Background of the Case This case commentary examines the judgment of the Supreme Court of India in National Highway Authority of India v. T. Younis & Anr., 2026 INSC 616, delivered on 2 June 2026 by a Division Bench of Justice Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Justice Alok Aradhe. The dispute goes back to 15 December...

Background of case In this case, the respondent Gopal Glass Works Limited applied to register a diamond‑shaped pattern on a flat glass sheet under the Designs Act, 2000 (Design No. 190336). This application was made on 29th October 2009 and the registration for the same was granted on 5th November 2002 by the Controller of...

Background of the Case Dr. Lokesh B.H. & Ors. v. State of Karnataka & Anr., 2026 INSC 784, is a significant criminal law judgment of the Supreme Court of India concerning the applicability of Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860,(IPC) to relationships that are not legally recognised marriages but are in the nature...

Good Clinical Practice (GCP) is an internationally recognized ethical, scientific, and quality standard for designing, conducting, recording, monitoring, analyzing, and reporting clinical trials involving human participants. The International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) developed the ICH E6(R3) Guideline, adopted on 6 January 2025, to ensure that clinical trials protect the rights, safety, and well-being of participants...

The Telangana Advocates Protection Act, 2026 was enacted by the State Legislature of Telangana with the objective of providing legal protection to advocates against violence, intimidation, harassment, and other forms of interference arising from the discharge of their professional duties. The legislation recognizes that advocates play an indispensable role in the administration of justice and...