UN adopts resolution on multilingualism, mentions Hindi for first time
@newsdesk_slc For the first time United National General Assembly (UNGA) accepted the resolution passed by the India where Hindi is also included in multilingualism. UN adopts to disseminate the communication and messages through official as well as unofficial languages which also includes Hindi.
Plea before Bombay HC challenges name change of metro station from ‘pathanwadi’ to ‘dindoshi’
@newsdesk_slc Naee Roshni Social Organisation vs MMRDA& Anr In this case Bombay HC directs petitioner to deposit ₹1 lakh to hear the plea filed to change the name of the metro station. The petitioner agreed for the same. The plea challenges the change
Unmarried women pregnant from consensual sex cannot terminate pregnancy older than 20 weeks : Delhi HC
@newsdesk_slcp Ms X v. Health and family welfare department GNCTD A 25 year unmarried woman was refused to terminate her pregnancy older than 23 weeks. As per Medical Termination of Pregnancy Rules, 2003 (MTP) it is not permitted to terminate pregnancy after 20
Supreme Court: Failure of relationship is no ground for FIR for repeated rape when the woman had been willingly living with man for years.
Written By- Pretika Tiwari [Ansaar Mohammad v. The State of Rajasthan & anr.] The Supreme Court bench of Justices Hemant Gupta and Vikram Nath was hearing an appeal against the Rajasthan High Court decision wherein the court had dismissed the anticipatory bail plea
Plea before Bombay High Court challenges ban on private practice by doctors in public service
Written by Shruti Sharma The Bombay High Court recently served notice on the Maharashtra government on a petition challenging the ‘blanket ban’ on medical officers, which prohibits them from practising in private clinics or hospitals after their duty hours at a public hospital
Denying a child the right to prefer Anticipatory Bail through Section 438 of CrPC violative of Article 14: Bombay High Court
Written by Vidisha Mathur In the case of Raman Mundhe s/o Prakash Mundhe and Another v State of Maharashtra before the Bombay High Court, the Bench constituted by Justice S.V. Kotwal and Justice B.P. Deshpande observed that the Juvenile Justice Act had no
Give up the child for adoption than abortion: Delhi HC states on a woman’s pleas for termination of her pregnancy at about 24 weeks.
Written by Neena Nagare A woman in her 20s after a split with her partner has requested for medical termination of her almost 24 weeks old pregnancy. A divisional bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad suggested that since
Attorney General raises a ‘Larger Issue’ regarding Supreme Court’s Jurisdiction over High Courts’ Administrative side
Written by Vidisha Mathur In the Special Leave Petition titled M/s Chopra Fabricators and Manufacturers Pvt. Ltd. and Another v Bharat Pumps and Compressors Ltd., Attorney-General K.K. Venugopal raised an important issue as to whether the Supreme Court can issue directions on the
All India Muslim Personal Law Board opposes plea challenging Places of Worship Act in Supreme Court.
Written By- Pretika tiwari The All-India Muslim Personal Law Board, while opposing the plea challenging the Places of Worships (Special provisions) Act, 1991 stated that the Act was brought into effect to prevent disharmony in society. The BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay questioned the
Supreme Court recommends Union Govt to introduce a separate act to streamline grant of bail; sets timeline for disposal of bail pleas.
Written By- Pretika Tiwari While hearing the case, Satender Kumar Antil versus Central Bureau of Investigation, the Supreme Court recommended the Union Government consider enacting a separate act that would streamline the grant of bails. The bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and
