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What Is The Case ● In connection with the oxygen concentrator hoarding case in which Navneet Kalra has been accused, a Delhi court today remanded the businessman in police custody for three days. ● After Delhi Police requested five days' custody of Kalra, Chief Metropolitan Magistrat..

Background The petitioners, GulzarKumari, aged 19, and Gurwinder Singh aged 22 years stated that they were living together and intended to get married soon. But they couldn’t get married as the woman’s documents, required for marriage were in possession of the woman’s family. li style="text-a..

What Is The Case ● After being arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation, All India Trinamool Congress leaders Madan Mitra, Firhad Hakim, Subrata Mukherjee, and Sovan Chatterjee were granted interim bail by a Special CBI court on Monday (CBI). ● One of them, Madan Mitra, is an MLA,..

What Is The Case ● The Karnataka High Court has ruled that an application filed under Section 12 of the Domestic Violence Act is not barred by the Criminal Procedure Code's section 468 term of limitation. ● Justice KS Mudagal presided over a single bench "Section 468 of the Cr.P..

Kerala HC Allows Physical Swearing-In Function Of LDF Govt, Imposes Further Restrictions The Kerala High Court today refused to overturn the Kerala government's decision to hold a physical swearing-in ceremony for the newly-elected Left Democratic Government on May 20, with 500 people in attendance, at Chandrasekharan Nai..

In Garb Of Protection Petition, Live-In Couple Seek Seal Of Approval On Socially And Morally Unacceptable Relationship: P&H High Court The Punjab and Haryana High Court has again denied protection to a live-in couple who approached the court after facing hostility to their relationship. In a brief judgment, Justice HS Mad..

Background  For the first time in India in the year January 30, 2020, we were reported with the first case of COVID-19. It was found in a patient who was a student and returned from Wuhan. Only thereafter 2 more cases were reported. Subsequently, more cases came to the foreground in March and there has been a rush in the..

Key Takeaways ● Intolerance by any religious community, in any form, must be curtailed and outlawed. ● One religious community is the majority in a given area cannot be used to prevent other religious festivals or processions ● Under Section 180-A o..

What is the case ● Roshani Sana Jaiswal Vs Commissioner of Central Taxes ● The Delhi High Court has ruled that the authorities cannot seize property, including bank accounts, of people who are not "taxable individuals" under Section 83 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act...

What is section 167 of the Code of Criminal Procedure Section 167 of the Code of Criminal Procedure provides with the procedure for when investigation cannot be completed within 24 hours of the arrest. Section 167 of CrPC states that, “Whenever any person is arrested and d..

What Is The Case ● Kanumuri Raghurama Krishnam Raju, a Member of Parliament (MP) from the YSR Congress party, was apprehended by the Crime Investigation Department of Andhra Pradesh (CID) ● Kanumuri Raghuram Krishnam Raju, a YSR Congress MP, had petitioned the court against a May 15 orde..

State Of Affairs Of Medical Facilities In Uttar Pradesh Villages, Small Towns Ram Bharose: Allahabad HC In COVID Case The Allahabad High Court was critical of the state of affairs in Uttar Pradesh in terms of medical facilities and the state's medical system. The fact that the body o..

Key Takeaways Given the hard work and difficulties that journalists face, the Supreme Court announced on Thursday the launch of a smartphone app that will enable reporters to report on virtual court proceedings without putting their lives at risk by coming to the court premises in the midst of the pandemic. li..

Overview The centre on 13th may, 2020 filed a review petition seeking review of the Supreme court’s interpretation of the 102nd constitution amendment in the Maratha reservation judgment given on 5th May. The Union requested that the state's power to identify and notify SEBC’s cannot be scrapped. h2 st..

What is Habeas Corpus and what is Remand Habeas Corpus is a writ requiring a detained person to be presented before the court within 24 hours of detention to make sure that the person is not detained unlawfully. This writ is of great importance as it guarantees a person’s ..