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State Election Commissioners Have To Be Independent: SC

Supreme Court has made it clear that the post of State Election Commissioners is deemed to be independent. The concerned person should not hold any other office in the state…

Bolivia’s Former Acting President has been Charged with Terrorism and Sedition

Jeanine Anez, Bolivia's former acting president, was detained on terrorism and sedition charges. Anez had been apprehended and was in police custody, according to government minister Carlos Eduardo del Castillo.…

The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that it is not desirable to have a priority class of advocates for COVID vaccine

The Centre opposes to form a separate class including judges, lawyers, and court staff and giving priority to them while giving COVID vaccine. The Centre held that it is not…

If a party to marriage does not convert their religion, then the marriage is not valid, but the couple is entitled to live-in relation.

Case title: Nasima v. State of Haryana Bench: Justice Arun Kumar Tyagi A Muslim women did not convert her religion to Hinduism before, marrying a Hindu man, therefore the Punjab…

Supreme Court: Pregnant rape victim should be aware of her legal rights

A reply is being sought by the Supreme Court on Friday from the centre to form medicial boards in the states and the Union territories which will decide regarding the…

Supreme Court issues notice to Central govt in challenge to Places of Worship Act which mandates 1947 status quo on religious structures

The Supreme Court issued a notice to the Centre on a PIL challenging the constitutional validity of a 1991 law which prohibits the filing of a lawsuit to recover a…

court Adjourns order on Stan swamy bail till 15 March

Yesterday, a special court hearing the matter of Elgar parishad case had adjourned the bail order of tribal rights activities Stan swamy and Jesuit priest till 15 March as the…

Bail given to Venugopal Dhoot, Chairman of Videocon Industries

The Mumbai Sessions Court, directed the Chairman of Videocon Industries, Venugopal Dhoot, after granting him bail to submit a bail bond of Rs. 5 lakhs and not to leave the…

Supreme Court: Except in limited circumstances under Sections 30 and 31 IBC, NCLT/NCLAT cannot interfere with CoC’s commercial wisdom

Justices AM Khanwilkar, BR Gavai and Krishna Murari set asides NCLAT's order and held, that "The appeal is a creature of statute and that the statute has not invested jurisdiction…

Kangana Ranaut challenged the process issued by Magistrate in Session Court – Javed Akhtar Defamation Case

Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut has approached City Civil and Session court at Dindoshi challenging the bailable warrant issued by a metropolitan magistrate against her for failing to personally appear for…