Elevation of Judges as Chief Justices of the High Courts: Supreme Court Collegium recommends
Supreme Court Collegium has recommended elevation of Judges as Chief Justices of the High Courts, as mentioned below: S. No. Name of
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Abetment of suicide by wife and mother-in-law of deceased? P&H HC finds out
Punjab and Haryana High Court: Vikas Bahl, J., granted bail to mother-in-law and wife alleged to have incited husband to commit suicide.
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SC Collegium recommends transfer of Chief Justice of Satish Chandra Sharma of Telangana HC to Delhi HC
Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the transfer of Mr Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, Chief Justice, Telangana High Court to Delhi High Court.
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Can filing of divorce petition by husband be an act of ‘Cruelty’? Bom HC elaborates
Bombay High Court: Vibha Kankanwadi, J., held that, if a husband files a divorce petition that cannot be taken as an act
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US – Connecticut | New Consumer Data Privacy Law signed by Governor
On May 10, 2022, Governor has signed into law, “An Act Concerning Personal Data Privacy and Online Monitoring,” to enact consumer data
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MeitY directed to provide original copy of blocking order and post-decisional hearing to owner and creator of website ‘Dowry Calculator’: Del HC
Delhi High Court: The Division Bench of Manmohan and Dinesh Kumar Sharma, JJ., in a matter with regard to blocking of a
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Whether supply of hostel accommodation along with food is a composite supply? GST AAAR Rajasthan elucidates
Rajasthan Appellate Authority for Advance Ruling: The Bench of Pramod Kumar Singh, Member (Central Tax) and Ravi Jain, Member (State Tax) while
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Would kissing on lips and touching private parts of a minor be an offence under S. 377 Penal Code, 1860? Bom HC answers
Bombay High Court: Anuja Prabhudessai, J., observed that touching private parts and kissing on the lips of a minor would not constitute
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3 Additional Judges appointed at Calcutta High Court
President appoints (i) Ms Ananya Bandyopadhyay, (ii) Smt. Rai Chattopadhyay and (iii) Shri Subhendu Samanta, to be Additional Judges of the Calcutta
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President appoints Smt. Shoba Annamma Eapen, to be an Additional Judge of the Kerala High Court, for a period of two years
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President appoints Shri Sachin Singh Rajput, to be an Additional Judge of the Chhattisgarh High Court, for a period of two years
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Bom HC provides succor to a girl who was declared “male” in medical test, Directs State to consider her for post in Police department
Bombay High Court: The Division Bench of Revati Mohite Dere and Madhav J. Jamdar, JJ., directs the State Government of Maharashtra, to
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IAMC Hyderabad | Inauguration of the 15 Hour Mediation Refresher Course [May 14, 2022]
The International Arbitration & Mediation Centre, Hyderabad (IAMC) organised its first Mediation Refresher Course Training at its premises on May 14, 2022.
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NUSRL | Celebrating Ronald Dworkin: Moral Reading of the Indian Constitution with Professor Upendra Baxi [May 16, 2022]
The Centre for Constitutional Law, NUSRL, with EBC-SCC OnLine is organising a webinar to commemorate Professor Ronald Dworkin on 16 May, 2022
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Extradition Cases: When does petitioner’s concern of lack of disclosure of evidence require court’s intervention? Del HC discusses
Delhi High Court: Chandra Dhari Singh, J., while addressing a matter, expressed that, Under Principles of Natural Justice, it is settled law
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Use of Low Power Radio Frequency Devices in the frequency band 433.05 to 434.79 MHz (Exemption from License) Rules, 2022
On May 9, 2022, the Central Government has notified the Use of Low Power Radio Frequency Devices in the frequency band 433.05
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All HC | Judges by experience and training not equipped to pronounce any verdict on non-justiciable issues: Sealed 22 rooms at Taj Mahal to stay locked
Allahabad High Court: In a matter wherein the petitioner sought commissioning of a study so that history of Taj Mahal could be
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P&H HC | State’s respect for individual independent choices has to be held high
Punjab and Haryana High Court: Stating that, every citizen of the country is entitled to the protection of his life and liberty
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Rajiv Kumar appointed as Chief Election Commissioner
The President appoints Shri Rajiv Kumar the senior-most Election Commissioner, as the Chief Election Commissioner in the Election Commission of India. Shri
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