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Divorced wife living in adultery is disqualified from claiming maintenance under S. 125 CrPC: Chhattisgarh HC

“The decree obtained by the husband for divorce on proving the adulterous life of the wife cannot give a license to her to continue to live in an illicit relationship and to get her right to claim maintenance revived.”

Law School News Moot Court Announcements

NLUJAA presents 6th Edition of the Gurjeet Singh Memorial Moot Court Competition in collaboration with Chambers of Abhinav Mishra, Advocates & Solicitors

The Registrations are open till 28-05-2025.

Case Briefs High Courts

‘No justifiable cause for levelling scandalous and contemptuous allegations’; Punjab and Haryana HC warns against intemperate remarks, contemptuous language

“Not only has the petitioner failed to indicate how he has been victimized in the matter at hand, he has also made scandalous remarks concerning the integrity of the justice dispensation mechanism.”

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Experts Corner

Flummoxed by Finality: Supreme Court Reaffirms Applicability of Res Judicata to SEBI

by Namita Shetty* and Bharat Harne**

Case Briefs High Courts

‘Blatant disregard of law, desperation to avoid payment’; Telangana HC imposes Rs 5 Lakhs cost on HMDA for filing vexatious pleas to avoid Rs. 179 Cr award

“We find the conduct of HMDA not only to be in blatant disregard of the law but also evincing desperation to avoid the processes of law by pushing back their obligation to make payment to CEL by filing one vexatious proceeding after another.”

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Call For Papers | HPNLU Journal of Disability Studies | VOL. I

Extended Deadline- 30-06-2025.

Interviews

Guarding the Profession, Guiding the Future: A Dialogue with Murari Tiwari

Interviewee: Mr Murari Tiwari¹

Interviewed by Shaleen Bareja²

Law Firms News News

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. advises Lloyds Metals & Energy on USD 2.03 million captive solar project with Hinduja Renewables

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. advised Lloyds Metals & Energy Limited (“LMEL”)

Op Eds OP. ED.

India’s Draft Arbitration Amendment Bill — Yet Another Amendment to the Arbitration Act? Over-Legislation or Keeping Pace with Changes? — A Bit of Both!

by Shalaka Patil* and Amaan Rahman**

Hot Off The Press News

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of Ashoka University Professor Mahmudabad’s arrest and remand over human rights violations

The NHRC noted that the allegations against Professor Mahmudabad disclosed, prima facie, that his human rights and liberty were violated.

Legislation Updates Rules & Regulations

Mineral Concession (Amendment) Rules, 2025 notified: Key Takeaways

Mining Regulations modernised, allowing expansions, promoting sustainability.

Law Firms News News

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advises Fusion Finance on rights issue of partly paid-up equity shares

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Fusion Finance on its rights issue of partly paid-up equity shares

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Two-day International Seminar on “Reimagining Disability Law Through Indian Constitutionalism: Towards a Transformative Rights-Based Approach”

“Law Mantra” (headquarters New Delhi) (Registration No 150 in Book No.4 Vol No 3, 603 0f 2018)

Op Eds OP. ED.

Unravelling the Complexities of Loss of Profit Versus Loss of Profitability in Construction Disputes

by Rituparna Chand*

Experts Corner Numen Law Offices

Supreme Court unlocks the right to access documents under PMLA

by C. George Thomas* and Ansh Mittal**

Case Briefs High Courts

Bona fide belief plus genuineness of transaction constitutes reasonable cause under S. 273B, Penalty can’t be imposed under S. 271E of Income Tax Act: Chhattisgarh HC

“Since the assessee has shown the reasonable cause within the meaning of Section 273B of the Act, the assessee is not liable to pay penalty under Section 271E of the Act for non-compliance of Section 269T of the Act.”

Legislation Updates Rules & Regulations

SCC Times

Divorced wife living in adultery is disqualified from claiming maintenance under S. 125 CrPC: Chhattisgarh HC

NLUJAA presents 6th Edition of the Gurjeet Singh Memorial Moot Court Competition in collaboration with Chambers of Abhinav Mishra, Advocates & Solicitors

‘No justifiable cause for levelling scandalous and contemptuous allegations’; Punjab and Haryana HC warns against intemperate remarks, contemptuous language

Flummoxed by Finality: Supreme Court Reaffirms Applicability of Res Judicata to SEBI

‘Blatant disregard of law, desperation to avoid payment’; Telangana HC imposes Rs 5 Lakhs cost on HMDA for filing vexatious pleas to avoid Rs. 179 Cr award

Call For Papers | HPNLU Journal of Disability Studies | VOL. I

Guarding the Profession, Guiding the Future: A Dialogue with Murari Tiwari

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. advises Lloyds Metals & Energy on USD 2.03 million captive solar project with Hinduja Renewables

India’s Draft Arbitration Amendment Bill — Yet Another Amendment to the Arbitration Act? Over-Legislation or Keeping Pace with Changes? — A Bit of Both!

Mineral Concession (Amendment) Rules, 2025 notified: Key Takeaways

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advises Fusion Finance on rights issue of partly paid-up equity shares

Two-day International Seminar on “Reimagining Disability Law Through Indian Constitutionalism: Towards a Transformative Rights-Based Approach”

Unravelling the Complexities of Loss of Profit Versus Loss of Profitability in Construction Disputes

Supreme Court unlocks the right to access documents under PMLA

Bona fide belief plus genuineness of transaction constitutes reasonable cause under S. 273B, Penalty can’t be imposed under S. 271E of Income Tax Act: Chhattisgarh HC

New Broker Investment Regulations notified vide Securities Contracts (Regulation) Amendment Rules, 2025

Punjab and Haryana HC rejects PIL seeking declaration of Pahalgam terror attack victims as martyrs

Does Disclosure of Supreme Court Judges’ Assets Solve the Issue of Public Trust in the Judiciary?

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