Sex between spouses after separation does not condone matrimonial cruelty: Calcutta High Court
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan·10h ago
Stray instances of sexual intercourse between spouses after their separation do not, by themselves, establish that earlier acts of matrimonial cruelty were condoned, the Calcutta High Court...
Supreme Court stays Allahabad HC order for action against lawyers who fudged copy of award
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench·11h ago
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed Allahabad High Court's recent order for initiation of criminal proceedings and disciplinary action against two advocates who allegedly misled the court by filing...
Allahabad High Court strikes down key provisions of UP tenancy law
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench·11h ago
The Allahabad High Court recently struck down key provisions of the Uttar Pradesh Regulation of Urban Premises Tenancy Act, 2021, holding that they were repugnant to existing central laws and...
Delhi HC issues summons to Abhijit Iyer Mitra, The Pamphlet, X, others on suit by CJP's Saurav Das over disclosure of his address
Bar and Benchby Prashant Jha·11h ago
The Delhi High Court on Monday issued summons to right wing commentator Abhijit Iyer-Mitra, media platform The Pamphlet, legal news platform Law Beat, social media accounts The Jaipur Dialogues and...
Cauvery water row: Supreme Court asks Tamil Nadu to approach CWMA over proportionate share
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury·11h ago
The Supreme Court on Monday asked Tamil Nadu government to approach the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) with its grievance that Karnataka was not releasing the State’s proportionate share...
Supreme Court bans construction activities within 100 meters of Rajasthan's Jojari River
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury·12h ago
The Supreme Court on Monday banned all construction and development activities within 100 metres from the edge of Rajasthan's Jojari River till the conclusion of scientific determination and...
Trilegal enters GIFT City
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench·12h ago
Trilegal has announced the opening of its new office in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City), further strengthening the firm’s presence across India’s key financial and business...
Supreme Court to hear tomorrow FIR quashing plea by journalist Abhishek Upadhyay who reported on Ram Mandir donation theft
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy·12h ago
Journalist Abhishek Upadhyay, who reported about Ram Mandir donation theft in Ayodhya, has approached the Supreme Court to quash the first information report (FIR) lodged against him in a road rage...
Jammu & Kashmir HC seeks senior AAG’s assistance on applicability of BNSS to pre-2024 defamation case
Bar and Benchby Mohsin Dar·14h ago
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court is slated to examine whether India's new criminal laws - which took effect from July 1, 2024 - can be applied to a criminal case concerning an offence that took...
Delhi High Court stays criminal defamation case against Sudarshan TV, Suresh Chavhanke
Bar and Benchby Prashant Jha·1d ago
The Delhi High Court recently stayed the proceedings of a criminal defamation case filed against Sudarshan TV and its Chairman Suresh Chavhanke [Suresh Khanderao Chavhanke v State of NCT of Delhi &...
[Courting Controversy] AI Roulette: Can SEBI keep the chamber empty?
Bar and Benchby Nakul Dewan·2d ago
“It is madness to risk what you have and need for what you don't need.” Warren Buffett, the Oracle of Omaha, has long cautioned against investment vehicles that offer a usually win, occasionally...
Central government issues guidelines for empanelling advocates as panel counsel
Bar and Benchby Prashant Jha·2d ago
The Central government has issued guidelines for empanelment of advocates as panel counsel to represent the Union of India before the Supreme Court, High Courts and various district, subordinate...
Rajasthan High Court lays down rules to prevent indiscriminate freezing of bank accounts
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan·2d ago
The Rajasthan High Court recently laid down a framework to prevent banks and investigating agencies from indiscriminately freezing entire bank accounts during cybercrime investigations.
The judge who made room for the young
Bar and Benchby Anadi Tewari·2d ago
There are judges whose legacy is measured in landmark judgments they had delivered while in office and there are judges whose contribution is remembered through constitutional principles that...
"Political stunt": BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra hits back at YR Sadasiva Reddy's call for his resignation
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench·2d ago
Bar Council of India (BCI) Chairman and Senior Advocate Manan Kumar Mishra has rejected allegations levelled against him by fellow BCI member YR Sadasiva Reddy in a letter demanding that Mishra...
Special court orders SIT probe into threat calls received by witness in Prajwal Revanna rape trial
Bar and Benchby Siddesh M S·2d ago
A special court in Bengaluru has directed the Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to inquire into alleged threat calls received by a prosecution witness...
BCI co-chair YR Sadasiva Reddy demands resignation of BCI chairman Manan Kumar Mishra
Bar and Benchby Swagta Nath·2d ago
Senior Advocate and co-chairman of the Bar Council of India (BCI) YR Sadasiva Reddy has written to BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra demanding his immediate resignation.
DNLU to host Corporate Law Summit 2026, invites abstracts on IBC, CIRP, PIRP and more
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench·2d ago
The Centre for Corporate Law & Governance (CCLG) at Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU), Jabalpur is organizing its 2nd Corporate Law Summit 2026 on November 21 and 22, 2026, in virtual...
Constructive PIL: Supreme Court lauds Tamil Nadu man for pursuing plea for Railway Subway
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan·2d ago
The Supreme Court has lauded a Tamil Nadu resident for persistently pursuing the construction of a railway subway at Vaniyambadi, describing his efforts as an instance of “constructive civic...
The GenZ effect: Why the future of law looks different
Bar and Benchby Divyansh Samant·2d ago
Individuals born between 1997 and 2012 - often called Gen Z or Zoomers - are redefining norms, behaviours and expectations among the entire global legal fraternity.
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