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Supreme Court Dismisses PIL: CBI Investigation Not Warranted in Cough Syrup Child Deaths Case
Supreme Court Dismisses PIL: CBI Investigation Not Warranted in Cough Syrup Child Deaths Case
October 13, 2025by Primelegal Team

Introduction Between August and October 2025, more than 20 children died in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan after consuming cough syrups later found t

Supreme Court Establishes Juvenile Justice Precedent: 2000 Act Applies Retroactively to Pre-Enactment Crimes
Supreme Court Establishes Juvenile Justice Precedent: 2000 Act Applies Retroactively to Pre-Enactment Crimes
October 13, 2025by Primelegal Team

Introduction The Supreme Court held that the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2000 (JJ Act, 2000), can be applied to an offe

Bihar Electoral Roll Conundrum: Supreme Court Directs Disclosure by the Election Commission
Bihar Electoral Roll Conundrum: Supreme Court Directs Disclosure by the Election Commission
October 11, 2025by Primelegal Team

Abstract Before the 2025 Assembly elections in Bihar, the Election Commission of India (ECI) conducted a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the el

Supreme Court Restricts Retrospective Application of Surrogacy Age Limit to Protect Reproductive Rights
Supreme Court Restricts Retrospective Application of Surrogacy Age Limit to Protect Reproductive Rights
October 10, 2025by Primelegal Team

Facts Three couples approached the Supreme Court, challenging their disqualification from availing surrogacy due to age restrictions under Section

Reinterpreting Article 233: In-Service Judges Now Eligible for Direct Recruitment to District Judgeship
Reinterpreting Article 233: In-Service Judges Now Eligible for Direct Recruitment to District Judgeship
October 10, 2025by Primelegal Team

FACTS The petitioner, Rejanish K.V., had been practicing as an advocate in Kerala for over seven years. After he was appointed as a Munsiff-Magistr

Supreme Court’s Constitution Bench Reference: Critical Review of Judicial Officers’ Promotion Structure Required
Supreme Court’s Constitution Bench Reference: Critical Review of Judicial Officers’ Promotion Structure Required
October 9, 2025by Primelegal Team

Introduction The Supreme Court has recently referred to a five-judge Constitution Bench the issue of judicial officers’ promotion structure and e

Delhi High Court Criticizes Patent Office: Calls for Objective ‘Inventive Step’ Assessment Standards
Delhi High Court Criticizes Patent Office: Calls for Objective ‘Inventive Step’ Assessment Standards
October 7, 2025by Primelegal Team

Introduction  When a person invents something that has never before been invented by anyone, the first thing he would seek is protection legally a

Supreme Court Rejects Video Preservation Plea: Court Proceedings Recording Policy Remains Restrictive
Supreme Court Rejects Video Preservation Plea: Court Proceedings Recording Policy Remains Restrictive
October 7, 2025by Primelegal Team

Introduction The Supreme Court recently dismissed a writ petition seeking the preservation of video recordings of court proceedings and making them

Karnataka High Court – Mere change in rules of Arbitration does not make the Arbitration agreement void
Karnataka High Court – Mere change in rules of Arbitration does not make the Arbitration agreement void
October 6, 2025by Primelegal Team

Facts L&T Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (LTIFL) is the appellant in this case, which entered into a Compulsorily Convertible Debenture

Delhi High Court Issues Injunction: Indian Firm Restrained from Unauthorized Trademark Usage of ‘Barbie’
Delhi High Court Issues Injunction: Indian Firm Restrained from Unauthorized Trademark Usage of ‘Barbie’
October 3, 2025by Primelegal Team

Introduction  The Delhi High Court recently granted an injunction to restrain the Defendant from using the ‘BARBIE’ trademark for their busine