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SC seeks Centre’s reply on feasibility of Uniform Civil Code

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Centre to make its stand clear on the viability of enacting a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in the country within three weeks. When addressing a... Read more »

Supreme Court: Dismissed PIL Seeking To Criminalise Marital Rape, As Petitions Challenging Delhi High Court Verdict Are Listed Next Week

On Monday, the Supreme Court in the case Prabhakar Deshpande v. The Union of India & Ors, the bench comprising of Chief Justice U.U. Lalit and Justice Ravindra Bhat observed and has... Read more »

JUDICIARY UNDER ATTACK

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru once remarked, ‘Events crowd in upon us in such quick succession that we are apt to miss their true significance.’ This is particularly true of the most unhealthy drift... Read more »

KERELA HIGH COURT: IT HAS SEEN CASES OF DEATHS DUE TO COVID- 19 VACCINATION AFTER EFFECTS; ASKS NDMA TO FRAME GUIDELINES FOR COMPENSATION

On Thursday, the Kerala High Court in the case Sayeeda K. A. v. Union of India & Ors observed and has directed the National Disaster Management Authority to formulate policy or guidelines... Read more »

Mindset developed among public to overawe judges by complaining & maligning them on baseless allegations: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court in the case Mohd. Sarfaraz v. Mohd. Abid And 3 Others observed in a petition filled seeking transfer of a civil case to another court, recently the court... Read more »

Supreme Court: Employee dismissed after disciplinary proceedings cannot be reinstated merely because he was acquitted in related criminal case

The Supreme Court in the case State of Rajasthan vs Phool Singh observed that an employee who was dismissed from service pursuant to disciplinary enquiry cannot be reinstated merely because he is... Read more »

Post-conviction compounding of offences is permissible: Himachal Pradesh High Court

The Himachal Pradesh High Court in the case Shri Kantu Ram v Shri Beer Singh recently observed that a court, while exercising powers under Section 147 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and... Read more »

‘Pensionary benefits to employee, who is removed from service for misconduct, is not at par with those who retire on superannuation’

The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court in the case Bashir Ahmad Wani v Jammu and Kashmir Grameen Bank and Another recently observed and stated that an employee who is removed... Read more »

Intention to evade tax is absent, taxpayer needs to be given another chance: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court in the case Nirmal Kumar Mahaveer Kumar Versus Commissioner of CGST observed and has held that the taxpayer/petitioner needs to be given another chance to establish why the... Read more »

SUPREME COURT TO HEAR ON SEP 23: SUBRAMANIAN SWAMY’S PLEA TO DELETE “SOCIALISM” & “SECULARISM” FROM PREAMBLE TO CONSTITUTION

A Writ petition filled in the case Dr.Subramanian Swamy and another versus Union of India by Rajya Sabha MP Dr.Subramanian Swamy seeking to delete the words “Socialism” and “Secularism” from the Preamble... Read more »
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