About the Organizer The Centre for Parliamentary Studies and Law Reforms (CPSLR) under the National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS), Kochi is an official endeavour of the University to make legislations more effective for social transformation and to achieve social justice by equitable administration of law. About the Round Table on ‘Liberty’ The CPSLR, NUALS is hosting an International Web Conference
Yesterday, the Supreme Court was informed that the rates fixed under the Ayushman Bharat Scheme or the Central Government Heath Scheme [CGHS] need to consider a criterion to stipulate price caps for COVID-19 treatment in private hospitals. The bench comprising of Chief Justice SA Bobde, Justices AS Bopanna & V. Ramasubramanium were hearing the plea
RELIGION AND LAW Author : Eshika Singla INTRODUCTION Religion is one of the basic proofs of existence of human life. It does not only involve following one’s belief but is most possible way of defining a person’s living style. People following different religions adapt themselves or their lifestyles as per their religion. Now a person
RIGHTS OF AN EMPLOYEE Author : ISHITA ARORA All the employees are entitled to certain rights. These fundamental rights are there so as to make the work environment comfortable and employee – friendly for every employee. An employer should know that he is legally safeguarded against discrimination on the basis of age, gender, race or
Laws Relating to Criminal Threat Author : V. Krishna Laasya Introduction A criminal threat is an offence where there is a loom of physical danger and communication of the same is either in the form of a verbal or a non- verbal way[1]. The threat must be in a definite form and must surely be
Abdul Rashid Khan v Mustafiran Bibi and Ors. Author : Shruti Kumari CITATIONS: A.I.R. 2006 Ori 186, 2006 II O.L.R. 94 BENCH: P. Tripathy, P. Mohanty INTRODUCTION: This Case is at the stage of appeal where two appeals are to be filed in the Orissa High Court against the judgment and the order passed by
Abdul Razaq v Nanhey and Ors. Author : Shruti Kumari CITATIONS: A.I.R. 1984 S.C. 452, 1984 Cri.L.J. 185, 1954 Supp (1) S.C.C. 15 BENCH: E. Venkataramiah, O.C. Reddy, S.M. Ali INTRODUCTION: This Case is at the stage of appeal through the special leave petition under Art. 136 of the Constitution of India and is against
Emperor v Bhagchand Jasraj Marwadi Author : Shruti Kumari CITATIONS: (1934) 36 BOMLR 379 BENCH: Justice J. Beaumont and Justice K.T, Barlee INTRODUCTION: In this case of Emperor v Bhagchand Jasraj Marwadi, appeal has been filed in the Hon’ble Bombay High Court against the judgment of the learned Additional Sessions Judge of Poona by the
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the states to provide care, support and priority medical treatment for senior citizens especially to those who are living alone or quarantined from their family during the COVID times. A bench headed by Justice Ashok Bhushan ordered that the governments had to react punctually as per the requirements of
The Supreme Court has issue to extend the cut-off date to fill the vacant postgraduate seats in medical colleges in the State of Telangana. The same seats can be filled by 31st August under the case (Telangana Private Medical and Dental Colleges Management Association v. UOI). The bench comprising of Justices Rohinton Nariman, Navin Sinha,
