Jugjugg Jeeyo: Ranchi Court refuses to stay release of movie in copyright infringement suit

Jugjugg Jeeyo: Ranchi Court refuses to stay release of movie in copyright infringement suit

Jun 25, 2022

Written By- Pretika Tiwari The petitioner, Vishal Singh, claimed that his copyright over the story ‘Bunny Rani’ had been infringed by the defendants when they made the film, Jugjugg Jeeyo. In his submission, Mr Singh, stated that after watching the trailer of the

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16-YEAR-OLD MUSLIM GIRL CAN GET INTO A CONTRACT FOR MARRIAGE

16-YEAR-OLD MUSLIM GIRL CAN GET INTO A CONTRACT FOR MARRIAGE

Jun 25, 2022

                                   Gulam Deen and another v. State of Punjab and others The Punjab And Haryana High Court last week granted protection to a Muslim Girl (16 Year Old) who married a Muslim boy (21 year old) while observing  that she is of Marriageable

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EXPLANATION OF ELECTION OF INDIA’S NEXT PRESIDENT

EXPLANATION OF ELECTION OF INDIA’S NEXT PRESIDENT

Jun 25, 2022

The Election Commission have announced the election of India’s next President on July 18.  Lets take a look at the voting procedure, how the votes of MLAs and MPs are weighted, and how previous elections have played out. On July 18, elected MLAs

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To be an offence under SC/ST Act, hurling casteist abuses must be in public place or in public view: Karnataka High Court

To be an offence under SC/ST Act, hurling casteist abuses must be in public place or in public view: Karnataka High Court

Jun 25, 2022

Written by Rhythm Agal Casteist abuse is only punishable under the Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015 [SC/ST Act] in a public place or in public view, the Karnataka High Court ruled in the case, Rithesh Pais v. State

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Elected members can’t be stopped from taking charge after results are ratified: SC

Elected members can’t be stopped from taking charge after results are ratified: SC

Jun 24, 2022

@newsdesk_slc Hiren J Thakker & ors. v. Parul Mehta & ors. An appeal filed challenging the order of Madras HC which prevented the election winners for the Shree Coimbatore Gujarat Samaj General Body from assuming their respective offices even after the results. An

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Supreme Court affirms Narendra Modi’s SIT clean chit; rejects Zakia Jafri’s plea: Gujrat Riots

Supreme Court affirms Narendra Modi’s SIT clean chit; rejects Zakia Jafri’s plea: Gujrat Riots

Jun 24, 2022

Zakia Ahsan Jafri vs Gujarat, the Supreme Court dismissed Zakia Jafri’s petition challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s clean chit in the 2002 Gujarat riots.No evidence suggested a bigger criminal plot on the side of the State that resulted in violence, according to the

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India’s gradual shift to a market driven economy : eCourts for Businesses

India’s gradual shift to a market driven economy : eCourts for Businesses

Jun 23, 2022

Written by Neena Nagare Supreme Court Judge, Justice DY Chandrachud on Monday while speaking at the Law Society of England and Wales on the subject of Human Rights In Regulatory Regimes: The Evolution Of Judicial Review, said, “Our committee aims to digitise the

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State Constitution does not provide abortion as a fundamental right: Lowa SC

State Constitution does not provide abortion as a fundamental right: Lowa SC

Jun 22, 2022

@newsdesk_slc Plant Parenthood of the Heartland v. Kim Reynolds ex rel. State of lowa Lowa is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, Supreme Court of Lowa overruling its own decision, Planned Parenthood of the Heartland v. Reynolds

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Actor Vijay Babu receives anticipatory bail from the Kerala High Court in rape case.

Actor Vijay Babu receives anticipatory bail from the Kerala High Court in rape case.

Jun 22, 2022

Written By- Pretika Tiwari Vijay Babu v. State of Kerala On Wednesday, the Malayalam actor Vijay Babu was granted an anticipatory bail by the High Court in a rape case registered against him wherein an actress accused him of sexual exploitation. While granting

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Major setback for LGBTQ rights in Japan

Major setback for LGBTQ rights in Japan

Jun 21, 2022

Written by Neena Nagare Japanese gay couples do not fully enjoy the same rights that straight couples do including marrying each other and being able to share parental rights over each other’s children. For the same, three Japanese same-sex couples filed a case

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