During the second day of the hearing, the court received presentations regarding the evolving legal framework surrounding LGBTQ rights and the development of an individual’s right to select their partner. The following are some of the significant cases that illustrate the transformation in the law throughout the years. NALSA v Read more
No matter whether they are the offspring of a famous person or a commoner, all children have the right to be treated with honor and respect, according to Justice C. Hari Shankar. A number of YouTube channels have been prohibited by the Delhi High Court from sharing or continuing to Read more
The grievous and horrendous mishap, the ‘Uphaar Cinema Fire’ occurred on 13th of June 1997 (Friday). It was the screening of the movie Border at the theaters that day, when during the three O’ clock show the fire at Uphaar Cinema started. This tragic event took lives of fifty-nine (59) Read more
He began visiting the lady officer’s court and staring at her nonstop after she blocked the defendant on social media, even though he had no work to do there. Details of case: Case title: In Re vs. Abhay Pratap Case No.: CONTEMPT APPLICATION (CRIMINAL) No. – 8 of 2023 Read more
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud addressed a frequently raised concern regarding the suitability of same-sex couples for adoption and child rearing while hearing the marriage equality petitions on Thursday. What happens if a heterosexual couple’s child witnesses domestic violence? After witnessing their father being an alcoholic, coming home every Read more
The Court emphasised that strikes by advocates impede judicial work and that bar members should instead use a forum to air legitimate issues. In the case of District Bar Association of Dehradun v. Ishwar Shandilya and Others, the Supreme Court issued an order on Thursday directing the creation of grievance Read more
The Apex Court on 19th April 2023 made fundamental observations in a case titled Gwalior Development Authority and Another v. Bhanu Pratap Singh that a lease deed registered compulsorily under Section 17 of the Registration Act 1908 cannot be altered or amended by the High Court by exercising its power Read more
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has stated that a rape case cannot be dismissed solely based on a compromise between the accused and the complainant, as the offence under SECTION 376(2)(N) and 506 of the IPC is a grave crime and is non-compoundable under SECTION 320 OF CRPC. However, Read more
Introduction This is the landmark case regarding the office of profit given under Article 102 of the Indian Constitution. It was decided by a three-judge bench of Y.K Sabharwal Cji, C.K. Thakker, and R.V. Raveendran on 8 May 2006. The petitioner, Jaya Bachchan filed a civil Writ Petition before the Read more
On 15th of April, 2023 (Saturday) gangster turned politician Atique Ahmed Ashraf and his brother were shot by three people disguised as journalists. The three accused namely Sunny Singh (23) of Hamirpur, Lavlesh Tiwari (22) of Banda, and Arun Maurya (18) 0f Kasganj, shot the Ahmed brothers at point blank Read more
