The PIL claimed that during the COVID-19 pandemic, on account of classes being disrupted and lack of facilities for online classes, a large number of students dropped out from government schools.
“Today, It’s Bilkis, Tomorrow…”: Supreme Court Questions Rapists’ Release
Bilkis Bano case convicts remission: The government, citing “privilege”, has indicated it does not want to produce the documents connected with the remission of sentence of 11 convicts in the case.
Unmarried daughter has right to get marriage expenses from father irrespective of religion: Kerala High Court
“The right of an unmarried daughter to get reasonable expenses concerning her marriage from her father cannot have a religious shade,” the Court said.
3-4 Madras High Court judges have also got COVID-19: Acting CJ T Raja urges lawyers to wear masks when not arguing
Justice Raja asked why some lawyers were insisting on remaining physically present in Court despite the availability of hybrid hearings.
Supreme Court grants bail to Akhil Gogoi in UAPA case but refuses to discharge him
A bench of Justices V Ramasubramanian and Pankaj Mithal upheld a Gauhati High Court order which had set aside Gogoi’s discharge in the case.
Woman’s dignity needs to be protected but sexual crimes should be proved beyond reasonable doubt: Bombay High Court
The batch of petitions that will be heard by the apex court tomorrow argue that the right to marry a person of one’s choice should extend to LGBTQIA+ citizens as well.
Delhi High Court awards compensation of ₹1.12 crore to schoolgirl rendered 100% disabled in road accident
The Court passed the order on an appeal filed by the schoolgirl challenging an order of the Motor Accident Claims Tribunal granting her ₹47.49 lakh as compensation for the injuries she suffered in a road accident.
Atiq Ahmed murder: Assailants remanded to judicial custody for 14 days
Atiq Ahmed, a former Lok Sabha MP, and his brother Ashraf were killed on April 15 by attackers posing to be television reporters.
Mumbai court refuses to grant interim custody of minor to mother living as paying guest
Sessions judge SN Salve noted that the mother was a working woman and living as a paying guest and hence, would not be in a position to look after the child.
Atiq Ahmed killing: Plea before Supreme Court seeks probe by judicial committee
The petitioner has also sought the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to take over the probe in the alleged fake encounter of gangster Vikas Dubey.