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COVID-19: RELEASING OF PRISONERS AND IMPACT ON SOCIETY

18 Jun 20205 Oct 2020

Bijayini Namrata PatelDeepak Kumar While the world is battling a war against the novel Corona virus, individuals who are sitting inside their homes under the nationwide lockdown are battling another…

SC REFUSED TO INTERFERE IN ACADEMIC MATTERS.

17 Jun 202017 Jun 2020

Educationist Rajshree and Advocate Anindita Pujari ,filed a special petition before the Supreme Court. The appeal stated that close to 8.48 lakh students would be appearing for the Class 10…

SUPREME COURT ISSUES NOTICE IN PLEA ALLEGING BIAS BY IRDA IN DIRECTING INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS

The Supreme Court issued a notice in a plea seeking directions from the Central government and the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) to all insurance companies to extend medical…

Jamiat Ulama-i- Hind moves to SC Challenging validity of Section 4 of The Places of Worship Act, 1991

15 Jun 202015 Jun 2020

Muslim group has moved the Supreme Court challenging a plea filed by a Hindu body, opposing the constitutional validity of Section 4 of The Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act,…

HIGH COURT OF KERALA DISMISSES PLEA THAT SEEKS TO STRIKE DOWN SECTION 3 IN THE MEDICAL TERMINATION OF PREGNANCY ACT THAT ALLOWS ABORTION IN CERTAIN CASES

Section 3 of the MTP act allows abortion in certain cases before 20 weeks such as, If the pregnancy threatens the life of the mother.If there is a risk involved…

INDIA PLANNING TO DECRIMINALISE BOUNCED CHEQUES, SARFAESI PROVISIONS MAY HURT BANKS, CLOG COURTS

India planning to Decriminalise Bounced Cheques, Sarfaesi Provisions may hurt Banks, clog courts. Decriminalising economic offences including bounced cheques and violation of the provisions of a loan recovery law, a…

DELHI HIGH COURT TAKES SUO MOTU COGNIZANCE OF NON PAYMENT OF SALARY TO DOCTORS.

High Court of Delhi took suo motu cognisance on the basis of news reports that reported non payment of salary to the resident doctors in certain hospitals. The DMC contended…

Delhi HC: Victim shall be issued Notice in Bail Proceedings in all POCSO Cases

13 Jun 202013 Jun 2020

In the case of Miss G (MINOR)Through: Ms. Tara Narula, AdvocateVs State of Delhi The court said non-issuance of notice to the complainants or victims is not merely a procedural…

Rajasthan HC Issues direction to terminate pregnancy of a rape victim.

13 Jun 202013 Jun 2020

Justice Sandeep Mehta han and doctor justice Pushpendra Singh Bhati made a remark regarding right of a minor rape victim to make reproductive choice. The decision was taken by division…

CHATTISGARH HC GRANTS INTERIM RELIEF TO SAMBIT PATRA IN HIS PLEA SEEKING QUASHING OF FIR’s AGAINST HIM

The High Court of Chhattisgarh has granted interim relief to Sambit Patra, spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the FIRs registered against him for allegedly making derogatory statement…