India - Digest

Patna Monthly Digest – January 2026

Supreme(Online)(Pat) 2026 2946Patna (2000)Shivam Kumar vs The Vice Chancellor, Bihar Engineering University & Ors.Subject:Education Law – Examination RegulationsKeywords:attendance, examination, debarment, student, Bihar Engineering University, petition, medical emergencies, ...

24 Feb 2026

India - Supreme Court

Tax Law Weekly: Supreme Court Probes GST on Leaseholds as High Courts Tackle Unregistered Firms, Restitution, and Major Corporate Tax Demands

Tax Law Weekly: Supreme Court Probes GST on Leaseholds as High Courts Tackle Unregistered Firms, Restitution, and Major Corporate Tax Demands New Delhi– India's tax litigation landscape was abuzz this past week with a series of significant rulings from the Supreme Court and various High Court...

27 Oct 2025

India -

Rajasthan High Court's Landmark Rulings: From Tribal Women's Rights to Public Service Integrity

Rajasthan High Court's Landmark Rulings: From Tribal Women's Rights to Public Service IntegrityA comprehensive review of the Rajasthan High Court's judgments from July to September 2025 reveals a judiciary actively shaping legal discourse on succession rights, administrative accountability, a...

23 Oct 2025

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Rajasthan High Court Tackles Systemic Reforms, Upholds Individual Rights in Packed Quarter

Rajasthan High Court Tackles Systemic Reforms, Upholds Individual Rights in Packed QuarterJAIPUR, RAJASTHAN– The third quarter of 2025 saw the Rajasthan High Court deliver a series of impactful judgments that not only settled individual disputes but also initiated systemic reforms, addressed ...

21 Oct 2025

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Remembering Ashok Sharma: A Titan of Indian Corporate Law and Arbitration

Remembering Ashok Sharma: A Titan of Indian Corporate Law and Arbitration NEW DELHI– The Indian legal community mourns the loss of Ashok Sharma, a distinguished advocate and a seminal figure in corporate law and arbitration, who passed away recently. With a career spanning over five decades, ...

06 Oct 2025

India - High Court of Rajasthan

Identity of Subject Matter Trumps Minor Differences in Parties for Staying Subsequent Suit Under S.10 CPC: Rajasthan High Court

Rajasthan High Court Upholds Stay of Suit, Citing Substantially Similar Issues in Prior Case JAIPUR— The Rajasthan High Court, in a significant ruling on civil procedure, has affirmed that a subsequent suit can be stayed under Section 10 of the Civil Procedure Code (CPC) if the core matter in...

22 Jul 2025

India - True

Rajasthan High Court Grants Bail in Forgery & Embezzlement Case, Noting Offences are Triable by Magistrate (Sec 483 BNSS)

Rajasthan High Court Grants Bail in Castor Embezzlement Case, Cites Offenses Triable by Magistrate JODHPUR, RAJASTHAN– The High Court of Rajasthan at Jodhpur on May 13, 2025, granted bail toAjaypal Singh, an accused in a significant case of conspiracy, forgery, and embezzlement. The bench, pr...

13 May 2025

India - True

Penalty for Delay in Fulfilling Mining Lease Conditions Not Arbitrary, Even If Caused by Administrative Delays: Rajasthan High Court Upholds Rule 16(2)

Rajasthan HC Upholds Penalty on Mining Lease Applicant, Rules Delay in Securing Environmental Clearance No Excuse Jodhpur, Rajasthan- The Rajasthan High Court has delivered a significant judgment upholding the constitutional validity of a rule that imposes a hefty penalty for delays in fulfil...

10 Jun 2025

India - True

Domicile Reservation in a National University is a State Policy Matter & Doesn't Violate Art. 14 if Nexus is Legitimate: Rajasthan High Court

RajasthanHigh Court Upholds 25% Domicile Reservation at NLU Jodhpur, Citing State Policy and National Trend Jodhpur,Rajasthan– TheRajasthanHigh Court has dismissed a challenge to the introduction of a 25% domicile reservation at the National Law University (NLU), Jodhpur, affirming that such ...

10 Jun 2025

India - True

Bail Granted Under S.483 BNSS As Accused Was Not A Direct Beneficiary In Alleged Land Fraud Case: Rajasthan High Court

Rajasthan High Court Grants Bail to Man in Land Fraud Case, Cites Lack of Direct Benefit JODHPUR:The Rajasthan High Court recently granted bail to a man accused of conspiring to fraudulently transfer a complainant's land, observing that he was not a direct beneficiary of the transaction. The ...

07 May 2025