Common Civil Disputes in India and How a Lawyer Can Help

Civil disputes are governed primarily by the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC), along with subject-specific laws depending on the nature of the dispute—such as contracts, property, family, or consumer protection—where consulting lawyers for property disputes and other legal specialists becomes essential. Introduction From a disagreement over a shared property boundary to a builder delaying […]

Pradeep Rai Elected New Supreme Court Bar Association President

Senior Advocate Pradeep Rai was elected President of the Supreme Court Bar Association with 822 votes, defeating nearest rival Anupam Lal Das by 371 votes. New Delhi: Senior Advocate Pradeep Rai has been elected the new President of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), securing a decisive victory in the association’s elections with 822 votes […]

Delhi High Court Grants Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi Three Weeks to Respond in National Herald Case

The Delhi High Court granted Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and other respondents three weeks to respond to the Enforcement Directorate’s plea challenging a trial court’s refusal to take cognisance of its chargesheet in the National Herald money laundering case.

Ram Mandir Donation Theft Row| We Are Focused on Having a Fair, Speedy and Impartial Investigation: Supreme Court Seeks SIT Status Report

The Supreme Court directed the reconstituted SIT probing the alleged siphoning of Ayodhya Ram Mandir offerings to file a status report, with the CJI stating, “We are focused on having a fair, speedy and impartial investigation,” while prioritising a time-bound probe.

Husband Hiding First Marriage Can’t Deny Maintenance To Duped Wife Under Section 125 CrPC: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court held that a husband who conceals his subsisting first marriage cannot evade maintenance by questioning the validity of the second marriage, ruling that Section 125 CrPC does not permit a person to benefit from his own fraud.

Mahaprabhu Jagannath Movie: Odisha Government Moves Supreme Court Against Release

The Odisha government moved the Supreme Court against the release of the animated film Mahaprabhu Jagannath, citing a law and order situation, days after the Court cleared it for July 28.

Every Side Must and Will Get Justice: CJI Surya Kant on NEET Paper Leak Protest PIL

Ahead of hearing pleas on alleged police excesses during the NEET-UG 2026 paper leak protests, Chief Justice of India Surya Kant assured that “every side will get justice,” indicating the Supreme Court would consider the rights and concerns of all parties involved.

Enormous Issues With Tenth Schedule: Supreme Court Issues Notice On Kapil Sibal’s Anti-Defection Plea

The Supreme Court on Monday flagged “enormous issues” in the anti-defection law while issuing notice to the Centre on Kapil Sibal’s plea challenging the prevailing interpretation of the Tenth Schedule, stressing that the law itself was enacted by Members of Parliament.

Lawyers Are Shamelessly Blocking Courts, We Won’t Take It Lightly: P&H High Court On LADCS Strike

Punjab and Haryana High Court rejected any rollback of LADCS, warning striking lawyers. Citing 27 days of judicial remedy disruption, it said it would not take the matter lightly and would act appropriately if they refused to heed reason.

Just Because There Is Agitation Doesn’t Mean There Should Be Lathi Charge: Supreme Court on Police Action Against Protesters

The Supreme Court reaffirmed that peaceful protests are protected by law, observing that police excesses cannot be justified. Stressing democratic values, the Court said, “Just because there is an agitation does not mean there should be lathi charge. Self-evolved discipline is needed.”