Justice Yashwant Varma| UP police's blot| BSIV and AQI| CBI Lokpal and Mahua Moitra| National Herald

This week's Courts wrap tracks India's legal fault-lines: Parliament's SHANTI nuclear overhaul, CCI's scrutiny of IndiGo's market conduct, and Supreme Court rulings on life sentences, child trafficking evidence, satire and free speech, a Noida lawyer's custodial assault plea, stray dogs and pollution measures. It ends with the Delhi High Court's insistence on strict procedure in sanctioning Mahua Moitra's prosecution, showing how power, rights and accountability collided across courts.

DHCBA President- Sr. Adv. N. Hariharan Speaks On Wildlife & Climate Crisis

In this exclusive interview, Senior Advocate N. Hariharan, President of the Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA), shares his insights on the theme “Beyond Survival: Rethinking Wildlife and Climate for the Next Generation.” He speaks about the growing challenges posed by climate change, the need for stronger wildlife protection, and the crucial role of the legal community in addressing environmental and climate concerns. The discussion explores how law, policy, and judicial intervention can...

Impeachment of HC judge| Umar Khalid's bail| Actor Dileep's acquittal| Father Stan Swamy

This week on Courts This Week, we track major courtroom developments; from a rare pushback by former judges against an impeachment move, to landmark Supreme Court rulings on women's representation in Bar Councils and workplace harassment. We also break down key updates in the Delhi riots case, Bhima Koregaon proceedings, rent control law, and the long-awaited verdict in the Kerala actress...

Justice D.Y. Chandrachud | The cause of justice must rank higher than individual interests

In this episode, the 50th Chief Justice of India, Justice D.Y. Chandrachud is in conversation with Senior Advocate and former President of the Bombay Bar Association, Mr. Rafique Dada. He reflects on the defining moments of his journey, from learning his craft at the feet of legal titans to delivering judgments that have redefined fundamental rights in modern India.CREDITS: Guest: Justice D.Y....

The Living History of the Bombay Bar | Avinash Rana & Janak Dwarkadas

In this special episode, we are joined by two stalwarts of the Bombay Bar, Mr. Avinash Rana and Mr. Janak Dwarkadas. Through the extraordinary recollections of Mr. Rana, we turn the pages of our nation's political and legal history. After more than seven decades at the Bar and at the remarkable age of 98, Mr. Rana continues to come to court with undiminished vigour and conviction. Beyond...

Long drawn injustice: worse than justice denied - Brief history of the Nellie Massacre victims

The 1983 Nellie Massacre remains one of India's darkest episodes, where over 2,000 Bengali Muslims were brutally killed amid demographic tensions in Assam. After more than four decades of delayed justice and bureaucratic failures, the Supreme Court recently declined to hear victims' pleas, asking them to approach the High Court instead; prolonging their decades-long wait for recognition,...

With Misinformation, You can't build a Nation !

In this powerful episode of Dil Se with Kapil Sibal, host Kapil Sibal moderates an honest and hard-hitting conversation on “Information and Its Relevance in India Today.” Joining him are former Supreme Court Judge Justice Oak, legendary filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt, and Siddharth, founder of The Wire. The discussion explores the transparency of judicial appointments, the role of information in...

Farewell Ceremony of Hon'ble Mr. Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai, Chief Justice held on 20 Nov 2025

Watch the heartfelt farewell function honoring Hon'ble Mr. Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai on 20 November 2025, as he bids farewell to his role as Chief Justice of India. Join us for speeches, tributes and reflections on his distinguished service and legacy in the...

Power to summon advocates during investigation? Everything you need to know

A landmark Supreme Court judgment has clarified how far investigative agencies can go when summoning lawyers and accessing client-related documents. The Court laid down strict safeguards, distinguished between practising advocates and in-house counsels, and reinforced the true purpose of legal privilege under the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam. This decision has major implications for...

Justice Ujjal Bhuyan: Legacy & Law | Capital Foundation Annual Lecture 2025”

Join us for the Capital Foundation Annual Lecture & Award 2025, commemorating the 110th Birth Anniversary of Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer. This special lecture explores the life, law, and legacy of one of India's greatest jurists. The event features a keynote address by Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, Judge of the Supreme Court of...

Red Fort blast| Presidential Reference| Sanjay Kapur| NUJS| Doctor punished unfairly

This week on Courts This Week by LiveLaw, Debojeet Das and Advocate Awstika Das unpack the top legal stories, including a dramatic turn in the Red Fort Blast case, Supreme Court's clarification on Governor's powers, the striking down of the Tribunals Reforms Act, and landmark rulings on environmental, family, and judicial service...

De-duplication in voters list|Akola riots|Jawed Habib|Ganja below commercial quantity| ISIS & UAPA

In today's episode of Courts Today by LiveLaw, we look at key developments from the Supreme Court and High Courts across India — from the Election Commission's voter list revision and the Supreme Court's stance on ISIS-linked UAPA cases to Jawed Habib's interim protection in a multi-crore fraud probe. Plus, major rulings on railway liability, accessibility for disabled staff, and a...