1,721 law schools in India; more than twice as many private law colleges as government Law colleges

Mar 29, 2022

Written by Shaurya Mahajan Today, the Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju revealed in Parliament that a total of 1,721 law colleges and universities are currently operating in the country.  CPI(M) Member of Parliament from the Nagapattinam constituency M Selvaraj had asked a question regarding

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High Court cannot direct regularisation of temporary employees by creating supernumerary posts

Mar 25, 2022

Written by Shaurya Mahajan Today, the Supreme Court in the case of State of Gujarat vs R.J. Pathan observed that a High Court cannot direct regularization of temporary employees by creating supernumerary posts. The court noted – “Such a direction to create supernumerary

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Supreme Court agrees to hear petition by Mahatma Gandhi’s great – grandson

Mar 25, 2022

Written by Shaurya Mahajan Today, on 25 March 2022, the Supreme Court in the case of Tushar Arun Gandhi vs State of Gujarat & Ors agreed to hear a special leave petition filed by the great grandson of Mahatma Gandhi in the coming

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Putative father has Rights to visit his minor child: Delhi High Court

Mar 24, 2022

Written by Shaurya Mahajan Today, the Delhi High Court in the case of Kinri Dhir v Veer Singh held that a putative father is entitled to visitation rights of a minor child and that while granting such rights, the well-being of a child is of

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Madhya Pradesh High Court refuses to quash case against advocate for advising POCSO accused

Mar 23, 2022

Written by Shaurya Mahajan The Madhya Pradesh High Court in the case of Hiralal Dhurve v. The State of Madhya Pradesh and others, dismissed a revision petition filed by an advocate charged for advising his rape accused clients and the prosecutrix to hide

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Kerala High Court Advocates Association passes resolution to constitute ICC for sexual harassment complaints

Mar 23, 2022

Team- SLC@sociolegalcorp  Written by- preksha jain Kerala High Court Advocates Association passes resolution to constitute ICC for sexual harassment complaints Members of kerala high court advocate associations on tuesday passed a resolution to constitute an internal complaints committee (ICC) to deal with the

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Trial court permission to renew the passport is now not needed when the criminal proceedings are stayed…

Mar 22, 2022

SLC@sociolegalcorp  Written by- preksha jain  Trial court permission to renew the passport is now not needed when the  criminal proceedings are stayed… Karnataka high court directed the regional passport officer not to grant permission for the renewal of the passport, as the criminal

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Mar 22, 2022

Written by Shaurya Mahajan On Tuesday, A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition has been filed in the Calcutta High Court seeking an investigation by either the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) or the National Investigation Agency (NIA) into the incident of Rampurhat violence

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DELHI HC SEEKS CENTRE’S RESPONSE ON PETITION TO DECLARE CHILD MARRIAGES VOID AB INITIO

Mar 22, 2022

Written by Shaurya Mahajan Yesterday, the Delhi High Court in the case of Aisha Kumari v State of NCT of Delhi and Ors. questioned the central government in regards to its stance on a petition to declare all child marriages void-ab-initio (having no

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All forms of talaq was not held illegal only triple talaq was.. A man moves to supreme court granting pre-arrest bail

Mar 21, 2022

Written by- Preksha jain  All forms of talaq was not held illegal only triple talaq was.. A man moves to supreme court granting pre-arrest bail  A man moves to supreme court regarding the anticipatory bail for him and he stated that only talaq-e-biddat

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