News Update New Zealand introduces bill to improve Māori representation in local government 2 Feb 2021 As the country prepares for the 2022 local council elections, the New Zealand government declared Sunday that it is implementing a new government bill to increase Māori representation in local…
News Update FIR cannot be quashed on the grounds of Compromise between the parties in rape case: Delhi High Court 2 Feb 2021 Akhtar v. Government Of NCT Delhi And Another [CRL.M.C. 59/2021 & CRL.M.A. 278/2021 (Stay)] A police complaint was filed against the petitioner u/s 419, 467, 471, 474, 376 354,506 read…
News Update SC seeks reply from whatsapp for not sharing UPI data with any third party* 2 Feb 2021 In addition to the plea which seeks to get the guidelines issued by the Supreme Court regarding the sharing of UPI data with any third party, a number of interlocutory…
Event Call for Submissions-Etching the Path, Issue 10 [Submit by February 21st, 2021] 1 Feb 2021 About Etching the Path Etching the Path is monthly E-Magazine that aims in providing the legal information to the legal fraternity. The objective of ETP is to provide the opportunity…
News Update Women allowed to work night shifts in all sectors:finance minister in Budget 2021 1 Feb 2021 As on 1 February, budget has been presented by Finance Minister Nirmala sitharaman and it has been announced that women are allowed to work in all sectors and night shifts…
News Update Karnataka High Court seeks details of action taken against organizers, participants of Farmer Tractor Rally for violating social distancing norms 1 Feb 2021 The Mysore judicature on Monday wanted details of action taken beneath the Disaster Management Act against organizers and participants of the Farmer Tractor Rally, that was conducted on January twenty…
News Update Already Married woman living with some another man without divorcing her husband cannot seek legal sanctity: Allahabad HC 1 Feb 2021 If a married woman stays in a live-in relationship with another person without ending her marriage, then in the eyes of Law, this act will be termed as crime with…
News Update Sub standard quality of testimony of victim, absence of scuffle injuries: Bombay High Court acquits rape, POCSO accused 1 Feb 2021 The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court, on January 15, acquitted a 26-year-old accused charged under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act) for the offence of…
News Update UP Police filed an FIR against “The Wire” for promoting fake news 1 Feb 2021 An FIR against The Wire's founding editor Siddharth Varadarajan has been reported by the UP Police for his tweet regarding a report on The Wire in which the family of…
News Update RESUMPTION OF PHYSICAL HEARINGS WITH VIRTUAL HEARING IN HYBRID MANNER 1 Feb 2021 Supreme court advocates on record association has written to chief justice of india to grant resumption of physical hearing with the existing virtual Courts in a hybrid manner. It has…
