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Delhi HC orders release of adult married woman kept in child welfare home after habeas corpus writ filed by husband

In the case of Avinash Sarvan v. Govt of NCT of Delhi & Ors., the father of the woman had filed FIR under Section 363 of the IPC at Wazirabad…

Madras HC allows elephant to stay with its caretaker of 20 years despite not having the required certificate for possession

A writ petition was filed by Sheik Muhammed challenging the actions of the State Wildlife Department to take custody of "Lalitha". Though he had made an application seeking ownership certificate,…

Ramesh Dalal vs. State of Maharashtra[ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION NO.1227 OF 2020]

BackgroundAn FIR has been filed against Ramesh and Malavicka Dalal (applicants) under Sections 498A (cruelty by in-laws), 420 (cheating), 406 (criminal breach of trust) and 506 (criminal intimidation) of the…

Supreme Court: Relatives of the husband cannot be regarded as accused under a Triple Talaq case

Case: Rahna Jalal v. State of KeralaThe Supreme Court has ruled that the relatives of the husband cannot be regarded as accused under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on…

The Supreme Court rules that there will be no bar on granting anticipatory bail in triple talaq cases.Supreme Court:

There is no bar in granting bail under the Muslim Women (protection of Right on Marriage) Act. But provided one condition should be satisfied, the Muslim women, the complainant has…

Arpit Bisht vs. State Of U.P. And 2 Others[CRIMINAL MISC ANTICIPATORY BAIL APPLICATION U/S 438 CR.P.C. No. – 9908 of 2020]

Facts The applicant was involved in the incident where he attacked a policeman and snatchef his pistol along 4-5 members who went to ICICI Bank, Sector- 18, Noida for investigation…

Allahabad High Court Considers Cooperative Societies Act and Rules Relating to Elections

The Division Bench of Allahabad High Court comprising Justice Surya Prakash Kesarwani and Dr Yogendra Kumar Srivastava, in a dispute relating to the election of the Matsya Jivi Sahakari Limited,…

Supreme Court to hear plea seeking permanent commission for Navy women officers next month

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On Wednesday, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a plea filed regarding the Permanent Commission for women officers in the Navy who are scheduled to retire on 31 December 2020.…

California nurse tests positive after a week receiving Pfizer covid-19 vaccine

A 45 year old nurse has been tested positive for covid-19 after a week receiving the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine. Matthew w, is a nurse who works at two local hospitals,…

PIL filed in Supreme Court seeking guidelines to strictly restrict sale of fake Covid-19 vaccine

A PIL has been filed before the Apex Court of India seeking directions for strictly restricting the sale of counterfeit vaccine for COVID-19 and formation of guidelines under the Disaster…