barandbench.comadded August 2026
Bar and Benchby Lakshita Mohan7d ago
Once a bill gets the President's assent, most people assume that's the end of the story. Fewer stop to ask the second question: when does it actually start applying?
Bar and Benchby Neha Joshi7d ago
The Bombay High Court at Goa on Thursday expressed concern about the manner in which Election Commission of India's (ECI) automated software system rejects form 8 applications filed by electors to...
Bar and Benchby Neha Joshi7d ago
The Bombay High Court today ordered the takedown of content found misusing the name, image and voice of actress Samantha Ruth Prabhu [Samantha Ruth Prabhu v. John Doe & Ors].
Bar and Benchby Giti Pratap7d ago
The Kerala High Court on Thursday directed the Speaker of the State Legislative Assembly to decide on the disqualification of Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Mani C Kappan following his...
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy7d ago
The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the West Bengal government to file its response to a plea challenging a Calcutta High Court ruling that declared Other Backward Class (OBC) certificates issued...
Bar and Benchby Krishna Chheda7d ago
Today, I refreshed the Bombay High Court's website for the eleventh time. As an advocate practicing in this court, all I wanted was to check the display board and see a few case details about my...
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan7d ago
The Delhi High Court has blocked the release of over ₹213 crore deposited by Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) towards an arbitral award in favour of British Marine PLC after finding that the...
Bar and Benchby Neha Joshi7d ago
The Bombay High Court on Thursday asked the Maharashtra government why Rajya Sabha MP Parth Pawar has been excluded as an accused in the Mundhwa land scam case despite him holding 99 percent stake...
Bar and Benchby Praisy Thomas7d ago
The Kerala High Court on Thursday stayed the further proceedings in the criminal trial against IAS officer Sriram Venkitaraman in connection with the 2019 rash driving case against him [Jaseela C v...
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench7d ago
The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday asked the Punjab government to expedite the process of appointing a regular Director General of Police (DGP) in the State [Nikhil Thamman v State of...
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench7d ago
Parul University recently held the fourth edition of its flagship legal conclave, Samvidhaan Pe Charcha 4.0.
Bar and Benchby Prashant Jha7d ago
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday upheld the validity of the law allowing elderly parents or senior citizens to apply to a District Magistrate (DM) to evict their children or legal heirs from the...
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench7d ago
National Law University, Delhi, through its Centre for Regulatory Studies (CRS), in academic collaboration with Mentblue, has announced the second batch of its Certificate Course on Contract &...
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury7d ago
The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to entertain Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress (TMC)'s plea challenging the freezing of its four bank accounts by West Bengal Police on a complaint made...
Bar and Benchby Hiranya Bhandarkar7d ago
The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday expressed the need for change in the terminology employed in judicial proceedings that concern child custody.
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy7d ago
The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to pass directions to fast-track the hearing of a case filed by a former district judge before the Allahabad High Court challenging his alleged illegal...
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench7d ago
The Allahabad High Court has said that CCTV cameras installed at the police stations must remain operational 24x7 across the year with a record of steps taken to restore their functionality in case...
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan7d ago
The Madras High Court recently upheld a trial court's decision to cancel the bail granted to an extortion accused after taking note of Instagram posts in which he was glorified as a "King" and...
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench7d ago
In a startling comment on the administrative functioning of the Allahabad High Court, sitting Justice Vinod Diwakar has said that full court meetings of the High Court are many times stage-managed...
Bar and Benchby Meghna Mishra7d ago
Every arbitration begins with a simple requirement: both parties must agree to have their dispute decided by arbitration, and that agreement must extend to who decides it.
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