The Supreme Court has ruled that a Section 7 insolvency application under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) cannot be rejected merely because the affidavit filed along with it is defective. The Court made it clear that such a mistake Read more…
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The Supreme Court of India has asked the Bar Council of India and the Union Government to respond to a petition filed by the Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association (SCWLA). The petition asks the Court to declare that the Sexual Read more…
The Supreme Court has clarified that judicial officers already serving in any state judiciary will not need to fulfill the mandatory three-year bar practice requirement when applying for judicial services in other states, provided they have completed at least three Read more…
The Supreme Court of India has dismissed an arbitration petition filed by Balaji Steel Trade under Section 11(6) read with Section 11(12)(a) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The firm sought the appointment of a sole arbitrator in India Read more…
The Uttar Pradesh government informed the Supreme Court that it will soon introduce legislation to repeal and replace the Societies Registration Act, 1860 in the state. The Court directed that once the proposed Bill is passed by the State Assembly, Read more…
The Supreme Court of India has sharply criticized the Kerala Governor for stalling the appointment of new Vice Chancellors (VCs) for two state universities (APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University and Kerala University of Digital Sciences, Innovation and Technology). The Governor and the Kerala Government Read more…
The Supreme Court of India has upheld a Jammu and Kashmir High Court ruling that set aside the selection list for 38 Forester posts in the Jammu Division. In a judgment delivered on November 26, 2025, a Bench of Justice Read more…
The Supreme Court has ruled that property transferred through a registered sale deed prior to the filing of a civil suit cannot be subjected to attachment before judgment under Order 38 Rule 5 of the Code of Civil Procedure. The Read more…
Supreme Court rules that Section 11 arbitrator appointments cannot be reviewed or recalled once made
The Supreme Court has ruled that once an arbitrator is appointed under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, the arbitration process must continue without interruption. The Court held that there is no provision that allows review, recall, Read more…
The Supreme Court has ruled that parity with a co-accused cannot by itself justify granting bail, and courts must evaluate the distinct role of each accused before deciding bail applications. A bench of Justice Sanjay Karol and Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Read more…