In light of the recent ruling of Hon’ble Supreme Court of India titled as Sushila Agarwal And Other Vs State (NCT Of Delhi) And Others vide it’s Judgment dated 29.01.2020, the Apex Court held that the protection under…
READ MORE
Recently, the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Mrs. Nirmala Sitharaman has presented the Union Budget 2020-21 in the Parliament on 01-02-2020 (Budget). The Budget has made provisions for reforms in various sectors including agriculture, rural development,…
READ MORE
The World Bank has recently published the Ease of Doing Business Rankings for 2019-20, whereunder, India has bagged the 63rd position based on the following criteria. Amongst the other rank holders, New Zealand has been ranked at the…
READ MORE
The Writ of Habeas Corpus is generally filed to enquire about the whereabouts of a person. It has been misused by some litigants as a useful tool to try and get release of the detained person from prison….
READ MORE
The Hon’ble High Court of Madras vide its Order dated 09.01.2020 has recently delivered a significant ruling in the matter of Mr Ajay Kumar Bishnoi Vs M/s. Tap Engineering, [MHC CR 34996/2019] and held that acceptance of the…
READ MORE
The Kerala High Court has recently passed a Judgment dated 24-01-2020 in The Trustee, Hidaya Educational & Charitable Trust v. State of Kerala, whereby the Court held that an educational institution seeking Government recognition cannot impart exclusive religious…
READ MORE
The Allahabad High Court has recently passed an Order dated 09-01-2020 in Masroor Ahmad and Another vs State of U.P. and others, thereby declining to grant permission to two mosques to install loudspeakers, for the purpose of Azaan…
READ MORE
Two Death Convicts in the Nirbhaya case had submitted Mercy Petitions before the President of India. Their Curative Petition was earlier rejected by the Hon’ble Supreme Court. Thus, submitting this Mercy Petition was the last legal remedy available…
READ MORE
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has recently published certain comprehensive and revised Guidelines for Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters dated 04-12-2019 (Guidelines) on 08-01-2020. These Guidelines are aimed at streamlining the process of request for international…
READ MORE
In the past, the Indian Parliament passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code , 2016 (IBC). The Government had notified only the part on corporate insolvency. But as we moved further in time to 2019, the Government realised that…
READ MORE