Despite the Chief Justice setting their salaries, the legal researchers for a number of High Court judges claimed that the government had failed to provide funding to cover the arrears. In Danish Iqbal v. GNCTD, the Delhi High Court demanded an explanation from the Delhi government on Monday as to Read more
On Tuesday the apex court of India agreed for hearing the plea of country’s top women wrestlers against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh who is BJP MP and president of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). The women wrestlers have alleged him of sexual harassment. Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal was representing the Read more
An advocate has addressed the Supreme Court resentful by the delay in the declaration of results of the 17th AIBE ( All India Bar Examination) results by the Bar Council of India. On 5th February 2023, the 17th AIBE was conducted all over India, but in spite of a lapse Read more
In a recent development, the Supreme Court has issued an order to stay the operative part of the Madras High Court’s ruling, which had previously set aside a notification issued by the Tamil Nadu State Commissioner of Food Safety imposing a ban on the sale of various tobacco and nicotine-containing Read more
On April 20, a sessions court in Surat rejected his request to have his conviction and the two-year prison sentence imposed by a magistrate court suspended. Rahul Gandhi, the leader of the Congress, filed a petition with the Gujarat High Court on Tuesday asking for a stay of the Magistrate Read more
Today, Senior Advocate Saurabh Kirpal argued before the Supreme Court that not legalising gay weddings in India risks encouraging lavender marriages between men and women, in which one or both partners are homosexual. In his argument in support of the petitions calling for the legal recognition of gay weddings in Read more
Today, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud reminded the petitioners asking for the legal recognition of gay marriages in India that Parliament has the authority to enact laws governing marriage and divorce and therefore enquired as to the extent of Supreme Court intervention in such issues. He said, “The framework Read more
A court in France has halted the government’s plans to expel migrants from the island of Mayotte, which is located in the Indian Ocean. Mayotte is an overseas department and region of France, and it is the only part of the Comoros archipelago that remains under French control. The court’s Read more
The Kerala High Court recently made a decision in a case involving an accused individual who had been charged with attempted murder. The accused had allegedly attacked the victim with a knife, causing severe injuries that required hospitalization. The accused had been in custody for several months, awaiting trial. During Read more
Recently, high court of Andhra Pradesh ruled in favor of father who was alleged to have kidnapped his minor sons of the age ten (10) and eight (8). The father along with his brother (paternal uncle of children), took away his children from the supervision of their maternal grandparents. On Read more