News Update “Objectification of women has to stop:” Bombay High Court pulls up Telugu film producer for picking up image of Sakshi Malik without license 5 Mar 2021 The Bombay High Court reprimanded the producers of the Telugu film "V" in connection with the use of private image of model and Bollywood actor Sakshi Malik while not getting…
News Update Vikas kishanrao v. State of Maharashtra (W.P. Civil No. 980 of 2019) 4 Mar 2021 Section 12(2)(c) of Maharashtra zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1961,states that 27% reservation is for OBCs. The court stated:As regards the State legislation providing for reservation of seats …
News Update S Nambirajan v. High Court of Madras (Arising out of WP No. 10581/2020 ) 2 Mar 2021 In the case of S Nambirajan v. High Court of Madras, a Suspended Labour Court judge moved the Supreme Court against disciplinary action against him by the High Court of…
News Update Hearing for bail Application of lawyer sent to prison for sending birthday greetings to Judge 2 Mar 2021 The Madhya Pradesh High Court will hear a bail application after a lawyer was sentenced to prison for sending birthday greetings to the judge. Advocate Vijaysingh Yadav was arrested by…
News Update Kangana Ranaut moves to Supreme Court 2 Mar 20212 Mar 2021 Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel have moved to Supreme Court for transfering their case registered against them from Mumbai to Shimla. They alleged that there would be threat…
News Update UK court allowed Nirav Modi’s Extradition 26 Feb 2021 On Thursday, an U.k court decided that diamond businessman Nirav Modi can be deported to India to face fraud and money laundering allegations in the Rs 14,000-crore, scam case of…
News Update Dalit Labour Activist Nodeep Kaur granted bail 26 Feb 2021 Dalit labour activist Nodeep Kaur has been granted bail Today by the Punjab and Haryana High Court. She was arrested under the charges of Section 307 (attempt to murder), Section…
News Update Child abuse is unpardonable-High court 22 Feb 2021 Court refuses to lower sentence awarded to teacher convicted of sodomising boy. An offence involving abuse of child victim is unpardonable, the Delhi high court remarked while refusing to lower…
News Update Fine imposed on Lawyer for not maintaing the dress code 22 Feb 2021 Background The case that the court was dealing with was an issue where the accused was convicted under Sections 363, 366A, 376(3) of the Indian Penal Code and Section 6…
News Update Courts overburdened with dishonest litigants dodging debts by resorting to non-existent, mercy jurisdiction of writ courts: Madras High Court 22 Feb 2021 The Madras High Court recently noted that the courts are often burdened with dishonest petitions filed by litigants who try to dodge debts by resorting to non-existent mercy jurisdiction of…