The Black’s Law Dictionary defines a Civil Procedure as “A body of law concerned with the methods, procedures and practices used in civil litigation.” The Code of Civil Procedure is established in ...

A civil suit is instituted by filing a plaint in the appropriate court which has jurisdiction over the subject-matter. A plaint is filed by the plaintiff. Similarly, the defendant has to file a ...

Justice Shekhar Yadav’s retirement comes before Parliament could even act on the motion. Legal experts point to deeper design ...

Most litigators agree Ontario’s civil justice system needs to move faster. The harder question is what that will require from counsel once the rules actually change. Proposed reforms to the Rules of ...

In India, the pace of legal change is generally slow. Yet, when change takes place, it is often radical, and overturns long-held assumptions. Uttarakhand’s Uniform Civil Code was one such example. Now ...

GANDHINAGAR: Gujarat assembly on Tuesday passed the Gujarat Uniform Civil Code Bill 2026, proposing a common legal framework to govern marriage, divorce, succession and live-in relationships ...

GANDHINAGAR: After a marathon debate of more than seven hours, the Gujarat assembly on Tuesday passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill that seeks to put in place a common legal framework to govern ...

AND FORMER STATE CONTROLLER BETTY YEE. IN A DIVIDED NATION, AN UPCOMING LECTURE BY THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PACIFIC, MCGEORGE SCHOOL OF LAW IS TAKING A CLOSER LOOK AT THE PUSH AND PULL BETWEEN STATES AND ...

Intervener urges court to dismiss writ plea in religious site dispute, citing limitation, statutory bar, and need for civil ...

In a historic move, Uttarakhand has become the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), effective from Monday. Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami announced that the ...