Category: Legal
First Time In 70-Year History, Nine SC Judges Took Oath Of Office In One Go
With this the vacancies in the top court came down from 10 to 1. The sanctioned strength of the Supreme Court in 34. Chief Justice of India NV Ramana administered […]
CJI Ramana Says Laws Lack Clarity These Days Due To Lack Of Parliamentary Debate
The Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on August 16 expressed his unhappiness over the lack of debates in Parliament while laws are being enacted these days. The CJI said […]
Pegasus Spyware Scandal: Laws On Surveillance & Phone-Tapping
The whole controversy of Pegasus spyware scandal has brought into light the legal issues on whether the government can tap/ hack the private phones of the individual citizens of the […]
Murder Of Jharkhand Judge In Daylight : SCBA President Mentions Matter Before Supreme Court; Seeks CBI Probe
The shocking daylight murder of Additional District Judge Uttam Anand of Jharkhand was brought to the attention of the Supreme Court by the President of the Supreme Court Bar Association […]
Advocates Have Right To Practice Before Maintenance Tribunals: Delhi HC Declares S.17 Of Senior Citizens Act Ultra Vires To S.30 Advocate Act
The Delhi High Court has declared as ultra vires Section 17 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 which bars lawyers from representing parties in matters before […]
DAWN OF “PRE LITIGATION” MEDIATION
After having established roots as an alternate method of dispute resolution in Indian Jurisprudence, the country awaits codification of a method of mediation, which would aim to build a structure […]
Supreme Court To Become a Global Outlier? Here’s How the Apex Court is Planning to Live Stream Proceedings
The e-committee of the Supreme Court has released the Draft Model Rules for Live-Streaming and Recording of Court Proceedings which is aimed at bringing greater transparency, inclusivity and access to […]
LLP Can Form A Partnership Firm With An Individual Or Other Persons: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court held that a Limited Liability Partnership can form a partnership with an individual or other persons. In this case, a partnership deed was executed between an […]
Lawyers Are Exempted From Paying GST/Service Tax, Do Not Harass Them By Issuing Demand Notices: Orissa High Court
The Orissa High Court directed the Commissioner GST to issue clear instructions to all the officers in the GST Commission rates in the state not to issue any notice demanding […]
Won’t Let Artificial Intelligence Do Decision Making; Judges’ Autonomy & Discretion Will Be Retained : CJI Bobde
The Supreme Court’s Artificial Intelligence Committee on Tuesday launched its Artificial Intelligence portal SUPACE(Supreme Court Portal for Assistance in Court’s Efficiency). Judges. The event was attended by CJI Bobde, CJI […]