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Join Today the LiveLaw Academy's "JUDICIAL SERVICE EXAMINATION PREPARATION COURSE" To get 20% Discount!Last Date To Apply For The Course: 12th January 2025Commencement of Classes : 15th January 2025Features of LiveLaw Academy's Judicial Service Examination CourseWell Qualified Faculties Including High Court JudgesComprehensive Coverage of 40+ SubjectsWell Prepared Digital Notes Updated...
NEET-PG : Supreme Court Stays Telangana HC Order Shfiting MD Seat From One Medical College To Another
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 8) stayed the judgment of the High Court of Telangana dated December 20, 2024, whereby the High Court ordered the transfer of a medical seat in a PG Course from one college to another through provisional admission and allowed the Respondent (in the present SLP-PG Student) to appear for the final examination. A bench of Justices B.R. Gavai and AG...
Upto 60% Discount For Master Course On Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) And Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) By Justice Abraham Mathew And Vishalakshi
Now Judicial Aspirants, Lawyers And Law Students And Others Can Enrol For Individual And Combo Subjects From LiveLaw Academy's 'Judicial Service Examination Preparation Course'Introduction:In 2020, the Government of India embarked on an ambitious exercise of reforming the Criminal Justice System. On 11th August 2023, three bills titled Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023, and Bharatiya Sakshya Bill, 2023, seeking to repeal and replace the Indian...
Should Judges Have Fixed Pension & Uniform Pay Conditions Across All States? Should NPS Apply? Supreme Court Hears Issue
The Supreme Court today (January 8) orally remarked that the Court's hands are not tied if the judiciary is not provided with adequate infrastructure and service conditions including salary and pensionary benefits."Normally we would not issue any writ that you provide us with this budget or that budget which is within the domain of the executive. But suppose if the executive totally neglects...
'In Reality, Clinical Trials Conducted In Poorer Countries' : Supreme Court In PIL Against Multinational Pharma Companies
In a PIL raising the issue of multinational pharmaceutical companies picking up poor people in India as "guinea pigs" for clinical drug trials, the Union informed the Supreme Court today that the Drugs and Clinical Trial Rules, 2019 substantially address the concerns of the petitioners and the matter has become infructuous. The matter was before a bench of Justices Hrishikesh Roy and SVN...
Can CBI Probe Into Fraud In Company When SFIO Investigation Is Pending? Supreme Court Reserves Judgement
The Supreme Court today (January 8) reserved its judgment on the issue of whether the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) can conduct investigation with respect to fraud in a company when the Serious Fraud Investigating Officer (SFIO) is already investigating the matter.The bench of CJI Sanjiv Khanna and Justices Sanjay Kumar and KV Viswanathan was hearing the challenge by CBI against the...
SEBI v. Sahara| Supreme Court Asks SEBI To Examine Sahara Group's Proposed JV Agreement For Versova Land
The Supreme Court today (January 8) directed the Security Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to examine Sahara Group's Joint Venture Agreement proposed for developing latter's Versova land in Mumbai and file sealed cover response before the Court. The proposed developer for the project is also ordered to deposit Rs.1000 Crores with the Court in 15 days from today. The bench of CJI Sanjiv Khanna...
Frame Cashless Treatment Scheme For Road Accident Victims During 'Golden Hour' By March 14 : Supreme Court Directs Centre
The Supreme Court today (January 8) directed the Central Government to frame a scheme for cashless treatment for victims of motor vehicle accidents during the “golden hour”, the first hour after a traumatic injury when prompt medical care has the highest likelihood of preventing death by March 14, 2025.“Once the scheme is framed and its implementation starts, it will save the lives...
WB Universities' VC Appointments | '17 Names Cleared By Governor', Attorney General Says; Supreme Court Gives 3 Weeks' Time For The Remaining
In the matter pertaining to appointment of Vice Chancellors for certain West Bengal Universities, the Supreme Court was informed today that the Chancellor (Governor) has cleared the names of 17 VCs.A Bench of Justices Surya Kant, Dipankar Datta and Ujjal Bhuyan adjourned the matter by 3 weeks, in light of Attorney General R Venkataramani's request to grant some more time to the Chancellor...
'Time He Lost Can't Be Restored' : Supreme Court Frees Prisoner After 25 Years, Finds He Was A Minor At The Time Of Offence
In a remarkable judgment, the Supreme Court on Wednesday (January 8) ordered the release of a prisoner, who has been under incarceration for nearly 25 years, after finding that he was a juvenile at the time of the offence in the year 1994.A bench comprising Justice MM Sundresh and Justice Aravind Kumar found that he was only 14 years old at the time of the commission of the offence.The...
Mullaperiyar Dam : Supreme Court Seeks Union Govt's Response On Constitution Of National Committee Under Dam Safety Act
On being apprised that a National Committee on Dam Safety contemplated under the Dam Safety Act, 2021 has not been constituted till date, the Supreme Court today called for the Union of India's response to a petition involving the issue of structural safety of the Mullaperiyar Dam (situated in Kerala but operated by Tamil Nadu).A bench of Justices Surya Kant, Dipankar Datta and Ujjal...
S.187 BNSS | Supreme Court Affirms HC Judgment That Police Custody Must Be Within First 40 Days For Offences Punishable Upto 10 Yrs Imprisonment
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to interfere with the judgment of the Karnataka High Court which held that as per Section 187 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), the 15-day police custody must be sought within the first forty days in cases of offences which are punishable upto ten years of imprisonment.A bench comprising Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and Justice Prashant...












