The Webinar will be conducted by Mr. Aju John. Aju is a member of the Learning Team at Rainmaker and spearheads Rainmaker’s editorial activities. He has written and edited countless articles that surveyed India’s legal profession and tracked developments in Read More …
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Call for papers – NLIU Law Review
It gives us great pleasure to inform you that after the successful publication in January 2015 , NLIU Law Review is inviting contributions for its Seventh edition . Please find attached the call for papers for the upcoming issue of the Read More …
CVC, VC appointments challenged in Supreme Court
The Supreme Court was on Wednesday moved for quashing of the appointment of Central Vigilance Commissioner K.V. Chaudhary and Vigilance Commissioner T.M. Bhasin, on grounds that their appointments were in breach of “institutional integrity”. The petition by NGO Common Cause Read More …
Why Are States Still Insisting on Aadhar Card, Asks Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Tuesday took exception to the fact that despite its ruling that governments should not insist on the possession of Aadhaar card for the disbursal of benefits under the social welfare schemes, there were states that were Read More …
Adhrit Foundation’s Online Internship-Recruitment Programme [Aug-Sep] Apply by Aug 14
Adhrit Consociate, the official blog of Adhrit Foundation (www.adhrit.in) is hereby inviting applications for its Online Internship cum Recruitment Programme (August-September) from undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral students interested in writing about various issues. Focused Areas: Education Law Healthcare Entrepreneurship Youth Empowerment Eligibility: Read More …
NLSIU’s book on Energy Law and Policy in India; Submit till Sep 15
The Centre for Environmental Law Education, Research and Advocacy (CEERA) at the National Law School of India University, Bangalore is accepting articles for a book titled “Energy Law and Policy in India”. Submissions can be made in the following formats: Read More …
Case Brief: State of Karnataka & Ors. v. Gadilingappa & Ors. AIR 2010 SC 2548
Deciding Authority: Supreme Court of India Name of the Judges: Justice V. S. Sirpurkar, Justice Dr. Mukundakam Sharma Date of Judgment: 22 January 2010 Facts of the Case: The respondents herein were appointed as Primary School Teachers on honorary basis Read More …
Case Brief: Satyanarayana Sultania & Anr. v. State of Chhattisgarh 2010 (1) SCR 1119
Deciding Authority: Supreme Court of India Name of the Judges: Justice Altamas Kabir, Justice Cyriac Joseph Date of Judgment: 22 January 2010 Facts of the Case: The facts involved are that on 3rd February, 2000, a hundred bags of paddy Read More …
Call for Applications: Counsel to Secure Justice Legal Fellowships
CSJ provides survivors of sexual violence free legal support throughout criminal proceedings, from when they report the abuse to police till judgment. It works on the ground—at the police station, hospitals and courts—advising government authorities on the law, supporting our Read More …
Basappa vs State of Karnataka, February 27,2014.
Deciding Authority: Supreme Court The Appellant was accused under Section 279 and 304-A of the Indian Penal Code and Sections 187 and 196 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. Briefly, the facts of the case are: The accident happened on Read More …