'Vehicle For Vengeance' : Supreme Court Quashes Case Lodged By Woman Accusing Her Colleague Of Rape On False Marriage Promise

The Supreme Court recently quashed a chargesheet lleging rape on the pretext of marriage, holding that the criminal proceedings were instituted as an afterthought and with an ulterior motive.A Bench of Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh set aside a Madhya Pradesh High Court...

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'Vehicle For Vengeance' : Supreme Court Quashes Case Lodged By Woman Accusing Her Colleague Of Rape On False Marriage Promise

The Supreme Court recently quashed a chargesheet lleging rape on the pretext of marriage, holding that the criminal proceedings were instituted as an...

Supreme Court Half Yearly Digest 2025 - NDPS Act

Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985Section 8 r/w. 15 and 54 – Conscious Possession – Presumption under Section 54 – Burden of Proof -...

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Trial Judge Can't Refuse To Decide Case Saying Timeline Set By Supreme Court Expired : SC

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High Courts Should Discourage Direct Filing Of Anticipatory Bail Pleas, Ask Parties To Approach Sessions Court First: Supreme Court

Improper For HC Judge To Not Refer Bail Plea To Earlier Judge Citing Roster Change : Supreme Court

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Punjab Floods | High Court Asks State Govt To Decide On Compensation For Farmers Who Suffered Less Than 25% Crop Loss

Who Is Prescribed Authority For Appeal U/S 54 U.P. Water Supply & Sewerage Act? Allahabad High Court Asks State

Delhi High Court Protects Personality Rights Of Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, Injuncts Deepfake And Morphed Content

Student Suicides: Rajasthan High Court Asks State, Centre To Inform On Appointment Of Counsellors, Inclusion Of Mental Health In Curriculum

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S.21 Drugs & Cosmetics Act | Fresh Notification Need Not Be Issued Every Time An Inspector Is Transferred: Karnataka High Court

Madras High Court Monthly Digest - September 2025 [Citation 293 to 329]

Delhi High Court Quashes Sexual Harassment Case After Accused Undertake To Do Community Service At Jama Masjid

RPF Not Governed By Railway Servants Rules, Disciplinary Action Would Be Under Railway Protection Force Act: Madras High Court

“Best Remarks Given By SP To Cop Who Was Caught Accepting ₹1k Bribe”: P&H High Court Asks DGP To Probe

Bombay High Court Objects To Trial Court Granting Bail To Rape Accused On Ground Of His Upcoming Marriage

Trial Court Cannot Decide Application For Amendment Of Plaint Without Considering Application For Return Of Plaint: Bombay High Court

Vaccinators Are Not Nurses, Job Responsibilities & Nature Of Work Are Different: Rajasthan High Court Rejects Plea For Appointment

Delhi High Court Quashes FIR Against Man Accused Of Assaulting Doctor, Orders Community Service At Same Hospital

Inquiry Initiated Against Personnel Who Violated Inter-State Arrest Guidelines: Rajasthan Police Informs Delhi High Court

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BMW Accident: Delhi Court Grants Bail To Accused, Notes CCTV Shows Loss Of Control Not Deliberate Ramming

A Delhi Court has granted bail to Gaganpreet Kaur, accused in the BMW accident case, observing that the CCTV footage weakened the Delhi Police's theory of “culpable homicide anchored in delayed care.”Kaur was accused of driving the BMW car which rammed into a two wheeler being ridden by one Navjot...

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Section 9 As An Eviction Shortcut? Why Mumbais Re-Development Battles Keep Coming To Court

1 Oct 2025 1:09 PM IST

Aditya Mehta

Section 9 As An Eviction Shortcut? Why Mumbai's Re-Development Battles Keep Coming To Court

Tightrope Of Parody: Intellectual Property And Limits Of Comic Freedom In Baburao Controversy

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No Rest For The Weary: Impaired State Of Disability Rights Enforcement In India

30 Sept 2025 1:29 PM IST

Kinjal Alok

No Rest For The Weary: Impaired State Of Disability Rights Enforcement In India

Remembering Justice M.C. Chagla On His 125th Birth Anniversary

30 Sept 2025 10:37 AM IST

V. Sudhish Pai, Senior Advocate

Remembering Justice M.C. Chagla On His 125th Birth Anniversary

Customs Finalisation Regulations, 2025- Efficiency At The Cost Of Accuracy?

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Anubhuti Raje & Devendra Verma

Customs Finalisation Regulations, 2025- Efficiency At The Cost Of Accuracy?

Indias Maritime Reset: Unpacking Merchant Shipping Act, 2025

29 Sept 2025 12:51 PM IST

Ash Mohomad, Sindhura Polepalli & Rehana Dhawade

India's Maritime Reset: Unpacking Merchant Shipping Act, 2025

A Deeper Thought On The “Pre-Trial Detention” Of An Accused Person Under Section 187 Of BNSS

27 Sept 2025 12:12 PM IST

Justice V Ramkumar

A Deeper Thought On The “Pre-Trial Detention” Of An Accused Person Under Section 187 Of BNSS

Territorial Jurisdiction In Cheque Dishonour Cases: Post-2015 Amendment Position

27 Sept 2025 11:10 AM IST

Om Kumar

Territorial Jurisdiction In Cheque Dishonour Cases: Post-2015 Amendment Position

Lawful Patently Illegal International Commercial Arbitration Awards – A Dichotomy

25 Sept 2025 9:14 PM IST

Ngangom Junior Luwang, Senior Advocate

'Lawful' Patently Illegal International Commercial Arbitration Awards – A Dichotomy

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Dua Associates Steers Two-Part Real Estate Transaction For Rajasthani Royals In Delhi's Lutyens Zone

Dua Associates has steered a two-part real estate transaction in the heart of New Delhi's Lutyens Bungalow Zone (LBZ), acting for Maharaj Kumar Yashwant Singh Ji Sahib of Alwar (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sawai_Tej_Singh_Naruka) in both the acquisition of a new residence and the sale of his family estate. Dua Associates advised Yashwant...

Delhi High Court Sets Aside Lower Court Order Rejecting Plaint In Dr. Mahender Prasad's Estate Dispute

Skill Vs Chance Redefined? How Online Gaming Act, 2025 Shifts Legal Landscape

From IDEA To IPO: A Legal Playbook For Start-Ups Aastha Abhya

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Who Is Prescribed Authority For Appeal U/S 54 U.P. Water Supply & Sewerage Act? Allahabad High Court Asks State

Recently, the Allahabad High Court has asked the State to clarify as to who is the prescribed authority under Section 54 of the U.P. Water Supply and Sewerage Act, 1975 to decide appeal against the assessment order passed by JaI Sansthan or any other agency under sub-section (2) of Section 53 of the Act. Petitioner, Hindustan Aeronautics...

Delhi High Court Flags Glitch In GST Portal Generating Notice For Personal Hearing After Decision On Appeal

Assessments U/S 17D Kerala General Sales Tax Act Must Be Finalised Within Reasonable Time Despite Absence Of Limitation Period: High Court

After Delhi High Court Nudge, Customs Dept Finalises Amendments To Baggage Rules, Seeks Time For Infrastructure Upgrade

Penalty Can Be Imposed On Courier Agency For Not Reporting Suspicious Consignment To Customs: Delhi High Court

S.171 GST Act | Businesses Registration Can Be Cancelled Over Non-Reduction Of Prices After GST-Rate Cut: Delhi High Court

After GST Rate Cut, Non-Reduction Of Price Can't Be Justified By Secretly Increasing Product Quantity At Same MRP : Delhi High Court

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S. 223 CrPC/S. 243 BNSS | Supreme Court Lays Down Principles For Joint Trial In Criminal Cases

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BNSS-Possible Pleas By The Proposed Accused At The Pre-Cognizance Stage

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Chandigarh Consumer Commission Orders Healing Hospital And Its Three Doctors To Pay ₹50 Lakh Compensation For Medical Negligence Resulting In Finger Amputation

The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission-II, U.T. Chandigarh bench comprising of Amrinder Singh Sidhu, President and Brij Mohan Sharma, Member has held Healing Hospital and Institute of Paramedical Sciences and three doctors liable for medical negligence for referring patient in a critical and unstable condition. The Commission also...

Delhi District Commission Holds Samsung India And Its Service Centre Liable For Failure To Replace Defective Mobile Phone

District Consumer Commission, Chandigarh Holds Healing Hospital And Its Three Doctors Liable For Referring Patient In Critical Condition

Haryana RERA Orders Vatika To Pay Delay Interest And Execute Conveyance Deed In Favour Of Homebuyer

Delhi State Commission Dismisses Allegations Of Medical Negligence Against AIIMS Hospital And Its Doctors

Kupwara District Commission Directs Sky Touch Educational Institute To Pay ₹2 Lakh Compensation For Withholding School Leaving Certificates

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ABILITY: Landmark Judgments On Disability Jurisprudence In India [Book Review]

ABILITY- Landmark Judgments on Disability Jurisprudence in India is an interesting read and singular contribution to this field of the law. This is a new area of jurisprudence which has now come of age: the rights of those who have certain disabilities, or rather those who are differently abled, have been recognized and developed. Equality and...

'[In] Complete Justice? The Supreme Court at 75' Book Launch On Aug 27

The book "[In] Complete Justice? The Supreme Court at 75" published by Juggernaut Books will be launched on August 27 at New Delhi.The book contains 24 essays written by various legal luminaries.The book was edited by Senior Advocate and former High Court Chief Justice S Muralidhar, assisted by Advocates Ninni Susan Thomas and Maitreya...

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“This Century Will Define India's Ascent As A Global Arbitration Leader” Justice Hima Kohli At The India-MENA Arbitration Summit

21 Feb 2024 1:24 PM IST

Sama Presents 7th Indian Mediation Week: "Resolutionary Of The Year"

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13 Feb 2024 2:59 PM IST

Former SC Judge, Justice SK Kaul Advocates For Mediation Over Traditional Legal Process, Recommends Mediation Training for Judges

13 Feb 2024 11:01 AM IST

Navigating The Legal Landscape Of Access To Justice: Insights From Winter Internship 2023-24 Of Delhi State Legal Services Authority

30 Jan 2024 11:21 AM IST

Justice D B Chakarvarty Launches 'Curated Successful Mediation Stories' In E-Mediation Writings' January Edition - Volume 19

27 Jan 2024 1:18 PM IST

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सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने महिला द्वारा अपने सहकर्मी पर झूठे विवाह के वादे पर बलात्कार का आरोप लगाने वाला मामला खारिज किया

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने हाल ही में शादी का झांसा देकर बलात्कार का आरोप लगाने वाली चार्जशीट खारिज की और कहा कि आपराधिक कार्यवाही बाद में और गुप्त उद्देश्य से शुरू की गई थी।जस्टिस संजय करोल और जस्टिस नोंगमईकापम कोटिश्वर सिंह की खंडपीठ ने मध्य प्रदेश हाईकोर्ट का आदेश रद्द कर दिया, जिसमें कार्यवाही रद्द करने...

'गैर-ज़िम्मेदार और अपरिपक्व': SCBA अध्यक्ष विकास सिंह ने न्यायपालिका को विकसित भारत की राह में सबसे बड़ी बाधा बताने पर संजीव सान्याल की आलोचना की

निर्धारित समय-सीमा समाप्त होने का हवाला देकर ट्रायल जज मामले पर फैसला सुनाने से इनकार नहीं कर सकते: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

जस्टिस नागरत्ना ने सरकारी अनुबंधों, किशोर न्याय मामलों, पर्यावरणीय विवादों और बौद्धिक संपदा विवादों में मध्यस्थता की वकालत की

जस्टिस चंद्रचूड़ का बयान अयोध्या फैसले के खिलाफ क्यूरेटिव याचिका दायर करने का आधार बन सकता है: प्रोफ़ेसर मोहन गोपाल

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने गुम बच्चों के लिए गृह मंत्रालय में समर्पित पोर्टल बनाने की सिफारिश की

हाईकोर्ट सीधे अग्रिम जमानत याचिका स्वीकार न करें, पहले सेशन कोर्ट जाएं: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

ट्रायल कोर्ट केवल निजी गवाह के हलफनामे के आधार पर चार्जशीट में न उल्लिखित अपराध का संज्ञान नहीं ले सकता: सुप्रीम कोर्ट

सुप्रीम कोर्ट ने मुहम्मद ग़ौस-तानसेन मकबरे परिसर में उर्स और नमाज़ की अनुमति के लिए केंद्र और ASI से जवाब मांगा

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Joint Registrar, Deputy Registrar, And Section Office/ Court Officer Vacancy At Central Administrative Tribunal Jammu & Srinagar Bench

Manav Malhotra

Central Administrative Tribunal, Principal Bench invites application for the post of Joint Registrar, Deputy Registrar, And Section Office/ Court Officer on deputation basis.Name of the Post: Joint Registrar, Deputy Registrar, And Section Office/ Court Officer Essential Qualification and Experience Joint Registrar • Group A (Gazetted) in the Pay Level - 12 (*78800-209200) of Pay Matrix...

Deputy Director (Administration) Vacancy At Bureau Of Indian Standards (BIS)

Manav Malhotra

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) invites application for the post of Deputy Director (Administration) from employees of Central Govt./ State Govt./ Union Territory Govt./Statutory/Autonomous Body/Public Sector Undertaking (PSUs)/Reputed Govt. Agency on deputation basis.Name of the Post: Deputy Director (Administration) No. of Post: 03 (Three) Essential Qualification and Experience • Officers...

Whole Time Member Vacancy At Securities And Exchange Board Of India

Manav Malhotra

Securities and Exchange Board of India invites application for the post of Whole Time Member.Name of the Post: Whole Time Member No. of Post: 01 (One) Essential Qualification and Experience • A person of ability, integrity and standing who has shown capacity in dealing with problems relating to securities markets or has special knowledge or experience of law, finance, economics, accountancy,...

National Law University-Delhi, AILET 2021, Exam, July 30, 2021, Offline Mode,

Call for Student Editors: Journal of National Law University, Delhi

Manav Malhotra

National Law University, Delhi invites application for the post of Student Editors to assist in the editorial process, both pre- and post-production.Name of the Post: Student Editors Tenure: 1 year (2025-26) Type of Work: Offline and Online Essential Qualification and Experience • Students in the final or penultimate years of the B.A. LL.B. programme; or enrolled in the Ph.D. programme at...

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Legal Researcher Vacancy At Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur [Apply Now]

Manav Malhotra

The Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur invites online applications for the post of Legal Researcher on contractual basis for deputing with Hon'ble Mr. Justice Sameer Jain.Name of the Post: Legal Researcher No. of Post: 01 (One) Age Limit: 33 Years Essential Qualification and Experience • A candidate must be a fresh law graduate or Postgraduate in law from universities/colleges/ Institutions...

Assistant Public Prosecutor Vacancy At The Directorate Of Prosecution, Meghalaya

Manav Malhotra

Meghalaya Public Service Commission invites online application for the post of Assistant Public Prosecutor under the Directorate of Prosecution.Name of the Post: Assistant Public Prosecutor No. of Post: 12 (Twelve) Pay Scale: (Level 15 of Revised Pay Structure) Essential Qualification and Experience • Degree in Law from a recognized University. How to apply? • To apply online, click here ...