Punjab & Haryana High Court Dismisses PIL As Withdrawn After Discovering Plea Was Filed By Absconder In Cheating Case

The Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) as withdrawn after it came to light that the petitioner was an absconder in a cheating case.The PIL was filed seeking a CBI inquiry into the purchase of 144 Toyota Hilux vehicles by the Punjab Government, alleging embezzlement of government funds and the acquisition of funds through illegal means for the...

Union Govt Should Proactively Grant War Injury Pension To Soldiers Rather Than Expect Them To Raise Claims: Punjab & Haryana High Court

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has said that the Union Government should take a proactive approach in granting war injury pension to soldiers, rather than expecting them to initiate claims.The Court refused to accept Union's argument that the claim was raised after a delay of 48 years.Justice Harsimran Singh Sethi and Justice Vikas Suri said, "Once, it is a conceded fact that respondent...

Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : September 1, 2025

Links of today's Supreme Court reports :Supreme Court Doubts Correctness Of Judgment Exempting Minority Schools From RTE Act; Refers To CJIBihar SIR : Claims/Objections Can Be Filed Even After Sept 1 Deadline, Says ECI; Supreme Court Deputes Paralegals To Assist VotersSupreme Court Mandates TET Qualification For Teachers In Non-Minority Schools; Allows Time For In-Service Teachers To Clear...

High Court Of Chhattisgarh Hosts Debate On 'Impact Of Technology In Crime' As Part of Silver Jubilee Celebrations

As part of the ongoing Silver Jubilee Celebrations of the High Court of Chhattisgarh, a Debate Competition for Judicial Officers of the District Judiciary was held on August 30, 2025, at the High Court Auditorium. The topic for the debate was “Impact of Technology in Crime,” which saw participation from judicial officers across the state. The event was joined by of Justice...

RPNLUP Launches Project 'Cluster Law' & Law And Policy Action Clinic.

Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Law University, Prayagraj (RPNLUP), launched its initiative, Project 'Cluster Law' along with the inauguration of its Research Centre, the Law and Policy Action Clinic (LAPAC). Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta, Senior Judge, Allahabad High Court, as the Chief Guest, launched the Culster Law Project and LAPAC which signified integrating legal education with the lived realities of society. In her welcome address, Sr. Prof. (Dr.) Usha Tandon, Vice-Chancellor, RPNLUP,...

NLIU Bhopal's CSIPR Invites Submissions For Blog On Technology & IPR [Rolling Basis]

Cell for Studies in Intellectual Property Rights (CSIPR) at NLIU, Bhopal, is an initiative aimed to promote and develop knowledge in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR). It introduces students to myriad aspects of IPR by organising academic endeavours which include conferences and also publishes the annual NLIU IPR Law Journal. By organizing workshops, conferences, and publishing scholarly works, the cell aims to deepen understanding of Intellectual Property Rights. National Law ...

Borrower Can't Plead Non-Service At Previous Address When Change Of New Address Is Not Communicated To Creditor: NCLAT

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) New Delhi bench of Justice N. Seshasayee (Judicial Member) and Arun Baroka (Technical Member) has held that it is the bounden duty of the borrower to inform the creditor of any change in address. If demand notices and other important communications are sent to the previous address, the borrower cannot plead non-service when delivery...

Bombay High Court Weekly Round-Up: August 25 - August 31, 2025

Nominal Index [Citations: 2025 LiveLaw (Bom) 352 to 2025 LiveLaw (Bom) 355]Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd. vs Vinod Anandrao Parate, 2025 LiveLaw (Bom) 352JSW Steel Coated Products Ltd. vs Amarlal Parashramji Sharma, 2025 LiveLaw (Bom) 353Sateri Builders & Developers LLP vs Minister of State, Home (Rural) Housing School Education Co-operative Mining Department, 2025 LiveLaw...

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Adjudicating Authority Must Consider Application U/S 65 Of IBC On Merits When Allegations Of Malicious Initiation Of CIRP Are Raised: NCLAT

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) New Delhi bench of Justice Ashok Bhushan and Mr. Barun Mitra (Technical Member) has held that once an application under Section 65 of the IBC is filed and allegations of malicious or fraudulent initiation of the CIRP are raised, the Adjudicating Authority is bound to consider it on merits and cannot reject it solely on the ground...

Delhi Riots UAPA Case: High Court Verdict Tomorrow On Bail Pleas Of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam & Others

The Delhi High Court will pronounce tomorrow judgment in the bail pleas filed by Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and seven other accused persons in the 2020 Delhi riots "larger conspiracy" case. A division bench of Justice Naveen Chawla and Justice Shalinder Kaur will pronounce the verdict tomorrow at 2:30 PM. Others who have filed the bail pleas are Athar Khan, Khalid Saifi, Mohd Saleem Khan,...

Supreme Court Asks NGT To Decide Pleas Relating To Delhi Airport Noise Pollution

The Supreme Court today (September 1) directed the NGT to expeditiously decide any applications that may be filed before it relating to the issue of compliance of its 2024 directions to Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) to take steps to monitor noise levels at its runways. The bench of Justice BV Nagarathna and Justice R. Mahadevan was hearing a challenge to the NGT's order, which refused...