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KPSC and state Govt. to consider granting additional time for visually impaired students: Karnata HC

While hearing a petition filed by Senior Advocate Jayna Kothari, appearing for the petitioner, where he submitted that the provisions under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act are not…

P&H high court stated that, Trial courts have no power to impose lifelong imprisonment without remission

The Punjab and Haryana high court has stated that trial courts don't have any power to impose the penalty of Life time imprisonment in the absence of remission or parole.…

Chhattisgarh HC: Dismissal of a Judicial Officer who filed criminal cases against HC judges upheld

The Chhattisgarh High Court has upheld the dismissal of a judicial officer who had filed criminal cases against the former Chief Justice and Judge of the High Court.Prabhakar Gwal, who…

22,061 advocates vote in favour of online polls for the Bar Council.

In the opinion poll of advocates, at least 22,061 advocates of the 28,261 members who participated as office bearers of the Bar Associations voted in favour of online elections for…

NHRC HAS CALLED FOR A DETAILED REPORT IN UP GANGRAPE AND MURDER CASE

Facts: As reported, the Senior Superintendent of Police, Kheri the victim had gone to a farm on August 15, that belonged to one of the accused as the toilet at…

Exhaust all available remedies before approaching the high court: Delhi HC

17 Aug 202017 Aug 2020

On 17th August, 2020, the Delhi High Court while hearing a petition filed by NGO Akhil Bhartiya Shanti Pratishtan on the lookout for directions to the CBI and ED to…

Supreme Court declines bail to Unitech promoters Sanjay and Ajay Chandra

The Supreme Court has declined to grant bail to Unitech promoters Sanjay Chandra and Ajay Chandra, because they didn't deposit Rs 750 crore as had been directed by a three-judge…

Can Indian Courts grant Anti-Arbitration Injunctions against foreign seated Arbitration?: Discusses Calcutta HC

On 12th August 2020, the High Court of Calcutta observed that the power to India civil courts to not grant anti-arbitration injunctions against a foreign seated arbitration should be used…

Karnataka HC to hear a plea against conducting COMEDK On Aug 19

A petition filed by Advocate Abdulla Mannan Khan in the Karnataka High Court challenges the decision to conduct COMEDK test by Consortium of Medical, Engineering and Dental Colleges of Karnataka…

BCI to request for basic laptops or iPads for needy lawyers

14 Aug 202014 Aug 2020

The Bar Council of India has determined to form certain urgent and vital requests from the Centre and State governments. The BCI Chairman can write to the Prime Minister and…