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DISCHARGE PLACES ACCUSED ON HIGHER PEDESTAL THAN ACQUITTAL, RULES SUPREME COURT

22-Apr-2026 - NEW DELHI – In a landmark ruling reinforcing the rights of individuals cleared early in criminal proceedings, the Supreme Court of India has held that a person who is discharged fr...
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Arbitration Proceedings Commence With Notice, Not Section 11 Petition: Supreme Court

09-Jan-2026 - New Delhi:The Supreme Court has reiterated that arbitral proceedings commence from the date on which a notice invoking arbitration is received by the respondent, and not from the d...
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Delhi Riots Larger Conspiracy Case: Supreme Court Reserves Verdict in Bail Pleas of Umar Khalid and Other 5 Accused

10-Dec-2025 - Today (December 10, 2025), the Supreme Court (SC) of India was hearing bail petitions in the Delhi riots larger conspiracy case, filed by six accused, Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Im...
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Overseas Student Moves Apex Court Over Withheld Class 12 Results; Cites Threat to University Admission

05-Jun-2026 - NEW DELHI | June 4, 2026 — The Supreme Court of India has been moved by an overseas private candidate seeking the immediate release of his Class 12 improvement examination results....
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Outdated Rate Ceilings Cannot Override Right to Health: Delhi High Court Directs Full Medical Reimbursement for Court Staffer

05-Jun-2026 - NEW DELHI — The Delhi High Court has held that the State cannot leverage outdated administrative rate caps to deny full medical reimbursement to government employees during life-th...
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Kerala High Court Directs State to File Progress Report on Attack Against ED Officials; Holds Request for CBI Probe Premature

05-Jun-2026 - KOCHI — The Kerala High Court has directed the State Government to submit a comprehensive progress report detailing the steps taken regarding the investigation into the violent mob...
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Gujarat High Court Stays ₹100-Crore Arbitration Against Vapi Municipal Corporation Over Lake Development Leases

05-Jun-2026 - AHMEDABAD — The High Court of Gujarat has granted an interim stay on high-stakes arbitral proceedings involving a ₹100-crore commercial dispute between the Vapi Municipal Corporati...
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Supreme Court Upholds Anticipatory Bail for Swami Avimukteshwaranand in High-Profile POCSO Case, Questions Complainant’s Delay

05-Jun-2026 - NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court of India has formally dismissed an appeal challenging the pre-arrest bail granted to spiritual leader Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati. The matter, ...
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Colonial Accents in a Democratic Courthouse: Criticizing the Mandatory Use of Honorifics in Criminal Procedures

Published on 05-Jun-2026

I. The evolving landscape of post-colonial jurisprudence has consistently emphasized the necessity of purging anachronistic, feudal traditions from democratic legal sys...
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FROM DEFERENCE TO EVIDENCE: ASSESSING THE PARADIGM SHIFT IN INDIAN MEDICAL NEGLIGENCE AND STEM CELL REGULATION

Published on 28-May-2026

I. For nearly seven decades, the foundational bedrock of medical negligence across common law jurisdictions was governed by the doctrine of clinical deference. Articula...
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Beyond the Examination Hall: Institutional Attendance, Clinical Pedagogy, and the Construction of Professional Competence in Legal Education

Published on 28-May-2026

Public Domain / Open Source Legal Scholarship SeriesAbstractThis article examines the structural tension between mandatory institutional attendance frameworks and modern flexible l...
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