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Plea in Delhi HC to quash the govt order reserving 80% ICU beds for COVID-19 patients

A petition has been filed before the Delhi high court to quash a government order that desires private hospitals to reserve 80 percent of their intensive care unit beds for…

Seeking uniform grounds for divorce and inheritance- PIL filed in SC

The PIL was filed by Advocate & social-political activist, Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay.*Grounds-*1.Uniformity in succession and inheritance is not only necessary to secure gender justice, gender equality & dignity of women…

The website named ‘Allahabad High Court Middle Income Group Legal Aid Society’ launched by Allahabad HC

18 Sep 202018 Sep 2020

Objective:To provide the middle income category cheap and accessible justice easily. Features:1. Special arrangements shall be made for the middle class, within the annual income group Rs 6,00,000 and Rs…

NBSA accepts complaint against Aajtak News channel for insensitive reporting

The National Broadcasting Standards Authority (NBSA) has determined to think about a grievance by social activist and filmmaker Nilesh Navlakha against Aajtak News channel, for its alleged insensitive and derogative…

School cannot expel students from attending online classes merely on account of unpaid fees : Kerela HC

A school in Ernakulam was directed to not expel any students from attending online classes merely on account of their incapacity to pay the full school fees, while taking into…

Muzaffarpur shelter home case : convict tells his case was handled hurriedly

Muzaffarpur shelter home case convict Brijesh Thakur’s counsel has submitted before the Delhi high court that the court had profaned the right to a free trial as provided beneath the…

SHERU Vs. NARCOTICS CONTROL BUREAU

*CRIMINAL APPEAL NOS.585-586 OF 2020**(ARISING OUT OF SLP (CRIMINAL)NOS.2249-2250 OF 2020)**Arguments of Appellant*1. The appellant has been in custody for almost 8 years and despite this court's direction to treat…

Freedom of speech not absolute: Bombay High Court

The Bombay high court has mentioned that freedom of speech and expression given beneath Article nineteen of the Constitution isn't an absolute right whereas denying interim protection from arrest to…

Stalin vs. State Represented by the Inspector of police

[Criminal Appeal No. 577 of 2020 *Facts* : The incident happened during a beer party in Tamil Nadu. All were friends and the incident occurred in a sudden quarrel. The…

NLSIU to conduct NLAT this year, results subjected to the Court’s final decision : says SC

While hearing the matter a Bench of *Justices Ashok Bhushan, R Subhash Reddy and MR Shah* discussed whether NLSIU can hold a separate entrance test or not.Since the petition challenged…