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

Former Supreme Court judge Justice Kurian Joseph said that he is against same-sex marriages. The relationship between a same-sex couple could be termed a union or an association but can never be equated with marriage, the retired judge said.When asked whether the Supreme Court has crossed a...

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

Delhi Government Moves Supreme Court Against NGT Order Appointing LG As Head Of Solid Waste Management Committee

Will Hold Consultations On Sedition Law, Law Commission's Report Not Binding : Union Law Minister

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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...

Supreme Court Quarterly Digest On Property Law [January to March,2023]

Adverse inference cannot be drawn against a plaintiff merely because he did not produce his bank passbook. Basavaraj v. Padmavathi, 2023 LiveLaw (SC)...

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, justice Abhay S Oka, Justice Rajesh Bindal

Failure To Plead Material Facts Concerning Alleged Corrupt Practice Is Fatal To Election Petition: Supreme Court

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

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

Must Be Given All Opportunities To Produce Any Relevant Material Indicating Her Indian Citizenship: Gauhati High Court Grants Relief To Woman

Leniency In Matters Involving Unnatural Offences Not Only Undesirable, But Also Against Public Interest: Jammu & Kashmir High Court

‘Performed Duties With Righteousness, Will Continue To Be Part Of Judiciary’: Justice Mukta Gupta Bids Farewell To Delhi High Court

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

Karnataka High Court Refuses To Entertain PIL Seeking Restoration Of Railways Ticket Concession For Senior Citizens

Kantara Plagiarism Row: Kerala High Court Stays Magistrate Order Directing Seizure Of Materials Related To "Varaharoopam" Song

Liquor Policy: Delhi High Court Allows Manish Sisodia To Meet His Wife For One Day, Bars Him From Interacting With Media Or Using Phone

Karnataka High Court Grants Parole To Convict For Meeting 75-Yr-Old Mother, Quotes Ramayana Verse 'Janani Janmabhumishcha Swargadapi Gariyasi'

'No Rubber-Stamp Reasons': Andhra Pradesh High Court Directs Municipal Corporations To Stop Passing Demolition Orders On Printed Proforma

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

Madras High Court Stays Press Communique Calling For Suggestions On Forest Bill After Centre Fails To Translate It Into Vernacular Languages

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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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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

The Bias Of An Arbitrator: Is The Remedy Under Section 14 Foreclosed?

12 May 2023 10:47 AM GMT

Sahil Narang,Priyanshu Jain & Ausaf Ayyub

The Bias Of An Arbitrator: Is The Remedy Under Section 14 Foreclosed?

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

On June 1st 2023, the International Arbitration and Mediation Centre (IAMC) Hyderabad, hosted an interactive session with the Confederation of Indian Industries, Telangana (CII), members at its premises. The esteemed members attending the session were Mr. C Shekar Reddy, Chairman, CII Telangana, Mr. Sai Prasad Devarajulu, Vice Chairman, CII...

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

ICA: International Conference On “Arbitrating Indo-UK Commercial Disputes – 2nd Edition” [5th June 2023]

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

सुप्रीम कोर्ट के पूर्व जज जस्टिस कुरियन जोसेफ ने कहा कि वह समलैंगिक शादियों के खिलाफ हैं। सेवानिवृत्त न्यायाधीश ने कहा कि एक समलैंगिक जोड़े के बीच संबंध को यूनियन या एसोसिएशन कहा जा सकता है, लेकिन इसे कभी भी विवाह के साथ नहीं जोड़ा जा सकता। यह पूछे जाने पर कि क्या सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने समलैंगिक विवाह को...

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

विधि आयोग ने कुछ संशोधनों के साथ राजद्रोह कानून को बरकरार रखने और आजीवन कारावास तक की सजा बढ़ाने की सिफारिश की

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने बिना आईडी प्रूफ के 2000 रुपए के नोट बदलने की अनुमति देने वाली अधिसूचना को चुनौती देने वाली याचिका को तत्काल लिस्ट करने से इनकार किया

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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...