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  • Nara Chandrababu Naidu’s Legal Battles: A Deep Dive into Andhra Pradesh’s Controversial Cases  
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13/12/2023, 2 years ago

Nara Chandrababu Naidu’s Legal Battles: A Deep Dive into Andhra Pradesh’s Controversial Cases  

Introduction In the case of Nara Chandrababu Naidu v. State of Andhra Pradesh & Anr. | Special Leave Petition (Criminal) No. 13356 of 2023, Nara Chandrababu Naidu, the former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president, finds himself entangled in legal turmoil. Accused in the AP FiberNet and skill development scams, […]

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13/12/2023, 2 years ago

Rajya Sabha Passes Election Commissioners Bill Amidst Debate on Autonomy of Election Commission 

Background: During the Winter Session, the Rajya Sabha approved the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill, 2023. This legislation aimed to regulate the appointment, service conditions, and tenure of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and other Election Commissioners (ECs), as well as outline the Election […]

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12/12/2023, 2 years ago

Maternity Benefit Act Prevails Over Financial Handbook: Allahabad High Court Upholds Second Maternity Leave Within Two Years  

Background: In a significant ruling, Smt. Sonali Sharma v. State Of U.P Thru. Prin. Secy. Deptt. Dibyangjan Sashaktikaran Lko. And 2 Others [WRIT – A No. – 9110 of 2023], the Allahabad High Court reinforced the supremacy of the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961, over the provisions of a financial handbook of an institution. The court […]

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12/12/2023, 2 years ago

Madhya Pradesh High Court Directs Information Sharing to Prevent False Rape Cases in Honey Trapping Incidents

Background: In the case of Jitendra Kumar Mishra v. The State of Madhya Pradesh, the Madhya Pradesh High Court dealt with a petition filed by Jitendra Kumar Mishra, challenging a First Information Report (FIR) lodged against him by a woman. The complainant accused Mishra of establishing physical relations under the false pretext of marriage. However, […]

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12/12/2023, 2 years ago

Government Withdraws Proposed Criminal Law Bills: A Shift in Legal Reform Strategy  

Background:   The Indian government has withdrawn three proposed criminal law bills, namely the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, 2023, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Bill, 2023, and the Bharatiya Sakshya Bill, 2023, which were introduced in the Lok Sabha during the Monsoon Session in August. These bills aimed to overhaul the existing criminal justice system by […]

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12/12/2023, 2 years ago

Supreme Court Declines Enquiry Commission on Manipur Ethnic Conflict: Insights and Implications  

Background: The Supreme Court recently in the case of YUMLEMBAM SURJIT SINGH vs. UNION OF INDIA, W.P.(C) No. 001341 – / 2023 declined a Writ Petition filed under Article 32, urging for the establishment of a commission to address the inter-ethnic tensions among the Nagas, Meiteis, and Kukis in Manipur. The plea sought to facilitate […]

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12/12/2023, 2 years ago

Key Legislative Amendments in Jammu and Kashmir: Reorganisation and Reservation Bills

Background: The Rajya Sabha recently passed two pivotal bills, the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023, and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2023. Introduced in July 2023, these bills aim to modify essential laws governing reservations and reorganising the region following significant political changes in Jammu and Kashmir. The Jammu and Kashmir […]

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12/12/2023, 2 years ago

Kerala High Court Upholds Conviction in Nun’s Murder Case: Circumstantial Evidence Deemed Conclusive  

Background: The Kerala High Court in the case of Satheesh Babu v. State of Kerala & Anr. affirmed the conviction of a 38-year-old accused for the murder of a nun in 2015 under Section 302 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The case involved allegations of trespass, murder, rape, and theft within the convent premises. […]

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12/12/2023, 2 years ago

Punjab & Haryana High Court Rescinds University’s Decision to Cancel MBBS Exam Over Unfair Means Allegations

Background: The Punjab & Haryana High Court in the case of Shivam Tanwar and others v. State of Haryana and others overturned a single judge’s ruling that upheld the cancellation of the entire academic year for MBBS students allegedly involved in unfair means during an examination at a Rohtak university in Haryana. The university’s decision […]

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