August 29, 2026 In Blog SUPREME COURT HOLDS A SHOW CAUSE NOTICE MUST SPECIFY FOUNDATIONAL FACTS UNDER S. 74 OF CGST ACT THAT GENERAL ALLEGATIONS OF FRAUD/SUPPRESSION WILL NOT EXTEND LIMITATION INTRODUCTIONThe Hon’ble Supreme Court of India recently reiterated the crucial distinction between general allegations and substantiated claims when invoking extended limitation periods for tax
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August 29, 2026 In Blog SUPREME COUT HOLDS GRANT OF BAIL IN SERIOUS OFFENCES LIKE MURDER MUST RECORD JUSTIFIABLE REASONS INTRODUCTIONThe Hon’ble Supreme Court of India recently reinforced the rigorous legal threshold required for granting bail in heinous crimes, particularly murder. In Yash Mahesh Gaikwad v. State of Maharashtra and Anr. (2026 INSC 917), decided
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The National Testing Agency (NTA) has declared the UGC NET June 2026 results for 84 subjects on August 28, 2026. Of the 6,07,151 candidates who appeared, 4,241 have qualified for both Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and Assistant Professor. Results for English, Commerce and Sociology will be released separately after the re-conduct of their examinations. UGC
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Citation: 2026 INSC 761 Supreme Court Judgment Date: July 29, 2026 INTRODUCTIONThis case is a landmark judgment delivered by the Supreme Court of India concerning environmental law, administrative power, and executive overreach. The main debate in this case was whether the government can allow companies, real estate developers, and state agencies to start building or
... Continue Reading.Digital Inheritance in India: Who Gets Your Crypto, Cloud Data and Online Accounts After Death?
A person’s estate is no longer confined to a house, bank balance, shares, jewellery or other physical property. An increasing part of modern life exists only in digital form, cryptocurrency, cloud-stored photographs, monetised online channels, domain names, digital wallets, social-media accounts, emails, online businesses and intellectual property stored electronically. This creates a question that traditional
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INTRODUCTIONIndia`s judiciary is trying to figure out how to use Artificial Intelligence tools in its work and decision making. On June 3rd, 2026 the Supreme Court of India put out a draft of the Regulations for Use of Artificial Intelligence in Courts 2026. They want to hear what the public and lawyers think about it.
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August 29, 2026 In Blog FROM THE BAR TO THE BENCH: THE SUPREME COURT RECASTS THE ROAD TO JUDICIAL SERVICE INTRODUCTIONThe Supreme Court of India, in Bhumika Trust v. Union of India & Ors., 2026 INSC 904, has significantly altered the framework governing eligibility for appointment as Civil Judge (Junior Division). The Judgment was delivered
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Capital Law Review is inviting original and unpublished submissions for its Inaugural Issue (Volume I Issue I). Undergraduate and postgraduate law students, research scholars, academicians, advocates, legal practitioners and eligible professionals may submit their work. The submissions are accepted on rolling basis. About Capital Law Review Capital Law Review is a peer-reviewed academic law journal
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August 29, 2026 In Blog WHEN PRECEDENT MEETS A CHANGING INDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPE INTRODUCTIONIn State of Uttar Pradesh v. Jai Bir Singh (decided on 20 August 2026), the Supreme Court of India, speaking through Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, Justice Alok Aradhe, Justice Vipul M. Pancholi, Justice P.S. Naraismha, Justice B.V.
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August 29, 2026 In Blog WHEN RESISTANCE IS NOT AN OFFENCE: THE SUPREME COURT DRAWS THE LINE INTRODUCTIONIn Ashwini Anantrao Deshpande v. State of Maharashtra ,SLP (Crl.) No. 8692/2026, the Supreme Court of India examined whether conduct allegedly amounting to resistance during a medical examination could attract criminal liability under provisions dealing with obstruction of
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