March 2021 – Page 12 – Lawcutor

China has violated the International Genocide Convention, according to a New Study

According to a study released by the Newlines Institute for Strategy and Policy, China's human rights violations against the Uyghur ethnic minority community have violated the 1948 Genocide Convention. The…

Allahabad High court grants bail to student who participated in anti-CAA protest

The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court granted bail to student activist who was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh police police for participating in a protest against the citizenship…

Delhi High Court issues guidelines for Covid-19 protocol to be followed in-flight.

Case title: Court on its own motion v. Directorate general of civil aviation & others. The Delhi High Court has taken a suo moto action in issuing the guidelines. They…

Re-assessment and recovery of duties mentioned u/s 28(4) of Customs Act can be undertake by the same authority-SC

In the case of Canon India Private Limited v. Commissioner of Customs, the SC observed for that re-assessment and recovery of duties that is contemplated by section 28(4( of Custom…

Central Govt: Only those individuals who are directly exposed to Covid-19 patients are to be termed as “frontline workers”

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Yesterday, Centre clarified the Delhi High Court that it has taken strict actions based upon rational and justifiable policy and norms to begin with the process of vaccination of the…

Mehbooba Mufti moves to Delhi High Court to quash summons against alleged money laundering case

Mehbooba Mufti has moved to the Delhi High Court in opposition to summons issued to her by the Enforcement Directorate in an alleged money laundering case. Mehbooba Mufti in her…

Delhi High Court sought response from centre on the plea concerning new IT rules

In support of the application questioning the latest Information Technology (Guidelines for intermediaries and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules 2021, the Delhi High Court has summoned a report from the…

Court cannot issue blanket direction in restraining arrest of accused while dismissing Petition u/s 482 CrPC

On 29th March 2016 a complaint was made in Charminar Police Station, Hyderabad for the possession of land ad-measuring Ac 3-18 guntas situated at Jagannadhapuram Panchayati, Rangapuram Village, Paloncha Mandal,…

Delhi High Court: Virtual Hearing shall not be followed from March 15th.

Justices Vipin Sanghi and Rekha Palli, Division bench, Delhi High Court, in response to a petition that requested virtual hearing till the vaccination drive for lawyers, stated that since March 15th…

Prohibit social exclusion of women : Gujarat High Court

In Nirjhari Singa V. Union of India, the Gujarat High Court has issued a set of guidelines to the State government with a view to prohibiting the social exclusion of…