Kerala HC: Women Can't Be Denied Employment Saying Work Involves Night HoursThis week, Kerala High Court observed that a woman who is fully qualified cannot be denied of her right to be considered for employment on the ground that she is a woman ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Gujarat High Court in a recent case observed that if pre-emptive steps would have been taken by Gujarat Government then the covid situation could be avoided. The Gujarat High Court had taken duo moto cognizance of the proceedings relati ..
DETAILS OF THE CASE Earlier this week, a case has been registered against Mumbai lawyer, advocate Vimal Jha for allegedly kidnapping and torturing his client after the client allegedly refused to pay him his legal fees. 45-year-old lawyer, Vimal Jha, ..
Name of the CaseRamesh Bhavan Rathod v. The State of GujaratBackground Facts The 6 accused were charged with offences under Sections 34, 120B, 143, 144, 147, 148,302, 341, 384 and 506 of the IPC, Sections 25(1b)A, 27 and 29 of the Arms Act and Sectio ..
Case Facts Anisur Rehman, BJP leader, was arrested with the charge of murder of TMC functionary Kurban Shah. While the case was pending in the Trial court, The State Government proposed to withdraw the case against the accused. The nephew of the dece ..
OVERVIEWIn a single judge bench judgement of the Allahabad High Court comprising of Justice JJ Munir, the orders made by the District Magistrate was set aside. The order was one externing the petitioner under the provisions of Sec. 3(3) of the Uttar ..
OVERVIEWAn octogenarian couple, who had earlier been sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for committing sexual offences and thereby inflicting harm on their four year old neighbour, has been granted bail by the Bombay High Court on the gro ..
COURTS DECISION The High Court has dismissed a petition against delegating the power of Chief Justice (Master of Roster) to Senior Judges in his absence. Based on the petitioners contentions the Court observed that they do not find any merit in the p ..
Name of the CaseSanjeev Kumar Akash v. State of UttarakhandBackground Facts An order was passed on 12.02.21 by the Secretary of Home Department, giving additional charge of Senior Superintendent and Superintendent of Jail in various places to the Off ..
Name of the CasePalwinder Kaur v. Prince Harry Middleton and OthersBackground Facts The petitioner is a lawyer who has taken up legal action against Prince Harry with the writ of habeas corpus. The petitioner has never travelled to the United Kingdom ..