Compensation for cancellation of flights during Pandemic
LI Network By Sakshi Chhabra Introduction There was a significant impact due to COVID-19 pandemic on the aviation industry. Travel…
SUPREME COURT
Supreme Court: Stop illegal adoption of children orphaned by COVID-19
Deepali Kalia – The Apex court while conveying its concern regarding the illegal adoption of children orphaned by…
Rajasthan Govt opposed Asaram Bapu Bail Plea in Supreme Court
Kriti Agrawal – The Rajasthan government has opposed convicted Godman Asaram Bapu’s bail petition before the Supreme Court,…
Supreme Court E-committee permits High Courts to select preferred Video Conferencing Platform
Kriti Agrawal – Dr Justice DY Chandrachud, Chairperson of the Supreme Court E-Committee, has written to Chief Justice…
Supreme Court directs removal of encroachments in Faridabad Khori Gaon demolition
Deepali Kalia – The Apex court on June 7th directed the Municipal Corporation of Faridabad to remove all…
Supreme Court directs Tamil Nadu Govt to identify children left in distress by Covid-19
Lekha G – The Supreme Court has directed the Tamil Nadu Government to expedite and complete the process…
U.S. Supreme Court asked to decide on men-only draft registration law
Kriti Agrawal – The U.S. Supreme Court is being urged to rule on whether the government’s requirement that…
26 Doctors move SC seeking postponement of AIIMS INI CET 2021 exam
Queency Jain – A group of 26 doctors have approached the Supreme Court requesting to postpone the INI…
What is the process for filing a Special Leave Petition? (civil and criminal)
By Meher Sunil Dabrai Introduction A Special leave petition is when an aggrieved party seeks special permission to…
Supreme Court: For mentioning fresh matters before Vacation Bench request to be made via Email only
Teesha – The Supreme Court issued rules for hearing matters of extreme urgency by Vacation Bench, mentioning that…
SC rejects SLP by Bihar Govt challenging Patna HC order of 10 lakh compensation to bereaved family
Kriti Agrawal – The Supreme Court dismissed an SLP filed by the Bihar government challenging a Patna High…
Plea in Supreme Court to permit banks to offer moratorium to borrowers
Lekha G – A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to permit banks to…
SC tells inter-caste couple to approach police for protection as court refused to grant sanctity
Teesha – The Apex Court declined to pass an order granting sanctity to the relationship of an inter-caste…
Maratha quota: Panel suggests Maharashtra govt to file review plea against SC ruling
Lekha G – A committee constituted by the Maharashtra Government under retired Chief Justice Dilip Bhosale to study…
Why Sedition charges against Vinod Dua were dropped?
By Samriddhi Thakar The Supreme Court on Thursday quashed sedition charges against journalist Vinod Dua for quoting an…
Justice to Indigent persons in the Supreme Court and role of Legal Services Authority
By Aashima Kakkar Introduction An indigent person or a pauper is a person who is so poor and…
Supreme Court and Centre lock horns over Covid-19 vaccination policies and tribunal reforms
Lekha G – The Supreme Court and the Centre have been locking horns on Covid-19 vaccination and pricing…
How can cases be transferred to Supreme Court?
By Radhika M Introduction The Supreme Court of India is empowered to transfer or withdraw cases which are…
Supreme Court issues notice on plea by Asaram Bapu challenging Rajasthan HC order
Lekha G – The Supreme Court has issued a notice on a petition filed by godman Asaram Bapu…
Supreme Court rejects plea against HC order granting anticipatory bail to Varun Hiremath
Kriti Agrawal – Supreme Court dismissed a petition challenging Delhi High Court’s ruling granting anticipatory bail to Varun…