Supreme Court Declines Plea to Adopt Hindi as Its Official Language
The Supreme Court declined a plea seeking the adoption of Hindi as the Court's official language, reiterating that proceedings before the apex court are conduct…
Constitutional Law: Legal News & Updates (Page 3)
Articles, case updates and legal news tagged "Constitutional Law".
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Supreme Court Questions Bar Council of India's Power to Regulate Law Colleges
The Supreme Court has raised questions about the extent of the Bar Council of India's authority over legal education and law colleges, emphasizing that the BCI'…
Subhash Chandra moves NCLAT against NCLT stay on alienation of assets in ₹6.5 crore repayment plan case
The Supreme Court has ruled that arrests made without complying with constitutional safeguards under Article 22 are unconstitutional and require immediate relea…
Delhi Court Sets Aside Order Refusing FIR Against Sonia Gandhi Over Alleged Voter List Inclusion Before Indian Citizenship
A Delhi Sessions Court has set aside a magistrate's order refusing to direct registration of an FIR regarding allegations that Sonia Gandhi's name was included …
West Bengal Electoral Roll Revision Dispute Continues Before Supreme Court
The Supreme Court continues to monitor disputes arising from the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of West Bengal's electoral rolls, with the Election Commission…
Supreme Court: Banks & NBFCs Cannot Forcefully Repossess Vehicles
The Supreme Court has ruled that banks and NBFCs cannot forcibly repossess vehicles from loan defaulters through recovery agents, force, or intimidation. The Co…
CJI Surya Kant's Rule of Law Speech
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant emphasized that the rule of law is the cornerstone of constitutional democracy and serves as a safeguard against arbitrary gov…
SIR Is ECI Telling PM, 'Sir, We Will Do Whatever You Want' : Kapil Sibal
Senior Advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal sharply criticized the Election Commission of India during arguments concerning the Special Intensive Revision (S…
Bombay High Court Calls Long-Term Contractual Hiring "Unjust", Orders Regularisation of 450+ Medical Workers
The Bombay High Court has directed the regularisation of more than 450 contractual medical and paramedical workers employed by the Vasai Virar Municipal Corpora…
Scrap Tenth Schedule, Replace It With Simple Provision Disqualifying Legislators Changing Party Midterm: Kapil Sibal
Senior Advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal has argued that the Tenth Schedule's merger exception has become a loophole enabling large-scale defections. He h…
Government Faces Challenges After Supreme Court's Creamy Layer Ruling
The Union Government is facing significant legal and administrative challenges in implementing the Supreme Court's landmark ruling on OBC creamy layer determina…
Call For Papers: First International Conference On Future Of Justice: Crime, Constitution, And Technology (KLE-JUSTECH 2027) By KLE Law College, Bengaluru | Submit Abstract By September 30, 2026
KLE Law College, Bengaluru has invited abstracts for KLE-JUSTECH 2027, its first international conference on the future of justice, focusing on the intersection…
Justices M.C. Tripathi and R.V. Ghuge Appointed Chief Justices of Bombay and Calcutta High Courts
The President of India has appointed Justice Mahesh Chandra (M.C.) Tripathi as the Chief Justice of the Bombay High Court and Justice Ravindra V. Ghuge as the C…
Delhi HC Seeks NTA Response on UGC-NET Re-Test Challenge
The Delhi High Court has sought responses from the National Testing Agency (NTA) and the Central Government on a plea challenging the decision to re-conduct the…
Supreme Court Rules BCI Cannot Take Disciplinary Action Against Law Students
The Supreme Court has ruled that the Bar Council of India (BCI) and State Bar Councils lack statutory authority to take disciplinary action against law students…