SC directs pay hike for Judicial Officers as per Judicial Pay commission Recommendations from Jan 1, 2016; Arrears to be paid by June 30, 2023

SC directs pay hike for Judicial Officers as per Judicial Pay commission Recommendations from Jan 1, 2016; Arrears to be paid by June 30, 2023

Jul 28, 2022

@newsdesk_slc All India Judges Association v. Union of India & Ors. SC ordered to implement pay structure as per Second National Judicial Pay Commission. The bench directed State and Centre to pay arrears within June 30, 2023 with 3 installments; 25% in 3

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In digital age, online abuse will attract SC/ST Act; physical presence of victim not necessary: Kerala HC

In digital age, online abuse will attract SC/ST Act; physical presence of victim not necessary: Kerala HC

Jul 27, 2022

@newsdesk_slc Sooraj v. Sukumar v. State of Kerala The court rejected the bail of a youtuber for insulting a ST woman while interview on social media. Since the victim was of SC/ST caste, it attracts the provision of SC & ST (Prevention of

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Parliament free to make law against forced religious conversion but courts can’t recommend it based on newspaper reports: Delhi HC

Parliament free to make law against forced religious conversion but courts can’t recommend it based on newspaper reports: Delhi HC

Jul 25, 2022

@newsdesk_slc To make recommendations on such matters mere newspaper reports are not sufficient but a strong case should be made against it, said the HC. Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva and Tushar Rao Gedela opined that no parliament or State legislature is stopping to make

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Judicial review breathes life into the Constitution: CJI NV Ramana

Judicial review breathes life into the Constitution: CJI NV Ramana

Jul 24, 2022

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Abusing Prime Minister is not protected under Freedom of speech: Allahabad HC

Abusing Prime Minister is not protected under Freedom of speech: Allahabad HC

Jul 18, 2022

In the case Mumtaz Mansoori v. State of UP & 2 ors, Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra and Justice Rajendra Kumar-IV did not quash FIR filled against a man who was accused of putting an abusive Facebook post against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home

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NIRF Rankings 2022: Symbiosis Pune makes a big surprise

NIRF Rankings 2022: Symbiosis Pune makes a big surprise

Jul 17, 2022

Out of 23 National Law Universities, only 12 featured in the top 30 law schools this year. The National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore has topped the list of National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF 2022) of law schools in India, followed

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Central government to regulate digital news, revives Registration of Press and Periodicals Bill

Central government to regulate digital news, revives Registration of Press and Periodicals Bill

Jul 17, 2022

@sociolegalcorpThe union ministry of information and broadcasting are in an attempt to amend a regulation on digital news media, calling it one of the first laws on digital news media. The aim of this Bill is to replace  the British-era Press and Registration

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Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) be modernized 

Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) be modernized 

Jul 17, 2022

@sociolegalcorp.                  R Baji v Kerala State Road Transport Corporation & Ors. The bench of Justice Devan Ramachandran, Kerala High Court on Monday suggested that the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) be modernised in what

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UN adopts resolution on multilingualism, mentions Hindi for first time

UN adopts resolution on multilingualism, mentions Hindi for first time

Jul 17, 2022

@newsdesk_slc For the first time United National General Assembly (UNGA) accepted the resolution passed by the India where Hindi is also included in multilingualism. UN adopts to disseminate the communication and messages through official as well as unofficial languages which also includes Hindi.

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Plea before Bombay HC challenges name change of metro station from ‘pathanwadi’ to ‘dindoshi’

Plea before Bombay HC challenges name change of metro station from ‘pathanwadi’ to ‘dindoshi’

Jul 17, 2022

@newsdesk_slc Naee Roshni Social Organisation vs MMRDA& Anr In this case Bombay HC directs petitioner to deposit ₹1 lakh to hear the plea filed to change the name of the metro station. The petitioner agreed for the same. The plea challenges the change

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