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Disturbed over long pendency of Sec.11 Arbitration Act Applications, SC seeks data from all HCs, Read Order

27 Apr 2022

The Supreme Court has directed all the High Courts to submit details of applications pending before them under Section 11(6) of Arbitration and Conciliation Act after taking note of long pendency...

HC asks Govt to ensure availability of VC Links for proceedings in matters before Quasi Judicial Authorities

27 Apr 2022

In backdrop of order issued by Labour Commissioner requiring all Quasi-Judicial Authorities to provide link for video conferencing in the cause list itself, the Delhi High Court has asked the Del...

HC: We agree 'Denial of Sex' is a Cruelty but it's not such an exceptional Hardship that Divorce can be granted within One Year of Marriage

27 Apr 2022

The High Court of Delhi has rejected a petition by a couple who mutually sought divorce before the mandated 1-year cooling-off period, observing that though denial of conjugal relationship is a ground...

Runaway Couple: Hindu Girl and Muslim Boy got married in a Temple unaware of its invalidity, HC grants Protection for wedding under Spl. Marriage Act, Read Order

27 Apr 2022

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has come to rescue of an inter-faith couple that eloped and got married in a Temple, unaware of its lack of legal validity. The single-judge bench of Justice Nandita D...

Consumer Right: Doctor asked to Compensate Rs.45 Lakhs in a Medical Negligence Case

27 Apr 2022

The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Lucknow has imposed a compensation of Rs 45.39 lakh on Dr Amrita Rai of Srijan Hospital, located in Padraun Kishi Nagar, against sheer negligence wh...

Discharge of Untreated Water: NGT directs JDA to give interim compensation of ₹2 crore [Read Order]

27 Apr 2022

The National Green Tribunal has directed the Jaipur Development Authority to deposit a sum of ₹ 2 crores towards interim compensation over discharge of untreated water in Bandi River by an S...

LÈGALITE Law Fest 2022 by Bennett University, Noida [April 30-May 1]: Register Now

27 Apr 2022

About Bennett University Bennett University was established by the ‘Times Group,’ India’s largest media conglomerate, through Act No. 24 of 2016, passed by the Governmen...

Uniform Civil Code: Where does State Govts stand on this

27 Apr 2022

The demand for a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) is gaining momentum with the BJP-ruled states, including Uttarakhand & Uttar Pradesh going forward with their plan to formulate a common policy. Uttara...

Order 7 Rule 11 CPC can be invoked for Rejection of a Plaint at any Stage of Trial, Read HC Order

27 Apr 2022

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has reiterated that Order 7 Rule 11 CPC can be invoked for rejection of plaint at any stage before conclusion of trial. The Justice Manjari Nehru Kaul ob...

SC expounds that concurrent remedies available to a consumer under Consumer Protection Act and RERA Act, Read Judgment

27 Apr 2022

The Author, Mr. Ravi Charan, is a Partner at Link Legal.  The Full-Bench of Hon’ble Supreme Court comprising of Justice UU Lalit, S. Justice Ravindra Bhat and Justice PS Narasimha&n...

Can a Husband refuse Maintenance to Wife on the ground of her Adulterous relations? No says HC

27 Apr 2022

The High Court of Delhi has ruled that one or occasional acts of adultery committed by a wife in isolation do not amount to living in adultery & do not disentitle the woman from maintenance after...

After discovering that her husband is a sperm donor, Wife seeks Divorce

27 Apr 2022

A man alleged that his wife has sought a divorce after she got to know that he donated sperm years ago without telling her. The man shared his story on a Reddit post, which has gone viral. The man all...

26th All India Moot Court Competition at University Law College (ULC), Bangalore University [June 2-4]: Register by May 5

27 Apr 2022

About the Organisation Bangalore University, or BU, is a public state university located in Bengaluru in the State of Karnataka, India. The university is a part of the Association of Indian Univers...

SC to Centre: Deal with Jhuggi Dwellers humanely, you can't just throw them away, Read Order

27 Apr 2022

The Supreme Court has disapproved of the overhasty developments made by Central Government in evicting the Jhuggi Dwellers of Sarojini Nagar and granted an interim relief to the latters...

HC asks earning Wife to maintain her unemployed Ex. Husband

27 Apr 2022

The High Court of Bombay has upheld orders passed by a local Court in Nanded in Maharashtra ordering a woman teacher to pay alimony to her "indigent" ex-husband. In an order passed on Feb 26...

SC: All Aanganwadi Workers and Helpers deserves to be Paid Gratuity, Read Judgment

27 Apr 2022

The Supreme Court, in a significant ruling has held that Aanganwadi Workers and Helpers are entitled to gratuity payment under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972. The Division Bench o...

CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation) Apprenticeship as Associate Legal Assistant [Stipend Rs 7K-10K; 8 Vacancies]: Apply Now

27 Apr 2022

About the Apprenticeship Program The Ministry of Skill and Entrepreneurship embarks on an effort to place 1,000 apprentices in 69 ministries and departments to encourage young people to learn &ldqu...

Man says falling in Love with AI Chatbot saved his Marriage

27 Apr 2022

Artificial Intelligence has already begun to seep into our lives from different aspects. From voice-assistant technology like Siri & Alexa to self-driving cars, AI is transforming lives with its e...

Court dismisses former DGP’s anticipatory bail plea

27 Apr 2022

On Tuesday, a Mohali Court dismissed the bail plea of Ex-DGP Sumedh Singh Saini in the case pertaining to purchasing of Sector 20 property with tainted money. Additional Sessions Jud...

HC comes down heavily on habitual Adjournment Seeker, imposes Rs.25K Cost, Read Order

27 Apr 2022

The Calcutta High Court has imposed a hefty fine of ₹25,000/- on a party that sought adjournment for the fourth consecutive time in habitual manner. The Division Bench of Justice Moushumi Bhat...

Bail denied to Man who hit Neighbour with brick for feeding stray Dogs

27 Apr 2022

A Court in Delhi dismissed the anticipatory bail of a man, accused of assaulting his neighbour with a brick for feeding stray dogs. The accused, Amit Jain, said he b...

Judge's Wife lodge FIR against a Lawyer for making False Accusation of Corruption against her Husband, HC too intervenes, Read Order

27 Apr 2022

In a 'disturbing' scenario, wife of a Judicial Officer has lodged an FIR against an Advocate for perceived threat after he accused her husband of bribing. In the writ so filed, the Div...

Court awards 5 years Jail term to Aung San Suu Kyi for Corruption

27 Apr 2022

On Wednesday, Aung San Suu Kyi, the ousted civilian leader of Myanmar and Nobel laureate, was found guilty of corruption and sentenced to five years in jail, the news agency reported, citing sour...

Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2022-24 [For 2-Yr Master’s Degree in Commonwealth Country]: Apply by May 24

27 Apr 2022

About the QECS Scholarship QECS offers a unique opportunity to study a two-year Master’s degree in a low or middle-income Commonwealth country. Aimed at students who are committed to creat...

Human Rights Legal Fellowship 2023-24 at Redress [London/The Hague]: Apply Now

27 Apr 2022

About REDRESS REDRESS is an international human rights organisation based in London that represents victims of torture in obtaining justice and reparations. They bring legal cases to a range of int...

SC reiterates complaint has been initiated by political vendetta is not a ground for quashing the criminal proceedings [Read Judgment]

26 Apr 2022

Supreme Court of India was dealing with the petition against a final judgment and order dated 7th March 2022 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, dismissing the application filed by th...

SC reiterates Employee deposited defrauded amount and no loss caused to department is no ground to take a lenient view in favor of employee [Read Judgment]

26 Apr 2022

Supreme Court of India was dealing with the petition challenging the judgment and order dated 30.08.2016 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Madras by which the High Court has dismissed the said...

SC deprecated the practice of the employees at the fag end of their career to dispute the records pertaining to their dates of birth [Read Judgment]

26 Apr 2022

Supreme Court of India was dealing with the petition where the appellant was questioning the validity of an order of the employer (Hindustan Copper Limited the first respondent in this appeal) treatin...

SC reiterates testimony of a witness in a criminal trial cannot be discarded merely because of minor contradictions or omission [Read Judgment]

26 Apr 2022

Supreme Court of India was dealing with the petition challenging the judgment and order dated 16.01.2018 passed by the High Court of Judicature at in Criminal Appeal filed by the present appellants mo...

SC: An ad hoc employee cannot be replaced by another ad hoc employee; he can be replaced only by regular employee [Read Judgment]

26 Apr 2022

Supreme Court of India was dealing with the petition challenging the judgment and order dated 8th February, 2017, passed by the Division Bench of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh along with companion...

Elon Musk buys Twitter: Will US Regulators block acquisition deal?

26 Apr 2022

Regulators may examine Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter but are unlikely to sue to block it, former antitrust officials said on Monday. Bill Baer, who led the Justice Department’s antitr...

HC: We have a very limited scope in Revision against Order on Charge, Read Judgement

26 Apr 2022

The Rajasthan High Court has held that at the stage of framing of charge, the scope of its interference as a Revisional Court is very limited. The single-judge bench of Justice Pushpendra Singh Bha...

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Disturbed over long pendency of Sec.11 Arbitration Act Applications, SC seeks data from all HCs, Read Order

HC asks Govt to ensure availability of VC Links for proceedings in matters before Quasi Judicial Authorities

HC: We agree 'Denial of Sex' is a Cruelty but it's not such an exceptional Hardship that Divorce can be granted within One Year of Marriage

Runaway Couple: Hindu Girl and Muslim Boy got married in a Temple unaware of its invalidity, HC grants Protection for wedding under Spl. Marriage Act, Read Order

Consumer Right: Doctor asked to Compensate Rs.45 Lakhs in a Medical Negligence Case

Discharge of Untreated Water: NGT directs JDA to give interim compensation of ₹2 crore [Read Order]

LÈGALITE Law Fest 2022 by Bennett University, Noida [April 30-May 1]: Register Now

Uniform Civil Code: Where does State Govts stand on this

Order 7 Rule 11 CPC can be invoked for Rejection of a Plaint at any Stage of Trial, Read HC Order

SC expounds that concurrent remedies available to a consumer under Consumer Protection Act and RERA Act, Read Judgment

Can a Husband refuse Maintenance to Wife on the ground of her Adulterous relations? No says HC

After discovering that her husband is a sperm donor, Wife seeks Divorce

26th All India Moot Court Competition at University Law College (ULC), Bangalore University [June 2-4]: Register by May 5

SC to Centre: Deal with Jhuggi Dwellers humanely, you can't just throw them away, Read Order

HC asks earning Wife to maintain her unemployed Ex. Husband

SC: All Aanganwadi Workers and Helpers deserves to be Paid Gratuity, Read Judgment

CBI (Central Bureau of Investigation) Apprenticeship as Associate Legal Assistant [Stipend Rs 7K-10K; 8 Vacancies]: Apply Now

Man says falling in Love with AI Chatbot saved his Marriage

Court dismisses former DGP’s anticipatory bail plea

HC comes down heavily on habitual Adjournment Seeker, imposes Rs.25K Cost, Read Order

Bail denied to Man who hit Neighbour with brick for feeding stray Dogs

Judge's Wife lodge FIR against a Lawyer for making False Accusation of Corruption against her Husband, HC too intervenes, Read Order

Court awards 5 years Jail term to Aung San Suu Kyi for Corruption

Queen Elizabeth Commonwealth Scholarships 2022-24 [For 2-Yr Master’s Degree in Commonwealth Country]: Apply by May 24

Human Rights Legal Fellowship 2023-24 at Redress [London/The Hague]: Apply Now

SC reiterates complaint has been initiated by political vendetta is not a ground for quashing the criminal proceedings [Read Judgment]

SC reiterates Employee deposited defrauded amount and no loss caused to department is no ground to take a lenient view in favor of employee [Read Judgment]

SC deprecated the practice of the employees at the fag end of their career to dispute the records pertaining to their dates of birth [Read Judgment]

SC reiterates testimony of a witness in a criminal trial cannot be discarded merely because of minor contradictions or omission [Read Judgment]

SC: An ad hoc employee cannot be replaced by another ad hoc employee; he can be replaced only by regular employee [Read Judgment]

Elon Musk buys Twitter: Will US Regulators block acquisition deal?

HC: We have a very limited scope in Revision against Order on Charge, Read Judgement

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