Kerala HC Issues Notice On PIL For Increasing Backward Reservation For Muslims22 July 2019 5:36 PM GMTThe High Court of Kerala on Monday issued notice on a Public Interest Litigation which seeks to revise the backward community list of Kerala and to increase the percentage of reservation of Muslim...
Delhi HC Directs The GST Commissioner To Allow A Taxpayer To Rectify Errors Made In The TRAN-1 Form22 July 2019 4:23 PM GMTDelhi High Court has directed the GST Commissioner to allow a company which had made an error in filing the TRAN-1 form online to rectify the same immediately. The court has asked the authority to...
Student Moves Kerala HC Challenging Restriction On Mobile Use In Girls' Hostel22 July 2019 2:48 PM GMT
Allahabad High Court Ordered to grant police protection to Sakshi Mishra, daughter of BJP MLA Rajesh Mishra, and Ajitesh Kumar, her lover who she claimed to have married on July 4. a notice...
The Madras High Court recently dismissed a PIL against opening of Hindu temples at mid-night for 'western' New Year celebrationAccording to A.Ashvathaman, a lawyer, who approached the High Court, as...
![Consensual Sex Even After Refusal To Marry Does Not Amount To Rape: Madhya Pradesh HC [Read Judgment]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2019/05/13/500x300_360840-madhya-pradesh-high-court--mphc.jpg "Consensual Sex Even After Refusal To Marry Does Not Amount To Rape: Madhya Pradesh HC [Read Judgment]")
The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently quashed a 'rape case' against a man on the ground that the consent for sex was granted by the prosecutrix even after knowing very well that the accused would...
![Rape And Murder Of 5 Year Old Girl: SC Sets Aside Death Penalty; Sentences Accused To 25Yrs Imprisonment [Read Order]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/images/500x300_stop-death-penalty-law-commission-of-indiajpg "Rape And Murder Of 5 Year Old Girl: SC Sets Aside Death Penalty; Sentences Accused To 25Yrs Imprisonment [Read Order]")
The Supreme Court recently commuted the death sentence awarded to a man accused of rape and murder of a minor girl of age five years.Initially, the Trial Court had imposed capital sentence convicting...
![Rajasthan Civil Judge Examination: Mains Postponed In Light Of High Court Judgment, Fresh Dates To Be Announced Soon [Read Judgment]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/images/500x300_rajasthan-high-courtjpg "Rajasthan Civil Judge Examination: Mains Postponed In Light Of High Court Judgment, Fresh Dates To Be Announced Soon [Read Judgment]")
Mains Examination for recruitment of civil judges in the subordinate judiciary of Rajasthan scheduled on 27th and 28th of July 2019 has been postponed and fresh dates and time schedule of the Main...
![Non-Joining Of Public Witnesses At The Time Of Recovery Not Enough Reason To Doubt The Police Witnesses: Delhi HC[Read Order]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2019/07/12/500x300_362125-delhi-high-court-11.jpg "Non-Joining Of Public Witnesses At The Time Of Recovery Not Enough Reason To Doubt The Police Witnesses: Delhi HC[Read Order]")
The Delhi High Court has held that merely non-joining of any public witness at the time of recovery of weapons does not raise doubt as to the truthfulness of the testimony of a police witness on the...
![Calcutta HC Rejects PIL To Declare Chanting Of Jai Sri Ram A Fundamental Right [Read Order]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/images/500x300_calcutta-high-courtjpg "Calcutta HC Rejects PIL To Declare Chanting Of Jai Sri Ram A Fundamental Right [Read Order]")
The Calcutta High Court dismissed in limine a Public Interest Litigation seeking a declaration that it is part of fundamental right of a citizen to worship Lord Rama and to chant 'Joy Sree Ram'. ...
The Supreme Court Friday asked the Centre to respond to a plea seeking reforms on shared parenting of a child in cases of divorced or separated parents. A bench of Justices S A Bobde and B R...
Division Bench of Calcutta High Court held in case of Surajit Roy v. State that recovery of narcotic substance from a bag carried by the accused on a public road attracts Section 43 of the Narcotic...
Jagdeep Dhankhar, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court, has been appointed as the new Governor of West Bengal, replacing Keshari Nath Tripathi. Dhankhar is a former Lok Sabha MP from Jhunjhunu,...
A PIL has been filed in the Delhi High Court challenging the prohibition and criminalization of the use of cannabis in India. The petition filed by an NGO named 'Great Legalisation India Movement...
In a significant judgment upholding rights of accused especially the right to liberty, Delhi High Court allowed the application of an accused person namely Farhan Sheikh while condoning the delay...
The High Court of Kerala has issued notice on a Public Interest Litigation challenging the construction of a shopping mall by Lulu International Shopping Mall Pvt Ltd at Akkulam in Thiruvananthapuram...
Pakistan national Rahila Vakil, who claimed that her father was one of those killed in the Samjhauta Express blast in 2007, filed a plea before the Punjab and Haryana High Court, challenging the...
Declaring that they are a couple, Senior Advocate Menaka Guruswamy and Advocate Arundhati Katju, who played a pivotal role in the decriminalization of homosexuality by the Supreme Court of India,...
![Breaking : Lok Sabha Passes RTI Amendment Bill [Read Bill]](https://www.livelaw.in/h-upload/2019/05/02/500x300_360497-rti-and-cic.jpg "Breaking : Lok Sabha Passes RTI Amendment Bill [Read Bill]")
