SARFAESI | Confirmed Sale Can't Be Set Aside For Mere Irregularities Except Fraud, Collusion, Inadequate Pricing, Under-bidding Etc

The Supreme Court recently explained the circumstances under which a sale of property by auction or other means under the SARFAESI Act can be set-aside after its confirmation.The Court held that mere procedural irregularities or deviation from rules are not grounds to set aside a confirmed sale...

Supreme Court Dismisses Rajasthan HC's Plea Against Judicial Service Appointment Of Candidate After FIRs Were Closed

Supreme Court Refuses To Give Scheduled Caste Benefit To 'Tanti' Caste Person In Bihar

Supreme Court To Hear Plea Against HC Ruling That Shouting 'Jai Sriram' Inside Mosque Won't Offend Religious Sentiments

Contempt Power Is Not Only For Violation Of Express Orders; Applies To Any Act Intended To Frustrate Judicial Process : Supreme Court

S.197 CrPC| Sanction Not Needed To Prosecute Police Officers Accused Of Lodging False Cases Or Fabricating Evidence : Supreme Court

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SARFAESI | Confirmed Sale Can't Be Set Aside For Mere Irregularities Except Fraud, Collusion, Inadequate Pricing, Under-bidding Etc

The Supreme Court recently explained the circumstances under which a sale of property by auction or other means under the SARFAESI Act can be...

Supreme Court Refuses To Give Scheduled Caste Benefit To 'Tanti' Caste Person In Bihar

The Supreme Court recently refused to extend the benefit of Scheduled Caste reservation to a Central Government employee who belonged to the 'Tanti'...

S.197 CrPC| Sanction Not Needed To Prosecute Police Officers Accused Of Lodging False Cases Or Fabricating Evidence : Supreme Court

Though S.52 TP Act Doesn't Make Pendente Lite Transfer Void, Court Can Invalidate Such Sale Exercising Contempt Power : Supreme Court

UAPA | Error In Order Extending Time For Investigation No Ground For Default Bail When Chargesheet Has Been Filed : Supreme Court

Courts Must Avoid Premature Staying Or Quashing Of Criminal Trials At Preliminary Stage : Supreme Court

Supreme Court Rules Husband Cannot be Forced to Take Wife Back as Bail Condition in Dowry Case

Husband's Girlfriend Or Romantic Partner Can't Be Made Accused In S.498A IPC Case : Supreme Court

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

S. 58 NDPS Act | Proceedings Against Police Officials For Alleged Misconduct In Investigation Ought To Be Tried Summarily : Supreme Court

Employer Has Right To Lead Evidence Even After Faulty Domestic Enquiry: MP HC

[POCSO Act] Quashing Of Serious Offence To Efface Evidence Already Recorded Cannot Be Done Even At Instance Of Survivor: Kerala High Court

Karnataka High Court Monthly Digest: November 2024 [Citations: 454 - 489]

Andhra Pradesh HC Grants Anticipatory Bail To Man Accused Of Organized Crime, Posting Allegedly Defamatory Content On CM Chandrababu Naidu

Form 26B Under Income Tax Rules Not Required For Refund Once Form 5 Under 'Vivad Se Vishwas' Act Is Issued: Allahabad High Court

J&K COBA 1988 | Authorities Cannot Exceed Grounds Specified In Show Cause Notice When Taking Action Against An Individual: High Court

Specific Exclusion Clause In Agreement Renders Dispute Non-Arbitrable: Punjab & Haryana High Court

16-Yrs Delay In Completing AIIMS Jodhpur Trauma Centre: Rajasthan HC Pulls Up State, Expresses Inclination To Impose ₹50 Crore Cost

Jammu & Kashmir And Ladakh High Court, Preventive detention, Extremism, Radicalism, Terrorism, Justice Tashi Rabstan, Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM), J&K&L HC, detention upheld, liberty, threat,

Appointment Of Managing Director/Chairman Of Party As Arbitrator Is Prohibited U/S 12(5) Of Arbitration Act: J&K High Court

Atul Subhash Suicide | Accused-Wife Moves Allahabad High Court Seeking Anticipatory Bail In Abetment To Suicide Case

Custody Orders Must Be Respected Unless Challenged And Modified By Higher Court: Jharkhand HC Directs Mother To Handover Son To Father

Reports Forming The Basis For Determining EPF Dues Must Be Shared With Parties: Kerala High Court

Students Have No Locus To File Plea For Affiliation Of A College: Madhya Pradesh HC Expresses Surprise At Law College Not Wanting Recognition

Jharkhand High Court Directs Mandatory Monthly Medical Camps For Elderly Prisoners With Cataract, Diabetes And Hypertension

Burden Of Establishing 'Industry' Status In Employment Dispute On Petitioner: Delhi HC

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Trial Advocacy Competition 2025 by Government Law College, Ernakulam [Jan 17 – 19; Cash Prizes Upto Rs. 65k]: Register by Dec 27!

The All India Trial Advocacy Competition (AITA) is more than a competition; it embodies the college's enduring commitment to shaping future leaders in the legal profession. Since its launch in 2017, it has provided young law students with a stage to step into the shoes of courtroom lawyers.The first...

Kolkata Court Grants Bail To Ex-RG Kar Principal, Police Officer Abhijit Mondal Due To CBI's Failure To File Chargesheet In Timely Manner

Lucknow Court Summons Rahul Gandhi As Accused In Complaint Case Over 'Derogatory' Remark On Savarkar

Punjab & Haryana HC Allows Diljit's Concert In Chandigarh Tomorrow But Warns Of Penal Action If 75-Decibel Noise Limit Breached

Delhi Court Acquits Former Coal Secretary, 4 Others In 2012 Coal Block Allocation Corruption Case

Our Ancestors Made Sacrifices To Free Ram Lalla, Witness Temple Being Built; Don't Consider Hindus As Cowards: Justice Shekhar Yadav

Practice Of Having Multiple Wives Unacceptable; How Your Kids Would Be Kind When You Slaughter Animals In Front Of Them? : Justice Shekhar K. Yadav

BCI Suspends Bar Council Of Delhi Vice Chairman Over Alleged Fake LL.B. Degree, Resolves To Refer Probe To CBI

1997 Custodial Torture Case | Gujarat Court Acquits Ex-IPS Officer Sanjiv Bhatt

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Reining in Excess: Punjab & Haryana High Courts Judgments Curtailing EDs Arbitrary Powers

14 Dec 2024 9:25 AM IST

Aiman J. Chishti

Reining in Excess: Punjab & Haryana High Court's Judgments Curtailing ED's Arbitrary Powers

Thirty Seven Horses Under PMLA: A Peculiar Intersection Of Law, Luxury, And Financial Crimes

10 Dec 2024 1:25 PM IST

Rushda Khan

Thirty Seven Horses Under PMLA: A Peculiar Intersection Of Law, Luxury, And Financial Crimes

Criminal Liability Of Panel Advocates In Bank Fraud Cases

9 Dec 2024 10:00 PM IST

Ram Kumar

Criminal Liability Of Panel Advocates In Bank Fraud Cases

Navigating Intersection Of Anti-Money Laundering And Recovery Laws: The Imperative For Collaboration And Cooperation

9 Dec 2024 7:00 PM IST

V.Satya Venkata Rao

Navigating Intersection Of Anti-Money Laundering And Recovery Laws: The Imperative For Collaboration And Cooperation

Disclosure Of Trade Secret On The Path To A Patent: Lacunae In The Law

9 Dec 2024 4:00 PM IST

Suhasini B Chowdhury

Disclosure Of Trade Secret On The Path To A Patent: Lacunae In The Law

Impact Over Intention – Abuse By Caste Name

9 Dec 2024 2:00 PM IST

Saif Ali & Maimuna Siddiqui

Impact Over Intention – Abuse By Caste Name

Section 29A Of Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996: Complications More Than Cure

9 Dec 2024 11:48 AM IST

Munjaal M. Bhatt, Mayur Kishanchandani & Khushi Mehta

Section 29A Of Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996: Complications More Than Cure

The Babri Demolition and the Judiciary: Ineptitude or Incompetence?

7 Dec 2024 11:23 AM IST

Raju Ramachandran

The Babri Demolition and the Judiciary: Ineptitude or Incompetence?

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

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Rajasthan DISCOMs Move Supreme Court Against Order Of Rajasthan High Court In PIL Preempting Issues In A Pending Appeal Against JSW Entity

The Supreme Court recently stayed the observations made by the Rajasthan High Court at Jodhpur in a Public Interest Litigation wherein Rajasthan DISCOMs were the Respondent parties. A division bench headed by the Chief Justice of India, Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice PV Sanjay Kumar in its November 11th order, while issuing notice ordered the...

Former DSK Legal Partner Mohit Bakshi Joins White & Brief As Head Of Litigation And Dispute Resolution (North India Region)

Dua Associates Advises BLS E-Services Limited In Its Acquisition Of Controlling Stake In Aadifidelis Solutions Private Limited

CR Dua, Chairman, Dua Associates Honored With Lawyers Of India Day Award 2024 For Exemplary Dedication To Upholding The Rule Of Law

Supreme Court Mulls Conducting Census Of Existing Trees To Prevent Illicit Felling In Taj Trapezium Zone

White & Brief Announces Launch Of New Venture "White & Brief's Sidebar" To Serve Key Growth Sectors

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14 Dec 2024 10:59 AM IST

Atul Subhash Suicide|Impeachment Motion Against Justice Shekhar|Diljit Concert|Shambhu Border [VIDEO]

13 Dec 2024 10:37 AM IST

SC/ST Act| Motor Accident Compensation|Amazon And Flipkart Against CCI| Lawyers Strike|498A IPC [VIDEO]

12 Dec 2024 10:36 AM IST

Permanent Alimony| Manish Sisodia Bail Condition Relaxed| POSH Act| Custodial Torture| And more [VIDEO]

11 Dec 2024 12:52 PM IST

RG Kar Case| Justice Shekhar Yadav's Controversial Speech|Places Of Worship Act| Waqf Act [VIDEO]

9 Dec 2024 9:08 PM IST

Manipur Crisis| Chitra Tripathi| Dowry Death Case| Fake Law Degree And more [VIDEO]

6 Dec 2024 7:28 PM IST

Places of Worship Act| Gyanvapi Mosque|hashimpura Massacre| Wayanad Landslides| Hashimpura Massacre [VIDEO]

5 Dec 2024 8:25 PM IST

Kuldeep Sengar Bail| GRAP -IV Relaxed| False Cow Slaughter Case| CLAT PG 2025| Defamation And More [VIDEO]

4 Dec 2024 7:22 PM IST

Sambhal Violence| 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots| Money Laundering|Minister Partha Chatterjee's Bail Plea [VIDEO]

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Form 26B Under Income Tax Rules Not Required For Refund Once Form 5 Under 'Vivad Se Vishwas' Act Is Issued: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court has held that an assesse claiming refund of excess TDS (tax deduction at source) is not required to fill Form 26B under the Income Tax Rules once Form 5 of the Vivad Se Vishwas Act, 2020 has been issued to them. “A perusal of the Rules would reveal that Form 26B is required to filled up if the assessee claims refund...

Assessee Can Confine Settlement Under Direct Tax Vivad Se Vishwas Act To Disputes Which Were Subject Matter Of Its Appeal: Delhi HC

Pendency Of Revenue's Appeal Regarding Classification Of Imported Goods No Ground To Insist On Provisional Assessment U/S 18 Customs Act: Delhi HC

Power Of DRI Officers To Issue Show-Cause Notices Under Customs Act And A 'Flux' In The Legal Position: Delhi HC Discusses

Court Can Quash SCNs And Proceedings Under GST Act, Customs Act Or Finance Act On Ground Of Inordinate Delay In Adjudication: Delhi HC

[IT Act] Section 80IB Doesn't Mandate Setting Off Losses Of One Eligible Unit Against Profits Of Another Eligible Unit: Mumbai ITAT

Genuine Short-Term Capital Loss From Sale Of Shares Can't Be Prevented From Being Set Off Against Long-Term Capital Gain: Mumbai ITAT

[GST] Assesee Cannot File For Requisite Documents Once Plea Is Accepted And Notice Is Issued: Allahabad High Court

CGST Rules Prescribing Time-Bound Submission Of Declaration Under TRAN-1 To Claim Transitional Credit Not Directory But Mandatory: Rajasthan HC

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Navigating Intersection Of Anti-Money Laundering And Recovery Laws: The Imperative For Collaboration And Cooperation

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

Consumer Cases

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Purchases For Earning Livelihood Qualify As Commercial Purposes If Operated Solely By Others: NCDRC

The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, presided by AVM J. Rajendra held that purchases for earning a livelihood through self-employment qualify as commercial purpose if operated solely by others. Brief Facts of the Case The complainant purchased two digital mini-lab machines with scanner/image processor/laser units designed...

Violations Must Constitute Fundamental Breach To Deny Insurance Claim: NCDRC Holds Bharti General Insurance Liable For Deficiency In Service

Bank's Role As Intermediary Does Not Create Privity Of Contract With Insured: NCDRC Holds Insurance Company Liable

Surveyor's Report Can Only Be Rejected On Valid Grounds: NCDRC

National Commission Allows Appeal By Fast Engineers In AC Installation Disputes

Telangana State Commission Validates Builder's Claim of Outstanding Payments

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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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अवमानना का अधिकार केवल व्यक्त आदेशों के उल्लंघन के लिए ही नहीं; न्यायिक प्रक्रिया को विफल करने के इरादे से किए गए किसी भी कार्य पर लागू होता है: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने कहा कि अवमानना का अधिकार क्षेत्र केवल व्यक्त न्यायिक निर्देशों के उल्लंघन तक ही सीमित नहीं है, बल्कि ऐसे कार्यों तक भी विस्तारित है, जिनका उद्देश्य अदालती कार्यवाही को विफल करना या अंतिम निर्णय को दरकिनार करना है।कोर्ट ने कहा,"अदालत का अवमानना अधिकार क्षेत्र अदालत द्वारा जारी...

S.197 CrPC| झूठे मामले दर्ज करने या सबूत गढ़ने के आरोपी पुलिस अधिकारियों पर मुकदमा चलाने के लिए अनुमति की आवश्यकता नहीं : सुप्रीम कोर्ट

TP Act की धारा 52 पेंडेंट लाइट ट्रांसफर को अमान्य नहीं बनाती, लेकिन न्यायालय अवमानना शक्ति का प्रयोग करते हुए ऐसी बिक्री को अमान्य कर सकता है: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

'एक राष्ट्र, एक चुनाव': लोकसभा और राज्य विधानसभाओं के लिए एक साथ चुनाव कराने के लिए संविधान में संशोधन का प्रस्ताव '

UAPA | जांच के लिए समय बढ़ाने के आदेश में त्रुटि, आरोपपत्र दाखिल होने के बाद डिफ़ॉल्ट जमानत का कोई आधार नहीं : सुप्रीम कोर्ट

न्यायालयों को प्रारंभिक चरण में आपराधिक ट्रायल पर समय से पहले रोक लगाने या उन्हें रद्द करने से बचना चाहिए: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने VVIP/VIP सुरक्षा कवर पर पंजाब और हरियाणा सरकारों को दिए गए हाईकोर्ट के निर्देश पर रोक लगाई

पति की प्रेमिका या रोमांटिक पार्टनर को धारा 498A IPC मामले में आरोपी नहीं बनाया जा सकता : सुप्रीम कोर्ट

भारत में सांप के काटने के मुद्दे को उठाने वाली जनहित याचिका पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने नोटिस जारी किया

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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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Law Officer (Scale – II) Recruitment: Institute Of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS)

Chief General Manager (Law) Vacancy At NBCC (India) Limited

Manav Malhotra

NBCC (India) Limited invites online application for the post of Chief General Manager (Law).Name of the Post: Chief General Manager (Law) No. of Post: 01 (One) Age Limit: 57 Years Pay scale: Rs. 1,00,000-2,60,000/- Essential Qualification and Experience • Full time bachelor's degree in law (LL.B.) with minimum 50% marks from Government recognized Institute / University. OR Full time 05 years...

Empanelment Of Advocates At Rajendra Institute Of Medical Science, Ranchi

Academic Fellow Vacancy At National Law University Delhi [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

National Law University Delhi invites online application for the post if Academic Fellow.Name of the Post: Academic Fellow No. of Post: 01 (One) Remuneration: Rs. 50,000/- month Essential Qualification and Experience • LL.M. or relevant master's degree in social sciences from a recognised Indian or foreign university with minimum 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever...

Junior Law Officer And Assistant Law Officer Vacancy At Goa State Pollution Control Board

Manav Malhotra

Goa State Pollution Control Board invites application for the post of Assistant Law Officer (Regular Basis) and Junior Law Officer (On contractual basis – Leave Vacancy).Name of the Post: Assistant Law Officer and Junior Law Officer No. of Post: 01 (One) each Age Limit: 45 Years Essential Qualification and Experience Assistant Law Officer• Bachelor's degree in law from a recognized University....

Legal Researcher (Daily Wager) Vacancy At The High Court Of Manipur

Manav Malhotra

The High Court of Manipur invites online application for the post of Legal Researcher (Daily Wager) under the AI-Assisted Legal Translation Advisory Committee of the High Court of Manipur.Name of the Post: Legal Researcher (Daily Wager) No. of Post: 04 (Four) Remuneration: Rs. 500 only per day Age Limit: 38 Years Essential Qualification and Experience • LL.B. (Bachelor of Laws) with knowledge...

Chief Program Executive Vacancy At Indian Institute Of Corporate Affairs

Manav Malhotra

Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs invites application for the post of Chief Program Executive on contractual basis.Name of the Post: Chief Program Executive No. of Post: 01 (One) Essential Qualification and Experience • Candidate should have a degree in CS / CA / CMA /CFA/ MBA (Fin) / LLM. • Minimum 5 years' experience in Corporate Laws specifically Audit, Auditors and Audit Committee in...

Corporate Relations And Data Management Executive Vacancy At Kochhar & Co. [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

Kochhar & Co. invites application for the post of Corporate Relations and Data Management Executive.Name of the Post: Corporate Relations and Data Management Executive Location: Gurgaon Essential Qualification and Experience • Post qualification experience of 4-5 years • Prior experience in a law firm, accounting firm, or management consulting firm is preferred. • Proficient in MS Office,...