The Bombay High Court stated on Friday that a January 10 stay order in a pending challenge to an amendment to the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Amendment Act 2021 (JJ Act) had not suspended the current adoption proceedings of children. [Nisha Pradeep Pandya alias Nisha Amit Gor & Read more
In the 2002 post-Godhra riots case, a sessions court in Halol, Gujarat, acquitted 35 people on Monday. The court blamed “pseudo-secular” media, politicians, and witnesses from the Muslim community for the lengthy trial “prominent Hindus” endured in the case [State of Gujarat vs. Mahesh Dinubhai Valand]. According to Judge Harsh Read more
The West Bengal State Election Commission and the state administration have agreed to appeal the Calcutta High Court’s ruling two days after it ordered the deployment of central paramilitary forces in the state for the panchayat elections. The choice was made during a meeting on Friday with the state’s legal Read more
Keywords – Appeal, State Government, FIR, Central Bureau of Investigation , Prosecution. A division bench comprising Chief Justice Prasanna B Varale and Justice M G S Kamal heard Karntaka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar’s appeal and stayed the single bench order of dismissing DK Shivakumar’s petition challenging the sanction granted Read more
Keywords – supreme Court, workman compensation Act, compensation. The Supreme Court has awarded a large compensation under the Workman Compensation Act to the near relative of a deceased employee as the motive of the act is to dispense social justice. The bench has itself awarded the compensation to the family Read more
On Friday, Chief Justice S. V. Gangapurwala and Justice P. D Audikesavalu of the High Court of Madras directed the banks to only use the ways that are established by law to recover loan amount from people instead of using muscle power. According to the bench of the Justices the Read more
Keyword- CLAT, UG Exam, Revised Format. CLAT 2024, the entrance exam for undergraduate law admissions, will feature a reduced number of questions. Previously consisting of 150 questions, the upcoming exam will now have 120 questions. The decision was made by the Governing Body of the Consortium of National Law Universities Read more
A division bench of the Kerala High Court recently ordered the Bar Council of Kerala (BCK) to only collect the ₹750 enrolment fee from law graduates who wish to enroll as advocates until the Bar Council of India (BCI) establishes a uniform fee structure that applies to all State Bar Read more
Keywords: Constitution, Preamble, Karnataka Government, Schools and Colleges. The Karnataka cabinet has taken a significant decision on Thursday, mandating that all schools and colleges, including government, aided, and private institutions, read the Preamble of the Constitution on a daily basis. Furthermore, the cabinet has also made it compulsory for all Read more
The Bombay High Court on Thursday wouldn’t give dire help to Trishul Media Diversion, a VFX studio that has guaranteed it is qualified for credits in the multi-lingual film, Adipurush, which is scheduled to deliver on June 16, 2023. Justice RI Chagla’s bench of one judge was informed that even Read more
