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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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Supreme Court Seeks Centre, BCI Response on Plea for Safety Guidelines for Women Lawyers in Police Stations

28-May-2026 - LEGAL NEWS DESKNEW DELHI | MAY 27, 2026The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday issued formal notices to the Central Government, State Governments, and the Bar Council of India (BCI...
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MADRAS HIGH COURT ISSUES 'ASHOK KUMAR' ANTI-PIRACY INJUNCTION TO PROTECT UPCOMING FILM 'PEDDI'

28-May-2026 - CHENNAI — In a major pre-emptive strike against digital piracy, the Madras High Court has granted a comprehensive interim injunction to protect the highly anticipated Ram Charan-st...
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Kerala High Court Validates ₹5 Lakh Compensation for Police Excesses, Rules State Police Acts Cannot Override Central Limitation Period

28-May-2026 - KOCHI, KERALA — The Kerala High Court has dismissed a second appeal filed by three police officials, affirming an appellate court’s order directing them to pay ₹5,000,000 (₹5 lakh)...
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SCAORA ELECTION RESULTS: ADVOCATE DEVVRRAT ELECTED PRESIDENT AMID MANDATED GENDER REPRESENTATION

28-May-2026 - NEW DELHI, INDIA — The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCAORA) has officially announced the results of its highly anticipated Executive Committee elections. In a clo...
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Nothing Will Happen If He Stays in Jail”: Karnataka HC Postpones Bail for Litigant Spotted with Alcohol in Lower Court

28-May-2026 - BENGALURU: Highlighting the absolute necessity of maintaining judicial solemnity, the Karnataka High Court has refused immediate bail to a 27-year-old attempt-to-murder accused who...
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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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The Evolving Jurisprudence of Reproductive Autonomy: Balancing Statutory Limits and Constitutional Rights in India

Published on 20-May-2026

The intersection of statutory law and constitutional rights often creates a friction point within the Indian judicial system, particularly regarding reproductive health...
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