Budget Session | 18 Bills passed by Parliament
The Budget Session, 2021 of Parliament, which commenced on January 29, 2021, has been adjourned on March 25, 2021. During this Session
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COVID-19 Surge | Normal functioning of Chhattisgarh High Court suspended from 14th April to 21st April, 2021; No filing of fresh cases
COVID-19 Surge In view of the upsurge in the COVID-19 Cases, Chhattisgarh High Court has suspended the normal functioning of the High
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Bom HC | Circumstantial Evidence. Wife found dead, can husband be convicted on the basis of him being last seen with wife? Do Police Officers need to substantiate their stand on basis of documents? Read on
Bombay High Court: The Division Bench of Prasanna B. Varale and S.M. Modak, JJ., held that in a matter of circumstantial evidence,
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How the Vax was won | Part 2: Follow the money
by Shantanu Mukherjee†
Cite as: 2021 SCC OnLine Blog Exp 25
Centre for Research in Criminal Justice (CRCJ) Monthly Quizzical
[Register by April 22] The Centre for Research in Criminal Justice in association with our Media Partner SCC Online and EBC and Knowledge Partner Memo Pundits will be
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Webinar on Arbitration in India And Singapore Practitioners views
Mr. Hiroo Advani and Kelvin Poon will be speaking at a Webinar on the topic ” Arbitration in India And Singapore Practitioners
Continue readingCOVID-19 Surge | Complete Virtual Hearing at all Benches of Madhya Pradesh High Court till 24th April, 2021
Complete Virtual Hearing Chief Justice of Madhya Pradesh High Court in addition to S.O.P dated 11-02-2021 and an additional S.O.P. dated 03-04-2021,
Continue readingChief Justice of Sikkim High Court directs Magistrates to record statements under S. 164 CrPC on same day or immediate next day; Sessions Judge not to summon Magistrates to prove statements recorded
Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court noted that there had been an undue delay in recording of statement of the victims under
Continue readingCOVID-19 Surge | Karnataka HC requests Members of Bar to appear through video-conference & avoid physical appearance
NOTICE Members of the Bar requested to appear through Video Conference and avoid Physical Appearance in Court, as far as possible, on
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Guj HC | ‘Harrowing Tales, Unfortunate and Unimaginable Difficulties’ HC takes suo moto cognizance due to upsurge in COVID-19 cases and asks what steps Government will take
Gujarat High Court: The Division Bench of Vikram Nath, CJ and Bhargav D. Karia, J., had a dialogue with the Senior most
Continue readingChh HC | Wife attempts suicide; throttles husband, daughter; assaults mother-in-law; consistently behaves abnormally. Is this mental cruelty, ground for husband to obtain divorce? HC elucidates
Chhattisgarh High Court: The Division Bench of Prashant Kumar Mishra and N.K. Chandravanshi, JJ., while finding error in trial court’s decision held
Continue readingCOVID-19 Surge | Delhi High Court to take up matters through virtual mode till 23rd April, 2020
In view of the alarming rise in the COVID-19 cases in the NCT of Delhi, the High Court of Delhi shall with
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COVID-19 Surge | Calcutta High Court to take up all matters on virtual mode from today; Lawyers with no video accessibility shall attend Physical Court
Calcutta High Court in light of the COVID-19 Surge has notified that all matters shall be taken up only on virtual mode
Continue readingCOVID-19 Surge | Allahabad High Court to function by way of virtual mode from today; 25 Courts made functional for virtual hearing
In view of the COVID-19 Surge, a Committee for the Purpose of Taking Preventive and Remedial Measures and for Combating the impending
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COVID-19 Surge | Physical Hearing and Hybrid Hearing of cases at NCDRC to remain suspended
In view of the recent surge in the COVID-19 cases, NCDRC has taken the following decisions till further orders: Physical Hearing and
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NHRC | Food poisoning of 15 children in a Government School, Odisha: Two teachers put under suspension for negligence [Full Report]
The persistence of the National Human Rights Commission, India in a case of food poisoning of 15 children in a government school
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2021 SCC Vol. 2 Part 2
SCC Issue dated February 28th, 2021 (Vol. 2 Part 1) Read the significant judgment of the Supreme Court expertly analysed by our
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NGT | Compensation for damage to environment has to be in light of cost of restoration: Issue of compensation to be revisited in case of illegal mechanical sand mining on river bed of Yamuna
National Green Tribunal (NGT): The Coram of Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel, Chairperson and Justice Sudhir Agarwal, Justice Brijesh Sethi, Judicial Members and
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Bom HC | Minor’s property fraudulently transferred. Can application for such declaration and order for recovery lie in Guardianship Petition? HC elucidates
Bombay High Court: S.C. Gupte, J., dismissed a guardianship petition on the ground of jurisdiction. A Guardianship petition was filed under Sections
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