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OVERVIEW The Supreme Court on Friday observed that defamatory complaints against spouse leading to irreparable damage to his career and reputation would amount to a href="https://www.lawyersclubindia.com/judiciary/what-is-the-meaning-of-mental-cruelty-as-one-of-the-grounds-for-divorce-under-hma-1955-4683.asp" style="color:bl..

GENERAL OVERVIEW On Thursday, the centre finally replied to the plea that sought for legal recognition of same sex marriage. One of the couples was seeking for a declaration that the Special Marriage Act, 1956 (SMA) applies for all couples, regardless of their gender identity an..

Delhi High Court Quashes The Defamation Case Against Mitali Saran And Others; Complainant Fails To Produce Evidence Supporting His Claims. GENERAL OVERVIEW The Delhi High Court quashed the criminal defamation case filed against Business Standard, journalist Mitali Saran on Monday. li style="text-alig..

OVERVIEW  The three-judge bench of the Supreme Court observed that a contract is void if it is prohibited by a statute under a penalty, even if it is not expressly declared void.  The bench stated that the condition established by section 31 of the a href="https://www.lawyersc..

NATIONAL NEWS SUMMARIES 1. SC on Examining the Blood Donor Guidelines of Centre  The Supreme Court of India has agreed to examine the Central Government’s Blood Donor Guidelines that prohibit any donations by transgender and homosexual individuals. This has been done in response to a plea filed stating that the due to the guidelines the..

KEY TAKEAWAYS •The lower house of the French Parliament approved a draft bill of Anti Radicalism, agreeing to safeguard the French values and culture while also promoting respect and preventing acts of endangerment.  •As a landmark project of the French President elect, Emmanuel Macron, the bill ..

NATIONAL NEWS SUMMARIES 1.    Special bond between grandmother & children cannot replace the bond between the natural parents & children: Bombay HC •    The Bombay HC has held that the bond between grandmother and grandchild is special but it cannot take the place of the child’s parents. • ..

KEY TAKEAWAYS The Union Government on Thursday announced a set of new rules and guidelines under the Information Technology Act as the Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code, 2021. Th..

OVERVIEW The Union Government on Thursday announced a set of new rules and guidelines under the Information Technology Act as the Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code, 2021. The new rules have been laid down to ‘empower the..

OVERVIEW The Delhi High Court has issued directions to Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) to sort out the dispute arising between a href="https://www.lawyersclubindia.com/articles/st..

OVERVIEW The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) recently permitted Senior Counsel Harish Salve’s claim to deduct the monetary assistance given by him to two Indian students as ‘expenditure solely and exclusively for the purposes of business or profession’ under section 37 (1) of the a href="https://www.la..

OVERVIEW  The Calcutta High Court dismissed an order removing a blind professor from the post of Head of the Bengali Department by the Haringhata Mahavidyalaya, mainly on the grounds of ..

OVERVIEW A division bench of Justice D.Y. Chandrachud and Justice M.R Shah denied the modification of the judgement pronounced by the a href="https://www.lawyersclubindia.com/judiciary/permanent-commission-of-women-in-the..

OVERVIEW On January 1st, 2021, Munawar Farooqui and five of his associates were arrested on complaints made by Eklavya Singh Gaud, son of local BJP MLA Malini Laxman Singh Gaud. It was alleged that disrespect was shown towards Hindu deities and the Union Home Minister Amit Sha..

At Least 20 Killed In Myanmar On Bloodiest Day Of Protests Against Coup KEY TAKEAWAYS M..