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Income, Age, Bigger Family Cannot Be Sole Criteria In Child- Custody Matters : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court observed that income, age , bigger family cannot be the sole criteria to tilt balance in child- custody cases.The bench comprising Justices MR Shah and Aniruddha Bose observed thus while it granted custody of five year boy who lost his parents due to covid to his paternal grandfather.In this case, the paternal grandfather of the boy had approached the High Court by filing a...
BSP MLAs Disqualification: Plea In Supreme Court Against Rajasthan HC's Refusal To Stay Rajya Sabha Election Result
A Special Leave Petition has been filed before the Apex Court, assailing the order of the Rajasthan High Court refusing to stay the declaration of Rajya Sabha Election results till the disposal of a PIL pertaining to disqualification of the six MLAs in the state.The said MLAs were originally elected as members of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and were later declared by the Speaker of...
Kerala High Court Closes Pre-Arrest Bail Plea Moved By Swapna Suresh and Sarith
The Kerala High Court on Thursday closed the pre-arrest bail plea moved by Swapna Suresh and Sarith P.S in a case registered against Suresh for allegedly spreading false information against MLA K.T Jaleel, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and the Government.Justice Viju Abraham closed the plea after recording the Public Prosecutor's submission that the second petitioner (Sarith) was not...
Breaking: Special Court Refuses Temporary Bail To NCP's Nawab Malik & Anil Deshmukh For Voting In Rajya Sabha Elections Tomorrow
The Special court on Thursday refused temporary bail to cabinet minister Nawab Malik and former state home minister Anil Deshmukh for a day, to cast their votes in the Rajya Sabha elections, tomorrow. Special Judge RS Rokade passed the order after marathon arguments on Wednesday, by their respective counsels and the Enforcement Directorate (ED), which has opposed their pleas stating...
Breaking | NEET-PG 2021 Admissions After 1.5 Yrs May Compromise Medical Education, Public Health: Supreme Court Reserves Verdict In Plea For Special Stray Counselling
The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on the plea seeking a Special Stray Round of counselling for NEET-PG 2021, to allow the candidates to participate for vacant seats available after the conduct of a stray vacant round of AIQ.A Bench comprising Justices MR Shah and Aniruddha Bose said it will consider the submissions made by both sides and will pass a detailed order...
Supreme Court Issues Notice On Plea Against Disqualification Of Anekal Town Municipal Council Members
The Supreme Court on Thursday issued notice on a SLP preferred by Members of Anekal Town Municipal Council, who were disqualified by the Karnataka State Election Commission, challenging the Karnataka High Court's order of upholding their disqualification. The vacation bench of Justices MR Shah and Aniruddha Bose while considering the SLP assailing High Court's order dated May 30...
Supreme Court Quarterly Digest 2022 - Constitutional Law (Jan - Mar)
Constitution (102nd Amendment) Act, 2018 - What the 102nd Amendment prohibits the State from undertaking is identifying a caste as SEBC or including or excluding a community from the list notified by the President - Determining the extent of reservation for a community amongst the list of Most Backward Classes does not amount to identification. (Para 31) Pattali Makkal Katchi...
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S.41A CrPC | Supreme Court Asks Bihar Govt To Consider Framing Guidelines For Arrest Akin To Those Adopted By Delhi Police
The Supreme Court has asked the State of Bihar to look into the guidelines for arrest, keeping in view section 41A of CrPC, akin to those which have been issued by the Delhi Police. It said that the Bihar government may implement the same guidelines with any amendment/ modification, if required, for giving effect to the mandate of section 41A.Moreover, for better administration of justice and...
Violation Of SC Guideline On Arrest- Telangana High Court Sentences IPS Officer And 3 Police Officers To Four Weeks Imprisonment For Contempt
In a recent case, the Telangana High Court sentenced an IPS Officer and three police officers to 4 weeks of imprisonment in a contempt case. Justice G. Radha Rani ruled: In the present case, the contemnors had violated the direction of the Court for issuing notice of appearance in terms of Section 41-A Cr.P.C. to the accused within two weeks from the date of institution of the case...
Breaking | NEET PG 2021: MCC Tells Supreme Court It Can't Conduct Special Stray Counselling To Fill Vacant Seats, Will Disrupt Present Academic Year
The Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) on Wednesday informed the Supreme Court that the software which was being used for conducting NEET-PG 2021 online counselling is now closed and hence, it cannot possibly fill 1,456 vacant seats by conducting a Special Stray Round of counselling. It further submitted that the counselling process for two academic sessions, i.e. 2021 and 2022,...