What is the case A 13-year-old sexual assault survivor has been granted permission to terminate her 26-week-old pregnancy by the Kerala High Court. The pregnancy, according to Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas's single-judge bench, will cause serious h ..
What is the case In this case, the defendants were found guilty of violating Indian Penal Code Sections 143, 147, 149, 326, 307 read with section 149. The accused filed an application under Sections 482 and 320 of the Cr.P.C. to quash the entire proc ..
Brief of the case Nirav Modi, a diamond dealer, will stay in Wandsworth prison in London after the Chief Magistrate at Westminster Magistrates Court denied him bail for the third time. On Wednesday, a UK court denied Nirav Modi bail for the third tim ..
What is the case Param Bir Singh, a former Mumbai police commissioner, filed a public interest lawsuit in the Bombay High Court on Thursday, seeking an "immediate and impartial" investigation into Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh, wh ..
What is the case The Supreme Court recently held, in a decision written by Justices DY Chandrachud and MR Shah, that parties' agreement does not absolve the High Court of its responsibility to explain why it granted or denied bail. The bench stat ..
Kerala HC Allows Termination Of 26-Week Pregnancy For 13-Year-Old Sexual Assault SurvivorRecently, Kerala High Court Bench of Justice Bechu Kurian Thomas allowed a 13-year-old survivor of sexual assault to terminate her 26-week-old pregnancy. The Cou ..
CASE AT HAND Recently, the Supreme Court was hearing an application filed by Kerala Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ) seeking transfer of Kappan from UP hospital to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi citing under medical emerg ..
Name of the CaseSoban v. State of KeralaBackground Facts The Sections 143, 147, 149, 326, 307 r/w 149 of the Indian Penal Code were attracted for prosecuting the accused in the case. An application under Sections 482 and 320 of the Cr.P.C. was filed ..
Overview On 28 April 2021, the Kerala High Court upheld the Ordinances amending the Kerala Cooperative Society Act to merge District Cooperative Banks in the state with the Kerala State Cooperative Bank.What is the background The Kerala Co-operative ..
Madras High Court Declined Permission for Conducting Christian Prayers: “Religious Rights Are Not Absolute.”An application had been filed by the neighbour of the petitioner complaining of the public nature of the prayers of the petitioner ..