Category: News Update

Order to form SIT in case of fatal attack on lawyer to investigate the matter

By- Adv. Rishabh Kumar Mishra After a dispute over parking, the Patna High Court has ordered the formation of an SIT (Special Investigation Team) to investigate an alleged assault on lawyers residing on rented premises by some hooligans accompanying the house owner. Justice Vivek Choudhary, while hearing the petition of advocate Abhishek Kumar Srivastava, stated

Law Student Urges Chief Justice and Secretary-General to Embrace Eco-Friendly Practices: Calls for Nationwide Adoption of Double-Sided A4 Paper in Judicial Forums

Vikhyaat Maheshwari, a 3rd year law student, writes a letter to the Hon’ble Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud and the Secretary-General Atul M. Kurhekar, emphasising the need for uniformity in the usage of A4 papers with printing on both sides across all the judicial forums of the country, keeping in mind the tremendous environmental and legal

Landmark Overhaul in India’s Criminal Justice System as President Gives Nod to Three Key Bills

Introduction: In a historic move, President of India, Draupadi Murmu, granted her assent on Monday to three groundbreaking bills aimed at a comprehensive transformation of the country’s criminal justice system. Details: This significant development has been officially acknowledged on the Rashtrapati Bhavan website, though it is pending publication in the Gazette of India. The bills

Press Release | Blacklisting Law College Dehradun , Uttaranchal University for Unprofessional Conduct

Press Release [New Delhi, 26-10-2023] – We regret to announce that, following a recent incident of disrespectful behavior and assault by a student from Law College Dehradun with an invited guest and renowned Advocate under the premises of Uttaranchal University , we have taken the difficult decision to blacklist Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University from

“New Bill Proposed by Central Government in Lok Sabha Replacing IPC, CrPC, and Indian Evidence Act”

Central Government Introduces Landmark Bills to Reform Criminal Laws in Lok Sabha On August 11, 2023, a significant legislative development unfolded in the Lok Sabha as the Central Government presented three crucial bills aimed at modernizing the legal landscape. These bills seek to replace the longstanding Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Code of Criminal Procedure

NCLT, Hyderabad admits Insolvency Petition against the Promoter of Deccan Chronicle Holdings Ltd.

The National Company Law Tribunal, Hyderabad Bench vide its order dated 24.06.2022 admitted an Insolvency Resolution Petition filed by L & T Finance Limited (Financial Creditor) against the Promoter and Personal Guarantor of Deccan Chronicle Holdings Limited (DCHL), Mr. T. Venkataram Reddy. DCHL is one of the biggest defaulters being faced with several proceedings by

Supreme Court stays Patna HC warrant against Sahara chief Subrata Roy

The Special Leave Petition (Crl.) Diary No. 14362/2022 titled as Mr. Subrata Roy Sahara V/s Pramod Kumar Saini In a criminal proceeding relating to anticipatory bail of a third party pending before Hon’ble Patna High Court, Single Bench comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sandeep Kumar allowed thousands of impleadment applications and added RBI, SEBI, ROC, Director