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Equality Behind Bars: Transgender Rights Advocates Appeal for Separate Prison Toilets

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has called for responses from the governments of Punjab, Haryana, and Chandigarh regarding a plea seeking separate prison facilities for transgender individuals. The plea, filed in... Read more »

High Court Urges Action: Provide List of Weapon-Glorifying Songs, Punjab Government Told

In the case of Gurbhej Singh Alias Bheja versus the State of Punjab, the Punjab & Haryana High Court has taken a firm stance against the glorification of weapons in Punjabi songs.... Read more »

Caught in the Legal Tangle: Allahabad HC Ruling Leaves Husband Unable to Evade Maintenance Duties

The Allahabad High Court in Ram Adhare Paswan v. State of U.P. and Another recently upheld a family court’s decision requiring a man to pay Rs 5,000 monthly maintenance to his wife, despite... Read more »

Empowering Consumers: Navigating the Consumer Protection Act

Since the enactment of the Consumer Protection Act in 1986, the dynamics of consumer transactions have shifted from “Buyer be aware” to “Seller be fair,” granting consumers greater assurance and empowerment. This... Read more »

Supreme Court Shields Advocates: Consumer Protection Act Exemption Confirmed

In a significant ruling on Tuesday, the Supreme Court clarified that advocates are not liable under the Consumer Protection Act 1986 for service deficiencies. Justices Bela Trivedi and Pankaj Mithal’s bench overturned... Read more »

Supreme Court Set to Reassess Consumer Protection Act’s Impact on Medical Practitioners

The Supreme Court expressed the need to reconsider its 1996 ruling regarding the applicability of the Consumer Protection Act (CPA) to medical professionals. In the case of Indian Medical Association v VP... Read more »

High Stakes: Supreme Court Petition Demands SIT Probe into Sandeshkhali Sting Operation

A plea before the Supreme Court urges a Special Investigation Team (SIT) probe to verify a sting operation video concerning the Sandeshkhali incident, involving allegations of rape and sexual assault. The footage... Read more »

Supreme Court’s Rare Response: Ego-Free Judiciary Amid IMA President’s Critique in Patanjali Case

The Supreme Court, in response to an apology affidavit submitted by Indian Medical Association (IMA) President Dr RV Asokan regarding his critical comments about the Court, expressed skepticism. During the interaction with... Read more »

Allahabad High Court: No Registration Needed for Wills on Agricultural Holdings in Uttar Pradesh

The Allahabad High Court has recently clarified that wills concerning agricultural holdings in Uttar Pradesh are not mandated to undergo registration, thereby ensuring their validity. In the case of Pramila Tiwari vs... Read more »

Supreme Court Extends Anticipatory Bail in Shawarma Adulteration Case

Recently, the Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to a restaurant owner in Kerala accused of selling adulterated shawarma and allegedly causing a customer’s death in Shihad MP v State of Kerala &... Read more »