On Friday, the Supreme Court of India was informed that the websites of various state governments failed to include any of the nodal officials who had been selected in compliance with the rules established by the Supreme Court to stop lynching and other acts of mob violence in referring to the case Read more
In a recent case of Sandrapati Vijaya Kumar vs The State of Andhra Pradesh, the Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission had released a notification for the post of Hostel welfare officers, Grade II (Group-IV) for 57 posts in the Department of Social and Tribal Welfare in Krishna District of the Read more
Five Muslim persons last year in the Kheda district of Gujarat have suffered the brutality of policemen, as the policemen were guilty of publicly beating them as against the arrest procedures. The high court of Gujarat has framed charges against the police officers for the contempt of court. A bench Read more
Justice P V Kunhikrishnan from Kerela High Court has granted a 15-day leave to a life convict on the ground for IVF treatment. The request has been moved by the wife of the husband sentenced for the life convict. The court has observed during the hearing that when the cases Read more
The Court noted that the accused person and the survivor had married after she crossed the age of majority. The Court found that they were living together as husband and wife with the child conceived out of the incident. The Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act (POCSO Act) rape Read more
A Delhi court has granted bail to RJD chief Lalu Prasad, his wife Rabri Devi, and their son Tejashwi Yadav, who is also the Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, in connection with an alleged scam involving land-for-job in the railways.. Special Judge Geetanjali Goel provided relief to the accused after Read more
The Supreme Court has ruled that a State Government is authorized to impose permit fees on the installation of mobile towers. The Court dismissed the argument that the State cannot collect permit fees on mobile towers without a parliamentary law authorizing it. The Court upheld a decision by the Chhattisgarh Read more
Citation 1990 AIR 1426, 1989 SCR (3) 144 Year of Judgment 4 May, 1989 Court Supreme Court of India Plaintiff Raipur Development Authority Defendant Chokhamal Contractors Bench Pathak, R.S. (Cj), Venkataramiah, E.S. (J), Misra Rangnath, Venkatachalliah, M.N. (J), Ojha, N.D. (J) Referred Arbitration Act, 1940: Sections 16(1)(c), 20, 21 and Read more
In a recent ruling, the Punjab and Haryana High Court delivered a significant judgment regarding the eligibility of individuals facing multiple drug-related cases for bail under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. The court’s decision emphasizes stringent conditions for bail in such cases and the status of habitual Read more
A housewife not only does household work but also fulfills all her responsibility and take care of the entire family, so calculating her income as that of a normal person is not correct, Calcutta High Court ruled in its recent order. (Pratima Sahoo v. Chalomandalan MS General Insurance Co. Ltd.) Read more
