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Live Law19 Aug 2026
The Allahabad High Court has held that disciplinary proceedings against a police officer are not barred merely because an F.I.R. has been lodged over the same incident, as Paragraph 489 of the U.P.
Live Law19 Aug 2026
The Supreme Court will hear petitions today seeking reforms to the National Testing Agency in the wake of recurring instances of NEET-UG paper leaks.A bench comprising Justice PS Narasimha and...
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One of the most draconian criminal laws in India is the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985 (NDPS Act). Often so, we hear that the authorities…
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday urged the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to consider relaxing restrictions on firecrackers during the upcoming Diwali sea…
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Judicial Interference In Tender Process At Advanced Stage Not Warranted, Challenge Must Be Prompt : Supreme Court…
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Fence-sitters and unscrupulous litigants cannot disrupt ongoing tender process, the court said.
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The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Wednesday allowed aircraft lessor Aviator ML 29641 Limited to withdraw its insolvency petition against SpiceJet but…
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There is no room for caste-based discrimination in places of worship, the Madras High Court recently said while addressing allegations that non-Brahmin devotees…
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Observing that the Sessions Court failed to apply its mind and improperly exercised its discretio…
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Ernst & Young invites online application for the post of Associate (Tax). Name of the Post: Associate (Tax) Location: Mumbai Essential Qualification and Experience Degree in LL.B. and...
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The SCBA will work under the guidance of the CJI, Pradeep Rai said.
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The Madras High Court has dismissed a public interestlitigation challenging the Tamil Nadu Speak…
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The Delhi High Court has held that even after the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) came into force, the period for default bail under the Unlawful Acti…
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The Delhi High Court has held that wife…
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Newly elected Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President Pradeep Rai, in an interaction with the Supreme Court Bench, underlined the Bar’s commitment to maintaining a constructive and collaborative relationship with the judiciary, while acknowledging the guidance and institutional support extended by the Court. Addressing the Bench, Rai said that the guidance of the Judges was […]…
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Senior Citizens Tribunal Can Order Eviction Of Children From Parents…
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"The measure of a civilized society is often reflected in the dignity, respect and security it affords to its elderly," the Court stated.
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The Andhra Pradesh High Court has held that the 12-day period for approval of a preventive detention order under Section 3(3) of the Andhra Pradesh Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act of…
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Every arbitrator who has sat through final arguments faces a familiar difficulty: the breach is proved, the loss is real, but the arithmetic is nowhere to be fo…
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The Bombay High Court on Tuesday ruled that a public authority is under no legal obligation under the Right to Information Act, 2005 (RTI Act) to collect or obt…
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The Bombay High Court at Goa on Tuesday cancelled the bail granted to Saurabh Luthra, Gaurav Luthra and Ajay Gupta, the three co-owners of the Birch by Romeo La…
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The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has imposed a penalty of ₹1 lakh on Amazon Seller Services Private Limited for allowing ordinary sweets to be s…
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Senior Advocate Pradeep Rai has been elected President of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), securing a decisive mandate in the 2026 election and assuming stewardship of the premier representative body of advocates practising before the Supreme Court. Rai emerged victorious with 822 votes, defeating Senior Advocate Anupam Lal Das, who secured 451 votes. The […]…
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The Supreme Court Collegium on Tuesday recommended the appointment of 4 advocates as judges of the Orissa High Court. Following a meeting held on August 18, the…
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Senior Advocate Pradeep Rai was on Tuesday elected the new president of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA). He defeated nearest rival Senior Advocate Anup…
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The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of three judicial officers as judges of the Chhattisgarh High Court. The three names recommended for…
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The Delhi High Court has imposed costs of Rs 5 lakh on the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) for misusing Section 33 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, by seeking substantive reconsideration of an arbitral award under the guise of correcting errors. A Division Bench of Justice C Hari Shankar and Justice Om Prakash […]…
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The Supreme Court has said it would constitute a high-powered committee comprising a former Supreme Court judge, a former Chief Justice of a High Court and a senior retired police officer to examine allegations arising from the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests. A Bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi […]…
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Union government to frame guidelines in coordination with States for establishing specialised elephant clinics and make periodic health check-ups mandatory for all captive elephants. A Bench of Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana also directed that individual medical records be […]…
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought responses from the Centre and social media platforms on a plea seeking safeguards against police uploading photographs and videos of accused persons on social media in a manner that could prejudice their right to a fair trial and violate their dignity. A three-judge Bench comprising Chief Justice of India […]…
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The Kerala High Court has declined to interfere with the Forest Department’s refusal to permit shooting of Mohanlal-starrer Malayalam film Athimanoharam at Pamba and Sannidhanam, areas falling within the Periyar Tiger Reserve. A Division Bench of Justice Raja Vijayaraghavan V. and Justice K.V. Jayakumar disposed of a petition filed by director Tharun Moorthy and producer […]…
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Live streaming can serve as an effective tool for promoting transparency and accountability in food establishments, particularly by allowing consumers to see how their food is prepared. Consumers have an enforceable right to hygienic food. In this context, providing live kitchen feeds in restaurant dining areas, while respecting staff privacy, could allow customers to observe […]…
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The Orissa High Court Bar Association has expressed concern over the declining number of judges at the High Court and urged the Supreme Court Collegium to expedite the appointment process to fill the existing vacancies. The Bar has warned that continued vacancies could seriously affect the functioning of the High Court and push the justice […]…
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The Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to deposit Rs 1.21 crore, along with 8% annual interest, towards the unpaid consideration for 1,512 sq metres of temple land in Ayodhya that was taken over after execution of a sale deed in December 2023. The order was passed by a Bench of Justice […]…
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