KEY TAKEAWAYS The Ex-chief justice of India S.A Bobde's tenure was slated to end by 23rd April 2021. The latest judge of the Supreme Court on 24th April 2021 has taken the oath and is now the 48th Chief Justice of India. The Supreme Court judge w ..
Overview The Honorable Supreme Court, taking Suo Moto cognizance of issues related to distribution of essential services and supplies during the pandemic has issued a notice on 22 April, 2021 to the Centre, State governments, Union Territories and th ..
What is the case TikTok has a global user base of over 800 million people. TikTok, the famous video and content sharing app, is facing a lawsuit in the UK over its use of children's data, raising new privacy concerns. Anne Longfield, a former chi ..
Background Facts The renowned social media platform had introduced new Privacy Policies in the beginning of the year 2021 which was challenged in the Court of law as it being violative of the Right to privacy. The Competition Commission of India had ..
CASE AT HAND Recently, A PIL has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking an independent judicial enquiry into the tragic Nashik oxygen leak case that consumed the lives of about 24 patients on the 21st of April, 21. This PIL petition has been fil ..
In his final speech, CJI, Justice S. A. Bobde, on Friday emphasised on the quality of communication and the relationship between the bar and the bench for the fulfilment of the most important function of the judiciary to protect the life, liberty and ..
Bombay High Court Suggests: A Temporary Ban On Cigarettes, Bidis If FatalThis week, on Thursday, the Bombay HC suggested that cigarettes and bidis be temporarily banned during the COVID-19 pandemic period considering it may have a correlation with th ..
CASE AT HAND Recently, Recently, Karnataka High Court, on Wednesday rejected a petition filed by one P Rudesh seeking directions to take action against alleged illegal construction of two crosses on a hillock in Chitradurga area. The case involves th ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The case in reference is John Paily v. State of Kerala [WPC 428/2021] (LL 2021 SC 227) The writ petition was heard by a 2 judge bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Justice D.Y Chandrachud and Justice M.R Shah. The petitioner in thi ..
OVERVIEWUsually, one must have heard cases about an elderly couple filing a case against their son and daughter-in-law for harassment, throwing them out from their property, etc.But in this case, a mother filed a DV case against her daughter that eve ..