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Who is Computer Baba? • Namdeo das Tyagi, also known as Computer Baba, hails from the city of Indore, MP. He is an environmentalist who is popularly known for his plantation drives and raids in illegal sand mines. • Computer Baba along with..

OVERVIEW The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) cannot exercise its powers and jurisdiction over a State unless the concerned State gives consent for the same, the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday. The Supreme Court has observed that the provision in Delhi Special Police Establ..

• Once a court takes cognisance of a corruption case investigated by the CBI, it cannot be set aside for lack of the State government's prior consent for the probe against some of the accused, unless it is shown that it has resulted in prejudice, the Supreme Court has held. • A Bench of Justices A.M. Khanwilkar an..

• In another first by Haryana State Legal Services Authority after initiation of e-Lok Adalat, e-Mediation, Daily e-Lok Adalat in the State of Haryana, HALSA,is conducting online refresher training programme for the Mediators. • First online training programme in Northern Region was inaugurated by Executive Chairperso..

History of law making it mandatory This is governed under sub-section (1) of section 100 of Civil Procedure code. It contemplates that an appeal must lie with High Court if it involves the substantial question of law. li style="text-align: j..

Union Ministry of Labour and Employment has notified the draft rules under the Code on Social Security, 2020 on 13.11.2020 inviting objections and suggestions, if any, from the stakeholders. Such objections and suggestions are required to be submitted within a period of 45 days from the date of notification of the draft rules. ..

BACKGROUND The apex court said the petitioner can pursue other remedies for implementation of directions given by a constitution bench in 2018. The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking to declare as 'null and void' the election of those against who..

MATTER IN ISSUE A farmer named Mathavadiyan has filed a plea for issuing the writ of Mandamus directing the Revenue Divisional Officer of Tenkasi district to dispose of his appeal dated 26/09/2020 under the Patta Pass Book Act, 1983. The appeal was for correction of patta entrie..

SYNOPSIS In a first of its kind development, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh made it mandatory for a party, engaging an advocate not stationed at Jabalpur, Indore or Gwalior in a case instituted at such place, to also engage a local advocate.The move comes in response to a letter written by an executive member of the High Co..

ORDER OF RAJASTHAN HIGH COURT The Rajasthan High Court has ordered action a Magistrate who issued arrest warrant against two accused who were on anticipatory bail granted by the High Court The High Court order was passed on November 9, 2020 on a petition by the accused for quash..

LATEST DEVELOPMENT IN MP HIGH COURT In a first of its kind development, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh made it mandatory for a party, engaging an advocate not stationed at Jabalpur, Indore or Gwalior in a case instituted at such place, to also engage a local advocate. Notifica..

DR. SYED RIZWAN AHMED V. UNION OF INDIA THRU SECY. MINISTRY OF HOME AFFAIRS & ANR On 5th November, 2020 the Bench of Justice Pankaj Mithal and Justice Saurabh Lavania were hearing to a Writ Petition, when they noticed that such petitions are filed only for the sake of Popularity. li style="text-al..

WHAT ARE ANTI CAA-NRC PROTESTS? The Government of India enacted the Citizenship Amendment Act on December 12th, 2020. People fear that on being excluded from the final Citizenship Register, non-Muslims may take the CAA route for citizenship, but Muslims would be left with no res..

I started my independent chamber at 135 Hospital Road near Menaka talkies Bangalore 560053 from May 1972 after leaving my seniors offices, Prof C B Motaiya and  M Papanna, Central Government Advocate.. I enrolled on 10.7.1970, that is within two years of my enrolment I started practicing advocacy independently. Within two months I had to take the assistance of ..

SYNOPSIS Wrongful conviction is the miscarriage of justice, wherein, a person is convicted for an offence which they never committed in actuality. It is primarily caused because of improper working of law enforcement agencies, but can also be credited to several other factors such as a ‘punitive' culture in the stat..