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17
Oct

Pollution Concerns Take Priority Over Profit and Tradition, Rules Supreme Court

October 17, 2025
In a landmark judgment reinforcing India’s constitutional commitment to environmental protection, the Supreme Court of India, in M.C. Mehta v. Union of India & Ors. (W.P. (C) No. 13029 of 1985), ruled that public health and environmental concerns must prevail over commercial gains and traditional festivities. The Court, led by Chief Justice B.R. Gavai and...
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17
Oct

Decoding Legal Dynamics in Contemporary India: Insights from Shryeshth Ramesh Sharma

October 17, 2025
Shryeshth Ramesh Sharma is a seasoned legal professional with over 20 years of experience in dispute resolution, regulatory litigation, and criminal law. He began his career in the office of Mr Arun Bhardwaj, Senior Advocate, where he gained a strong foundation in litigation, and later served as Senior Legal Officer at Nestlé India Ltd. before...
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17
Oct

Case Summary: S.K. Jain v. Union of India & Anr. (2025) | Armed Forces Tribunal Gains Judicial Backing to Alter Court-Martial Findings

October 17, 2025
The Supreme Court’s judgment examines the scope and extent of the Armed Forces Tribunal’s (AFT) power under Section 15(6) of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007, to substitute one finding of guilt with another under the Army Act, 1950. The decision reiterates that while the Tribunal may substitute a conviction if the evidence justifies a...
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17
Oct

Is Tax Applicable to Materials Used for Printing Lottery Tickets? Legal Insights

October 17, 2025
The question of whether ink, chemicals, and other processing materials used in printing lottery tickets are liable to tax under the Uttar Pradesh Trade Tax Act, 1948, recently came before the Supreme Court of India in M/s. Aristo Printers Pvt. Ltd. v. Commissioner of Trade Tax, Lucknow. This decision resolves a long-standing ambiguity over whether...
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17
Oct

Can Adultery Combined with Parental Neglect Justify Denial of Custody to the Mother?

October 17, 2025
The question of whether a parent’s moral conduct, particularly adultery, can affect custody rights has long been debated in family jurisprudence. Indian courts have repeatedly affirmed that the paramount consideration in custody disputes is the welfare of the child, not the moral shortcomings or personal failings of the parents. However, the recent judgment of the...
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11
Oct

7-Day Faculty Development Programme on Construction Law, Contracts & Arbitration | School of Law, Dhirubhai Ambani University

October 11, 2025
School of Law, Dhirubhai Ambani University is organizing a Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Construction Law, Contracts, and Arbitration. The FDP is free of cost and aims to bridge the gap between academia and industry through expert-led sessions. About Dhirubhai Ambani University School of Law True to the name of our founding father, Lt. Shri...
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11
Oct

Legal Bites September 2025: Monthly Legal Updates

October 11, 2025
September 2025 witnessed landmark judicial rulings, key policy reforms, and major global developments. From Supreme Court verdicts shaping constitutional principles to India’s entry into global AI health regulation and advances in women’s rights and digital governance, the month reflected significant progress in law, justice, and international cooperation. Legal Bites brings you a concise roundup of...
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11
Oct

Case Summary: Hind Samachar Ltd. (Delhi Unit) v. National Insurance Company Ltd. & Ors. (2025) | Insurer Not Absolved by Driver’s Fake Licence Unless Owner Knew of It

October 11, 2025
In a significant decision clarifying the law on “pay and recover” liability and due diligence obligations of vehicle owners, the Supreme Court in Hind Samachar Ltd. v. National Insurance Company Ltd. set aside a High Court order that had permitted an insurer to recover compensation from the vehicle owner on the ground that the driver’s...
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11
Oct

Case Summary: K.S. Shivappa v. Smt. K. Neelamma (2025) | Repudiation of Guardian’s Voidable Sale by Clear Conduct After Majority

October 11, 2025
In this landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India clarified an important aspect of the Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956—specifically, the nature of transactions executed by a natural guardian without the court’s permission under Section 8(2) and the means by which such transactions may be repudiated. The Court settled a long-standing question: Is it...
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11
Oct

Can Marital Status Be Declared by Anyone Other Than a Competent Court? Allahabad High Court Clarifies

October 11, 2025
In a recent and significant pronouncement, the Allahabad High Court (Lucknow Bench), comprising Justice Rajesh Singh Chauhan and Justice Syed Qamar Hasan Rizvi, clarified the law governing the declaration of marital status in India. The Court categorically held that no individual, authority, or agreement between parties can determine or alter the marital status of a...
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