Full court meetings are stage-managed; only 16 meetings in last 10 years: Allahabad High Court
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench·11d 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...
When one party chooses the arbitrator: Understanding the limits of unilateral arbitrator appointments
Bar and Benchby Meghna Mishra·11d 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.
Defence offset policy in India: What OEMs and Vendors need to know
Bar and Benchby Gaurav Bhalla·11d ago
India’s Defence Procurement framework has increasingly focused on strengthening its domestic defence manufacturing, thereby encouraging technology development and reducing dependency on imports.
Bombay High Court orders X to remove defamatory post against Serum Institute and CEO Adar Poonawalla
Bar and Benchby Neha Joshi·11d ago
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday directed social media platform X Corp (formerly Twitter) to remove a video uploaded by influencer Yohan Tengra against pharmaceutical company Serum Institute of...
Judges should not impose personal views on morality in bail cases or criminal trials: Supreme Court
Bar and Benchby Ritu Yadav·11d ago
The Supreme Court recently said that judges should refrain from imposing their personal views or value judgments on morality while deciding bail matters or conducting criminal trials.
Here is why Delhi High Court restored arbitral award passed in favour of DMRC by its own employee-arbitrator
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan·12d ago
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday restored an arbitral award of over ₹40 lakh in favour of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) even though the award was passed by a serving DMRC officer who had...
Gujarat High Court rejects Asaram's plea for 20-day temporary bail to meet ailing wife
Bar and Benchby Arna Chatterjee·12d ago
The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday rejected a plea by self-styled godman Asaram seeking 20 days' temporary bail to meet his wife, who is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Ahmedabad [Ashumal @...
Karnataka High Court permits man to donate kidney altruistically to unrelated recipient; State to frame guidelines
Bar and Benchby Siddesh M S·12d ago
The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday permitted a 52-year-old bachelor to donate one of his kidneys altruistically to a deserving, unrelated recipient.
DHCBA seeks withdrawal of UP Police FIR against lawyer over X post on Ayush Malik case in Allahabad HC
Bar and Benchby Debayan Roy·12d ago
The Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) has asked the Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police to withdraw or close a first information report (FIR) registered by Shamli police against...
Is the master of roster mastering the roster?
Bar and Benchby Jitendra Mohananey·12d ago
The Chief Justice is the master of the roster. But when control of the roster determines which judge hears which sensitive case, the question is no longer merely administrative.
Delhi High Court seeks Centre's reply on PIL against Aadhaar authentication for domestic LPG cylinders
Bar and Benchby Prashant Jha·12d ago
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought responses from the Central government and oil and gas companies on a plea challenging the mandate that by October 1, domestic LPG consumers must complete...
How can we make International Arbitration truly successful in India?
Bar and Benchby Waseem Pangarkar·12d ago
Recently, I had the opportunity to interact with a very seasoned and experienced Senior Counsel from Singapore.
Right to be forgotten: Delhi High Court says Meta exempt from directive to de-index judgments
Bar and Benchby Bhavini Srivastava·12d ago
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday clarified that certain directions contained in a May 29 single-judge Bench ruling on the 'right to be forgotten' do not apply to Meta platforms such as Facebook...
HPNLU student hospitalised after suicide attempt
Bar and Benchby Bar & Bench·12d ago
A 3rd-year student of Himachal Pradesh National Law University (HPNLU), Shimla is undergoing treatment after a suicide attempt on Tuesday.
CM Vijay, ministers must provide proof to prove claim of coverup in Veeramani POCSO case: DMK to Madras High Court
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan·12d ago
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay and ministers Aadhav Arjuna and CTR Nirmal Kumar should furnish proof to prove their allegation that the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) had tried to cover...
Madras High Court upholds State move to rename streets, colonies carrying caste names
Bar and Benchby S N Thyagarajan·12d ago
Caste names should eventually disappear into oblivion, the Madras High Court recently said while upholding the Tamil Nadu government's decision to remove caste-based and derogatory names from...
Kerala court sentences woman to life in prison for murdering her newborn son
Bar and Benchby Praisy Thomas·12d ago
A Kerala court has sentenced an Idukki woman to life imprisonment for murdering her newborn son shortly after secretly giving birth to him in 2014.
Karnataka High Court grants anticipatory bail to daughter of BJP MLA who slapped woman cop
Bar and Benchby Siddesh M S·12d ago
The Karnataka High Court has granted anticipatory bail to Aishwarya @ Ishwarya, daughter of BJP Tumakuru Rural MLA B Suresh Gowda, in a case concerning the alleged assault of a woman police...
CAPF case listing fiasco: Supreme Court asks why original bench wasn't informed before matter was shifted
Bar and Benchby Ritwik Choudhury·12d ago
The Supreme Court on Wednesday took strong exception to the registry for abruptly pulling out/ delisting a case concerning Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) from a bench of Justices Ujjal Bhuyan...
"National waste": Kerala High Court asks State to address delay in posting PG doctors left idle for months
Bar and Benchby Arna Chatterjee·12d ago
The Kerala High Court on Monday raised concerns over postgraduate doctors being left without government postings for months after completing their courses, leaving them unable to complete their...
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