Citation [1987]62COMPCAS742(KER), [1987]168ITR700(KER) Date 11 NOVEMBER, 1986 Court Name High Court of Kerala Petitioner Official Liquidator Defendant State of Kerala Judges Justice T.Kochu Thommen & Justice K.G Bala Krishnan Facts Of the Case Issues of The Case 1. Can Agricultural Income-tax assessment orders be considered valid and enforceable when issued Read more
This Article is written by Ananya nadajoshi of Karnataka State Law University, Hubli an intern under Legal Vidhiya INTRODUCTION The Advocate’s Act of 1961 is a pivotal piece of legislation governing India’s legal profession. This Act was passed to unify and amend laws about attorneys and provide standards for advocates’ Read more
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CITATION Criminal Writ Petition Nos. 708/2022 & 715/2022 (Bombay High Court) DATE 6th June, 2023 COURT NAME Bombay HIGH COURT (Nagpur Bench) PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT/PETITIONER Petitioner 1- Ahmad S/o Sheikh Sattar QureshiPetitioner 2 – Sheikh Arif Qureshi S/o Aziz QureshiPetitioner 3 – Minaz S/o Mumtaz Ahmad QureshiIn Criminal Writ Petition No 715 Petitioner Read more
Citation Criminal Appeal No. 352 of 2020 Date 16 January 2025 Court Name Supreme Court of India, Criminal Appellate Jurisdiction plaintiff/appellant/petitioner Om Prakash Ambadkar defendant/respondent. The State of Maharashtra Judges Two‑Judge Bench comprising:Justice J.B. PardiwalaJustice R. Mahadevan Facts Of The Case Issues Of The Case Judgement Summary of The Conclusion of the Court: Read more
CITATION (2025) LIVELAW (SC) 369 | 2025 INSC 415 DATE 17 MARCH 2025 COURT NAME SUPREME COURT OF INDIA PLAINTIFF/APPELLANT/PETITIONER RANJIT SARKAR (APPELLANT) DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT RAVI GANESH BHARDWAJ ILS HOSPITALS, DUM DUM, KOLKATA DR. ANIRBAN SAHADR. DEBASISH MITRA DR. SUMAN CHATTERJEE(RESPONDENTS) JUDGES JUSTICE DIPANKAR DATTAJUSTICE MANMOHAN INTRODUCTION In this landmark judgment, the Supreme Court Read more
This Article is written by Riya Mali, Vivekanand Education Society’s College of Law, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT Advocates form the backbone of the justice delivery system by representing clients, ensuring fair hearings, and safeguarding constitutional rights. Their role is not limited to the courtroom but extends to promoting Read more
This article is written by Astha Narang, law centre-1, Delhi university an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT The Advocates Act, 1961, represents a seminal statute in India that regulates the legal profession, instituting a cohesive framework for overseeing advocates’ qualifications, conduct, and professional obligations. Through the establishment of statutory regulatory authorities Read more
This article is written by Payal Saxena, IME Law College, an intern under Legal Vidhiya. ABSTRACT The Advocates Act, 1961, had a profound impact in transforming India’s legal landscape by creating a unified legal practice structure and regulating education. The Act consolidated fragmented laws, set up the Bar Council of Read more
This Article is written by Ananya Nadajoshi, Karnataka State Law University’s Law School, Hubli, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT “The legal profession is not a business; it is a noble service to society.”Justice P. Sathasivam, Former Chief Justice of India The legal profession in India has long Read more