Karnataka High Court questions State government over-issuance of permanent license: Mosque Loudspeaker Row

Jun 11, 2022

A division bench of Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justice Ashok S Kinagi while hearing the case of Rakesh P v. the State of Karnataka orally asked the state government under what provisions did it issue permanent licenses to a total of

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Bar Council of India’s Law University to be inaugurated in Goa today

Jun 9, 2022

As an intiative by BCI, Supreme court judges and CM of Goa will be inaugurating India International University of Legal Education and Research (IIULER) in Goa today.  The education curriculum includes research courses, undergraduation and post graduation with certain essential plans such as;

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Delhi Court passes order against Delhi CM, Deputy CM in Assault Case

Jun 9, 2022

No infirmity, illegality or perversity or impropriety” – Special court of Delhi passed order against CM Arvind Kejriwal, Deputy CM Manish Sisodia and ors in case of assault An FIR registered by Prakash for assaulting and intentionally causing hurt, compelling to follow unlawful

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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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ADMISIBILITY OF EXPERT EVIDENCE IN THE COURT OF LAW

Jan 28, 2022

Written By – Rajat Shandilya The provisions related to the admissibility of expert evidence in court are dealt under section 45 to 51 of the Indian Evidence Act 1872. In order to understand the admissibility of expert evidence in court we first need

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What Are The Rights Of Foreigners With Respect To Visa Restrictions?

Jan 25, 2022

Written By – Rajnish The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider issues related to rights of foreigners in the matter of Tablighi Jamaat case. Wherein through the notification issued by Home Ministry, Government of India in year 2020 some foreign nationals were

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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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[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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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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