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Zydus Cadila Covid-19 Vaccine For 12-18 Age Group to be Available Soon : Centre Tells Supreme Court
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On May 31, 2021, the Supreme Court of India raised a slew of questions in its order while hearing the suo-motu case related to Covid Management in India. In the said order, the Court criticized the Centre’s Covid vaccination policy and described it as prima facie arbitrary and irrational. The bench of Justice DY ChandrachudRead More

Jharkhand HC Criticizes Investigating Officers for Defiance of Judicial Officers
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The Jharkhand High Court, while hearing a bail application in a sexual assault of a minor case, gravely criticized the investigating authority and the officers of the case for defiance of judicial orders. The victim, who shall remain nameless, was a 13-year-old minor girl who was sexually assaulted by the petitioner and the victim hadRead More

Incomplete & Defective Gang Charts in UP Resulting in Easy Bail for Accused, Giving Ample Room for Miscarriage of Justice: Allahabad High Court
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The Allahabad High Court has taken the severe word of “half-backed” gang-charts being filed below the UP Gangster Act 1986, which in the end allows alleged gangsters in “effortlessly acquiring bail”, thereby threatening the order of the civil society. A Single Bench of Justice Rahul Chaturvedi discovered that within side the age of the internet,Read More

Arbitral Tribunal Cannot Apply Public Law Principles or Article 14 Against Public Body: Bombay High Court
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While putting apart the arbitration award towards the BCCI over the termination of Deccan Chargers from IPL, the Bombay High Court determined that an arbitral tribunal can not observe public regulation ideas on equity and reasonableness. In attraction towards the arbitration award beneath neath Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, the High CourtRead More

The Hon’ble High Court of Allahabad Denies Providing Custody of ‘Minor’ Husband to his ‘Major’ Wife, as it would amount to an Illicit Relationship between them
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-Report by Saksham Srivastava The Hon’ble High Court of Judicature, Allahabad, refuses to grant custody of a ‘minor’ husband to his wedded ‘major’ wife. The Hon’ble Court says that such an act would amount to an offence under the POCSO Act. The bench headed by Justice J.J Muneer, is of the view, that the marriageRead More

The Hon’ble Supreme Court denies any sort of Relief to Actress Munmun Dutta over her Abrupt Remarks on the Scheduled Caste Community
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The Tarak Mehta fame actress Munmun Dutta’s FIR for her alleged remarks hurting the sentiments of the SC community was ordered to be stayed by the Supreme Court. A division bench led by Justices Hemant Gupta and V. Ramasubramanian issued a notice against a plea filed by Dutta against the FIR under the Scheduled CastesRead More

The Hon’ble High Court of Delhi Adjourns the Plea of Gulfisha Fatima, Involved in the Delhi Riots, Seeking Relief from Judicial Custody
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On Friday, a hearing on plea on habeas corpus filed by Gulfisha Fatima, an accused of offences under UAPA, was adjourned which sought release from Judicial custody by Delhi HC. It was adjourned by a division bench of Justices Naveen Chawla and Asha Menon. It is adjourned to July 5, instead of the court beingRead More

HC: Private Institutions/Authorities Discharging the Public Duty to be Thought of ‘State’ Underneath Article 12 of the Constitution
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-Report by Manaswa Sharma INTRODUCTION On 01.06.2021 the Calcutta High Court in its bench which includes Justice Shekhar B. Sharaf, withinside the case of Bineeta Patnaik Padhi Vs. Union of India & Ors. held that one Army Public School, Panagarh, is held to be a State below Article 12 of the Constitution because it turnedRead More