Is it legal for a lawyer to adjust fees from compensation? Delhi HC decides
Can your lawyer deduct unpaid legal fees from your compensation? The Delhi High Court recently clarified that agreed professional fees may
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Second marriage after divorce not void merely because appeal against divorce decree is pending; condonation of delay does not revive Section 15 HMA bar: Kerala High Court
“An incapacity for a second marriage for a certain period does not have the effect of treating the former marriage as subsisting. This settled position in law would suffice to reject the argument of the husband that the second marriage was void since it was bigamous in nature.”
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas is advising NSE on its proposed IPO
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas is advising the National Stock Exchange of India Limited on its proposed IPO, involving an offer for sale by certain existing shareholders and one of India’s most significant capital markets transactions.
Criminal Law May 2026: Degrading Bail Conditions; Rise in Child Marriages; Custodial Deaths; Acid Attack Law and More
The May Roundup of Criminal Law contains important rulings and judgments from the Supreme Court and High Courts on bail, criminal trials, corruption, quashment of FIRs, dowry death investigations, POCSO, and procedural safeguards.
Criminal Law March 2026 Roundup: Supreme Court and High Courts on Advocate Assault, Acquittal in 23-Year-old Family Murder, Misuse of POCSO in teenage relationships; and More
A quick legal roundup to cover important stories of March 2026 on Criminal Law from Supreme Court and all High Courts
Top NDPS Judgments of 2025: Bail, Detention, Evidence & Procedural Safeguards
A consolidated look at how Supreme Court and High Courts interpreted the NDPS Act in 2025 — from bail and procedural safeguards to detention, evidence standards and evolving issues around possession, quantity, FSL reports, and foreign nationals.
CRIMINAL LAW ROUNDUP: A quick recap of the top criminal cases from November 2025
Covering all the important criminal cases across various High Courts and the Supreme Court, this roundup provides a quick summary of cases, links to other roundups, latest legal updates in criminal law and a few top stories of the month.
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas welcomes Vanya Singh as a Partner in its Dispute Resolution Practice
Vanya Singh has over 18 years of experience in securities and capital markets law and regulation with SEBI. She has worked across the quasi-judicial, policy, legal affairs and enforcement departments.
IPR August 2025: A quick recap of the Months’ top Intellectual Property Rights cases
Covering all the important IPR cases across various High Courts and the Supreme Court, this roundup provides a quick summary of cases, links to other roundups, latest legal updates in criminal law and a few top stories of the month.
Criminal Law July 2025: A Dive into the Month’s Biggest Criminal Cases
Covering all the important criminal cases across various High Courts and the Supreme Court, this roundup provides a quick summary of cases, links to other roundups and a few top stories of the July 2025.
IPR July 2025: A quick recap of the Months’ top Intellectual Property Rights cases
Covering all the important IPR cases across various High Courts and the Supreme Court, this roundup provides a quick summary of cases, links to other roundups, latest legal updates in criminal law and a few top stories of the month.
Education Law July 2025 Roundup: Key Developments you need to know!
Covering all the important Education Law cases across various High Courts and the Supreme Court, this roundup provides a quick summary of cases, links to other roundups, latest legal updates in criminal law and a few top stories of the month.
CRIMINAL LAW ROUNDUP: A quick recap of the top criminal cases from June 2025
Covering all the important criminal cases across various High Courts and the Supreme Court, this roundup provides a quick summary of cases, links to other roundups, latest legal updates in criminal law and a few top stories of the month.
Supreme Court stays Calcutta High Court’s suo motu contempt proceedings against police officials in 2019 Howrah Court assault case
The 2019 Howrah District Court assault case revolved around a violent confrontation on 24-04-2019, between lawyers and police personnel at the Howrah District Court complex in West Bengal.
Kerala HC grants 7-day parole to convict for son’s admission, citing importance of father’s support in education
“Let the bright child of the convict spend a few days with his father. He should go to the plus two course after getting blessings from his parents with a smile on their faces.”
‘A consensual relationship turning sour not ground for criminal prosecution’: Supreme Court quashes rape case against 25-year-old
“The consent of the complainant as defined under section 90 IPC cannot be said to have been obtained under a misconception of fact. There is no material to substantiate “inducement or misrepresentation” on the part of the accused to secure consent for sexual relations without having any intention of fulfilling said promise”.
SCBA Elections | Supreme Court finds no foul play in Presidential polls; Directs recount for 9 junior executive posts
“The Secretary General of this Court is directed to deploy adequate Supreme Court Staff to assist the Election Committee for the recounting.”
Live Updates | 14th Amity International Moot Court Competition, 2024 | Organised by Amity Law School, Noida
“True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice.” – Martin Luther King Jr. Amity Law
Gauhati HC answers whether extraordinary jurisdiction under Art 226 of the Constitution can be invoked for trivial causes
‘It is unfortunate to notice that a trend has been set to file applications under Article 226 of the Constitution at the drop of hat. Numerous cases has been filled with imaginary and very trivial causes of action. The court is of the opinion that such trend should be nipped in the bud and filling of writ petition of this nature has to be discouraged.’
Supreme Court rejects plea of grave and sudden provocation of mother who administered poison to children in suicide attempt
“There is no valid reason ground for the state not accepting the recommendation of the State level Committee for premature release of the Appellant. Supreme Court is not oblivious to the crime but they are equally not oblivious to the fact that the Appellant has already suffered at the cruel hands of fate.“