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Sachin Pilot's plea in court invokes freedom of speech

Rajasthan political crisis: Sachin Pilot’s plea in HC invokes 'Freedom of speech'; Two-judge bench to take plea  BACKDROP Congress rebel Sachin Pilot filed a petition seeking dismissal of the disqualification notices served to him and his 18 loyalists among the whole pol..

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Calcutta HC Chief Justice Requests Officers Of District Judiciary To Address Him As Sir

INCIDENT In a noteworthy move resulting in departure from one of the long-standing colonial traditions that continue to characterise the Indian Judiciary, Calcutta High Court Chief Justice TBN Radhakrishnan has said that he would want to be addressed as ‘Sir’ by all judiciary officers in Bengal and Andaman instead of ..

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A Goodbye to Justice R.Bhanumathi as she descends from the Supreme seat of justice

Briefly Recounting Justice Bhanumati’s career Justice Bhanumathi entered the Higher Judicial services in Tamil Nadu in 1988 as a district judge. She was elevated to the post of High Court Judge of Madras in 2003. li style="text-align:jus..

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Gang-rape survivor breaks down on victim-shaming, gets arrested for Contempt of Court

Why was the victim arrested? A 22-year-old "gang rape survivor" was imprisoned on charges of deterring procedures of the court by a civil court in Araria district of Bihar. The court likewise accused two social workers of the similar wrongdoing ..

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Bombay HC rejects PIL seeking inclusion of services by lawyers

CASE BACKGROUND  A criminal writ petition under the title of Imran Mohd. Salar Shaikh Vs. The State of Maharashtra and Ors was filed in the Bombay High Court under Article 226 of the Indian Constitution r/w Section 482 of Criminal Procedure Code on 10 July The petition which was ..

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The Brand-new problem - The EIA Notification, 2020

India boasts of a well explained and a categorised list of environmental acts and policies which not only create an image of a responsible State but also ensures India's conformity with international laws and standards regarding the environment. But recently this mirage was shattered when the Ministry of Environment, Forest and..

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Substituted Service: Incongruence between CPC and Limitation Act 1963

A frequently encountered episode in civil litigation is the service of summons. Order V of the Code of civil procedure exclusively deals with the issue and service of summons. When a suit has been instituted, summons are issued to the defendant so as to enable him to present his version of the case within 30 days from the date of service of summons. Where the court ..

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SC issues notice to BCI in plea seeking permission for lawyers to advertise, be employed on retainer basis during Covid-19

BACKDROP Supreme Court bench comprising of Chief Justice of India SA Bobde with N. Subhash Reddy and AS Bopanna filed a plea seeking issuance of directions to the Bar Council of India to relax professional conduct and permit lawyers to advertise till March 2021. To allow public listings so that other para-legal work can be ta..

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Virtual era of dispensing justice: A commendable measure by judicial system of India

In such rather ominous and difficult times, Judicial system have paved the way to make justice accessible to each and every citizen of India. As we all know, the pandemic has hampered entire world’s operations irrespective of the work of field but at the same time it has pushed us to make room for huge changes in our daily activities as well as services, majorly..

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Agrima Joshua’s humor tale: A Cake not worth the Candle

Men have lost their powers of dissent and discussion and often digress into hounding the opposite gender. Conditioned with a lifetime of ingrained masculinity, the reply of the privileged class is often a hypersensitive doleful howl. The expressions of disagreement form a silhouette around threats of assault, rape and murder. ..

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SC issues notice to BCI in plea urging relaxation on rules during difficult times

On July 14, 2020 the bench comprising of Chief Justice SA Bobde and Justices R Subhash Reddy and AS Bopanna while hearing a petition filed by Advocate Charanjeet Chanderpal, seeking direction to BCI so it can relax rules of professional conduct and allow lawyers to advertise to get work and take up other assignments ..

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Persons who are differently abled are to be on an equal footing with SC/ST

Background: Aryan Raj, a student with disability sought to be matriculated in an Art course in the Government College of Art, Chandigarh. The qualifying marks for SC/ST were 35%, but for the general category and for persons with disability, the marks were kept at 40%. The P..

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SAT set aside SEBI’s order against ICICI bank

On July 13, 2020Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT)has modifiedSEBI’s order that imposed Rs 10 lakh fine on ICICI Bank, to only a warning. Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) in September 2019, imposed a fine of Rs 10 lakh on ICICI Bank and its..

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HC orders Oyo Hotels to list property details in suit seeking damages

What you need to know about the case? Anam Datstec, the applicant operates a hotel chain 'The Golden Hotel' in Goa. Golden Hotel assert that Oyo has signed an agreement guaranting minimum business deal in 2018. However, ..

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Legislations stemming from an orthodox past

A child born shuns it’s the umbilical cord, as it begins a life of freedom, but now is clamped by the iron chains of patriarchy. Patriarchy holding it’s firm grip on society, has blotted our lives forever. This institution has become a symbol of human evolution, and hence, any ..

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