ICJ judge Leonardo Nemer Caldeira Brant says climate cases can use environmental law framework. He urges young lawyers to study hard and find luck. Madras HC Justice notes 60,000+ practising lawyers in TN.
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Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation is informally rejecting contractors with litigation history, even if lowest bidders. A major Rs 87 crore lake project was scrapped and re-tendered due to this unwritten rule. Read the full report.
Jharkhand High Court directs the state government to clear encroachments from water bodies in Ranchi, expressing dissatisfaction with current progress. Read the full story.
Delhi High Court asks authorities to consider round-the-clock traffic signals for late-night gig workers. Committee to review PIL plea within 2 months. Read for details.
The District Bar Association, Ludhiana, organized a tribute ceremony for Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on his 134th birth anniversary. Lawyers and leaders gathered to honor his legacy of social justice and constitutional values.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, pledged to reduce litigation costs and set reasonable case timelines to make the Supreme Court accessible to every citizen. Read his full vision for judicial reform.
Rajasthan High Court dismisses appeal against Padmesh Mishra's AAG appointment, stating state litigation policy lacks statutory force and appointment was not arbitrary. Read the full details.
A recent Delhi High Court order in the Novo Nordisk vs Dr Reddy's case highlights the complexities of Indian patent litigation. We examine the system's challenges and the push for specialized IP courts.
Bombay HC's Kolhapur bench mandates regular compliance reports from KMC & ZP on road construction. First report due Dec 11. Details on quality, timeline, and public disturbance.
Madras High Court directs Tamil Nadu government to formulate steps against child begging, probing if kids are trafficked or drugged. Read the full story.
The Indore bench of MP High Court dismissed a PIL on a police assault case over a missing dog, imposing a Rs 1 lakh fine for 'ulterior motives'. Read the full details of the court's order.
Bombay High Court criticises Maharashtra govt for 'inequitable' claim against Tata Communications, quashes ₹26 crore demand. Court imposes ₹25 lakh cost for 'avoidable' decade-long litigation.
Ravindra Sharma urges Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal to secure a ₹5 lakh health insurance for advocates or link it with Ayushman Bharat. A high-level meeting is set for Dec 8, 2025.
Senior Advocate Mohan Katarki receives the Lawyers of India Day Award-2025 from the Bar Association of India for his exceptional contributions to the legal profession and rule of law. Read more about this honour.
Jharkhand High Court orders Ranchi administration to remove all encroachments from RIMS within 72 hours. Failure may lead to contempt charges. Next hearing on Dec 11.
Punjab & Haryana High Court takes suo motu cognizance of graffiti announcing open drug sale in Maur Kalan village. Court seeks report from Punjab Chief Secretary, treats case as PIL. Details inside.
Punjab and Haryana High Court questions petitioner over historical basis for PIL against Aaj Tak's Valmiki portrayal. Court asks: 'What is the history?' Read the details.
Punjab & Haryana High Court directs deputy commissioners to strictly follow Section 163 BNSS, use prohibitory powers only for urgent nuisance or danger. Read the full court order details.
Supreme Court intervenes, reserving 5 key posts for women in Nagpur HC Bar Association elections. The move ensures fair representation days before the December 12 vote. Read more.
MP High Court directs Indore Municipal Corporation to complete removal of one side of BRTS corridor within 15 days. A lawyers' committee will monitor progress. Details inside.
Uttarakhand High Court directs Haridwar DM to submit a detailed action report on removing encroachments from a rural road in Nathukhedi, Roorkee, within two weeks. The next hearing is scheduled for July 15, 2024.
US immigration authorities are arresting foreign spouses of American citizens during green card interviews. Lawyers report surge in cases amid tightened immigration policies. Read more.
Pakistan faces international condemnation for allegedly using courts to silence human rights lawyers. Multiple cases reveal systematic targeting of legal professionals.
Nagpur Bench combines two environmental PILs addressing tree felling and concrete suffocation. Joint hearing in two weeks aims to strengthen urban green cover protection. Read the full story.
Bangalore Development Authority plans to empanel law firms to handle over 3,500 pending cases delaying key projects. New initiative aims to expedite legal processes.
Lawyers discover dangerous phishing link displayed outside Chandigarh's Sector 43 District Court. Thousands at risk of cyber fraud while paying fines. Authorities accused of negligence.
Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court dismisses PIL alleging police-drug mafia links, calling it 'grossly misconceived' and noting petitioner's mental health concerns. Read the full details.
India's Supreme Court refuses to legislate or monitor every hate speech incident, directing petitioners to approach high courts and local authorities first. Key hearing set for December 9.
Nagpur High Court Bar Association election sees 1,507 lawyers registered to vote under new 'One Bar, One Vote' rule. Polling scheduled for December 12. Read full details.