Writ petitions under Article 227 of the Constitution cannot be used to challenge mutation orders: Uttarakhand High Court

Writ petitions under Article 227 of the Constitution cannot be used to challenge mutation orders: Uttarakhand High Court

Aug 2, 2024

In a recent judgment the Uttarakhand High Court has made it clear that the writ petition under the Article 227 of the Constitution of India cannot be maintainable against mutation proceedings. This ruling also illustrates that mutation orders are of limited practical use

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Karnataka HC decided that the father’s natural guardianship rights prevail till special prohibition

Karnataka HC decided that the father’s natural guardianship rights prevail till special prohibition

Aug 2, 2024

Single bench judge Justice Venkatesh Naik T quashed the petition initiated by the wife against her husband for the offense punishable under 361IPC.  Where he was charged with kidnapping his minor child from the custody of his wife. As per the complaint, the

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Odisha HC Upholds State Judicial Services Exam, Rejects Plea for Cancellation Despite Alleged Flaws

Odisha HC Upholds State Judicial Services Exam, Rejects Plea for Cancellation Despite Alleged Flaws

Aug 2, 2024

The Odisha High Court has declined a prayer to cancel the 2023 Odisha Judicial Services Preliminary Examination despite allegations of flaws in test. The dissatisfied candidates are now in a state of confusion as this decision does not meet their expectations. This case

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Lok Adalat’s order was challenged in HC by IIM Udaipur directed a fee refund to the student after the cut-off date.

Lok Adalat’s order was challenged in HC by IIM Udaipur directed a fee refund to the student after the cut-off date.

Aug 1, 2024

The IIM Udaipur filed a civil writ petition in Rajasthan HC against the order of permanent Lok Adalat. Where, directed to refund the student admission fee after the cut-off date. Respondent first initiated the admission to IIM Udaipur and after getting an offer

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Allahabad High Court Orders Employer to Review Voluntary Retirement Request Due to Life-Threatening Severe Depression and Anxiety Disorder.

Allahabad High Court Orders Employer to Review Voluntary Retirement Request Due to Life-Threatening Severe Depression and Anxiety Disorder.

Aug 1, 2024

Recently, the Allahabad High Court underlined the mental health component of the employment rights stating that severe depression and anxiety are life-threatening. In a case, a Head Assistant of Malkhan Singh District Hospital, Aligarh applied for voluntary retirement as she was suffering from

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Delhi HC stresses NIC to accurately record in ICJS – police database” synchronization”

Delhi HC stresses NIC to accurately record in ICJS – police database” synchronization”

Aug 1, 2024

Delhi HC’s division bench of Justice Pratibha M Singh and Justice Amit Sharma directed. The National Informatics Centre (NIC) and State Crime Record Bureau (SCRB) to finalize the technical solution of syncing the criminal database of police to prevent any discrepancies and ensure

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Call for ‘Creamy Layer’ Exclusion in SC/ST Reservations: Supreme Court

Call for ‘Creamy Layer’ Exclusion in SC/ST Reservations: Supreme Court

Aug 1, 2024

The Supreme Court has highlighted the importance of excluding the ‘creamy layer’ from reservations for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST). This move aims to ensure that benefits reach the most disadvantaged within these communities. The ruling, which was a part of

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Webinar on “IPR and Startups: Legal Considerations for Entrepreneurs and Innovators” by CIILE & Startup Cell, CNLU [July 26]

Webinar on “IPR and Startups: Legal Considerations for Entrepreneurs and Innovators” by CIILE & Startup Cell, CNLU [July 26]

Jul 23, 2023

The Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Legal Entrepreneurship (CIILE) and Startup Cell of CNLU, is organising a webinar on “IPR and Startups: Legal Considerations for Entrepreneurs and Innovators” on 26th July 2023 in online mode. About the University Chanakya National Law University (CNLU)

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Top Legal Internships for Law Students

Top Legal Internships for Law Students

Jul 10, 2023

Paid Internship (Rs. 5000) – Opportunity at Empire Surveillance: Apply Now! Call For Policy And Research Interns At Adhyayan Foundation For Policy and Research, Lucknow: Apply Now!  Application Procedure: Interested candidates may apply by sending their CV with subject “Policy Internship” along with

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Top Legal Internships – January Week 1

Top Legal Internships – January Week 1

Jan 5, 2023

Paid Internship Opportunity at Ministry of Commerce and Industry, DPIIT: Applications Open! Internship Opportunity at Project 39A, NLU Delhi Internship Opportunity at NITI Aayog  Internship Opportunity at Office of State Information Commissioner, MP  NLIU Bhopal Research Internship for ‘e-Nyayaganga’ Project

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