Category: Legal
Laws Against Fake News In Social Media
India is a democratic nation and thereby, grants a number of freedoms to its citizens. One of the expressly granted fundamental freedoms is ‘freedom of speech’ under Article 19 of […]
Interview with Mr. Sunil Mallan, Advocate Supreme Court, Punjab & Haryana, High Court On Arbitration By Shelal Lodhi Rajput
Shelal: Sir, can you please tell me about yourself and how did you gain the expertise needed to be an arbitrator? Mr. Mallan: I am Advocate Arbitrator, practicing in Supreme […]
Expecting Justice To Prevail: Sushant Singh Rajput’s Sister Writes To PM
Actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s sister Shweta Singh Kirti on July 31 made an appeal to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding justice for her brother who died last month. Shweta posted […]
Govt Amended Rule 144 Of General Financial Rules 2017 To Enable Imposition Of Restrictions On Public Procurement From Certain Countries
The Government of India on July 23 amended the General Financial Rules 2017 to enable imposition of restrictions on bidders from countries which share a land border with India on […]
Delhi HC Allows Pinjra Tod Member Devangana Kalita’s Plea For Headphone During VC Meetings With Counsel, Books Etc
The Delhi High Court has allowed Pinjra Tod member Devangana Kalita’s plea seeking various facilities such as video conferencing meetings with her counsel and access to non-academic books. The Single […]
Ban On Online Classes Violates Right To Education Under Article 21a, Petitioners Tell Karnataka HC
The High Court of Karnataka on July 3 heard the writ petitions challenging the ban imposed by Karnataka government on online classes. The petitioners argued that the absolute ban was […]
Bar Against Grant Of Anticipatory Bail In SC-ST Act Does Not Disentitle Accused From Seeking Regular Bail After He Surrenders/Gets Arrested: HC Kerala
The Kerala High Court has observed that the bar against granting anticipatory bail in the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, does not disentitle the person […]
Indian National Bar Association’s Sexual Harassment Survey, Garima quoted by The Quint As Karnataka HC Grants Bail To Rape Accused
The Karnataka High Court granted anticipatory bail to a rape accused recently because the complainant drank alcohol with him and slept after being allegedly raped. The court asked her why […]
Banking Regulation Act Amended To Allow RBI To Regulate Cooperative Banks
India on June 27 brought cooperative banks under the regulatory framework of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) by amending the seven-decade old Banking Regulation Act through a presidential decree. […]
Raj Narain Vs Indira Gandhi : Allahabad HC Verdict Traced
Raj Narain Vs Indira Gandhi : Allahabad HC Verdict Traced The judgment of the Allahabad High Court delivered on June 12, 1975, setting aside the election of the then Prime […]