On Thursday, a division bench of Justices SS Shinde and Manish Pitale repeatedly requested the State and the National Investigation Agency to apprehend Rao’s release, keeping in mind the advanced age and neurological problems of Rao, and whether strict bail conditions could be met for those apprehensions. Justice Pitale observed, “The fact that he is 82,
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HSA partners Gaurav Sahay, Aditya K Singh join Link Legal in latest exits
Aditya K Singh (left), Gaurav Sahay move from HSA to Link Legal Link Legal India Law Services has snapped up two partners from HSA Advocates. As we had reported on 22 January, associate partner Aditya K Singh had resigned from the firm, and had been expected to start an independent practice. But the 2009 HNLU
... Continue Reading.On A Petition Seeking Appointment Of A National Regulator To Oversee The Environmental Violations SC Issues Notice
On Thursday, the Supreme Court issued a notice of appeal to the Central Government seeking the appointment of a National Environmental Regulator to supervise and provide guidance on Environmental Clearance for projects. The case was headed by a bench headed by Chief Justice of India SA Bobde, and Senior Advocate Colin Gonsalves, assisted by Advocate Anupradha Singh,
... Continue Reading.First National Multidisciplinary Law Conference | SLS Nagpur
Symbiosis Law School, Nagpur is coming up with the First National Multidisciplinary Law Conference in the series, but with a unique facet – blending interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary into Legal Academia. About the Conference Interdisciplinary studies are the current trend in legal academia. Most law schools are flaunting their interdisciplinary programs, offering courses from other academic
... Continue Reading.Top 10 CLAT Coaching Centre in Patna
Here’s the Top 10 CLAT Coaching Centre in Patna. The capital city Patna has emerged as one of the most favourite destinations for law aspirants from the whole state. The city provides many good coaching institutes for CLAT. Most of these institutes are equipped with experienced faculty and provide adequate support & expert guidance along with
... Continue Reading.Bhaven Construction Case: Expounding the Tussle between Constitutional Right and Arbitral Process
[Prince Todi is a 4th year student at Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur] India’s tryst with arbitration has been a long tale of legislative amendments and remedial judicial decisions. Various steps have been taken, time and again, to make India a friendly jurisdiction and achieve conformity with the international norms. Accordingly, the principles of party
... Continue Reading.Same-Sex Partner Facing Discrimination: Allahabad HC calls it ‘Solid Society Fact’
Last week, the Allahabad High Court provided protection to a homosexual pair who alleged before the Court that they were under assault. Just on the grounds of their sexual orientation, the infringement of their rights enshrined in Article 21 of the Constitution of India. Mahesh Chandra Tripathi of the Bench of Justice and Justice Sanjay Kumar
... Continue Reading.Keeping Minor Girl’s Hands & Opening Pants Zip Under POCSO Act Not ‘Sexual Assault’ But ‘Sexual Harassment’ Under Section 354A IPC: Bombay HC
The Bombay High Court (Nagpur Bench) has ruled that under the Protection of Children from Sexual Crimes Act 2012, the act of taking a minor girl’s hands and opening the zip of pants would not fall under the definition of “sexual assault”. The Court however ruled that, under Section 354-A(1)(i) of the Indian Penal Code,
... Continue Reading.Calcutta HC seeks UGC’s Reply on Not Providing Reservation Benefits To Transgender In ‘Joint CSIR-UGC NET’ Exam
CASE: Mx Sumana Pramanik @ Suman Pramanik v. The Union of India and others CORAM: Hon’ble Justice Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya Last week, the Calcutta High Court took notice of the patent disparity in the Joint CSIR-UGC NET Examination’s eligibility requirements with those of the UGC-NET Examination. Justice Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya’s heard the plea of one Sumana Pramanik, who argued
... Continue Reading.Donation of organs and tissue from living man dismissed by Allahabad HC
Allahabad High Court denied a plea seeking directions to allow the petitioner to make Live Body organ and tissue Donation legal. His human body and all his breathing organs and tissues (Jeevit Deh Daan). Sanjay Yadav and Judge Jayant Banerji heard the plea of one Ranjan Srivastava who further sought directions to allow and make it
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