OVERVIEWThe Bombay High Court issued notice to the online streaming platform Amazon Prime to pull down the Telegu film ‘V’ due to a defamation suit filed by the Bollywood actor Sakshi Malik.Malik filed the suit against Venkateshwar Creati ..
GENERAL OVERVIEW This judgement is in relation to the case: Sumeti Vij v. M/S Paramount Tech Fab Industries, Special Leave Petition (Criminal) Diary No(s). 29233/2019. The Supreme Court affirms again that the burden of proof falls on the accused to p ..
General Overview Pinki Saini an 18 year old teen was strangled and brutally murdered by her father for eloping with a Dalit boy Roshan Mahawar aged 24. The father of the deceased himself confessed and surrendered to the police after the killing. This ..
General Overview Justice D.Y Chandrachud in a recent judgement showed his displeasure due to excessive use of technology for passing ‘cut-copy-paste' orders by High Court Judges. The Orrisa High Court in a recent case apparently ‘copy ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS Vide Office Order dated 2nd March, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has educated that the Chief Justice regarding the High Court has established 'National Law University Advisory Committee' to care for the issue relating to Himac ..
OVERVIEW The Supreme Court recently ruled that a High Court can quash an FIR if it is found to be an abuse of the process of law, as per the powers vested by Article 226 of the Constitution of India.In the case in question, a writ petition was filed ..
NATIONAL NEWS SUMMARIES1. Couple in their 80s sent to jail for sexual abuse• An elderly couple, in their 80s, has been sentenced to imprisonment for sexually abusing a 4 year old child.• The 4 year old was the neighbor of the octog ..
President of India, in exercise of the power conferred by clause (1) of Article 224 of the Constitution of India, appointed Shri Mohammed Ghouse Shukure Kamal to be an Additional Judge of the Karnataka High Court. A notification in this regard has ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The pair were found by police in Morley, close to Derby, on Monday night. Officials fined the couple and furthermore gave a cannabis cautioning after the revelation.The new norms came in after a couple was found 'having sex under th ..
KEY TAKEAWAYS The Supreme Court on Monday, 7th March 2021, lifted the augmentation of the restriction time frame for documenting of cases allowed by the Court in March a year ago by virtue of COVID-19 pandemic and the public lockdown. A seat containi ..