Legal Articles Compensation Cannot Replace the Loss of a Homemaker, Nor Can It Fill the Void of Her Love for Family: Delhi HC August 3, 2023 / August 3, 2023 | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court has expressed that no amount of compensation can ever truly compensate for the love, care, and warmth provided by a homemaker to her family. Justice Gaurang Kanth made this observation while dealing with an appeal filed by an insurance company challenging an order by the Motor Accidents Claims Tribunal (MACT) to […] Read more »
Legal Articles The report on violence by the Manipur government reveals significant errors in FIRs and investigations. August 2, 2023 / August 2, 2023 | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court’s strong criticism of the state machinery in Manipur was directed towards the lapses and delays in filing FIRs and investigating cases of violence reported since May 3. The Manipur government’s status report submitted to the court revealed glaring errors in the filed FIRs and investigative shortcomings. According to the government’s report, a […] Read more » Manipur government reveals significant errors in FIRs and investigations
Legal Articles Supreme Court to hear pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370 from August 2 August 2, 2023 / August 2, 2023 | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear from August 2 a batch of petitions challenging abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution that bestowed special status on the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir. A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud will conduct day-to-day hearing from Wednesday. The bench, also comprising Justices […] Read more » abrogation of Article 370
Legal Articles The Supreme Court has emphasized a prohibition on hate speech and called for the installation of CCTVs to monitor the situation. August 2, 2023 / August 2, 2023 | Leave a Comment Amidst the ongoing protests over communal clashes in Haryana, the Supreme Court has taken cognizance of the matter after a petition seeking intervention to prevent rallies that might incite violence and fan communal tensions. The court has issued notices to the governments of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Delhi regarding the planned VHP/Bajrang Dal rallies, urging […] Read more »
Legal Articles The Bombay High Court grants actor Armaan Kohli a ‘last chance’ to settle dues owed to his ex-girlfriend. August 2, 2023 / August 2, 2023 | Leave a Comment In the ongoing court case, actor Armaan Kohli has been given a final opportunity by the Bombay High Court to settle the dues owed to his ex-girlfriend, Neeru Randhawa, who is both an actor and a British citizen. The High Court had previously instructed Kohli to pay Rs 50 lakhs to Randhawa or face the […] Read more » arman kohli and neeru randhawa
Legal Articles Sujit Patkar, a close aide of Sanjay Raut, has been sent to judicial custody for 10 days by the Special Court. August 2, 2023 / August 2, 2023 | Leave a Comment In Mumbai, a special court operating under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) has issued a 10-day judicial custody order for Sujit Patkar, a close associate of Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut. During the hearing, which took place on Tuesday, Patkar was brought before the special PMLA judge MG Deshpande by the Enforcement […] Read more » a close aide of Sanjay Raut has been sent to judicial custody for 10 days by the Special Court. Sujit Patkar
Legal Articles Places of Worship Act: Supreme Court gives Centre time till October 31 to respond July 11, 2023 / July 11, 2023 | Leave a Comment A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud also clarified that the mere pendency of the case before them doesn’t mean that the Places of worship Act has been stayed. The Supreme Court on Tuesday gave an extension for the eighth time to the Centre to file its counter affidavit on a […] Read more »
Legal Articles Bombay HC Asks Centre Why Fact Check Unit Needed When PIB Exists July 7, 2023 / July 7, 2023 | Leave a Comment The Bombay high court on Thursday, July 7, asked if the mechanism of the Press Information Bureau (PIB), which has been in existence for long, is so inadequate that it requires the introduction of a Fact Check Unit (FCU). The division bench of Justices Gautam S. Patel and Neela K. Gokhale began the final hearing […] Read more »
Legal Articles Gujarat HC Refuses to Stay Rahul Gandhi’s Conviction, Sentence in Defamation Case July 7, 2023 / July 7, 2023 | Leave a Comment New Delhi: The Gujarat high court on Friday (July 7) refused to stay the conviction of and two-year sentence given to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case. The sentence – the maximum possible for defamation – resulted in Gandhi’s disqualification from the Lok Sabha. Justice Hemant Prachchhak said that no injustice would be caused […] Read more »
Legal Articles Uniform Civil Code soon in Uttarakhand : Pushkar Dhami July 1, 2023 / July 1, 2023 | Leave a Comment Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said the draft for the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) will be thoroughly reviewed after it is finalised by the UCC committee in Uttarakhand, and will soon be implemented in the state. Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Pushkar Singh Dhami, on Friday said the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) will soon be implemented […] Read more »
