A Complex Legal Journey UnfoldsIn a significant legal development, the Supreme Court, convening on Friday, has concurred to formally enlist the appeals put forth by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). The core contention of these appeals resides in challenging the bail that had been granted by the esteemed Jharkhand Read more
In September 2018, Sofia, a Canadian research researcher, was arrested after yelling “fascist BJP government down, down” on a flight to Thoothukudi. Keywords: Madras High Court, FIR, Lois Sophia The Madras High Court has dismissed a first information report (FIR) filed against researcher Lois Sofia, who was accused of chanting Read more
Keywords: Supreme Court, Supreme Court Bar Association, Justices B R Gavai and Prashant Kumar Mishra. The Supreme Court took severe action against a lawyer on Friday after the lawyer filed a contempt petition against the court’s employees for failing to list a case despite the court’s order, branding the move Read more
In Debarati Banerjee vs State of West Bengal case the Calcutta High Court stated that employer cannot be reserved for a criminal consipracy because the employe has been asked to join the his place of posting immediately. Justice Ajoy Kumar Mukherjee observed that the criminal case was filed against the Read more
Keywords: termination of pregnancy , POCSO Act , minor girl , name The Madras High Court has recently noted that registered doctors are not mandated to disclose the name of the minor while terminating their pregnancy arising from consensual sexual activity while preparing a report under Section 19 (1) of Read more
In Jagan Kumar K. v. State of Kerala & Or’s., The Kerala High Court laid down on 18th August, 2023 that when a student appears for both regular as well as supplementary examinations for 11th and 12th grades, the best marks obtained by the student in both the examinations ought Read more
Keywords: Urgent plea, bail, Fodder Scam, CBI On Friday, the Supreme Court decided to list the petitions from the Central Bureau of Investigation challenging the bail that Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav was given in the Fodder Scam Cases on August 25 by the Jharkhand High Court. Read more
In a writ petition challenging the order issued by the Superintendent of Police, the Madras High Court has declared the order illegal and directed the respondents to issue an appointment order to the petitioner for the position of Grade-II Police Constable. The court also instructed that the petitioner should be Read more
Key words :- Jammu and Kashmir, Acid attack , Acid attack victim , Srinagar Court . In 2014, the law student was assaulted with acid after declining a proposal from one of the two convicted individuals, one of whom had reportedly stalked her before. The two individuals, Irshad Ahmad Wani Read more
A court in Srinagar on Thursday found two individuals guilty of assaulting a law student with acid in the Nowshera region in 2014. The Principal Sessions Judge in Srinagar, Jawad Ahmed, convicted Irshad Ahmad Wani, also known as Sunny, and Mohammad Umar Noor for offenses outlined in Sections 326-A, 120-B, Read more
