girls transfer observation home
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The education was being given to the girls in the observation homes which was their right being a citizen of the country, but their transfer from the place where they grew up till the age of 18 years was to be weighed carefully keeping in mind the interest of the girls.”

Continue reading
Tipu Sultan Chowk
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“All the persons including the persons attached to political party were required to obtain construction permission under the local bylaws of the local municipal authority. A public square (chowk), road or place could not be named by the MLA on his own.”

Continue reading
Online Gaming
Op EdsOP. ED.

by Ashish Deep Verma*

Continue reading
Family Law Roundup June 2025
Legal RoundUpTopic-wise Roundup

Stay informed about the latest rulings from the Supreme Court and various High Courts in June 2025, covering key aspects of family law, including divorce on grounds of cruelty, maintenance rights, child custody, and the interpretation of personal laws.

Continue reading
Pakistani couple deportation
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The petitioners acted in their own volition and acquired citizenship of a foreign Country. The passports and the residential permit issued to them were cogent, unequivocal evidence of the fact that the petitioners were not citizens of India.”

Continue reading
Maternity benefit contractual employee
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Physical companionship of mother and the baby was mutually advantageous as it promoted bonding between the two, which was essential for their wellbeing. A lactating mother had a fundamental right to breastfeed her baby during its formative years and, similarly, baby had a fundamental right to be breastfed.”

Continue reading
senior advocate drinking from beer mug
Case BriefsHigh Courts

In the present case, the video clip showed a Senior Advocate talking on his phone and drinking from a beer mug while attending virtual court proceedings.

Continue reading
Critical Examination of SC's Judgment
Op EdsOP. ED.

by Arpit Goel*

Continue reading
Inox’s acquisition of SkyPower
Law Firms NewsNews

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted as the legal counsel for SkyPower Group of entities

Continue reading
consensual adolescent relationship
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“If the Courts started accepting that a major boy of age 25 years on-wards took away the girl who was a minor and then came with the defence of adolescent love, then it would not be a good sign from the legal point of view, because particular Acts were legislated with certain aims and objects.”

Continue reading
Khaitan & Co. new office
Law Firms NewsNews

The move signals the Firm’s growing operations in South India

Continue reading
GST on Online Gaming
Experts CornerTarun Jain (Tax Practitioner)

by Tarun Jain*

Continue reading
JEE (Main) 2025 Unfair Means
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“It is a settled proposition of law that whenever any stigmatic order is passed against a person, which causes stigma on his career in future, it is bounden duty of the authority concerned to provide him opportunity of hearing, before passing such an order.”

Continue reading
SAM & Co. advises Trichem Group
Law Firms NewsNews

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. acted as legal counsel to the Trichem Group

Continue reading
electricity board duty wire trees
Case BriefsHigh Courts

In the present case, the live wires were hanging and had come near to the ground while touching the trees. Thereafter, due to negligence on the part of the board, the Respondent 2’s son died untimely.

Continue reading
employee hard tribal posting
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The Court noticed in many cases that employees having good political relation and influence were hardly sent to hard/tribal area, and employees, who did not have any say in the corridors of Government, were repeatedly sent to hard/tribal areas, which resulted in heartburn.”

Continue reading
i love you sexual intent
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“If somebody said that he was in love with another person or expressed his feelings itself would not amount to an “intent” showing some sort of his “sexual intention”. What constituted such “sexuality” or “sexual intent” and what was not, was a question of fact.”

Continue reading
Kolkata National Disability Rights Article Writing Competition
Law School NewsOthers

The initiative aims to foster discourse on social stigma, digital accessibility, intersectionality, and AI’s role in disability laws, while amplifying underrepresented voices in the legal sphere.

Continue reading
illegal demolition of community centre
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The use of demolition as a tool of enforcement, absent procedural compliance and judicial finality, transforms what should be a lawful act into a coercive one.”

Continue reading