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International law A new approach to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is needed

The UN Security Council on the situation in Palestine and the wider Middle East, calling for a new approach by the international community to tackle the root causes of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict...

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Supreme Court of India: Negligence on the part of a driver of the vehicle involved in the accident cannot be vicariously attached to the passengers

The Apex Court observed, "the contributory negligence on the part of a driver of the vehicle involved in the accident cannot be vicariously attached to the passengers so as to reduce the compensation ...

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Wikipedia to remove name and picture of victim in Kolkata rape case - Supreme Court orders

The victim’s identity is still present on Wikipedia. Indian law prohibits this. Wikipedia should comply with our previous order. The victim's identity must be removed from the website," the SC said....

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Supreme Court of India: To decide on criminality of marital rape

The legality of the immunity granted to husbands in marital rape will be decided by the top court. It's a matter of law, the Centre will have to argue on the point of law, CJI said. Supreme Court stay...

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US lawmakers, officials condemn vandalism of BAPS temple in New York

US lawmakers across party lines strongly condemned the vandalism, calling for perpetrators to be held accountable. Calling the vandalism "totally" unacceptable, US Congressman from Michigan Shri Thane...

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Supreme Court of India: Tough Questions As CBI Claims CCTV Footage Gaps

What the CBI has revealed in the report is really disturbing. What you are flagging is of utmost concern. We ourselves are concerned; CBI has flagged it for us. We are ourselves disturbed by what we h...

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Canada's Youth Criminal Justice Act. Sentenced a 13-year-old girl

In a significant courtroom decision, a 13-year-old girl charged in the 2022 swarming death of a homeless man in Toronto has avoided further jail time. Sentenced on Monday, she pleaded guilty to mansla...

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Supreme Court of India: hearing on RG Kar rape case

A three-judge bench hearing the case, where the West Bengal government provided details on the security measures for protesting doctors, the handling of the missing death challan, and the facilities g...

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A US court ruling that placed into bankruptcy units associated with Indian education technology company Byju’s took an official in the firm’s home country by surprise

Epic and the other Byju units opposed the forced bankruptcy. In a September court filing, they claimed that the lenders lacked legal standing to initiate the bankruptcy and argued the filings were an ...

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Supreme Court of India: Allowed a consortium including Adani Power Ltd to operate a power plant of Coastal Energen power plant without changes until NCLAT ruling

Terming the NCLAT’s interim order as “inconsistent”, the Supreme court said on one hand the NCLAT directed that for a period of one week, the resolution professional would continue to operate th...

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Legal challenge on the fate of Chinese-owned TikTok - faced a key court hearing

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia will hold oral arguments on the legal challenge, putting the fate of Chinese-owned TikTok in the middle of the final weeks of the 2024 presidenti...

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Supreme Court of India: Granted regular bail to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal in the case registered against him by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the now-scrapped liquor excise policy

The Supreme Court’s two-judge bench of Justices Surya Kant and Ujjal Bhuyan concurred on the decision to grant bail to the AAP supremo, they were, however, at odds concerning the legality of his ar...

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Supreme Court of India: PM-CJI puja meet are based on a 1997 document on judicial values adopted

The document recommended a judge to practice “a degree of aloofness consistent with the dignity of his office” The Chief Justice of India (CJI) and the judges of the Supreme Court (SC) on appointm...

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Supreme Court of India: Joint Property Co-Owner Cannot Transfer share without Getting his Share Determined & Demarcated

The Supreme Court stated that the co-owner alone was not competent to execute a sale of the property without its partition. the Court held, “The suit property which is undivided is left with the co-...

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Supreme Court of India: Laws among most abused in India is the Domestic Violence Act Section 498A of the IPC

Section 498A of the IPC and the Domestic Violence Act have often faced criticism for being allegedly misused by women to falsely implicate their husbands and in-laws. “In such matters, getting freed...

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In dual landmark rulings - against both Apple and Google the Court of Justice of the CJEU

The EU antitrust chief cheered the judgments. "Today is a huge win for European citizens and tax justice," she said on X of the Apple ruling, also praising the Google judgment as a big win for digital...

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Supreme Court of India: To Enforce Fundamental Duties Can't Direct Enactment Of Law - During Hearing PIL

A bench of Justices Khanna, Sanjay Kumar and R Mahadevan was hearing a petitioner filed by Advocate Durga Dutt, seeking enforcement of the Fundamental Duties enshrined in Part IV-A of the Constitution...

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Europe’s top court ruled against Apple

Apple Inc. lost its court fight over a €13 billion ($14.4 billion) Irish tax bill, in a boost to the European Union’s crackdown on special deals doled out by nations to big companies. The court ru...

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Supreme Court of India: Got the appointment of six advocates as Additional Solicitor General

Senior Advocates S. Dwarakanath, Ms. Archana Pathak Dave, Satya Darshi Sanjay, Brijender Chahar, Raghavendra P. Shankar, and Rajkumar Bhaskar Thakare (Raja Thakare) have been appointed as Additional S...

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Google should be punished for illegally monopolizing the internet search: U.S. federal judge

The loose-ended timeline sketched out by U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta came during the first court hearing since he branded Google as a ruthless monopolist in a landmark ruling issued last month. U.S...

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