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18/04/2024, 2 years ago

Calcutta HC Orders West Bengal Govt to Finalize Minimum Wage for Tea Plantation Workers

Introduction: The Calcutta High Court’s circuit bench at Jalpaiguri has directed the West Bengal government to expedite the finalization of minimum wages for tea plantation workers within six weeks, under the Minimum Wages Act, 1948. This directive follows a previous ruling upholding an interim wage hike and instructing the state to establish a minimum wage […]

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18/04/2024, 2 years ago

Central Government Forms Committee to Address Queer Community Issues: A Step Towards Equality

Introduction: In response to the Supreme Court’s directives in “Supriyo v Union of India,” the Central Government has established a six-member committee to address various issues concerning the queer community. Chaired by the Cabinet Secretary, the committee aims to examine and recommend measures to eliminate discrimination, ensure safety, and safeguard the rights of queer individuals. […]

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18/04/2024, 2 years ago

Delhi High Court’s Landmark Ruling on Abetment of Suicide in Love Failure Cases

Introduction: In a significant decision, the Delhi High Court addressed the complex issue of abetment of suicide in cases of love failure. Justice Amit Mahajan presided over the case of AARUSHI GUPTA v. STATE GNCT OF DELHI and delivered a ruling emphasizing the need to distinguish between personal decisions and criminal culpability in such tragic […]

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18/04/2024, 2 years ago

Upholding Justice: Allahabad High Court’s Directive on Medical Examination in POCSO Cases

Introduction: In a landmark ruling, the Allahabad High Court issued crucial directives regarding the medical examination of victims in POCSO Act cases. Justice Ajay Bhanot emphasized the significance of accurately determining the victim’s age at the outset of investigations to prevent false implications and ensure justice for both victims and accused. Arguments: The accused, represented […]

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18/04/2024, 2 years ago

Ensuring Justice: Orissa High Court’s Directive on Forensic Science Laboratories

Introduction: In the case of Muna @ Jagabandhu Bhoi v. State of Odisha, the Orissa High Court issued crucial directives regarding the functioning of Forensic Science Laboratories (FSLs) in criminal cases. Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo emphasized the significance of timely receipt of chemical examination reports and highlighted the duty of the state to provide adequate […]

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18/04/2024, 2 years ago

Upholding Judicial Integrity: Allahabad High Court’s Stand Against Discriminatory Remarks

Introduction: In a recent case before the Allahabad High Court, a Judicial Officer faced scrutiny for discriminatory remarks made against a specific community in his orders. The case revolved around the trial of two Muslim clerics accused in an alleged mass conversion racket, wherein the trial judge refused to accommodate Muslim lawyers’ request for a […]

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18/04/2024, 2 years ago

Upholding Democracy: Madras High Court’s Battle Against Voter Gratification

Introduction: In the case of Dhanalakshmi v Sub Inspector of Police, the Madras High Court recently deliberated on the scourge of voter gratification during elections. Justice B Pugalendhi of the Madurai bench expressed grave concerns over the detrimental impact of such practices on the fundamental pillars of the constitution and democracy. Arguments: The petitioners argued […]

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18/04/2024, 2 years ago

Rethinking Legal Education: The Debate Over the Duration of LL.B Courses in India

Introduction: In the case of ASHWINI KUMAR UPADHYAY vs UNION OF INDIA, Advocate Ashwini Upadhyay has filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition in the Supreme Court, challenging the current duration of LL.B courses in India. Upadhyay contends that the existing 5-year LL.B course is unreasonable and irrational, advocating for the introduction of a 3-year […]

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17/04/2024, 2 years ago

Legal Battle of Trademarks: Emami vs. Hindustan Unilever

Introduction: In a heated legal battle between two consumer goods giants, Emami Limited and Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), the Calcutta High Court recently issued a landmark decision regarding the usage of the ‘Glow & Handsome’ trademark by HUL for its men’s care products. Emami, the plaintiff, alleged that HUL’s use of the mark constituted infringement […]

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