1 May 2020 – Lawcutor

Saudi Arabia ends executions for crimes committed by minors, says commission

Saudi Arabia issued a royal decree on Sunday ending the death penalty for individuals convicted of crimes when they were minors, the country's Human Rights Commission says.This decree could prevent…

Ministry of Home Affairs Extends the Lockdown for another Two Week

After a comprehensive review, and in view of the Lockdown measures having led to significant gains in the COVID-19 situation in the country, Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Government of…

Madras High Court Dismissed a Petition seeking the Revealing of COVID 19 Affected Persons Identity.

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Madras High Court dismisses a petition seeking the revealing of COVID 19 affected person’s identity. A division bench disposed of the petition stating that revealing the identities of the patients…

NGT will deal with it: SC says on Plea regarding Disposal of COVID-19 Waste

The Supreme Court, on a petition seeking guidelines for the disposal of face masks said that the NGT would take care of it. The petitioner, a law student, sought answers…

Interim protection granted to Senior Advocate Prashant Bhushan

The Supreme Court granted interim protection from arrest to Advocate Prashant Bhushan in FIR registered against him by Gujarat police alleging hurting of religious sentiments.SC posted this matter after 2…

A 17 Year-old Indian-origin girl named NASA’s Mars Helicopter

A 17 Year-old Indian-origin girl named NASA's Mars Helicopter: Vaneeza Rupani during a NASA's " Name the Rover " contest named NASA's Helicopter as INGENUITY and won the contest. She…

Sarla Mudgal v. Union of India

1 May 20201 May 2020

FactsThis is a landmark case that made emphasis on section 494 of the Indian Penal Code. The Petitioners filed a writ petition in court alleging that their husbands, converted to Islam…