News Update Equal Protection of Transgenders against Sexual Offences: Plea in SC 26 Sep 2020 The plea states that there are no provisions in the IPC to safeguard the Transgender community from sexual offences and discrimination. The Plea is quoted as follows "In-Spite of declaring…
News Update Delhi High Court rejects the plea challenging appointment of VC- NLU Delhi 26 Sep 2020 A petition challenging the process of appointment of the Vice-Chancellor of National Law University, Delhi. (Dr Prasannanshu v. Selection Committee for VC NLUD) reject by Delhi High Court.Petitioner had joined…
News Update Supreme Court : order reserved in plea seeking refund of airfare for tickets booked during COVID-19 lockdown 25 Sep 2020 The order was reserved by a Bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan, R Subhash Reddy and MR Shah.When the matter was taken up today, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta clarified the Centre's…
News Update UPSC candidates petition Supreme Court for postponement of exam 25 Sep 2020 Some UPSC aspirants have petitioned the Supreme Court, asking for a postponement of the upcoming Civil Services Examination, the court today issued notice to the Union Public Service Commission and…
News Update Umar Khalid sent in judicial custody till Oct 22, parents allowed to meet 24 Sep 202024 Sep 2020 A Delhi court Thursday sent former JNU student Umar Khalid, arrested under UAPA charges in a case related to northeast Delhi riots in February this year, in judicial custody till…
News Update Use of A4 sized sheets printed on both sides for Court work : announced Kerala HC 23 Sep 2020 Relying on Supreme Court's decision in Feb 2020 to allow the use of double-printed A4 sized sheets Kerala High Court Advocates Association came to this decision.*Benefits-*1. Minimising consumption of paper…
News Update CLAT To be held on September 28: NLU consortium 23 Sep 2020 The NLU Consortium has notified the instructions for candidates slated to take CLAT on September 28.Common Law Admissions test will be held in the afternoon from 2 PM to 4…
News Update Facebook India head moves Supreme Court against Delhi Assembly panel’s notice, hearing tomorrow 23 Sep 2020 Ajit Mohan, the India head of social media giant Facebook, has moved the Supreme Court against a notice sent to him by the Delhi Assembly. The petition will be heard…
News Update Supreme Court issues notice in petition against lax supervision on Mullaperiyar Dam 23 Sep 2020 The Supreme Court today issued notices on the writ petition filed by Kothamangalam native Dr Jo Joseph and Kothamangalam block panchayat members Sheela Krishnankutty and Jessymol Jose in the issue of a…
News Update Shapoorji group, Cyrus Mistry restrained by SC from pledging & transferring Tata Sons shares. 22 Sep 2020 The SC had restrained the Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) group and Cyrus Mistry from pledging or transferring their shares in Tata Sons Pvt Ltd (TSPL) till October 28th. Chief Justice S…