Madras HC sought responses from Karnataka and Kerala Governments on their delay in nominating nodal officers to assist SIT in probing elephant deaths

Madras HC sought responses from Karnataka and Kerala Governments on their delay in nominating nodal officers to assist SIT in probing elephant deaths

Nov 29, 2022

Madras HC sought responses from the Karnataka and Kerala government on their delay in nominating nodal officers for Special Investigating Team (SIT) to look after the recent drastic increase in wildlife offences. Further, earlier this year, the court clarified on the constitution of

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Anticipatory bail is only a statutory right and is not related to Article 21: Allahabad High Court

Anticipatory bail is only a statutory right and is not related to Article 21: Allahabad High Court

Nov 25, 2022

Allahabad High Court mentioned about seeking anticipatory bail, stated that under Section 438 of CrPC it is only a statutory right.

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The Shraddha Murder Case: The Delhi HC denies a petition for transfer of the investigation to the CBI and imposes costs

The Shraddha Murder Case: The Delhi HC denies a petition for transfer of the investigation to the CBI and imposes costs

Nov 24, 2022

Issue A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition filed by Attorney Joginder Tuli asking for the transfer of the investigation into the infamous Shraddha Walkar murder case from the Delhi police to the Central Bureau of Investigation was rejected by the Delhi High Court

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Centre Opposing Schedule Caste status of Dalits in Abrahamic Religions

Centre Opposing Schedule Caste status of Dalits in Abrahamic Religions

Nov 10, 2022

The Union Government submitted a counter affidavit in the Supreme Court in opposition to a petition seeking Schedule caste status for Dalits in Christianity and Islam.The said petition seeks a declaration by the Supreme Court upon the discriminatory nature of Constitutional(Scheduled casts) Order

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The Karnataka High Court dismisses the FIR against the lawyer who was accused of abusing the intern and hurling a water bottle at him

The Karnataka High Court dismisses the FIR against the lawyer who was accused of abusing the intern and hurling a water bottle at him

Nov 10, 2022

Issue: The Karnataka High Court recently in Vasanth Adithya J v. The State of Karnataka and Anrruled that the First Information Report (FIR) against Kreetam Law Associates’ founder and managing partner, Advocate Vasanth Adithya J, for allegedly assaulting and hurling a water bottle

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Sedition: An Analysis

Sedition: An Analysis

Nov 6, 2022

Introduction:  As per the latest NCRB crime report showed that 76 sedition cases were registered across the country in the year 2021, 73 registered in 2020 followed by 93 cases registered in 2019. In May this year, the Supreme Court ruled to pause

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Marital Rape

Marital Rape

Nov 3, 2022

It has been around 75 years since we achieved the golden dream of independence. Women were an integral part of the Indian freedom struggle and continue to play an indispensable part. Despite this, marital rape, or rape that occurs when the two parties

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Abusing Prime Minister is not protected under Freedom of speech: Allahabad HC

Abusing Prime Minister is not protected under Freedom of speech: Allahabad HC

Jul 18, 2022

In the case Mumtaz Mansoori v. State of UP & 2 ors, Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra and Justice Rajendra Kumar-IV did not quash FIR filled against a man who was accused of putting an abusive Facebook post against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home

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Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) be modernized 

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) be modernized 

Jul 17, 2022

@sociolegalcorp.                  R Baji v Kerala State Road Transport Corporation & Ors. The bench of Justice Devan Ramachandran, Kerala High Court on Monday suggested that the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) be modernised in what

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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.

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.

Jul 16, 2022

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

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