News Update Madras High Court: Guidelines regarding the ethical treatment of animals even if they are raised for consumption 13 Feb 2021 A plea was filed by V S K Tamilselvan about the illegal transportation of cattle from place to place. The transportation and the treatment given to animals were against the…
News Update Justice Pushpa Ganediwala, author of controversial POCSO Act judgments, takes oath as additional Judge of Bombay High Court 13 Feb 2021 Justice Pushpa Ganediwala, the author of a series of controversial lawsuits on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, took an oath as an additional judge of the…
News Update The National Law school consortium challenging the decision of BCI to scrap one year LL.M has been moved to the Supreme Court 10 Feb 202117 Feb 2021 The decision of the Bar Council of India regarding the one year LL.M has been challenged by two individuals already. Now, a consortium of National Law Universities have been moved…
News Update China not responsible for the breaking out of Corona virus 9 Feb 2021 A World Health Organisation official said that the coronavirus is unlikely to have leaked from a Chinese lab and most probably jumped to humans via an intermediary species. WHO food…
News Update Supreme Court: Violation of speedy trial can result in bail under UAPA 7 Feb 2021 The present appeal has been preferred by Union of India through National Investigation Agency against High Court order where respondent was granted bail under Sections 143, 147, 148, 120ÂB, 341, 427, 323, 324, 326, 506(H), 201,202, 153A, 212, 307, 149 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 Section…
News Update Scrappage policy to make India top auto hub in world: Gadkari 7 Feb 2021 Union Minister, Nitin Gadakari said that the scrappage policy which was announced in the Budget, would spur India to become the world’s number one automobile manufacturing hub in the next…
News Update Prominent Lebanese Hezbollah critic shot dead 4 Feb 2021 Prominent Lebanese Hezbollah critic shot dead A prominent Lebanese activist and intellectual, Lokman Slim,58 who was known for his opposition to the Shiite community Hezbollah. He was found dead in…
News Update The name of the victims under S 376 of IPC needs to be confidential: Chhattisgarh HC 2 Feb 20212 Feb 2021 Background In an petition filed by Bharat Bajaj, a resident of Bilaspur, against the order passed by the Atrocity Court for DNA test. During the hearing of the case, Justice…
News Update Ganga Water not fit for drinking purpose, says The Uttar Pradesh State Pollution Control Board 30 Jan 2021 Background Last week, a Full Bench comprising Justices Manoj Kumar Gupta, Siddhartha Varma, and Ajit Kumar had directed the respective authorities to file their response statements by January 28, 2021.…
News Update Whether the non-payment of rent would qualify as an operational debt defined u/s 5(21) of IBC 2016? 30 Jan 2021 In this case of Promila Taneja vs. Surendri Design Pvt Ltd, a Civil Appeal No(s).4237 of 2020, the Supreme Court issued notice in an appeal filed against an order passed…