Today, Supreme Court in one of the case before it laid down that continuous compel on husband by wife saperate from his parents amounts ‘cruelty’ to grant divorce. It was further held by SC that false allegations against the spouse Read More …
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Technical team to be appointed instead of Cauvery Management Board(CMB)
The Supreme Court stayed its order to constitute the Cauvery Management Board (CMB) and agreed with the Centre’s suggestion to appoint a “technical team.” The technical team will visit the Cauvery basin and will submit its report on the situation. Read More …
Myanmar abolishes 1950 law which was used to silence dissidents
Myanmar has taken a major step towards transition to democracy by abolishing a decades-old law which was used by past military rule to jail thousands of dissidents. Htin Kyaw, President of Myanmar, has signed the legislation to abolish the law, Read More …
High Court rejected PIL on film on Indira Gandhi's assassination.
The Delhi High Court refused a petition against the release of a Bollywood movie based on the assassination of Indira Gandhi and 1984 anti-Sikh riots. The Court said that the plea was “badly drafted” and the CBFC was not approached. Read More …
Madras High Court assured that senior citizens will get special treatment in Government Hospitals.
In K. Arumugam V. State of Tamil Nadu And Ors. the Madras High Court assured that all senior citizens will get special treatment in Government Hospitals. The Madras High Court here directed the State Government to open special wards for Read More …
Complaint has been filed against Om Puri for defaming Indian Army
It has been alleged in the police complaint that film actor Om Puri “insulted” the Indian Army during a TV debate. Police complaint has been filed at the Andheri police station in Mumbai against him. He said during TV debate Read More …
BCI disagrees to open legal practice to foreign lawyers.
A suggestion of the commerce ministry to allow foreign lawyers to practice in India has been highly opposed by the Bar Council of India (BCI). The Bar Council withdrew itself from the process of drafting the law after several advocates Read More …
SC upholds 25-year jail sentence without remission to Vikas Yadav
The Supreme Court while using its power to impose “special sentences,” gave its order awarding Uttar Pradesh politician D.P. Yadav’s son Vikas Yadav, 25 years’ sentence without remission in 2002 Nitish Katara murder case. The Bench consisting of Justices Dipak Read More …
Lodha Committee directs banks not to disburse BCCI funds.
Lodha Committtee fuming at the Board for not following the recommendations, has now directed banks where BCCI has accounts, to not to disburse any amount. The committee had come to know that the Board has decided in its Annual General Read More …
Hidayatullah National Law University, Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh is organizing Akanksha Soni Memorial National Legal Essay Writing Competition, 2016 in loving memory of its beloved student Late Ms. Akanksha Soni (Batch of 2014).
Theme of the Competition is “ Human and Animal Rights: Expanding Frontiers in 21st Century“. Topics of the Competition are as follows:- 1. Animals as Live Property?: Move Towards Better Legislation 2. Gender Neutrality and Legal Complexities: Reality or Distant Dream Read More …