Sex reassignment surgery:Allahabad High Court expresses displeasure over State Government not taking any action in making rules for Sex reassignment

The Allahabad High Court has expressed displeasure over not taking any action by the State Government in making rules for Sex Reassignment Surgery (SRS) and asking for three months’ time…

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Uttarakhand High Court disposes PIL seeking compliance of schemes as per Advocates Welfare Fund Act

The Uttarakhand High Court disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed seeking direction to the respondents, who are the Union of India, Bar Council of India, State of Uttarakhand,…

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Lakhimpur Kheri: Supreme Court relaxes bail condition to Ashish Mishra to tend his ailing mother in Delhi

The bail conditions of Ashish Misra the prime accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence accused, were relaxed by the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court allowed him to travel to Delhi…

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Allahabad High Court grants bail application of Mukhtar Ansari in the Gangster case;stays fine of Rs 5 Lakh imposed

The Allahabad High Court has granted the bail application of Mukhtar Ansari in the gangster case and also stayed the fine of Rs 5 lakh imposed on him. A Single…

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Are unstamped/insufficiently stamped arbitration agreements not enforceable? Supreme Court refers matter to 7-judge bench

The Supreme Court on Tuesday referred the issue of whether unstamped/insufficiently stamped arbitration agreements were unenforceable or not, to a seven-judge bench.  The Bench of Chief Justice of India D.Y.…

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Patna High Court dismisses PIL seeking directions for providing Chak Map to the raiyats of the revenue village Nachaniya

The Patna High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the respondents to provide Chak Map to the raiyats of the revenue village Nachaniya (now named as…

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Uttarakhand High Court imposes cost and dismisses PIL assailing tender process for Operation and Maintenance of 27 Urban Primary Health Centres

The Uttarakhand High Court imposed a cost of Rs 25,000 on the petitioner and dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) assailing the entire tender process for Operation and Maintenance of…

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