News Update Allahabad High Court issues show-cause notice to a police officer who ‘misleads’ the court by mentioning the name of the non-existent police station 4 Jul 2021 The Allahabad High Court has issued a show-cause notice to a police officer for misleading the court by providing false and incorrect information about a police station that does not…
News Update Another BJP leader gets gag order against media 4 Jul 2021 A Bangalore court has restrained media outlets from publishing "false, baseless and reckless news items" against Union Minister DV Sadananda Gowda. The order was passed on a plea preferred by…
News Update Police Station Where Case Registered Doesn’t Exist:Allahabad HC Issues Notice to Police Officer For Misleading the Court 4 Jul 2021 Justice JJ Munir issued a notice to Amit Kumar, Sub-Inspector of Police, Police Station Kotwali, District Bijnor, who informed the Court (through AGA) that a case was registered against the…
News Update Even if a relationship is deemed unsocial, society cannot dictate how individuals live their lives 4 Jul 20214 Jul 2021 Case Title: Smt. Divya Shekhawat & Anr. v. State of Rajasthan & Ors. A live-in couple in Rajasthan has been granted legal protection by the Rajasthan High Court. In response…
News Update Acquiring under Juvenile Justice Act 2015 not restricted to dumped children or those in need of caution and defence: Bombay High Court 4 Jul 2021 The Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court has held that acquiring of children as per the purveying of the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 (JJ Act) cannot be confined only to…
News Update Supreme Court grants relief to a bus driver after 26 years 4 Jul 20214 Jul 2021 Surendran, a bus driver in Kerala, hit a car, in 1995 and injured the car driver. He was accused for rash driving. Four years later, in 1999, the local Magistrate…
News Update Can Associate Professors be demoted for lack of Ph.D? SC issues notice 4 Jul 20214 Jul 2021 The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice on a special leave petition challenging a Kerala High Court judgment which held that Ph.D is mandatory for Associate Professor posts in technical…
News Update Firoz Bakht Ahmed V. Union of India 4 Jul 20214 Jul 2021 The Supreme Court has been petitioned to issue directives for the formulation of appropriate laws, regulations, and guidelines to manage population growth, which is being referred to as the “root…
News Update JUDICIAL ACADEMY IMPART TRAINING FOR JUDGES TO DEAL WITH POCSO CASES – MADRAS HC 3 Jul 2021 A single Judge bench was dealing with a criminal appeal filed challenging a conviction orderly special POSCO judge. BACKGROUND:-In her statement, the victim had stated that the accused had sexual…
News Update Bombay High Court: Homeless persons should work for the country, everything cannot be provided by the State 3 Jul 2021 A Public Interest Litigation(PIL) was filed by Brijesh Aarya, who sought directions from the court to ensure that Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) provides nutritious meals thrice a day, potable water,…
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