What Is The Case A Judge of the Madras High Court has agreed to undergo psychoeducation before writing a verdict on same-sex relationships, in an unprecedented development. “The words on the subject should come from my heart, not from my mind&r ..
Name of the CasePatan Jamal Vali v. The State of Andhra PradeshFactual Background A blind girl was raped by the accused in her house. The accused approached the mother to find out the whereabouts of the father and brothers of the girl and when he fou ..
Overview After taking into note the deaths of 135 staff members due to COVID-19, who were assigned election duty during Panchayat elections in the state. The Allahabad Court issues show-cause notice to State Election Commission.Why the Notice This ma ..
Overview On 27 April 2021, the Bombay High Court questions the center on why the anti-viral drug Remdesivir is available to private individuals directly by the companies, when it should only be provided to the center first? It also said that if such ..
The demise of Justice and the reason behind itThe Newly assigned Chief Justice of India Justice N. V. Ramana on April 25, 2021, articulated sorrow at the passing away of Justice Mohan M. Shantanagoudar, Judge of the Supreme Court who passed away afte ..
Background FactsAn FIR was lodged and a charge sheet was registered before a magistrate in Gondia in the year 2016 against a 33-year-old man for using “filthy” and “indecent” language against a woman member of the group and an ..
Kerala HC held that: Criminal Proceedings Can Be Quashed At Post-Conviction Stage By Invoking Power U/S 482 CrPC Upon Settlement Between Victim & ConvictThe Criminal proceedings involving non-compoundable offence can be quashed at post-conviction ..
The President of India, in exercise of the power conferred by clause (1) of Article 217 of the Constitution of India, appointed Smt. Justice Vimla Singh Kapoor, Additional Judge of the Chhattisgarh High Court, to be a Judge of the Chhattisgarh High Court ..
Justice Sharad Kumar Gupta has tendered his resignation from the office of Judge, Chhattisgarh High Court, in pursuance of proviso (a) to clause (1) of Article 217 of the Constitution, with effect from 31 March, 2021 afternoon. ..
Overview On 09 April 2021, Kerela High Court passed a judgment declaring that Muslim Women have the right to invoke extra-judicial modes for dissolving marriage.Background of the case The name of the case was, X Vs. Y and connected petitions. This ju ..