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Whose Streets Are They? Supreme Court's Suo Motu And The Question Of Urban Safety
The Supreme Court's decision to take suo motu cognizance of the growing concerns surrounding stray dogs in public spaces must be understood not as a reactionary move, but as a constitutional response to an everyday reality that has long remained administratively unaddressed. The Court's intervention comes at a time when public safety, animal welfare and urban governance intersect in ways that demand nuance rather than slogans. In examining this issue, it becomes necessary to move beyond...
Gujarat High Court Monthly Digest: January 2026
Citation: 2026 LiveLaw (Guj) 1 to 2026 LiveLaw (Guj) 31NOMINAL INDEXMilacron India Private Limited v/s The Assessment Unit, Income Tax Department & Ors. 2026 LiveLaw (Guj) 1Shree Ukai Pradesh Sahakari Khand Udyog Mandali Ltd. Union of India & Ors. 2026 LiveLaw (Guj) 2Swagat Infrastructure Private Limited v/s The Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax Central Circle 1(4), Ahmedabad 2026...
Missed Entrance Exam Due To Train Delay: Basti Consumer Commission Holds Railways Liable, Awards ₹9 Lakh Compensation
The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, Basti, comprising Mr. Amar Jeet Verma (President) and Mr. Ajay Prakash Singh (Member), has held the Indian Railways guilty of deficiency in service, observing that the inordinate delay of an Intercity Superfast Train, which caused a student to miss a crucial entrance examination, amounted to negligence and warranted compensation for...
Supreme Court Orders Inquiry Against 6 Gujarat Ayurved Colleges For Admitting Students Who Didn't Qualify NEET
The Supreme Court recently refused to interfere with the Gujarat High Court's judgment, which denied relief to students who were granted conditional admissions to the courses of Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine & Surgery(BAMS) and the Bachelor of Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery(BHMS) courses by colleges in Gujarat.The students, who appeared in NEET-UG 2019-20, did not qualify the minimum...
'Manifestly Unreasonable, Arbitrary': Delhi High Court Strikes Down Blanket Ban On Migration Of MBBS Students
The Delhi High Court has quashed Regulation 18 of the Graduate Medical Education Regulations, 2023, which imposed a complete prohibition on migration of MBBS students from one medical college to another.A division bench comprising Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia said that Regulation 18 did not pass the constitutional muster as per Article 14 of the Constitution...
Kerala High Court Mulls Introduction Of Spot Booking Passes & Virtual Queue For Monthly Poojas In Sabarimala
The Kerala High Court on Thursday (February 4) mulled introducing a virtual queue or spot booking system for permitting devotees into Sabarimala temple for monthly poojas.The Division Bench comprising Justice Raja Vijayaraghavan V. and Justice K.V. Jayakumar referred to an earlier order in another suo motu petition, wherein the Chief Coordinator of the police team and the Travancore...
Plea In Delhi High Court Seeks Stay On Netflix Show 'Ghooskhor Pandat', Alleges Collective Defamation Of Brahmin Community
A plea has been filed before the Delhi High Court challenging the proposed release of a Netflix show “Ghooskhor Pandat”. Filed by one Mahender Chaturvedi, who claims to be an Acharya by vocation, the plea alleges that the title and promotional material of the show are defamatory, communally offensive and violative of fundamental rights.The writ petition has been filed against the Union...
TLH, Advocates & Solicitors Announces Joining Of Mathew George As Of Counsel
TLH, Advocates & Solicitors has announced that Mathew George has joined the Firm as Of Counsel, strengthening its competition law and regulatory practice.Mathew is a seasoned competition and regulatory lawyer with nearly a decade of experience advising on antitrust enforcement, merger control, digital markets regulation, and complex regulatory litigation. He has been involved in a wide range of contentious competition matters before the Competition Commission of India (CCI), the National...
Supreme Court Daily Round-Up : February 4, 2026
Links to today's reports :Supreme Court Criticises ED & CBI Probe In ADAG Bank Fraud Case; Anil Ambani Undertakes Not To Leave India'Bengal Is Targeted, We Aren't Getting Justice' : Mamata Banerjee Argues In Supreme Court Against SIRNEET-PG 2025 : Supreme Court Issues Notice On PIL Against Reduction In NEET Cut-Off PercentileConsumer Protection Act | Can Legal Heirs Be Held Liable After...
Trader Storing Any Item In Refrigerator Is Not Manufacturing Process, Doesn't Make Its Premises A Factory: Bombay High Court
The Bombay High Court recently held that merely storing or preserving any item in a cold storage or more particularly a refrigerator would not amount to 'manufacturing process' and would thus not make a premise where such preserving and storing is taking place, a factory under the Factories Act.Single-judge Justice Jitendra Jain delivered the ruling while disposing of a first appeal filed by...
SCBA Extends Date For Participation In National Survey For Women Advocates Till February 15
In light of the overwhelming response, the Supreme Court Bar Association(SCBA) has extended its date for the National Survey of women advocates to February 15. The survey intends to document the lived experience of women advocates and to contribute towards building a more inclusive, equitable and representative legal community. Women advocates are requested to extend their participation in...