Case detail Counsel for Applicant: Ritesh Singh, Suresh Singh Counsel for Opposite Party: G.A. Case title – Durvesh vs. State of U.P A murder suspect who, along with other family members, allegedly tortured his sister-in-law to cruel rites as instructed by a Tantrik for curing her purported infertility was recently Read more
Prior to Eid-ul-Fitr, the Supreme Court of India on Friday decided on a request for appropriate arrangements to be made for the performance of wuzu in Varanasi’s Gyanvapi Mosque complex, where a ‘Shiva Linga’ was allegedly discovered last year. Only after receiving an assurance from the Solicitor General for India, Read more
On Friday, the Supreme Court gave notice of a writ petition brought by the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) challenging the Delhi Lieutenant Governor’s failure to act on the nomination of Justice Rajeev Kumar Shrivastava, a retired judge from the MP High Court, as the Chairperson of Read more
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
In a historic first, N Visakamurthy, an advocate and a person with a visual impairment, has successfully cleared the December 2022 Advocates-on-Record (AoR) Examination conducted by the Supreme Court. This is the first time in the history of the apex court that a candidate with a visual impairment has attempted 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
