News Update Need to introduce legal framework to give us supervisory jurisdiction over NCLTs: NCLAT 19 Mar 2021 The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal(NCLAT) proposed in a recent case that there is a necessity to vest in it the power of superintendence and control over the National Company…
News Update Individual cases can be dealt with once National Policy on rare disese in approved: Center notified Delhi HC 19 Mar 2021 The Centre told the Delhi High Court that once the Policy Framework on Rare Diseases is approved, specific cases can be dealt with immediately and patients can be directed to…
News Update Supreme Court: Training on Gender Sensitisation mandatory for Judges and Public prosecutor & to be included in AIBE & LL.B syllabi 19 Mar 2021 A special leave petition was filed in The Madhya Pradesh High Court for seeking directions stating that all the High Courts and trial Courts be directed to refrain from making…
News Update Madras High Court slams State for leasing out “prime water bodies” 18 Mar 2021 Madras High Court slammed the Central Government for issuing the government order (GO) that had allowed the lease of government land, including water bodies, to a private cement company. The…
News Update Portugal Court declares Passive Euthanasia Bill Unconstitutional 18 Mar 2021 The Constitutional Court of Portugal ruled that the bill allowing physician assisted death is unconstitutional. The bill restricted physician-assisted death to terminally ill patients in excruciating pain who were deemed…
News Update Views of Justice NV Ramana on Alternative Dispute Resolution 18 Mar 2021 Addressing the 1st Justice J.S. Verma Memorial ADR & Client Counselling Competition, Justice N.V. Raman highlighted that along with increased awareness campaigns to educate the public, the role of Courts…
News Update Family Court does not have plenary powers to do away with mandatory procedural requirements: Supreme Court 18 Mar 2021 The Supreme Court recently ruled that a family court does not have plenary powers to eliminate the necessary procedural requirements which ensures fairness and transparency for adjudication of claims. The…
News Update Supreme Court: “Cancellation of three crore Ration cards is a serious issue” 18 Mar 2021 The Supreme Court sought response of the Central government on a plea regarding cancellation of three crore ration cards across India due to non-linkage with the Aadhar cards which lead…
News Update Madras High Court holds the municipality and corporation to be liable for the death of any person involved in manual scavenging work 18 Mar 2021 On 16th March, the Madras High Court made a significant observation that the corporations and municipalities will be held liable for the death of any person involved in the manual…
News Update Allahabad High Court: B.Tech, BCA candidates will qualify for Sugarcane Supervisor post even without CCC certificate 17 Mar 2021 Allahabad HC said that if a candidate has passed the course of B. Tech or BCA with computer science subjects then he or she will be qualified even if he…
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