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Madras High Court Quashes Bar Council's Suspension Order Against Advocate in Criminal Case — Suspension Without Disciplinary Proceedings Violates Natural Justice. Bar Council Cannot Suspend Practice Pending Criminal Trial Without Following Section 35 of Advocates Act, 1961.

The petitioner, an advocate enrolled with the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry since 2009, challenged the Bar Council's resolution dated 05.07...

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Supreme Court Upholds High Court Decision Striking Down Residence-Based Reservation in PG Medical Courses. Domicile or residence-based reservation in State Quota for Post Graduate Medical Courses violates Article 14 of the Constitution of India, as held in Saurabh Chaudri and Pradeep Jain.

The case arose from the Union Territory of Chandigarh, which has only one medical college, Government Medical College and Hospital, Chandigarh. The pr...

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Supreme Court Upholds Pharmacy Council of India's Moratorium on New Pharmacy Colleges Under Pharmacy Act, 1948. Regulatory Power to Impose Moratorium Valid as Reasonable Restriction Under Article 19(6) to Prevent Mushrooming Growth and Unemployment.

The Supreme Court of India addressed appeals filed by the Pharmacy Council of India challenging judgments from the High Courts of Karnataka, Delhi, an...

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High Court of Karnataka Dismisses Writ Petition Challenging Trial Court Order Refusing to Implead Parties in Suit for Specific Performance — Petitioner Lacks Direct Interest in Property and Cannot Compel Performance of Contract Between Others.

The petitioner, Sri K. Lakshmaiah Reddy, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India challenging the order dated 22.02.2022 p...

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Supreme Court Upholds Constitutional Validity of Section 43B(f) of Income Tax Act — Leave Encashment Deduction Allowed Only on Actual Payment. Clause (f) is not arbitrary or violative of Article 14 as it serves a legitimate purpose of preventing abuse and ensuring employee welfare.

The Supreme Court in this appeal considered the constitutional validity of clause (f) of Section 43B of the Income Tax Act, 1961, which was inserted b...

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Bombay High Court Allows Enrolment of LCEH Holder as Advocate Despite Bar Council Objection. University Recognition of Qualification as Equivalent to Degree is Binding on Bar Council for Enrolment Under Section 24(1)(c)(iii) of Advocates Act, 1961.

The petitioner, Archana Girish Sabnis, filed a writ petition before the Bombay High Court challenging a communication from the Bar Council of Maharash...

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Supreme Court Examines Applicability of Section 498A IPC to Live-in Relationships. The Core Issue is Whether a Man in a Void Marriage or a Relationship in the Nature of Marriage Can Be Prosecuted as a 'Husband' Under Section 498A Indian Penal Code.

The Supreme Court heard an appeal against the High Court of Karnataka's refusal to quash criminal proceedings under Section 498A IPC, among other prov...