Delhi High Court Sets Timelines for Organ Transplant Approvals: A Timely Intervention
Introduction: The Delhi High Court recently issued a comprehensive judgment addressing the procedural timelines for processing applications, verifying documents, conducting interviews, and deciding on organ and tissue transplantations. This landmark ruling, stemming from the case of Amar Singh Bhatia & Anr v Sir
Bombay High Court devises Action Plan 2024 for district court cases pending for 5 years or more
Issue: In order to resolve issues that have been languishing for five years or more before district courts in Maharashtra, Goa, and the Union Territories of Dadra, Nagar & Haveli and Daman & Diu, the Bombay High Court on Thursday unveiled an action
Delhi High Court Upholds Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Job Postings and Transfers
The Delhi High Court has emphasised the importance of ensuring that transfers and job postings for persons with disabilities (PWDs) are done in a way that allows them to be posted at their preferred place of posting and may even be exempt from
Madras High Court: Stores Selling Prohibited Tobacco Products Cannot Be Closed Indefinitely
Issue: Shops Selling Prohibited Tobacco Products May Not Be Closed Indefinitely, As Per Madras High Court Order. Facts of the Case: A recent case involving the protracted closure of stores selling tobacco goods that are prohibited was heard by the Madras High Court.
Delhi High Court Grants Bail in Controversial Rape Case: Examining Legal Nuances
Introduction: The recent decision by the Delhi High Court granting bail to a man accused of raping a woman under the pretext of marriage has stirred significant debate and analysis. The case, which involved intricate details of the relationship between the accused and
Manual scavenging, Shame on Humanity: Karnataka HC
Issue:- On Wednesday, a Suo moto cognizance was taken up by the Karnataka High Court of a Big Picture Article that was published by the New Indian Express on 25th December 2023. Observation:- The court observed that the story was disturbing and shocks
Wife is entitled to divorce on grounds of cruelty if subjected to sexual perversion without consent: Kerala High Court
The Kerala High Court recently held that a wife is entitled to divorce if subjected to sexual perversions against her will amounting to physical as well as mental cruelty. The division bench of justices Amit Rawal and CS Sudha observed “Perceptions of people
Supreme Court hears plea by Transgender Teacher Unlawfully dismissed from work in UP and Gujarat
Issue: Transgender Teacher Files Supreme Court Petition to Address Alleged Unlawful Dismissal in UP and Gujarat. Facts of the Case: In her appeal to the Supreme Court, a transgender educator claims that her gender identification led to the loss of her employment in
Minor’s plea to terminate 34 weeks pregnancy from incestuous relationship with brother rejected: Kerala HC
Issue:- It was requested in the plea that allowing the pregnancy could have cataclysmic consequences on the mental and physical health of the girl. Analysis:- To this, the court sought an expert opinion. As per the initial recommendation of the medical review board,
Adani Group Allegations Investigated; Expert Committee Finds No SEBI Breach
The Supreme Court is set to deliver its verdict on allegations of fraud against the Adani Group of companies stemming from a Hindenburg Research report. The case involves allegations that Adani inflated its share prices, leading to a $100 billion drop in the
