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Supreme Court: Partition Suit Over Joint Family Property Cannot Be Dismissed at Preliminary Stage Under Order VII Rule 11 CPC If Benami Exception Is Pleaded

The Supreme Court has reaffirmed that a suit filed seeking partitio

21 May 2025 · Lexpedia News

Supreme Court Reinstates 3-Year Advocate Practice for Judicial Services Entry Exam

In a pivotal decision, the Supreme Court has reinstated the mandate requiring a minimum of three years of practice as an advocate for ca

20 May 2025 · Lexpedia News

Supreme Court Mandates Equal Pension for Retired Judges Under "One Rank One Pension" Principle

19 May 2025 · Lexpedia News

Supreme Court Declines Relief to Sri Lankan Tamil, Says "India Is Not a Dharamshala for Refugees"

In a significant observation, the Supreme Court of India refused to intervene in the detention and deportat

19 May 2025 · Lexpedia News

Supreme Court to Deliver Judgment tomorrow on Minimum Practice Requirement for Judicial Service Exam

The Supreme Court of India is set to pronounce a crucial judgment on whether a

19 May 2025 · Lexpedia News

SC Closes 2019 Suo Moto POCSO Case, Orders Urgent Setup of Special Courts

The Supreme Court on May 15 closed the 2019 suo moto proceedings initiated in relation to addressing the systematic flaws under the Protec

16 May 2025 · Lexpedia

Coimbatore Court Sentences Nine Accused to Life Imprisonment in 2019 Pollachi Sexual Assault Case

A court in Coimbatore has sentenced all nine accused in the infamous 2019 Pollachi sexual assault case to life imprisonment for t

14 May 2025 · Lexpedia

Jharkhand High Court Delivers Long-Awaited Verdicts After Supreme Court Intervention

In a significant development following the intervention of the Supreme Court of India, the Jharkhand High Court recently delivered verdicts on four criminal appeal

14 May 2025 · Lexpedia

Justice Surya Kant Appointed as Executive Chairman of NALSA

In a significant legal development, President of India has nominated Justice Surya Kant, currently serving as a judge of the Supreme Court of India

14 May 2025 · Lexpedia

51st Chief Justice of India, Justice Sanjiv Khanna’s Journey

Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna retired on May 13, conclud

14 May 2025 · Lexpedia News

India and Pakistan Agree to Ceasefire After 'Operation Sindoor'

In a major development following the recent escalation between India and Pakistan, both countries have agreed to halt all military operations. This agreement, which came after a series of military

12 May 2025 · Lexpedia

The Supreme Court Directs UP, Rajasthan & Haryana to Enforce Year-Round Firecracker Ban in NCR under EPA

7 May 2025 · Lexpedia