“Sending Photograph Of Summons Through WhatsApp Not Overreach Of Judicial System”: Delhi High Court

Jan 18, 2022

Written By – Radhika In the case of ICICI BANK LIMITED v. RASHMI SHARMA, the Delhi High Court has set aside an order passed by a Commercial Court to the extent of issuing a show cause notice of criminal contempt after a plaintiff

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Consent Of Accused Not Required To Obtain Voice Sample; No Violation of Fundamental Rights: Kerala HC

Jan 18, 2022

Written By – Aishwarya Justice R. Narayana Pisharadi (Mahesh Lal N.Y v. State of Kerala) dismissed a petition alleging that the accused was not given an opportunity of being heard before being directed to produce his voice sample, and held that the accused

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Service charge on restaurant bill totally voluntary, cannot forcibly impose it on customer: Kolkata Consumer Commission

Jan 17, 2022

Written By – Radhika Recently, Kolkata Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission ordered a restaurant to return the service charge it received from a customer along with a compensation amount and held that restaurants cannot forcibly impose service charge on a customer. The summary of

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[Virtual Hearings] May have to ban lawyers appearing through mobile phones: CJI NV Ramana

Jan 17, 2022

Written By – Dakshita Dubey Recently in a virtual hearing set up the Supreme Court bench, comprising of CJI NV Ramanna, expressed their frustration on lawyers attending Court Proceedings through their mobile phones, which makes them prone to network glitches and wastes time

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LAW AND POVERTY

Jan 16, 2022

As per a 2011 study, 62% of Mumbai's population lives in slums. In fact, the largest slum in Asia, Dharavi is in Mumbai. Dharavi which occupied about 175 hectares of land has a population of 0.35 million

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KNOW WHAT IS – RIGHT TO BE FORGOTTEN

Jan 9, 2022

Written By – Shruti Bharti With the tremendous proliferation of the internet, legislators across the globe have to confront the threat to privacy arising out of it. A subset of the right to privacy known as “the right to be forgotten” has lately

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Law School Internships

Jan 5, 2022

By SLC Team Online Internship Opportunity with NITI Aayog: Apply by Jan 10 How to Apply? The interested applicants may apply online only on the website of NITI Aayog by the 10th of January, 2022. The application can only be made six months

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[Juvenile Justice] Delhi High Court seeks data of children sent from adult jails to care homes

Dec 30, 2021

By Team SLC The Delhi High Court has granted a spate of orders for the execution of rehabilitative initiatives for adolescents in trouble with the law who are in or have recently left care institutions in the city. A bench of Justices Siddharth

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Mere Refusal To Marry After Sexual Relations Not Offence of Cheating : Bombay High Court

Dec 23, 2021

By – Aishwarya Justice Anuja Prabhudessai observed that in the instance case the couple had indulged in sexual relations for over three years; the woman’s testimony did not indicate that she was under a misconception of a promise of marriage nor was there

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Juhi Chawla Moves Delhi High Court Challenging Order Dismissing Her Suit Against 5G Roll Out With 20 Lakhs Cost

Dec 23, 2021

By Vihan In a surprising turn of events, the famous case titled as Juhi Chawla and Ors. v. Science and Engineering Research Board and Ors. has again caught attention. Bollywood actress and environmentalist Juhi chawla moved to Delhi HC today challenging the decision

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