News Update MEDIA TRIAL SHOULD NOT MISINTERPRET THE PROCEEDINGS (OR) OBSERVATIONS OF THE COURT DURING TRIAL- MADRAS HC 13 Jul 2020 Keeping in mind the effect of a “media trial” on the prosecution as well as the accused, the Madras High Court while hearing its suo motu cognizance in the recent…
News Update Gautam Navlakha’s plea for Default bail is rejected by Special Court at Mumbai in Elgar Parishad case 13 Jul 2020 Justice DE Kothalikar denied bail application of activist Gautam Navlakha, who wants default bail under section 166 of CrPC, as he was under custody for more than 90 days. Currently,…
News Update India has become the Second Largest Source of FDI for the United Kingdom 12 Jul 2020 Based on the new figures, released by the government of United Kingdom, India has moved up one place to become the second-largest source of foreign direct investment (FDI) in UK…
News Update JAMMU AND KASHMIR CIVIL SERVICES (DECENTRALIZATION AND RECRUITMENT) ACT, 2010 NOT IN CONSONANCE WITH ARTICLE 16(3) OF THE CONSTITUTION 12 Jul 2020 A writ petition has been filed by Najmul Huda through Advocate Nishant Khatri challenging Sections 3A, 5A, 6, 7 & 8 of the Jammu and Kashmir Civil Services (Decentralization and…
News Update Governments order on conduct of compulsory exam of final year student is violation of Fundamental Rights of Students 12 Jul 2020 MP Law students wrote to CJI against Home Ministry’s order of permitting conduction of university exams, stating that it is clear violation of “Fundamental Rights of Students” as it fails…
News Update Special Investigation team constituted by UP Police to probe into Vikas Dubey’s Encounter 12 Jul 2020 Several Petitions were filed before the Allahabad High Court and the Supreme Court, with respect to the manner in which the Police had handled the Vikas Dubey Case. Few have…
News Update Vikas Dubey: Plea was filed in SC to protect gangster from police ‘encounter’ prior to the killing 10 Jul 202014 Jul 2020 The ‘encounter’ killing of dreaded gangster Vikas Dubey has drawn attention to a plea filed in the Supreme Court yesterday (July 9) seeking direction to safeguard the life of Dubey…
News Update PRE-PRINTED & FIXED FORMS TO RECORD PATIENTS’ CONSENT SHOWS THE ADMINISTRATIVE ARBITRARINESS OF THE HOSPITAL: SAYS NCDRC 10 Jul 202010 Jul 2020 While dismissing a complaint of medical negligence against R G Stone Urology and Leproscopy hospital, Delhi and its doctor, Dr. Anil Varshney, the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC)’s bench…
News Update PLEA FILED IN SUPREME COURT TO TRANSFER INVESTIGATION OF NLUJ STUDENT’S MYSTERIOUS DEATH TO CBI 9 Jul 2020 In August, 2017 a 3rd year law student from National Law University, Jodhpur was found dead near the railway tracks opposite the university, the morning after the deceased went out…
News Update NOT EVERY CASE OF BREACH OF PROMISE TO MARRY AMOUNTS TO RAPE : KERALA HC 8 Jul 202014 Jul 2020 While considering a bail application seeking pre arrest bail, the Kerala High Court observed that every case of breach of promise to marry will not amount to rape under Sec…