New Delhi, September 11, 2023 – In a significant stride towards bolstering digital accessibility within the Indian judicial system, the eCommittee of the Supreme Court of India has launched its pioneering Regional Digital Accessibility Training Program. This initiative is geared towards empowering visually challenged court staff with the necessary skills Read more
Justice delayed is Justice denied is very apt for present Indian Judiciary system. It is due to the litigation pendency, slow process, increasing in number of appeals and absenteeism of Judges, etc. There are also some cases where parties files fake cases or cases where parties have a settlement outside Read more
Keywords – Supreme Court, Unstamped arbitration agreements, Curative petition, Chief Justice of India (CJI), Legal precedent Arbitration law New Delhi, September 13, 2023 – In a significant development, the Supreme Court of India has announced its intention to hear a curative petition concerning the enforceability of unstamped or insufficiently stamped Read more
On Wednesday, the Delhi Police were questioned by the Supreme Court on their plans for carrying out the National Capital Territory of Delhi’s firecracker ban. A group of petitions seeking to prohibit the sale, purchase, and usage of firecrackers in India were being heard by a justice A. S. Bopanna Read more
The Delhi high court agreed to hear the plea with seeked disclosure of UPSC preliminary examination answer key.The matter related to unsuccessful UPSC aspirants who filed a plea to quash this exam but the court refused to stay UPSC’s invitation for applications for its MAINS examination, 2023.In this case, the Read more
Keywords: Delhi High Court, Aadhaar, POCSO, Juvenile Justice In a recent decision that highlights the ongoing debate over the use of Aadhaar cards as proof of age, the Delhi High Court has upheld a trial court’s ruling in favor of relying on a victim’s Aadhaar card to clear an accused Read more
Key Words : Justice DY Chandrachud, Manipur High Court, Section 482 CrPC, Manipur Violence Anand Grover, a senior advocate, informed the court that when their offices were looted, the attorneys involved in the High Court case had to put up their briefs. In the criminal lawsuit brought against retired colonel Read more
Justice K Sreenivasa Reddy further ordered that Naidu must continue to be held in judicial custody and that the State Crime Investigation Department (CID) cannot take custody of him till September 18. In connection with the scam surrounding the Andhra Pradesh skill development program, the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Read more
Keywords: SC, HC, POCSO A division bench of the Supreme Court refused to allow bail to Asaram Bapu in a 2013 case against him for raping minor. Asaram had challenged a July 2022 Rajasthan High Court order denying him bail. Today, a division bench of judges Sanjiv Khanna and Read more
![West Bengal has forgotten its feminist roots; lags in progress and governance: Calcutta High Court [Paramita Bera v. UOI].](https://legalvidhiya.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/image-112-360x240.png)
Keywords: Acid attack victim, NALSA Compensation scheme, Feminist root. The Calcutta High Court has observed that the state is missing its progressive feminist root, while deciding a case on acid attack which inflicts the outdated compensation provision for the victims of acid attack given under NALSA compensation scheme. The judgment Read more
