KEY TAKEAWAYS A petition challenging the Tribunal Reforms Ordinance 2021 was filed in the Supreme Court of India by the Madras Bar Association. In the petition it stated that the ordinance amends section 184 and section 186 of the Finance Act, 2017. ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS A petition was filed by a Trinamool Congress leader for 100% verification of votes by the VVPAT machine. The plea was heard by a 3 judge bench of the Supreme Court comprising of Chief Justice S.A Bobde, Justice A.S Bopanna, Justice V. R ..
Background facts A fishing boat passed the tanker of Italy ‘Erica Lexie’ at 20.5 miles of the Kerala coastline. Two of the marine officers on the ship mistook the boat as a pirate boat and the fishermen to be pirates, opened fire leading ..
Name of the CaseAnuj Sharma v. Union of IndiaBackground Facts Sanjeev Kumar, an Indian migrant, passed away in Saudi Arabia due to cardiac arrest on 24 January 2021. The death certificate of the man was certified by the hospital but the official tran ..
Removal of Offending Content from Internet: Delhi High CourtThis week, on Tuesday, this particular case came into light after an aggrieved woman raised questions over her private photos being posted on pornographic websites without her permission. Fo ..
OVERVIEWWhile hearing the Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed against a judgement dated 29th of November, 2019, a bench of Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice MR Shah listed the matter to be next heard on the 10th of May, 2021. Such postponement was to ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The Kerala High Court recently held that compensation cannot be deducted because the bike rider did not wear a helmet. The case in reference is National Insurance Company v. Kadeeja Musaliyar & Others [MACA No. 1433 of 2010 & 19 ..
Name of the CaseSandhya Sen v. Sanjay SenBackground Facts The couple were married in February 2017 after which they stayed two days together. They filed a joint application for divorce after a year of their marriage to which they were given a 6-month ..
Name of the caseTreasa Josfine v. State of KeralaBackground Facts The petitioner is an engineering graduate engaged in Kerala Minerals and Metal Ltd.as a safety Graduate Engineer Trainee. A notification was issued for a permanent post of Safety Offic ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS A Sessions Court in Delhi recently granted bail to Deep Sidhu who was arrested by Delhi Police in the Red Fort violence case. Deep Sidhu was granted bail after furnishing a bond and on certain conditions stipulated in the order. Deep Si ..