Calcutta High Court’s Empowering Verdict: Opening Doors for Reserved Category Candidates in Unreserved Roles Based on Merit
ISSUES The Calcutta High Court made a significant ruling in the case of Sahim Hossain vs State of West Bengal, stating that candidates from reserved categories can be considered for positions in the unreserved or general category, even if they have availed of
The bill on the appointment process of election commissioners will be considered in the special session of the parliament
Written By: Shianjany Pradhan The constitution bench in March ruled that the chief election commissioner and the election commissioners must be appointed by a committee that shall be headed by the Prime Minister, the leader of the opposition, and the chief justice of
“It is the duty of the police authorities to produce the accused before the Trial Court”: Supreme Court while granting bail to the accused.
Recently, the Supreme Court while granting bail to the accused, observed that it is the duty of the police department to produce the accused before the trial court and that the accused cannot be blamed for the police’s negligence. “Since the petitioner is
Abstention can’t be taken from the court work, to condone lawyer’s death: SC
Written By:- Shianjany Pradhan Supreme Court issued notice to the bar association in Odisha for it abstained from court work giving the reasons that one of the members have died. The court said, even though it is an unfortunate incident but he same
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
