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Stalin vs. State Represented by the Inspector of police

[Criminal Appeal No. 577 of 2020 *Facts* : The incident happened during a beer party in Tamil Nadu. All were friends and the incident occurred in a sudden quarrel. The…

A 77year old women moves SC challenging Rules prescribing age limit to study law

RISHABH DUGGAL & ANR (PETITIONERS)VERSUSTHE BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA & ANR (RESPONDENTS) Rules of Legal Education and BCI rules which sets the upper limit of admission of 3 years LLB…

Delhi HC gives directions to Arnab Goswami in plea filed by Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor has filed a plea in the Delhi High Court against the derogatory statements made by Republic TV host, Arnab Goswami, with respect to Sunanda Pushkar's case. While the…

NLSIU to conduct NLAT this year, results subjected to the Court’s final decision : says SC

While hearing the matter a Bench of *Justices Ashok Bhushan, R Subhash Reddy and MR Shah* discussed whether NLSIU can hold a separate entrance test or not.Since the petition challenged…

2G Scam: Delhi HC gives notice to A.Raja on appeal against his acquittal

11 Sep 202011 Sep 2020

The Delhi High Court has today, issued notice to former Telecom Minister A. Raja and others on a Petition filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) seeking an early hearing of…

SC referred Maratha reservation issue to larger bench

10 Sep 202010 Sep 2020

A three-judge bench of Justices L. Nageswara Rao, Hemant Gupta, and S. Ravindra Bhat were hearing the matter which pertains to the Socially and Educationally Backward Classes Act 2018, introduced…

Consortium of NLUs files affidavit against NLSIU Bangalore in SC

National Law School of India University, (NLSIU) Bangalore's decision to conduct NLAT has been challenged by the NLU Consortium. An affidavit has been filed by the Secretary, Faizan Mustafa in…

The Supreme Court directed re-examining the death of a student at NLU Jodhpur in 2017

*Facts-*Vikrant, the deceased, had gone with his friends to a restaurant about 300 meters away from the university campus on the evening of August 13, 2017, but he did not…

Only Delhi Aadhaar and ICMR form fill-up prerequisites for voluntary Covid tests

The Delhi High Court has declared an Aadhaar card with a Delhi address and the filling up of the ICMR form as the only two requirements for asymptomatic persons to…

Extradition Trial of Nirav Modi resumes in Court of UK

The 49-year-old fugitive billionaire jeweller, Nirav Modi, accused of estimated USD 2-billion Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud and money laundering, set behind bars in a London prison since his arrest…