Activist Teesta Setalvad was granted bail in the conspiracy case lodged against her for allegedly defaming the State of Gujarat and the then Chief Minister of Gujarat Narendra Modi for their handling of the 2002 Gujarat riots. The Court said that the High Court had turned down the bail of Read more
Incident took place where a woman alleged that when she was standing a man came close to her and hold her hand as well as threatening to kill her. A criminal case was filed against the accused under Sections 354 (assault or criminal force to woman with intent to outrage Read more
This article is written by Pallavi Kumari of 7th Semester of B. Com LLB of Jamnalal Bajaj School of Legal Studies, Banasthali University, Rajasthan ABSTRACT International Humanitarian Law (IHL), also known as the Law of War or the Law of Armed Conflict, plays a crucial role in mitigating human suffering Read more
Keywords ; SC, ED, Chhattisgarh, arrest, Interim Bail, Investigation A bench led by Justice SK Kaul and Sudhanshu Dhulia brought a huge relief to congress government in Chhattisgarh. The bench directed the ED to stay put to the current investigation over liquor scam and also provided interim protection against arrest Read more
Keywords: Manipur Violence, CJI DY Chandrachud, Supreme Court, Disturbing Video, Cognizance On Thursday, the Supreme Court of India took suo motu cognizance of a distressing video depicting two women from Manipur being publicly stripped and sexually assaulted during the ongoing ethnic conflict in the region. The Court has directed both Read more
Keywords: Early Hearing, Marital Rape, Supreme Court, Examine, IPC On Wednesday, the Supreme Court announced its intention to review the possibility of listing petitions that challenge the constitutional validity of Exception 2 to Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code. This exception pertains to non-consensual marital relations and exempts it Read more
Keywords: ED Probe Halt, Liquor Scam Case, Supreme Court, Chattisgarh, Government Officials On Tuesday, the Supreme Court directed the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) to suspend the investigation against Yash Tuteja regarding the Chhattisgarh liquor scam. Yash Tuteja is the son of Anil Tuteja, an IAS officer identified by the ED Read more
Keywords: special neutral bench, OBC, unreserved categories, Rs. 50,000 costs, High Court, Special Leave Petition, reservation, interlocutory application, recusal, intimidating the Court. The Apex Court imposed of Rs. 50,000 costs on a petitioner who requested the formation of a “special neutral bench” consisting of judges not belonging to the OBC Read more
Madras High Court’s full bench ruled that all dead bodies in Tamil Nadu must only be buried at designated burial sites, whether in cities or rural areas. This decision was made despite the fact that the Tamil Nadu Village Panchayats (Provision of Burial and Burning Grounds) Rules, 1999, did not Read more
This article is written by Yoshita Manral of 2nd Semester of Asian law college, Noida Abstract Consent is the essence of human freedom; it epitomizes the power of choice and individual agency.” In the legal arena, consent holds immense importance as a defence, providing individuals with the ability to assert Read more
