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P&H HC gives directions of inquiry for illegal detention and custodial torture of Labour Activist

The Punjab & Haryana High Court directed the District and Sessions Judge of Faridabad to conduct an inquiry with regard to the said allegations levied by father of Shiv Kumar,

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SC repudiates habeas corpus plea which sought for protection of girl in interfaith relationship

The Apex Court refused to entertain a Habeas Corpus wit petition which had been filed in order to seek protection of a girl who is currently in an inter-faith relationship…

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Individual not wearing mask in flight to be treated as an “unruly passenger”- DGCA

The Delhi High Court, last week, took a suo moto cognizance after observing the “stubborn reluctance” of passengers to wear mask in Kolkata-Delhi flight and directed the Directorate General of…

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Element of consent always sub-servient to overall welfare of child- Punjab & Haryana HC

The Punjab & Haryana High Court in the instant case held that, if a minor girl marries with her habeas corpus. The bench made this observation by upholding the underlying…

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Explained: Section 54 of the Income Tax Act | Exemptions on Capital Gains

The author has explained the intricacies and meaning of Section 54 of the Income Tax Act, 1961 in the present Article. Section 54 of Income Tax Act: Exemption for Capital…

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Plea before SC regarding release of Rohingya refugees detained in Jammu

The Apex Court has been approached, through an interim application in a pending writ petition, in order to seek directions for the immediate release of

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SC to examine whether gold smuggling would come within the scope of “terrorist act” under UAPA

The Apex Court decided to examine whether the act of gold smuggling, committed with an intent to earn profit, would be covered within the definition of “

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SC lifts the extension of limitation period granted through suo moto case

The Apex Court, through its order in the suo moto case In Re: Cognizance of Extension of Limitation, has put an end to the extension of the

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No more back door entry in the railway services

High Court of Madras stated that Railway cannot deny compensation to those who fall from overcrowded trains.

In the recent case of Railways cannot deny payment of a fair and reasonable compensation to passengers who die or suffer injuries because they had no choice but to travel…

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SC repudiates plea which sought for widening the scope of ‘Professionals’ under MSME Act to include Advocates

The Apex Court declined to entertain a plea which sought for inclusion of

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SC observed that a dying declaration cannot be discarded just because the relatives of the deceased were present while recording of the statement.

In the present case of Satpal v. State of Haryana, a declaration was recorded by the Judicial Magistrate wherein the deceased stated that the accused person poured kerosene oil on…

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J&K HC seeks Centre’s response non-functioning of Armed Forces Tribunal

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court sought for Centre’s response on current status of Armed Forces Tribunal located in Jammu. The bench made this direction in furtherance of a plea…

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SC upheld Centre’s duty to create additional courts under Article 247

The Apex Court expressed its prima facie view that the Central Government also owes a duty under Article 247 of Indian Constitution to create additional courts for effective administration of…

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SC seeks medical advice on plea of abortion by a teenager.

Yesterday, a 14-year-old girl filed a petition to seek permission to terminate her 26-week pregnancy. The girl alleged that she was raped by her relative. On this, the Chief justice…

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Bombay HC (Goa Bench) sets aside the notification for reservation of wards

The Directorate of Municipal Administration on February 4, 2021 issued the

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Protection from arrest to rape-accused in false marriage promise case- SC

The Apex Court granted eight-week protection to rape-accused in a false marriage promise case. A FIR had been filed against the accused and allegations of

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Impact of COVID 19 on aviation

Delhi HC asks Air India whether they can pay a month’s salary to terminated contractual pilots.

Last year in November, the pilots sought a direction to Air India to restore their contractual engagements or pay them salaries along with flying allowances with effect from April 1,…

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SC issues notice in a PIL which sought for caste-wise census in 2021

The Apex Court issued notice in a Public Interest Litigation which sought for directions to government for holding Caste-Wise

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Invitation for “Symbiosis Law School National Model United Nations, 2021 (SLSH-MUN 2021)

Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad (SLS-H), cocooned in the upcoming educational zone with state-of-the-art infrastructure, is a vibrant law institute established in 2014, inheriting splendid novelty, dynamism, and excellence in education of Symbiosis International (Deemed…

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