Case BriefsForeign Courts

With a ratio of 3:2, the Supreme Court of Kenya delivered a significant decision by holding that it would be unconstitutional to limit the right to form association purely based on sexual orientation.

Law School NewsOthers

The 7th Edition of the Policy Debate is being organized by the Government Law College, Mumbai, India, in association with Vidhi Centre

Realising India’s Potential to become an Arbitration and ODR Hub
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by Arif Mohammed Madani†

‘Additional Special Road Tax not manifestly unjust’; Supreme Court upholds validity of Section 3A (3) of Himachal Pradesh Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1972
Case BriefsSupreme Court

The State of Himachal Pradesh had appealed against the High Court’s decision which held Section 3A (3) of Himachal Pradesh Motor Vehicles Taxation Act, 1972 as ultra vires of the powers conferred upon the State Government under the Constitution of India. The Supreme Court set aside the said judgment of Himachal Pradesh High Court upholding the validity of Section 3A (3) and related notifications.

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by Vinayak Goel†

Case BriefsSupreme Court

The Supreme Court refused to grant the benefit of General Exception of unsoundness of mind under IPC in favour of the appellant, since he failed to discharge his burden of proof.

Know thy Judge

Born on 10-02-1962 in Hisar, Justice Surya Kant, has the distinction to be appointed as the youngest Advocate General of Haryana. Before being elevated as a Supreme Court Judge, Justice Surya Kant served as a Judge in the Punjab and Haryana High Court and as Chief Justice of Himanchal Pradesh High Court.

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by Dr Srikant Parthasarathy† and Dr Amirthalakshmi R††
Cite as: 2023 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 13

Competition Regulators
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by Vaibhav Garg† and Devansh Malhotra††

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by Jeet J. Bhatt†

Indian Perspective
OP. ED.Practical Lawyer Archives

Devna Arora* and Didon Misri**

Arbitration Dossier
Experts CornerKhaitan & Co

by Chakrapani Misra, Sameer Bindra and Varshini Sunder

Cite as: 2022 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 88

Changing Facets of Arbitration Law
Events/WebinarsNews

The International Arbitration & Mediation Centre, Hyderabad in association with Disputandum and Goel & Associates is organizing a conference on the topic

MSMED Act
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by Hiresh Choudhary† and Surbhi Sharma††

Justice Dipankar Datta
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Former Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court, Justice Dipankar Datta, was sworn in as a Supreme Court Judge. His appointment now raises the judicial strength of the Supreme Court to 28 out of total strength of 34 judges

Dadra & Nagar Haveli
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by Jeet J. Bhatt†

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by Dhruv S. Patel*

Law made Easy

Article 39-A of the Constitution of India provides that the State shall secure that the operation of the legal system, promotes justice

Appointments & TransfersLegislation UpdatesNewsNotifications

    The Central Authority has nominated Mr. Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Judge, Supreme Court of India, as Chairman of the Supreme

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†by Sucheta Sarkar