“Supreme Court Upholds PTI’s Status as a Teacher: Unraveling Definitions and Ensuring Rights”
Introduction: The recent Supreme Court ruling on December 13 delved into the classification of a Physical Training Instructor (PTI) as a ‘teacher’ within the academic sphere. The case revolved around P.C. Modi, a sports officer/PTI at Jawaharlal Nehru Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, challenging his
SuoMotu Cognizance initiated by Telangana HC for the menace of missing children in the state
A suo moto cognizance was taken by the Telangana HC on the issue of missing children as recently the state was ranked 8th nationwide in the count of missing children. The division bench comprised of Chief Justice Alok Aradhe and Justice Anil Kumar
Civil Judge’s Plea alleging sexual harassment by district judge was refused by the SC
On Wednesday, a refusal was registered by the SC, to entertain the writ petition that was filed by the Civil Judge from Uttar Pradesh, who had alleged that she was sexually harassed by a district judge. The bench which comprised justices Hrishikesh Roy
Gujarat High Court’s Directive for a Legal Training Academy: Bridging Gaps for Aspiring Lawyers
Introduction: The Gujarat High Court recently issued a directive to establish a judicial academy, prompted by Public Interest Litigations (PILs) addressing concerns about the training and conduct of lawyers within the court. During the proceedings led by Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal and Justice
Empowering India: The Imperative for Women’s Reservation
Closing the Representation Gap In a nation as diverse and dynamic as India, achieving true representation in governance stands as a crucial milestone. The call for women’s reservation in legislative bodies has been a long-standing discourse, aiming to address the underrepresentation of women
Arbitration Clauses In Unstamped Agreements Are Enforceable: Supreme Court
The bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Justice Sanjiv Khanna, Justice B R Gavai, Justice Surya Kant, Justice JB Pardiwala and Justice Manoj Misra passed the judgment in the case In Re Interplay Between Arbitration Agreements Under
Urgent listing of her plea sought by Mahua Moitra
The urgent listing of the petition that was filed, was sought by Mahua Moitra in the SC, whereby she had challenged her expulsion from the Lok Sabha. The mentioning of the petition was done by senior advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi before the CJI
A plea filed challenging the bar on unmarried women to avail surrogacy benefits: SC seeks response form center
Issue:- A plea was filed that challenged various regulations under the Surrogacy Act of 2021 and the Surrogacy Rules 2022, which had excluded unmarried women from availing the option of having children through surrogacy. Analysis – A bench comprised of Justice B.V Nagarathna
Madhya Pradesh High Court Upholds Women’s Rights, DV Act Relief Can’t Be Barred by Section 125 CrPC
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled that a wife’s rejection of her application for maintenance under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) does not prevent her from seeking monetary relief under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act
Supreme Court Grants Indefinite Bail, Upholds Right to Liberty
The Supreme Court of India has ruled that granting bail only for a limited duration is illegal and violates the right to liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution of India. The court, hearing a plea filed by a man facing prosecution for
