Keeping Pace with Legal Change
This report outlines Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud’s appointment as presiding arbitrator in Wintershall Dea’s dispute with Russia, highlighting his evolution from NLU Delhi academic to Supreme Court jurist, the tribunal’s jurisdictional challenges under UNCITRAL, and implications for investor-state arbitration procedures.
This report examines Chief Justice DY Chandrachud’s appointment as neutral arbitrator in Wintershall Dea’s €5.3bn dispute with Russia, exploring his evolution from NLU Delhi professor to judicial leader, his arbitration jurisprudence, and implications for global investor-state dispute resolution and credibility.
This news report examines the FIR filed against Virat Kohli following the tragic Bengaluru stampede, exploring investigative procedures under IPC Sections 304A and 336–338, legal hurdles in ascribing criminal liability to a sports icon, and potential civil and professional repercussions.
This report examines the FIR filed against Virat Kohli following the Bengaluru stampede, exploring legal grounds under Sections 304A and 336–338 IPC, investigative procedures, challenges in attributing negligence to a sports figure, and the broader procedural ramifications and implications.
This article explores the legal ramifications following an FIR filed against cricket star Virat Kohli after a deadly Bengaluru stampede, examining potential charges under negligent homicide provisions, investigative procedures, defence strategies, and broader civil and professional consequences for the athlete.
On June 5, 2025, the Delhi High Court made a big decision that strongly criticized Delhi Public School (DPS) Dwarka.…
This article examines the evolution of obscenity law in India under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, analysing Housefull 5’s CBFC edits alongside Supreme Court judgments from Ranjit Udeshi to Aveek Sarkar, striking a balance between creative freedom and societal morals.
The Delhi High Court on June 6, 2025, upheld objections to two CLAT PG 2025 questions, deeming them ambiguous and unfair. The court directed the Consortium of NLUs to revise the answer key and reissue corrected results at the earliest.
The Supreme Court held that threatening harm to extort money constitutes an offence under Section 387 IPC, even without actual delivery. Justice Sanjay Karol underscored limited scope of High Court’s quashing powers under Section 482 CrPC, and restored trial proceedings.
The Supreme Court sharply reprimanded the Haryana Chief Secretary for inaction over an unauthorized road through reserved forest land near Nuh. The bench cited bureaucratic collusion with forest mafias and ordered disciplinary action, warning of contempt remedies for further delays.
