Bombay High Court grants bail to UAPA suspect despite oath acknowledging ISIS Chief as Muslim Caliph
written by Rhythm Agal Mohammad Raisuddin, who was detained in 2016 under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) on suspicion of having ties to the Islamic State, was granted bail by the Bombay High Court on Monday (ISIS).In the case, Mohammad Raisuddin v.
A girl’s friendliness cannot be understood as her consent to instigate sexual relationship : Mumbai High Court
Written by Neena Nagare The Mumbai High Court last week in a landmark judgement established that simply because a girl is friendly with a boy, does not enable him to interpret it as a consent to instigate sexual relationship with her. The accused
Preventive detention can’t be invoked over law & order fears, says Supreme Court
Written by Shruti Sharma Recently the top court noted that offences in these four cases were allegedly committed within a span of two months between 6 May and 26 July last year and both the detenus were granted bail by the magistrate in these
Jugjugg Jeeyo: Ranchi Court refuses to stay release of movie in copyright infringement suit
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
16-YEAR-OLD MUSLIM GIRL CAN GET INTO A CONTRACT FOR MARRIAGE
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
EXPLANATION OF ELECTION OF INDIA’S NEXT PRESIDENT
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
To be an offence under SC/ST Act, hurling casteist abuses must be in public place or in public view: Karnataka High Court
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
Elected members can’t be stopped from taking charge after results are ratified: SC
@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
Supreme Court affirms Narendra Modi’s SIT clean chit; rejects Zakia Jafri’s plea: Gujrat Riots
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
State Constitution does not provide abortion as a fundamental right: Lowa SC
@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