Central government asks Supreme Court to invoke special powers under Article 142 to close FIRs against CJP protestors
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy·31 Aug 2026
The Central government has approached the Supreme with a plea to quash the criminal cases registered against various persons in connection with their participation in the recent Cockroach Janata...
Karnataka High Court pulls up Whitefield police for getting involved in civil dispute
Bar and Benchby Hiranya Bhandarkar·31 Aug 2026
The Karnataka High Court on Monday pulled up the Whitefield police station for meddling in a civil dispute [Nanjamma v State of Karnataka].
Acid attacks: Supreme Court calls for complete ban or restricted retail sale of acid
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy·31 Aug 2026
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Central government to consider whether the retail sale of acid should be completely banned or permitted only under stringent regulatory safeguards [Shaheen...
Punjab and Haryana High Court sets aside ban on foreign travel of Haryana government employees
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench·31 Aug 2026
The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently quashed the blanket ban imposed by Haryana government on foreign travel of its employees due to the fuel crisis caused by the West Asia conflict [Sheetal...
Remarks on Col. Sofiya Qureshi: Supreme Court asks why sanction to prosecute Kunwar Vijay Shah is still pending
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy·31 Aug 2026
The Supreme Court was on Monday informed that while the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing Madhya Pradesh minister Kunwar Vijay Shah's remarks against Colonel Sofiya Qureshi has completed its...
NLU Delhi, Mentblue launch Certificate Course on Intellectual Property Rights: Law & Practice - Register Now!
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench·31 Aug 2026
India's Intellectual Property (IP) economy continues to expand rapidly. From trademark prosecution and patent enforcement to copyright in the age of AI, licensing transactions and IP-driven M&A...
Jet Airways liquidation: Supreme Court declines to interfere with PF, gratuity relief for workers
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan·31 Aug 2026
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to interfere with a National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) ruling granting relief to former Jet Airways employees over provident fund (PF) and gratuity...
Rogue investors can manage arbitral tribunals, states cannot: JSA Partner Sidharth Sethi
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan·31 Aug 2026
Unlike rogue private investors, states and state-owned entities cannot manipulate arbitral tribunals to secure favourable awards, JSA Partner Sidharth Sethi recently said.
Approach government: Supreme Court refuses urgent intervention against CJP protest march
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy·31 Aug 2026
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to pass any urgent orders on a plea concerning the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP)’s call for a protest march in Delhi on September 5.
Delhi court sentences Sukesh Chandrasekhar to 8 years in jail
Bar and Benchby Prashant Jha·31 Aug 2026
A Delhi court has sentenced conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar to 8 years' imprisonment for impersonating a sitting Supreme Court judge and attempting to pressure a judicial officer to get bail.
Supreme Court stays case against Uttarakhand gym owner "Mohammad" Deepak Kumar
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury·31 Aug 2026
The Supreme Court on Monday stayed a criminal case filed against Uttarakhand-based gym owner Deepak Kumar ("Mohammad" Deepak) on a complaint by right-wing activists after he confronted them for...
Juris Prime Law Services onboards Srihari Alluri and Dr. Radha Penmatsa as Partners
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench·31 Aug 2026
Juris Prime Law Services has announced the induction of Srihari Alluri and Dr. Radha Penmatsa as Partners, further strengthening the firm's capabilities in Dispute Resolution and Healthcare &...
CAN Foundation announces 7th Edition of Project Eklavya to support underprivileged NLU students
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench·31 Aug 2026
The Confederation of Alumni for National Law Universities (CAN) Foundation has announced the 7th Edition of Project Eklavya to support undergraduate students in National Law Universities (NLUs).
NGT Bar tells Supreme Court 3 zonal benches may soon stop functioning due to lack of members
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy·31 Aug 2026
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) Bar Association on Monday expressed concerns before the Supreme Court that three zonal benches of the NGT may become non-functional soon due to a lack of members.
Goa nightclub fire: Supreme Court upholds Bombay HC decision to cancel bail of owners
Bar and Benchby Ritu Yadav·31 Aug 2026
The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the order of the Bombay High Court cancelling the bail granted to Saurabh Luthra, Gaurav Luthra and Ajay Gupta, the three co-owners of the Birch by Romeo Lane...
Jammu and Kashmir High Court revives PIL on new High Court complex at Raika
Bar and Benchby Mohsin Dar·31 Aug 2026
The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has revived a public interest litigation (PIL) case seeking the prompt construction of a new building for the High Court's Jammu wing in Raika [Arjun Gandotra v.
E20 fuel row: Supreme Court dismisses plea for mandatory disclosure of Ethanol content in petrol at fuel stations
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury·31 Aug 2026
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition seeking mandatory labelling/ disclosure of ethanol content in petrol sold across petrol pumps in the country.
Subhash Chandra liability cut from ₹22,000 crore to ₹6.25 crore: NCLAT to hear appeal against NCLT order tomorrow
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan·31 Aug 2026
National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)'s recent decision in the insolvency proceedings against Essel Group founder Subhash Chandra has been challenged before the National Company Law Appellate...
Who asked NLSIU students to publicly invite CJI for convocation? NALSAR SBC asks
Bar and Benchby Satyendra Wankhade·31 Aug 2026
The Student Bar Council (SBC) at NALSAR, Hyderabad has said that National Law School of India University's (NLSIU) administration was not behind the demand that its graduating students issue a...
Bengaluru court grants bail to Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge, Mohammed Nalapad in RSS defamation case
Bar and Benchby Siddesh M S·31 Aug 2026
A Bengaluru court on Saturday granted bail to Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge and Youth Congress leader Mohammed Nalapad in a criminal defamation complaint alleging that they made defamatory...
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