Month: September 2020

The central government on Monday informed the SC that there will not be immediate removal of the slums near the railway track in Delhi, in furtherance of the August 31 order of the Apex Court. Upon this, the Solicitor General told a bench headed by the Chief Justice of India that there won’t be a

Several people on social media have come out in support of former Jawaharlal Nehru University student Umar Khalid who was arrested on Sunday by the Delhi Police Special Cell in connection with communal riots which broke out in the Capital in February. Advocate Prashant Bhushan raised doubts about the investigation. “Umar Khalid’s arrest by Delhi police after naming

Principle of Jus cogens is the peremptory norm or a rule that cannot be deviated while framing any international law or agreement. It is vital to understand the concept of Jus cogens to delineate any aspect of international law. This article shall endeavour to explain the meaning and evolution of the principle of jus cogens,

In a fresh and significant development, the Kerala High Court has just recently on September 9, 2020 in a latest, landmark and extremely laudable judgment titled X vs State of Kerala in Case No. : Crl. MC No. 3463 of 2020 issued some future guidelines for maintaining rape victim’s anonymity in the matters instituted before

On 10th September, the Allahabad High Court Division Bench observed that in a democratic set up, where the right to govern depends on the will of the people, the person who has lost the majority cannot be permitted to be hold office. In the case of Tripti Rani v. State of Uttar Pradesh and Ors,

Legal aptitude part of the CLAT analyses legal knowledge of the candidate to the highest level. A candidate in order to score good rank/score needs to understand the significance of legal aptitude and why it is so important for CLAT. It is not difficult to crack the exam in the first attempt. This article will

This article deals with the new passage-pattern for CLAT and defines ways to tackle General Knowledge (GK) Section with a modern approach. There are approximately 35 to 40 questions in the GK section. If you prepare well for this section, there is a high probability that you can score some 28-30 marks in just 10-12

This Article is submitted by – Akansha Jain In the case of Shoukatali Idrismiya Raeen vs The State Of Maharashtra[1], a man murdered his queer male friend by stabbing him thrice and used the defence that the deceased was compelling him to perform ‘unnatural sex’ and assaulted him with the motive of same.”[2] The Bombay

Overview Revolutionary Constitutionalism: Law, Legitimacy, Power published in 2020, is the result of a major international conference held at Yale Law School. It contains contributions from leading scholars in public law who engage critically with Bruce Ackerman’s path-breaking book. The book also features a rebuttal chapter by Ackerman in which he responds directly to the

September 14, 2020 NGT directs CPCB to recover fine from Amazon, Flipkart for excessive plastic packaging [ by Legal Era News Network ] The National Green Tribunal (NGT) – observing that the statutory regulators were not taking coercive measures, including invoking of “polluter pays” principle for enforcing the statutory norms – has directed the Central