Latest court orders, judgments, and legal developments from Indian courts — AI-curated and summarized.
The BCI chairman announced the closure of proceedings against NALSAR students regarding complaints against CJI attendance at their convocation, following backlash from senior advocates.
The Kerala High Court addressed a challenge to the income tax exemption for stipends received by medical postgraduate students, instructing the assessee to pursue available statutory remedies with a temporary stay on coercive actions.
The Supreme Court has dismissed petitions from West Bengal Madrasa teachers and staff seeking regular appointment and funding under a state grant scheme. The decision is significant for educational staffing issues.
The Kerala High Court ruled that a university's Syndicate cannot challenge its Chancellor's disciplinary decisions, establishing a clear understanding of the governance structure outlined in the Calicut University Act.
A retrospective on Shamnad's contributions to IP law highlights his role as a thought leader and lecturer. His insights, particularly from his experience in Iran, are essential for understanding contemporary issues in international IP.
The IP community mourns the passing of Prof. (Dr.) Pinaki Ghosh, former DPIIT IP Chair at WBNUJS, who contributed significantly to GI advocacy and IP education before his death at 61.
The Maharashtra government has mandated ILS Law College to refund ₹1,04,863 to a former student due to the collection of excess fees without university approval. This order follows multiple inquiries into the fee structure at the college.
The Student Bar Council at NALSAR clarified that the NLSIU administration did not request students to publicly invite the CJI for their convocation. The statement follows controversy over the cancellation of NLSIU's event.
The National Law School of India University has cancelled its 2026 convocation after students declined to publicly invite Chief Justice of India Surya Kant. Degrees will be conferred in absentia due to this decision.
An analysis discusses the inadequacy of India's library and archival exceptions for digital preservation amid proposed copyright amendments. It suggests essential updates for enhancing access to knowledge.
Prof Jyoti Mozika has been appointed as the Vice-Chancellor of National Law University Meghalaya, succeeding the founding Vice-Chancellor. With over 27 years of experience, Mozika is set to bring leadership to the institution.
The Allahabad High Court has preserved the status quo on land previously owned by the Methodist Church threatened with state takeover. This decision affects longstanding educational institutions.