Minor girls alleged serious misconduct, notice issued: Madhya Pradesh HC

Minor girls alleged serious misconduct, notice issued: Madhya Pradesh HC

Aug 11, 2024

In the case where minor girls alleged serious misconduct, a notice was issued by the Madhya Pradesh HC whereby urgent action was demanded. Incident took place when the teacher forced the minor girls to remove their clothes in search of mobile phones. A

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Allahabad High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging State Government’s Independence from BJP Influence

Allahabad High Court Dismisses PIL Challenging State Government’s Independence from BJP Influence

Aug 11, 2024

The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Advocate Manjesh Kumar Yadav. The plea sought a directive compelling the Uttar Pradesh government to clarify that it operates independently and is not influenced by the Bharatiya Janata Party

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“Delhi High Court Rules Settlement Consideration as Capital Gains, Not Salary Profits”

“Delhi High Court Rules Settlement Consideration as Capital Gains, Not Salary Profits”

Aug 10, 2024

The bench of Justice Yashwant Varma and Justice Ravinder Dudeja Observed the tribunal made a fundamental error by distinguishing between a ” perquisite” and “profit in lieu of salary” mentioned in Section 17(3) addresses compensation received from an employer upon termination or modification

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Copy of order will be given to Puja Khedkar: UPSC to Delhi HC

Copy of order will be given to Puja Khedkar: UPSC to Delhi HC

Aug 8, 2024

The UPSC has informed the Delhi HC of its communication regarding its order to cancel the probationary IAS officer Puja Khedkar’s Candidature. The plea that she filed against the press release of UPSC. was dismissed by Justice Jyoti Singh The court asked Puja

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Gujarat HC criticizes lack of helmet use among two-wheeler Riders

Gujarat HC criticizes lack of helmet use among two-wheeler Riders

Aug 8, 2024

Chief Justice Sunita Agarwal and Justice Pranav Trivedi raised the issue of traffic tickets (challans) as to why not a single person on a two-wheeler bothers to wear a helmet, expressing concern over the rise in road accidents in Ahmedabad. Pointing out the

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Public Apology Could Lead to Case Withdrawal: Madras HC to BJP MP Karandlaje

Public Apology Could Lead to Case Withdrawal: Madras HC to BJP MP Karandlaje

Aug 8, 2024

The Tamil Nadu government in a strange turn came up with a special offer to BJP MP Shobha Karandlaje to apologize publicly, and in return, the casework will be dismissed. This is so, in the wake of Karandlaje’s ill-advised remarks over the Rameshwaram

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Punjab and Haryana High Court Seeks Data on Crime Surge After Lawrence Bishnoi’s Jailhouse Interview

Punjab and Haryana High Court Seeks Data on Crime Surge After Lawrence Bishnoi’s Jailhouse Interview

Aug 8, 2024

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has instructed the Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) to submit detailed data on criminal cases registered after the broadcast of an interview with gangster Lawrence Bishnoi last year. The directive comes amid concerns about a possible

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Misuse of Section 498A IPC criticized By Bombay HC

Misuse of Section 498A IPC criticized By Bombay HC

Aug 7, 2024

Bombay HC division bench of Justices Ajay Gadkari and Dr Neela Gokhale on Wednesday expresses concerns over the rampant misuse of Section 498A of IPC They acknowledged sympathy for genuine victims but emphasized that the provision is often misused. They questioned why allegations

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The Maharashtra government was pulled up by the SC for not filing an affidavit

The Maharashtra government was pulled up by the SC for not filing an affidavit

Aug 7, 2024

The SC pulled up the Maharashtra government for not filing an affidavit regarding the details of the compensation to be given in a case, wherein the state had illegally occupied a person’s property and the person was rather allotted a notified land. The

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Allahabad HC Questions Dowry Allegations in Mass Marriage Scheme Case, Grants Bail to Man in ‘Dowry Death’ Accusation

Allahabad HC Questions Dowry Allegations in Mass Marriage Scheme Case, Grants Bail to Man in ‘Dowry Death’ Accusation

Aug 7, 2024

The Allahabad High Court has recently released a man accused of dowry death on the premise that it is improbable to receive dowry demands when marrying under the Chief Minister’s Mass Marriage Scheme. This case underlines the fact that all dowry related issues

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