News Update Bail has been denied to a ‘Pinjra Tod’ member and a student of JNU booked under UAPA: 30 Aug 2020 Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat of Delhi High Court denied the bail to the activist of ‘Pinjra Tod’ group and a student of JNU by the name Devangana Kalita who…
News Update False Rape Complaint: Bombay High Court imposes ₹25,000 fine 27 Aug 2020 Justices RD Dhanuka and VG Bisht, directed the lady to pay ₹25,000 to the Maharashtra Police Welfare Fund within four weeks, as she filed a petition saying she did not…
News Update Screenshotting virtual court proceedings is akin to clicking a photograph of an actual court proceeding:Calcutta HC 26 Aug 2020 Justice Rajashekhar Mantha initiated suo motu contempt action against an advocate-on-record for posting on 'LinkedIn' a screenshot of the virtual court hearing of the day when a favourable interim order…
News Update Can’t expect 70% student attendance when classes not conducted for entire period: Delhi HC 26 Aug 2020 The Delhi High Court on Tuesday said that Delhi University cannot expect students to have 70 per cent minimum attendance to sit for exams if it was not taking classes…
News Update NEET and JEE Exams will be conducted in September on the Scheduled Dates: national Testing Agency: 26 Aug 2020 Recently Supreme Court dismissed a plea application seeking postponement of the JEE (Main) and NEET (UG) exams stating that “We find that there is absolutely no justification in the prayer…
News Update Speaker’s order is an administrative order, court can’t interfere: Rajasthan HC 25 Aug 2020 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…
News Update Kerala HC: Complaint to Magistrate should be backed with an affidavit 24 Aug 2020 The High Court of Kerala in Prashant v. CV Kuriakose and anr. emphasised that allegations which are made in a Criminal Complaint before a Judicial Magistrate should be backed by an…
News Update Rajasthan State Legal Services Authority (RSLSA) is set to organize State’s first Online Lok Adalat under the aegis of NLSA: 24 Aug 202024 Aug 2020 RSLSA is all set to organize its 1st online Lok Adalat in consonance with NLSA in the whole of State of Rajasthan. Aspirational Districts such as Jaisalmer, Sirohi, Dhaulpur, Barmer…
News Update Temporary Relief has been granted to Ekta Kapoor by Madhya Pradesh HC 23 Aug 202023 Aug 2020 Justice Shailendra Shukla of the Indore Bench of Madhya Pradesh High Court directed the State Government not to take any sought of Coercive action against Television producer Ekta Kapoor till…
News Update Petition filed by NUALS Student in Kerala HC 22 Aug 2020 28 NUALS Students has filed a petition in the Kerala High Court seeking that University is not entitled to collected fee for services that are not being availed by the…