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Supreme Court Refuses To Stay HC Order Quashing TN Govt Decision To Use Temple Funds For Marriage Halls' Construction
The Supreme Court recently refused to stay the Madras High Court judgment which quashed a state government order granting permission for construction of marriage halls by utilizing funds of 5 different temples.A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta heard the matter and issued notice on the petition challenging the High Court order. The Court will be considering whether construction...
'Magistrate Not Required To Pass Preliminary Order U/S 145 CrPC When Inquiry Is Directed By HC Or SC': Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court has held that where an inquiry under Section 145 of the Code of Criminal Procedure [Section 164 in the BNSS] is specifically directed by the High Court or the Supreme Court, the Magistrate is not required to pass a separate preliminary order under Section 145(1). The Court observed that in such cases, the satisfaction as to the existence of a dispute likely to cause...
Punjab & Haryana Bar Council Suspends License Of Two Advocates For Assaulting Bar Members, Brandishing Sword In Court Premises
Taking serious note of a violent incident within the High Court premises, the Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana (BCPH) has suspended the licenses of two advocates accused of openly assaulting fellow bar members and brandishing a sword.The Special Disciplinary Committee of the BCPH noted that, "it is a case of grave misconduct on the part of the above mentioned two advocates namely Ms....
Arbitration | Execution Of Award Cannot Be Stalled Merely Due To Pendency Of Section 37 Appeal : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court held that the execution of an arbitral award cannot be stalled merely on the ground that an appeal under Section 37 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act is pending.A bench of Justices Manoj Misra and Ujjal Bhuyan heard the case where the appellant (award-holder/decree-holder) sought execution of the arbitral award. The respondents (judgment-debtors) argued that since...
Chandigarh Law College, CGC University Mohali Organises National Moot Court Competition 2025
CGC University, Mohali was established in 2025 under the aegis of the Chandigarh Educational Society. Eperience of over 25+ years in delivering education, the institution has transformed into a full-fledged university while upholding its academic foundation. Under its previous identity as Chandigarh Group of Colleges, Jhanjeri, the institution earned the NAAC A+ accreditation with a CGPA of 3.46/4.0. Established in 2021, Chandigarh Law College has quickly become an institution for...
Karnataka High Court Imposes ₹50K Cost On Plea Seeking To Stall Release Of 'Jolly LLB 3' Film
The Karnataka High Court on Thursday dismissed a public interest litigation filed seeking a direction to stop the release and exhibition of the film Jolly LLB 3 scheduled for release on September 19.A division bench of Chief Justice Vibhu Bakhru and Justice C M Joshi dismissed the petition filed by Syeda Neelufur and imposed a cost of Rs 50,000 on the petitioner for unjustifiable consumption...
RGNUL Hosted Delegation Of Senior University Officials For Review & Interaction
Upon an initiative of Governor of Punjab, Shri Gulab Chand Kataria, the following Heads and their nominees visited Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab, Patiala on 17 September 2025 to follow up inspection. 1. Dr. Rattan Singh, Vice-Chancellor, Jagat Guru Nanak Dev Punjab State Open University, Patiala 2. Dr. Kuldeep Kaur Walia, IQAC, Jagat Guru Nanak Dev Punjab State Open University, Patiala 3. Sh. Manjeet Singh, PA to VC, Jagat Guru Nanak Dev Punjab State Open...
'Equality In Worship Non-Negotiable': Madras High Court Slams Police, Collector For Failing To Prevent Caste Discrimination In Temple Entry
The Madras High Court has come down heavily on the District Collector and the Superintendent of Police in Karur District of Tamil Nadu for failing to prevent caste discrimination in two temples there.Justice B. Pugalendhi emphasised that equality for all in temple worship is non-negotiable and that the officers in charge are expected to ensure that the temple is remained open for...
Solid Waste Management At Delhi Airport Not Under Purview Of MCD: High Court
The Delhi High Court has held that the Municipal Corporation of Delhi cannot assert its right to manage solid waste generated in the Delhi Airport zone.Justice Jyoti Singh ruled that the Airports Authority of India, responsible to manage the Airports, has empowered the Delhi International Airport Ltd. (DIAL) to step in its shoes and thus exercise power as the local body/authority in respect...
Madhampatty Rangaraj's Catering Company Moves Madras High Court Against Alleged Defamatory Posts By Celebrity Stylist Joy Crizilda
Madhampatty Pakashala, a company involved in catering services has approached the Madras High Court against celebrity stylist Joy Crizilda, alleging that the latter has been making social media posts disparaging the goodwill and reputation of the company. Justice N Senthilkumar has adjourned the case to September 24 after noting that the CEO of the company has also filed a suit...
Hindu Succession Act | Property Of Father Who Dies Intestate Devolves On Son In Individual Capacity, Not As Family's Karta: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court has ruled that the property of a father who dies intestate devolves on his son in his individual capacity and not as the “Karta” of his own family.“Therefore, so long as the father (deceased's son) is alive, the son (deceased's son's son) cannot claim any right in his father's property, since Section 8 of Hindu Succession Act excludes the concept of survivorship...