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High Court grants last chance to Punjab and Haryana govts to file status reports regarding pending criminal cases against MPs/MLAs

The Punjab and Haryana High Court in the case Court On Its Own Motion v. State Of Punjab And Others observed and has granted the last opportunity to the State Governments in... Read more »

DELHI HIGH COURT EXPRESSES CONCERN OVER ALARMING RISE IN CASES OF TRADEMARK INFRINGEMENT BY ANONYMOUS PERSONS, FLAGS PERILS OF INTERNET-BASED BUSINESSES

The Delhi High Court recently in the case Livspace PTE. LTD & Anr v Livspace-Reviews.Com & Ors observed and has expressed concern over the alarming rise in cases of Trademark infringement by... Read more »

For conviction under Section 411 IPC, prosecution must establish that accused had knowledge that property was stolen: SC

The Supreme Court in the case Shiv Kumar vs State of Madhya Pradesh observed that for conviction under Section 411 IPC, it must be established that the accused had knowledge that the... Read more »

GRAVITY OF CRIME IS THE PRIME CONSIDERATION WHILE SENTENCING, UNDUE SYMPATHY MAY AFFECT PEOPLE’S FAITH IN EFFICACY OF LAW, OBSERVES SUPREME COURT

The Supreme Court in the case Sahebrao Arjun Hon vs Raosaheb Kashinath Hon observed and has stated that the gravity of crime is the prime consideration for deciding what should be an... Read more »

SUPREME COURT: REJECTS PLEA SEEKING ABOLITION OF VARNASHRAMA PRINCIPLES & LAW OF MANU; “MISCONCEIVED”.

The Supreme Court in the case Dr. M. Deivanayagam vs Union Of India observed and dismissed a writ petition seeking abolition of practice of Varnashrama principles of Laws of Manu. The present... Read more »

84,957 people are registered users and 23640 complaints received in the e-daakhil portal

A total of 23640 complaints have been received through e-filing on e-daakhil portal in last two years. The facility is presently functional in 33 States/UTs for respective NCDRC, State Commission, 13- Circuit... Read more »

MISUSE OF FEMININE LAWS: A CALL FOR GENDER NEUTRAL LAWS FOR OFFENCES ON ABUSE & DIGNITY

There is rarely a woman who has not subjected to sexual abuse or rape or offences snatching her dignity in her whole life. The first platform she prone to the same is... Read more »

Women’s commission demands security for Sonali Phogat’s daughter

Nearly a week after BJP leader and actress Sonali Phogat passed away in Goa, the Haryana State Commision for Women demanded protection for her 15-year-old daughter in a letter to the Director... Read more »

Patna: 5 cows killed, 10 injured as truck flips in Sasaram

Five cows perished and ten others were injured in the Sarsaram area of Patna, the capital of Bihar, after the truck carrying them flipped over on GT Road on Tuesday. The cows... Read more »

SUPREME COURT CONSTITUTION BENCH PROPOSES TO COMPLETE HEARING IN 5 WORKING DAYS, TO START FROM SEPTEMBER 13: EWS QUOTA CASE

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court Constitution Bench in the case Janhit Abhiyan v. Union Of India with 32 connected matters observed and took up the cases challenging the constitutional validity of reservation... Read more »