Month: January 2021

This article deals with important UN Programmes and Funds. The United Nations is a sprawling bureaucracy of its own. With five functional principal organs and myriad “specialised agencies,” the UN is vast in size. The United Nations System, as it is dubbed, or more informally, the United Nations Family also includes several intergovernmental funds and

CASE: R Cell Diagnostic and Research Centre and others v. State of Kerala and others CORAM: Hon’ble Justice P.V. Asha The Kerala HC directed the Government of Kerala to consider the private laboratories’ grievances against the November order restricting the price of COVID-19 tests to Rs 1500. Within 3 weeks of the date of delivery

Introduction: In layman’s terms, guardianship is a legal responsibility conferred on a person either by a will or assigned by the court order to look after a minor child or an insane adult. Such guardian is obliged to perform certain duties towards the ward qua under the ambit of guardianship. The significance of child guardianship

The infamous blackbuck poaching controversy associated with Bollywood super celebrity Salman Khan is still in minds of people of India.[2] Time has not passed much since the ‘Hum Saath Saath Hai’ star, along with his co-actors has faced the proceedings in front of a lower court in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. This particular controversy caught the attention

In a major decision, the Calcutta High Court stated that under the Sexual Assault with Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013, widely mentioned as the POSH Act, same-gender grievances are maintainable. As contemplated in the 2013 Act, sexual assault must contribute to the privacy of someone due to their gender and sexuality

The RGNUL Financial and Mercantile Law Review, Editorial Board invites blog submissions from legal practitioners, advisors, academics, and law students on various areas of business and commercial laws such as corporate law, mergers and acquisitions, competition, insolvency, banking and insurance, capital markets, dispute resolution, and ADR, international trade, investment funds, labour, employment, taxation, intellectual property,

CASE: Shabih Fatima And 15 Others v. State Of U.P. And 2 OthersCITATION: [Public Interest Litigation (PIL) No. – 4 of 2021]CORAM: Hon’ble Govind Mathur, Chief Justice and Hon’ble Saurabh Shyam Shamshery, J Sixteen students filed a writ petition in the Allahabad High Court seeking full implementation of The Rights of Persons With Disabilities Act,

About Call for Chapters This Call for Chapter is for contributions in Law Mantra edited book on the theme CRIMINAL JUSTICE ADMINISTRATION: CHALLENGES IN LAW & PROCEDURE. The essential object of criminal law is to protect society against criminals and law-breakers. For this purpose, the law holds out threats of punishments to prospective lawbreakers as

WhatsApp is now under fire for its new Privacy Policy that was introduced on the 4th of January. It was compulsory to accept those terms and conditions. If any user does not do so, the services of the instant messaging app would be blocked after February 8. A writ petition has been filed in the

CASE: Manoj Kumar K. v. State of Kerela CORAM: Hon’Ble Justice V.G. Arun The Kerala HC recently held that the accused should have been subjected to a breath analyzer or some other examination, including a laboratory test, in order to attract the drunken driving offence pursuant to Section 185(a) of Motor Vehicle Act, and his