The Bar Council of India (BCI) has firmly opposed the Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2025, viewing it as a significant threat to the independence, dignity, and integrity of the legal profession. In a comprehensive letter...
The Supreme Court clarified whether simply mentioning Section 307 of the IPC in criminal cases requires the Court to take a “hands-off approach” when parties seek a settlement. The Court also needed to establish...
The Delhi High Court has granted the title of Senior Advocate to 71 lawyers, including J. Sai Deepak, who is an engineer-turned-lawyer and author. In a related matter, the Supreme Court’s Full Court has...
The Kerala High Court made an important ruling about photography and videography at the Sabarimala temple. It specifically banned these activities on the 18 steps, called Pathinettampadi, and in the Thirumuttam, the main courtyard...
The Supreme Court Collegium has put forward the name of the Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court for a position as a Supreme Court Judge. During a meeting on November 28, 2024, the...
The Central government recently told the Delhi High Court that it is forming a committee to examine deepfakes and address the misuse of this technology [Rajat Sharma Vs Union Of India]. On Thursday (November...
In a recent interview, Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud, the former Chief Justice of India, expressed that the judiciary should avoid handling the matter of Judge appointments on the judicial side. He warned against using judicial...
The Ministry of Law and Justice has confirmed the appointment of Justice D. Krishnakumar, a judge at the Madras High Court, as the new Chief Justice of the Manipur High Court. Justice Siddharth Mridul,...
India’s Arbitration Bar is set to become a global leader, according to Attorney General R Venkataramani. He emphasized the need for more centers worldwide to promote arbitration. “The Arbitration Bar of India will set...
The Orissa High Court granted bail to three railway officials linked to the Balasore train accident, which was found to be caused by the combined negligence of railway staff. The court noted that these...
