News Update A community-focused model is being implemented in conventional courts of New Zealand 25 May 2021 According to a statement released Sunday by Chief District Court Judge Heemi Taumaunu, New Zealand is implementing a community-focused justice model in its District Courts, one of four major courts…
News Update “It is not the time to talk about federalism”:Kerala High Court 25 May 2021 The Center told the Kerala High Court on Monday that there is not fixed number of doses that are to be distributed among the states. The Central Government in an…
News Update Is Court required to grant protection to couples in live-in relationship? Punjab & Haryana High Court 24 May 2021 Justice Anil Kshetarpal of Panjab and Haryana High Court has recently referred the question of granting protection to a live in couple from their relatives irrespective of their marital status…
News Update CBI challenges top TMC leaders’ house arrest in SC and wants today’s hearing at the HC cancelled, according to the Narada Scam 24 May 2021 The CBI filed a Supreme Court petition on Monday challenging a Calcutta High Court ruling authorising the house arrest of four Trinamool Congress current and former party officials from Bengal…
News Update Migrant workers’ petition on the Covid crisis will be heard by the Supreme Court 24 May 2021 In the midst of the Covid-19 outbreak, the Supreme Court decided to hear a suo motu plea today, taking into consideration the "issues and sorrows of migrant labourers." The two-judge…
News Update “Police have also got Oxygen Concentrators from me:” Navneet Kalra chokes up in court 22 May 202122 May 2021 Delhi metropolitan Court headed by Magistrate Vasundhra Azad dismissed the plea seeking police custody of Navneet Kalra, in the oxygen concentrators case. Navneet Kalra was arrested on 16 May from…
News Update Bail granted to Lok Sabha MP of YSRCP from Andhra Pradesh: Supreme Court 22 May 2021 The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to K Raghu Rama Krishna Raju, a Lok Sabha Member of Parliament from Andhra Pradesh. He was granted bail on the ground that…
News Update In a sexual harassment case, a Goa court acquitted former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal. 21 May 2021 Tarun Tejpal, the formerly Tehelka editor-in-chief, was acquitted of all counts of rape and sexual harassment of a subordinate coworker by a Sessions Court in Goa on Friday. Additional Sessions…
News Update Delhi HC will hear petitions for the incorporation of oxygen concentrators on the list of basic commodities 19 May 2021 The Delhi High Court will entertain a plethora of pleas today, all of which request that oxygen concentrators be put on the list of essential commodities so that they can…
News Update Plea in Supreme Court seeks quashing of FIRs registered by Delhi Police for posters criticizing Centre’s COVID-19 vaccine policy 17 May 2021 A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court asking quashing of FIRs registered against the persons who criticized the government's policy on vaccination. The petition was filed by Advocate…