Delhi High Court Directs Chief Secretary To Address BJP’s Allegations Regarding Selective CCTV Installation By AAP Government
The Delhi High Court ordered the Delhi Chief Secretary to investigate and render a decision regarding the accusations made by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government was placing CCTV cameras in areas under the jurisdiction of governing party
2nd National PIL Drafting Competition, 2024 by The Society For Constitutional Law Discussion (TSCLD): Last Date for Registration 05th Sep.
The Society For Constitutional Law Discussion in collaboration with CNLU Legal Aid Cell is organising the 2nd Edition of its flagship event i.e., the PIL Drafting Competition.
Sexual Assault In Badlapur School: Bombay High Court Says Police “Did Not Play Its Role” And Is “Appalled” At “Lapses” In The Investigation
The Bombay High Court expressed concern on Thursday during a suo motu PIL hearing regarding the alleged sexual assault of two kindergarten girls in a school at Badlapur, Thane. The court also pointed out that Badlapur Police,"did not play its role the way
Advocate Files PIL to Rename Allahabad High Court as ‘High Court of Uttar Pradesh’
Deepanker Kumar, a lawyer representing Lucknow-based advocate Deepanker Kumar, has filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition in the Allahabad High Court to rename the institution as the High Court of Uttar Pradesh. Kumar argues that the tradition of naming a High Court
Supreme Court Seeks Government Response on Exclusion of PWDs from Judiciary Appointments
The Supreme Court has sought the response of the Central government to a public interest litigation (PIL) petition challenging the exclusion of persons with disabilities (PwDs) from appointments as judges in the district judiciary. The petition, filed by Chief Justice of India (CJI)
Justice Gavai Highlights Judicial Review’s Crucial Role in Policy Shaping and Upholding Constitutional Ideals
Justice Gavai discussed the role of judicial review in shaping policy in India, emphasising the judiciary’s efforts to uphold constitutional ideals when the executive branch fails to fulfil its duties. He emphasised the importance of administrative authorities acting judicially, as the court may
Special Marriage Act: Two men file a petition in the Supreme Court for recognition of same-sex marriage
Issue Two homosexual men from Hyderabad have filed a fresh PIL with the Supreme Court of India asking for the Special Marriage Act, 1954 to recognise same-sex marriages. The case will be heard today by a Supreme Court panel presided over by Chief
PIL To Abolish ‘Sahayak System’ In India Army Refused by Supreme court
What: A Public Interest Litigation was filed in Supreme Court seeking the abolition of “Sahayak System”. What Does “Sahayak” mean? The meaning of Sahayak can be loosely translated to the word “buddy” which is a vernacular used in life. In the army, two
Kite-flying is part of our culture and heritage, can’t pass orders banning it: Delhi High Court.
Written By Pretika Tiwari [Sanser Pal Singh vs. Union of India and Ors.] The Delhi High Court had recently observed that the Court could not impose an order prohibiting kite flying because it is a part of our culture and tradition. However, the
Kerala Government sanctions ₹3,000 monthly stipend for lawyers with less than three years of practice.
Written By- Pretika Tiwari For lawyers under the age of 30 with less than three years of experience and an annual income of under one lakh rupees, the Government of Kerala has issued an order requiring a monthly stipend of 3,000 rupees. On
