Supreme Court monthly lecture series
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The Supreme Court of India announces to launch a Monthly Lecture Series on Law, Justice and Legal Education, creating a continuing platform for meaningful dialogue among the Bench, Bar, academia, experts and young legal minds, while also proposing the annual “Supreme Court Nyaya Shiksha Samman” to recognise distinguished contributions to legal education.

Judicial Infrastructure Advisory Committee
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The Judicial Infrastructure Advisory Committee, constituted by CJI Surya Kant, has submitted its interim report outlining a blueprint for modernising Courts across the country, addressing infrastructural deficiencies, strengthening e-Courts and citizen-centric services, and establishing modern court complexes.

MAGLAW Law Journal Call for Papers
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MAGLAW is a bi-annual publication by the Department of Laws, Panjab University, Chandigarh, published since 2017. It operates as a peer-reviewed and refereed journal, following a rigorous evaluation and selection process for articles submitted by law students. The journal covers a wide range of legal subjects, including constitutional law, criminal law, international law, intellectual property, human rights, and more.

Tribunals Reforms Bill
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The Tribunals Reforms Bill, 2026 seeks to replace the Tribunals Reforms Act, 2021 by establishing a National Tribunals Commission and introducing a common framework for appointments, tenure and service conditions across major tribunals.

Special Exclusive Courts at Rouse Avenue Court
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Calling Delhi the “nation’s laboratory for judicial innovation”, CJI Surya Kant marked the importance of specialised courts for timely and effective adjudication of complex criminal cases.

Commonwealth Peace Mediation Conference 2026
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From ancient village panchayats and the Mahabharata to the Mediation Act, 2023 and modern commercial disputes, Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant outlined why mediation must become a central pillar of India’s justice delivery system and the Rule of Law.

Coordination Committee on pecuniary jurisdiction
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Coordination Committee of All District Courts Bar Associations of Delhi thanked members of the District Bar following the recommendation of the Hon’ble Full Court of the High Court of Delhi to enhance the pecuniary jurisdiction of District Courts to ₹10 crore.

Legal Aid Reform
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“In India, the concept of legal aid is closely tied to the vision expressed in the Preamble of the Constitution, which promises justice be it social, economic, and/or political, along with equality of status and opportunity, and affirms the secular character of the State.”

Constitution Amendment Bill 2026
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Introduced in the Rajya Sabha, the Bill proposes sweeping constitutional changes to judicial appointments, reservation in promotions, Supreme Court structure, High Court judges’ retirement age, and caste-based census powers.

Bar Council Elections
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The Court in Meena A Jagtap v. Bar Council of India, 2025 SCC OnLine SC 2749, directed that 30% posts of Executive Members along with that of ‘Treasurer’ of Gujarat High Court Bar Associations as well as all the District Bar Associations shall be exclusively earmarked/reserved for women advocates.

electronic evidence and video conferencing
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Delhi’s legal system reinforces efficiency and judicial integrity through digital proceedings under Electronic Evidence and Video Conferencing Rules 2025

Judges asset disclosure
Experts CornerNumen Law Offices

by Manasi Chaudhari*

Calcutta High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

On a number of occasions, the Court has noted delays in the transmission of Trial Court records to this Court. As a result, preparation of paper books is delayed. This contributes to delay in disposal of appeals.

Road Disaster
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by Rohan Thawani†

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Supreme Court: Lauding the Ministry of Justice for taking commendable steps in the matter in coordinating the implementation of the direction of

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On 22.02.2017, Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the book “Judicial Reforms: Recent Global Trends” published by EBC in association with IIFL and