Madhya Pradesh High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

‘Fact that the appellant is falsely implicated and has not committed any crime, can’t be verified by an Advocate as he was not present at the time of incident.’

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E-Passports India
Law made Easy

Passport Seva Program (PSP) Version 2.0 offers e-Passport service in 12 cities.

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Call For Papers
Call For PapersLaw School News

Call for papers for Vol. II, Issue 2.

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Abhidha Gupta
Interviews

Interviewee: Abhidha Gupta1

Interviewed by Kanishka Chopra2

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more POCSO courts
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“In our opinion, since the timelines have been stipulated under the POCSO Act for all stages right from the stage of Investigation up to the stage of Trial, the same must be adhered to as far as possible. Because of the inadequacy of the number of exclusive Courts for the POCSO Cases, the said timelines mandated in the Act for completion of the trials are not being maintained.”

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Supreme court Non-Arbitrable claims
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“The High Court erred in bisecting the claim of the appellant into two parts, one arbitrable and the other non- arbitrable, when it found arbitration agreement to be there for settlement of disputes between the parties.”

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Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Gram Panchayat’s permission/NOC has no relevance, and the required permission ought to have been obtained from the Collector in the absence of any Authority.

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Enforce Your Trade Mark
Op EdsOP. ED.

by Divyang Chandan*

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Rajasthan High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court noted that although courts generally refrain from interfering in government policy, they are constitutionally obligated to intervene when such decisions infringe upon rights like access to justice or fair trial.

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Court Managers regularisation
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“The Court Managers having served for years, after rendering their services for such a long period, if they are not made permanent and are to be thrown away at this stage, it would cause a great hardship to them”

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Justice Bela M. Trivedi retirement
Know thy Judge

Justice Bela M. Trivedi, who was appointed as a Supreme Court Judge in 2021, became the first woman Judge from Gujarat High Court to be elevated to the Supreme Court and is a Limca Book of Records holder.

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26/11 Mumbai Trial
Legislation UpdatesNotifications

S.V. Raju, Additional Solicitor General; Dayan Krishnan, Senior Advocate; and Narender Mann, Advocate will be part of the team representing NIA.

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Misleading arbitration clauses
Case BriefsSupreme Court

“What is most shocking to our judicial conscience is the incontrovertible reality that the parties in the present cases have spent nigh a decade acrimoniously litigating over the method of dispute resolution itself, while their actual qualms against each other remain deeply buried under the surface—effectively stuck in limbo.”

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Alpha Wave Ventures Acquisition
Law Firms NewsNews

Separate teams from Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted as legal counsels on a Chinese

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Col. Sofiya Qureshi Remark Case
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“This is gross subterfuge on the part of the of the State. The FIR has been drawn in a manner so as to assist the suspect Mr. Vijay Shah to be able to have the FIR quashed on a later date.”

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Delhi High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The provisions of CPC are only applicable to the extent of ‘enforcement’ of an award which are reflected in Order 21 of CPC. The legislature did not intend to permit a challenge an award during enforcement proceedings again on merits as it would be contrary to the objectives of the A&C Act which aims to ensure finality and limited judicial interference.”

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Rajasthan High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The solemn obligation of the legal system is to distinguish between misfortune and culpability, and to ensure that human suffering, however profound, does not substitute for proof required under the law.”

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Kerala High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Assuming that there is negligence on the part of the petitioner to that extent, an isolated instance of negligence as alleged against the petitioner cannot be a reason to decline approval to the appointment of the petitioner as Principal which was made after a due selection process.”

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Bombay High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Magistrate in the matters of domestic violence has the power to adopt the procedure as per Section 28(2) of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 and exercise of such power depends on the facts and circumstances of each case.

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Allahabad High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Allahabad High Court highlighted that the Quran permits polygamy for just and fair reasons, but in modern times, this provision is often misused for selfish purposes.

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