Priyanshu The Tripura High Court has taken a significant step in addressing the issue of missing persons by issuing a comprehensive set of guidelines aimed at improving the effectiveness of investigations in missing cases. The guidelines were issued in response Read more
Priyanshu In a significant move for the in-house counsel community in India, the General Counsels’ Association of India (GCAI) has formally requested the Law Ministry to grant statutory recognition to General Counsel and in-house lawyers. This landmark move aims to Read more
Hriday Shah A Supreme Court division bench, comprising Justices Pamidighantam Sri Narasimha and Pankaj Mithal, overturned a condition set by the Bombay High Court and suspended the sentence of an individual accused in a bank fraud case. The trial court Read more
Hriday Shah In 2015, the Bihar Government passed a resolution merging two communities, one from the Backwards Castes list and the other from the Scheduled Caste list. On 15th of July, 2024, the Supreme Court of India struck this resolution Read more
Rehan Khan On 16th July, President Droupadi Murmu appointed Justices N. Kotiswar Singh and R. Mahadevan as Judges of the Supreme Court of India. This decision came after a recommendation from the five-member Supreme Court Collegium, led by Chief Justice Read more
Priyanshu On July 12, 2024, the Bombay High Court has ordered the immediate release of Sikandar Kale, a 30-year-old man who remained incarcerated for over four years due to his inability to pay a fine of Rs. 2.65 lakhs, even Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal In light of the Opposition’s “Save the Constitution” campaign impacting the BJP’s performance in various constituencies during the Lok Sabha elections, the Union government is gearing up for an extensive campaign to commemorate 75 years of the Indian Read more
Rehan Khan On 15th July, the Rajasthan Government filed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in the Supreme Court, seeking to intervene in a case regarding the constitutional validity of marital rape as an exception under Section 375 of the IPC. Read more
Rehan Khan Retired Supreme Court Justice S Ravindra Bhat and former Allahabad High Court Justice Satish Chandra were appointed on 15th July to join a high-powered sales committee responsible for overseeing and conducting the action of assets of worth Rs.4,000 Read more
Rehan Khan Out of the roughly 1,40,000 convicts in jails across India, many either do not know about their legal right to appeal against trial court convictions, or are unwilling to approach higher courts due to a lack of expectation Read more