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Supreme Court Formulates Comprehensive Child Protection Directives
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BCI Releases AIBE Syllabus Breakdown and Enforces Upcoming Registration Deadline
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Supreme Court Rules Section 17A PC Act Prior Approval Inapplicable to Illegal Bribe Demands
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Supreme Court Issues Stringent Pan-India Guidelines for Coaching Institutes
Public Safety Over Commercial Profit: Supreme Court Issues Stringent Pan-India Guidelines for Coaching Institutes By LawAcademy Editorial Team Published on October 5, 2026 Taking decisive cognizance of recurring tragedies in…
BCI Mandates Student Grievance Redressal Committees (SGRC) Across All Law Colleges
Institutional Accountability: BCI Mandates Student Grievance Redressal Committees (SGRC) Across All Law Colleges By LawAcademy Editorial Team Published on October 5, 2026 To institutionalize student welfare, eliminate campus arbitrariness, and…
BCI Mandates Forensic Science and Scientific Investigation in Criminal Law Curricula
Modernizing Legal Pedagogy: BCI Mandates Forensic Science and Scientific Investigation in Criminal Law Curricula By LawAcademy Editorial Team Published on October 5, 2026 To bridge the gap between classroom legal…
Standardizing National Law Admissions
Standardizing National Law Admissions: Consortium of NLUs Issues Comprehensive Guidelines for CLAT By LawAcademy Editorial Team Published on October 5, 2026 The Consortium of National Law Universities (NLUs) issued an…
BCI Mandates Automated University Verification to Weed Out Fake Law Degrees
Safeguarding the Rolls: BCI Mandates Automated University Verification to Weed Out Fake Law Degrees By LawAcademy Editorial Team Published on October 5, 2026 In a concerted drive to preserve the…
BCI Mandates Strict Disability Accommodations and Scribe Guidelines for AIBE
Ensuring Equal Access: BCI Mandates Strict Disability Accommodations and Scribe Guidelines for AIBE By LawAcademy Editorial Team Published on October 5, 2026 To enforce barrier-free testing across national examination centres,…
Bar Council of India Extends AIBE-XIX Registration and Revises Exam Schedule
Expanding Candidate Access: Bar Council of India Extends AIBE-XIX Registration and Revises Exam Schedule By LawAcademy Editorial Team Published on October 5, 2026 The Bar Council of India (BCI) issued…
Supreme Court Resolves 90,000 Tax Notices in Rajeev Bansal Ruling
Unravelling Reassessment: Supreme Court Resolves 90,000 Tax Notices in Rajeev Bansal Ruling By LawAcademy Editorial Team Published on October 5, 2026 In one of the most high-stakes direct-tax verdicts, the…
Viewing Child Abuse Material Is an Offence Under POCSO and IT Act
Zero Tolerance: Supreme Court Rules Storing and Viewing Child Abuse Material Is an Offence Under POCSO and IT Act By LawAcademy Editorial Team Published on October 4, 2026 In an…
Halting ‘Bulldozer Justice’
Halting ‘Bulldozer Justice’: Supreme Court Imposes Pan-India Freeze on Extrajudicial Demolitions By LawAcademy Editorial Team Published on October 4, 2026 In a decisive move to protect the rule of law…
Input Tax Credit for Commercial Buildings
Input Tax Credit for Commercial Buildings: Supreme Court Sets “Functionality Test” in Safari Retreats By LawAcademy Editorial Team Published on October 4, 2026 In a significant ruling addressing the interplay…
Dignity Within Prison Walls
Dignity Within Prison Walls: Supreme Court Strikes Down Caste Discrimination and Segregation in State Prison Manuals By LawAcademy Editorial Team Published on October 4, 2026 In a landmark verdict championing…
Core Pillars of National e-Courts Phase III
Transforming Justice Delivery: Core Pillars of National e-Courts Phase III By [LawAcademy Editorial Team] Published on September 15, 2026 The rollout of the e-Courts Project Phase III represents an evolutionary…
BCI Revises All India Bar Examination (AIBE) Eligibility Norms
Unlocking Early Entry: BCI Revises All India Bar Examination (AIBE) Eligibility Norms By [LawAcademy Editorial Team] Published on September 15, 2026 In adherence to directions issued by the Supreme Court…
Bar Council of India Tightens Approvals and Cracks Down on Substandard Law Colleges
Quality Over Quantity: Bar Council of India Tightens Approvals and Cracks Down on Substandard Law Colleges By [LawAcademy Editorial Team] Published on September 15, 2026 In an assertive effort to…
Key Mandates Under the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules
Operationalizing Privacy: Key Mandates Under the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules By [LawAcademy Editorial Team] Published on September 15, 2026 The notification of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP)…
Procedural Roadmaps, Savings Clauses, and Digital Evidence Under BNS, BNSS, and BSA
Navigating the Shift: Procedural Roadmaps, Savings Clauses, and Digital Evidence Under BNS, BNSS, and BSA By [LawAcademy Editorial Team] Published on September 15, 2026 The replacement of India’s colonial-era criminal…
Key Pillars of the Draft Advocates (Amendment) Bill
Modernizing the Bar: Key Pillars of the Draft Advocates (Amendment) Bill By [LawAcademy Editorial Team] Published on September 15, 2026 The Bar Council of India (BCI), in coordination with the…
Supreme Court Directs Nationwide Release of Undertrials Under BNSS Section 479
Liberty Over Incarceration: Supreme Court Directs Nationwide Release of Undertrials Under BNSS Section 479 By [LawAcademy Editorial Team] Published on September 15, 2026 In a watershed intervention aimed at easing…
Constitution Bench Rules Courts Cannot Re-Write Decisions
Arbitral Award Finality: Constitution Bench Rules Courts Cannot Re-Write Decisions By [LawAcademy Editorial Team] Published on September 15, 2026 In a significant reinforcement of India’s pro-arbitration stance, a five-judge Constitution…