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ARYA SAMAJ HAS NO BUSINESS GIVING MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE: SUPREME COURT WHILE CONSIDERING A BAIL APPLICATION

The Supreme Court in the case Sunil Lora v State of Rajasthan observed while considering the bail application against whom an FIR got registered for the offences under Section 363, 366A, 376(2)(n),... Read more »

SUPREME COURT REFUSES TO ENTERTAIN PLEA CHALLENGING ELECTION PROCESS OF MUMBAI CITY DISTRICT GYM ASSOCIATION

The Supreme Court in the case Mumbai City District Gymnastics Association and Ors. Versus The Deputy Charity Commissioner Mumbai and Ors observed in a writ petition filled by the Mumbai City District... Read more »

ESTABLISH BAR COUNCIL IN JAMMU & KASHMIR AND LADAKH: AN ADVOCATE’S PLEA IN SUPREME COURT

The Supreme Court in the case Supriya Pandita v Union Of India & Ors observed while hearing a petition for the establishment of the Bar Council in Jammu & Kashmir And Ladakh,... Read more »

Supreme Court criticises high court order on quashing FIR and on following ‘Arnesh Kumar’ judgement

The Supreme Court in the case Harsh R. Kilachand & Anr. Versus State of Uttarakhand & Ors observed the manner in which a Single Judge of the Uttarakhand High Court has disposed... Read more »

Is existence of a predicate offence necessary to invoke anti money laundering law?

Introduction As the name suggests, The Prevention of Money-Laundering Act (“PMLA”), 2002 is an Act to prevent money-laundering and to provide for confiscation of property derived from, or involved in, money-laundering and... Read more »

Sedition Law: Deactivation of the ‘colonial baggage’

The Supreme Court on May 18 issued interim order curbing the functionality of archaic sedition law under Section 124A of CrPC which was inserted in 1870 by an amendment in Indian Penal... Read more »

The portrayal of gender-based violence: Reel violence takes a toll on the real

Violence and gender disparities have always been deeply ingrained in Indian society. India’s progress towards gender equality, measured by its rank on the Gender Development Index have always been deplorable, despite fairly... Read more »

‘PROTECT HERITAGE OF LORD JAGANNATH’: PLEA BEFORE SUPREME COURT ALLEGES ILLEGAL EXCAVATION BY STATE OF ODISHA AT SHREE JAGANNATH TEMPLE

A petition has been filled before the Supreme Court to Protect the Heritage of Lord Jagannath. The petition alleged illegal excavation and construction work by the Odisha Government at Shree Jagannath temple... Read more »

QUESTION RAISED BY SUPREME COURT OVER MANNER IN WHICH SUPERIOR JUDICIAL SERVICE MAIN WRITTEN EXAMINATION-2019 OF PUNJAB & HARYANA WAS CONDUCTED

The Supreme Court in the case Harkirat Singh Ghuman v Punjab and Haryana HC observed that the manner in which the Punjab & Haryana High Court had conducted Punjab and Haryana Superior... Read more »

SUPREME COURT ON PLEA CHALLENGING MCC NOTICE MODIFYING OBC RESERVATION CRITERIA FOR INSTITUTIONAL PREFERENCE SEATS IN CENTRAL INSTITUTES

The Supreme Court in the case Amandeep v Medical Counselling Committee observed the notice dated 10.01.2022 of modifying OBC reservation criteria with respect to Institutional Preference seats in Central Institutes (“impugned notification”)... Read more »