Simple And Convenient Interface for Citizens: CJI Surya Kant Announces ‘One Case One Data’ Digital Initiative, Launches AI Chatbot ‘Su Sahay’

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant announced a digital program to integrate judicial data and improve access to court services. He said the judiciary is introducing the ‘One Case One Data’ initiative to unify information from all courts.

He Entered The Hallowed Halls Of The Legal World With Sharp Quips And A Keen Eye: CJI Surya Kant Praises SG Tushar Mehta

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant praised Solicitor General Tushar Mehta for writing two books, saying he has entered the legal world with sharp quips and a keen eye. CJI Kant commended Mehta’s insight and contribution to legal scholarship.

Baseless and Fraudulent, Do Not Reflect My Words: CJI Surya Kant Warns Of Legal Action Over Fake Casteist Quote Viral On X

CJI Surya Kant refuted a fake caste-related statement posted on X by the handle “@UnreservedMERIT”. He said, “These assertions, which have been fraudulently attributed to me, are entirely baseless and do not reflect my words, views, or character.”

Genuine Residents Cannot Be Kept in Endless Administrative Limbo For Aadhaar Biometric Mismatch: Bombay High Court

The Bombay High Court said that genuine residents cannot be kept in endless administrative limbo due to faulty biometric records, issuing multiple directions to the UIDAI while granting relief to twin brothers facing persistent Aadhaar updation issues today.

State Minority Commission Lacks Jurisdiction To Entertain Property Dispute Complaints: Kerala High Court

The Kerala High Court ruled that the Kerala State Minority Commission exceeded its authority by ordering eviction proceedings, holding that only a competent civil court can issue such directions against individuals belonging to minority communities under applicable law.

No Inheritance Rights Over Victim’s Property for Anyone Accused of Murder Or Abetting: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court held that no person can be allowed to benefit from his or her own wrongdoing, ruling that anyone accused of murdering someone or abetting the act will be barred from inheriting the victim’s property today.

Police Must Maintain Highest Integrity: Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal Of Bihar Constable Using Forged Identity

The Supreme Court of India restored dismissal of a Bihar Police constable accused of using a forged identity while simultaneously serving in the Jharkhand Police, observing that fraud, impersonation and dishonesty in public employment violate the integrity, discipline and trust expected from police personnel.

Judges’ Conduct Towards Lawyers Abusive, Insulting and Hitting Below the Belt: Patna High Court Bar Calls Strike on May 15

The coordination committee of three Patna High Court bar associations announced a May 15 work abstention, citing escalating tensions in court. It alleged that conduct of some “judges towards advocates has become abusive, insulting and hitting below the belt,” creating serious concern.

RO & ARO Recruitment: Allahabad High Court Halts Candidate Joining Over Alleged Reservation Norm Violations

The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court halted further joining of candidates selected in the RO/ARO Recruitment Examination 2023 after allegations of improper reservation implementation, while fixing May 12 for hearing a special appeal filed by candidates challenging the selection process.

CAM, SAM & Latham & Watkins Advise Zepto for Its Mega IPO Move

CAM, SAM & Latham & Watkins are advising Zepto as the company prepares for a major IPO plan. Their combined expertise is expected to strengthen the rapid-commerce platform’s strategy and support its push toward a high-value market debut.