GENERAL OVERVIEW The Supreme Court ruled that suspicion, however strong, can not constitute as proof, emphasizing that the accused is innocent until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. A bench of Justices Indira Banerjee and Hemant Gupta, while ..
KEY TAKEAWAYSOn 22nd February 2021, the High Court of Bombay stayed its order on the medical parole of 81-year-old beleaguered Telugu poet-Dr. Varavara Rao – convicted in the incident of Elgar Parishad-Bhima Koregaon.Rao, who struggles from a v ..
KEY TAKEAWAYSThe High Court of Delhi issued a regular bail to a cab driver identified Mohd. Danish on Tuesday (16 February).Suresh Kumar Kait, the Justice, heard Mohd's Daily Bail plea. Danish documented a number of serious offenses against him i ..
OVERVIEW Bombay High Court judge, Justice Gautam Patel issued guidelines for the regulation of crowd in courtrooms on Thursday, stating his concerns in view of rising COVID cases in Maharashtra.Justice Patel also mentioned that he may soon start hear ..
The United Kingdom's Supreme Court on Friday ruled that Uber drivers shall be considered as workers instead of self-employed. ..
OVERVIEWShabnam Ali’s twelve-year-old son has appealed to the President, Ram Nath Kovind on social media to review her mercy plea again. Shabnam can become the first woman to be hanged to death in independent India.He is seen holding a placard ..
NATIONAL NEWS SUMMARIES1. Centre opposes the plea for the recognition of same-sex marriages in India• Pleas had been made to the Delhi High Court requesting to grant recognition to same-sex marriages in India.• To the pleas, Centre ..
NATIONAL NEWS SUMMARIES1. Refusal of wife to make tea is not grave and sudden provocation: Bombay HC• In the case of Santosh Atkar v State of Maharashtra, the Bombay HC has ruled that the refusal of the wife to make tea is not grave and su ..
NATIONAL NEWS SUMMARIES1. Disha Ravi granted Bail in toolkit case• Activist Disha Ravi was granted bail by the Delhi Court due the lack of sufficient evidence.• She was granted bail on the condition of furnishing a bond of Rs. 1 La ..
OVERVIEWThe Supreme Court on Friday rejected the objections to the result of e-voting process and held that unitholders have consented by majority to liquidate six mutual fund schemes of Franklin Templeton.The apex court directed that disbursement ca ..