Give up the child for adoption than abortion: Delhi HC states on a woman’s pleas for termination of her pregnancy at about 24 weeks.
Written by Neena Nagare A woman in her 20s after a split with her partner has requested for medical termination of her almost 24 weeks old pregnancy. A divisional bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad suggested that since
Attorney General raises a ‘Larger Issue’ regarding Supreme Court’s Jurisdiction over High Courts’ Administrative side
Written by Vidisha Mathur In the Special Leave Petition titled M/s Chopra Fabricators and Manufacturers Pvt. Ltd. and Another v Bharat Pumps and Compressors Ltd., Attorney-General K.K. Venugopal raised an important issue as to whether the Supreme Court can issue directions on the
All India Muslim Personal Law Board opposes plea challenging Places of Worship Act in Supreme Court.
Written By- Pretika tiwari The All-India Muslim Personal Law Board, while opposing the plea challenging the Places of Worships (Special provisions) Act, 1991 stated that the Act was brought into effect to prevent disharmony in society. The BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay questioned the
Supreme Court recommends Union Govt to introduce a separate act to streamline grant of bail; sets timeline for disposal of bail pleas.
Written By- Pretika Tiwari While hearing the case, Satender Kumar Antil versus Central Bureau of Investigation, the Supreme Court recommended the Union Government consider enacting a separate act that would streamline the grant of bails. The bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and
Conversion Therapy” For LGBTQ+ Persons Must Be Treated As Professional Misconduct: Madras High Court Directs National Medical Commission
Written by Shruti Sharma Madras High Court has recently directed the National Medical Commission to enlist “Conversion Therapy” as professional misconduct.The court noted that only gender-based discrimination had been included as misconduct and “Conversion Therapy” was conspicuously absent. The petitioners, in their submissions,
Conversion Therapy” For LGBTQ+ Persons Must Be Treated As Professional Misconduct: Madras High Court Directs National Medical Commission
Written by Shruti Sharma Madras High Court has recently directed the National Medical Commission to enlist “Conversion Therapy” as professional misconduct.The court noted that only gender-based discrimination had been included as misconduct and “Conversion Therapy” was conspicuously absent. The petitioners, in their submissions,
Vijay Mallya sentenced four months imprisonment for contempt of court along with the order of depositing 40 million US Dollars: SC
Vijay Mallya, a fugitive liquor baron, was given a four-month prison term and a 2000 rupee fine by the Supreme Court on Monday for contempt of court.Beside the orders passed in a case filed by a consortium of banks led by the State
Petitioner pleads with Rajasthan High Court to stay mining activities in Adi Badri and Kankhachal Hills
Written by Vidisha Mathur In the recent petition of Mahek Maheshwari v Union of India and Others, the Rajasthan High court in a notice stated that the hills of Adi Badri and Kankhachal are an indispensable part of the Braj region, which is
Supreme Court: Employee can’t claim equal pay due to mere similarity of designation or similarity of quantum of work.
Written By- Pretika Tiwari State of Madhya Pradesh through Principal Secretary & ors. v. Seema Sharma Seema Sharma was appointed as Librarian-cum-Museum Assistant in Government Dhanvantri Ayurvedic College at Ujjain. Sharma claimed the UGC scale of pay similar to the persons in the
Interference by courts in election process should be to facilitate it’s completion and not to postpone it: Bombay HC
@newsdesk_slc Anant Baburao Golait v. The State Election Commission of Maharashtra Several petitions were filed challenging the notification which was about ward formations for Maharashtra local body elections and prayed to set it aside. The court held that it cannot stall elections to
