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SC: Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board cannot change selection criteria after interview — Supreme Court of India upholds fairness principle

The Supreme Court of India today dismissed the appeal of the Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board challenging a High Court order directing creation of an additional post for candidates adversely affected by a post-interview change in selection criteria for forester recruitment.  The recruiting authority had notified 38 forester vacancies requiring only 10+2 (Science) and ph..

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Former Indian Judge S. Muralidhar Appointed Chair of UN Inquiry on Palestine–Israel

The United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and Israel (hereafter “the Commission”) has appointed former Indian jurist S. Muralidhar as its new Chair. Muralidhar succeeds Brazilian expert Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro and will head the three-member body investigating alleged violations of internat..

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Theoretical & Foundational Framework of Tort Law

INTRODUCTION Tort law is a branch of civil law that addresses civil wrongs that result in harm to people, property or reputation. Tort law differs from criminal law because tort law remedies the injured party for the wrongful act of another, while criminal law punishes offenders for wrongful acts against the State. Winfield explains that "Tortious liability arises from the breach of a..

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How Rapid Translate Became the Industry Standard for Certified Translations

Certified translation is not a marketing buzzword; it is a legal promise that the target text matches the source word-for-word. Immigration officers, court clerks, and corporate compliance teams treat that promise as evidence. Where most agencies emphasize speed or price, Rapid Translate anchors its entire service model on verifiability. Each finished document arrives with a signed statement of..

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From Hisar to Helm: Journey of the New CJI Surya Kant

From Hisar to the Helm: Can Justice Surya Kant Fix India’s Courts? When someone from your own mohalla rises to become the Chief Justice of India, for a brief moment the courts become everyone’s business. WhatsApp groups circulate old speeches, local bar rooms recall stories from his early practice, and there is a quiet pride that a man who once stood in the same dusty vera..

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N.S. Spance V. D.S. Kanagarajan — Adverse Possession Pleaded As An Alternative Plea, The Inconsistent Plea Bar Answered, And The Recent Case Law To Place On Record

Meta Description A detailed legal analysis of N.S. The spance case v. D.S. Kanagarajan on adverse possession as an alternative plea, a practical refutation of the inconsistent plea bar, and recent cases citing the spance case. Introduction And Key Argument The judgment of the Madras High Court in N.S. The spance case v. D.S. Kanagarajan( HEREIN Referred to as Spance)..

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Long Cohabitation Shows That Relationship Partook Character Of Consensual Sex: Kerala HC

It is definitely most pragmatic and entirely in the fitness of things that while striking the right chord, the Kerala High Court at Ernakulam in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Pradeep v. The Station House Officer in Crl.MC No. 5348 of 2019 and cited in Neutral Citation No.: 2025:KER:87073 that was pronounced just recently on November 17, 2025 while quashi..

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Credit Card Risks in India’s Digital Banking Era: Are Consumers Still in the Dark?

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe famously said, “By seeking and blundering, we learn”. But in the digital financial world, this form of learning is costly, unforgiving, and often irreversible. When it comes to credit card fraud and digital banking risks, learning through personal misfortun..

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Investigation Cannot Go On Endlessly; Long Delay In Filing Chargesheet Can Be A Ground To Quash Proceedings: SC

 It is entirely in order and so also absolutely in the fitness of things that while striking the right chord in reinforcing the right to speedy trial, the Supreme Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Robert Lalchungnunga Chongthu @RL Chongthu v. State of Bihar in Criminal Appeal arising out of SLP(Crl.) No. 10130 of 2025 and cited in Neutral Citat..

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Lokpal Cannot Order Probe Against Public Servants Without Hearing Them: Delhi HC

It is definitely in the fitness of things that while firmly sticking to the fundamental canon of natural justice and maxim ‘Audi alteram partem’ which means that “no one should be judged without a fair hearing” and in short “to listen to the other side”, the Delhi High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Mujahat Ali..

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Kerala HC Stays ECI Order Delisting Kerala Congress, Other Political Parties Ahead Of Panchayat Polls

In a major move, we see that the Kerala High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Kerala Congress (Skariah Thomas) v The Chief Electoral Officer & Secretary Election & anr and connected cases in W.P.(C).Nos.42377,42726,42780 & 42858 of 2025 that was pronounced as recently as on November 20, 2025 has granted interim relief to Kerala Congress..

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SEC. 47-A OF Indian Stamp Act in India

KEY TAKEAWAYS Section 47-A was created to address the problem of widely undervalued properties that led to the evasion of stamp duties. The provision gives the power to the Collector to determine afresh the market value of the property and thus recover the additional stamp duty that has not been paid. Circle rates are considered as indications of value and n..

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Notice To First Wife Mandatory For Registering Muslim Man’s Second Marriage: Kerala HC

It is most pragmatic and so also certainly in the fitness of things that the Kerala High Court at Ernakulam in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled XXXX & Anr v. State of Kerala & Ors in WP(C) No. 26010 of 2025 and cited in Neutral Citation No.: 2025:KER:82441 that was pronounced as recently as on October 30, 2025 has minced absolutely just no words to ..

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Pawan Reley Became the Youngest Awardee at the Capital Foundation National Awards, 2025

New Delhi, November 16, 2025: The Capital Foundation National Awards Ceremony 2025, held at the Constitution Club of India, convened eminent leaders from the judiciary, legal profession, academia, public administration, and civil society. This year’s gathering carried special significance as it marked the 110th birth anniversary of Justice V.R. Krishna I..

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SC Acquits Surendra Koli In Nithari Killings After 16 Years On Death Row

We all saw how the Apex Court in a robust, rational, remarkable and recent 26-page judgment titled Surendra Kohli vs The State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr in Curative Petition Diary No.49297 of 2025 and cited in Neutral Citation No.: 2025 INSC 1308 that was pronounced as recently as on 11.11.2025 has acquitted Surendra Koli of the lone case in which he was sentenced to death in a murder and rape..

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