News Update Delhi HC to hear plea of former Union Minister against Ramani acquittal 25 Mar 2021 The Delhi High Court will be hearing plea filed by former Union Minister MJ Akbar which seeks to challenge the trial court order which granted bail to the journalist Priya…
News Update If a party to marriage does not convert their religion, then the marriage is not valid, but the couple is entitled to live-in relation. 14 Mar 2021 Case title: Nasima v. State of Haryana Bench: Justice Arun Kumar Tyagi A Muslim women did not convert her religion to Hinduism before, marrying a Hindu man, therefore the Punjab…
News Update Protection from arrest granted to a rape accused for eight weeks:SC 2 Mar 20212 May 2021 The Supreme Court,on Monday, while granting a man, accused of raping a woman on the false pretext of marrying her, protection from arrest for eight weeks asked weather physical relationship…
News Update Directions given by Delhi High Court on the issue of feeding street dogs 28 Feb 2021 Urvashi Vashist v. Residents Welfare Association In an ongoing issue of feeding street dogs in the residential colony of Delhi, the Delhi High Court gave directions. This hearing was done…
News Update Calcutta High Court held that dismissal of a person from a job position solely based on disability is violation of rights 25 Feb 202125 Feb 2021 Case: Dr. Shishir Kumar Biswas v. State of West Bengal. Bench: Justice Ravi Krishan Kapur Disability cannot be the sole ground of removal of a person from a job position.…
News Update The Consumer Forum of Hyderabad has held that charging costs for carry bags with the logo of supermarkets is unfair trade practice 23 Feb 2021 Case: Baglekar Akash Kumar v. More Megastore Retail limited In this case, the consumer court of Hyderabad has observed that the “more megastore” has imposed additional cost of carrying bags…
News Update Bombay High Court granted 3-week protection from arrest to Nikita Jacob in “Toolkit Case” 17 Feb 2021 The Bombay High Court today has given activist Nikita Jacob security from detention for 3 weeks in a case relating to the “toolkit”, registered by Delhi Police in the matter…
News Update Bombay High Court grants Tandav creators transit immunity, in Lucknow FIR 21 Jan 2021 Taandav series director Ali Abbas Zafar, producer Himanshu Mehra and writers Gaurav Solanki and Aparna Purohit Head of India Originals, Amazon Prime India in the FIR registered against them in…
News Update The Supreme Court rules that there will be no bar on granting anticipatory bail in triple talaq cases.Supreme Court: 31 Dec 2020 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…
News Update No coercive measures to be taken against accused under UP anti-conversion law 19 Dec 2020 A case was booked under the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020 against the petitioner, Nadeem on the basis of claims made by an informant. The…