Actual possession cannot be disturbed through dispossession proceedings under Sections 164/165 BNSS: Allahabad HC
The State Authority has to protect the parties but if actual possession is there they cannot be dispossessed by proceeding under Sections 164/165 BNSS except in accordance with law by the order of Court.
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When Can Courts Grant Interim Compensation? Sikkim HC Clarifies
The Court stated that an interim order is ordinarily passed where there is an immediate threat to life and the applicant lacks any means of support except the interim relief sought.
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Delay under Section 33-C(1) ID Act Can Be Condoned Without Separate Application: Karnataka HC
“It is well settled that, in case of conflict between form and substance, substance must prevail, unless the law expressly mandates strict adherence to the form as well.”
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NGT directs constitution of Special Task Force for monitoring and effective protection of Wetlands
“It is the prime duty of authorities concerned to ensure conservation and protection of these wetlands from encroachments, illegal dumping of waste and unauthorised discharge of untreated water.”
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Conviction rests on evidence not suspicion: Uttaranchal High Court acquits accused on Sexual Assault charges due to anomalies in Chain of Custody of Forensic Evidence
“In the present case, the absence of documentary proof establishing the seizure and custody of the alleged forensic article creates a reasonable doubt as to the authorship of the sexual act.”
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Is India Ready to Be a Global Arbitration Hub? Exclusive Insights from ICA’s Closed-Door Roundtable at the 5th ICA International Conference
A closed-door roundtable at the 5th edition of the Indian Council of Arbitration International Conference brought together global arbitration experts to discuss the evolving role of arbitration amid geopolitical and economic uncertainty.
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Call for Participation | Pro Bono Club, Faculty of Law, University of Lucknow organises Justice V.K. Dixit Memorial National Conference & Paper Presentation | 02 May 2026
University of Lucknow hosts the Justice V.K. Dixit Memorial National Conference 2026 on access to justice, ADR, and pro bono legal services.
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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. Advised Super Diamond Enterprises on Proposed Sale of Diamond Plaza Mall to Nexus Select Trust
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. advised Super Diamond Enterprises on the proposed sale of Diamond Plaza Mall to Nexus Select Trust through its SPV.
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Bombay HC Lays Down Test for Rejection of Election Petitions
The Court must examine whether the petition, even if taken as unopposed and all averments are accepted as true, would entitle the petitioner to a favourable verdict; if not, it discloses no cause of action.
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C-LAB Collaborates with Amity University to Train Practitioners, Strengthen Child Protection Ecosystem
India Child Protection, through C-LAB, collaborates with Amity University Haryana to launch training programmes and research initiatives in child protection and behavioural sciences.
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UPSIFS Team Secures Best Memorial Award at Nyaya Abhyuday 2.0 — 4th National Technological Moot Court Competition Organised by NFSU, Gandhinagar
Uttar Pradesh State Institute of Forensic Science secures the Best Memorial Award at Nyaya Abhyuday 2.0 hosted by National Forensic Sciences University.
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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. Advises Norwest Venture Partners and Alpha Wave Global on Mensa Group’s Reverse Flip to India
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. advised Norwest Venture Partners and Alpha Wave Global on Mensa Group’s reverse flip to India through a cross-border merger.
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New Grounds Can’t Save a Bad Order: Jharkhand HC directs fresh Consideration of Woman’s Long Pending Compassionate Appointment Plea
“An order which is bad in the beginning, cannot be validated by any additional ground brought out later. The appellants cannot be allowed to raise a completely new ground to justify their action.”
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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Healthcare Global Enterprises Limited on their rights issue of equity shares
The shares commenced trading on BSE and NSE on April 1, 2026, with the firm providing comprehensive legal advisory across all aspects of the capital raising transaction.
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