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SC Orders Protection To Couple Who Were Denied Relief By P&H HC's Observing 'Live-In Relation Is Socially & Morally Unacceptable' A recent judgment by Punjab and Haryana High Court held that live-in relationships are socially and morally unacceptable. In an appeal passed against this Judgment, the Apex Cou..

KEY TAKEAWAYS Instances of healthcare professionals being beaten up are rising day by day. The Government had passed an ordinance amending the Epidemic Disease Act which is in the interest of the healthcare workers. The Act provides punish..

What Is The Issue Legal journalists Areeb Uddin Ahmed (Bar & Bench) and Sparsh Upadhyay (Live Law), as well as three law students, filed a PIL seeking public access to virtual courts. Shashwat Anand, lawyer for the petitioner, sought the Court to order that no coercive actio..

FACTS On the basis of a complaint by BJP leader Ajay Shyam, Vinod Dua was charged under sections 124A (sedition), 268 (public nuisance), 501 (publishing matter known to be defamatory), and 505 (statements conducive to public mischief). On March 30, the BJP leader alleged that Du..

What Exactly Happened The suit is flawed, according to Justice Jag Jivan Ram Midha, who dismissed it on technical grounds. “The plaintiffs have abused and misused the legal system, resulting in judicial time waste. The plaintiffs are have to pay a fee of Rs 20 lakh. The plaintiffs must deposit the cost of Rs 20 ..

What Are The Details Of The Petition The petition is filed in the north Bihar town of Muzaffarpur by Gyan Prakash through his counsel Sudhir Kumar Ojha who as a matter of fact has earned a reputation of ‘serial litigant’ as he has filed several petitions against politicians, Bollywood personalities etc./l..

Background A contempt petition has been moved by Mr. Saleem Farooq Sayyad through Advocate Mohd. Kumail Haider in the Allahabad High Court against the Sub-Divisional Magistrate of Ram SanehiGhat, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh along with other local authorities concerning the demolition of Gareeb Nawaz Mosque demolition./l..

What is the case The Central Government has notified the Delhi High Court in an extra counter document filed in the lawsuit against span st..

What is the case On Tuesday, the IMA wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, requesting a strong and effective law "against healthcare violence.&..

What is the case Interim Orders, Interim Bail, and Orders Under a href="https://www.lawy..

BACKGROUND The COVID-19 or Coronavirus pandemic has affected every individual throughout the globe. The first case of this virus was found in January 2020, in the state of Kerala. The entire nation had gone into a complete lockdown a number of times..

'Defective, Vexatious': Delhi HC Dismisses Juhi Chawla's Civil Suit Against 5G Roll Out With Rs 20 Lakhs Cost The petition filed by the Actor Environmentalist Juhi Chawla along with two others which focused on the rollout of 5G Telecommunication services until its certified safe, was held defective and non-maintai..

FACTS On May 29, a five-judge panel granted interim bail to the four arrested leaders – Firhad Hakim, Madan Mitra, Subrata Mukherjee, and Sovan Chatterjee. Later, a plea was filed by CBI to transfer the Narada Scam case from a Special Court to the High Court. ..

FACTS The petitioner was suspected of taking money from passing vehicles, and an FIR was filed against him under Section 7/13 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The applicant's counsel stated that there is no forensic report and that no recovery has been made from th..

Courts Observation The Supreme Court has asked the government to explain how the Rs 35,000 crore set aside in the Union Budget for vaccine procurement has been spent so far. It further questioned why these funds could not be utilized to provide free vaccinations to people aged 1..