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The Centre on Wednesday submitted before a 7-judge Constitution Bench, headed by CJI D.Y., Chandrachud that the immunity given to lawmakers should not protect them from criminal prosecution for accepting bribes to make a speech or vote in a ...

The Karnataka High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Congress MLA K.Y.Nanjegowda and three others seeking to quash a criminal case registered against them alleging the grant of government land...

In another development in the Shiv Sena crisis, the Uddhav Thackeray faction has approached the Supreme Court challenging the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Speakers decision to issue a schedule...

Citations: 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 680 To 2023 LiveLaw (SC) 736SUBJECT WISE INDEXAbortion Woman alone has the right over her body; shes the ultimate decision maker on abortion. XYZ v. State of Gujarat,...

The Orissa High Court has held that the ‘Orissa Association for the Blind’ does not come under the definition of ‘State’ as provided under Article 12 of the Constitution and thus, it is not amenable...

SUBJECT WISE INDEXAdverse PossessionThe onus to prove acquisition by adverse possession shifts on the defendant, once the title of the property has been upheld in the name of Plaintiff by a...

Recently, the Supreme Court had issued notice in an appeal challenging the Delhi High Court’s Order, wherein the Court had refused to interfere with the criteria for fixing the minimum qualifying...

Medical seats for under-graduates and post-graduates remaining vacant in the NEET era, together with the Centre freezing the number of medical colleges and seats in (Dravidian) Tamil Nadu and the launch of the PMs Vishwakarma Scheme for the nations craftsmen, are all seen as a bid to further reverse the states progressive socio-economic agenda of and its achievements of the past hundred-plus years, argues N Sathiya Moorthy.

Treating the government as a secured creditor as the Court did in Rainbow Papers is contrary to the waterfall mechanism under the IBC and could have devastating economic consequences.

The Supreme Court has ordered both the Delhi government and the central government to file a common compilation of submissions in a petition challenging the law establishing the pre-eminence of the lieutenant governor over the elected AAP dispensation in controlling services in Delhi. The court has also urged for a five-judge Constitution bench to be set up for an urgent hearing. The court has asked the parties to prepare their submissions within four weeks and appointed a nodal counsel for the ...