Law Needed To Protect Right To Walk On Footpaths : Supreme Court Tells Centre

The Court also recommended that the Law Commission of India examine the issue.

West Bengal SIR | Supreme Court Says Advocate Deleted From Roll Seemed To Be Genuine Citizen, Asks Appellate Tribunal To Decide

The Supreme Court today directed the appellate tribunal constituted to hear challenges arising out of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal to grant an out-of-turn hearing to a 75-year-old advocate's appeal against deletion of his name from the voter list.A bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice V. Mohana passed the order after remarking that...

'No Ladies' Bar Rooms In Most Trial Courts': Supreme Court Says Basic Facilities For Women Advocates Integral To Dignity

For the meaningul participation of women in legal profession, basic facilities for their privacy and comfort must be ensured, the Court said.

Supreme Court Endorses Proposal For 'Young Lawyers' Professional Assistance Fund' To Support Junior Advocates

The Court sought the views of the Attorney General for India and the Advocate Generals of the State.

'Casual Allegations' : Supreme Court Dismisses Plea Seeking CBI Probe Into TVK's Trust Vote Win In Tamil Nadu

The petitioner alleged that there was corruption and horsetrading behind the trust vote win of Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam.

NEET-UG : Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Pleas Concerning NEET-UG 2026 Ahead Of June 21 Retest

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to hear pleas seeking urgent hearing of issues arising out of the NEET re-test scheduled for June 21, observing that all matters concerning the examination are already listed before a Bench headed by Justice PS Narasimha.The matter was mentioned before Chief Justice of India Surya Kant by counsel appearing for NEET candidates.When a plea relating to the...

Delhi High Court To Hear Today Plea Against Fake News On Judges & Law Minister Participating In London Badminton Tournament

The Delhi High Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea concerning the circulation of false information claiming that members of the judiciary and the executive had jointly participated in a badminton tournament in London.The petition has been filed by the Badminton Association of India, whose counsel mentioned the matter before Justice Tejas Karia for urgent listing."There is a fake...

Delhi High Court Judgment On Telegram Ban Challenge: Live Updates

Delhi HC to pronounce today its verdict on Telegram's plea against Centre's temporary ban of the platform till June 22, over NEET re-exam paper leak concernsFollow this page for live...

Supreme Court Allows BCD Election Vote Counting To Continue But Says Result Cannot Be Declared Without Its Permission

The Court said that it will examine impact of ballot tampering and suspension of 79 candidates on election outcome.

How Can CID Question Lawyer On Case Being Argued By Him? Kalyan Bandopadhyay Writes To Calcutta HC Bar Association Over Cop's Call

Senior Advocate Kalyan Bandopadhyay has written to the Secretary of the Bar Association of the Calcutta High Court alleging that an officer of the West Bengal CID contacted him seeking permission to interrogate him in connection with a criminal case in which he had appeared as counsel before the High Court.In his letter, Bandopadhyay urged the Bar Association to take appropriate steps...

Kerala Court Refuses To Refer Nivin Pauly's 'Ramachandra Boss & Co' & 'Malayali From India' Film Disputes To Arbitration

The Munsiff Court, Ernakulam on June 12 rejected a petition filed by producer Listin Stephen and M/s Magic Frames seeking to refer to arbitration the disputes raised by Nivin Pauly and M/s. Pauly Junior Pictures LLP relating to the films 'Ramachandra Boss & Co' and 'Malayali From India'.Sri. Nanda Krishna M., I Additional Munsiff dismissed Stephen's petition filed under Section 8 of...

"Rival TMC Faction Secured Greatest Numerical Strength": Calcutta HC Refuses Stay On Appointment Of Ritabrata Banerjee As LoP

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday refused to grant interim relief to senior Trinamool Congress leader Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay in his challenge to the appointment of a rival faction leader, Ritabrata Banerjee, as the Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, holding that no prima facie case had been made out for an injunction. (2026 LiveLaw (Cal) 251)Justice Krishna...