IBC Moratorium Protects Company, Not Directors or Promoters: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has clarified that the moratorium imposed under Section 14 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code protects only the corporate debtor undergoing…
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Supreme Court Reaffirms: Conversion to Christianity Ends Scheduled Caste Status
The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that a person who converts to Christianity or any religion other than Hinduism, Sikhism, or Buddhism ceases to be a member of a…
Delhi High Court Hears Challenge to AI Surveillance of Student Protesters
The Delhi High Court is hearing a petition challenging the use of AI-powered facial recognition and surveillance technologies during recent student protests in …
Supreme Court Explains BNSS: Police Custody Can Extend Beyond Initial 15 Days
The Supreme Court has clarified the scope of police custody under Section 187 BNSS, holding that the maximum period of police custody remains 15 days but may be…
Kapil Sibal Contributes Rs 1 Crore For CJP's Legal Aid Fund For Student Protesters Facing FIRs
Senior Advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has contributed ₹1 crore to a legal aid fund established by the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) to assist student pro…
Citizenship Evidence Debate Revived: Foreigners' Tribunal Standards Under Scrutiny
The debate over evidentiary standards in Foreigners' Tribunal proceedings has resurfaced following recent Supreme Court observations emphasizing that citizenshi…
Chhattisgarh High Court On Conversion Of Service Land Rights
The Chhattisgarh High Court has ruled that service land granted to Kotwars (village watchmen) before the abolition of proprietary rights cannot be converted int…
Attendance Relief For Law Students By Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has granted one-time relief to law students facing attendance shortages, allowing eligible students to appear in ongoing academic session exam…
‘No law bars eating chicken over Ganga’: SC judge flags delayed bail at NLIU lecture
Justice Ujjal Bhuyan of the Supreme Court criticized the criminalization of ordinary conduct and highlighted delays in granting bail during a lecture at NLIU. R…
Delhi Consumer Commission Declares Its Own Refund Order 'Non-Est' After NCLT-Approved Plan-A Is Implemented
The Delhi Consumer Commission has declared its own earlier refund order in favour of homebuyers as "non-est" and incapable of execution after an NCLT-approved r…
Dharmendra Pradhan resigns as Union education minister amid massive student protests
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned amid nationwide student protests over alleged NEET paper leak irregularities and demands for accountability…
Students Are Jailed For Merely Protesting; Bail Denied Even For Having Biryani On Ganga Boat Trip : Justice Ujjal Bhuyan
Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan expressed concern over the shrinking space for dissent in India, highlighting instances where students and citizens have face…
Bengaluru Court Grants Anticipatory Bail To KPSC Chairperson's Daughter In 'Fake' Family Income Certificate Case
A Bengaluru Sessions Court has granted anticipatory bail to Suma S. Sahukar, daughter of suspended KPSC Chairperson Shivashankarappa S. Sahukar, in a case alleg…
BCI Orders Universities To Inspect Law Colleges, Directs To Stop Impermissible Weekend, Evening Classes
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has directed universities across India to conduct physical inspections of all affiliated and constituent law colleges within six …
Fast-Track Courts Facing Massive Backlog
India's Fast-Track Special Courts, established to expedite rape and POCSO cases, are facing a significant backlog with nearly 2.5 lakh cases pending. The growin…