January 2021 – Page 8 – Lawcutor

Plea filed to reconstitute the committee of the Supreme Court with former judges of the Supreme Court, members of farmers’ unions

A petition was submitted before the Supreme Court with a view for replacing all three members who are currently members of the committee named by the Court to facilitate talks…

Plea filed in the Supreme Court against privacy policy of WhatsApp

The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) moved the Supreme Court, seeking a direction to the government to stop online messaging platform, WhatsApp, from sharing user data with any entity,…

CBI officials took bribe over Rs. 50 lakhs:

In a raid being conducted by the CBI itself at the residence of four of it's officers, it was found that they all allegedly took bribe over Rs 50 lakhs…

Supreme Court imposed costs on government of Gujarat for delay in filing Special leave petitions case

Title: State of Gujarat v. Deep Association In the present case, the special leave petition was filed by the Gujarat Government with a delay of 476 days. Condonation of the…

Is Covaxin Safe? Plea in Bombay HC Seeks Information

An RTI activist has filed a writ petition in Bombay High Court seeking the information on Bharat Biotech's Covaxin from Director Controller General of India (DCGI) regarding the safety and…

Supreme Court: Consensual Affair is not a defence against kidnapping charges

The case Anversinh @ Kiransinh Fatesinh Zala Vs. State of Gujarat is an appeal filed in the Supreme by a young man who was found guilty of kidnapping a 15-year-old…

PIA Held Back in Malaysia Over Legal Dispute in UK Court

A Pakistani International Airplane (PIA) was held back by a Malaysian local court owing to a legal dispute between the airline line company PIA and a company Perigreen pending for…

Youths arrested for sexualassault on woman:

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On Wednesday, a college girl was being abducted and sexually assaulted by two youths in a rickshaw on Delhi bypass in Hisar. Both the accused were arrested by the police…

Gujarat High Court denied bail to the accused and held that the animals do feel severity of physical harm caused to them.

)Case title: Akram Bhai Shaukat Bhai Posti v. State of Gujarat The Gujarat High Court held that the animals are like human beings, they have the capacity to understand the…

Reply sought from thr Central Government and the RBI on regulation of Digital Lending Platform

A petition has been filed before the High Court of Delhi referring to a memorandum provided by the Reserve Bank of India which advises against unregulated digital lending platforms and…