News Update An environment activist arrested from Karnataka 14 Feb 2021 A, 21-year-old, Disha Ravi climate activist, has been 'picked up' from her house in Karnataka's Bengaluru in Greta Thunberg "toolkit" case. The student-cum-activist, was picked up from her house in…
News Update Justice Pushpa Ganediwala, author of controversial POCSO Act judgments, takes oath as additional Judge of Bombay High Court 13 Feb 2021 Justice Pushpa Ganediwala, the author of a series of controversial lawsuits on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, took an oath as an additional judge of the…
News Update Supreme court issues notice on petition regarding proper mechanism to check content on Social Networking sites 13 Feb 2021 In a petition seeking a mechanism for monitoring Twitter posts and ads that are seditious, abusive, triggering, and promoting violence among the people in India, the Supreme Court today issued…
News Update Sitting Members of NCLAT moved Supreme Court against the remarks of Five Member Bench. 9 Feb 2021 The petitioners were Justice Karat Kumar Jain, Bavinder Singh and Vijai Pratam, all members of NCLAT. They have all moved the supreme court against "cut paste methodology" that was adopted…
News Update A plea has been filed in the supreme court against Net Services suspension 3 Feb 2021 A Petition was filed before the supreme court regarding immediate revival of the Net Services in Singhu, Ghazipur, and Tikri and requesting directions to media organizations towards circulating "hate news"…
News Update Offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act are Offences against Society* 3 Feb 2021 In State of Gujarat vs. Bhalchandra Laxmishankar Dave [Cr. A. NO.99 OF 2021] (LL 2021 SC 58).Supreme Court observed while setting aside a Gujarat High Court judgment acquitting an accused…
News Update Supreme Court: Wastage of Judicial Time to be compensated by officer responsible for delay 25 Jan 2021 State of U.P. filed SLP after 502 days, the court admitted and for that two orders was made. The court opined that "The Law of limitation prevents even a good…
News Update SC: One-sided clause in an agreement amounts to unfair trade practices* 13 Jan 2021 The present batch of Appeals has been filed by the Appellant- Developer, to challenge the judgment passed by the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (―National Commission‖) directing refund of the…
News Update Supreme Court to hear plea seeking permanent commission for Navy women officers next month 30 Dec 20201 Feb 2021 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.…
News Update Supreme Court takes suo motu cognizance of Rajkot hospital fire, seeks response from Gujarat 27 Nov 2020 Supreme court has taken a suo moto cognizance of the fire tragedy at rajkot hospital which resulted in the death of 5 COVID patients. A 3 judge bench of supreme…
