Background FactsThe SC in the year 2020, upheld the SEC’s decision to suspend the election process of ZPTCs/ MPTCs and Urban Local Bodies because of the risk of a pandemic.The Court, while passing the judgment, observed that they have no reason ..
Background FactsThe State of Uttar Pradesh filed an appeal before SC against an order passed by the Allahabad High Court where the Court observed that the entire medical system in villages and smaller cities in the State was in the hands of God i.e., ..
Background In the case State of Maharashtra v/s Smt. Swapnila Sakhalkar filed in the court of Metropolitan Magistrate, Dadar, Mumbai, the accused, Smt. SwapnilaSakhalkar was facing trial for offenses punishable under section 279 and 338 of the Indian ..
Facts of the Case In Farzana Begam @ Amanvs. the State of Punjab, a petition was filed by an inter-religion couple who sought protection from their relatives who opposed their relationship. It was submitted by the Petitioners that Petitioner no. 1, t ..
‘Let No One Die Of Hunger’: Allahabad HC Quashes UP Govt Order Providing Preference To Self-Help Groups In Allotment Of Fair Price ShopsThe Allahabad High Court has quashed an order issued by the Uttar Pradesh government on July 7, 2020, ..
Key Takeaways The Calcutta High Court's Division Bench of Acting Chief Justice Rajesh Bindal and Justice Arijit Banerjee is hearing the CBI's case against the bail granted to TMC leaders Firhad Hakim, Madan Mitra, Subrata Mukherjee, and Souva ..
Key Takeaways● A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court asking for a stay on the scheduled public swearing-in ceremony of Kerala's newly elected Left Democratic Front (LDF) government.● The petition, signed by activist K M Shahjahan, asks t ..
Key Takeaways An undertrial prisoner in Uttarakhand has petitioned the Supreme Court to overturn a decision by the State's High-Power Committee (HPC) that refuses the privilege of parole to undertrials charged with offences punishable by more tha ..
What Is The Case● The imposition of IGST on the import of oxygen concentrators by individuals for personal use is unconstitutional, according to the Delhi High Court.● The High Court has reserved its decision in a case brought by an 85-year-old woman ..
What Is The Case● The Bombay High Court ruled on Friday that under Article 21 of the Constitution, prisoners have the right to obtain medical records, including information on tests and medicines provided to them● Maaysha Singh v. State of Maharashtr ..