News Update Bombay HC grants bail to accused who was asked by husband to rape his wife 31 Dec 2020 The woman was married in 2009 to a person to a merchant navy worker. She alleged that after his return from the ship in 2015, the husband invited a couple…
News Update Heroine and Pistols Seizes at border: 31 Dec 2020 On Wednesday, the police have seized a parcel of weapons and narcotics containing 7 Kgs of heroine and three pistols from Dera Baba Nanak sector of Gurdaspur district. The operation…
News Update The Supreme Court rules that there will be no bar on granting anticipatory bail in triple talaq cases.Supreme Court: 31 Dec 2020 There is no bar in granting bail under the Muslim Women (protection of Right on Marriage) Act. But provided one condition should be satisfied, the Muslim women, the complainant has…
News Update Arpit Bisht vs. State Of U.P. And 2 Others[CRIMINAL MISC ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION U/S 438 CR.P.C. No. – 9908 of 2020] 31 Dec 2020 Facts The applicant was involved in the incident where he attacked a policeman and snatchef his pistol along 4-5 members who went to ICICI Bank, Sector- 18, Noida for investigation…
News Update Supreme Court announces its new roster, effective from the 4th of January 30 Dec 2020 The Supreme Court has notified the new roster determining the allocation of cases to its different Benches. This allocation will come into effect from the 4th of January after the…
News Update Elections of Supreme Court Bar Association(SCBA) to be held virtually on NSDL platform 30 Dec 2020 The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) is preparing to hold its annual elections through a virtual platform owing to the Covid-19 pandemic. The Election Committee of the SCBA has suggested that election…
News Update Right to live with a person of his/her choice irrespective of religion professed by them, is intrinsic to right to life and personal liberty.”: Punjab and Haryana HC 30 Dec 2020 Punjab and Haryana HC has recently held that merely because the boy is not of marriageable age (though major) the right of petitioners to live-together cannot be denied. Both the…
News Update Madras HC allows celebrated music director Ilaiyaraja to meditate in his former music studio for a day 29 Dec 2020 After a long battle, the HC recently recorded a settlement between Ilaiyaraja and the proprietors of Prasad Studios that would allow him a day to meditate in the music room where he…
News Update Equilibrium between the ecosystem and industrialization 29 Dec 2020 Industrialisation, however vital for economy, ought not be at the cost of living souls, the Orissa High Court said, requiring harmony between the ecosystem and industrialization. “No doubt industrialization is…
News Update Section 12 of the Juvenile Justice Act will override provisions of the NDPS Act in cases concerning juveniles, says Patna HC 29 Dec 2020 Background A minor was accused of abetting the transport of cannabis in his role as a khalasi of a truck. The minor’s counsel argued that the minor neither had knowledge…
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