Keywords: SEP, Pro-tem, Nokia, Oppo The Delhi High Court, on 4th July 2023, ruled that High Courts possess the authority to pass a “pro-tem security deposit” order where an implementer fails to make payments to a Standard Essential Patent (SEP) holder while deriving benefits by using its technology. A pro-tem Read more
Key Words: National Green Tribunal, Infructuous, Uncontrolled construction, Sought direction, Floods A Petition was filed against Tamil Nadu government. It challenged the state government’s decision to construct a pen statue at the Marine beach. It is a memorial monument to honor the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu M.Karunanidhi of Read more
Keywords: PIL, Article 32, Constitution, Petitioner The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, 4th July 2023, refused to entertain a PIL challenging the use of male pronouns in the Constitution of India. The bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice P.S. Narsimha expressed its displeasure at the frivolous petition and criticized Read more
Keywords: Madras HC, PB Balaji, Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation In a significant development, the Madras High Court, on Monday, issued a verdict in a case involving the termination of a bus conductor employed by the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC). The conductor, A Ayyanar, was dismissed from service Read more
Women’s security and safety is the upmost priority of India. An IRS officer was accused of sexually harassing a woman in an other department the women moved to internal complaint committee of her department after which he was asked through a notice to present himself before the committee.The IRS officer Read more
Keywords: JUDGE, MONEY AND STRANGER On Monday, Supreme Court refused to interfere with the order of the Delhi High Court that upheld a judicial officer’s dismissal from service for allegedly accepting a “favour” from a “stranger”In 2016, there was an inquiry initiated against the judicial officer after finding of some Read more
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a PIL seeking the setting up of a “National Commission for Men” to safeguard their interests and framing of guidelines to deal with incidents of suicide committed by married men subjected to domestic violence. A bench of Justices Surya Kant and Dipankar Datta expressed Read more
Keywords: PIL, Suicides among Husbands, NCRB, WHO, National Commission for Men, Law Commission of India, Suicide Rate Advocate Mahesh Kumar Tiwari filed a PIL requesting to come up with guidelines to address the issue of rising number of suicides among married men and establish the ‘National Commission for Men’ to Read more
Keywords: PoSH Act, ICC, CAT Delhi High Court on 3rd July 2023 declared that the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 (PoSH act) is applicable in cases where the complainant and the accused work in different departments. [1] The Division Bench of Justices C Read more
Keywords: Training, Bar Council, Punjab and Haryana, Punjab University, Justice Krishna Murari Starting from Tuesday, the Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana will launch a lecture series aimed at offering guidance and training to junior lawyers and newcomers in order to provide them with clarity during their early years of Read more
