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Registrations Open: European–South Asian Investment Arbitration Bootcamp 2026 | NLU Delhi And Uppsala University
National Law University Delhi, in collaboration with Uppsala University, Sweden, invites applications for the European–South Asian Investment Arbitration Bootcamp 2026, an intensive five-day programme scheduled to be held from 9–13 November 2026.The Bootcamp aims to foster academic and professional exchange between Europe and South Asia in the field of international investment law and arbitration. Designed for law students, in-house counsel, public officials and other interested participants,...
Non-Payment Of Subsistence Allowance Doesn't Vitiate Disciplinary Proceedings, Employee Must Show Prejudice: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has held that non-payment of subsistence allowance to a suspended employee does not by itself invalidate the disciplinary proceedings taken against him. The employee must show a connection between the non-payment and the prejudice he claims to have suffered in defending himself.Justice Garima Prashad held,“The plea relating to non-payment of subsistence allowance...
Kerala High Court Directs Disbursal Of Balance Financial Aid To Transgender Person For Post Sex-Reassignment Surgery Treatments
The Kerala High Court recently directed for the disbursal of the balance amount out of the mandatory financial aid payable to a transgender person towards post sex reassignment surgery (SRS) treatments. [2026 LiveLaw (Ker) 572]Justice P.V. Kunhikrishnan allowed the plea preferred by a transgender person alleging that he was not disbursed with the financial aid stipulated for...
LiveLaw Madhya Pradesh High Court Weekly Roundup: October 5 - October 11, 2026
Citations: 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 402 to 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 411Nominal Index:Suraj Prasad Chakraverti v Sukhchain Kudape 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 402Imrat Singh v Chimna 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 403Anil Patel v State of Madhya Pradesh 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 404RJ v State of Madhya Pradesh 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 405AR v State of Madhya Pradesh 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 406 Rajendra Jain v Jitendra Kurmi 2026 LiveLaw (MP) 407SK v...
'What Does Religion Have To Do With Firecrackers?' Asks Justice Joymalya Bagchi
Justice Joymalya Bagchi of the Supreme Court on Monday questioned the linkage between religion and the use of firecrackers while hearing a suo motu matter on Delhi-NCR air pollution.A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana was dealing with the issue of permission for firecrackers amid rising pollution worries ahead of the...
Candidate Can't Be Excluded From Selection For Postal Delay When Application Was Dispatched Within Time: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has held that a candidate who applies online within time and dispatches the hard copy of the application within the prescribed period by a mode of transmission permitted by the advertisement cannot be excluded from the selection process merely because the postal article reached the recruiting authority after the cut-off date.Justice Manju Rani Chauhan held,“To...
New Form 6 Wasn't There When Bihar SIR Judgment Was Delivered, We Haven't Adjudicated On It : Supreme Court
The Court clarified that it has neither approved nor disapproved the new Form 6.
Written Plea For Permanent Alimony Is The Rule; Oral Prayer Permissible Where Parties Agree On Entitlement, Quantum: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has held that a claim for permanent alimony under Section 25 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 must ordinarily be made in writing, either by a separate application or by a demand carried in the written statement. It held that an oral prayer can be entertained only in the exceptional case where the Court is not required to decide either the entitlement to permanent...
District Child Protection Officer, Protection Officer (Institutional Care) and (Non-Institutional Care), And Legal cum Probation Officer Vacancy At District Child Protection Unit, Jangaon
The Office of the Collector and District Magistrate, Jangaon invites online application for the post of District Child Protection Officer, Protection Officer (Institutional Care) and (Non-Institutional Care), And Legal cum Probation Officer. Name of the Post: District Child Protection Officer, Protection Officer (Institutional Care) and (Non-Institutional Care), And Legal cum Probation Officer No. of Post: 01 (One) each Essential Qualification and Experience District Child...
Order VI Rule 17 CPC | Subject-Matter Jurisdiction Must Be Decided Before Application For Amendment Of Plaint: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has held that where a defendant's application under Order VII Rule 10 and Rule 11 CPC raises the issue of subject-matter jurisdiction, it must be decided before the plaintiff's application to amend the plaint under Order VI Rule 17 CPC. It held that a court lacking subject-matter jurisdiction cannot order an amendment that would bring the suit within its jurisdiction,...
Bank Can't Lodge FIR Against Home Loan Borrower Over Dues Where Builder Shelves Project & Sells Flat To Third Party: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against a home loan borrower whose loan stood outstanding because the builder failed to complete the project and sold the flat to a third party, holding that an outstanding loan or failure of an underlying transaction “by itself” cannot be treated as a criminal offence.Justice Suraj Govindaraj observed:“A financial...