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The Supreme Court Bar Association hosted a felicitation ceremony to welcome five newly appointed Judges of the Supreme Court.

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taarikh pe taarikh
Case BriefsHigh Courts

25 Years, No Conclusion: Allahabad HC Warns Against “Taarikh pe Taarikh” Becoming the Hallmark of Criminal Justice, Grants Anticipatory Bail in 2001 Kidnapping Case

The High Court stated that the record revealed a rather disquieting state of affairs. For years, the proceedings remained dormant without any meaningful progress, reducing the criminal trial to a mere formality.

Published on July 20, 2026July 23, 2026By Sonali Ahuja
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Kerala High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Kerala High Court slams aimless allegations against public functionaries without any supporting material abusing access to justice

Kerala High Court dismissed the Writ Petition imposing cost of Rs 25,000 for reliefs claimed on an experimental basis without any supporting material.

Published on April 27, 2023April 28, 2023By Ridhi
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SLS Nagpur | 1st National Med-Arb Competition [18-19 March, 2023]
ADR Competition AnnouncementsLaw School News

SLS Nagpur | 1st National Med-Arb Competition [18-19 March, 2023]

About Symbiosis Law School, Nagpur Symbiosis Law School, Nagpur is founded on the pillars of expertise, justice, and service and is passionately

Published on February 3, 2023February 3, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

[JJ Amendment Act, 2021] Bombay High Court stays the change of exclusive jurisdiction over all adoptions including foreign adoptions from Courts to DM

The petition was filed challenging the vires of the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Act 2021 to the extent that the word ‘Court’ is replaced with ‘District Magistrate’

Published on January 12, 2023January 23, 2023By Editor
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Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai
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Know Thy Judge- Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai

by Sucheta Sarkar†

Published on November 24, 2022November 30, 2022By Editor
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Allahabad High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Allahabad High Court permits medical termination of 23-week pregnancy of a 12-year-old rape victim

Allahabad High Court: In a case relating to unwanted 23-week pregnancy of a 12-year-old rape victim, the division bench of Attau Rahman

Published on September 16, 2022By Editor
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Madras High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Madras High Court restrains media to publish or broadcast identities of the victims and witnesses of the ‘Pollachi sexual abuse case’

Madras High Court: In a case relating to a petition filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for directing the media

Published on September 7, 2022By Editor
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Tripura High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Tripura High Court | Section 311 CrPC cannot be used to fill up the lacuna but re-examination can be done to meet the ends of justice

    Tripura High Court: In a case relating to a revision petition filed by the State, challenging the order of the

Published on September 6, 2022By Editor
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Know thy Judge

Know Thy Judge | Justice Hima Kohli-An Advocate for Women’s Rights and Empowerment

by Ritu Singh†

Published on September 2, 2022By Editor
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SEBI
Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

Whether the delay in filing complaints against unregistered sub-brokers, can be condoned? SEBI Special Court answers

    Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Special Court, Maharashtra: In the instant case dealing with unregistered brokerage, Vishal Sadashivrao

Published on July 29, 2022July 29, 2022By Editor
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Supreme Court
Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court upholds pre-arrest bail of actor-producer Vijay Babu in sexual assault case; certain bail conditions modified

Supreme Court: In a significant case, the Division Bench of Indira Banerjee and J.K. Maheshwari, JJ., upheld pre-arrest bail of actor-producer Vijay

Published on July 7, 2022July 14, 2022By Editor
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Canada SC
Case BriefsForeign Courts

Canada SC’s unanimous verdict on test of Public Interest Standing paves way for access to justice

Canada Supreme Court: A full bench comprising, Wagner C.J. and Moldaver, Karakatsanis, Côté, Brown, Rowe, Martin, Kasirer, and Jamal JJ unanimously upheld

Published on July 7, 2022July 15, 2022By Editor
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Op EdsOP. ED.

Is It Possible for Transgender persons to be Legal and Free?

by Bhavya†

Published on July 6, 2022July 11, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Kerala High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

Kerala High Court grants anticipatory bail to cine artist & producer Vijay Babu in a rape case

Kerala High Court: In a high-profile rape case that ignited controversy in the cine industry, Bechu Kurian Thomas, J., granted anticipatory bail

Published on June 23, 2022August 5, 2022By Editor
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Cases ReportedSCC Weekly

SCC Snippet| Why Reason is the Soul of Justice [(2010) 9 SCC 496]

The bench of GS Singhvi and AK Ganguly, JJ, in Kranti Associates Private Limited v. Masood Ahmed Khan, (2010) 9 SCC 496,

Published on June 23, 2022June 23, 2022By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Know thy Judge

Know Thy Judge | Justice Ajay Rastogi

by Ritu Singh†

Published on June 18, 2022June 16, 2022By Editor
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Know thy Judge

Know Thy Judge| Justice K.M. Joseph

by Kamini Sharma†

Published on June 17, 2022June 17, 2022By Editor
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Psychiatric & Psychological Evaluation of death row convicts| Supreme Court mandates call for mental health report before pronouncing death sentence  

“Implicit in this shift is the understanding that the criminal is not a product of only their own decisions, but also a product of the state and society’s failing, which is what entitles the accused to a chance of reformation.” 

Published on June 16, 2022June 15, 2022By Editor
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Person languishes in jail for 2 years despite being granted bail by Supreme Court; Supreme Court criticizes Trial Judge for misinterpreting bail order

Supreme Court: In a significant case, the 4-judges Bench comprising of Uday Umesh Lalit, S. Ravindra Bhat, P.S. Narasimha and Sudhanshu Dhulia,

Published on May 21, 2022May 27, 2022By Editor
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