News Update SC questions Centre’s pricing and distribution of COVID vaccine policy 30 Apr 2021 On Friday the Supreme Court of India questioned Centre for its COVID vaccination policy which allows States and private companies to set different prices for the vaccine. It further enquired…
News Update Supreme Court: Liberty is important even of a person charged with crime but it is important to recognise potential threat to life & liberty of victim 26 Apr 2021 Criminal appeal was filed against the order of Allahabad High Court for granting bail to the accused who was arrested with respect to the offence punishable under Section 3 (1)…
News Update In Future Group- Reliance Retail Deal, the SC stays all other proceedings before Delhi HC 20 Apr 2021 The Supreme Court, on Monday, put a stay on all the proceedings before Delhi High Court which is related to Future Retail's Deal with Reliance Retail. It's in connection with…
News Update Supreme Court rejects plea by Trinamool Congress leader seeking 100 percent VVPAT verification of votes 19 Apr 2021 The Supreme Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by an All India Trinamool Congress leader from Bongaon, Gopal Seth, seeking 100 percent matching of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit…
News Update Clearing of Kumbh gathering, enforcing Covid guidelines in elections : PIL SEEKS IN SC 18 Apr 2021 Advocate Sanjai Kumar Pathak filled a petition claiming, "The authorities are not only permitting but facilitating and promoting congregation of people in the events like Kumbh 2021 and election rallies."…
News Update Supreme Court recommends for amendment to Negotiable Instrument Act giving magistrate power to recall summons 18 Apr 2021 Criminal SLP No. 5464 of 2016 was filed for dishonour of two cheques of amount of Rs.1,70,000/-. Case was filed under section 138 of NI Act. Chapter XVII inserted in…
News Update SC issues directions to expedite the trial of cases under Section 138 of the NI Act, 1881 17 Apr 2021 In order to tackle around 35 lakh cheque bounce cases dealt with under Section 138 of NI Act, a five judge constitutional bench headed by CJI SA Bobde issued certain…
News Update “State heading towards health emergency:” Gujarat High Court takes suo motu cognizance of surge in COVID, hearing today 12 Apr 202112 Apr 2021 The Gujarat High Court took suo motu cognizance of the rise in the cases of COVID-19 in Gujarat. It also took notice of the shortage of testing facilities, beds and…
News Update Supreme Court: Payment of extortion money does not amount to terror funding 11 Apr 2021 Case - Sudesh Kedia v. Union of India The accused is a Ranchi- based coal businessman. He was booked for offences under Unlawful Activities Prevention Act The charges against him…
News Update Justice N.V.Ramana appointed as the new Chief Justice of India 6 Apr 20216 Apr 2021 CJI Sharad A. Bobde had recommended the Senior most Judge of the Supreme Court, Justice Nuthalapati Venkata Ramana for appointment as the Chief Justice of India. Justice Ramana was born…