News Update Uttarakhand HC to Chamoli district case: Is Interim compensation granted to affected families? 7 Jun 20217 Jun 2021 The Uttarakhand High Court has issued notice on a PIL seeking compensation for families affected by the glacial disaster that took place on February 7 in Uttarakhand's Chamoli district. The…
News Update The SC will proceed to take case of children who have been orphaned or abandon due to Covid-19 7 Jun 2021 The Supreme Court shall resume hearings today in the context of minors who have lost their parent, or who have been deserted as a result of the new coronavirus outbreak.…
News Update Court cannot teach ethics to people: Madras High Court quashes criminal defamation case for cartoon published on Facebook 6 Jun 20216 Jun 2021 The court cannot teach people morality, as the Madras Supreme Court recently discovered when it dismissed a criminal defamation case (Balamurugan vs. State) against people who posted cartoons on its…
News Update Allahabad HC stays arrest of retired IAS officer for tweet about dead bodies in Ganga 5 Jun 20215 Jun 2021 The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court lately stayed the arrest of retired IAS officer Surya Pratap Singh for tweeting a photograph of lifeless our bodies withinside the Ganges.…
News Update In Assam, the NHRC will hear an allegation about a doctor and other employees being assaulted 4 Jun 2021 The recent thrashing of a doctor, nurses, and ward boys by a crowd in Hojai, Assam, following the death of a Covid-19 patient has been taken as a serious violation…
News Update No coercive action against Lokesh Sharma, OSD to Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot in Delhi Police phone tapping FIR: Delhi High Court 4 Jun 2021 The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed that no coercive movement must be taken towards Lokesh Sharma, Officer on Special Duty (Computer Communication Cell) to Rajasthan Chief Minister (CM) Ashok…
News Update The Delhi HC has issued an order on a request for financial assistance for leprosy patients 2 Jun 2021 The Delhi High Court has given notice in a petition filed by leprosy sufferers seeking directions to the Delhi Government and the District Magistrate of South East Delhi for the…
News Update Rajasthan HC strikes down levy of advance fees from students by private, govt medical Colleges 1 Jun 2021 In a landmark ruling, the Rajasthan High Court on Monday struck down levy of increase prices via way of means of non-public and authorities clinical establishments from college students via…
News Update Central Vista: The Delhi HC has dismissed a petition seeking a stay on work, with a cost of Rs 1 lakh. 31 May 2021 The Delhi High Court rejected a plea seeking to halt the development of Central Vista in the national capital because of the ongoing Covid epidemic. The judgment was issued by…
News Update “War-like situation; Judges, lawyers must act like soldiers, fight like they would on battlefield:” Chief Justice AS Oka 25 May 2021 Chief Justice of the Karnataka High Court, Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka recently said that Judges and lawyers should act like soldiers and should adopt to different stratergies according to the…