New Criminal Laws will ease the living of the citizens: Arjun Ram Meghwal

New Criminal Laws will ease the living of the citizens: Arjun Ram Meghwal

Jul 5, 2024

It was said by the Union Minister of State (independent charge), for the Ministry of Law and Justice and Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs, that the new criminal laws will expedite the justice delivery system and will be crucial in saving time.

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Chief Justice of Jharkhand HC appointed after 6 vacancy of 6 months

Chief Justice of Jharkhand HC appointed after 6 vacancy of 6 months

Jul 5, 2024

It was notified by the central government that Justice BR Sarangi will be appointed as the Chief Justice of the Jharkhand HC. The notification has come, after 6 months since the proposal of his name was made by the collegium of the SC.

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The judgments of the Court open to discussions and critical analysis”: Punjab and Haryana HC in a contempt of courts case

The judgments of the Court open to discussions and critical analysis”: Punjab and Haryana HC in a contempt of courts case

Jul 4, 2024

Recently, in a contempt of court case, Punjab and Haryana high court said that judgements of court are open to public for discussions and criticism, as a mark of democracy. “The judgments of the Court are in public domain and open to discussions

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Medical Students Fight Against NEET-UG 2024 Cancellation, Claim Fundamental Rights Violation

Medical Students Fight Against NEET-UG 2024 Cancellation, Claim Fundamental Rights Violation

Jul 4, 2024

A petition has been filed by 56 Gujarat-based medical students in the Supreme Court against the calls for ‘Re-NEET’ and cancelling the results of the NEET-UG 2024 examination. The petitioners are seeking to continue medical admission based on the present results, excluding those

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Supreme Court to Hear Bihar Govt.’s Appeal regarding reservation in State

Supreme Court to Hear Bihar Govt.’s Appeal regarding reservation in State

Jul 4, 2024

The Bihar government has moved the Supreme Court to challenge the Patna High Court’s June 20 verdict setting aside the increase in reservation for Backward Classes, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SC/STs) from 50% to 65 in admission to educational institutions and government

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Allahabad High Court Raises Concerns Over Religious Conversions During Gatherings

Allahabad High Court Raises Concerns Over Religious Conversions During Gatherings

Jul 3, 2024

The Allahabad High Court has raised significant concerns about the increasing number of religious conversions occurring during gatherings. Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal expressed these concerns while dismissing the bail plea of Kailash, who was accused of converting a group of Hindus from a

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High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh Recognizes Kashmir Advocates’ Association Amidst Controversy with JKHCBA

High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh Recognizes Kashmir Advocates’ Association Amidst Controversy with JKHCBA

Jul 1, 2024

Issue: The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh has granted recognition to the Kashmir Advocates’ Association (KAA) under Section 58 of the Advocates Act, 1961, following a recommendation from the Full Court on June 8, 2024. This recognition comes at a

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Bombay HC overlooks the outcry over the age of the accused in the Pune Porsche accident case

Bombay HC overlooks the outcry over the age of the accused in the Pune Porsche accident case

Jun 27, 2024

The Bombay HC chose to ignore the public outcry regarding the age of the accused in the Pune Porsche accident case and instead focused on the actions that led to the incident. The court emphasized the assessment of the individual’s behavior and state

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Supreme Court Showdown Looms as Mumbai College Students Challenge Hijab Ban Ruling

Supreme Court Showdown Looms as Mumbai College Students Challenge Hijab Ban Ruling

Jun 27, 2024

Nine Muslim students from a Mumbai college have filed a plea against the ban on hijabs, veils, stoles, and caps on the premises. The Bombay High Court rejected the plea, stating that the dress code as prescribed cannot be held to violate the

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Government Imposes Restrictions on Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association, Citing ‘Secessionist Ideology’ and Legal Issues

Government Imposes Restrictions on Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association, Citing ‘Secessionist Ideology’ and Legal Issues

Jun 27, 2024

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association in Srinagar has been imposed with restrictions under section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) due to its alleged “secessionist ideology.” The district magistrate, Bilal Mohiuddin Bhat, stated that the restrictions were imposed because

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