Supreme court adjourns DMK leader Senthil Balaji’s plea for bail until the next hearing
Supreme court recently adjourned the hearing of a bail plea filed by DMK leader Senthil Balaji, Tamil Nadu minister, made on the medical grounds. The SC bench comprising Justices Aniruddha Bose and Bela M Trivedi, was hearing the SLP challenging the Madras high
Supreme Court Rules Insurance Companies Must Prove Negligence in Driver Licence Verification, Calls Out Unwarranted Legal Battles
A decision by the Supreme Court states that an insurance company cannot claim it is free from responsibility in the case of a car accident just because the car’s owner neglected to verify the identity of the hired driver. It is the insurance
Supreme Court Demands Accountability from States and Union to Curb Increasing Air Pollution
The Supreme Court has ordered the Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Delhi governments to submit affidavits detailing their efforts to minimise air pollution, including actions taken to put an end to crop burning. One of the causes of air pollution in the
Delhi High Court Nullifies Assessment Order Preceding Deadline for Response to Show Cause Notice
Issue: The Delhi High Court has overturned an assessment ruling that was issued before the petitioner’s deadline to reply to a show cause notice had expired. Facts of the Case: The show cause notice was given on March 31, 2023, giving the petitioner
“Calcutta High Court Levies ₹50K Penalty on Lawyer for Intending to Disrespect and Threaten the Court”
Issue: Advocate Imposed Cost for Disruptive Behavior in Court Facts of the Case: In a recent order, the Calcutta High Court fined a lawyer Rs. 50,000 for aggressive behavior against the court. The ruling was issued at a writ appeal hearing, during which
“ECI Informs Delhi High Court It Cannot Control Political Alliances in PIL Over Opposition Parties’ Use of ‘INDIA’ Acronym”
Issue: The Delhi High Court is now considering the case “Girish Bharadwaj v. Union of India & Ors.” Girish Bharadwaj, a businessman, is suing a new coalition of 26 opposition political parties for using the term “INDIA” (Indian National Developmental Inclusive coalition). The
S.306 IPC | Karnataka High Court Emphasizes the Need for Thorough Examination of Suicide Note Contents Before Drawing Conclusions
Issue: The Karnataka High Court has addressed the issue of whether identifying a person in a suicide note is sufficient to determine a person’s guilt under Section 306 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) or if a full inquiry, taking into account the
Electoral Bonds Case Hearing
The Supreme Court will be hearing the batch of petitions which were pertaining to the electoral bonds scheme The constitution bench comprised CJI DY Chandrachud, Justices Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, JB Pardiwala, and Manoj Misra heard the matter. The case pertains to the
Kerala High Court Urges State Government to Tackle High Gulf Flight Fares for Migrant Workers
In order to help Keralites employed in Gulf countries support their families, the Kerala High Court has advised the State Government to take up the matter of outrageous flying fares to and from Gulf countries with the Central Government. According to Judge Devan
Husband Liable for Maintenance, Wife’s Education No Bar to Her Right of Maintenance: MP High Court
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has ruled that a husband is liable for maintenance for his wife and children, even if he has left the job. Justice Prem Narayan Singh’s bench also held that a wife with an M.Phil. degree cannot be declined
