News Update Supreme Court’s concern about children in protection homes and foster homes due to the Covid-19 scare 10 Oct 2020 The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) sent a letter with a recommendation that children in the homes had to be sent back to their families due to…
News Update PIL filed challenging the 30-day rule for marriages under the Special Marriage Act, 1954. 8 Oct 2020 A plea has been filed in Delhi High Court against the 30-day rule under the Special Marriages Act, 1954 in the Delhi High court on 7th October 2020. The petitioners…
News Update Occupation of public spaces in the name of protests not acceptable, says SC in Shaheen Bagh Verdict 8 Oct 2020 A bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Aniruddha Bose and Krishna Murari delivered the verdict in a special leave petition filed against the Shaheen Bagh protests on wednesday. Before approaching…
News Update Plea filed in Supreme Court against the 3 farm bills passed by Parliament 7 Oct 20208 Oct 2020 A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court against the enforcement of three new farm bills that received the Presidential assent on September 27.The petition has been filed by…
News Update “Secret proceedings” in UK are delaying Vijay Mallya’s extradition: MEA 6 Oct 2020 A division bench of Justices UU Lalit and Ashok Bhushan were informed by the Ministry of External Affairs of the occurrence of "secret proceedings" in the United Kingdom that have…
News Update Centre informs SC of waiver of compound interest for loans up to Rs. 2 crores 4 Oct 2020 Replying to a plea challenging the interest on interest for loans in a notification dated March 27, the Centre has informed the Supreme Court of its decision to waive compound…
News Update State govt. had no power to mandate 25% domicile reservation in NLSIU: Karnataka HC 3 Oct 20203 Oct 2020 A division bench of Justices B V Nagathrama and Ravi V Hosmani of the Karnataka High Court have invalidated the 25% reservation mandate for admitting domicile students in the National…
News Update Delhi govt. given two weeks’ time to reply to plea concerning privacy of Covid-19 patients 1 Oct 2020 An order was passed by the Delhi High court in the case of Kush Kalra v. Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD). The plea seeks relief with respect…
News Update Consortium of NLUs: CLAT 2020 conducted successfully in a student-friendly manner 29 Sep 2020 Faizan Mustafa, the convenor of the Consortium of National Law Universities, speaking on its behalf has stated the successful completion of CLAT 2020 in a press note released on 28th…
News Update Judgement reserved on PIL filed against BMC for not allowing leave with pay for the disabled 27 Sep 202027 Sep 2020 The National Association of the Blind had filed a public interest litigation in the Bombay High Court seeking for directing the BMC to treat the absence of the disabled as…
