे सुप्रीम कोर्ट

BREAKING| बिहार मतदाता सूची संशोधन को चुनौती देने वाली याचिकाओं पर 10 जुलाई को सुनवाई करेगा सुप्रीम कोर्ट

कृष्ण अय्यर का सिद्धांत 'जमानत ही नियम' हाल ही में न्यायालयों द्वारा कुछ हद तक भुला दिया गया: सीजेआई बीआर गवई

बिहार मतदाता सूची संशोधन के खिलाफ राजद सांसद ने सुप्रीम कोर्ट का दरवाजा खटखटाया, पूछा- ECI ने आधार कार्ड को क्यों स्वीकार नहीं किया

चुनाव से पहले बिहार के मतदाता सूची संशोधन के खिलाफ सुप्रीम कोर्ट पहुंचे योगेंद्र यादव

एडवोकेट श्वेताश्री मजूमदार ने कॉलेजियम की सिफारिश पर केंद्र की निष्क्रियता के चलते जज बनने की सहमति वापस ली

'मनमाना, अव्यवहारिक, लाखों लोगों को मताधिकार से वंचित करने वाला': बिहार में मतदाता सूची के संशोधन को सुप्रीम कोर्ट में चुनौती

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Hungary's Open Defiance And International Criminal Court's Uncertain Future

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

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Legal Officer Vacancy At Chief Executive Officer, Zila Parishad, Jalgaon [Maharashtra; Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

The office of Chief Executive Officer, Zila Parishad, Jalgaon invites application for the post of Legal Officer on contractual basis.Name of the Post: Legal Officer No. of Post: 01 (One) Remuneration: Rs. 35,000/- month Essential Qualification and Experience • Candidate should have certificate of Law Degree. • Candidate of at least 10 Years of experience in the practice of law in the Hon'ble...

Assistant Registrar Vacancy At National Institute Of Technology, Jamshedpur

Manav Malhotra

National Institute of Technology, Jamshedpur invites online application for the post of Assistant Registrar.Name of the Post: Assistant Registrar No. of Post: 03 (Three) Age Limit: 35 Years Pay Level: 10 (56100-177500) Essential Qualification and Experience • Master's degree in any discipline with at least 55% marks or its equivalent Grade in the CGPA / UGC point scale with good academic...

Legal Retainer Vacancy At Education Recruitment Directorate, Punjab [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

The Director, Directorate of Education Recruitment, Punjab invites application for the post of Legal Retainer.Name of the Post: Legal Retainer Remuneration: Rs. 35,000/- month Essential Qualification and Experience • The candidate should have completed at least a bachelor's degree in law from a recognized university. • The candidate should be practicing as an advocate in the...

Senior Research Associate/ Chief Program Executive Vacancy At Indian Institute Of Corporate Affairs, Gurgaon

Manav Malhotra

Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, Gurgaon invites application for the post of Senior Research Associate/ Chief Program Executive on contractual basis under Competition Law & Market Regulation field.Name of the Post: Senior Research Associate/ Chief Program Executive No. of Post: 01 (One) Remuneration: Rs. 75,000/- month Essential Qualification and Experience • A degree in Law or...

Young Professional Vacancy At Directorate General Of Foreign Trade (DGFT)

Manav Malhotra

Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) invites application for the post of Young Professional.Name of the Post: Young Professional Age Limit: 35 Years Essential Qualification and Experience • Economics: Master's in economics prefereably with International Trade • Law: Master's in law • Management: MBA • Science/IT/Engg.: Graduate in Engg. (B.E./ B.Tech. etc.) or • Master's degree...

Project Associate Vacancy At Collaborative Research Project between NUJS, IISER Kolkata And IIT Kharagpur

Manav Malhotra

Th West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences Kolkata invites application for the post of Project Associate for a collaborative research project titled 'LegiSearch: Search Engine for Legislative Indian Legal Documents', jointly conducted by NUJS, IIT Kharagpur, and IISER Kolkata and sponsored by NUJS.Name of the Post: Project Associate Essential Qualification and Experience • LL.M....