Call For Papers For GNLU SRDC ADR Magazine Volume VI Issue I [Submit By 1st November]

Gujarat National Law University's SRDC ADR Magazine is a triannual student-run publication that invites submissions from experts, working professionals, academics, and students engaged in the field of Alternate Dispute Resolution. The first edition of the ADR Magazine was launched in May, 2020.This flagship publication encloses several articles employing a comparative and interdisciplinary approach to analyse and offer comments on the recent developments, judicial decisions and practices of ADR...

Centre For Law & Economics DNLU To Organise National Workshop On A Guide To Writing Reasearch Papers

Centre for Law & Economics, Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU) Jabalpur in collaboration with Erudite legal, New Delhi is organising a National Workshop on the theme "From Idea to Publication: A Practical Guide to Writing Research Papers" on 11th October 2025 in online mode via Google Meet. In present academic and professional settings, conversion of a research concept to a well-organized and publishable research paper is a fundamental skill for students, researchers, and...

MP High Court Denies Bail To Lawyer Accused Of Raping, Trafficking Minor Girl Citing Specific Allegations Needing Detailed Probe

The Madhya Pradesh High Court refused to grant bail to an advocate practising in the District Court accused of raping and dragging minor girl into trafficking, who had named the accused after she recollected it later during court proceedings, observing that there were specific allegations levelled against the accused. The bench of Justice Vishal Mishra observed that as per the record, "during...

Political Leader Claiming That His Party Will Form Govt Is Not Sedition: High Court Grants Relief To Jharkhand BJP President

The Jharkhand High Court has held that a political statement by the President of a State Unit of a national political party expressing confidence that his party will form the government in the State cannot be equated with exciting disaffection against the government established by law. The Court observed that such statements are part of normal political discourse and do not meet the...

Whole Time Member Vacancy At Securities And Exchange Board Of India

Securities and Exchange Board of India invites application for the post of Whole Time Member.Name of the Post: Whole Time Member No. of Post: 01 (One) Essential Qualification and Experience • A person of ability, integrity and standing who has shown capacity in dealing with problems relating to securities markets or has special knowledge or experience of law, finance, economics, accountancy, administration or in any other discipline, which in the opinion of the Central Government shall be...

Motor Vehicles Act | Borrower Of Vehicle Steps Into Shoes Of Owner, Can't Claim Compensation For Accident: Madras High Court

The Madras High Court recently reiterated that a person who borrows a vehicle from its owner would step into the shoes of the owner and such a person cannot claim compensation similar to a third party. Justice R Poornima of the Madurai bench took note of the decision of the Supreme Court in the case of Ramkhiladi and another Vs. United India Insurance Company and another, where the...

'No Arbitrariness': Delhi High Court Rejects Plea By NEET-UG Candidate For Re-Checking Of OMR Sheet

The Delhi High Court has rejected a plea filed by a candidate seeking to recalculate his OMR evaluation and to revise his result and rank in relation to the National Eligibility Entrance Test (UG) 2025.Justice Vikas Mahajan said that there was no discrimination or arbitrariness in the process adopted by the National Testing Agency (NTA) for checking the OMR sheets.“The OMR sheets of...

ESI Amounts Are 'Trust Property', Not Part Of Corporate Debtor's Liquidation Estate: NCLAT New Delhi

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), Principal Bench, New Delhi, comprising Justice Rakesh Kumar Jain (Member-Judicial), Justice Mohammad Faiz Alam Khan (Member-Judicial), and Naresh Salecha (Member-Technical), has held that the ESI amounts are the “trust property” and not part of the corporate debtor's liquidation estate. The appeal was filed by the...

Kerala High Court Makes AI-Based Transcription Tool Mandatory For Recording Of Witness Statements From November 01

The Kerala High Court has directed that all trial courts in the state must mandatorily record witness depositions using the Adalat.AI speech-to-text transcription tool from November 1, 2025.The decision comes after a successful pilot phase that began on February 1, 2025, in select courts in Ernakulam, including the Additional District and Sessions Court (for trials relating to atrocities...

Delhi High Court Warns Of Costs For Filing Petitions Without Jurisdiction

The Delhi High Court has deprecated the practice of filing petitions without jurisdiction, adding that it may be necessary to impose costs, even at the stage of withdrawal of the matters. Justice Prateek Jalan directed the Registry to forward a copy of the order to the Delhi High Court Bar Association's President and Secretary, before practice of imposition of costs in such cases...

Call for Student Editors: Journal of National Law University, Delhi

National Law University, Delhi invites application for the post of Student Editors to assist in the editorial process, both pre- and post-production.Name of the Post: Student Editors Tenure: 1 year (2025-26) Type of Work: Offline and Online Essential Qualification and Experience • Students in the final or penultimate years of the B.A. LL.B. programme; or enrolled in the Ph.D. programme at National Law University Delhi. • Those who have Editorial Board experience/ publications are suggested...

TET Mandate Shouldn't Apply To Teachers Appointed Before 2010 : Tamil Nadu Govt's Review Plea In Supreme Court

The Tamil Nadu Government has filed a review petition in the Supreme Court against the recent judgment which mandated Teachers' Eligibility Test (TET) qualification for teachers.The judgment, delivered on September 1, held that even teachers who were appointed before the enactment of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 (RTE Act) must acquire TET qualification...