Petition challenging ‘Love Jihad’ Ordinance dismissed: Allahabad High Court
As the Act criminalizes conversion by marriage, the petitioners argued that it is violative of Article 14 and 21 of the Constitution and infringes individual’s right to freedom of choice and freedom of religion.
BCI to set up varsity for legal education, research in Goa
The Chief Minister also said that an International Arbitration Centre will also be set up in the state on the lines of the International Arbitration Centre located in Singapore.
Father’s obligation to maintain child does not end once he/she turns eighteen: Delhi High Court
"Furthermore, the court said that it cannot shut its eyes to the fact that at the age of 18 the education of the son is not yet over and he cannot sustain himself as he would have barely passed his 12th standard on
Republicans block Democrats’ sweeping voting rights bill
As CNN Politics reported, Vice President Kamala Harris has told reporters that she and President Biden intend to continue to push for voting reform, including the John Lewis Voting Rights Act, which is likely to come to the Senate floor later this year.
State Can’t Control Right To Consume Alcohol Within One’s Home’: Petition at Gujarat HC
Advocate Mihir Thakore pointed out that,Supreme Court considered Section 12 & 13 (prohibition on sale & manufacture of liquor) to the extent of medicinal and toilet preparation only. Section 24-1B (prohibition on entry in State in intoxicated condition) was not in existence then.
Personal Law will not override POCSO Act, Child Marriage Restraint Act
The consent of the minor girl is immaterial, even if she voluntarily went with the accused. The accused not only abducted the minor of age 15 years that attracts section 363 IPC, but also do marriage that attracts section 9, 10 of CMR
Reservations to Transgender granted in State Service by Karnataka Government
To reform the Karnataka Civil Services (General Recruitment) rules, 1977, the Karnataka Government has decided to reserve 1 percent of the vacancies in the State Government's posts for transgender candidates in each category of General merit, SC, ST and in each of the
Many High Courts not adequately represented in Supreme Court: Rajya Sabha MP P Wilson
He stated that "If we consider the case of the Madras High Court, a chartered High Court with an illustrious history, only one Judge from the Madras High Court is presently serving on the Bench of the Supreme Court of India," Further he
“Right to privacy” invoked for challenging Gujarat liquor prohibition in Gujarat HC
The first ground is of manifest arbitrariness which has been applied by the Supreme Court in a string of cases like Shayara Bano, Navtej Singh Johar and Joseph Shine while the second ground is of right to privacy which includes the right to
National Law University Delhi’s AILET 2021 To Be Conducted On Jul 30,2021
After the last date of submission of the filled-in-application, applicants will be given the opportunity to reconsider their preference of Test Centre in order to prevent longer travel times to the Test Centers. The Consortium will endeavour to change the Test Centre's first
