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Legal Notes by Arvind Datar: English versus Hindi - which authoritative text or version prevails?

Legal Notes by Arvind Datar: English versus Hindi - which authoritative text or version prevails?

06 Sep 2025

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Supreme Court dismisses PIL seeking inclusion of Rajasthani as official language under Constitution

Supreme Court dismisses PIL seeking inclusion of Rajasthani as official language under Constitution

21 Jul 2023

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Jammu & Kashmir High Court refuses to entertain PIL to make Hindi official language of J&K, Ladakh

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Jammu & Kashmir High Court refuses to entertain PIL to make Hindi official language of J&K, Ladakh

02 Nov 2022

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No regionalism, parochialism, narrow-mindedness: CJI SA Bobde on what is special about National Law Universities

No regionalism, parochialism, narrow-mindedness: CJI SA Bobde on what is special about National Law Universities

17 Apr 2021

3 min read

Official languages in district courts: A case to encourage the use of English

Official languages in district courts: A case to encourage the use of English

03 Jun 2020

6 min read

Pleadings cannot be in Hindi; Delhi High Court upholds Rule mandating filing of pleadings in English

Pleadings cannot be in Hindi; Delhi High Court upholds Rule mandating filing of pleadings in English

04 Jul 2019

3 min read

Supreme Court judgments to be made available in Regional Languages

Supreme Court judgments to be made available in Regional Languages

03 Jul 2019

1 min read

Patna High Court gives nod for filing writ petitions in Hindi, but with a caveat

Patna High Court gives nod for filing writ petitions in Hindi, but with a caveat

02 May 2019

3 min read

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