Month: February 2026

INTRODUCTIONIn Pramod Kumar Navratna v. State of Chhattisgarh & Ors., 2026 INSC 124, decided on 5 February 2026, the Supreme Court of India, comprising Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, delivered a crucial Judgment drawing a firm constitutional and criminal law boundary between genuine sexual offences and consensual relationships that subsequently turn acrimonious.The Court

INTRODUCTIONIn State of West Bengal & Ors. v. Jai Hind Pvt. Ltd., 2026 INSC 132, the Supreme Court of India, speaking through Justice Nongmeikapam Kotiswar Singh, delivered a constitutionally significant ruling restraining executive authorities from reopening long-concluded quasi-judicial decisions in the absence of express statutory authority.The Judgment categorically holds that the power of review is

IntroductionIn Mohtashem Billah Malik v. Sana Aftab, (SLP (C) No. 28934 of 2025), the Supreme Court of India dealt with a cross-border custody dispute involving two minor sons of the parties. The Judgment was delivered on 4 February 2026 by the Two Judge Bench comprising Justices Pankaj Mithal and S.V.N. Bhatti, in an appeal challenging

In the practice of law, regardless of jurisdiction, we observe a common pattern in vehicular disputes: what begins as a minor traffic infraction often escalates into significant criminal and civil liability. Whether navigating the interstate highways or the arterial roads, the legal principles governing human conduct remain remarkably consistent.Road rage is not merely a lapse

INTRODUCTIONIn Shashin Patel & Anr. v. Uday Dalal & Ors., 2026 INSC 125, decided on 5 February 2026, the Supreme Court of India, speaking through a Bench comprising Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta, delivered an important ruling on the rights of flat occupants to cooperative society membership and the extent of supervisory powers

INTRODUCTIONIn Vinit Bahri and Another v. M/s MGF Developers Ltd. and Another, reported as 2026 INSC 114, the Supreme Court of India, by a Judgment dated 4 February 2026, delivered an important pronouncement on the scope of the term “consumer” under the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. The Bench comprising Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra and Justice

Long post ahead! PIIT on 23rd January 2026 had put out a concept note titled “Proposed Amendments to the Designs Act, 2000” and has invited comments from stakeholders, with the last day for submitting comments being 22nd February 2026. Some reforms are substantive, affecting the scope of design law. While others are administrative, intended to

Find UGC NET Paper-II December 2025 (Law) Solved Paper on Legal Bites. UGC NET (National Eligibility Test) is conducted on behalf of the University Grants Commission (UGC) for determining to Practice the UGC NET past year paper to reflect on your preparation and increase your knowledge with the correct information. Practice the UGC NET past

UNESCO Chair, National Law University Delhi is organising its 1st International Conference on Legal Dimensions of Clean and Safe Sports scheduled to be held from 14-15th February 2026. About NLU Delhi The National Law University, Delhi is among India’s leading law universities, ranked second in the National Institutional Ranking Framework for the last two years.

DSK Legal inaugurates new office in Dubai to strengthen India-UAE legal corridor The leading Indian law firm DSK Legal has announced the official inauguration of its new office in Dubai, marking a significant step in its international expansion strategy. The firm had secured the necessary regulatory approvals in August 2025 to establish offices in both