Uttarakhand Directorate Seeks Contract Legal Expert
Offline applications for the Dehradun legal expert post close October 14.
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NALSAR Seeks Three Maritime Law Consultants
Three Mumbai-based maritime law consultant roles close on October 18.
UPSC Opens Eleven Legal Service Vacancies
Applications close October 16 for eight legislative counsel and three law officer posts.
Article 226 Cannot Resolve Private Personal Grievances
Delhi High Court declines to use writ jurisdiction for a former employee’s private dispute.
School De-Recognition Does Not Authorise Closure
Delhi High Court rules that de-recognition does not itself authorise a school’s closure.
National Housing Bank Seeks Legal Manager; Applications Close October 18
NHB is recruiting a regular Manager (Legal) in MMG Scale III. Online applications and fee payment close on October 18, 2026.
Supreme Court Bars Unilateral Recovery of Disputed Contract Damages
The Supreme Court ordered release of ₹84,17,003 with interest after finding deductions from unrelated contracts unlawful.
Section 164 Statement Cannot Replace Substantive Trial Evidence
Delhi High Court holds that a Section 164 statement cannot substitute for substantive testimony at trial.
Magistrates Must Record Complainant Evidence Before Accused Hearing
The Delhi High Court clarified the sequence for examining complainants and hearing proposed accused persons under Section 223 of the BNSS.
Counsel-Caused Delay Should Not Defeat Civil Revision
The Sikkim High Court condoned delay in a civil revision after finding that legal advice and counsel changes should not prevent a merits hearing.