Supreme Court Halts Gujarat HC’s Demand For Fresh Apology From Newspapers Over Misreporting

Supreme Court Halts Gujarat HC’s Demand For Fresh Apology From Newspapers Over Misreporting

Sep 4, 2024

The three newspapers later regretted in their affidavits that were submitted to the court, but the court did not seem pleased.

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Allahabad High Court Seeks State’s Position on Gender Determination Rules for Transgender Individuals

Allahabad High Court Seeks State’s Position on Gender Determination Rules for Transgender Individuals

Sep 4, 2024

The Allahabad High Court has asked the State to clarify if it plans to introduce legislation or rules for determining gender after gender affirmation or sex reassignment surgery. This inquiry came during the hearing of a petition filed by Vedant Maurya, a transman

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Madhya Pradesh HC Directs CBFC to Consider Objections Before Clearing Kangana’s ‘Emergency’

Madhya Pradesh HC Directs CBFC to Consider Objections Before Clearing Kangana’s ‘Emergency’

Sep 4, 2024

Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders CBFC to consider objections before clearing Kangana Ranaut’s 'Emergency'. The court refuses stay on the release but makes it clear that CBFC must scrutinize the objections raised in the PIL filed against the film.

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Supreme Court Asks NMC To Reassess MBBS Admission Rules For “PwD Candidates”

Supreme Court Asks NMC To Reassess MBBS Admission Rules For “PwD Candidates”

Sep 4, 2024

The National Medical Commission is required by the Supreme Court to review its policies on PwD reservations in MBBS admissions in light of the recently released disability assessment criteria as of March 12, 2024. An applicant who was denied quota benefits because they

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J&K High Court Restores Interim Residence Order for Domestic Violence Victim

J&K High Court Restores Interim Residence Order for Domestic Violence Victim

Sep 3, 2024

A petition was filed by a woman seeking relief from her husband’s alleged domestic violence and seeking monetary compensation. The Magistrate court granted an ex-parte interim order on 16-07-2021, directing the respondent to provide her with accommodation and protection. The respondent appealed against

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Supreme Court says, “It depends on the welfare of the child, whether or not custody can be refused to the child’s natural parents.”

Supreme Court says, “It depends on the welfare of the child, whether or not custody can be refused to the child’s natural parents.”

Sep 3, 2024

The Madhya Pradesh High Court's decision to give a 2.5-year-old girl's father custody of her on the grounds that he is her natural guardian was rejected by the Supreme Court on Wednesday, August 28, describing it as a "completely erroneous approach."

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Allahabad High Court Orders Advocates and Administrators to Stay Away from Temple Management

Allahabad High Court Orders Advocates and Administrators to Stay Away from Temple Management

Sep 2, 2024

The Allahabad High Court has ruled that advocates and district administrators should no longer manage temples, particularly in Mathura. This decision arose from a contempt application related to a temple dispute in Mathura, where 197 civil suits concerning temples are currently pending. Justice

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Girl eloped with paramour before marriage cannot be booked for cheating: Bombay HC

Girl eloped with paramour before marriage cannot be booked for cheating: Bombay HC

Aug 30, 2024

Failure to disclose her relationship to her parents might be considered a lapse in judgment but not a criminal act of dishonesty.

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The custody rights of natural parents can be overruled for the child’s welfare.  “Says SC

The custody rights of natural parents can be overruled for the child’s welfare.  “Says SC

Aug 30, 2024

On Wednesday 28 August, The Supreme Court disapproved the “erroneous approach” of a Madhya pradesh HC order granting custody of a 2.5-year-old child to a father based only on his status as the natural guardian. The bench was shocked by the fact that

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Allahabad High Court Directs RMLNLU To Admit 17-Yrs-Old Student With Learning Disability in BA LLB course

Allahabad High Court Directs RMLNLU To Admit 17-Yrs-Old Student With Learning Disability in BA LLB course

Aug 30, 2024

Recently, Allahabad high court directed the Ram Manohar Lohia National Law University (RMLNLU), Lucknow to admit a 17 year old student suffering from “Specific Learning Disability in Writing Only” in BA LLB course within PWD Quota.  “A writ in the nature of mandamus

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