Pleas Challenging Marital Rape Exception : Live Updates From Supreme Court

The Supreme Court is hearing today a batch of petitions seeking the criminalisation of marital rape.The petitioners challenge the constitutional validity of the exception of Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code which hold that sexual intercourse between a husband and wife will not come within the...

S.6A Citizenship Act Doesn't Violate Fraternity, Fraternity Encourages Intermingling Of Different Groups : Supreme Court In Assam Accord Case

Mere Presence Of Different Ethnic Groups In A State Doesn't Violate Cultural Rights Of Local Population: Supreme Court In Assam Accord Case

West Bengal Cash-For-Jobs Scam : Supreme Court Grants TMC Youth Leader Kuntal Ghosh Liberty To Approach HC For Bail In PMLA Case

Supreme Court Acquits Man Sentenced To Death For Alleged Murder Of Mother, Wife & 2-Yr-Old Daughter

PMLA Review | Supreme Court Adjourns Hearing At Request Of Parties, Lists Matter On Nov 27

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S.6A Citizenship Act Doesn't Violate Fraternity, Fraternity Encourages Intermingling Of Different Groups : Supreme Court In Assam Accord Case

The Supreme Court has rejected the argument that Section 6A of the Citizenship Act- which allowed migrants who came to Assam from Bangladesh before...

Mere Presence Of Different Ethnic Groups In A State Doesn't Violate Cultural Rights Of Local Population: Supreme Court In Assam Accord Case

While upholding the constitutional validity of Section 6A of the Citizenship Act, 1955, which recognized the Assam Accord, the Supreme Court (4:1)...

Supreme Court Upholds Validity Of S.6A Of Citizenship Act Recognizing Assam Accord By 4:1 Majority

SARFAESI | Auction Sale Can Be Cancelled Only If Purchaser Defaults In Payment Of Balance Amount : Supreme Court

'Royalty' Imposed By Municipal Corporation For Putting Hoardings/Advertisement Can't Be Termed 'Tax' : Supreme Court

Supreme Court: 3-Month Time Limit for Preliminary Assessment of Juveniles Not Mandatory under Section 14(3) of JJ Act

'Lived Like Husband-Wife For 5 Years' : Supreme Court Quashes Case Alleging Rape On False Marriage Promise

'Role Limited To Signing' : Supreme Court Upholds Discharge Of Ex-Central Bank Chairman In Corruption Case Over Credit Facility Misuse

Death Penalty Cases | Timing Of Sentencing | Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Conviction Of Father For Pregnant Daughter's Murder Over Inter-Caste Marriage, Commutes Death Sentence

Insurance Company Must Pay Full Insured Amount, Relief from Government Irrelevant: J&K High Court

Madras High Court Asks HR&CE To Take Action Against Trustee, Employees Who Shot Instagram Reel Inside Temple

Church Feud: Kerala High Court Dismisses Appeal Against Order Directing District Collectors To Take Over Specified Churches

Karnataka High Court: Candidates Cant Rectify Nomination Form Defects at Scrutiny Stage

Karnataka High Court Asks All Universities, Colleges To Consider Framing 'Mental Health And Anti-Discrimination Policy' For Students

TN Siddha Medical Council Members Permitted To Practice Modern Medicine But Not To Store Allopathy Medicine Without License: Madras HC

S.402 CrPC Pertains To High Court's Power To Transfer Revision Cases, Not Applicable When Appeal Is Pending Before Sessions Court: Kerala High Court

Bikru Ambush | 'He Misused Trust Which Led To His Colleagues' Death': Allahabad HC Rejects Third Bail Plea Of Dismissed UP Cop

Delhi High Court Summons Counselling Centre In-Charge For Failing To Translate Contents Of Settlement In Vernacular Language

State Must Ensure Employee's Claiming Retiral Benefits Don't Succumb To 'Procedural Rigmarole': Calcutta High Court

Gujarat HC Directs Arrest Of Cargo Ship At Kandla After Company Exporting Parboiled Rice Claims $1.4 Million Loss Due To Delay In Shipping

J&K High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging Public Safety Act as Not Maintainable, Cites Ongoing Adjudication On Similar Issue

S.125 CrPC Not Meant To Create An Army Of Idle People Waiting For Maintenance To Be Awarded From Income Of Other Spouse: MP High Court

Criminal Accusation Doesn't Imply One Should Surrender All Comforts To Participate In Trial: Madras HC Grants Relief To Octogenarian Accused

"Painful To Stay In Indian Jails": Bombay HC Directs Complainant To Pay Rs 4.2 Lakhs Compensation To Man Wrongly Jailed At His Instance

S. 68 Of Income Tax Act Not Attracted When There Is No Unexplained Amount In Bank Statement: Gujarat High Court

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Private Law Universities Not Authorised To Use 'Indian', 'Bharatiya', 'National' For Moot Courts, Other Competitions: BCI

The Bar Council of India (BCI) has issued a directive prohibiting private law universities from using prefixes such as "Bharatiya", "National", "Indian", etc. for conducting moot courts or other competitions.The directive however clarified that these restrictions shall not be binding on National Law...

Bengaluru Court Grants Bail To Congress' B Nagendra In Money Laundering Case Linked To Valmiki Corporation

Notaries Should Not Execute Marriage Or Divorce Deeds : Ministry Of Law & Justice

Bengaluru Court Declines Bail Plea By Actor Darshan In Renukaswamy's Murder Case

Kerala High Court Constitutes Committee For Welfare, Happiness And Grievances Of Judicial Officers

Sessions Court Grants Bail To 8 Accused In Gauri Lankesh Murder Case; 16 Out Of 18 Accused Get Bail

Kerala Court Directs Police To Investigate CM Pinarayi Vijayan's Remarks On Youth Congress Protest During Nava Kerala Sadas

Bar Council Of India Writes To CJI Calling For Reforms To Address Judges Disrespecting Advocates, Safeguarding Judicial Integrity

Delhi Court Acquits Swati Maliwal, Others In 2011 FIR Over Pro-Lok Pal Bill Protest

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Conclusion: The Future Of Sale Certificate Registration Under SARFAESI

17 Oct 2024 11:06 AM IST

Divam Garg

Conclusion: The Future Of Sale Certificate Registration Under SARFAESI

Professor GN Saibabas Death Is A Wake-Up Call To Prevent Abuse Of UAPA Against Dissenters

13 Oct 2024 10:31 AM IST

Manu Sebastian

Professor GN Saibaba's Death Is A Wake-Up Call To Prevent Abuse Of UAPA Against Dissenters

The Indian Ticket Scalping Scandal: Addressing Regulatory Gaps And Paving The Way Forward

13 Oct 2024 9:07 AM IST

Shourya Sharma and Paridhi Jain

The Indian Ticket Scalping Scandal: Addressing Regulatory Gaps And Paving The Way Forward

Abatement Of Proceedings Initiated Under Section 95 Of Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code, 2016 On Death Of Personal Guarantor

12 Oct 2024 9:16 AM IST

Sanjeet Ranjan

Abatement Of Proceedings Initiated Under Section 95 Of Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code, 2016 On Death Of Personal Guarantor

The Interplay Between Section 33 And Section 34 Of The Arbitration Act And Its Impact On Limitation Period

11 Oct 2024 1:00 PM IST

Chetna Alagh

The Interplay Between Section 33 And Section 34 Of The Arbitration Act And Its Impact On Limitation Period

10 Oct 2024 12:33 PM IST

Justice V.Ramkumar

Some Insights Into PMLA

Understanding Probate: A Legal Framework

9 Oct 2024 11:50 AM IST

Lalit Ajmani & Mamta Kumari

Understanding Probate: A Legal Framework

Role Of The Judiciary In Shaping Juvenile Justice System In India

8 Oct 2024 4:00 PM IST

Ajay Wilson B

Role Of The Judiciary In Shaping Juvenile Justice System In India

Re-Imagining Kafkas Courtroom: Unpacking The Procedural Challenges Of Trial-In-Absentia Under The New Criminal Procedure

8 Oct 2024 11:02 AM IST

Divyansha Goswami

Re-Imagining Kafka's Courtroom: Unpacking The Procedural Challenges Of Trial-In-Absentia Under The New Criminal Procedure

“Corroboration” Under Section 157 Of The Evidence Act (Section 160 Of The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam [BSA] 2023

5 Oct 2024 9:14 AM IST

Justice V. Ram Kumar

“Corroboration” Under Section 157 Of The Evidence Act (Section 160 Of The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam [BSA] 2023

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Luthra And Luthra Advises NIIF Infrastructure Finance On INR 597 Crore Refinancing For Avaada Group's Solar Projects In Karnataka And Maharashtra

Luthra and Luthra Law Offices India advised NIIF Infrastructure Finance Limited, in relation to the financial assistance provided to 7 SPVs of the Avaada Group, one of India's largest renewable power generators, aggregating to approximately INR 597 Crore in connection with refinancing of operational solar power projects in the states of Karnataka...

SEBI's Yellow Card: 'Warning Letters'

Amicus Legal Advocates And Consultants Enhances Delhi Operations With Office Launch, Unveils New Logo

Lakshmikumaran And Sridharan Advised Krsnaa Diagnostics On Stake Purchase In Apulki Healthcare

Sonil Singhania, Partner Singhania & Partners LLP Elected To TerraLex Board Of Directors For 2024-2027

Supreme Court Settles IOCL Eviction Case, Directs Waiver Of Mense Profits And Arrears Of Rent Since 1995- Vacation Of Retail Outlet Premise On Consensus

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17 Oct 2024 10:05 AM IST

Courts Today 16.10.24: Delhi Ridge Forest| Stubble Burning| Zakir Naik| Wikipedia V. ANI And More [VIDEO]

16 Oct 2024 10:51 AM IST

Courts Today 15.10.24: RG Kar Rape-Murder Case|Punjab Panchayat Elections|River Conservation Zones [VIDEO]

15 Oct 2024 10:07 AM IST

Courts Today 14.10.24: Rajasthan Civil Judge Exam|PMLA|Doordarshan|Covid Vaccine|Anganwadi Worker [VIDEO]

12 Oct 2024 10:35 AM IST

Courts Today 11.10.24: Punjab Panchayat Polls|Mahesh Langa|'Jigra'|Ayodhya Minor Gangrape Case [VIDEO]

11 Oct 2024 10:56 AM IST

Courts This Week | Ep 215 | Tirupati Laddoo Row | Demolition Guidelines | J&K Statehood Restoration [VIDEO]

11 Oct 2024 10:49 AM IST

Courts Today 10.10.24: Wayanad Landslides|CM Pinarayi Vijayan|Jail Reforms| Motor Accident Claim [VIDEO]

10 Oct 2024 10:46 AM IST

Courts Today 09.10.24: Sonam Wangchuk| Ticket Scalping| Shirdi Sai Baba Sansthan And More [VIDEO]

9 Oct 2024 10:43 AM IST

Courts Today 08.10.24: Sonam Wangchuk|Compensation To POCSO Survivors|BCI Gag Order And More [VIDEO]

Tax

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S. 68 Of Income Tax Act Not Attracted When There Is No Unexplained Amount In Bank Statement: Gujarat High Court

The Gujarat High Court stated that there cannot be any income escapement by the assessee if there is no unexplained amount in the bank statement on record. The Bench of Justice Bhargav D. Karia and Mauna M. Bhatt observed that “the reason given by the Assessing Officer for alleged escapement of Rs.3,25,00,000/- is not sustainable since...

Credit Cannot Be Blocked In Electronic Credit Ledger If Sufficient Balance Not Available: Gujarat High Court

Exporter Is Eligible For Duty Drawback Once Export Proceeds Are Realized Within Stipulated Period As Per FEMA: Delhi HC

S.27A Customs Act | Interest On Delayed Refund Is Payable After Three Months Of Date Of Refund Application, Not From Date Of Order: Bombay HC

Revenue Shared With Franchise Doesn't Attract TDS Liability U/S 194-I If No Actual Services Were Rendered: Delhi ITAT

HC Upholds J&K Govt's Decision To Withdraw Budgetary Support Scheme 2018 For Reimbursement Of IGST To Manufacturing Units

Assessee Who Forgot To Claim 'Long Term Capital Loss' In Income Tax Return Can Seek Revision U/S 264: Gujarat High Court

Deduction U/S 80-IA Is Eligible For Industrial Undertakings Even If Infrastructural Development Is Performed With State's Nodal Agency: Calcutta HC

Taxpayer Can't Be Denied ITC For Merely Filing GST Form Manually If Functionality Issues Are Attributable To Dept: Bombay High Court

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“Corroboration” Under Section 157 Of The Evidence Act (Section 160 Of The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam [BSA] 2023

Contradiction” Under Section 145 Of The Evidence Act (Section 148 Of BSA) And Under The Proviso To Section 162 (1) Cr.P.C. (Section 181 (1) Of BNSS)

Order VI Rule 17 CPC | Principles On Amendment Of Plaint : Supreme Court Explains

When Can Ignorance Of Law Be Taken As Defence?Supreme Court Explains

"Vertical Reservation" & "Horizontal Reservation" Explained Based On Supreme Court Judgments

"Navigating The Public Premises Eviction Maze: A Comprehensive Guide To The 1971 Act"

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Chandigarh District Commission Holds Just Dial Liable For Failure To Provide Advertisement Services Despite Receiving Payment

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-I, U.T. Chandigarh bench of Pawanjit Singh (President), Surjeet Kaur (Member) and Suresh Kumar Sardana (Member) held 'Just Dial Limited' liable for deficiency in service for failure to provide advertisement services under its 'advertisement plan', despite receiving the advance and instalment...

Execution Of Conveyance Deed Doesn't End Builder Liability, Haryana RERA Directs Emaar MGF To Pay Interest To Homebuyer

Thiruvananthapuram District Commission Holds Reliance Nippon Insurance Liable For Failure To Provide Promised FD Services

MahaREAT - Homebuyers Have Unconditional Right To Claim Interest, Sets Aside MahaRERA Conditional Payment Of Interest Order

Haryana State Commission Holds LIC Liable For Wrongful Repudiation Of Valid Life Insurance Claims

Haryana RERA Directs Signature Global To Pay Interest To Three Homebuyers For Delayed Possession

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'The Urban Elite V. Union Of India': Book Review

In October, last year, the Supreme Court constitution bench in Supriyo v. UOI unanimously held that there is no fundamental and unqualified right to marry. For most of us, the judgment was like any other judgment of the Supreme Court except for the possibility that it could have canvassed a set of fundamental rights. But members of the queer...

Book Review; Horizontal Rights - Institutional Approach

The book "Horizontal Rights - Institutional Approach" by Gautam Bhatia (Hart Publishing (24 August 2023)) is thoroughly reviewed in this article. The book begins by contextualizing the shift from traditional vertical approaches in constitutional law, emphasizing how various jurisdictions are broadening the scope of bills of rights to include...

A Man Of Many Parts: Book Review Of Syed Mahmood: Colonial India's Dissenting Judge

Raju's Way - A Laughter Therapy: Book Review Of Tales Of Law And Laughter By Raju Z Moray

The Arc Of Memory: My Life And Times By Murlidhar C. Bhandare: A Delightful Read On Law, Politics, Love & Life

Book Review: These Seats Are Reserved: Caste, Quotas: Caste, Quotas And The Constitution Of India By Abhinav Chandrachud

"AI For Good: India And Beyond" - A Book Navigating The Legal Landscape Of AI

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“This Century Will Define India's Ascent As A Global Arbitration Leader” Justice Hima Kohli At The India-MENA Arbitration Summit

21 Feb 2024 1:24 PM IST

Sama Presents 7th Indian Mediation Week: "Resolutionary Of The Year"

15 Feb 2024 11:01 AM IST

Justice Amanullah Emphasizes The Significance Of Ethics In Legal Practice At The 'Workshop For Young Advocates: Shaping Futuristic India'

13 Feb 2024 2:59 PM IST

Former SC Judge, Justice SK Kaul Advocates For Mediation Over Traditional Legal Process, Recommends Mediation Training for Judges

13 Feb 2024 11:01 AM IST

Navigating The Legal Landscape Of Access To Justice: Insights From Winter Internship 2023-24 Of Delhi State Legal Services Authority

30 Jan 2024 11:21 AM IST

Justice D B Chakarvarty Launches 'Curated Successful Mediation Stories' In E-Mediation Writings' January Edition - Volume 19

27 Jan 2024 1:18 PM IST

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किसी राज्य में विभिन्न जातीय समूहों की मौजूदगी मात्र से स्थानीय आबादी के सांस्कृतिक अधिकारों का उल्लंघन नहीं होता: असम समझौते के मामले में सुप्रीम कोर्ट

नागरिकता अधिनियम, 1955 की धारा 6ए की संवैधानिक वैधता को बरकरार रखते हुए, जिसने असम समझौते को मान्यता दी, सुप्रीम कोर्ट (4:1) बहुमत ने इस तर्क को खारिज किया कि बांग्लादेश से आए प्रवासियों को नागरिकता प्रदान करना संविधान के अनुच्छेद 29 के तहत गारंटीकृत असमिया लोगों के सांस्कृतिक और भाषाई अधिकारों का...

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने मां, पत्नी और 2 साल की बेटी की कथित हत्या के लिए मौत की सजा पाए व्यक्ति को बरी किया

PMLA Review | सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने पक्षकारों के अनुरोध पर सुनवाई स्थगित की, मामले की अगली सुनवाई 27 नवंबर को तय की

क्या राज्यों/केंद्र शासित प्रदेशों द्वारा ग्राम न्यायालयों की स्थापना अनिवार्य है? सुप्रीम कोर्ट करेगा विचार

जम्मू-कश्मीर को राज्य का दर्जा देने की मांग करने वाली अर्जी सूचीबद्ध करने के लिए सुप्रीम कोर्ट भेजी गई

BREAKING| सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने असम समझौते को मान्यता देने वाले नागरिकता अधिनियम की धारा 6A की वैधता बरकरार रखी

SARFAESI | नीलामी बिक्री तभी रद्द की जा सकती है, जब क्रेता शेष राशि के भुगतान में चूक करता है: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

सीजेआई डीवाई चंद्रचूड़ ने जस्टिस संजीव खन्ना को अगला चीफ जस्टिस बनाने की सिफारिश की

नगर निगम द्वारा होर्डिंग/विज्ञापन लगाने के लिए लगाई गई 'रॉयल्टी' को 'टैक्स' नहीं कहा जा सकता : सुप्रीम कोर्ट

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India's Legislative Shield Against Infant Formula Risks And Lessons From The Abbott Case

Israel's Continued Presence In Occupied Palestinian Territory Unlawful: International Court Of Justice

ICJ Directs Israel To Immediately Halt Military Operations In Rafah; Affirms Directions To Protect Palestinians

Explainer: Former US President Donald Trump's Hush Money Trial

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Assam Judicial Service (Grade-I) Examination 2021

Vigilance Officer And Legal Officer Vacancy At Various Department Of Goa [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

Goa Public Service Commission invites application for the post of Vigilance Officer in Personnel Department of Goa and Legal Officer Town and Country Planning Department of Goa.Name of the Post: Vigilance Officer and Legal Officer No. of Post: 01 (One) each Age Limit: Not exceeding 45 years Essential Qualification and Experience Vigilance Officer • Degree in Law from a recognised University,...

Assistant Professor (Law) Vacancy At The Indian Law Institute [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

The Indian Law Institute invites online application for the post of Assistant Professor (Law).Name of the Post: Assistant Professor (Law) No. of Post: 04 (Four) Age Limit: 45 YearsPay Scale: Academic Pay Level 10 – (₹ 57,700 to ₹ 1,82,400)Essential Qualification and Experience • (A) A (i) A master's degree in law with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale wherever the grading...

Deputy Manager And Assistant Manager Vacancy At National Cooperative Consumers Federation Of India Limited

Manav Malhotra

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution invites application for the post of Deputy Manager and Assistant Manager in National Cooperative Consumers Federation of India Limited.Name of the Post: Deputy Manager and Assistant Manager No. of Post: Deputy Manager: 02 (Two) Assistant Manager: 11 (Eleven) Age Limit: Deputy Manager: 40 Years Assistant Manager: 30 Years Essential...

Assistant Professor (Law) Vacancy At University Of Delhi

Manav Malhotra

University of Delhi invites online application for the post of Assistant Professor (Law).Name of the Post: Assistant Professor (Law) No. of Post: 32 (Thirty-Two) Essential Qualification and Experience • A master's degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale wherever the grading system is followed) in a concerned/relevant /allied subject from an Indian University, or an...

Legal Consultant At The National Council For Teacher Education (NCTE) [Walk-In Interview on 21st August]

Case Worker (Contract Women) Vacancy At One Stop Centre, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

The District Women & Child Welfare & Empowerment Officer, (DWCWEO) East Godavari District, Rajamahendravaram invites application for the post of Case Worker (Contract Women) on contract basis.Name of the Post: Case Worker (Contract Women) No. of Post: 01 (One) Age Limit: 18-42 Years Remuneration: Rs. 19,500/- Essential Qualification and Experience • Any woman having a bachelor's in...

Individual Consultant (Legal Stream) Vacancy At Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB)

Manav Malhotra

Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB) invites application for the post of Individual Consultant (Legal Stream) on contractual basis.Name of the Post: Individual Consultant (Legal Stream) No. of Post: 01 (One) Age Limit: Below 62 Years Remuneration: Rs. 70,000/- Essential Qualification and Experience • Law Degree from recognised University/Law School. • Experience in...