'Deeply Disturbed, Using Women As Instruments To Perpetrate Violence Unacceptable' : Supreme Court Takes Cognizance Of Manipur Sexual Violence Video

‘Deeply Disturbed, Using Women As Instruments To Perpetrate Violence Unacceptable’ : Supreme Court Takes Cognizance Of Manipur Sexual Violence Video

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

Supreme Court has consented to examine the possibility of scheduling early hearings for petitions challenging the marital rape exception

Supreme Court has consented to examine the possibility of scheduling early hearings for petitions challenging the marital rape exception

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

Supreme Court Levies ₹50,000 Costs on Petitioner Seeking 'Neutral Bench' To Hear Reservation Case Without Upper-Caste, OBC Judges

Supreme Court Levies ₹50,000 Costs on Petitioner Seeking ‘Neutral Bench’ To Hear Reservation Case Without Upper-Caste, OBC Judges

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

Panchayat Elections: Calcutta High Court Orders DIG To Investigate Allegation Of Nomination Paper Being Filed By Candidate From Abroad

Panchayat Elections: Calcutta High Court Orders DIG To Investigate Allegation Of Nomination Paper Being Filed By Candidate From Abroad

The Calcutta High Court has ordered a DIG-level investigation into the allegation that a candidate filed his nomination papers for the West Bengal Panchayat Elections 2023 while he was abroad. The court has directed the DIG, Crime Investigation Department, West Bengal, to investigate the matter under the supervision of a Read more

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