The Supreme Court has decided to launch and implement the Neutral Citation System, which will be uniform and reliable and surely will have a secure methodology for identifying and citing judgments and orders of the Supreme Court in a phased manner with effect from July 6, 2023. According to the Read more
The Supreme Court made these observations in the case of Sheryl Sebastian v. United India Insurance Company Limited. In this case, the insured had concealed a history of hypertension when she applied for a medical insurance policy. However, she later developed ovarian cancer and filed a claim for reimbursement of Read more
Facts of the case– There was a examination conducted by the West Bengal Board of Primary Education for the appointment of the teachers in 2016.The board and its officials including the former president of the board, who is in the custody of Enforcement Directorate for transaction of huge money in Read more
Keywords: UN, UNHRC, Human Rights, Russia-Ukraine Advocate Vrinda Grover, a renowned legal professional, has been appointed as a member of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine by the President of the United Nations Human Rights Council, Ambassador Vaclav Balek (Czechia) In a press release, the Council highlighted Grover’s Read more
Keywords: PIL, complainants, witnesses, sexual harassment, retaliation, victimization, accused, Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, relevant authorities. On Friday, the Apex Court declined to entertain a Public Interest Litigation that sought directives to safeguard complainants, witnesses, and other individuals involved in cases of sexual harassment from retaliation or victimization Read more
Keywords: CONVICTION, DEFAMATION CASE On Friday, July 7, the Gujarat High Court rejected Congressman Rahul Gandhi’s appeal of his conviction in the criminal defamation action brought against him due to his remark about the “Modi surname” in 2019.[1] On Friday, Justice Hemant Prachchhak announced the main portion of the verdict Read more
Keywords: Adultery, Right to Privacy, Supreme Court, Divorce, Justice KS Puttaswamy (Retd.) The Supreme Court has recently granted notice in a special leave petition filed by a husband who is contesting a court order that granted his wife, who has accused him of adultery, the authority to acquire and retain Read more
Keywords ; UCC, Committee, welfare, Objections, Freedom of religion Prime Minister Modi , in his recent speech endorsed the importance of implementation of Uniform Civil Code. This has led to mix reactions between the different Muslim organizations. The All-India Muslim Personal Law board and Jamiat-Ulama-i-Hind have run down the proposal. Read more
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Keywords: Panchayats, Reservations, Proxies, Misuse A Public Interest Litigation was filed in the Supreme Court by Advocate-on-Record, Swati Jindal, which alleged that the women’s reservations in Panchayats were being misused as after the wives won elections from the reserved seats, the husbands were running the post through proxies. It is Read more
