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Winter Internship Programme At Madhya Pradesh State Legal Services Authority, Jabalpur
Madhya Pradesh State Legal Services Authority, Jabalpur, invites application for Winter Internship Programme.Name of the Post: InternNo. of Post: 45 (Forty Five) each batchDuration: Batch 1 - 02.12.2025 to 22.12.2025 Batch 2 - 07.01.2026 to 27.01.2026. Batch 3 - 3.02.2026 to 23.02.2026 Essential Qualification and Experience • Law students enrolled in recognized law colleges and universities during the months of December 2025, January 2026, and February 2026. How to apply? • Interested...
Written OTS Offer Revives Time-Barred Debt, NCLT Delhi Admits Insolvency Plea Against JS Designer
The National Company Law Tribunal at New Delhi has recently admitted Central Bank of India's insolvency plea against JS Designer Ltd, holding that the company's written one-time settlement proposals in 2024 constituted a fresh and enforceable promise to pay a time barred debt. A coram of Judicial Member Jyotsna Sharma and Technical Member Anu Jagmohan Singh noted that JS Designer had remained...
Andhra Pradesh Liquor Scam: Supreme Court Exempts Ex- CM's Secretary & OSD, Director Of Balaji Cements From Surrender
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (November 26) exempted three accused in the Andhra Pradesh liquor scam from surrendering in terms of the Andhra Pradesh High Court's order which cancelled the default bail granted to them.The interim relief is granted to retired IAS officer K. Dhanunjaya Reddy (former Secretary in the CMO), Krishna Mohan Reddy (former OSD to former Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan...
“Forced To Sit Idle”: Gujarat High Court Summons Registry Officer After Only One File Sent In Batch Of 200 GST Confiscation Petitions
The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday (November 26) asked the Registrar (Judicial) to explain why only one file was sent to the court in a batch of 200 petitions concerning confiscation proceedings under the GST Act, remarking that due to non-supply of the petitions the court was forced to sit idle waiting for the appropriate file. The court has asked the registry to send an officer at...
Cannot Cancel GST Registration Without Passing Reasoned Speaking Order: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has held that while cancelling GST registrations, authorities must pass reasoned and speaking orders. It held that doing otherwise would render the order unsustainable in the eyes of the law. “Once the impugned cancellation order has been passed without putting any proper notice or affording any opportunity of hearing to the petitioner, the same itself is...
The Quiet That Justice Needs: Privacy, Openness, And Digital Court
The Problem, Stated PlainlyI reminisce. There are hearings where the facts stand undisputed, the police step back, and the State chooses silence. The courtroom holds its poise. No theatrics. Law is simply being reasoned into meaning. Yet, outside that space, snippets of the hearing may be clipped and shared online, out of context and out of proportion. A stray line becomes a slogan. A tense exchange becomes a headline. What stands violated then is not secrecy, but the sanctity of...
Delhi High Court Quashes Criminal Intimidation FIR After Settlement, Asks Accused To Pay ₹25K For Benefit Of Destitute Girls
The Delhi High Court has recently quashed an FIR over allegations of hurt and criminal intimidation after the victim as well as the accused entered into a settlement agreement.Justice Amit Mahajan asked the accused to deposit Rs. 25,000 with Arya Kanya Sadan, Pataudi House, Daryaganj, for the benefit of destitute girls and Rs. 25,000 as compensation to the victim. The FIR was registered for...
NCLT Hyderabad Orders Liquidation Of Pavana Keerthi Hotels After SRA Fails To Furnish Bank Guarantee
The National Company Law Tribunal at Hyderabad has recently ordered the liquidation of Pavana Keerthi Hotels India Pvt. Ltd after observing that the successful resolution applicant failed to execute the resolution plan including the submission of a mandatory Performance Bank Guarantee (PBG). A coram of Judicial Member Rajeev Bhardwaj and Technical Member Sanjay Puri in an order passed...
CSIPR, NLIU Bhopal Announces 1st NLIU–Anand & Anand Trademark Opposition Competition
The Cell for Studies in Intellectual Property Rights (CSIPR) at the National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal, has announced the launch of the 1st NLIU–Anand & Anand Trademark Opposition Competition, a first-of-its-kind practice-oriented simulation dedicated exclusively to trademark opposition proceedings.CSIPR at NLIU is an initiative aimed at promoting research and academic engagement in the field of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR). The Cell conducts conferences, workshops, and...
Illegal Acts Committed As Juvenile Cannot Form Basis For Preventive Detention: J&K&L High Court
The High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh has held that allegations relating to illegal acts committed when a person was a juvenile cannot legally justify a subsequent detention order under the J&K Public Safety Act, 1978.The Court was hearing an intra-court appeal filed against the dismissal of a habeas corpus petition challenging the detention of a 20-year-old under Section 8 of...
Calcutta High Court Acquits In-Laws In S.498A IPC Case, Says Hostile Neighbours & Contradictory Family Testimony Undermine Prosecution
The Calcutta High Court has set aside the conviction of a mother-in-law and brother-in-law under Section 498A IPC, ruling that the prosecution failed to establish any consistent or reliable evidence of cruelty or dowry harassment. Justice Chaitali Chatterjee Das delivered the judgment on November 24, 2025.The trial court had sentenced the appellants to two years' rigorous imprisonment in...
