barandbench.comadded August 2026
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan1 Sept 2026
A five-member bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Tuesday stayed the operation of the August 25 verdict by a smaller bench of the tribunal in the personal insolvency case against...
Bar and Benchby Arpita Mukherjee1 Sept 2026
The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2026 (the “2026 Act”/”Act”) introduces a significant shift in the fiscal framework governing India’s mineral sector.
Bar and Benchby Prashant Jha1 Sept 2026
The Delhi High Court recently observed that the police cannot selectively arrest some of the accused persons and the policy of picking and choosing persons to be taken into custody must be...
Bar and Benchby Prashant Jha1 Sept 2026
The Delhi High Court recently observed that the apprehension that homeless persons will be excluded from the draft electoral roll published after the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in the...
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan1 Sept 2026
The Delhi High Court has ordered a comprehensive forensic audit to trace the dissipation of Fortis Healthcare Limited (FHL) shares and other assets that were available to satisfy the arbitral award...
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy1 Sept 2026
The decision of Rajasthan High Court acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma to stop holding court was not the consequence of any intervention by or direction from the Supreme Court but was a...
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy31 Aug 2026
The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the appointment of Justice Sanjay K Agrawal of the Chhattisgarh High Court as the Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court, Bar & Bench has exclusively...
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy31 Aug 2026
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to revisit its ruling which had held that judges belonging to Maharashtra's separate family court cadre cannot be treated as holding a "judicial office" for...
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench31 Aug 2026
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has constituted a 5-member bench to decide the personal insolvency case against Zee Group founder Subhash Chandra after a 2-member bench held that no...
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury31 Aug 2026
The Rajasthan High Court acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma has decided to opt himself out from hearing cases following protests against him by lawyers According to the new roster...
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan31 Aug 2026
In a fresh twist to the case surrounding the insolvency of Zee founder Subhash Chandra, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Monday held that no majority verdict emerged approving Chandra’s...
Bar and Benchby Bhavini Srivastava31 Aug 2026
The Delhi High Court today declined to interfere with a woman's decision to reside in an ashram against her parents' wishes [Dumpala Meenavathi and Anr. Vs Union of India and Ors.].
Bar and Benchby Satyendra Wankhade31 Aug 2026
The Delhi High Court recently set aside a Delhi University (DU) order cancelling all papers of an LL.B. student accused of using unfair means during an exam.
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury31 Aug 2026
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea challenging the appointment of Padmesh Mishra, son of sitting Supreme Court Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra, as an Additional Advocate General (AAG) for...
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy31 Aug 2026
The Delhi Police has told the Supreme Court that it will quash 13 first information reports (FIRs) registered against those involved in the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) protests In an application...
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan31 Aug 2026
An artificial intelligence (AI) system cannot be recognised as an author under the Copyright Act, 1957, the Copyright Office has ruled while rejecting an application that named the AI system DABUS...
Bar and Benchby Mohsin Dar31 Aug 2026
The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Monday observed that it cannot invoke its writ jurisdiction under Article 226 of the Constitution of India to settle the internal election disputes...
Bar and Benchby Neha Joshi31 Aug 2026
The Bombay High Court on Monday refused to grant an immediate interim stay on a prohibition order issued by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) halting the sale of ‘Old Monk’...
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan31 Aug 2026
Having children from a marriage cannot operate as a perpetual bar against a spouse seeking divorce from the marriage that has effectively ceased to function, the Madras High Court recent held.
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury31 Aug 2026
The Calcutta High Court recently set aside the death sentence of a man for murdering his wife, holding that the trial court had wrongly reasoned that he was a “demon” who had failed to stick to his...
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