Supreme Court

Chief Justice Surya Kant to Form Three-Judge Bench to Reconsider Aravali Hill Judgement

The Supreme Court at this point has not yet decided on the final makeup of the three judge panel and the time frame of hearing. The trends in the case and the environment law scholars and legal critics are likely to monitor the case with interest as they believe that the case might not only affect the case of Aravali, but also the environmental jurisprudence in India.

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State officials having management of the Corporate debtor, duty bound to handover the possession to the RP

This National Company Law Tribunal order addresses the seven-year failure of Jaipur Metals & Electricals Ltd.’s suspended management, including Rajasthan State officials, to transfer company assets to the Resolution Professional. The Tribunal mandates the immediate handover, rejecting the State’s justifications and criticizing its severe obstruction of the insolvency process.

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Why Online Legal Courses are Waste of Time and Money

The biggest challenge when it comes to educational online legal studies is accreditation. The standard of the legal community is the approval of the American Bar Association (ABA). This important ABA accreditation is lacking in many law programs online only. This factor alone can be a significant issue to students. To complete a non-ABA accredited school is to have a degree that is virtually useless since most states do not accept you to take the bar exam.