The World this Week By: LatestLaws.com | November,2020 | Week 2

The World this Week By: LatestLaws.com | November,2020 | Week 2

The Supreme Court this Week:

1. Nothing more important than preservation of Life: SC dismisses plea against Firecrackers Ban

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/nothing-more-important-than-preservation-of-life-sc-dismisses-plea-against-firecrackers-ban/

2. Arnab Goswami granted interim Bail by Supreme Court in 2018 Suicide Case

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/arnab-goswami-granted-interim-bail-by-supreme-court-in-2018-suicide-case/

3. AG KK Venugopal gives consent to initiate contempt proceedings against Kunal Kamra over his tweets against judiciary

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/ag-kk-venugopal-gives-consent-to-initiate-contempt-proceedings-against-kunal-kamra-over-his-tweets-against-judiciary/

4. SC lays conditions for Transfer of Petitions under Hindu Marriage Act under Section 21A, Read Judgment

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/sc-lays-conditions-for-transfer-of-petitions-under-hindu-marriage-act-under-section-21a-read-judgment/

5. AG again declines to Initiate a Contempt Case against Jagan

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/ag-again-declines-to-initiate-a-contempt-case-against-jagan/

6. SC to AORs: Beware, do not share VC Court Links to unauthorized People [Read Text]

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/sc-to-aors-beware-do-not-share-vc-court-links-to-unauthorized-people/

7. Cut adjournments in Criminal Trials against Lawmakers, says Supreme Court

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/cut-adjournments-in-criminal-trials-against-lawmakers-says-supreme-court/

8. Justice NV Ramana congratulates Legal Aid Authorities on the 25th National Legal Services Day

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/justice-nv-ramana-congratulates-legal-aid-authorities-on-the-25th-national-legal-services-day/

9. Plea in SC against Centre's notification demarcating Western Ghats ESA

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/plea-in-sc-against-centre-s-notification-demarcating-western-ghats-esa/

The Delhi High Court this Week:

1. Contempt plea in HC against Delhi Chief Secy, others for inaction in regulating Online Pathological Labs

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/contempt-plea-in-hc-against-delhi-chief-secy-others-for-inaction-in-regulating-online-pathological-labs/

2. Espionage Case: Delhi HC seeks status report from Police on Journalist Rajeev Sharma's Arrest

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/espionage-case-delhi-hc-seeks-status-report-from-police-on-journalist-rajeev-sharma-s-arrest/

3. Arvind Kejriwal in HC against summons on defamation complaint by BJP's Karan Tanwar

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/arvind-kejriwal-in-hc-against-summons-on-defamation-complaint-by-bjp-s-karan-tanwar/

4. Delhi HC vacates stay on reserving 80 pc ICU beds in 33 Private Hospitals for COVID Patients

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/delhi-hc-vacates-stay-on-reserving-80-pc-icu-beds-in-33-private-hospitals-for-covid-patients/

5. Delhi High Court Registry to function on new Working Hours from 1st Jan, 2021 [Read Notice]

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/delhi-high-court-registry-to-function-on-new-working-hours-from-1st-jan-2021/

6. Future Retail breached terms of contract: Amazon Lawyer tells Court

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/future-retail-breached-terms-of-contract-amazon-lawyer-tells-court/

7. Plea seeks to restrain News Channels from making Derogatory remarks against Bollywood; Delhi HC issues Summons

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/plea-seeks-to-restrain-news-channels-from-making-derogatory-remarks-against-bollywood-delhi-hc-issues-summons/

8. Delhi Riots: HC issues notice on plea challenging appointment of Special Public Prosecutors

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/delhi-riots-hc-issue-notice-on-plea-challenging-appointment-of-special-public-prosecutors/

9. High Court notice to Media Houses, Journalists over coverage of Sushant Singh Death Case

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/high-court-notice-to-media-houses-journalists-over-coverage-of-sushant-singh-death-case/

10. Change Student’s Name, insisting on same in CBSE records ‘Impossible’: HC to DU

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/change-student-s-name-insisting-on-same-in-cbse-records-impossible-hc-to-du/

The Madras High Court this Week:

1. HC slams Retd. Justice Karnan for derogatory posts and videos; asks Google and FB to remove them

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/hc-slams-retd-justice-karnan-for-derogatory-posts-and-videos-asks-platforms-to-remove-them/

The Gujarat High Court This Week:

1. High Court Quashes Sedition Case against Journalist after his Apology

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/high-court-quashes-sedition-case-against-journalist-after-his-apology/

The Madhya Pradesh High Court This Week:

HC dismisses Ekta Kapoor's plea seeking quashing of FIR over objectionable Content in Web Series

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/hc-dismisses-ekta-kapoor-s-plea-seeking-quashing-of-fir-over-objectionable-content-in-web-series/

The Miscellaneous News This Week:

1. CCI to probe Google’s ‘Abuse’ of Position

 https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/cci-to-probe-google-s-abuse-of-position/

2. Delhi Court directs EOW to file FIR against Sirsa over gurdwara affairs

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/delhi-court-directs-eow-to-file-fir-against-sirsa-over-gurdwara-affairs/

3. NGT has imposed complete ban on fire crackers in Delhi NCR Region from Nov. 9 to Nov. 30

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/ngt-imposes-nationwide-ban-on-firecrackers-where-air-quality-falls-in-poor-very-poor-severe-categories/

4. Priya Ramani's statements were Defamatory, lowered Reputation: MJ Akbar tells Delhi Court

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/priya-ramani-s-statements-were-defamatory-lowered-reputation-mj-akbar-tells-delhi-court/

5. Govt brings news, films, audiovisual content on OTT platforms under I&B Ministry

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/govt-brings-news-films-audiovisual-content-on-ott-platforms-under-i-b-ministry/

6. Forest laws cannot be defeated by allowing Encroachments: NGT

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/forest-laws-cannot-be-defeated-by-allowing-encroachments-ngt/

7. Central Govt sells Dawood Ibrahim’s six Properties at Ratnagiri

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/central-govt-sells-dawood-ibrahim-s-six-propertie-at-ratnagiri/

8. TRP Fraud: Republic TV’s distribution head Ghanshyam Singh Arrested

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/trp-fraud-republic-tv-s-distribution-head-ghanshyam-singh-arrested/

9. Mumbai Court grants bail to producer Firoz Nadiadwala's wife

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/mumbai-court-grants-bail-to-producer-firoz-nadiadwala-s-wife/

10. Twitter fails to correct Leh-Ladakh map: India sends Notice threatening legal action

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/twitter-fails-to-correct-leh-ladakh-map-india-sends-notice-threatening-legal-action/

11. Kerala Gold Smuggling: Court extends Sivasankar’s custody till Nov 12

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/kerala-gold-smuggling-court-extends-sivasankar-s-custody-till-nov-12/

12. Swapna Suresh disclosed Sivasankar, his CMO team was aware of Gold Smuggling: ED tells Court

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/swapna-suresh-disclosed-sivasankar-his-cmo-team-was-aware-of-gold-smuggling-ed-tells-court/

13. Military Court asks Govt to hike Major Gen-Rank Officer's Salary getting Rs 7-8K lesser pay than Juniors

https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/military-court-asks-govt-to-hike-major-gen-rank-officer-s-salary-getting-rs-7-8k-lesser-pay-than-juniors/

The International News This Week:

1. TikTok Ban enforcement held off by US Commerce Department following Court Ruling

https://www.latestlaws.com/international-news/tiktok-ban-enforcement-held-off-by-us-commerce-department-following-court-ruling/

2. Austria to create Criminal Offense called 'Political Islam' to tackle Radicalism: Chancellor Sebastian Kurz

https://www.latestlaws.com/international-news/austria-to-create-criminal-offense-called-political-islam-to-tackle-radicalism-chancellor-sebastian-kurz/

3. UNGA, UNSC elect 5 Judges to International Court of Justice

https://www.latestlaws.com/international-news/unga-unsc-elect-5-judges-to-international-court-of-justice/

4. Sweden halts 5G auction after Court grants relief to Huawei

https://www.latestlaws.com/international-news/sweden-halts-5g-auction-after-court-grants-relief-to-huawei/

5. UK launches Bill to stop 'Malicious' Foreign Takeovers

https://www.latestlaws.com/international-news/uk-launches-bill-to-stop-malicious-foreign-takeovers/

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