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Hours after his inauguration, President Joe Biden signed 17 executive orders, memorandums and proclamations, overturning most of Trump's controversial administration policies like measures towards fighting the pandemic, altering his environmental agenda, anti-immigration policies, reinforcing policies for economic recovery, and promoting diversity. Press secreta..

Pressing Breasts Without Disrobing Not "Sexual Assault" As Per Pocso Act But Offence Under Sec 354 IPC :..

KEY TAKEAWAYS Central Information Commission in a remarkable order said that a husband is not permitted to seek information concerning his wife’s bank details and income tax returns under the Right to Information Act, 2005. ..

OVERVIEW Three appeals before the Supreme Court opposing the quota actions of the Government of the State and the primary diagnosis of the three petitions is that the spa..

OVERVIEW 10 Indonesian nationals, part of the Tablighi Jamaat were released from charges under the Foreigners Act. 2 Indian Nationals were also discharged. The Additional District Judge-III, at Dhanbad mentioned that charges were placed against foreigner-petitioners for overstay in India..

OVERVIEW The inspectorates for policing, prisons, probation and prosecution or the four criminal justice watchdogs for England and Wales have informed that they have " grave concerns" caused by pandemic. Figures have showcased that there are 54,000 cases which have not yet been..

KEY TAKEAWAYS • Custody is a familiar term that we come across when we talk about justice. Even though it is related to law and order, the expression custody has not been defined under any law. • But section 167 of CrPC deals with the term custody as a detention for the arreste..

The Duchess of Sussex is suing Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL) for invasion of privacy and copyright infringement over five articles in the Mail on Sunday and MailOnline website, published in February 2019. Meghan Markle’s lawyers, on 19th January 2021, asked a British judge to dispense the lawsuit by giving a summary judgement in favour of the Duchess ins..

OVERVIEW • The Jammu and Kashmir High Court refused to direct a bank to release an education loan for a medical aspirant by saying that they could not interfere in the contractual obligations of parties. • The division bench of Justice Sanjay Dhar and Justice Puneet Gupta obser..

OVERVIEW The statement was given by a single judge bench of Allahabad High Court comprising of Justice Rekha Dikshit in the case of Radha v. State of UP & Anr. Justice Rekha Dikshit expressed frustration with the actions of counsel demanding undue adjournments that eventually impact ..

KEY TAKEAWAYS Four criminal justice watchdogs for England and Wales have warned they have "grave concerns" about the impact of court backlogs caused by the pandemic. Some crimes from last year won’t go for jury trials till 2022. li style="text-align: just..

OVERVIEW  The Jharkhand High Court overruled a 2019 advertisement which gave retrospective application to 10% Economically Weaker Section reservation by amalgamating earlier vacancies of 2013 and 2015 with vacancies which arose after implementation of reservation in 2019. Justice Sa..

OVERVIEW Hours after taking charge, Biden signed on Wednesday 17 memoranda of executive orders and declarations, including an end to the Muslim travel ban, imposed by the previous US a href="https://www.lawyersclubindia.com/articles/why-has-iran-issued-arrest-warrants-against-president-trump-and-35-others-11620.asp" style="c..

OVERVIEW • Odisha State Consumer Redressal Commission (Commission) has directed Amazon to pay Rs.45,000 as compensation for a law student whose order for a laptop discounted at Rs.190 was cancelled soon after t..

KEY TAKEAWAYS On Tuesday, the Calcutta High Court ruled out that a father has no fundamental right to collect his deceased son's preserved sperm solely on basis on father-son relationship. Justice Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya also commented that deceased man's wife has prima..