Is Offence Of Murder Made Out When Death Occurs Days After Fatal Injury ? Supreme Court Lays Down Tests

The Supreme Court ruled that the lapse of time between an injury and the victim's death does not, by itself, justify reducing a murder charge under Section 302 IPC to attempt to murder under Section 307 IPC, so long as the death is directly traceable to the injury. The Court clarified that the correct test is whether the death was a natural, probable, or necessary consequence of the injury....

Call For Papers: Seminar On 'The Legal Landscape of Artificial Intelligence in the Global South' By Nawada Vidhi Mahavidyalaya [Deadline Extended]

Nawada Vidhi Mahavidyalaya is a law college in Nawada, Bihar, that was established in 1988. The college is permanently affiliated with Magadh University, Bodhgaya, and recognized by the Bar Council of India. It aims to provide legal education and has two branches. About the Seminar The International seminar will take place in a hybrid mode (online/offline). The seminar aims to explore the evolving legal frameworks of AI in the Global South, analyze its socio-economic impacts, and...

ULC, Utkal University Announces 3rd Vishwanath Pasayat Memorial National Moot Court Competition 2025

The Moot Court Society of the University Law College (ULC), a constituent institution of Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, invites institutions to participate in The 3rd Vishwanath Pasayat Memorial National Moot Court Competition 2025. This event is a tribute to the Late Shri Vishwanath Pasayat, a legal luminary revered for his commitment to justice for the underprivileged. The competition aims to inspire young legal minds to pursue advocacy with integrity and dedication, fostering a...

Youth Red Cross HPNLU Shimla Organizes First Aid Training Camp

Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla, under the leadership of Prof. (Dr.) Priti Saxena, Vice-Chancellor, organized its first-ever First Aid Training Camp through its Youth Red Cross (YRC) unit on 12.09.2025 at the University. The camp witnessed participation from faculty and around 51 students and was witnessed by dignitaries from the Himachal Pradesh State Red Cross including Mr. Varinder, Dr. Ganga Sharma, Dr. Kimi Sood, and Mr. Siddharth Kondal. The camp was inaugurated...

Supreme Court Weekly Digest August 25 - 31, 2025

Animal Welfare – Vantara - Article 32 - Public Interest Litigation (PIL) - Supreme Court noted that present writ petition alleges unlawful acquisition of animals, mistreatment of animals, money laundering etc. with no material of probative worth or supporting evidence - Such petitions ordinarily be dismissed, but Supreme Court decided to call for an independent factual appraisal to verify...

Executive/ Senior Executive (Legal & Operation) Vacancy At SBICAP Trustee Company Limited

SBICAP Trustee Company Limited invites application for the post of Executive/ Senior Executive (Legal & Operation).Name of the Post: Executive/ Senior Executive (Legal & Operation) Location: Bangalore Essential Qualification and Experience • LL.B./LLM from a reputed College/University (preferably Tier-1 or- 2). • Minimum of 2-4 years PQE with Banks / NBFCs / Financial Institutions / Security Trustee Company / Law Firms. Must have hands-on experience of drafting/settling financial and...

Secured Creditor Can Seek Physical Possession Of Immovable Property U/S 14 Of SARFAESI Act Even After Sale: Calcutta HC

The Calcutta High Court bench of Justices Debangsu Basak and Md. Shabbar Rashidi has held that a secured creditor can seek physical possession of an immovable property under section 14 of the SARFAESI Act even after the sale of that property to a purchaser.The present appeal has been filed against an order passed by the Single Judge in a Writ Petition by which the SBI was refused...

Absence Of Charge Defeats Income Tax Department's Secured Creditor Status: NCLAT New Delhi

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), New Delhi, comprising Justice Rakesh Kumar Jain (Member-Judicial) and Mr. Naresh Salecha (Member-Technical), has held that in the absence of the charge, the income tax department cannot be considered as a secured creditor. The financial creditor, M/s Prutha Enterprises, filed a section 7 application before the adjudicating...

Assistant Manager Vacancy At Deloitte South Asia LLP [Apply Now]

Deloitte South Asia LLP invites application for the post of Assistant Manager.Name of the Post: Assistant Manager Location: Mumbai Essential Qualification and Experience • Bachelor's degree in law. • 6+ years of experience in contract management or related fields. • Domain expertise in commercial contracting principles in civil and common law. Strong understanding of contracting lifecycle management, procure-to-pay cycle with emphasis on technology applications. • Deep understanding of...

MP High Court Temporarily Suspends Live-Streaming Of Benches Hearing Criminal Cases After PIL Claims Misuse Via Reels & Memes

The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Friday (September 12), directed its Registry to stop the live streaming of all Benches hearing criminal matters until the next date of hearing in a PIL claiming misuse of live-streamed court proceedings via reels and memes. The order has been directed to be implemented w.e.f. September 15 (Monday). The court was hearing a PIL wherein the petitioner argued...

BSF Act Empowers General Security Force Court To Try POCSO Offences: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court has recently ruled that the BSF Act empowers the General Security Force Court (GSFC) to try an offence under the POCSO Act.“Clearly, therefore, the BSF Act empowers the GSFC to try offences under the POCSO Act. These provisions, seen in conjunction with Section 42A of the POCSO Act, which saves the jurisdiction vested in other authorities under other statutes, defeats...

DGP Has Asked Investigating Agencies To Be 'Careful' While Issuing Letters To Banks For Freezing Accounts: State To Rajasthan High Court

While hearing arguments on seizure of bank accounts on a letter from the Police, the Rajasthan Government informed the High Court that guidelines have been framed by DGP directed senior officials to instruct Investigating Agencies to remain careful while issuing letters to banks for freezing bank accounts. The court was hearing a matter on the question 'Whether the bank account of account...