The Supreme Court of India has reiterated an important principle of criminal jurisprudence: the mere absence of the accused’s name in an inquest report cannot, by itself, be treated as proof of innocence or a circumstance favouring grant of bail. In Bhagat Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr. (2026 INSC 527), the Court
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🏢 Company: INDIA JURIS 📍 Location: Bengaluru 💰 Stipend/Salary: As Per Industry standard About the Job :INDIA JURIS is having an immediate requirement for two associates for their Bengaluru office. The candidate should be from Karnataka and know Kannada very well. Eligibility :(i) LL.B./LL.M. from a recognized Indian university(ii) Experience – 1-3 years(iii) Proficiency in
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🏢 Company: Thukral Law Associates 📍 Location: Delhi 💰 Stipend/Salary: As Per Industry standard About the Job :Thukral Law Associates invites applications for the post of Junior Associate at their offices at Paschim Vihar, New Delhi. Eligibility :(i) LL.B./LL.M. from a recognized Indian university(ii) Should be an Advocate enrolled with a State Bar Council/ Bar
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🏢 Company: Chamber of Advocate Sahil Singla 📍 Location: Chandigarh 💰 Stipend/Salary: As Per Industry standard About the Job :Chamber of Advocate Sahil Singla is looking for a legal associate to join their litigation practice covering the Punjab & Haryana High Court and Tricity District Courts. Eligibility :(i) LL.B./LL.M. from a recognized Indian university(ii) Experience
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Take Your Legal Practice on an AI Ride The urgent question is whether legal professionals will engage with it intelligently and on their own terms Artificial intelligence (AI) has moved from the edge of legal discussion to the center of legal work. It is no longer a future issue reserved for conference panels or innovation
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Candidates preparing for the Assam Judicial Services Examination should practice the Assam Judicial Services Mains 2021 paper (General Knowledge) along with other previous year papers before appearing for the mains. Solving these papers provides a clear understanding of the exam pattern, syllabus, and level of difficulty, while also enhancing answer-writing skills and time management. It
... Continue Reading.Fresh Grounds Necessary for Granting Bail in Second Round: Supreme Court
In a significant ruling reinforcing the principles governing grant of bail, the Supreme Court of India has held that where bail granted to an accused has already been cancelled by the Supreme Court, a subsequent bail application cannot be allowed in the absence of fresh grounds or changed circumstances. The Court made it clear that
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The Supreme Court in State of Himachal Pradesh & Ors. v. M/s Kundlas Loh Udyog (2026 INSC 534) delivered an important judgment clarifying the limits of the doctrine of promissory estoppel in matters involving governmental incentive schemes. The Court held that promissory estoppel cannot be invoked to compel the State to grant a benefit that
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Welcome to the Legal Bites Monthly Legal Updates for March 2026, bringing you a concise roundup of the month’s most important legal, national, and international developments shaping law, governance, and global affairs. March 2026: Key Legal, National, and International Highlights India–Japan CEPA Joint Committee Meets in Tokyo: India and Japan held the 7th Joint Committee
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The Allahabad High Court, in a significant judgment delivered by Justice Praveen Kumar Giri, has laid down an extensive procedural framework for conducting trials in absentia against proclaimed offenders under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS). The Court clarified the legal position regarding absconding accused persons, issuance of non-bailable warrants, proclamation proceedings, attachment of
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