Khaitan & Co. advised CESC Limited in appeal before APTEL concerning tariff adoption for inter-state supply Khaitan & Co. successfully represented CESC Limited (CESC) in a significant legal dispute before the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) concerning an appeal filed by AMP Energy Green Seventeen Pvt. Ltd. (AMP). The Appeal challenged an order passed by
... Continue Reading.Quran Allows Men Polygamy For a Fair Reason, But Men Widely Misuse It For Selfish Reason: Allahabad HC
Muslim Mahila Andolan It has to be definitely taken most seriously that none other than the Allahabad High Court which is not only the biggest High Court in India but also the biggest High Court in the world in a most learned, laudable,
... Continue Reading.RPNLU Prayagraj Launches International Academic Exchange Programme with University of Pretoria
Prayagraj, May 19, 2025 — In a landmark step towards fostering global academic engagement, Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Law University, Prayagraj (RPNLUP) has initiated an international Academic Exchange and Immersion Programme with the Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria, South Africa. This significant collaboration stems from the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed earlier this year
... Continue Reading.Interim Injunction Granted under PPVFRA!
Generated using ChatGPT. Perhaps for the first time, a Hyderabad Court granted an interim injunction application under the PPVFRA. To me, however, the order stands out for all the wrong reasons. The Court, in deciding the injunction, relies solely on the Plaintiff’s in-house laboratory to prima facie decide infringement. It omitted to appoint a scientific
... Continue Reading.SpicyIP Weekly Review (May 12 – May 18)
The SpicyIP Summer School Application deadline has been extended, and a few slots have been opened to those who may have graduated before 2023 as well, and who are looking to get into (or back into) the field of IP and would like to participate in this cohort! A post on the never-ending PPL and
... Continue Reading.Can a Husband’s False Narrative Shield Him from Dowry Death Conviction?
The scourge of dowry-related violence continues to haunt Indian society despite progressive laws enacted to curb this social evil. Section 304-B of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC) (now Section 80, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023), specifically criminalises dowry deaths and prescribes stringent punishment for the offenders. However, accused persons often resort to creating false narratives,
... Continue Reading.National Conference on Law and Literature Concludes – Organized by Social Justice Forum and ABAP–Kaushambi Court Unit
18th May 2025, Kaushambi — A National Virtual Conference on “Law and Literature” was organized by the Social Justice Forum under the International Sai Sewa Trust (ISST) in collaboration with ABAP – Kaushambi District & Sessions Court Unit, bringing together legal experts, educators, and scholars to explore the intersection of legal thought and literary expression.
... Continue Reading.Mind your Monopoly: Delhi HC Lambastes PPL’s Licensing Fees
Image from here Did you hear about the interesting case involving a compulsory license over sound recordings that came before the Delhi High Court recently, named Al Hamd Tradenation vs. Phonographic Performance Limited? Deliberating on the scope of Article 31(1) of the Copyright Act and whether unreasonable licensing fees can be regarded as withholding the
... Continue Reading.Schools of Muslim law | Explained | Lecture 3 | Legal Bites Academy
Muslim law is mainly based on the teaching of the Quran and Prophet Mohammad. It is known to be originated from the divine. Islam is one of the oldest religion and most followed major religions in the world. It is not like the man-made law that is passed by lawmakers and governed by the principles
... Continue Reading.How to deal with important case laws under Law of Torts | Points you should know | Detail Explained
Law of Torts deals with civil wrongs. This is a breach of a duty imposed by law, which gives rise to a civil right of action for a remedy not exclusive to any other area of law. The word tort is based on the idea that everyone in society has certain rights. The tort law’s
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