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CJI flags delay in creation of Arbitration Council of India

Speaking at the Indian Institute of Arbitration and Mediation silver jubilee event, CJI Kant stressed that India is moving towards treating alternative dispute redressal (ADR) not as a lesser substitute for justice but as one of its ordinary pathways.

Jul 11

Man sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment in 2020 charas seizure case

The Gujarat Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) had seized 16.57 kg of charas from a vehicle near Palanpur on October 13, 2020, and arrested Mumbai resident Fahim Baig and Sameer Ahmed Sheikh Nagori who hailed from Aurangabad (now Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar) in Maharashtra.

Jul 11

UP court awards life term to woman for killing husband in 2013

Announcing the sentence on Friday, Additional District and Sessions Judge Dinesh Kumar Gautam also imposed a fine of Rs 15,000 on the convict, Sunita, Kapil Katiyar, the additional government counsel, said on Saturday.

Jul 11

Delhi tribunal awards Rs 67.48 lakh compensation to kin of man killed in bus accident

Presiding Officer Manish Sharma heard the claim petition filed by the family of Shakeel Ahmed and directed Reliance General Insurance Company Ltd, the insurer of the offending bus, to pay Rs 67,48,200 along with interest at 9 per cent per annum to the victim's family.

Jul 11

What happened in Supreme Court on Friday 10th July

1.51 PM The Supreme Court would hear a batch of pleas seeking a fair and time-bound probe into the alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya on July 13.

Jul 11

Court in UP's Azamgarh sends 3 men to jail for life in murder case

District and Sessions Judge Jai Prakash Pandey directed that 80 per cent of the fine amount, if realised, be paid to the victim's wife as compensation. The court further directed the superintendent of police to initiate action against the investigating officer, Manish Pal, observing that the probe was not conducted properly.

Jul 10

Haryana land deal case against Robert Vadra: ED submits status report in sealed cover

The probe against Vadra, husband of Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, is linked to the land deal at Manesar-Shikohpur (now Sector 83) in Gurugram district.

Jul 10

Bihar court awards death sentence to man for rape-murder of 10-year-old

According to Hira Pratap Singh, Special Public Prosecutor, POCSO Act, the incident had taken place in Dalmia Nagar area on November 14, 2020, on Diwali, when the accused took out the girl from his neighbourhood under the pretext of getting her a picture of the deities Lakshmi and Ganesh and killed the 10-year-old after sexual assault.

Jul 10

Supreme Court

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SCAORA condemns abusive conduct by litigant in SC, urges legal action to uphold court's dignity

On Friday, litigant Prabal Pratap from Etawah in Uttar Pradesh, appearing in person, was forcibly removed from the apex court after he allegedly hurle...

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Supreme Court Overturns High Court and CAT Orders on CSIR Scientist Promotion

The court's decision underscores the importance of allowing ...

Will expose you in public: SC slams Maharashtra for opposing bail plea of foreign national

The accused, arrested in a kidnapping and murder case, conte...

SC defers hearing on pleas against HC's refusal to interfere with equestrian team selection

Having regard to the deadline of July 15, 2026, it is logist...

POCSO Act - Sexual assault of a minor; Failure to report the incident is punishable

Supreme Court Reinstates Charges Against School Headmistress...

Articles

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Hierarchy Of Revenue Officers Under Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887

Financial Commissioner shall control all revenue officers in his division. Thus, it can be safely said that financial commissioner is the head of the ...

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Love or a Crime?

Thereafter, what followed was the pain disintegration of hum...

Supreme Court permits passive euthanasia under stringent safeguards

The judgment in the case of Aruna Ramchandra Shanbaug v. Uni...

Voluntary Euthanasia and Non Voluntary Euthanasia

The Supreme Court of India’s landmark judgment in Aruna Ramc...

Consumer Laws

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LPG fire: Court directs BPCL and insurance firm to pay Rs 7.60 lakh compensation to kin of deceased woman

The Additional District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission in Nagpur, in an order passed on July 2, rejected BPCL's argument that the complaint wa...

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NCLAT Allows Delayed Rectification of Defects in Insolvency Petition

Tribunal grants M/s. Raychem RPG Pvt Ltd seven days to recti...

Consumer court orders builder to refund money to buyer for not delivering flat

The order was passed ex parte (in the absence of respondent ...

Delhi Consumer Commission Orders Refund for Delayed Flat Possession

Sanchar Nest Sahkari Awas Samiti Ltd Directed to Refund Over...

Taxation Laws

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ITAT Delhi Bench Upholds Taxation of Excess Share Premium on CCPS Issued by OYO to Holding Company; Rejects Disallowance of Management Fees

Tribunal rules tax authorities cannot revalue shares when valuation done by registered valuers per Rule 11UA; clarifies payments to joint venture for ...

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CESTAT Orders Remand in Elora Tobacco Case Over Cross-Examination Denial

Tribunal mandates strict adherence to Section 9D of Central ...

ITAT Delhi Bench Quashes Reassessment Proceedings Against Lalit Kumar Modi

Tribunal Rules Reassessment Invalid Due to Concurrent Scruti...

You want us to run entire country, asks SC; dismisses plea seeking sweeping directions

It is nearly impossible to issue directions which will be co...

ITAT Rules Against PCIT's Revisionary Powers in Mukul Rohatgi Case

Tribunal Quashes Revision Order on Grounds of Insufficient E...

Corporate Laws

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NCLT Kolkata Admits Insolvency Petition Against Swal Limited

Scorpion Nirman Private Limited's application for Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process accepted; Inter-corporate loan recognized as financial debt....

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NCLT Dismisses Insolvency Petition Over Settlement Deed Default

Tribunal Rules Settlement Deed Defaults Do Not Constitute Op...

NCLAT Upholds CoC's Decision on Remuneration of Interim Resolution Professional

Tribunal Affirms Payment of Rs. 3,00,000 to Mohd Nazim Khan,...

Environmental Laws

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NGT restrains sports activity at 3 stadiums for ignoring notices about groundwater use

Earlier in April, the tribunal had issued notices to six cricket stadiums across the country, including Arun Jaitley Stadium in New Delhi, asking them...

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NGT directs Gurugram DC to file affidavit on Bandhwari landfill management

In an order dated July 7, a bench of NGT Chairperson Justice...

NGT directs Ghaziabad DM to prevent illegal construction in city forest

In an order dated July 2, a bench of NGT Chairperson Justice...

NGT directs completion of proceedings to levy Rs 2.65 cr on BHU for illegal tree-felling

The green body had earlier formed a panel which said that 33...

NGT seeks response from CAQM, others on builder's plea against closure notice

In an order dated July 6, a bench of NGT Chairperson Justice...