Poor landowners should not be made to run after the powerful corporate houses for compensation. Supreme Court wraps up the State of Himachal Pradesh for delayed payment of additional compensation by the private entity for whom the land was acquired by the State.Delayed payment of compensation after taking away ownership of the land violates Article 300A and the idea of a welfare State. Hon’ble Mr. Justice J.B. Pardiwala & Hon’ble Mr. Justice Manoj Misra Ultra-Tech Cement Ltd....

Final-year law students are eligible to appear for the All India Bar Examination (AIBE): Supreme Court Hon’ble Chief Justice of India Dr. Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, Hon’ble Mr. Justice J.B Pardiwala & Hon’ble Mr. Justice Manoj Misra Nilay Rai & Ors. v. Bar Council of India Decided on 20th September, 2024

Guidelines by State Legal Services Authority of the High Court not binding on HC or MACT for determining just and fair compensation. Instead will serve as a guiding factor for Lok Adalat in cases where the proof of income is not available. 2024 KLT OnLine 2294 (SC) Hon’ble Mr. Justice J.K. Maheshwari & Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajesh Bindal Hans Raj v. Oriental Insurance Company Limited Decided on 20thAugust, 2024 For judgment 'click here'

Supreme Court quashes FIR in sex determination of a foetus and medical termination of pregnancy case: cites improper authorization of clinic search The Court clarifies that the prerequisite for searching a clinic is the Appropriate Authority's reasonable belief that an offence related to foetal sex determination has occurred. It further clarified that the authorization for such a search must be made by all three members of the Appropriate Authority, not by a single member. 2024 KLT OnLine...

A co-owner of an undivided joint property is not competent to transfer the entire property without getting his share determined and demarcated so as to bind the other co-owners. 2024 KLT OnLine 2246 (SC) Sk. Golam Lalchand v. Nandu Lal Shaw Hon’ble Mr. Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia & Hon’ble Mr. Justice Pankaj Mithal D̳e̳c̳i̳d̳e̳d̳ ̳o̳n̳ ̳1̳0̳t̳h̳ ̳S̳e̳p̳t̳e̳m̳b̳e̳r̳,̳ ̳2̳0̳2̳4̳ For judgment 'click here'