News Update NLAT for NLSIU Admissions 2020: Instructions for PWD candidates released 7 Sep 2020 The National Law School of India University (NLSIU) Bengaluru has notified instructions for Persons with Disabilities (PWD) who are writing the National Law Aptitude Test (NLAT) for NLSIU admissions this year.…
News Update Wages for prisoners to be revised as per the provisions of Rule 31 of the Rajasthan Prison Rules, 1951: says Rajasthan HC. 7 Sep 2020 As per the provision of Rule 31(1) of Part XII of the Rules of 1951, prisoners who have worked as labourers in prison are entitled to wages as fixed by…
News Update Attorney General isolated himself in quarantine 7 Sep 20207 Sep 2020 Attorney General for India KK Venugopal is under self-quarantine after his colleague tested positive for COVID-19 informed by Supreme Court on Monday.Venugopal being in quarantine as he sought adjournment in…
News Update District judges’ plea before SC for appointment as judges of Madras HC dismissed 6 Sep 2020 The Supreme Court has laid-off a plea filed by district judges seeking appointment as judges of the Madras high court and challenging recommendations of their juniors for the post. They…
News Update Narendra Modi’s Name Removed by Gujarat Court as Defendant in Suit Seeking Damages for Deaths in 2002 Riots 6 Sep 202010 Sep 2020 The Principal Civil Judge of Prantij in Sabarkantha district, Gujarat on Saturday removed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's name as the first defendant in a civil case filed against the State…
News Update The Orissa High Court condemned the conducting of a case inside a vehicle on road. 6 Sep 2020 Amidst some horrible incidents while conducting hearing through Video Conferencing seriously, a single-judge bench of Justice Biswanath Rath while hearing the matter through video conferencing stated that “In the Covid-19…
News Update Allahabad HC refused to quash the FIR against a lady for sharing an anti-national post on social media. 5 Sep 20205 Sep 2020 An FIR was registered against Dr Khan, a Unani medical officer, under various sections of Information Technology (Amendment) Act.The allegation against the doctor was that she shared certain Facebook posts…
News Update Supreme Court rejects Review Petition seeking postponement of NEET- JEE Exams 4 Sep 2020 The Supreme Court today rejected the review petition filed by six Cabinet Ministers from opposition-ruled states against its August 17 order declining to postpone the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test…
News Update Advocate Welfare Committee has approved 1 crore for indigent lawyer irrespective of Covid-19 or other disease 4 Sep 2020 Delhi High Court that a grant of Rs 1 crore has been approved for the benefit of indigent lawyers, irrespective of whether they have contracted COVID-19 (Vaibhav Sharma vs Advocates…
News Update Sexual harassment charge against MP district judge: SC sends notice to MP HC 4 Sep 20204 Sep 2020 The Supreme Court today issued a notice to the Madhya Pradesh High Court in plea by a senior Madhya Pradesh District Judge for quashing of a 2018 sexual harassment charge…