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SC Abstains From Imposing Ban On A Sudarshan Tv News Broadcast

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A Supreme Court bench of Justice D.Y. Chandrachud and Justice K.M. Joseph refused to order an interlocutory injunction on a broadcast by Sudarshan News Channel. The order was passed a…

Delhi Hc asks Mehul Choksi to seek preview of Bad Boy Billionaires

After hearing Mehul Choski's concerns with the Netflix series, Bad Boy Billionaires, the Delhi High Court had ordered a pre-screening of the series.The series contains a segment on Nirav Modi…

Speaker’s order is an administrative order, court can’t interfere: Rajasthan HC

The Rajasthan High Court, in the matters of Bahujan Samaj Party v. Hon'ble Speaker, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, ruled that Speaker CP Joshi's order dated September 18, 2019 was out of…

Tablighi Jamaat: Bombay HC quashes FIRs against 29 foreigners

The Aurangabad division bench of the Bombay High Court comprising of Justice T V Nalawade and Justice M G Sewlikar passed an order on 21st August quashing the FIRs lodged…

SBI V. ANIL AMBANI: NCLT APPOINTS RESOLUTION PROFESSIONAL

An application to initiate insolvency proceedings against Anil Ambani, chairman of the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, had been filed by the Project Finance Strategic Business Unit of State Bank…

Prashant Bhushan makes an application to defer sentence hearing

The Supreme Court on August 14 had pronounced Advocate Prashant Bhushan to be guilty of contempt of the court for criticizing the judiciary on twitter.The penalty for the same was…

Public servant comparing Covid19 to the Quran granted anticipatory bail

Justice K. Natarajan of the Karnataka High Court allowed anticipatory bail to be granted to public servant whose facebook post compared the Corona Virus to the Holy Quran. The petitioner…

Supreme Court directs de-sealing of properties in Delhi

The Supreme Court declared that residential properties in Vasant Kunj and Rajokari areas of Delhi that were sealed for being unauthorized constructions should be returned to their owners.The bench of…

Plea filed in SC against social media accounts dealing with graphic content

Two law students have approached the Supreme Court with concerns of illicit content such as rape videos, revenge porn etc being traded online. The petition prays for the enforcement of the…

CLAT 2020 to be held on September 7th

The Consortium of National Law Universities met on 10th August and have decided to conduct the Common Law Aptitude Test (CLAT) 2020 on September 7th. The decision was taken after…