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25/04/2023, 3 years ago

All District Court Bar Associations of Delhi Pass Resolution Opposing Proceedings for Recognition of Same-Sex Marriage

After the Bar Council of India, a  resolution has been passed by all district courts and bar associations opposing same-sex marriage proceedings before the Supreme Court stating that the issue is for the legislature to determine. The resolution stated that the process cannot be completed in a single court case; it requires an ongoing dialogue […]

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25/04/2023, 3 years ago

Zilingo Co-founder Ankiti Bose sues investor Mahesh Murthy for Defamatory Statements

CONTROVERSY  Ankiti Bose, a co-founder of the Singapore-based fashion technology business Zilingo, has sued prominent investor and co-founder of pinstorm Mahesh Murthy for defamation, seeking $100 million in damages for what she claims were defamatory statements he made about her in an article he wrote for Outlook Business magazine. He published an article on March […]

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25/04/2023, 3 years ago

BCI Urges Central Government to Enact Law Protecting Advocates and their Families

BACKGROUND  On Sunday, the Bar Council of India (BCI) demanded that the Union Government create legislation to safeguard attorneys and their families. An effective law for the protection of advocates’ lives, interests, and privileges as well as an effective law for the payment of fair compensation in the event of an attack on them or […]

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25/04/2023, 3 years ago

SC Grants Bail to Comedian Munawar Faruqui in Religious Sentiment Case

The Supreme Court in the matter of Munawar v/s State of Madhya Pradesh granted bail to the comedian in a case that was registered against him for allegedly hurting religious sentiments. The petitioner had challenged the criminal proceedings against him and prayed to quash the same.  The petitioner was arrested in Indore in 2021 by […]

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22/04/2023, 3 years ago

Delhi high court granted anticipatory bail under section 37 of the NDPS act

The Delhi Court noted that section 37 NDS Act’s prohibition is no longer in effect because there is no evidence connecting the accused with any illegal substances found in Australia. Fact of the case  Simpel Sharma was detained for engaging in the online sale of illegal drugs in violation of the Narcotics Drug and Psychotropic […]

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22/04/2023, 3 years ago

Chief Justice Chandrachud emphasizes court’s role is not to generate revenue for lawyers

Factual Background of the Case  In a case, a lawyer insisted that a name of an advocate be listed as having appeared in the issue on the order sheet. A lawyer demanded that the presence of an advocate be noted before a bench presided by the CJI. The CJI objected, saying that he was well […]

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21/04/2023, 3 years ago

Kerala High Court Rules Against Granting Anticipatory Bail to Accused Who Flee the Country

Kerala High Court has ruled that in cases where the accused leaves the country while fully knowing of a non-bailable charge registered against him/her, it may not be suitable to grant anticipatory bail. The factual background of the case  In the case of Anu Mathew V State of Kerala, an accused was charged with altering […]

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20/04/2023, 3 years ago

SC orders creation of Grievance Redressal Committees for Lawyers during Strikes

The Supreme Court emphasized that judicial work is disrupted by lawyer strikes and that bar members should instead use a forum to air legitimate complaints. The factual background of the case  In the case of District Bar Association Dehradun v. Ishwar Shandilya and Ors in Uttarakhand, three district bar associations Dehradun, Haridwar and Udham Singh […]

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20/04/2023, 3 years ago

SC disapproves of writ petition in commercial dispute, upholds statutory remedies

FACTS  In the matter at hand The Punjab and Haryana High Court’s ruling, which had permitted postponed payment schedules for bank borrowers even as the bank had started SARFAESI proceedings, was being challenged in the South Indian Bank’s current argument, and the Bench had given notice on it in December 2022. A court’s interference in […]

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