Manipur people lacking legal assistance, approaches Supreme Court
Written by: Srijan Raj According to Senior Attorney Anand Grover, members of a group in Manipur are compelled to get relief from the Supreme Court since their lawyers are too terrified to stand up for them. Grover was defending two petitions, one from
Supreme Court Upholds Aspirants’ Rights: Orders UPSC to Secure Admit Cards and Ensure Fairness in Civil Services Mains Exam 2023
In a recent development, the Supreme Court has intervened in a critical matter related to the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and the UPSC Civil Services Mains Examination 2023. The Court has issued a directive that has significant implications for aspirants whose candidature
Whether remission can be granted to those sentenced to life for gang-rape of minor girls? :- SC
Written By: – Shianjany Pradhan The supreme court recently said that if there is a provision of law that bars the grant of remission to convicts sentenced to life imprisonment for the offense of gang rape of girls below 12 years, can be
Calcutta High Court orders State govt. to comply with NALSA’s compensation Scheme
Written by: Srijan Raj The Calcutta High Court has criticised the West Bengal Government’s outdated compensation scheme for acid attack victims, citing its forgetfulness of its progressive feminist roots. The court invoked Gopal Krishna Gokhale’s saying, “What Bengal thinks today, India thinks tomorrow,”
It should be ensured that the advocates representing the state are represented on time: – SC to UP government
Written By:- Shianjany Pradhan On Monday, displeasure was expressed by the Supreme Court as the advocates were restrained from approaching the court for the recovery of the legal fees as they were representing the state government. The plea was filed by the state
Chest Measurement Criterion for Women for Any Post “Outrageous”: Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court has denounced the criterion of chest measurement to gauge the lung capacity of female candidates during physical examination in the recruitment process for foresters “or any other post”, saying it is absolutely arbitrary and outrageous and dents a woman’s
“Supreme Court Dismisses Plea for Mistrial in Mahatma Gandhi Assassination Case”
A recent plea has been made before the Supreme Court of India by the Abhinav Bharat Congress seeking a mistrial in the Mahatma Gandhi assassination case. The plea was filed on the grounds that the trial was not conducted in a fair and
The Kerala Story accused of encouraging hate speech, petition filed in Supreme Court; court rules, must file at High Court first
Issue – The Kerala Story, a forthcoming film, is being sued to prevent its distribution because it allegedly encourages hate speech, according to the Supreme Court petition. Facts of the case – In the Hindi movie The Kerala Story, a group of ladies
“PMLA in consonance with the global standards set by FATF”: Solicitor General, Tushar Mehta
Issue: The bench comprising Justices Krishna Murari and V Subrahmanium was hearing the appeals which were made against a Madras HC’S order that directed a fresh inquiry into the cash-for-jobs scam. Facts: The Tamil Nadu minister V. Senthil Balaji had been accused, along
“Judges should have no business in giving interviews on TV on matters pending in the court”: CJI
Issue: – The supreme court was hearing a plea challenging the order by Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyaya of the Calcutta HC in which he had directed the CBI and the ED to interrogate the national general secretary of TMC, Abhishek Banerjee, and during the
