Jahanvi Agarwal On September 12, the Supreme Court refused to wait for the Parliament’s words on the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, a draft law proposed to replace the British-made Indian Penal Code of 1860. Instead, it referred petitions challenging Section 124A, the Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal On 12th September 2023, the Supreme Court issued a notice to a Bar Association in Odisha for abstaining from a day of court work due to the death of one of its members. The Raigarh Bar Association’s decision Read more
Vidushi Vats The Bombay High Court has reaffirmed the Rs. 51,000 compensation awarded to the mother of a 24-year-old man who tragically lost his life in a railway accident 44 years ago from a collision between a truck and a train Read more
Vidushi Vats On Monday, a 62-year-old ex-Indian Revenue Service official was apprehended for the alleged murder of his wife, a practicing Supreme Court lawyer, inside their residence in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Authorities stated that the accused, Ajay Nath, concealed himself Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal The Supreme Court cautioned Judges to guard in matters and examine the evidence meticulously before coming to any conclusions, holding that an undue delay in lodging an FIR can be grounds for suspicion regarding the prosecution’s story of Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V Recently, the Supreme Court ruled that persons who disobey orders and undertakings given to courts deserve no mercy. The ruling directed courts to be slow to accept apologies offered by such unscrupulous litigants who use it as Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V The street dog danger grabbed the attention of the Supreme Court when a lawyer attended the court hearing with a bandage on his hand and CJI DY Chandrachud inquired about it. The lawyer explained to the Court that five dogs surrounded Read more
Nithyakalyani Narayanan. V On September 8th, a Sessions Court in Ahmedabad reserved its order on a revision application filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Member of Parliament Sanjay Singh. They challenged the summons issued against them by a Magistrate Court for Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal On 6th September 2023, the Delhi High Court declared that false allegations against a woman’s “chastity” can be no greater than cruelty. The court granted the woman a divorce on the grounds of cruelty and desertion, stating that the couple has been Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal According to a recent ruling by the Allahabad High Court, an interfaith couple is at liberty to live together. Further, it was also ruled that “no one, including their parents or anyone acting on their behalf, shall be permitted to Read more
