Texas’s 6-week abortion ban law sent by US Appeals Court to State Supreme Court

Jan 19, 2022

Written By – Dakshita Dubey In United States, the State of Texas’s law that bans abortion once cardiac activity is detected — usually around six weeks, before some women know they are pregnant, is likely to stay in effect for the foreseeable future,

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“Let there be no doubt that technology is now bringing focus on judges: Justice DY Chandrachud

Jan 19, 2022

Written By – Aishwarya Technology Must Be Understood As The Facilitator Of Change, But The Driver Of Change Has Been And Must Be The Human Mind: Justice DY Chandrachud “Let there be no doubt that technology is now bringing focus on judges- How

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Man’s plea of mental illness rejected & gets conviction in homicide of his daughter

Jan 18, 2022

Written By – Vihan Recently, In the case of State v. Krishan Jambad, A Delhi court on Monday dismissed a man’s claim of mental illness and found him guilty of murdering his daughter and attempting to murder his wife. The fact that the

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“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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