On 11th April , the Dewan Negara, the Upper House of Parliament has passed the two bills abolishing the mandatory death penalty.On 3rd April the Dewan Rakyat , the Lower House also passed the resolution for these Bills . The Abolition of Mandatory Death Penalty Bill 2023 removes the mandatory Read more
On Wednesday, the Supreme Court heard several petitions seeking that Dalits who have converted to Islam and Christianity be granted the same reservation advantages as the Schedule Cast community. The Supreme Court decided to arbitrate on the matter on Wednesday, dismissing the centre’s request that it wait for the findings Read more
Supreme Court clarifies High Courts’ Jurisdiction at Discharge Stage or When Exercising S. 482 CrPC Powers in Central Bureau of Investigation v. Aryan Singh. In the matter of Central Bureau of Investigation v. Aryan Singh, the Supreme Court of India recently rendered a historic decision that clarified the High Courts’ Read more
The Meghalaya High Court has ordered the Union Home Ministry to send 10 companies of the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF) to the northeastern state to monitor the transit of coal that has been illegally mined. This was said by a high court panel led by Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee Read more
Malaysia’s parliament on Tuesday passed two bills to replace the death penalty and abolish mandatory fines for the crime . Human rights groups welcomed the move as a step towards the complete abolition of the death penalty . ” With the invalidation of the obligatory death penalty, Malaysia is near Read more
In case: Most Rev. Dr. Peter Machado And Ors. UOI and Ors. In the present case, the petitioners are Dr. Peter Machado who is an Archbishop of the Banglore Diocese, National Solidarity Forum, and Evangelica Fellowship of India. This plea is for looking for directions to stop alleged attacks against Read more
The Patna High Court recently ruled that Section 468 of the Criminal Procedure Code, which prohibits taking cognizance after the statute of limitations has expired, only applies to domestic violence cases at the stage of the Domestic Violence Act’s Section 32 (cognizance and proof of a breach of a protection Read more
All courts and tribunals have been advised by the Supreme Court to number all orders and judgements. This statement was issued in a ruling by a bench made up of Justices Krishna Murari and Ahsanuddin Amanullah after seeing that the High Court’s contested decision was not numbered paragraph by paragraph. Read more
According to Rajesh Katariya, a special judge, there are good reasons to think that Navlakha is guilty of the charges leveled against her. A Mumbai court rejected the activist’s request for bail, finding that the Bhima Koregaon case suspect Gautam Navlakha was a part of the outlawed terrorist group Communist Read more
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court ruled that government workers cannot be refused the annual raise just because they will be retiring the day after receiving it. In an appeal brought by the Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Ltd., a bench made up of Justices MR Shah and CT Ravikumar Read more