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Chairman Vacancy At Permanent Lok Adalat For Public Utility Services, Mumbai
Maharashtra State Legal Service Authority invites application for the post of Chairman, Permanent Lok Adalat for Public Utility Services at Mumbai.Name of the Post: Chairman Essential Qualification and Experience • Candidate should hold a Degree in Law. • Be a person who has retired as a regular District Judge. • Possess sufficient knowledge of Marathi to enable him/her to speak, read, write and translate with facility from Marathi into English and vice-versa. How to apply? • Interested...
"Nothing More Grave": Delhi High Court Cancels Bail Of Father Booked For Repeatedly Raping Minor Daughter
The Delhi High Court has cancelled the bail granted to a man accused of repeatedly raping his minor daughter for years, forcing her to watch porn and terrorising her by abusing her mother in her presence.Justice Neena Bansal Krishna observed,“There cannot be anything more grave than a child being abused by her own father, who gave her birth and holds the pious duty and responsibility...
[Advt.] MNLU Mumbai: 1 Year PG Diploma In Crime Investigation, Medical Jurisprudence & Forensic Science (2025-26)
The Centre for Research in Criminal Justice (CRCJ), Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai (MNLU Mumbai) is inviting applications for its One-Year Post-Graduate Diploma in Crime Investigation, Medical Jurisprudence & Forensic Science (2025-26). Admissions will be on a first-come, first-served basis. This interdisciplinary programme has been designed to meet the demand for professionals equipped to tackle challenges in modern-day crime, including white-collar offences,...
Call For Submissions For FairSquare Dialogue Blog By NLU Delhi
FairSquare is the first Competition Law Society of the National Law University, Delhi. Through FairSquare Dialogue, they aim to create a forum for commentary, analysis, and scholarship on competition law, policy, and economics. The University invites original, unpublished submissions for its blog. They seek sharp, accessible, and well-reasoned pieces that advance conversations around competition law and economics, both in India and globally. Submissions from students, academics,...
Benefit Of Probation Can't Be Given To Those Guilty Of Causing Death By Rash Or Negligent Driving: HP High Court
The Himachal Pradesh High Court has held that the benefit of the Probation of Offenders Act, 1958, cannot be granted to a person convicted of causing death by rash and negligent driving under Section 304A of the Indian Penal Code.Justice Virender Singh noted that “…..it has constantly been held by the Hon'ble Supreme Court that the benefit of the provisions of Probation of Offenders...
Cheating Case Cannot Be Filed Against Party Bound By Valid Contract Over Performance-Related Dispute: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has reiterated that criminal proceedings for cheating cannot be initiated against parties bound by a valid and subsisting contract.Justice Sachin Shankar Magadum held thus while allowing a petition filed by one Sailen Das, a Director in a private limited company. The court said, “The admitted position remains that the parties are bound by a valid and subsisting...
'Hope This Makes Real Difference To Indian Football' : Supreme Court Finalises AIFF Constitution, Directs Adoption Within 4 Weeks
The Supreme Court on Friday (September 19) finalised the draft of the Constitution of the All India Football Federation (AIFF). It directed the Federation to convene a General Body Meeting at the earliest, preferably within four weeks, to adopt the Constitution.A bench of Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Justice Joymalya Bagchi passed the judgment in AIFF's plea against Delhi High...
Supreme Court Orders Status Quo Over David Yale-Joseph Hynmers Tomb In Madras High Court Compound
The Supreme Court today ordered that status quo be maintained with respect to the Tomb of David Yale and Joseph Hynmers situated in the compound of Law College within the Madras High Court campus.A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta passed the order, while issuing notice on Senior Advocate T Mohan's plea challenging the Madras High Court order which ordered relocation of...
Delhi High Court Upholds Conviction Of Adoptive Parents For Cruelty, Sexual Assault On Minor; Says Police Failed To Examine Trafficking Angle
The Delhi High Court has upheld the conviction of adoptive parents of a minor girl of about six years over cruelty and sexually assaulting her, while citing the possibility of it being a case of child trafficking.Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma said that the biological parents of the child were not even attempted to be traced by the investigating officer, nor was any inquiry conducted as to how...
