The Supreme Court told WhatsApp on Monday that after your new privacy there is a lot of apprehension about privacy among the Indian people. Chief Justice SA Bobde said that even though you will be a company of trillions of dollars, the value of privacy for people is more than money. The Chief Justice has
In exercise of the power conferred by Clause (1) of Article 217 of the constitution of India, the President Ramnath Kovind has appointed Shri Puligoru Venkata Sanjay Kumar, the Judge of Punjab and Haryana High court , to be the Chief Justice of Manipur High Court. This notification was issued on 12th February 2020 by
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has made it clear on the basis of Muslim religious books and judgments of various courts that a Muslim girl under 18 years of age is free to marry anyone under Muslim personal law. Justice Alka Sarin delivered the verdict while disposing of a plea seeking protection for a
In Ghaziabad, Delhi NCR, the case of a judge on Friday has come to light. The magistrate was taken to the nearest hospital as soon as the suicide information was received, where doctors declared him dead. After which his body has been sent for post-mortem throughout Panchnama. Police reached the spot after receiving information and
Two judges of the Supreme Court have stated the need for immediate reform in the study of law in the country. According to these two judges, due to the glut of law colleges, the quality of the law has decreased significantly. Justice SK Kaul said that we are preparing many lawyers every year without considering
A single bench of judge bench was hearing the matter of sexual assault in which the accused was convicted for sexually assaulting a minor girl. While modifying the conviction of the accused, the Judge noted that the sexual assault under POCSO is defined as an offense when the act involves intention of sexually assaulting by
Author : Tanushree Bhattacharya (Jindal Global Law School) One of the recent and most important events in the legal sphere of the country is the row sparked by the 3 Farm Bills proposed in September 2020. The 3 bills proposed that later became acts are – The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020; The Farmers’ Produce
Author : Kannu Priya On 13 January 2021 Supreme Court agreed to examine the Central government’s request to keep adultery a crime in the armed forces. The Centre in it’s plea said the 2018 verdict where in September 2018 the Supreme Court unanimously struck down Section 497 of Indian Penal Code, which defines that whoever
The Mathura District Judge recognized the appeal made for Bhagwan Shri krishna Virajman and Asthan Shri Krishna Janmabhumi questioning the rejection of a case with respect to the excision of Shah Edga Mosque in Mathura, situated across the Krishna Janmabumi. CASE ANALYSIS Advocates Hari Shankar Jain, Vishnu Shankar Jain and Pankaj Kumar Verma filed the
On Friday (16th October, 2020), the metropolitan magistrate court of Bandra has ordered an FIR against the actress Kangana Ranaut and her sister Rangoli Chandel under Section 156 (3) of CrPC. This order was granted by Magistrate Jaydeo Ghule, who after prima facie perusal of complaint found that the accused has committed a cognizable offence.