Thursday, February 27, 2025

High Court denies relief to Ll.B. student over attendance shortage

Source: Times of India

Students in professional degree courses must pursue their studies with all "seriousness and due diligence Delhi High Court has said, rejecting a student's plea to be permitted to appear in the LLB examination despite being short of the minimum attendance criterion. To read more please go to any of the following links:

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https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/hc-denies-relief-to-llb-student-over-attendance-shortage/articleshow/118584864.cms

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Can Courts Modify Arbitral Awards? Supreme Court Reserves Verdict

Source: NDTV

The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict on a key legal issue -- whether courts could modify arbitral awards under the provisions of a 1996 law on arbitration and conciliation. 

To read more please go to the following link:

https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/supreme-court-reserves-verdict-on-whether-courts-can-modify-arbitral-awards-7746481

SC upholds doctors’ liability under Consumer Protection Act, rejects review plea

Source: Economic Times

The Supreme Court has reaffirmed doctors' accountability under the Consumer Protection Act 1986, dismissing a review petition against its 1995 ruling that doctors can be held liable for medical negligence. The court concluded that the existing judgment does not require reconsideration, maintaining that 'services' include medical consultation, diagnosis, and treatment. to read more please go to the following link:

‘No speedy trial, no justice’: SC warns against eroding system’s credibility

Source: Hindustan Times

Prolonged pretrial incarceration due to delays in trials not only violates an accused person’s fundamental rights but also erodes public trust in the judicial system, the Supreme Court emphasized, urging courts across the country to ensure that the process of justice is not derailed by procedural inefficiencies. To read more please go to the following link:

https://www.msn.com/en-in/news/other/no-speedy-trial-no-justice-sc-warns-against-eroding-system-s-credibility/ar-AA1zfbkO?ocid=msedgntp&pc=U531&cvid=f5994339dc364ab7bbd20b604b35a9c2&ei=71