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Karnataka High Court Calls for Uniform Civil Code, Emphasizes Women’s Rights and Equality

8 Apr 2025 · Lexpedia

Supreme Court Dismisses Plea for 100% Manual Counting of VVPAT Slips in Elections

7 Apr 2025 · Lexpedia

Supreme Court of India Signs MoU with Supreme Court of Nepal to Strengthen Judicial Cooperation

7 Apr 2025 · Lexpedia

India Launches 785 Evening Courts to Tackle Judicial Backlog

In a significant step to reduce the growing backlog of cases in India’s district courts, the Ministry of Law and Justice is set to launch 785 evening courts

7 Apr 2025 · Lexpedia

X Corp Challenges Centre’s Use of Section 79(3)(b); Calls Govt’s “Per Incuriam” Claim Against SC Judgment

In a significant legal battle with implications for intermediary liability and digital free speech in India, social media platform X Corp (formerly Twitter) argued before the Karna

5 Apr 2025 · Lexpedia

Supreme Court Upholds High Court's Use of Suo Moto Powers to Declare Subordinate Legislation Unconstitutional

5 Apr 2025 · Lexpedia

Allahabad High Court Dismisses Petition to Quash Rape and Religious Conversion Case

In a significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court has dismissed a petition seeking the quashing of criminal proceedings related to rape and unlawful religi

5 Apr 2025 · Lexpedia

Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2024, recently passed by India’s Parliament and is awaiting presidential assent to become law

4 Apr 2025 · Lexpedia

Supreme Court Legal Services Committee Strengthens Legal Aid for Prisoners' Appeals

In a virtual meeting held today, Justice Surya Kant, Supreme Court Judge and Chairman of the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee (SCLSC), engaged with the

3 Apr 2025 · Lexpedia

Supreme Court Judges Agree to Public Disclosure of Assets in Landmark Move

In a significant development aimed at promoting transparency and enhancing public confidence in the judiciary, all judges of the Supreme Court of India have unanimously agreed to publicly declare t

3 Apr 2025 · Lexpedia

Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition Seeking Immediate Implementation of Live Streaming of Court Proceedings

In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court recently dismissed a writ petition that sought compliance with the directions for

2 Apr 2025 · Lexpedia

Supreme Court Questions Rising Trend of Rape Cases Over Broken Marriage Promises: “Morality Has Changed”

The Supreme Court of India raised concerns over the increasing number of rape cases filed by women after relationships end, especially when the woman alleges that

2 Apr 2025 · Lexpedia