On Thursday, Mahima Rai Singh, Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CCM) of Rouse Avenue Court transferred the case of sexual harassment against BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, who is also the Wrestlers Federation of India (WFI) Chief, to the Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) Harjeet Singh Jaspal. The matter will now Read more
Keywords: POCSO, Probation of Offenders Act, High Court, IPC. Justice Siddhartha Roy Chowdhury upheld the conviction and sentence based on the consistent testimony provided by the victim girl. The Court found that the victim’s testimony, given to both the Magistrate and the trial court, remained consistent. The Court dismissed the Read more
Keywords: Himachal Pradesh, Divorce, Hindu Marriage Act, Deserting. The Court was addressing an appeal that challenged a family court’s decision to dismiss the husband’s plea for divorce under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act. During the challenge to the family court’s ruling, the husband asserted that he had provided Read more
Keywords – class discrimination, Madras high Court, Madras bar association An unfortunate incident on discrimination had taken place in the Madras Bar Association in 2012. The facts which the complainants application contains were such, a practicing advocate of Madras, Mr. R Neil Roshan was once in 2012 was feeling dizzy Read more
The Kerala High Court recently confirmed the Administrative Tribunal’s ruling that the availability of Child Care Leave (CCL) cannot be argued to be limited to the two ‘eldest’ surviving children alone, especially given that the first two children were not eligible for the benefit. The Division Bench, composed of Justices Read more
Keywords – Kerala High Court, AI Traffic, Cameras, Transparency Concerns, Corruption. The Court’s observations came on a judgment dismissing a plea moved by two persons seeking exemption from wearing helmets while riding two-wheelers. The Kerala High Court has supported the installation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) cameras on roads to detect Read more
In industrial cooperative Bank Ltd and others v. State of Assam and ors, the gauhati high court held that the burden of proof of a workman status under industrial dispute act lies on the employee making such claim and not on the management of the organisation . The high court Read more
Keywords- Petition, PHD , Professor, Appeal. The Kerala High Court on 23rd June 2023 set aside the order of the single judge that administered the Kannur University to re-examine the credentials Priya Varghese to be prearranged as associate professor. Priya Varghese is the wife to KK Ragesh private secretary to Read more
In Aneesh f VS shefeekmon ki The petitioner- mother was forced to leaved her matrimonial home due to the strained relationship with her husband . the father of petitioner said that in order to get rid of the marriage that she went with a friend of her brother to make Read more
Keywords: Andhra Pradesh High Court, Auction, Justice Ravi Nath Tilhari, Atavur Rahaman (Kamaal) v. State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors In a recent judgment in the case of Atavur Rahaman (Kamaal) v. State of Andhra Pradesh & Ors.[1], the bench of Justice Ravi Nath Tilhari has ruled that in case Read more
