News Update Supreme Court grants relief to a bus driver after 26 years 4 Jul 20214 Jul 2021 Surendran, a bus driver in Kerala, hit a car, in 1995 and injured the car driver. He was accused for rash driving. Four years later, in 1999, the local Magistrate…
News Update Can Associate Professors be demoted for lack of Ph.D? SC issues notice 4 Jul 20214 Jul 2021 The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice on a special leave petition challenging a Kerala High Court judgment which held that Ph.D is mandatory for Associate Professor posts in technical…
News Update Firoz Bakht Ahmed V. Union of India 4 Jul 20214 Jul 2021 The Supreme Court has been petitioned to issue directives for the formulation of appropriate laws, regulations, and guidelines to manage population growth, which is being referred to as the “root…
News Update Targeting specified religion shows lack of bonafide in related to Noise Pollution in religiois places 3 Jul 20213 Jul 2021 The Court was hearing a plea against illegal usage of loudspeakers in religious places in violation of the Noise Pollution Rules, 2000. Karnataka HC on Friday said that targeting only…
News Update Name Of Victim In Sexual Offences Shall Not Be Mentioned In Any Proceedings: SC 2 Jul 2021 A three-judge Bench of Supreme Court comprising of Justice Ashok Bhushan, Vineet Saran and M.R. Shah took strong objections to a Sessions Court Judgment where the names of rape victim…
News Update SC dismisses plea seeking guidelines for Maharashtra Governor to nominate MLCs 2 Jul 20212 Jul 2021 The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking a direction to the Governor of Maharashtra to frame criteria for the purpose of nomination to the Legislative Council of the…
News Update The Delhi High Court’s ground-breaking decision on feeding and caring for stray dogs 2 Jul 20212 Jul 2021 The Delhi High Court has issued many guidelines on feeding stray dogs throughout the city, stating that animals also have the right to empathy, respect, and dignity. The care and…
News Update Under the Special Marriage Act, can children from the first marriage contest the legitimacy of the second? SC agrees to look into it. 2 Jul 2021 After the woman’s husband’s children from his first marriage went to court and said the marriage was illegitimate, a Supreme Court bench issued notice to the government and two parties…
News Update NCW takes suo motu cognizance of pornographic material on Twitter 1 Jul 20211 Jul 2021 On wednesday, the National Commission for Women (NCW) took suo motu cognisance of several profiles on Twitter sharing pornographic content. The Chairperson of NCW issued notice to the Managing Director of…
News Update Staying abroad by a spouse doesn’t amount to cruelty or desertion: Bombay HC 29 Jun 2021 The Bombay High Court division bench of Justices Ujjwal Bhuyan and Prithviraj Chavan refused to entertain the plea filed by the appellant (husband), under section 13 (1)(ia) and section 13(1)(ib)…