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Justice BV Nagarathna expresses displeasure over lawyers spreading dread in the name of legal literacy

Supreme Court judge Justice BV Nagarathna on Saturday expressed concern over certain lawyers spreading a sense of dread, particularly on matrimonial cases, under the guise of disseminating legal lite...

Bombay High Court directs Nashik tree authority to follow rules while allowing tree felling

The Bombay High Court has directed that the Tree Authority of the Municipal Corporation of Nashik while considering any prayer seeking permission to fell trees shall be guided exclusively by the prov...

CJI Chandrachud bats for appointment of young lawyers as arbitrators

Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud has highlighted how the tradition of appointing only retired judges as arbitrators in India was slowly changing, giving way to the young lawyers, especially wome...

Punjab and Haryana High Court disposes of PIL to set aside Punjab wood based industries’ rule

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed seeking a direction to set aside Rule 6 of The Punjab Regulation of Wood Based Industries Rules, 2019 and  ...

Allahabad High Court says stamp duty on sale of agricultural land can’t be decided over commercial potential

The Allahabad High Court has said stamp duty cannot be imposed on the sale deed of agricultural and residential land on the basis of the future potential of the land becoming commercial. A single-...

Punjab and Haryana High Court dismisses PIL against change in building use

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) over a dispute that a particular construction made some 35 years ago, was converted for commercial use in 2000 and w...

Jammu and Kashmir High Court grants anticipatory bail to Wing Commander in rape case

The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has granted anticipatory bail to a Wing Commander of the Indian Air Force (IAF) in a rape case. The single-judge bench of Justice Rajnesh Oswal on Thu...

Delhi court acquits 10 accused in Delhi riots case

A Delhi court has acquitted 10 accused, giving them the benefit of doubt in a case related to the riots that rocked the North-east area of Delhi in February 2020. Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) P...

Uttar Pradesh court convicts Maulana Umar Gautam, 15 others in mass religious conversion case

A sessions court in Lucknow has convicted Muslim cleric Umar Gautam and 15 others for allegedly carrying out over 1,000 illegal religious conversions in Uttar Pradesh. NIA/ATS court judge Vivekana...

Punjab and Haryana High Court disposes of suo motu PIL on sewage water in water supply

The Punjab and Haryana High Court disposed of a Suo Motu Public Interest Litigation (PIL) relating to the matter of sewage water being mixed in drinking water supply at Economically Weaker Section (E...

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