Consider Imposing Lockdown To Curb The Second Wave Of COVID-19 Virus In The Interest Of Public Welfare: Supreme Court To Centre And States

Anadi Tewari The Supreme Court on Friday (April 30) taking note of the continuing surge of infections in the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, has urged both the Central Government and State Governments to consider imposing a ban on Read more

[COVID-19] Don’t Target Individuals Seeking Help On Online Platforms: Supreme Court Issues Warning For Contempt Action To State Governments

Anadi Tewari “In these trying times, those desperately seeking help for their loved ones on these platforms should not have their misery compounded through the actions of the State and its instrumentalities. If this does keep happening even after the Read more

[POSTPONEMENT OF ADVOCATE-ON-RECORD EXAMINATION] SCAORA Requests Supreme Court To Postpone The Examination To December 2021

Anadi Tewari The Supreme Court Advocate-on-Record Association (SCAORA) vide letter (dtd: May 02, 2021) has requested the Supreme Court of India to postpone this year’s the Advocates-On-Record Examination, from June 2021 to December 2021. The foregoing request for postponement of Read more

MCOCA Gangster Granted Bail By Court On Medical Grounds During Covid-19 Pandemic

Srijita Chakraborty New Delhi: Delhi’s Session court granted bail to accused Narender @Yudhvir, a prime member of notorious Gangster Neeraj Bawania’s gang. Narender was earlier booked in offences including murder, attempt to murder, extortion and jailed since March, 2020 while charges Read more

[INTERNATIONAL] Death Sentence Not An Arbitrary Deprivation Of Life But Against Right To Life: Supreme Court Of Malawi Holds Death Penalty Unconstitutional

Anadi Tewari “The Death Penalty is an abolishment or abridgement to the right to life. The Constitution makes the right to life non-derogable. It does not, therefore, authorize the death penalty because the death penalty derogates from right to life,” Read more

While Deciding A Criminal Appeal On Merits, High Courts Shall Apply Its Mind To The Entirety Of The Case, Supreme Court Reiterates

Anadi Tewari The Supreme Court recently while allowing a leave to appeal has observed that “While deciding a criminal appeal on merits, the High Court was required to apply its mind to the entirety of the case including the evidence Read more

State Has Failed In Fulfilling Its Obligations Of Protecting Basic Fundamental Rights Of Its Citizens: Delhi High Court

Anadi Tewari “We can only say that the State has failed in fulfilling its obligations of protecting the basic Fundamental Right i.e. Right to Life acknowledged in Article 21 of the Constitution of India,” remarked a division bench of Delhi Read more

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Appointment Of Justice Alok Kumar Verma As Permanent Judge Of The Uttarakhand HC

Anadi Tewari The Supreme Court Collegium vide resolution dated 28 April 2021, has approved the proposal for the appointment of Justice Alok Kumar Verma, Additional Judge (Present) of Uttarakhand High Court as the Permanent Judge of Uttarakhand High Court. Born Read more

Veteran Lawyer And Former Attorney General Of India Soli Sorabjee Passes Away

Anadi Tewari Veteran jurist and former Attorney General Soli J Sorabjee, succumbed to COVID-19 this Friday morning, aged 91. “(1) My neighbour-common wall—Soli Sorabjee-passes away. Went 2max late nite a week ago with covid but per wife, Zena was stable Read more