News Update Plea filed by a gay couple for recognition of their marriage, referred by Delhi HC to a division bench. 9 Oct 2020 Fact- The petition has been filed by a gay couple who got married in Washington DC, United States in 2017. One of them is an Indian citizen and the other…
News Update India has failed to appoint counsel for Kulbhushan Jadhav, says Islamabad High Court 8 Oct 20208 Oct 2020 India has failed to appoint a counsel to represent death-row prisoner Kulbhushan Jadhav in the case of the review of his death sentence by a military court in Pakistan said…
News Update Hathras Gang Rape and Murder Case: Supreme Court asks UP government about witness protection. 6 Oct 2020 Supreme Court heard the petition seeking a probe by CBI or was it in the gang rape and murder case of a 19 year old Dalit women. On September 14,…
News Update Is the pandemic slowing down in India? 6 Oct 2020 India has been recording an average of 64,000 cases daily so far this month, down from more than 86,000 daily cases in the last two weeks of September. It's also…
News Update Sameet Thakkar gets Bombay High Court’s protection from arrest 6 Oct 2020 The division bench of Justice S S Shinde and Justice M S Karnik was hearing a petition filed by Thakkar, seeking directions to quash and set aside an FIR filed…
News Update Plea in Supreme Court Seeks Imposition of State Emergency in Uttar Pradesh on grounds of Abuse of Authority 5 Oct 2020 Advocate CR Jaya Sukin, has moved the Supreme Court of India seeking a direction upon the Central Government to impose State Emergency under Article 356 of the Constitution in the…
News Update Gujarat HC to Send Digitally Signed Copies of Bail Orders Through E-Writ Module 4 Oct 2020 The Gujarat High Court has launched the E-Writ Module on 2 October on account of Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti. It will enable the High Court to send digitally signed bail orders…
News Update Kerala HC grants bail to youth accused of creating enmity for posters against custodial torture of 2 Muslim youth 4 Oct 2020 Several cases were registered against the petitioner in respect of the posters, in view of their wide circulation. Despite his being granted bail in some of the cases filed against…
News Update UPSC Candidates who possess admit cards are not obstructed in any manner from reaching their centers- Delhi HC 3 Oct 2020 The Delhi High Court has directed the state government and Delhi Police to ensure that candidates who possess admit cards for appearing in the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination on October…
News Update Epidemic Diseases (Amendment) Act, 2020 Receives Presidential Assent 2 Oct 20203 Oct 2020 The Epidemic Diseases (Amendment) Act, 2020, that includes protection of healthcare personnels during epidemics, has received presidential assent and has come into force. The Act was passed by the Rajya…
