Supreme Court: Visa overstay alone does not trigger UAPA’s illegal-entry bar on bail
The Supreme Court of India has held that a foreign national’s visa overstay, by itself, does not trigger the special bail restriction under Section 43D(7) of th…
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Supreme Court asks Law Commission to examine delays in enforcing arbitral awards
The Supreme Court of India has asked the Law Commission of India to examine delays in enforcing arbitral awards and recommend legal or procedural reforms. The C…
Supreme Court Asks Law Commission To Recommend Measures For Speedy Execution Of Arbitral Awards
The Supreme Court directed the Registry to forward a copy of its judgment to the Chairman of the Law Commission of India, urging the Commission to study and rec…
Mini Cooper Crash: Kerala Court Rejects Bail Pleas Of 4 Accused
The Ernakulam Additional Sessions Court has rejected the regular bail pleas of four accused in the Nedumbassery Mini Cooper crash case, which claimed three live…
Post-Diwali Delhi Will Be Very Bad, Judges Cannot Stay Home To Escape Pollution: Justice Vikram Nath
The Supreme Court of India Justice Vikram Nath remarked that Delhi’s air pollution was likely to worsen after Diwali, observing that judges could not avoid expo…
Kochi Mercedes-Benz Crash: Victim's Wife Seeks Impleadment In Kerala Govt's Plea To Cancel Minor's Bail
The wife of Jayabalakrishnan, who died in a fatal Mercedes-Benz crash in Kochi, has sought to implead herself in the Kerala Government’s plea seeking cancellati…
UNUC Legal LLP Launches Italy Desk for International Arbitration and Cross-Border Dispute Resolution
UNUC Legal LLP has launched an Italy Desk in professional cooperation with Italy-based legal professional Pietro Rovati of PR Law to strengthen legal coordinati…
Israel Must End War Crimes In Occupied Palestinian Territory & Genocide In Gaza : Muralidhar-Led UN Inquiry Commission
The UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry, chaired by S. Muralidhar, has reported that Israel committed war crimes and crimes against humanity in t…
Morrison Foerster, Khaitan & Co advises Autodesk on acquisition of select tech assets, intellectual property from BIMDeX
Autodesk Inc. has acquired select technology assets and intellectual property from BIMDeX, with a subset of BIMDeX’s team in India joining Autodesk. Morrison Fo…
Supreme Court Allows Conditional Restoration of Electricity in Certain Power-Theft Cases
The Supreme Court has ruled that High Courts may, in appropriate cases, order the restoration of electricity to consumers accused of power theft upon payment of…
Supreme Court Sets Aside ₹1 Lakh Costs Imposed on Income Tax Department for Summoning Witness
The Supreme Court set aside ₹1 lakh costs imposed on the Income Tax Department for summoning a witness and producing additional documents during a criminal tria…
Bombay High Court Quashes FIR Against Student Over Social Media Post
The Bombay High Court quashed an FIR against a 20-year-old engineering student who reposted a controversial social media post concerning Operation Sindoor. The …
Supreme Court: Foreign Nationality Alone Cannot Bar Bail Under UAPA
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that foreign nationality alone cannot automatically disqualify an accused from receiving bail under Section 43D(7) of the U…
Indian Publishers Challenge Data Protection Law, Citing Threat to Press Freedom
India’s Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA), representing 21 news publishers, has challenged provisions of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023…
Record of Default from Information Utility Is Sufficient to Admit Insolvency Petition; Company's Profitability No Bar: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court held that a record of default issued by an Information Utility (IU) is sufficient by itself to admit a petition under Section 7 of the Insolve…