Bhojshala Temple - Kamal Maula Mosque Dispute : Supreme Court To Hear Plea On Videography

The Supreme Court will hear the dispute relating to the Bhojshala Temple cum Kamal Maula Mosque complex on April 1.The petition has been filed by the Maulana Kamaluddin Welfare Society, seeking that the objections recorded in the videography of the ASI excavation be also considered. The Madhya Pradesh High Court, on March 16, observed that the objections will be considered at the time of...

Former Calcutta High Court Judge Included In West Bengal SIR Supplementary List After Initial Omission

Former Calcutta High Court judge Sahidullah Munshi and his family member's names have recently been included in the supplementary list for the West Bengal Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise being conducted by the Election Commission of India (ECI) ahead of the West Bengal State Assembly Polls to be held in April-May.This comes days after the former judge had flagged his and his...

MPSLSA Conducts One-Day Online Training Programme For Paralegal Volunteers

The M.P. State Legal Services Authority (MPSLSA) organised a one-day online training programme for Paralegal Volunteers (PLVs) on March 25, 2026, aimed at strengthening grassroots access to justice initiatives and enhancing the functional capacity of PLVs across the State.The programme was conducted under the leadership of Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva, Chief Justice of the High Court of...

Sabarimala Reference | Courts Should Not Determine Essential Religious Practices : All India Muslim Personal Law Board Tells Supreme Court

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has told the Supreme Court that courts should refrain from determining what constitutes an “essential religious practice”, cautioning that such judicial scrutiny may amount to encroachment upon the freedom of religion guaranteed under Articles 25 and 26 of the Constitution.In its written submissions filed in the Sabarimala reference case,...

Plea Moved In Supreme Court Against Anticipatory Bail To Swami Avimukteshwaranand In POCSO Case

A Special Leave Petition has been moved in the Supreme Court challenging the Allahabad High Court's March 25 order granting anticipatory bail to Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati in the Prayagraj POCSO Case over alleged sexual abuse of minors.Ashutosh Brahmachari, the first informant in the case, has filed the petition through AOR Saurabh Ajay Gupta, arguing that the High Court failed...

Chennai Court Dismisses PMK Founder Ramadoss' Plea To Freeze Mango Symbol For Upcoming Election, Gives Liberty To Approach ECI

The Chennai City Civil Court, on Thursday, dismissed an application filed by Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) founder Dr S Ramadoss, seeking direction to the Election Commission of India to freeze the “Mango” symbol for the upcoming assembly elections in the State. Judge M Dharmaprabhu dismissed two interim applications filed by the PMK founder seeking to freeze the symbol and...

Supreme Court Urges P&H HC To Consider Request To Relax 45% Minimum Mark Condition For SC Candidates In Civil Judge Exam

The Supreme Court recently requested the Punjab and Haryana High Court to "sympathetically consider" a request to relax for the Scheduled Caste category candidates the condition of securing 45% in the mains examination for the recruitment of Civil Judge (Junior Division), held as per the advertisement issued by the Haryana Public Service Commission in January 2024.The Court was hearing a...

Menace Of Citing AI-Generated Fake Judgments Rampant Not Just In India, Across World : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court recently stated that the practice of citing AI-generated non-existent judgments is a "menace" which is been rampant not just in India but across the world. It cautioned parties to be careful. These remarks were made by a bench comprising Justice Rajesh Bindal and Justice Vijay Bishnoi in a special leave petition filed by the Director of a Company, seeking to expunge the...

Post-Facto Environmental Clearance Allows Impermissible Projects To Continue Till State Intervenes: Supreme Court Raises Concern

The Supreme Court on Wednesday expressed concerns that allowing the grant of post-facto environmental clearance would result in projects, which are harmful to the environment, continuing until state intervention.The Court noted that in contrast, if a prior environmental sanction is treated as non-negotiable, authorities would be duty-bound to stop any activity undertaken without it. “When...

Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : March 25, 2026

Links to today's reports :Over 80 % Women Lawyers Feel Their Professional Journey Harder Than Male Peers : SCBA SurveySupreme Court Refuses NHAI's Plea To Review Retrospective Application Of Solatium To NH Acquisitions, But Bars Reopening Settled Claims'Need Of The Hour' : Supreme Court Issues Notice On SCBA Plea To Create Dedicated Welfare Fund For SC AdvocatesSupreme Court Expunges Kerala...

'Patriotism Can't Be Compelled': Sanjay Hegde To Supreme Court On Vande Mataram Row; CJI Asks 'Not Even For National Anthem?'

Assailing the MHA circular regarding singing of national song-Vande Mataram in schools, Senior Advocate Sanjay Hegde today stressed before the Supreme Court the importance of protecting individual conscience and contended that "patriotism cannot be compelled".In this regard, CJI Surya Kant questioned the senior counsel whether the same argument applies in the context of the National Anthem...

LiveLaw Academy Launches Intensive Course on Commercial Arbitration: Theory and Practice by Sr. Adv. Percival Billimoria

LiveLaw Academy has launched its Intensive Course on Commercial Arbitration: Theory and Practice, designed and taught by Percival Billimoria. Registrations are now open. Interested participants can enroll through the LiveLaw Academy website. This course is designed to bridge the gap between legal theory and the practical realities of dispute resolution, offering participants a structured and hands-on understanding of arbitration as practised in India and internationally. A Practical,...