Plea Challenging Stalin's 2011 Election : Supreme Court To Consider Extent Of Proof Of Video Evidence Authenticated By S.65B Certificate

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin has contested electronic evidence in the case, saying the 'contents' of the videos adduced as evidence were not proved.

'Heavy Bearing On Fundamental Rights': Kerala High Court Modifies Externment Order Of Maximum Period Passed Without Reason

The Kerala High Court recently modified an externment order restraining a person from entering the Thrissur revenue district after finding that there was no reason assigned for passing the order for maximum period.The Division Bench of Dr. Justice A.K. Jayasankaran Nambiar and Justice Jobin Sebastian observed that an externment order would have a huge impact on the fundamental and personal...

Bombay High Court Issues Notice On YouTuber Dr Sangram Patil's Plea Against FIR Over 'Objectionable Posts' On PM Modi

The Bombay High Court on Thursday (January 22) issued notice to Maharashtra Government on a plea by YouTuber and United Kingdom (UK) based doctor Sangram Patil, booked for allegedly making 'objectionable' social media posts against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other BJP leaders. A British national of Indian origin Patil, who had been to Mumbai recently, learnt about the FIR lodged against...

Supreme Court Declines Plea Seeking Reservation For Advocates From Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes In Bar Councils

The Supreme Court today declined to issue directions for reservation for Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe advocates in elections of State Bar Councils and the Bar Council of India, holding that such a measure can be provided only through a statutory amendment.A bench of Chief Justice Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice Vipul Pancholi stated, “It is not in dispute that such...

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Digitize Land Records Using Tamper-Proof Technology Like Blockchain : Supreme Court Suggests To Govts Registered Sale Deed Has Strong Presumption Of Genuineness, Cannot Be Lightly Called 'Sham': Supreme...

Digitize Land Records Using Tamper-Proof Technology Like Blockchain : Supreme Court Suggests To Govts

The Supreme Court on Thursday (January 22) urged the Union and State Governments to adopt secure, tamper-proof technologies such as Blockchain for digitising land records, to prevent forgery, and minimise prolonged litigation arising from disputes over the authenticity of property documents. “this Court deems it necessary to suggest to the Union and State Governments the urgent need for...

Bhojshala Temple - Kamal Maula Dispute : Supreme Court Directs MP High Court To Unseal ASI Survey Report

The Supreme Court on Thursday disposed of an appeal arising from the Madhya Pradesh High Court's order directing the Archaeological Survey of India to carry out a scientific survey at the disputed Bhojshala Temple cum Kamal Maula Mosque complex to determine the real and true character of the site.A Bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice...

Karnataka High Court Directs State To Appoint Nodal Officer For Coordinating Departmental Action To Aid Child Beggars

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday (January 22) directed the State government to appoint a Nodal officer for coordinating action to be taken by various departments, organization in respect of a report by State Legal Services Authority recommending steps to help child beggars. During the hearing the Karnataka State Legal Services Department submitted that it had categorized such...

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The Centre for Labour Laws (CLL), National Law Institute University, Bhopal, in collaboration with Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM), India's largest and most distinguished law firm, presents the 1st NLIU–CAM Certificate Course on Labour & Employment Laws, 2026.This two-day intensive programme is designed to provide participants with comprehensive exposure to contemporary developments in labour and employment law. The course addresses the evolving landscape of work in India and globally,...

Alliance School Of Law, Alliance University To Host 5th Justice N. Santosh Hegde Moot Court Competition 2026

Alliance University is a Private University established in Karnataka State by Act No.34 of year 2010 and is jointly recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi, Bar Council of India (BCI) and the All-India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi. Since its inception in 2010, Alliance University has been a forerunner in higher education, calling out to the new generation of scholars, engineers, scientists, artists, people in business, social reformers helping to...

'UP Reorganisation Act' Challenge: High Court Refuses To Implead President Of India; Rejects Prayer Against First Uttarakhand CM

The Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench) last week refused a prayer to implead the President of India in a writ petition (filed in 2000) challenging the promulgation/notification of the Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000. A bench of Justice Sangeeta Chandra and Justice Amitabh Kumar Rai observed that if the petitioner is aggrieved by the legislation, the appropriate Head...

Refund For Canceled Tickets Done, Compensation To Stranded Passengers To Be Paid At Earliest: Indigo Tells Delhi High Court

Indigo Airlines informed the Delhi High Court on Thursday that refund of tickets recently canceled by it amid the chaotic disruption of flights has been done and compensation to stranded passengers will be done at the earliest. A division bench comprising Chief Justice DK Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia asked the airlines to furnish an affidavit detailing the manner of compensation to be...