Are unstamped arbitration agreements enforceable in law? SC to reconsider the ‘NN Global’ verdict

Are unstamped arbitration agreements enforceable in law? SC to reconsider the ‘NN Global’ verdict

Sep 26, 2023

The supreme court on Tuesday decided to reconsider the validity of the decision in NN Global Mercantile Pvt Ltd v. Indo Unique Flame Ltd & Ors pronounced by a five-judge bench and referred the issue to the larger bench comprising seven judges. The

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HC order allowing D.U to use CLAT scores | SC refuses to interfere

HC order allowing D.U to use CLAT scores | SC refuses to interfere

Sep 25, 2023

Issue: – A Special Leave Petition was filed by a student, who had demanded for the admissions to take place through the CUET and not CLAT. Analysis: – The bench which was led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, dismissed the SLP

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Supreme Court dismisses petition challenging reduction of NEET PG 2023 cut-off to ZERO

Supreme Court dismisses petition challenging reduction of NEET PG 2023 cut-off to ZERO

Sep 25, 2023

The Supreme court on Monday dismissed the petition challenging the union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare’s decision to reduce the qualifying percentile of the NEET PG 2023 exam to zero. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice Manoj Misra

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“Laws should be in the language of the common man”

“Laws should be in the language of the common man”

Sep 24, 2023

It was noted by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the event of the International Lawyers Conference on ‘Emerging Challenges in Justice Delivery System’ that an important role is played by language when it comes to ensuring access to Justice. He said that laws

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Supreme Court Upholds Cauvery Water Management Authority’s Decision Amidst Dispute Over Water Allocation

Supreme Court Upholds Cauvery Water Management Authority’s Decision Amidst Dispute Over Water Allocation

Sep 21, 2023

Issues: Reasoning: The Supreme Court made its decision based on the following reasoning: Arguments: Conclusion: The Supreme Court refused to interfere with the CWMA’s order, citing the expertise of the authority and the continuous monitoring of the situation. The court considered the distress

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Women’s Reservation Bill

Women’s Reservation Bill

Sep 21, 2023

The Rajya Sabha considered on 21st September 2023, the 128th amendment to the constitution bill of 2023. The bill seeks to provide one-third or 33 percent reservation for the women in Lok Sabha and the state legislative assemblies. On 20th September the bill

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“What is achieved by continuing to punish a reformed prisoner?”: says the Supreme Court while releasing a convict after 26 years

“What is achieved by continuing to punish a reformed prisoner?”: says the Supreme Court while releasing a convict after 26 years

Sep 21, 2023

Supreme court on Thursday ordered the release of a convict who spent 26 years behind bars stating that denying him a premature release would amount to the violation of his fundamental rights under Article 14 and Article 21 of the constitution of India.

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Delhi HC directs WhatsApp and Telegram to deactivate groups, channels selling pirated copies of Shahrukh Khan movie ‘Jawan’

Delhi HC directs WhatsApp and Telegram to deactivate groups, channels selling pirated copies of Shahrukh Khan movie ‘Jawan’

Sep 20, 2023

Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed WhatsApp and Telegram to deactivate all the groups and channels selling pirated copies of the latest movie ‘Jawan’ starring Shahrukh Khan. The Court also directed WhatsApp, Telegram and mobile network operators like Airtel, Idea-Vodafone, Reliance Jio and

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Determining Reservation Benefits for ‘Abandoned’ Children

Determining Reservation Benefits for ‘Abandoned’ Children

Sep 20, 2023

Issues: The Bombay High Court has framed four crucial questions to address the constitutionality and legality of whether ‘abandoned’ children can be classified as ‘orphans’ for the purpose of granting them reservation benefits in education and employment. This decision arises from a petition

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DNA test to be ordered only in rare and exceptional circumstances: Kerala HC

DNA test to be ordered only in rare and exceptional circumstances: Kerala HC

Sep 20, 2023

Issue:- An appeal was filed by a man against the family court’s decision to reject the paternity test. The estranged wife of the man had claimed that he was the father of her child and alleged that he was disputing the same only

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