WHAT WAS THE MATTER The case Santosh S/o Hari Kadam and the State of Karnataka (2021) was a case involving the use of the provision of default bail under CrPC on non-filing of supplementary charge sheet within the prescribed time. The Petitioner made ..
CASE BACKGROUND The public interest litigation raised the issue of violation of Articles 14, 15, 16, and 19 of the Indian Constitution by denial of eligible and willing female applicants the opportunity to enrol and train themselves as future leaders ..
PLEA BEFORE THE COURT Advocate C Rajaguru filed a petition before Madras High Court with the plea to provide maternity leave uniformly by the government to both regularised, contractual and non-regularised women government servants. The pea stated th ..
Background of the Plea The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party had filed a contempt of court petition. It was filed against the government of India over the issue of non-compliance with the High Court’s order while implementing reservation fo ..
Background The name of the case is Rajendra Sharma & Ors. vs. State of Chhattisgarh & Ors. The petitioner is a jail guard who was terminated from his services by competent authority. He then approached the appellate authority and he was reins ..
Madras HC Issued Directions to Submit Road Map to Purchase Disabled Friendly BusesA batch of writ petitions were filed seeking for use of disabled-friendly buses for upholding the rights of the persons with disabilities. The Court had prevented the S ..
Case Background The petitioner challenged the constitutional validity of Section 39(7) of the Insurance Act, 1938. The Section was inserted by the Insurance Laws (Amendment) Act, 2015. It was alleged that the Amendment made the family members of the ..
Case Background Utsav Kadam, a student of IIT Guwahati, was arrested and kept in judicial custody on the charge of raping a fellow female student. It was alleged by the victim that the accused had invited her in the pretext of discussing her role as ..
BACKGROUND The Indian stock market scam of 1992 was a manipulation in the stock market, carried out by Harshad Mehta, with several bankers and politicians on the Bombay Stock Exchange. Harshad Mehta used several techniques such as corrupt officials s ..
FACTS OF THE CASE The Government has contended before the court of appeal that the doctrine of basic structure is not applicable in Kenya. It is so because the Constitution of India has provided the exclusive power to amend the Constitution to Parlia ..