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Case Background The name of the case is Jasmine Kaur Chhabra V. Union of India A petition was filed by Jasmine Kaur Chhabra, before the Delhi High Court, for directions to the Central Government for making provisions for separate public toilets for the third gender. li s..

FACTS The victim, on May 2, 2021, was travelling from Pilibhit to Lakhim PurKheri to his brother in law’s funeral, along with his mother and two sisters. While travelling, they were stopped by the police officials, who enquired about as to where they were travelling and al..

INTRODUCTION Anjana Prakash, a former Patna High Court judge was speaking at a webinar by CJAR, on the topic "Discussion on DEMOCRACY, DISSENT AND DRACONIAN LAW- Should UAPA & Sedition Have a Place in Our Statute Books?" While speaking, she contended that while the..

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE During the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Delhi, Gautam Gambhir had announced that his office would give free COVID medicines. The cricketer-turned MP was alleged to have stocked the medicine at a time where genuine patients were struggling and ru..

BACKGROUND The accused/ appellant was interested in marrying the victim but was refused by her parents and to seek revenge for the rejection, he poured acid on the victim while she was walking on a public road. The acid attack on her caused grievous corrosive injuries and thus, ..

BACKGROUND The applicant expressed his grief and anguish through a post on the social media platform Facebook, over the death of his wife in a government hospital in Meerut. Subsequently, he was booked under Sections 504, 507 IPC, Section 66,67-A of the IT Act, and Section 4 of ..

BACKGROUND The respondent police received information about illegal transportation of ganja and was conducting vehicle checks near Polluru village of Chinturu Mandal, Andhra Pradesh. On seeing the police, the inmates of one Bolero car tried to escape but were caught by the polic..

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE In April 2019, the sexual harassment allegations that were levelled by a Supreme Court staff against the then Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, has initiated this suo motu case titled In Re Matter Of Great Public Importance Touching Upon The Independence Of Judiciary. li style="text-a..

BACKGROUND OF THE CASE Cessy Xavier is a 27 year old woman from the district of Alappuzha. Earlier this month, the Alappuzha Bar Association received an anonymous letter, stating that Xavier did not possess the required qualification for practicing law. li style="text-al..

Factual Background The petitioner is a registered Trust that fights injustice against the Hindu Community. Muslims and sections of Christians are given reservation in education and jobs in the State, even when majority of them did not belong to the socially or educationally back..

Supreme Court Issues Notice To Centre, Delhi Govt On Rehabilitation Of Beggars, Homeless Amid COVID-19  One of the major causes of the spread of COVID-19 is because of the homeless people. The only solution to this is to rehabilitate them and take care of them under the situation is under control. The Supreme Court has n..

Letter Of Intent Is Not A Binding Contract Unless Such An Intention Is Evident From Its Terms: Supreme Court In an appeal filed by South Eastern Coalfields Ltd (in South Eastern Coalfields Ltd vs. S. Kumar's Associates AKM (JV)), the Supreme Court said that a Letter of Intent is not a binding contract unless such an inten..

BACKGROUND The farmers were protesting against the farm laws passed by the central government this year by marching towards the capital and these protests led to the Republic Day violence. On January 26, the farmers marched towards the Red Fort during the Tractor Rally and clash..

FACTS The respondent (petitioner before single bench) had tried to avail the transitional benefit of transfer of unavailed CENVAT credit to the electronic credit ledger under the GST regime. To avail of the credit, he had to fill GST TRAN-1 Form but even after several attempts h..

Name of the Case Somesh Chaurasia v. State of Madhya Pradesh Factual Background The husband of an MLA of BS Party of MP was arrested on the charges of murder of Congress leader Devendra Chaurasia. Th..