News Update Orissa High Court held that right to progeny and termination of pregnancy is a fundamental right 20 Dec 2020 A rape victim approached the high court after the 20 weeks of gestation period of her pregnancy. The High Court held that the right progeny and termination of pregnancy is…
News Update Update on sexual harassment allegations against M.J. Akbar 18 Dec 2020 Final hearing on behalf of Priya Ramani was concluded today. It was stated that the defamation case against Priya Ramani was owing to a fraud that MJ Akbar tried to…
News Update SC asks Centre’s response on PILs raising the issue for uniform divorce laws for women 17 Dec 2020 2 PILs were filed relating to uniform divorce law and uniformity in grant of maintenance and alimony of women, respectively. The SC asked for the Central Government’s reply to the…
News Update SC says aged parents cannot misuse Senior Citizens Act in order to push daughter-in-law out of the home 16 Dec 2020 The court stated that a order under the DV Act, 2005 has more standing than an order under the Senior Citizens Act when it comes to a wife’s right to…
News Update Supreme Court Refuses to Interfere With Justice Dharmadhikari Committee Report 13 Dec 2020 In the dispute relating to distribution of personnel between the Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corporations, the supreme bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan and MR Shah, has held that…
News Update Supreme Court on Power of Universities to go above and beyond the Regulations of AICTE 12 Dec 2020 A new course in Artificial Intelligence was proposed to be introduced in APJ Abdul Kalam Technological University who had received approval from AICTE.The university denied the permission for the new…
News Update Plea before Supreme Court with regards to Sushant Singh Rajput Death 7 Dec 2020 The Single Judge Bench of Justice Hrishikesh Roy in the month of August held that the CBI probe into the FIR lodged against actress Rhea Chakraborty with regards to The death…
News Update Justice DY Chandrachud addressed the Summit on Legal Professionals with Disability 5 Dec 2020 Hon'ble Justice DY Chandrachud of The Supreme Court of India, expressed concerns on the professionals with disability and the limitations of CLAT examinations and Law schools regarding such. Quoting him:…
News Update Former Punjab DGP Sumedh Singh granted Anticipatory Bail by Supreme Court 3 Dec 2020 The Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to Sumedh Singh Saini in Balwant Singh Multani murder case. Multani was a junior engineer with Chandigarh Industrial and Tourism Corporation, and was allegedly…
News Update Indian Medical Association files contempt petition for non-payment of salaries 3 Dec 2020 As per the Direction of the Supreme Court passed on 17th June, the governments of all states and union territories had to ensure payment of salary to all healthcare workers…
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