News Update In the view of article 51-A authorities are required to work with secular mind: High Court Bombay 8 Feb 2021 The petitioner was trustee for some time of Jagdamba Devi Sarvajanik Trust and temple of this Goddess is situated at Mohote, District Ahmednagar. It is his contention that he wants…
News Update High Court can interfere at the pre-detention stage where there is a potential violation of fundamental rights: Madras High Court 7 Feb 2021 The Madras High Court recently ruled that High Courts can exercise their writ jurisdiction even in the pre-detention stage where there is a risk or danger of a violation of…
News Update Friend request sent on Facebook by the victim is no excuse for sexual relations:HC 7 Feb 2021 The Himachal Pradesh High court, while rejecting the plea of 19 years old accused who had allegedly to have sexual relations with a minor girl of age 13 years, stated…
News Update Karnataka High Court ruled that the SARFAESI Act is applicable to coffee plantations in the state 7 Feb 2021 Case Title: U M Ramesh Rao and Union Bank of India. Section 31(i) of the SARFAESI Act says that the coffee plantation does not come under the ambit of agricultural…
News Update Plea that one of judges should rescue from hearing, rejected by the Supreme Court. 6 Feb 2021 Background A domestic violence complaint was filed to the metropolitan magistrate of Bengaluru last yr. It was dismissed by them. Then an appeal was made to the additional sessions judge…
News Update Woman, Aged 95, charged in Germany for being accessory to Murder during Nazi rule 6 Feb 20216 Feb 2021 Yesterday, Public prosecutors in Germany accused a 95-year-old woman for her role in supporting the Nazis as a secretary in a concentration camp during the Second World War, charging her…
News Update Karnataka High Court gives direction to the state government to ensure attendance in schools 6 Feb 2021 The Karnataka High Court gave directions to the state government to ensure attendance of students in school. They observed that the country will not progress without education, so there should…
News Update Medical examination is not a proof, if a girl is minor as per her birth certificate, says Allahabad Court 5 Feb 2021 BackgroundThe girl acknowledges that she has married her husband named Pintu with her own free will she does not want to live with her parents. The judicial magistrate at Hapur…
News Update Enacting laws is absolutely pointless unless our mindset changes: Kerala High Court on NCC denying admission to Transgender persons 5 Feb 2021 Enacting laws is absolutely useless unless we change our mindset, the Kerala High Court observed on Thursday taking exception to the inaction of the Central government in making provisions to…
News Update Supreme Court granted bail to Munawar Faruqui 5 Feb 2021 On Friday, the Supreme Court issued ad-interim bail to comedian Munawar Faruqui in reference to the Madhya Pradesh Police case against him for allegedly offending religious feelings. The production warrant…