The Bombay High Court has ruled that in order to prove an offence under Section 498A, a woman has to be subjected to cruelty continuously in close proximity to the…
The Delhi High Court on Thursday sought response from the Delhi Police on two petitions filed by Pinjra Tod activist Devangana Kalita seeking video recording of the protests against the…
The Madhya Pradesh High Court while quashing a criminal case under the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (SC/ST Act) said abusing by caste name Chamar in…
The Kerala High Court, while expressing concern over the increasing number of defections from political parties despite the existence of anti-defection laws, has said that it was the need of…
Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud has said that past political connections did not necessarily disqualify individuals from becoming judges as the process of judicial appointments involved multiple levels of…
The Supreme Court has issued directions to fill in a time-bound manner 327 vacancies, around 23 percent of the sanctioned strength of 1369 judicial officers, in the district judiciary of…
The Bombay High Court at Goa disposed of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed with the grievance that Petitioner’s complaints about the illegal filling of paddy fields, conversion and sinking…
The Bihar State Legal Services Authority (BSLSA) has launched a new scheme for the holistic welfare of transgender individuals called the Scheme for Integration of Transgender Persons and their Rehabilitation…