Supreme Court’s New Judicial Service Rule: One Year at the Bar, Two Years Under Supervision — A Better Balance, but the Real Test Begins Now

Adv. Govind Bali analyses the Supreme Court’s 21 August 2026 decision modifying the three-year practice rule for Civil Judge (Junior Division) recruitment, the new one-year practice requirement, mandatory judicial academy training, structured clerkship, the dissent, and the implementation challenges ahead.

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Air Force Rules 24–28: Hearing of Charge, Summary of Evidence, Cross-Examination, Remand & Court-Martial Action

Air Force Rules 24–28 explained: hearing of charge, cross-examination, Summary of Evidence, accused’s statement, remand for court-martial and action by DCM/GCM convening authorities.

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Supreme Court Cuts Judicial Service Practice Requirement to One Year; Orders Training and Clerkship

The Supreme Court has reduced the prior-practice requirement for Civil Judge (Junior Division) recruitment from three years to one year, with mandatory judicial academy training and structured clerkship after selection.

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Caveat in Supreme Court of India: Order XV Rule 2, Section 148A CPC, 90-Day Validity, SLP Notice & 2026 Filing Procedure

Pan-India guide to filing a caveat in the Supreme Court of India: Order XV Rule 2, Section 148A CPC, 90-day validity, service after the 2025 amendment, SLP notice, interim relief and AOR filing.

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Section 74A GST Show Cause Notice: FY 2024-25 Onward, Time Limits, Penalties, Reply & Hearing

Section 74A of the CGST Act now governs GST demand proceedings for FY 2024-25 onward. This guide explains the 42-month notice period, fraud and non-fraud penalties, DRC-01A, 60-day payment options, personal hearing, order timeline, reply strategy and appeal consequences.

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Air Force Act Sections 109–119: Types of Court-Martial, Convening, Composition, Disqualification, Challenges & Dissolution

Air Force Act Sections 109–119 and Air Force Rules 43–52 explained: GCM, DCM and SGCM, convening authority, composition, member rank, disqualification, unit restrictions, challenges, legal constitution and dissolution.

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Curative Petition in Supreme Court of India: Order XLVIII, Rupa Ashok Hurra, Reasonable Time, Senior Advocate Certificate & Procedure 2026

Curative Petition in Supreme Court of India: Order XLVIII, Rupa Ashok Hurra, reasonable-time filing, mandatory Senior Advocate and AOR certificates, circulation procedure, natural justice, bias, delay and current 2024–2026 Supreme Court law.

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DDA Leasehold to Freehold Conversion 2026: Current Hold, Due Diligence, Sale, Conveyance Deed & Mutation

DDA leasehold-to-freehold conversion in Delhi is presently shown by DDA as put on hold till further orders. This guide explains the current 2026 status, legal effect of leasehold title, pending conversion applications, conveyance deed, mutation, sale due diligence and buyer safeguards.

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Navy Act Sections 184, 184A & 185: Regulation-Making Power, Retrospective Effect, Parliamentary Laying & Ultra Vires Challenge

Detailed guide to Navy Act Sections 184, 184A and 185: Central Government regulation-making power, retrospective regulations, parliamentary laying, Navy Instructions, ultra vires challenge and AFT review.

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Review Petition in Supreme Court of India: Article 137, 30-Day Limitation, Error Apparent, Open Court & Curative Remedy 2026

Supreme Court Review Petition under Article 137 explained: 30-day limitation, civil and criminal review grounds, error apparent, open-court hearing, delay, dismissal and curative remedy in 2026.

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