Supreme Court: High Court’s decision to put Lakshadweep MP Mohammad Faizal’s conviction on hold can’t be put on stay
Issue- The Kerala High Court’s ruling suspending Member of Parliament Mohammed Faizal’s conviction and sentencing in a case involving an attempted murder was the subject of a petition from the Union Territory of Lakshadweep that was brought before the Supreme Court. Facts of
MASSIVE SETBACK for Uddhav Thackeray camp: Supreme court rejects urgent hearing of petition filed by Uddhav Thackeray against election commission’s order
Supreme court on Monday, 20th February refused the urgent hearing of the plea filed by former Maharashtra’s CM, Uddhav Thackeray against the order of the election commission regarding ‘shiv sena’ party name and symbol. The election commission passed orders on 17th February in
In Supreme Court, Public prosecutors appealed against District Bar Association’s unlawful obstruction
A number of public defenders in Bharatpur, district of Rajasthan, have claimed that the district bar associations and its office-bearers have been unlawfully preventing them from performing their duties during strikes against the National Legal Services Authority’s “Legal Aid Defense Counsel Scheme” being
WHETHER THE CONVICTS OF GODHRA TRAIN BURNING CASE ARE ELIGIBLE FOR PREMATURE RELEASE?
The Supreme Court addressed bail applications filed by convicts in the 2002 Godhra train burning case on Monday. A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice PS Narasimha, and Justice JB Pardiwala heard the case. Tushar Mehta, appearing for the State
Bigamy and Its Loopholes Under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1956
Bigamy is defined to be an act where whoever having a husband or a wife living, marries another person. Section 494 and 495 of the IPC penalizes the act of bigamy. It is classified to be a non- cognizable, bailable and compoundable offence.
Would it not affect the Speaker’s impartiality if he could disqualify himself while a resolution to have him removed is pending? Asks Supreme Court.
The Supreme Court’s constitution bench began hearing arguments regarding constitutional issues resulting from the split in the Shiv Sena party between the Eknath Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray parties. The Nabam Rebia v. Deputy Speaker (2016) decision should be referred to a seven-judge Supreme
Supreme Court strikes down Assam Rural Health Regulators Act, 2004 upholds Gauhati HC decision
Issues: The key issue was whether the Assam Rural Health Regulators Act 2004 was unconstitutional and violated the Indian Medical Council Act 1956. Facts of the case: In 2004, the Assam government enacted the Rural Health Regulatory Authority Act in view of the
Delhi High Court prohibits recording of live streaming of court proceedings
Written by – Srijan Delhi High court recently notified that there should be no recording done of live streaming of court proceedings or any other court under its supervision. If any person does so, he will be punished under The Copyright Act, IT
‘Premature For High Court To Opine On Tax Evasion’: Supreme Court Sets Aside HC Order Which Quashed Notice Under Section 130 CGST Act
A bench of Justices MR Shah and CT Ravi Kumar of the Supreme Court in a judgment held that it was premature for the High Court to opine anything on whether there was any evasion of the tax or not. The same was
NCLAT Chairperson Stresses Need to Train IRPs and Calls for IBC Amendment to Ensure Due Share For Operational Creditors
Writtem By – Rohan Palhal Former SC Judge and current NCLAT Chairperson, Justice Ashok Bhushan who was invited as the chief guest at the book launch of the second edition of Eastern Book Company’s ‘Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code’ by A.K. Mittal., said that
