Articles for India

Classroom Theory Vs. Courtroom Reality: Bridging Gap In Legal Education

Knowing the basics of law is very important and when we discuss how to make the law industry usable, says Swarupama Chaturvedi, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India

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CJI Chandrachud Suggests Not Ceasing Judicial Work On Passing Of A Bar Member

The Chief Justice was speaking at the bicentennial celebrations of the Bar Library at Calcutta High Court

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BCI Requests Bar Associations To Refrain From Protest Against New Criminal Laws

BCI through a media statement stated that the numerous representations received from Bar Associations and State Bar Councils across the nation, expressing strong protests against the newly introduced criminal laws i.e. Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA)

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Delhi Govt Takes Firm Stand In SC On Issue Of Illegal Tree Felling

In response to the illegal felling of 1,100 trees in South Delhi's Reserve Forest Area without Supreme Court permission, Delhi's government has taken a firm stand, the Environment Ministry said in a press release

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Plea In SC Against Newly Amended Criminal Law Bills

The petition has sought to stay the operation and implementation of three new criminal laws Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023, Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam 2023

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Delhi CM Kejriwal Withdraws Plea From Supreme Court

Senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi, representing Kejriwal, said he will file a fresh petition challenging the June 25 final order of the High Court by which it has stayed the trial court order granting regular bail to Kejriwal

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"Concerned About Large Backlog Of Cases": CJI Chandrachud Announces Lok Adalat From July 29

In a message, CJI Chandrachud said, “From July 29 to August 3, the Supreme Court is organising a special Lok Adalat. This is part of a series of activities which the Supreme Court is observing to commemorate the 75th year since the establishment of the Apex court.”

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Emails Suggest Tree Felling In Delhi Was Directed By LG: Supreme Court

A vacation bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan said it was very shocking that the trees were cut despite knowing that it cannot be done without the permission of the top court

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SC Declines To Entertain Haryana's Plea Against Quashing Additional Marks

A vacation bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Rajesh Bindal refused to interfere with Punjab and Haryana High Court orders, which quashed Haryana's notification that granted 5 per cent additional marks to domiciles of Haryana in recruitment exams

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SC Adjourns For June 26 Kejriwal's Plea Against Interim Stay On Release

A vacation bench of Justices Manoj Misra and SVN Bhatti observed that the decision of the High Court to grant an interim stay on Kejriwal's bail without passing a final order in the matter was “unusual"

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