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 »
Legal Articles Impact of UCC on different religions July 1, 2023 / July 1, 2023 | Leave a Comment Prime Minister Narendra Modi, batting for the creation of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC), has once again opened the floodgates for debates among religions as to how it will impact their personal laws. The main aim of UCC would be to streamline present laws related to marriage, divorce, adoption, inheritance, succession, and guardianship. If a […] Read more »
Legal Articles Hearing on cognisance of chargesheet against Brij Bhushan Singh on July 7 July 1, 2023 / July 14, 2023 | Leave a Comment A court in Delhi posted for July 7 the hearing regarding cognisance of charges against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) president and Bharatiya Janata Party MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh in connection with sexual harassment allegations levelled against him by six women wrestlers. Delhi’s Rouse Avenue Court on Saturday asked the Delhi Police what reports are […] Read more »
Legal Articles Squeezing a man’s testicles during a fight cannot be called an “attempt to murder”: Karnataka High Court June 27, 2023 / July 14, 2023 | Leave a Comment The Karnataka High Court has ruled that squeezing a man’s testicles during a fight cannot be called an “attempt to murder” as it overturned an order of a trial court which had earlier convicted a 38-year-old man. The High Court reduced the accused’s jail term from seven years to three years. The High Court passed […] Read more » Karnataka High Court
Legal Articles Taking us for granted: Bombay High Court on last-minute pleas for foreign travel June 27, 2023 / June 27, 2023 | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court today said that those applying for a stay on Look Out Circulars (LOC) against them are taking the courts for granted. A bench of Justices Gautam Patel and Neela Gokhale said that applicants assume they will be granted permission, and hence, file last-minute applications. Stays on LOCs are sought in order […] Read more »