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RPNLU, Prayagraj Signs MoU With BRICS Law Schools Consortium In Moscow
Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Law University (RPNLU), Prayagraj has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the BRICS Law Schools Consortium on 2 December 2025 in Moscow, Russia, marking a step towards expanding its international academic engagement.The MoU was signed by the Vice-Chancellor of RPNLU, Sr. Prof. (Dr.) Usha Tandon. With the execution of the agreement, RPNLU has become one of the founding members of the BRICS Law Schools Consortium.The BRICS Law Schools Consortium was hosted...
Customs Act | Gujarat High Court Directs Release Of Seized Imported Fuel Oil, Says Samples Were Collected In Owner's Absence
The Gujarat High Court recently directed the release of imported Distillate Fuel Oil seized by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, observing that the samples that were collected and sent for testing of parameters was neither collected in the presence of the proper officer or of the owner/importer of the goods. The petitioner's goods–i.e., imported Distillate Fuel Oil was seized by...
GST Not Leviable On Interest/Penalty Charged By Chit Fund Companies For Delayed Payment Of Monthly Subscriptions: AP High Court
The Andhra Pradesh High Court held that interest and penalty collected by chit fund companies from defaulting subscribers for delayed payment of instalments are not taxable under GST. Justices R. Raghunandan Rao and T.C.D. Sekhar examined whether the interest/penalty collected for the delay in payment of the monthly subscription by the members forms a supply under GST. In the case...
Determinable Lease Cannot Be Specifically Enforced; Interim Injunction Barred U/S 14(d) Specific Relief Act: J&K High Court
The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has held that no specific performance or interim injunction can be granted in respect of a lease agreement which is determinable in nature, reiterating the statutory bar contained under Section 14(d) of the Specific Relief Act, 1963.A bench of Justice Sanjay Dhar upheld the refusal of interim injunction sought by the plaintiffs against a...
Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel And Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel Vacancy At Legal Aid Defense Counsel System, Aligarh
The High Court of Judicature, Allahabad invites application for the post of Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defense Counsel and Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel in Legal Aid Defense Counsel System, Aligarh Name of the Post: Deputy Chief Legal Office Aid Defense Counsel and Assistant Legal Aid Defense Counsel No. of Post: 01 (One) each Essential Qualification and Experience Deputy Chief Legal Office Aid Defense Counsel Practice in Criminal law for at least 7 years,Excellent ...
Mere Delay By Plaintiff In Depositing Balance Sale Consideration Won't Render Specific Performance Decree Inexecutable: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court held that some delay in depositing the balance sale consideration by the buyer, beyond the timeline prescribed in the decree, would not render the decree for specific performance inexecutable if the buyer remained ready and willing to perform his part of the agreement.A bench of Justices Sanjay Karol and Manoj Misra referred to the recent case of Ram Lal v. Jarnail Singh,...
Asset Transfers After SARFAESI Notice Void, NCLAT Upholds Order Against Aaj Ka Anand Ex-Directors
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) at New Delhi on Friday held that agreements transferring a company's business after issuance of a bank recovery notice under the SARFAESI law are void and unenforceable. A bench comprising Chairperson Justice Ashok Bhushan and Technical Member Barun Mitra upheld the order passed by the National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai, which had...
ITC Cannot Be Denied To Purchasing Dealer Solely Due To Retrospective Cancellation Of Supplier's GST Registration: Calcutta High Court
The Calcutta High Court held that Input Tax Credit (ITC) cannot be denied to a purchasing dealer merely because the supplier's GST registration was cancelled retrospectively. Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharyya noted that apart from holding that the invoice dates were after the effective date of cancellation of the registration certificate of the supplier in question, no other ground has...
Blog Writing Competition 2025: CICTL, MNLU Mumbai Invites Submissions On AI, Environmental Law And Data Privacy
The Centre for Information Communication Technology and Law (CICTL), Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Mumbai, in collaboration with the Justice M. L. Pendse Chair in Environmental Law, has announced the CICTL Blog Writing Competition, 2025.About MNLU MumbaiEstablished under the Maharashtra National Law University Act, 2014, Maharashtra National Law University Mumbai is one of India's premier National Law Universities, committed to excellence in legal education and society-oriented...
MBBS Seat Row: Delhi High Court Quashes Executing Court's Order Compelling Jamia Hamdard University To Grant Consent Of Affiliation
The Delhi High Court on 17th December set aside an order dated 8th December 2025, of the Executing Court which directed Jamia Hamdard Deemed to be University to issue a Consent of Affiliation (CoA) for 150 MBBS seats at the Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences & Research (HIMSR). The Court ruled that the executing court had acted beyond its jurisdiction by deciding matters outside the...
2007 Ajmer Blast Case : Supreme Court Asks Rajasthan HC To Decide Victim's Appeal Against Acquittals On Merits Regardless Of Delay
The Supreme Court recently requested the Rajasthan High Court to decide the appeals filed by the victim in the 2007 Ajmer Sharif Dargah blast case, challenging the acquittals of some accused, on merits, regardless of the delay in the filing of the appeals.A bench comprising Justice MM Sundresh and Justice Satish Chandra Sharma passed the interim direction while considering a petition filed...