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Allahabad High court sets aside the order given by Governor to release the convict of triple murder case.

The order of Governor for premature release of a triple murder convict was set aside by the Allahabad High Court. The main reason underlined in this issue was that the…

The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that it is not desirable to have a priority class of advocates for COVID vaccine

The Centre opposes to form a separate class including judges, lawyers, and court staff and giving priority to them while giving COVID vaccine. The Centre held that it is not…

Delhi high court: It’s time to punish people filing a false sexual harassment case

The Delhi High Court recently stated that the moment has arrived to take action on people who file malicious complaints under Sections 354, 354A of the Indian Penal Code, etc.…

Directions to Implead Transgender association given by Supreme Court with regard to equal employment opportunity.

On 12th March, the Supreme Court gave directions to implead the transgender associations within 2 weeks. The bench consisted of CJI SA Bobde and Justice Bopanna. The petition was seeking…

Supreme Court: Except in limited circumstances under Sections 30 and 31 IBC, NCLT/NCLAT cannot interfere with CoC’s commercial wisdom

Justices AM Khanwilkar, BR Gavai and Krishna Murari set asides NCLAT's order and held, that "The appeal is a creature of statute and that the statute has not invested jurisdiction…

Kangana Ranaut challenged the process issued by Magistrate in Session Court – Javed Akhtar Defamation Case

Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut has approached City Civil and Session court at Dindoshi challenging the bailable warrant issued by a metropolitan magistrate against her for failing to personally appear for…

Having sexual intercourse with somebody else is immaterial in deciding a rape case

In the case of State of Maharashtra v. Mahadu Dagdu Shinde, the Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court recently held that a rape victim having voluntary sexual intercourse with…

Standards reported for travelers to be permitted to be put on a carrier’s “no-fly” list

*Background* The Central Government drafted a few standards for boisterous travelers after numerous aircrafts staff were raising the issue of their security. *Statement by Civil Aviation Secretary* "Assuming any episode…

Supreme Court seeks response from the Centre on Uniform Succession and Inheritance laws

The Supreme Court asked the government to respond to a plea for uniform laws on succession and inheritance, applicable across religious faiths. Four PILs have been filed within three months…

China has violated the International Genocide Convention, according to a New Study

According to a study released by the Newlines Institute for Strategy and Policy, China's human rights violations against the Uyghur ethnic minority community have violated the 1948 Genocide Convention. The…