PREMATURE RELEASE AND REMISSION JURISPRUDENCE: A LANDMARK RULING BY THE SUPREME COURT

INTRODUCTION In Rohit Chaturvedi v. State of Uttarakhand & Others, 2026 INSC 490, decided on 15 May 2026, the Supreme Court of India Bench, comprising Justice B.V. Nagarathna and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan, examined whether the Union Government could reject the premature release of a life convict through a non-speaking and arbitrary order. The decision highlights

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Legal Job Opportunity For Real Estate Lawyer at Maatrum

🏢 Company: Maatrum 📍 Location: Hyderabad 💰 Stipend/Salary: As Per Industry standard About the Job :Maatrum Technologies is inviting applications from Bar Council–enrolled lawyers to join its growing team in the real estate legal domain. Eligibility :(i) LL.B./LL.M. from a recognized Indian university(ii) Preferably candidates with prior internship experience in litigation(iii) Proficiency in legal documentation

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Legal Job Opportunity For Legal Associate at SD & Associates

🏢 Company: SD & Associates 📍 Location: Mumbai 💰 Stipend/Salary: As Per Industry standard About the Job :SD & Associates is currently looking for one full-time Associate and one Paralegal to join its Mumbai-based corporate law practice immediately. Eligibility :(i) LL.B./LL.M. from a recognized Indian university(ii) Preferably candidates with prior internship experience in litigation(iii) Proficiency

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Legal Job Opportunity For Legal Associate at ANHAD LAW

🏢 Company: ANHAD LAW 📍 Location: New Delhi 💰 Stipend/Salary: As Per Industry standard About the Job :ANHAD LAW is hiring for Associate and Senior Associate positions in its Disputes Practice. This is a full-time, on-site role involving litigation work, legal research, and drafting. Eligibility :(i) LL.B./LL.M. from a recognized Indian university(ii) Preferably candidates with

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Supreme Court holds Students Transferred to Private Colleges After Original Institution Lost Recognition Cannot Claim Government Fees

Introduction In Soumya Ranjan Panda & Ors. v. Subhalaxmi Dash & Ors., 2026 INSC 488, decided on 14 May 2026, the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, comprising Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta, clarified a crucial aspect of financial liability and equitable distribution regarding the relocation of medical students from a de-recognized private institution.

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GUIDELINE VALUE MUST PREVAIL; HIGH COURT CANNOT ACT AS APPELLATE AUTHORITY UNDER ARTICLE 227

INTRODUCTION In Nandi Infrastructure Corridor Enterprises Ltd. & Anr. v. B. Gurappa Naidu & Ors., 2026 INSC 434, decided on 30 April 2026, the Supreme Court of India, speaking through Justice Aravind Kumar, examined two critical issues: determination of compensation based on guideline value under a compromise decree and the limits of the High Court’s

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