Section 30 of the Advocates Act will entitle the Advocate to have the right to represent the parties under the tribunal: Delhi HC

Jul 23, 2021

Justice Prathiba Singh relied on a division bench judgement of the Kerala High Court and opined that since Section 17 has been declared ultra vires Section 30 of the Advocates Act, 1961, it would obviously mean that an advocate would have the right

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Delhi HC Asks Paralympic Committee to take instructions on Shooter Naresh Sharma’s plea

Jul 23, 2021

The petition filed by Naresh Kumar, through his counsel Advocate Amit Kumar Sharma and Satyam Rajput alleged that the selection Committee of PCI has deliberately and arbitrarily ignored the petitioner’s participation in Tokyo Paralympics in the R7 event, even though h fulfilled all

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Nirbhaya Case questioned inefficacy of Juvenile Justice Act

Jul 22, 2021

The Nirbhaya Case(Mukesh v. State NCT of Delhi), involved the gang rape and the murder of a paramedical student in New Delhi in December 2012. One of the accused in the case was 17 years old at the time of the commission of

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Hungary Plans Referendum on Anti-LGBTQ law

Jul 22, 2021

Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, a right-winger, has proposed a referendum on the country's contentious anti-LGBTQ law. The move is a rejoinder to the European Union which condemned the law.

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Unconstitutional Attack on Freedom of Speech and Press, SC Monitored Probe Asked By Editor Guild.

Jul 22, 2021

The Editors Guild of India has expressed its shock and discontent over the reports of widespread surveillance of prominent members of civil society, politicians, businessman and journalists in India through Israeli spyware Pegasus.

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Animal Sacrifice Permissible Only In Licensed Slaughterhouses : Bombay High Court Ahead Of Bakr Eid

Jul 21, 2021

Two benches of the Bombay High Court directed the concerned authorities in Municipal Corporations in Maharashtra to ensure only licensed slaughterhouses sacrifice animals on the eve of Bakr Eid.

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SC Majority Verdict Quashes Part of 97th Constitutional Amendment on Cooperatives

Jul 21, 2021

The 97th constitutional amendment introduced part IX B restricting the power of state legislatures in cooperative societies. The amendment laid down several mandates from which the state cannot deviate. The Gujarat High Court in its 2013 judgment ruled that the cooperative society is

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TOP LEGAL INTERNSHIPS FOR THIS WEEK – DEADLINE – 31th JULY

Jul 20, 2021

Dear Law Students, We have compiled a list of some of the best internships you can grab your hands on. We hope that you would love the opportunity given below and will share it with your friends. Internship Opportunity with The Critegal [2

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SC overrules Bombay HC’s order, Candidates on late submission of degree certificate do not qualify for UPSC Mains

Jul 20, 2021

The Bombay High Court in its order had set aside the cancellation of candidature of the petitioners who had failed to submit their degree certificates while applying for UPSC Mains. The petitioners had qualified for the UPSC preliminary exam and were qualified for

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Pay heed to Article 21 read with Article 144, Follow Kanwar Yatra order for Bakrid: Supreme Court

Jul 20, 2021

“We direct the State of Kerala to give heed to Article 21 read with Article 144 of the Constitution of India and follow our orders given in the Kanwar Yatra case,” a two-judge bench of the Supreme Court said in an Intervention Application

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