Orally, Justice Joseph stated that the government’s refusal to produce the files constituted contempt of court because it had not yet submitted a review of the Court’s prior order. On Tuesday, the Central and Gujarat governments notified the Supreme Court that they might appeal the top court’s directive to them Read more
The Committee to Protect Journalists( CPJ) blazoned on Monday that Iranian authorities have enchanted a aggregate of 95 intelligencers since the murder of Mahsa Amini in September 2022, which sparked nationwide protests . Assistance from Tehran Journalists Association . 72 of the 95 people arrested were released on bail . Read more
This article is written by Mayank Khichar, an intern under Legal Vidhiya. INTRODUCTION: “The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act[1], also known as the Triple Talaq Act, is a legislation passed by the Indian government in 2019. The Act aims to protect the rights of Muslim women in Read more
More than 200 people were killed and injured in clashes between the Sudanese army and armed forces in the city and elsewhere on Saturday , putting new pressure on hope for change . The national medical association said Saturday night that at least 27 people were killed and more than Read more
The decision was made after MMRCL requested permission to cut 185 trees rather than the 84 that had previously been authorized by the bench. The Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MMRCL) was severely reprimanded by the Supreme Court on Monday for attempting to cut down more than the authorized 84 Read more
The rogue elephant, Arikompan, had been on a rampage in the Palakkad district of Kerala for several months, killing and injuring people and causing damage to property. After several failed attempts to capture the elephant, the Forest Department finally succeeded in capturing it on March 22, 2021. However, the question Read more
A PIL petition has been submitted to the Supreme Court asking for the creation of an impartial expert committee to conduct an investigation into the murder of Atique Ahmed and his brother Ashraf by three assailants on Saturday while they were in police custody. The committee will be presided over Read more
In case : Re Pension Benefits for Employees Retired from High Court of Bombay at Goa V. State of Goa and Ors. On Monday the Supreme Court took Suo Moto cognisance of a letter written to CJI D.Y Chandrachud by former employees of Goa Bench of Bombay High Court regarding Read more
The supreme court has finally notified the composition of a 5-Judge Bench which will hear the petitions seeking recognition for same-sex marriage. It was in March when the three-judge bench comprising of CJI DY CHANDRACHUD, JUSTICE PS NARASIMHA AND JUSTICE JB PARDIWALA directed the petitions to a Constitution Bench The Read more
The Delhi High Court has granted a woman who was involved in a motor vehicle accident in 2011 when she was an 11-year-old schoolgirl increased compensation of over Rs. 65 lakh. She will spend the rest of her life in a wheelchair due to the accident. Over Rs. 47 lakhs Read more