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SC rejected a petition challenging Karnataka Government’s order of mandating vaccine to attend colleges [Read Order]

29 Apr 2022
Supreme Court of India was dealing with the petition challenging the State of Karnataka's Government Order dated July 16, 2021 by which the students, teachers and no non-teaching staff who have no...
 

SC: If a candidate selected for appointment is not joined, an unfilled vacancy cannot be offered to candidates next below the said candidate in the merit list [Read Judgment]

29 Apr 2022
Supreme Court of India was dealing with the petition challenging the judgment and order passed by the High Court of Andhra Pradesh by which the High Court has allowed the writ petition preferred by th...
 

HC to Trial Judges: At Charge Stage you can't doubt Medical Record or rely on possibility of Acquittal, Read Order

29 Apr 2022
The Rajasthan High Court has reiterated that at the stage of framing of charges, the possibility of acquittal of the accused is not to be taken into consideration, rather it is to be seen whether...
 

Does the Arbitration Clause survive if the Main Agreement is Terminated? HC replies, Read Order

29 Apr 2022
The Madras High Court has reiterated that when a arbitration agreement is in the form of a clause/covenant in a contract, the termination or effacing of the Contract does not terminate or ef...
 

Supreme Court to hear petition seeking to declare virtual Court hearing as Fundamental Right in July

29 Apr 2022
On Friday, the Apex Court said that it will hear in July a plea seeking to declare virtual Court hearing as a fundamental right. A bench headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao declined to give an urgent...
 

Supreme Court directs Prisoners on parole due to COVID-19 to surrender within 2 weeks

29 Apr 2022
On Friday, the Apex Court directed prisoners out on interim bail or parole due to the surge in COVID-19 cases in prison to surrender before the respective jails in Kerala within 2 weeks. A bench of...
 

Statutory Bail under Sec.167 CrPC: HC explains difference between Date of Preparation and Date of submission of Chargesheet, Read Judgment

29 Apr 2022
The Orissa High Court has reiterated that only date of 'submission of chargesheet' is relevant for the purpose of default bail under Section 167 (2) CrPC and not 'date of pr...
 

HC on Abetment to Suicide: Annoyance can be caused by Words, Deeds or Conduct as well, Read Order

29 Apr 2022
The Allahabad High Court has held that the ambit of Abetment to Suicide also includes continues annoyance by words, deeds or conduct, as in some case these factors can be sensitive and...
 

Daughter of Judge's driver clears Judge exam in first attempt

29 Apr 2022
A 25-year-old girl, whose father is a car driver to a Judge, has cleared the post of Behavioral Judge (Civil Judge) class-II recruitment examination in her very first attempt in the Neemuch distr...
 

On NHRC recommendations, the J&K UT Administration pays Rs. 36 lakh as relief to the relatives of twelve infants, who died after consumption of unchecked spurious cough syrup in Udhampur

29 Apr 2022
On the recommendations of the National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, India, the Jammu and Kashmir, UT Administration has finally paid the monetary relief of Rs. 36 lakh to the next of kin of the twel...
 

Once a suit for a permanent injunction is decreed, the Executing Court could not render the said decree nugatory by holding that the petitioner ought to file a suit for partition: HC [Read Order]

29 Apr 2022
In the case of Yoginder Kumar Sud v. Thakur Rajiv Singh and Another, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has held that once the suit for a permanent injunction of the petitioner stood decreed the Execut...
 

Birth certificate issued by the Corporation or Municipal Authority has to be given eminence, but not if such certificate is shrouded by suspicious circumstances, holds HC

29 Apr 2022
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has recently held that a birth certificate issued by the Corporation or Municipal Authority has to be given eminence, however, it would be inherent in such an order t...
 

Parties having any right, title or interest in disputed property are necessary parties even for the purpose of granting/refusing relief of injunction in Suit, rules P&H HC

29 Apr 2022
The Punjab and Haryana High Court recently has held that the parties having any right, title or interest in the disputed property are the necessary parties even for the purpose of granting/refusing th...
 

HC injucts Private Portals from using Trade name of Govt eMarket 'GeM' or its Logo except for nominal fair use, Read Judgment

29 Apr 2022
The Delhi High Court while granting permanent injunction in favour of Govt eMarket, has directed the private players that the use of the logo being the trademnark is restricted to 'nomin...
 

126 judicial vacancies filled in various HC's in less than a year, 50 more appointments expected: CJI Ramana

29 Apr 2022
CJI N V Ramana, while addressing a conference of the Chief Justices on Friday, said that 126 judicial vacancies were filled in various High Courts in less than a year, and expressed expectations of 50...
 

Webinar on Female Prisoners & Restorative Justice by Accords International [April 30, 6 PM]: Register Now

29 Apr 2022
About Accords International Accords International (AcIn) is an organization working in the area of conflict resolution. It is passionate about supporting people in confronting conflicts throug...
 

LatestLaws.com Partner Event: NorthCap University with DLSA organised three day Executive Development Programme for 'Training of Trainers' under JJ Act and POCSO Act, 2019

29 Apr 2022
School of Law the NorthCap University in Association with District Legal Service Authority and Latest Laws Organized a Three Day Executive Development Programme on "Training of the Trainers: An I...
 

39th Conference of Chief Justices of High Courts proceeding at SC premises with CJI NV Ramana as Chairperson

29 Apr 2022
The 39th Conference of Chief Justices of High Courts has started at the Supreme Court premises under the chairmanship of CJI NV Ramana. The aim of the Conference is to address and re...
 

No bigger angle to Baby trafficking: National Investigation Agency tells HC

29 Apr 2022
The NIA filed an affidavit before the High Court of Andhra Pradesh in the suo moto PIL taken up on the issue of child trafficking. The National Investigation Agency said that it is i...
 

[Webinar] Lecture 1 on Women’s Safety in Cyberspace Web-Series: NLU Delhi [April 30, 3 PM]

29 Apr 2022
About the Centre The Centre for Cyber Laws, NLUD has been established to understand the socio-legal issues related to ever evolving cyberspace. Cyberspace is infinite and has potential to grow and...
 

National Article Writing Competition by Alliance University: Register by April 30

29 Apr 2022
About the competition Article writing can be considered to be an art form, as not everyone possesses the ability to mesmerize the readers with their words. The main objective of this competition is...
 

SC on Back Wages: Once Unemployment is Pleaded by Employee onus shifts to the Employer, Read Judgment

29 Apr 2022
The Supreme Court has held that employees whose services got terminated, are required to plead 'no gainful employement' or 'employment with lesser wages' post termination at first inst...
 

Advocates protest against Cop who brutally assaults, thrashes Lawyer; DCP orders investigation

29 Apr 2022
In a shocking incident, a police inspector, who went to investigate a land dispute in the Champa Ganj (Kanpur) area brutally assaulted & thrashed an advocate. The Cop misbehaved with the lawyer...
 

Senior Lawyer Vikas Singh elected President of Supreme Court Bar Association

29 Apr 2022
Senior advocate Vikas Singh has been re-elected president of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA). Vikas Singh – who got 1,005 votes—defeated his nearest rival Senior Lawyer and Ex-...
 

Death Penalty: Singapore violated international law with Malaysian Drug Trafficker's execution?

29 Apr 2022
Regional lobby group Anti-Death Penalty Asia Network (Adpan) has today condemned the Singaporean government for the execution Malaysian Nagaenthran K Dharmalingam for drug trafficking. The group sa...
 

'Only a dozen Lawyers have power connections & they too haven't paid Bills': Court snaps illegal connections, Advocates sweat out in chambers

29 Apr 2022
For the past 6 days, the Advocate's chambers in Lucknow District Court are without power after the Court snapped all 'katia' connections to help Lucknow electricity supply admini...
 

UK's Rwanda asylum seeker plan faces first legal challenge

29 Apr 2022
Priti Patel’s plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is facing its first legal challenge after a charity instructed lawyers to demand the disclosure of documents because of fears the...
 

High Court Judge bans Advocate from his Courtroom

29 Apr 2022
Justice GS Kulkarni of the High Court of Bombay banned a lawyer from appearing before him, citing his alleged arrogant behaviour within the courtroom. Premlal Krishnan, appearing in a case, not onl...
 

CJI NV Ramana to chair 39th Conference of Chief Justices of High Courts on 29th April

28 Apr 2022
The Chief Justice of India, NV Ramana is set to chair the 39th Conference of Chief Justices of High Courts to be held on 29th April, 2022 in Supreme Court premises. The aim of the Confere...
 

Defamation Trial: Johnny Depp finishes testimony in four days, here's highlights

28 Apr 2022
Hollywood star Johnny Depp has finished his four-day testimony in the defamation case he had filed against his former wife, Amber Heard. The defamation trial concluded on Monday. It was...
 

SC's Three Judge Bench Explains: Effect of Contradictions in Testimony, Read Judgment

28 Apr 2022
The Supreme Court has reiterated that testimony in a Criminal Trial can't be wholly discarded merely because of minor contradictions and ommissions. The full-judge Bench of CJI NV Ramana,...
 
 

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