News Update SC: Mere Possession of Currency does not constitute offence under Prevention of Corruption Act 4 Feb 2021 Justices Ashok Bhushan, R. Subhash Reddy and MR Shah opposed the judgement of High Court and acquitted the accused from corruption case stating that mere possession of currency notes does…
News Update French Court Holds Government Responsible for Inaction On Climate Change 4 Feb 2021 On Wednesday, the Paris Administrative Court held that the French state was 'responsible' for failing to take appropriate steps to stop climate change and for failing to meet its greenhouse…
News Update SC rejected pleas on Jan.26 violence, said Government will do the needful 4 Feb 2021 The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the petitions which seeks SC's intervention to probe the violence committed on R-day by farm law protesters. The Supreme Court further said that the…
News Update Defamation complaint has been filled against Arnab goswani 3 Feb 20213 Feb 2021 Defamation case has been filed against Republic TV editor Arnab Goswami by a serving officer of the Mumbai police. The case has been filed before a Mumbai sessions court on…
News Update Delhi Riots Committee formed by Delhi Assembly to probe social media giants’ omissions unconstitutional: Centre, Facebook tell Supreme Court 3 Feb 2021 As per Central Government and Facebook, The Peace and Harmony Committee constituted by the Delhi Legislative Assembly to probe the Delhi riots of February 2020 is unconstitutional. The aim of…
News Update Future-Reliance deal: Future Retail challenges Delhi HC stay 3 Feb 2021 Future Retail Ltd. has challenged the order passed by a single-judge Delhi HC bench on Tuesday directing it to maintain status quo on its Rs 24, 713 crore-deal with Reliance…
News Update SC: Financial Creditor which is not a related party to Corporate Debtor can be excluded from COC 3 Feb 2021 Phoenix, in Civil Appeal No. 2842 of 2020, submits that though the NCLAT correctly dismissed the appeal filed by Spade and AAA, holding that they are related parties of the…
News Update Offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act are Offences against Society* 3 Feb 2021 In State of Gujarat vs. Bhalchandra Laxmishankar Dave [Cr. A. NO.99 OF 2021] (LL 2021 SC 58).Supreme Court observed while setting aside a Gujarat High Court judgment acquitting an accused…
News Update FIR cannot be quashed on the grounds of Compromise between the parties in rape case: Delhi High Court 2 Feb 2021 Akhtar v. Government Of NCT Delhi And Another [CRL.M.C. 59/2021 & CRL.M.A. 278/2021 (Stay)] A police complaint was filed against the petitioner u/s 419, 467, 471, 474, 376 354,506 read…
News Update SC seeks reply from whatsapp for not sharing UPI data with any third party* 2 Feb 2021 In addition to the plea which seeks to get the guidelines issued by the Supreme Court regarding the sharing of UPI data with any third party, a number of interlocutory…