Hindu Wife Can Claim Maintenance From Property Sold By Husband If Buyer Had Notice Of Her Claim: Kerala High Court Full Bench

The Full Bench of the Kerala High Court recently held that a Hindu wife is entitled to receive maintenance from the profits of the property of her husband even after its transfer, if the transfer was effected subsequent to initiation of legal proceedings for maintenance or if there is evidence showing that the transferee was aware of her claim at the time of sale.The Bench of Justices...

Supreme Court Annual Digest 2025: Prevention of Money-Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA)

Accused cannot be kept in custody if order taking cognizance of Enforcement Directorate (ED) complaint has been quashed. (Para 5) Arun Pati Tripathi v. Directorate of Enforcement, 2025 LiveLaw (SC) 371 Accused's right to access all relevant materials, relied upon or not, to ensure a fair trial - Procedural denials of document access cannot override the constitutional right to a...

Kerala Education Rules | 25% By-Transfer Quota For Junior School Teachers Applicable On Sanctioned Strength, Not Vacancies: High Court

The Kerala High Court quashed a Government order rejecting by-transfer appointments to Higher Secondary School Teacher (Junior) posts, observing that 25% by-transfer quota under Kerala Education Rules must be calculated on the sanctioned strength of posts and not on the vacancies arising in an academic year.Justice N Nagaresh in his order said that any administrative interpretation applying...

Associate Manager (Legal) Vacancy At Induslnd Bank [Chennai; Apply Now]

Induslnd Bank invites online application for the post of Associate Manager (Legal). Name of the Post: Associate Manager (Legal) Location: Chennai Essential Qualification and Experience · Candidate should have a degree in LL.B./LLM from a recognized university. · Minimum 2-4 years of experience in handling RBI Complaints, litigation, drafting and legal documents and managing cases. · Strong knowledge of laws and regulations relevant to the banking ...

Project Assistant Vacancy At Indian Institute Of Technology, Kanpur

Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur invites application for the post of Project Assistant. Name of the Post: Project Assistant No. of Post: 01 (One) Essential Qualification and Experience · Graduate (B.Sc./ B.A./ B.Com/ BBA/ BCA/ LL.B.) · Desirable: Good communication and interpersonal skills; basic aptitude in problem-solving and decision-making. Ability to work independently under guidance and as part of a technical team for development and maintenance of...

Assistant Manager (Legal) Vacancy At Goods And Services Tax Network

Goods and Services Tax Network invites online application for the post of Assistant Manager (Legal). Name of the Post: Assistant Manager (Legal) Location: New Delhi Essential Qualification and Experience · Bachelor of Law (LL.B.)/ Equivalent degree (Integrated Law 5 year Course) from a BCI approved Institution affiliated to UGC recognized University/ Deemed University with 5+ years of relevant experience including minimum 3 years litigation practice of law. · ...

District Coordinator Vacancy At National University Of Study And Research In Law, Ranchi

National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi invites application for the post of District Coordinator under the Project for Under-trial Prisoners and Continuous Legal Education, a Field Action Project at NUSRL, Ranchi. Name of the Post: District Coordinator No. of Post: 01 (One) Age Limit: 40 Years Remuneration: ₹ 40,000/- per month Essential Qualification and Experience · Bachelor/ master's degree in law, Public Policy, Social Sciences, or Management. ...

Call For Papers | RPNLU Law Review 2026

Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Law University, Prayagraj invites original and unpublished manuscripts for Volume 2 (2026) of the RPNLU Law Review, a double-blind peer-reviewed international journal.About the JournalThe RPNLU Law Review aims to promote high-quality legal scholarship and provide a platform for academicians, researchers, practitioners, and students to contribute to contemporary legal discourse.Categories of ManuscriptsShort Research Articles: 4,500–6,000 wordsLong Research Articles:...

Bombay High Court Annual Digest 2025: Part III [Citations 403 - 615]

Occupant Cannot Create Or Assign Third-Party Rights In Premises Without Permission: Bombay High CourtCase Title: Auto Credit Corporation vs Mukesh Bansilal Shah Citation: 2025 LiveLaw (Bom) 403The Bombay High Court has held that an occupant who is not a recognised tenant has no right, title, or interest to assign or create third-party rights in the premises without proper legal authority....

RGNUL Punjab Announces 2nd National Intellectual Property Law Moot Court Competition, 2026

The Centre for Innovation and Intellectual Property Rights (CIIPR), Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL), Punjab, is set to organise the 2nd National Intellectual Property Law Moot Court Competition, 2026, building upon the notable success of its inaugural edition. The competition seeks to create a rigorous academic–practical interface by simulating contemporary intellectual property litigation and courtroom advocacy.Organising InstitutionRGNUL, Punjab, is a premier national law...

It Is Too Late To Put The Genie Back In The Bottle

The Indian judiciary through various judgments held that the declaration of a central law as unconstitutional by a High Court is binding all over India and not just within the territorial jurisdiction of that High Court. Despite this, Parliament has, quite incredulously, chosen to bring back a provision which was already declared unconstitutional, not by a constitutional amendment, but by simply changing the label of the identical provision under a new statute. Is it possible for Parliament to...

ASG Raja Thakare Appointed To Assist Lok Sabha Inquiry Committee On Justice Yashwant Varma

Additional Solicitor General of India, Raja Thakare, has been appointed to assist the three-member Inquiry Committee constituted as a part of impeachment proceedings against Justice Yashwant Varma of the Allahabad High Court.The Ministry of Law and Justice issued a notification yesterday for the engagement of ASG Raja Thakare to assist the Inquiry Committee to investigate into the grounds...