https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/ New judgments, statutory amendments and government and regulator notifications, each summarised from the source document with a note on how CLAT could test it. en-IN Thu, 12 Nov 2026 01:20:00 GMT https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/madras-hc-transposed-plaintiff-cannot-amend-plaint/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/madras-hc-transposed-plaintiff-cannot-amend-plaint/ Thu, 12 Nov 2026 01:20:00 GMT In a civil revision under Article 227 of the Constitution, the Madras High Court (Justice N. Anand Venkatesh) set aside a trial court order allowing amendment of the plaint in a 2005 suit, holding that a party transposed from defendant to plaintiff cannot amend the very plaint he did not originally file. Judgments Madras High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/ph-hc-part-time-sweeper-regularisation-uma-devi/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/ph-hc-part-time-sweeper-regularisation-uma-devi/ Thu, 12 Nov 2026 01:20:00 GMT Allowing a Letters Patent Appeal, a Division Bench of the Punjab and Haryana High Court (Justices Harsimran Singh Sethi and Minderjeet Yadav) set aside a single judge's dismissal of a part-time sweeper's claim for regularisation against the Bhakra Beas Management Board, where she had worked continuously since 1991 but was denied regularisation under the Board's policies solely because her engagement was described as part-time. Judgments Punjab and Haryana High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/ph-hc-acquittal-appeal-extra-judicial-confession/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/ph-hc-acquittal-appeal-extra-judicial-confession/ Thu, 12 Nov 2026 01:20:00 GMT Dismissing the State's appeal against the acquittal of two men in a 2000 murder case, a Division Bench of the Punjab and Haryana High Court (Justices Archana Puri and Harmeet Singh Deol) reaffirmed that an extra-judicial confession is ordinarily a weak piece of evidence, and can found a conviction only if it is voluntary, true, and made to a witness who appears unbiased and credible, with no circumstance suggesting a motive to falsely implicate the accused. Judgments Punjab and Haryana High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/rbi-domestic-money-transfer-directions-2026/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/rbi-domestic-money-transfer-directions-2026/ Thu, 12 Nov 2026 01:20:00 GMT The Reserve Bank of India has issued the Reserve Bank of India (Domestic Money Transfer) Directions, 2026, under Section 18 read with Section 10(2) of the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007, with immediate effect. Notifications Reserve Bank of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/sebi-fatca-crs-reporting-income-tax-act-2025/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/sebi-fatca-crs-reporting-income-tax-act-2025/ Thu, 12 Nov 2026 01:20:00 GMT SEBI has issued a circular revising the reporting and due-diligence obligations of registered intermediaries under the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and the Common Reporting Standard (CRS), following the replacement of the Income-Tax Act, 1961 by the Income-Tax Act, 2025 (with the Income-Tax Rules, 2026) with effect from 1 April 2026. Notifications Securities and Exchange Board of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/madras-hc-pc-act-section-4-4-speedy-trial/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/madras-hc-pc-act-section-4-4-speedy-trial/ Thu, 12 Nov 2026 01:20:00 GMT Hearing a petition by an accused seeking speedy trial in a Prevention of Corruption Act case pending since 2023 with only two witnesses examined, the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court (Justice B. Pugalendhi) read Section 4(4) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, which requires Special Judges to hold trials, as far as practicable, on a day-to-day basis and to conclude them within two years, recording reasons for any extension. Judgments Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/trai-ip-port-interconnection-charges-third-amendment-2026/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/trai-ip-port-interconnection-charges-third-amendment-2026/ Tue, 10 Nov 2026 01:14:28 GMT The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has notified the Telecommunication Interconnection (Port Charges) (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2026, under Section 11(1)(b) of the TRAI Act, 1997, which empowers TRAI to prescribe the terms and conditions of interconnection between telecom service providers. Notifications Telecom Regulatory Authority of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/delhi-hc-affixation-summons-valid-service-article-227/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/delhi-hc-affixation-summons-valid-service-article-227/ Mon, 09 Nov 2026 01:13:00 GMT The Delhi High Court has refused to disturb a Family Court order that proceeded against a wife ex parte in her husband's divorce petition, holding that her refusal to accept summons did not defeat service on her. Judgments Delhi High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/delhi-hc-ex-parte-decree-blame-lawyer-sufficient-cause/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/delhi-hc-ex-parte-decree-blame-lawyer-sufficient-cause/ Mon, 09 Nov 2026 01:12:24 GMT The Delhi High Court has dismissed a defendant's bid to reopen a trademark suit it lost by default, rejecting its claim that the fault lay entirely with its lawyer. Judgments Delhi High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/mp-hc-gwalior-agreement-to-sell-compromise-section-269st/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/mp-hc-gwalior-agreement-to-sell-compromise-section-269st/ Sun, 08 Nov 2026 01:42:00 GMT Hearing a second appeal arising from a suit for specific performance, the Madhya Pradesh High Court's Gwalior Bench refused to let the original parties dispose of the case by a compromise under Order XXIII Rule 3 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, after third parties were impleaded on the strength of a later agreement to sell the same land in their favour. Judgments Madhya Pradesh High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/delhi-hc-section-32a-ibc-pmla-attachment-dash-exports/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/delhi-hc-section-32a-ibc-pmla-attachment-dash-exports/ Sun, 08 Nov 2026 01:40:00 GMT The Delhi High Court has set aside an order of the Appellate Tribunal under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA), and directed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to release a property it had provisionally attached, holding that Section 32A of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) extinguishes such an attachment once a resolution plan is approved for the corporate debtor. Judgments Delhi High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/delhi-hc-sanjay-kumar-section-304-part-ii-to-325-ipc/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/delhi-hc-sanjay-kumar-section-304-part-ii-to-325-ipc/ Sun, 08 Nov 2026 01:38:00 GMT The Delhi High Court has partly allowed a criminal appeal, altering a conviction under Section 304 Part II of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) to one under Section 325 IPC (voluntarily causing grievous hurt). Judgments Delhi High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/sebi-settlement-of-administrative-and-civil-proceedings-regulations-2026/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/sebi-settlement-of-administrative-and-civil-proceedings-regulations-2026/ Sun, 08 Nov 2026 01:36:00 GMT The Securities and Exchange Board of India has brought into force the SEBI (Settlement of Administrative and Civil Proceedings) Regulations, 2026, notified in the Official Gazette on 7 October 2026 and effective from 7 November 2026. Notifications Securities and Exchange Board of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/supreme-court-forest-rights-act-section-6-eviction-megamalai/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/supreme-court-forest-rights-act-section-6-eviction-megamalai/ Sun, 08 Nov 2026 01:34:00 GMT In ongoing proceedings over eviction and rehabilitation in Tamil Nadu's Agasthyamalai forest landscape and the Srivilliputhur-Megamalai Tiger Reserve, the Supreme Court clarified how claims under the Scheduled Tribes and Other Traditional Forest Dwellers (Recognition of Forest Rights) Act, 2006 (FRA) must be handled before encroachers are evicted. Judgments Supreme Court of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/supreme-court-compulsory-retirement-uncommunicated-adverse-remarks/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/supreme-court-compulsory-retirement-uncommunicated-adverse-remarks/ Sun, 08 Nov 2026 01:32:00 GMT The Supreme Court has dismissed appeals by two Chhattisgarh government employees who challenged their compulsory retirement from the Legal Metrology Department. Judgments Supreme Court of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/supreme-court-balance-sheet-acknowledgment-revives-time-barred-debt/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/supreme-court-balance-sheet-acknowledgment-revives-time-barred-debt/ Sun, 08 Nov 2026 01:30:00 GMT The Supreme Court has restored a 2014 recovery suit that two courts below had thrown out as time-barred. A contractor's legal heir sued a Delhi cooperative housing society in 2014 for money due under a 2000-2003 construction contract. Judgments Supreme Court of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/trai-interconnect-agreements-fourth-amendment-regulations-2026/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/trai-interconnect-agreements-fourth-amendment-regulations-2026/ Sat, 07 Nov 2026 01:43:50 GMT Exercising its power under Section 11(1)(b)(vii) and (viii) of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997, which empowers TRAI to maintain a register of interconnect agreements between telecom service providers and make it available for public inspection, the Authority notified the Register of Interconnect Agreements (Fourth Amendment) Regulations, 2026, which take effect from 1 January 2027. Notifications Telecom Regulatory Authority of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/sc-pocsco-misuse-safeguards-matrimonial-disputes/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/sc-pocsco-misuse-safeguards-matrimonial-disputes/ Sat, 07 Nov 2026 01:40:15 GMT In a case where a father accused of sexually assaulting his child under the POCSO Act was eventually cleared after a CBI investigation found the FIR fabricated to help regain the child's custody, the Supreme Court laid down nationwide safeguards to prevent misuse of the Act in matrimonial disputes, while stressing that these must not dilute the Act's protective purpose. Judgments Supreme Court of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/obc-creamy-layer-ruling-prospective-cse-2025-allocation/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/obc-creamy-layer-ruling-prospective-cse-2025-allocation/ Sat, 07 Nov 2026 01:36:20 GMT Disposing of miscellaneous applications filed by the Union of India seeking clarification of its own judgment of 11 March 2026, the Supreme Court held that its ruling on how the 'creamy layer' is determined for the Other Backward Classes will not operate retrospectively to reopen selections, appointments, cadre allocations, seniority or admissions already concluded before that date. Judgments Supreme Court of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/son-no-coparcenary-birthright-fathers-inherited-property/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/son-no-coparcenary-birthright-fathers-inherited-property/ Sat, 07 Nov 2026 01:32:50 GMT Dismissing a civil appeal, the Supreme Court held that a minor son could not claim a half share, as a coparcener by birth, in land that his father had earlier obtained through a partition decree following the death of the son's grandfather. Judgments Supreme Court of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/national-book-trust-article-12-state-supreme-court/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/national-book-trust-article-12-state-supreme-court/ Sat, 07 Nov 2026 01:29:05 GMT Resolving a reference, the Supreme Court held that the National Book Trust, India is an 'other authority' within the meaning of Article 12 of the Constitution and is therefore a 'State' bound by the fundamental rights in Part III. Judgments Supreme Court of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/nia-v-sachin-waze-uapa-bail-cancelled-bombay-hc/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/nia-v-sachin-waze-uapa-bail-cancelled-bombay-hc/ Sat, 07 Nov 2026 01:25:40 GMT Allowing an appeal by the National Investigation Agency under Section 21 of the National Investigation Agency Act, 2008, a Division Bench of the Bombay High Court set aside a trial court order granting bail to a former Assistant Police Inspector facing trial for offences including murder and conspiracy under the Indian Penal Code and provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. Judgments Bombay High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/himachal-pradesh-v-union-of-india-bhakra-beas-power-share/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/himachal-pradesh-v-union-of-india-bhakra-beas-power-share/ Sat, 07 Nov 2026 01:22:10 GMT Deciding an Original Suit filed in 1996 under Article 131 of the Constitution, which gives the Supreme Court exclusive original jurisdiction over disputes between the Union and the States, a three-judge Bench led by the Chief Justice brought to a close Himachal Pradesh's claim to a share in the power generated by the Bhakra-Nangal and Beas hydel projects. Judgments Supreme Court of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-notice-of-24-maternal-deaths-in-seven-months-in-ghaziabad/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/nhrc-takes-suo-motu-notice-of-24-maternal-deaths-in-seven-months-in-ghaziabad/ Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:48:00 GMT The National Human Rights Commission took suo motu cognizance of a media report that 24 women died during pregnancy treatment or childbirth at government and private hospitals in Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh, between April and October 2026. Notifications National Human Rights Commission CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/sc-holds-ndps-accuseds-detention-violated-article-22-2-of-constitution/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/sc-holds-ndps-accuseds-detention-violated-article-22-2-of-constitution/ Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:44:00 GMT Sujit Das, Suman Das and Rupak Sarkar were accused under several sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, including 21(C), 22(C), 23(C), 25, 25A, 28 and 29. Judgments Supreme Court of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/sc-acquits-woman-in-2005-dowry-death-case-over-inconsistent-dying-declarations/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/sc-acquits-woman-in-2005-dowry-death-case-over-inconsistent-dying-declarations/ Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:40:00 GMT Sunitabai, married to Shamkant, was allegedly ill-treated by her husband's family over dowry demands and the absence of children, and was set on fire on 10 April 2005. Judgments Supreme Court of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/sc-restores-plaint-rejected-under-order-vii-rule-11-cpc-before-registration/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/sc-restores-plaint-rejected-under-order-vii-rule-11-cpc-before-registration/ Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:36:00 GMT G. Pazhanivel claimed ownership of a plot settled on him by his son, and said he had registered a sale deed in favour of S. Thilagavathy's husband only as security for a Rs.25,00,000 loan at 24% monthly interest, while remaining in possession. Judgments Supreme Court of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/sc-refers-javed-v-haryana-two-child-norm-precedent-for-reconsideration/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/sc-refers-javed-v-haryana-two-child-norm-precedent-for-reconsideration/ Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:32:00 GMT Mangala Bhimrao Ingle's election as Sarpanch of Kakoda Gram Panchayat was set aside on the ground that she had more than two children, in violation of Section 14(1)(j-1) of the Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959. Judgments Supreme Court of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/sc-sets-aside-uttarakhand-psc-pension-deduction-challenge-on-estoppel/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/sc-sets-aside-uttarakhand-psc-pension-deduction-challenge-on-estoppel/ Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:28:00 GMT Lieutenant General (Retired) M.C. Bhandari was appointed Chairman of the Uttarakhand Public Service Commission in 2006 after retiring from the Army; his salary of Rs.26,000 basic pay was fixed after deducting Rs.17,627, the pension he drew for his earlier Army service, under Regulation 7(2) of the Uttarakhand Public Service Commission (Conditions of Service) Regulations, 2004. Judgments Supreme Court of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/sc-reaffirms-s-kodar-sales-tax-measured-by-tax-payable-valid-under-entry-54/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/sc-reaffirms-s-kodar-sales-tax-measured-by-tax-payable-valid-under-entry-54/ Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:24:00 GMT A Supreme Court bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant answered a long-pending reference on whether a State Legislature can validly levy additional sales tax on a dealer measured by the quantum of sales tax the dealer already owes, rather than directly on turnover — a levy challenged as an impermissible 'tax on tax'. Judgments Supreme Court of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/cabinet-extends-fast-track-special-courts-scheme-for-five-more-years/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/cabinet-extends-fast-track-special-courts-scheme-for-five-more-years/ Fri, 06 Nov 2026 01:20:00 GMT The Union Cabinet approved the continuation of the Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs), including exclusive POCSO Courts, for a further five years, from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031. Notifications Press Information Bureau CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/chhattisgarh-hc-recovery-excess-pay-retired-employee-rafiq-masih/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/chhattisgarh-hc-recovery-excess-pay-retired-employee-rafiq-masih/ Thu, 05 Nov 2026 01:20:45 GMT The Chhattisgarh High Court dismissed a writ petition by Umesh Pathak, a retired Accountant Grade-I in the State's Higher Education Department, challenging a fresh order recovering Rs.1,56,865 paid to him in excess because of an erroneous pay fixation. Judgments Chhattisgarh High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/delhi-hc-loan-agreements-executed-delhi-stamped-under-indian-stamp-act/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/delhi-hc-loan-agreements-executed-delhi-stamped-under-indian-stamp-act/ Thu, 05 Nov 2026 01:20:25 GMT The Delhi High Court decided eight connected petitions under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, filed by four Zee Group companies and by Religare Finvest Limited, each challenging a common interim arbitral award of 28 February 2026 on a single question: whether four loan agreements of 15 March 2014 between Religare and the Zee Group companies were chargeable to stamp duty under the Maharashtra Stamp Act, 1958 or the Indian Stamp Act, 1899, and which rate applied. Judgments Delhi High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/sebi-relaxes-digital-kyc-for-nri-oci-individual-investors/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/sebi-relaxes-digital-kyc-for-nri-oci-individual-investors/ Thu, 05 Nov 2026 01:20:05 GMT SEBI issued a circular on 4 November 2026 easing its Know Your Client (KYC) process for an individual 'Person Resident Outside India' (PROI) — defined to mean a Non-Resident Indian, an Overseas Citizen of India, or a foreign national — opening an account with a SEBI-registered intermediary. Notifications SEBI CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/environment-ministry-releases-i-oecm-guidelines-2026/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/environment-ministry-releases-i-oecm-guidelines-2026/ Thu, 05 Nov 2026 01:19:45 GMT The Union Environment Minister released the Guidelines for the Designation of India's Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures (I-OECMs), 2026 on 3 November 2026 at a side event of the 17th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP-17) in Yerevan, Armenia. Notifications Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (PIB) CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/cabinet-extends-fast-track-special-courts-pocso-scheme-2031/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/cabinet-extends-fast-track-special-courts-pocso-scheme-2031/ Thu, 05 Nov 2026 01:19:30 GMT The Union Cabinet on 4 November 2026 approved continuing the Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Fast Track Special Courts (FTSCs), including exclusive POCSO Courts, for a further five years, from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2031, with a total outlay of Rs.3,788.04 crore split between the Centre (Rs.2,353.15 crore, funded from the Nirbhaya Fund) and participating States and Union Territories (Rs.1,434.89 crore). Notifications Ministry of Law and Justice (PIB) CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/bombay-hc-ethanol-tender-eligibility-judicial-review-limits/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/bombay-hc-ethanol-tender-eligibility-judicial-review-limits/ Thu, 05 Nov 2026 01:18:24 GMT The Bombay High Court dismissed a writ petition by Alpine Ethanol Private Limited seeking a direction to let it access and bid in a tender floated by Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) for the procurement of about 1,100 crore litres of Denatured Anhydrous Ethanol for 2026-27 under the Ethanol Blending Programme. Judgments Bombay High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/delhi-hc-section-34-patent-illegality-arbitral-award/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/delhi-hc-section-34-patent-illegality-arbitral-award/ Thu, 05 Nov 2026 01:16:22 GMT The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 filed by M/s Winner Construction Pvt. Ltd., challenging a 2015 arbitral award arising from a contract to build an office building for the Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee, Azadpur. Judgments Delhi High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/madras-hc-lifts-stay-tamil-nadu-solid-waste-management-policy/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/madras-hc-lifts-stay-tamil-nadu-solid-waste-management-policy/ Thu, 05 Nov 2026 01:16:22 GMT The Madras High Court's Division Bench, led by Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan, set aside an interim order of a Single Judge that had stayed a Tamil Nadu government order, G.O. (Ms.) No.181 dated 9 October 2026, restructuring solid waste management across 147 Urban Local Bodies under a new 'Category II' direct-management model. Judgments Madras High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/bombay-hc-upsc-reasonable-accommodation-disabled-candidate/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/bombay-hc-upsc-reasonable-accommodation-disabled-candidate/ Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:15:59 GMT The Bombay High Court, in Teklal Kumar Das v. Secretary, Union Public Service Commission, set aside a Central Administrative Tribunal order and remanded for fresh consideration the case of a Scheduled Caste candidate with 55% disability in both legs, who had cleared all three stages of the UPSC's Combined Geo-Scientist Examination, 2022 for a Geophysicist, Group 'A' post reserved for candidates with locomotor disability. Judgments Bombay High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/karnataka-hc-suo-motu-pil-advocate-murders-police-conduct/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/karnataka-hc-suo-motu-pil-advocate-murders-police-conduct/ Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:15:59 GMT The Karnataka High Court, by an oral order dated 3 November 2026, directed its Registry to register a Suo Motu Public Interest Litigation after the Advocates' Association, Bengaluru and the Karnataka State Bar Council brought to its notice the murders of Advocates Sriram V. on 9 October 2026 and Manjunath on 18 October 2026, and an attempt to murder Senior Advocate Venkataramanappa Sannakki on 28 October 2026. Judgments Karnataka High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/nhrc-suo-motu-trafficking-girl-children-mp-rajasthan-maharashtra/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/nhrc-suo-motu-trafficking-girl-children-mp-rajasthan-maharashtra/ Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:15:59 GMT The National Human Rights Commission, on 3 November 2026, took suo motu cognizance of a media report published on 30 October 2026 alleging that parents in border districts of Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan were selling their daughters to middlemen for Rs 3 to 5 lakh, often under the cover of fabricated adoption documents, driven by poverty. Notifications National Human Rights Commission CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/trai-interconnection-third-amendment-regulations-2026/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/trai-interconnection-third-amendment-regulations-2026/ Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:15:59 GMT The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India on 3 November 2026 released the Telecommunication Interconnection (Third Amendment) Regulations, 2026, which will take effect from 1 January 2027. Notifications Telecom Regulatory Authority of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/mp-hc-no-cognizance-bns-223-without-bnss-215-complaint/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/mp-hc-no-cognizance-bns-223-without-bnss-215-complaint/ Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:15:59 GMT The Madhya Pradesh High Court's Indore Bench, in Rajesh Achaliya v. State of Madhya Pradesh, quashed an FIR, a chargesheet and an order taking cognizance against a student who had joined six others of the Jay Adivasi Yuva Shakti in protesting at a police station against the registration of an FIR against tribal community members. Judgments Madhya Pradesh High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/rbi-fema-export-import-services-second-amendment-2026/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/rbi-fema-export-import-services-second-amendment-2026/ Wed, 04 Nov 2026 01:15:59 GMT The Reserve Bank of India, through Notification No. FEMA 23(R)/(2)/2026-RB dated 2 November 2026, issued the Foreign Exchange Management (Export and Import of Goods and Services) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2026, exercising powers under Sections 7, 8, 10(6) and 47(2) of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999. Notifications Reserve Bank of India CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/bombay-hc-admission-in-chargesheet-reply-proves-misconduct/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/bombay-hc-admission-in-chargesheet-reply-proves-misconduct/ Tue, 03 Nov 2026 01:26:26 GMT The Bombay High Court set aside an Industrial Court order that had quashed disciplinary action against a Thane Municipal Corporation clerk who admitted misappropriating Rs 2,77,116 collected towards water bills over three months in 2004. Judgments Bombay High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/bombay-hc-contract-staff-need-ten-years-service-for-permanency/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/bombay-hc-contract-staff-need-ten-years-service-for-permanency/ Tue, 03 Nov 2026 01:26:26 GMT The Bombay High Court dismissed a writ petition by six former contract Junior Engineers of the Pune Municipal Corporation who sought permanent appointment and regular pay after completing 240 days of service. Judgments Bombay High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/delhi-hc-pocso-sentence-cut-no-retrospective-enhanced-minimum/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/delhi-hc-pocso-sentence-cut-no-retrospective-enhanced-minimum/ Tue, 03 Nov 2026 01:26:26 GMT The Delhi High Court upheld the conviction of a man for kidnapping a minor neighbour and repeatedly raping her over roughly two months in 2014-15, but cut his sentence under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012 from thirty years to fifteen years' rigorous imprisonment. Judgments Delhi High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/delhi-hc-child-witness-testimony-alone-sustains-pocso-conviction/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/delhi-hc-child-witness-testimony-alone-sustains-pocso-conviction/ Tue, 03 Nov 2026 01:26:26 GMT The Delhi High Court dismissed an appeal against the conviction of a man for the aggravated penetrative sexual assault of his three-year-old daughter under Section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, upholding a sentence of twenty years' rigorous imprisonment and a fine of Rs 10,000. Judgments Delhi High Court CLATcoach https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/ph-hc-ndps-search-memo-english-valid-no-independent-witness/ https://clatcoach.com/current-affairs/legal/ph-hc-ndps-search-memo-english-valid-no-independent-witness/ Tue, 03 Nov 2026 01:26:26 GMT The Punjab and Haryana High Court upheld the conviction of a Liberian national under Section 21 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, for possessing 400 grams of heroin recovered near a public park in Khanna, Punjab, in 2019. Judgments Punjab and Haryana High Court CLATcoach