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Weekend Bulletin (20th February, 2021 - 22nd February, 2021)

NATIONAL NEWS SUMMARIES 1. Subsequent purchaser can also challenge willingness of plaintiff in a case of specific performance: SC In the case of Kadupugotla Varalakshmi v. Vudagiri Venkata Rao, it was held by the Supreme Court that a subsequent purchaser can aslo challenge the ..

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Delhi High Court: Police To Ensure No Media Is Leaked, Asks Disha To Ensure She Doesn't Malign The Police

KEY TAKEAWAYS This case is in reference to the arrest of activist Disha Ravi. Disha filed a petition imploring the Delhi High Court to rest..

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Two Years Of Battle: Priya Ramani Emerges Victorious, Court Acquits Priya Ramani In The Defamation Case

KEY TAKEAWAYS The case in reference is Priya Ramani v. M J Akbar, The decision in this case was pronounced by Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Ravindra Kumar Pandey on 17th February. A group of women stepped up to bring light to su..

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Supreme Court's Role In The Protection Of Human Rights Of Prisoners

KEY TAKEAWAYS A prisoner is an individual who is restrained from enjoying his/her liberty and captured in a prison or is under detention as a punishment of committing a crime. However, being a convict or undertrial does not reject the need for human rights for their survival and protection of life. Other than the basic human ..

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International Human Rights Law

INTRODUCTION The evolution of international human rights law began about seventy years ago with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the a href="https://ww..

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J&K Reorganization (Amendment) Bill, 2021 passed by the parliament

KEY TAKEAWAYS Lok Sabha on Saturday passed the Jammu & Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2021 on Saturday by a voice vote. The bill was passed by Rajya Sabha on February 8, ..

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Bombay HC Issues Directions To Media Over Reportage Of Rape Cases To Protect Identities Of Victims

KEY TAKEAWAYS The Aurangabad-bench of the Bombay High Court recently additional guidelines to restrain print & electronic media, as well as the common public using social media, from pub..

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Disrespect vs. Compulsion: Lawyers attending VC hearings from cars

KEY TAKEAWAYS Recently the Madras High Court noted that a lawyer appeared for a virtual hearing from a car and observed that ..

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Delhi High Court Issues Notices To Media Channels To Ensure Unbiased Reporting, Asks Delhi Police To Submit Affidavit Stating They Haven't Leaked Any Material

GENERAL OVERVIEW Climate Activist Disha Ravi was arrested on February 13th for her alleged role in creating the toolkit in the Farmers protest. She denied being the creator, stating she only made two edits to it. Disha filed a petition on Thursday, February 18- imploring the Del..

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Punjab-Haryana HC Rejects Victim's Plea For Change Of Judge

OVERVIEW The Punjab & Haryana High Court rejected an appeal made to the Chief Justice Ravi Shankar Jha demanding the transfer of a case to another judge due to allegations of discrimination. Richa Singh, a resident of Gurugram, has an ongoing case of marital dispute in the H..

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Military Coup: Everything You Need To Know About The Protests In Myanmar

OVERVIEW  Over thousands of people participated in the largest protest in Myanmar, against the authoritarian military government, demanding the release of their elected political leader Aung San Suu Kyi and the other senior leaders of National League for Democracy Party (NLD) from their house arrest. p style="tex..

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Woman sends 150 contraceptives to Justice Pushpa Ganediwala

OVERVIEW A woman from Ahmedabad, Gujarat sent a packet of contraceptives to Justice Pushpa Ganediwala as a symbol of protest against her controversial verdicts in sexual assault cases under the a href="https://www.lawyersclubindia.com/articles/summary-on-the-protection-of-children-from-sexual-offences-pocso-act-2012--8978.as..

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Private Parties Settling Disputes Privately Entitled To Refund Of Court Fee

OVERVIEW The Supreme Court has ruled that the parties who agree to settle their dispute privately, i.e. without judicial intervention, under section 89 of the Code of Civil..

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North Koreans Charged For Cyber Attacks Against The US

OVERVIEW The justice department of the United States has accused three North Korean military intelligence officials of a campaign of cyber-attacks to embezzle $1.3 billion in crypto and traditional c..

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Wife's Habit Of Chewing Tobacco Not Sufficient For Divorce - Bombay High Court

GENERAL OVERVIEW • Supporting the Nagpur family court's judgement, Bombay High Court states that the spouse's habit of chewing tobacco is not enough reason to be granted divorce.   • A division bench with Justices Atul Chandurkar and Pushpa Ganediwala observed that the husband's claims..

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