News Update Karnataka High Court: Section 15A(5) of SC/ST act wide enough to include victim’s mother as a party to the case. 26 Jul 2020 In Marenna @ Marappa v. State, the single judge bench of the Karnataka High Court had allowed the mother of the victim to be included in the hearing of the…
News Update Phase-1 of clinical trial for Covaxin begins at AIIMS 25 Jul 2020 On Friday, a 30 year old man was administered the first dose of India's indigenous COVID vaccine. He became the first person to test the Bharat Biotech's Covaxin at AIIMS,…
News Update Kerala church Sex scandal case: Petition filed for impleadment 25 Jul 2020 George Pulikuthiyil, member of the NGO Jananeethim and Brinelle D'Souza, founder of the NGO Voices against Sexual Abuse in the Church (VASAC) have both filed a petition in the Kerala…
News Update Allahabad High Court Dismisses PIL Against “Ram Mandir Bhoomi Poojan” 24 Jul 2020 A bench comprising of the Chief Justice Govind Mathur and Justice Saumitra Dayal Singh, of the Allahabad High Court, dismissed a plea seeking to restrain "Bhoomi Pujan" being orgainzed at…
News Update WILL PUT A STAY ON EIA NOTIFICATION 2020 DRAFT IF CENTRE DOES NOT PUBLISH IT IN REGIONAL LANGUAGES: SAYS KARNATAKA HC 24 Jul 2020 While hearing the petition filed by a trust United Conservation Movement the division bench of Chief Justice Abhay Oka and Justice M Nagaprasanna has expressed displeasure over the stand taken…
News Update Supreme Court: Any dispute under section 8 of IBC must truly be in facts and not suspicious or hypothetical. 24 Jul 2020 The Appeal was made under section 62 of IBC against NCLAT order, upholding an order by NCLT which admitted petition under Section 9 IBC. Justices UU Lalit and Vineet Saran…
News Update Dissent is a Vital Part of Democracy and Its Voice cannot be suppressed at any Cost: Justice Arun Mishra while dealing with Rajasthan MLA’s issue 24 Jul 2020 While hearing the case related to disqualification of 19 insurgent members of Congress led by Sachin Pilot Justice Arun Mishra observed that the voice of dissent is an integral part…
News Update Case initiated by Karnataka HC for quashing private complaints against the Judicial Magistrate 23 Jul 2020 The Registrar General of HC was directed by the Karnataka HC to file a suo-motu criminal petition under Section 482 of CrPC for quashing a private complaint which is lodged…
News Update Ex-SC Judge BS Chauhan To Head Enquiry Commission in the matter of Vikas Dubey encounter. 23 Jul 2020 The Supreme Court and the Uttar Pradesh government converged agreed for a fresh constitution of an inquiry commission to look into the encounter killing of gangster Vikas Dubey. Today, Solicitor…
News Update Notice issued to MP CMon appointment of 28 ministers 23 Jul 2020 The chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chauhan had appointed 28 new members in the cabinet. The decision came after a vacancy of 24 members, after the death of…