News Update Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea challenging order to pay maintenance as condition for anticipatory bail 17 Oct 2020 The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain an appeal against a Patna High Court decision requiring the appellant to pay maintenance to his wife as a condition for securing…
News Update Defamation proceedings against Shashi Tharoor have been stayed by the Delhi High Court 17 Oct 2020 In a plea moved by Shashi Tharoor to quash the proceedings against him, the single judge bench of the Delhi High Court has decided to stay the proceedings instead. The…
News Update The right of pre-emption is only exercisable for the first time when the cause of such a right arises: SC 17 Oct 2020 In the case of Raghunath (D) By LRs. v. Radha Mohan LRs & Ors.[Appeal (Civil), 1442 of 2016], the sc observed the following points: 1.The right of pre-emption is only…
News Update Supreme Court: Stay granted by any court automatically expires within 6 months in pending cases. 17 Oct 2020 Supreme Court reiterates that any stay granted by any court including High Court will automatically expires in 6 month except in cases where good reasons are given for the extension.…
News Update Kerala Actor Assault Case: Prosecution seeks to stop the trial on grounds of Bias by Judge 16 Oct 2020 The sensational case relating to the abduction and sexual assault of a Malayalam film actor witnessed a dramatic twist on Thursday when the Prosecution sought to stop the trial proceedings,…
News Update Supreme Court Issues Notice on Plea Seeking Enumeration of OBCs in Census 2021 16 Oct 2020 A Supreme Court bench headed by CJI SA Bobde, while hearing a Public Interest Litigation seeking for inclusion of the enumeration of Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in the country in…
News Update India Has Gained A Decade Of Life Expectancy Since 1990: Lancet Study 16 Oct 2020 India has gained more than a decade of life expectancy since 1990, but there are wide inequalities between states, according to a new study which assessed more than 286 causes…
News Update Sushma Swaraj Lectures launched by the Ministry of External Affairs 16 Oct 2020 The Ministry of External Affairs launched a series of lectures in fond remembrance of former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj. The inaugural lecture was given by Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan…
News Update Bombay High Court has granted anticipatory bail to the accused under Section 354 of IPC 16 Oct 2020 Justice Sarang V Kotwal while hearing an anticipatory bail application filed by one Raviraj Gupta observed that the case was solely dependent on the side of the victim and if…
News Update Pakistan Pushing as Many Terrorists, Arms Across LoC as They Can Before Winters: Army Chief Naravane 16 Oct 2020 Amid multiple attempts by the Pakistani Army to infiltrate along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Thursday asserted that the…
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