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Chief Legal Aid Defence Counsel/Deputy Legal Aid Defence Counsel/Assistant Legal Aid Defence Counsel Vacancy At Mandla District, Madhya Pradesh
District Legal Service Authority, Mandla invites application for the post of Chief Legal Aid Defence Counsel/Deputy Legal Aid Defence Counsel/Assistant Legal Aid Defence Counsel in Mandla District of Madhya Pradesh. Name of the Post: Chief Legal Aid Defence Counsel/Deputy Legal Aid Defence Counsel/Assistant Legal Aid Defence Counsel No. of Post: Chief Legal Aid Defence Counsel: 01 (One) Deputy Legal Aid Defence Counsel and Assistant Legal Aid Defence Counsel: 02 (Two) each ...
Victim's Silence On Rape Before Doctor & Magistrate Casts Shadow Of Doubt On Prosecution : Allahabad High Court Sets Aside ConvictionÂ
The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday set aside the conviction of a man accused of kidnapping and rape while factoring in that the victim did not mention anything about forcible sexual assault during her medical examination or in her statement under Section 164 CrPC made before the Judicial Magistrate.A bench of Justice Achal Sachdev noted that the victim's act of resiling (retracting) from...
Senior Officer (Legal) And Assistant Manager (Legal) Vacancy At Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corporation Limited And Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Coimbatore
Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission invites online application for the post of Senior Officer (Legal) And Assistant Manager (Legal) in Tamil Nadu Industrial Investment Corporation Limited And Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation, Coimbatore respectively. Name of the Post: Senior Officer (Legal) and Assistant Manager (Legal) No. of Post: Senior Officer (Legal): 01 (One) Assistant Manager (Legal): 03 (Three) Essential Qualification and Experience Senior Officer (Legal) ...
Bombay High Court Denies Interim Relief To Former Minister Eknath Khadse In 2016 Land Deal Case, To Hear Arguments On Jan 21
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday refused to grant an ad-interim relief to former Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Eknath Khadse, who sought a stay on the proceedings pending before a Special Court to frame charges against him, his wife Mandakini Khadse and son-in-law Girish Chaudhari in a 2016 land deal.According to the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB), Khadse proceeded with the land deal despite...
Compassionate Appointment Barred Where Co-dependent Is Already Employed : Chhattisgarh HC
A Division Bench of the Chhattisgarh High Court comprising Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha and Justice Arvind Kumar Verma held that the compassionate appointment is governed by the policy in force on the date of the employee's death and cannot be granted where a dependent is already employed. Background Facts The deceased employee worked as a Subordinate Engineer with South...
100 Important Judgments Of Delhi High Court In 2025
LiveLaw reported 1808 judgments from Delhi High Court in 2025. Here are some of the important decisions:1. Woman's Consent For Sexual Relations Does Not Extend To Capturing Private Moments, Posting Them On Social Media: Delhi High CourtTitle: SUDHIR KUMAR v. THE STATE NCT OF DELHICitation: 2025 LiveLaw (Del) 74The Delhi High Court has observed that the consent given by a woman for engaging...
Guilty Until Proven Innocent: Jurisprudence Of Social Death And Irreparable Consequences Of Malicious POCSO Prosecutions
The Golden Thread of Indian criminal jurisprudence the presumption of innocence is more than a legal technicality it is a constitutional promise enshrined under Article 21. However, in the hyper-sensitive corridors of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, this thread is increasingly being severed. While the Act was born of a noble, urgent necessity to shield our children from trauma, its procedural framework has inadvertently created a statutory trap. For the wrongly...
Dissent Behind Bars: Unpacking The Delhi Riots Bail Judgment
Pre-trial liberty is not a technical privilege, but rather a moral presumption that, in a democracy, punishment follows proof, not mere accusation. The recent judgment in the Delhi Riots Conspiracy case under the UAPA sits uneasily with this presumption previously echoed in the Supreme Court's bail jurisprudence, even in the context of the UAPA.Bail, democracy, and statutory rigoursThe UAPA bail regime already inverts the ordinary grammar of liberty by treating jail as the norm and bail as the...
EPF–ESI Benefit Disputes Not Consumer Matters: Delhi State Consumer Commission
The Delhi State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has held that disputes relating to Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) and Employees' State Insurance (ESI) benefits, arising out of an employer–employee relationship, do not constitute consumer disputes under the Consumer Protection Act.The Commission, comprising Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal (President) and Bimla Kumari (Member), dismissed...
Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : January 13, 2026
Links to the reports published on January 13 :Supreme Court To Hear Plea To Declare AYUSH Doctors As 'Medical Practitioners' Under Drugs & Magic Remedies (Objectionable Ads) ActSupreme Court Delivers Split Verdict On Validity Of S.17A Prevention Of Corruption Act Mandating Prior Sanction For InvestigationRight To Education Act | Ensure Admission Of Poor Students For Free Education In...
IFS Cadre Allocation | Home State Must Be First Preference To Claim Insider Cadre: Delhi High Court
​​The Delhi High Court has held that an officer seeking allocation to their home State cadre under the All India Services Cadre Allocation Policy must necessarily indicate the home State as their first preference, and that merely expressing willingness to serve in the home State or listing it as a lower preference does not create any enforceable right.A Division Bench of Justices Navin...