About the Webinar AILF (All India Legal Forum) is going to conduct a webinar on “How to prepare for CLAT 2021”. It is scheduled to take place online on Google Meet on 7th February 2021. We bring this webinar for you to help you prepare for CLAT 2021. For budding law students, CLAT is the
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CASE: VEERA YADAV V. GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR & ORS. CORAM: HON’BLE CHIEF JUSTICE AND HON’BLE JUSTICE PRABHAT KUMAR SINGH The Bihar Government has informed the Patna High Court that a vide notification dated 14 January 2021 has taken a decision to grant reservations for persons belonging to the Transgender Community in appointment to the post
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Dr Akhilesh Kumar Khan is a professor of Indian History at LLOYD LAW COLLEGE. His area of research majorly focuses on, ‘Women & Property Rights in India’ & ‘Police Reforms’. Dr Akhilesh Kumar Khan is an active alumnus of The Ramjas College, University of Delhi. He has completed his B.A., M.A., M. Phil & P.HD.
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Writ of Habeas corpus has been fundamentally important in safeguarding the rights of detainees in India. It protects citizens from arbitrary arrests, abuse by police authorities, illegal detentions, etc. Habeas corpus has been available to citizens for protection throughout independent India’s history save for the Emergency period when it was controversially revoked. Notably, the Supreme
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A Mumbai Sessions Court has recently rejected a bail plea by former BARC CEO Partho Dasgupta, who was arrested, for his involvement in the TRP scam. Special Public Prosecutor (SPP) Shishir Hirey is the one who opposed the bail plea since Mr. Dasgupta has misused his position for personal gain. The leaked WhatsApp chats between
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On 18 January the Kerala High Court directed the State Government to ensure the continuous supply of ration articles and any other benefits available by law to members of the Tribal Community residing at Edamalakudy in Idukki. Furthermore, the Bench of Chief Justice S. Manikumar and Justice Shaji P. Chali directed the State Government to
... Continue Reading.Last week, the Supreme Court’s order constituting a committee to settle the ongoing farmer agitation was critiqued across the entire spectrum of left-to-right wing commentary. At about the same time, in a case involving PayPal, a popular online payment gateway service in India, the Delhi High Court passed an order directing the Finance Ministry to
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Nyayshastram in association with Pratap & Co., New Delhi is conducting “Nyayshastram – Pratap & Co National Matrimonial Moot Court Competition, 2021” scheduled to be held from 26th February to 28th February 2021. About the Moot Court Competition The competition simulates a court hearing in which the participants shall have to analyse a problem, research
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The central government asked Facebook and WhatsApp nine questions over their proposed policy changes as it is expected that the data shared over WhatsApp would be tightly integrated with Facebook. Due to these policy changes many people have switched over to other messaging services. The result being that WhatsApp had to postpone their policy changes
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CASE: Mohammad Shahid and 2 others v. State of U. P. and 7 others CORAM: Hon’ble Justice Sanjay Yadav and Hon’ble Justice Jayant Banerji ‘Every person has an equal and inalienable right to live peacefully, without fear of antisocial elements and to enjoy religious freedom,’ noted the Allahabad HC last week, while issuing some directions
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