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TNNLU | National Essay Writing Competition [Register by October 15]

ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY Tamil Nadu National Law University (TNNLU) was established by the Government of Tamil Nadu by an Act of State

Published on October 6, 2023October 6, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

President appoints 7 additional judges of Allahabad High Court as permanent judges

The President appoints following Additional Judges of Allahabad High Court, to be Judges of the High Court with effect from the date

Published on September 25, 2023September 25, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

President re-appoints Solicitor General Tushar Mehta and 6 Additional Solicitors General of India

The Ministry of Law and Justice issued notification on 30-06-2023 announcing re-appointment of the Solicitor General and Additional Solicitors General of India.

Published on July 1, 2023July 3, 2023By Ridhi
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

Whether contracts entered in name of President are immune from provisions protecting against conflict of interest of a party to contract? Supreme Court answers

Supreme Court refused to give effect to the appointment of an officer of the Ministry of Law and Justice as an arbitrator.

Published on June 6, 2023June 6, 2023By Apoorva
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Ministry of Law and Justice
Legislation UpdatesStatutes/Bills/Ordinances

Central Government notifies NCT of Delhi (Amendment) Ordinance, 2023; Lieutenant Governor to get control of ‘Services'

On 19-5-2023, the Ministry of Law and Justice notified the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Ordinance, 2023 giving back

Published on May 20, 2023May 20, 2023By Kriti
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Know Your Minister of Law and Justice- Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal

Arjun Ram Meghwal, who took over the charge of Ministry of Law and Justice in addition to Ministries of Culture and Parliamentary Affairs, has a stellar academic, service, and political credentials.

Published on May 19, 2023May 19, 2023By Sucheta
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Legislation UpdatesNotifications

Government re-designates title of Assistant Solicitor General of India as Deputy Solicitor General of India

The Central Government has notified the re-designation of Assistant Solicitor General of India as Deputy Solicitor General of India for future references.

Published on September 17, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesRules & Regulations

Supreme Court Judges (Amendment) Rules, 2022: Lifetime domestic help, chauffeur & secretarial assistant for Retired CJI and SC Judges

On 27-08-2022, the Central Government Supreme Court Judges (Amendment) Rules, 2022 to further amend the Supreme Court Judges Rules, 1959. Key points:

Published on August 27, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesStatutes/Bills/Ordinances

Constitution of National Board for Anti-Doping Agency vide National Anti-Doping Act, 2022

    On 12-8-2022 the Ministry of Law and Justice notified the National Anti-Doping Act, 2022 to define Anti-Doping rule violation, athlete

Published on August 18, 2022August 18, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesStatutes/Bills/Ordinances

Establishment of Family Courts in Himachal Pradesh and Nagaland vide the Family Courts (Amendment) Act, 2022

    On 12-8-2022 the Ministry of Law and Justice notified the Family Courts (Amendment) Act, 2022 to further amend the Family

Published on August 17, 2022August 17, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesRules & Regulations

Relaxation for renewal of notary practice certificate beyond six months from expiry vide Notaries (Second Amendment) Rules, 2022

The Central Government has notified Notaries (Second Amendment) Rules, 2022 in order to amend Notaries Rules, 1956. The amendment inserts a proviso

Published on July 25, 2022July 25, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

10 Additional Judges of Allahabad High Court appointed as Permanent Judges

The President appoints following Additional Judges of the Allahabad High Court, to be Judges of the Allahabad High Court with effect from

Published on June 23, 2022June 22, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Central Government Notification
Legislation UpdatesRules & Regulations

Centre notifies linking of Aadhaar with electoral roll vide Registration of Electors (Amendment) Rules, 2022

The Central Government, after consulting the Election Commission of India has notified Registration of Electors (Amendment) Rules, 2022 to amend the Registration

Published on June 18, 2022June 18, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Legislation UpdatesStatutes/Bills/Ordinances

Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021

On December 25, 2021, the Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021 received President’s assent in order to regulate the practice and process of surrogacy,

Published on December 27, 2021December 27, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsSupreme Court

‘Motor Vehicle Appellate Tribunals’ may soon be a reality? Read SC’s suggestion to Ministry of Law and Justice

Supreme Court: With an aim to curtail the pendency before the High Courts and for speedy disposal of the appeals concerning payment

Published on December 9, 2021December 10, 2021By Prachi Bhardwaj
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Appointments & TransfersNews

5 Additional Judges appointed to Punjab and Haryana High Court

5 Additional Judges appointed to Punjab and Haryana High Court President appoints the following as Additional Judges of Punjab and Haryana High

Published on October 29, 2021October 28, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Justice Kanneganti Lalitha Kumari, of Andhra Pradesh High Court transferred as Judge of Telangana High Court

Justice Kanneganti Lalitha Kumari, Judge of the Andhra Pradesh High Court transferred as Judge of the Telangana High Court. Ministry of Law

Published on October 29, 2021October 28, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Two Judges appointed to Rajasthan High Court

Appointment of Judges | Rajasthan High Court Two Judges appointed to Rajasthan High Court: Kumari Rekha Borana Sameer Jain Ministry of Law

Published on October 29, 2021October 28, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

A Judicial Officer, An Advocate and A Judge | Read Appointment and Transfer Order

President of India, in exercise of the power conferred by clause (l) of Article 217, Article 224 and Article 222 of the

Published on October 26, 2021October 26, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Appointments & TransfersNews

Appointment | 7 Advocates appointed as Judges of Gujarat High Court

President of India appoints the following Advocates as Judges of the Gujarat High Courts w.e.f. the date they assume charge of their

Published on October 18, 2021October 18, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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