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Rape by HIV positive man not attempt to murder: Delhi HC

While upholding the conviction of an HIV positive man In a rape case, the Delhi high court has given the order to set aside conviction under an attempt to murder…

Litmus Test To Find Out Whether a Document is Bond or Not: Kerala High Court

Justice R. Narayana Pisharadi of the Kerala High Court while hearing a suit filed for the realisation of money and certain other reliefs. The claim for money was based on…

Uttrakhand High Court’s order regarding Maharashtra Governor is stayed by Supreme Court

Background Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari was send a contempt of court notice by the Uttarakhand High Court for not paying the rent for government bungalow when he was chief…

“Save the Last Status Quo” Mohit Saraf in plea against L&L in Delhi HC

"In the ongoing dispute over the dilution of equity shares of law service firm L&L (formerly known as Luthra and Luthra offices), Senior Partner Mohit Saraf pleads to return the…

Plea before Supreme Court with regards to Sushant Singh Rajput Death

The Single Judge Bench of Justice Hrishikesh Roy in the month of August held that the CBI probe into the FIR lodged against actress Rhea Chakraborty with regards to The death…

Supreme Court refuses to entertain PC George MLA’s Plea to Postpone Kerala Local Body Polls

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition filed by Kerala MLA PC George seeking the postponement of local body polls in the State scheduled to start from…

NCRB Reports to Include Separate Gender Category for Transgenders

The Additional Solicitor General Chetan Sharma has submitted on behalf of the centre before the Division Bench of the Delhi High Court comprising Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Prateek…

SC pulls up telangana government for ‘insensitivity’ towards case of BHEL officer’s suicide

Telangana government and police was remarked by supreme court for their insensitive approach towards a BHEL employee who committed suicide last year on account of workplace sexual harassment. The writ…

Bigamy is punishable under S. 494 of IPC, should be punishable under Shariat Law

Background Petiton in SC filed by advocate Vishnu Shanker Jain challenges bigamy under Shariat law. Purpose While there exists a clear bar under law on polygamous relationships under Section 494…

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission Regulations 2020 is constitutionally valid: Kerala HC

The Kerala State Electricity Board (KESB) had challenged the recently passed CERC regulations 2020 contending that the regulations are discriminatory to the distribution licensees in the south zone and against…