Priyanshu In a significant ruling, the Kerala High Court recently dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that challenged the use of Hindi words in the titles of newly enacted criminal laws by the Parliament of India. The petitioner had argued Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal On August 24, 2024, the Allahabad High Court made a significant ruling regarding the conduct of lawyers in Uttar Pradesh, particularly focusing on strikes called by individual lawyers or their associations. The Court declared that any act of Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal On August 24, 2024,the Allahabad High Court addressed an important issue regarding the proper way to refer to retired High Court judges in official documents. The matter came up when Justice JJ Munir noticed that a government affidavit Read more
Priyanshu In a landmark decision, the Madhya Pradesh High Court at its Jabalpur Bench quashed the termination of an Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) worker, emphasizing the critical interplay between caste-based preferences in appointments and the requirement for meeting minimum Read more
Priyanshu In a significant move towards eradicating the inhumane practice of manual scavenging, the Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to establish dedicated social media handles for reporting instances of manual scavenging across the state. This directive comes Read more
Jahanvi Agarwal Faced with the unbearable burden of their only son’s 11-year-long vegetative state and mounting medical expenses, the parents of a 30-year-old man made a heartbreaking plea to the Supreme Court on 20th August 2024. Desperate to end their Read more
Rehan Khan On 22nd August, the Supreme Court made an emphatic appeal to political parties and the government to refrain from politicizing the tragic rape and murder of a resident doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata Read more
Priyanshu The Madras High Court recently issued a significant order concerning the popular dating app; Grindr, highlighting its misuse in criminal activities. The court directed the Central Government to take appropriate measures, which may include blocking the app, to prevent Read more
Rehan Khan On 20th August, the Supreme Court issued a contempt notice to Vineet Joshi, the Chief Secretary of Manipur, in response to a petition filed by serving officers of the state. These officers have alleged willful disobedience of a Read more
Rehan Khan On August 20, 2024, a Bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justice JB Pardiwala, and Justice Manoj Misra issued several key directives in this suo motu case. The Court ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Read more