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Constitution Day 2023: Legal Experts reflect on the significance of India’s Founding Document
Insights from Legal Luminaries on India’s Guiding Light

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Published on November 26, 2023November 26, 2023By Editor_4
Know thy Judge

Know Thy Judge | Supreme Court of India: Justice B.R. Gavai
Recapitulating the career trajectory of eminent Judge of the Supreme Court of India, Justice B.R Gavai, who is in line to become only the second Chief Justice of India belonging to Scheduled Caste category after Justice K.G. Balakrishnan.

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Published on November 24, 2023November 24, 2023By Sucheta
Know thy Judge

Justice M. Fathima Beevi, First Woman Judge of the Supreme Court of India, passes away
Former Supreme Court Judge, Justice Fathima Beevi took her last breath on 23-11-2023. Beyond her legal career, Justice Beevi was a beacon of hope for women’s rights, advocating for gender equality in all aspects of life. Her legacy extends beyond the courtroom, leaving an indelible mark on the societal fabric of India.

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Published on November 23, 2023November 23, 2023By Ritu
Case Briefs Supreme Court

Appointments can only be made for vacancies advertised, holds Supreme Court; 2 Judges retain Posts despite flawed 2013 Selection Process
Supreme Court reiterated the timeline fixed in Malik Mazhar for vacancies to be declared on 15th January each year, and the process has to be completed by October of the same year.

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Published on November 23, 2023November 24, 2023By Ridhi
Case Briefs Supreme Court

Supreme Court issues directions to streamline adoption process under Juvenile Justice Act
“Generally, prospective adoptive parents have to wait for 3-4 years for getting ‘a healthy and young child’ due to the huge mismatch in the number of registered PAPs and children available for adoption.”

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Published on November 22, 2023November 22, 2023By Ridhi

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Case Briefs

‘Matter is of serious nature’: Delhi HC orders five agencies to share information to find couple accused of manufacturing and selling counterfeit medical devices

“According to the plaintiff, the defendants’ activities pose a huge threat to human life owing to the defendants’ non-compliance with stringent quality check on the efficacy and safety of the products that has been maintained by the plaintiff.”

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Published on November 29, 2023November 29, 2023By Editor_4

Case Briefs

Kerala High Court acquits parents who disposed of daughter in Arabian Sea, believing her to be lifeless

“There cannot be any doubt to the proposition that the burden to prove the guilt of the accused beyond reasonable doubt is on the prosecution.”

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Published on November 29, 2023November 28, 2023By Ridhi

Case Briefs

Delhi High Court upholds extradition of Indian National accused of murder, to Oman

“The standard of proof in an inquiry in an extradition case is not of the same level as that required in a trial.”

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Published on November 28, 2023November 28, 2023By Arunima

Case Briefs

Calcutta High Court relaxes restrictions during ‘Rash Utsab’; Balances religious practices and public order

Calcutta High Court acknowledged the need for certain restrictions to maintain law and order during an international event.

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Published on November 28, 2023November 28, 2023By Ritu

Case Briefs

Decoding Madras HC verdict in PG Medical Seat Scam which denied admission to 28 students selected on merit by CENTAC

Medical profession deals with life of people and any compromise on merit would have a delirious effect

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Published on November 28, 2023November 28, 2023By Apoorva

Case Briefs

‘Lost all rights on expiry of Franchise Agreement’, Delhi HC restrains former franchise holder, Sripati Bhushan Srichandan from using mark ‘BACHPAN’ in relation to play school services

“Defendants are directed to ensure that reference to the mark ‘BACHPAN’, either as a word mark or as a device mark, is removed from all physical and virtual sites on which the mark might be reflected in association with defendants.”

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Published on November 28, 2023November 28, 2023By Simranjeet

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Experts Corner

show-cause notice

Reflections on Criticality of Show-Cause Notice in Tax Laws

Published on November 16, 2023November 16, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

Competence-Competence Doctrine

Competence-Competence Doctrine in Indian Arbitration Law Jurisprudence: An In-Depth Analysis

Published on November 1, 2023November 1, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

landmark-judgment (1)

Landmark Judgments on SEBI by Supreme Court and High Courts in 2022 Part II

Published on October 21, 2023October 21, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

PMLA-Presumed Guilty

Bail under PMLA-Presumed Guilty Until Proven Guilty

Published on October 20, 2023October 20, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

Online Money Gaming

Online Money Gaming Under GST: The “Goods” Conundrum!

Published on October 7, 2023October 7, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

Hub-and-Spoke Cartel

Navigating the Hub-and-Spoke Cartel in India: An Analytical Overview of the New Provision

Published on October 5, 2023October 5, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

Case Analyses

Supreme Court

vacancies advertised

Appointments can only be made for vacancies advertised, holds Supreme Court; 2 Judges retain Posts despite flawed 2013 Selection Process

Published on November 23, 2023November 24, 2023By Ridhi

adoption under JJ Act

Supreme Court issues directions to streamline adoption process under Juvenile Justice Act

Published on November 22, 2023November 22, 2023By Ridhi

RSS route march

[RSS Route March] Supreme Court directs TN Government to submit proposal before Madras HC on allowing future route marches without Court’s intervention

Published on November 22, 2023November 22, 2023By Apoorva

transit anticipatory bail-1

High Courts or Sessions Courts can grant transit anticipatory bail in FIRs registered outside their jurisdiction, subject to conditions: SC

Published on November 21, 2023November 24, 2023By Apoorva

High Courts

delhi high court

‘Matter is of serious nature’: Delhi HC orders five agencies to share information to find couple accused of manufacturing and selling counterfeit medical devices

Published on November 29, 2023November 29, 2023By Editor_4

kerala high court

Kerala High Court acquits parents who disposed of daughter in Arabian Sea, believing her to be lifeless

Published on November 29, 2023November 28, 2023By Ridhi

delhi high court

Delhi High Court upholds extradition of Indian National accused of murder, to Oman

Published on November 28, 2023November 28, 2023By Arunima

calcutta high court

Calcutta High Court relaxes restrictions during ‘Rash Utsab’; Balances religious practices and public order

Published on November 28, 2023November 28, 2023By Ritu

More from Courts

national green tribunal

NGT issues notice to authorities for UN’s prediction of ‘low’ groundwater level in India by 2025

Published on November 28, 2023November 28, 2023By Deeksha

national green tribunal

No significant improvement in Delhi’s AQI; NGT directs authorities to take all possible measures to ensure improved air quality

Published on November 23, 2023November 22, 2023By Deeksha

stubble burning in Punjab

Stubble fires in Punjab | Selective approach and no uniformity in registering FIRs against farm fires: NGT

Published on November 22, 2023November 22, 2023By Deeksha

national company law appellate tribunal

Limitation period for appeals starts from date of Rectification Order when merged with Original Order: NCLAT

Published on November 20, 2023November 24, 2023By Ritu

Interviews

Netflix India

In conversation with Aditya Kutty, Head of Core Legal Team at Netflix India

Published on November 23, 2023November 23, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

Aditya Singha

Working at Corporate Law Firms to becoming Independent Counsel – Aditya Singha shares his journey

Published on November 20, 2023November 20, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

Dhritiman Roy

In conversation with Dhritiman Roy on Dispute Resolution in the field of IPR

Published on November 17, 2023November 17, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

Amitabh Srivastava

Amitabh Srivastava shares his legal expertise in the energy sector

Published on November 14, 2023November 14, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

Amit George

In conversation with Dr. Amit George on Construction Arbitration

Published on November 7, 2023November 7, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

Mr. Sanoj Rajan

In conversation with Mr. Sanoj Rajan on his cause for human rights

Published on October 30, 2023October 30, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

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Op. Ed.

Endurance of the Indian Constitution

Endurance of the Indian Constitution

Published on November 26, 2023November 27, 2023By Editor

Constitution Day

Constitution Day 2023: Legal Experts reflect on the significance of India’s Founding Document

Published on November 26, 2023November 26, 2023By Editor_4

Civil Cases by Parties

Production of Documents in Civil Cases by Parties on their Own Volition: A Comprehensive Analysis

Published on November 23, 2023November 23, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

Funding of Domestic Arbitration

Third-Party Funding of Domestic Arbitration in India — Key Technical Barriers, Plausible Solutions and the Way Forward

Published on November 18, 2023November 18, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

ChatGPT

ChatGPT Fixation of the Judicial Process

Published on November 14, 2023November 14, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

Scope of Powers

Scope of Powers of Director General in Light of the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023

Published on November 10, 2023November 10, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

News

secure legal aid

‘CJI is in a mission mode to secure legal aid for the poor and the marginalized communities’ says Hon’ble Vice President Jagdeep Dhankar at NALSA 1st Regional Conference

Published on November 28, 2023November 28, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

Gopal Snacks Limited

Khaitan & Co acts as the legal counsel as to Indian Law for Gopal Snacks Limited and the Selling Shareholders in relation to the initial public offering

Published on November 25, 2023November 25, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

Founder’s Day

Founder’s Day: Celebrating the visionary behind India’s leading law publisher

Published on November 24, 2023November 24, 2023By Editor_4

Advocate Somasekhar Sundaresan

President appoints Advocate Somasekhar Sundaresan as an Additional Judge of the Bombay High Court

Published on November 24, 2023November 24, 2023By Ritu

Ritewater Solutions

LKS acts for Ritewater Solutions (India) Pvt. Ltd. in connection with an investment of EUR seven million by Belgium-based Incofin Investment Management’s water acceleration fund

Published on November 23, 2023November 23, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

Biennial International Conference

SCL | 4th Biennial International Conference [8-10th December, 2023]

Published on November 22, 2023November 22, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

Patanjali Ayurved Ads

Supreme Court slams Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali Ayurved for misleading Ads against modern medicine; asks Union to find a viable solution

Published on November 21, 2023November 21, 2023By Ridhi

Transit anticipatory bail

[Transit anticipatory bail] High Courts, Sessions Courts can grant pre-arrest bail, even if FIR is registered in different State: Supreme Court

Published on November 20, 2023November 20, 2023By Apoorva

Legislation Updates

Bill increasing jurisdiction of City Civil Court up to ₹10 crore receives President’s assent

Published on November 23, 2023November 23, 2023By Kriti

Delhi Government notifies Scheme for Premium Buses

Published on November 21, 2023November 21, 2023By Kriti

MCA notifies Rules for Significant Beneficial Owners & their Declaration to reporting LLPs

Published on November 15, 2023November 15, 2023By Kriti

SEBI introduces “Most Important Terms and Conditions” to formalize broker-client relationship

Published on November 14, 2023November 14, 2023By Kriti

Hybrid Working outside SEZ permitted until 31-12-2024 vide Special Economic Zones (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2023

Published on November 11, 2023November 11, 2023By Kriti

Govt notifies CMV (Ninth Amendment) Rules, 2023 categorizing vehicles which will comply with requirements of Rule 124

Published on November 10, 2023November 14, 2023By Kriti

Law School News

Article Writing Competition

MNLUA Think India | 1st Article Writing Competition

Published on November 27, 2023November 28, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

Shri Dattopant Thengadi

Shri Dattopant Thengadi Memorial National Moot Court Competition 2024

Published on November 24, 2023November 24, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

SAHYOG

SAHYOG-A Pro Bono Research Project: Connecting Students Researchers to Lawyers & Increasing Access to Justice

Published on November 24, 2023November 24, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

National Med-Arb Competition

4th Edition of the National Med-Arb Competition [19-21 January, 2024]

Published on November 23, 2023November 23, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

Sambhav Initiative

Sambhav Initiative | We the People of India Week-2023

Published on November 23, 2023November 23, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

Judicial Appointments and Government Interference

NLUO | 2nd Panel Discussion on “Judicial Appointments and Government Interference with Collegium Resolutions” [November 26, 2023]

Published on November 21, 2023November 21, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

National Med - Arb

VI Edition of TNNLU’s National Med – Arb Competition, 2024 [23rd — 25th February 2024]

Published on November 20, 2023November 26, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

Intellectual Property Innovative Review

Call for Papers | Intellectual Property Innovative Review (IPIR), 2023

Published on November 20, 2023November 20, 2023By Bhumika Indulia

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call recording evidence in court

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what is obscene

Wearing short skirts, dancing provocatively or making gestures cannot be per se obscene acts

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Published on October 16, 2023October 16, 2023By Ridhi

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Published on October 6, 2023October 6, 2023By Ridhi

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