The Bombay High Court has called out the “dangerous” and “unnecessary” culture of copy pasting of statements of witnesses by Police. The Court was considering an Application filed for quashing FIR registered for the offence punishable under Sections- 306, 352, 294, 504, 506 read with Section 34 of the Indian Penal Code. The division bench…
Bihar State Legal Services Authority (BSLSA) invites applications from law students pursuing LL.B. Course, for its Summer Internship Programme to be conducted for the period- 04.06.2025 to 24.06.2025 (21 days). Please visit BSLSA Website and click on the tab- Internship Programme, in order to apply for the Summer Internship Programme. Date of commencement of submission…
IIFCL Projects Limited (IPL), is a wholly owned subsidiary of India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited (IIFCL) invites online application for the post of Manager (Grade B) and Assistant Manager (Grade A) through open competition on all India basis. Name of the Post: Manager (Grade B) and Assistant Manager (Grade A) No. of Post: 04 (Four)…
Haryana Public Service Commission invites online application for the post of Superintendent (Legal) (Group-B) in the Law and Legislative Department, Haryana. Name of the Post: Superintendent (Legal) (Group-B) No. of Post: 03 (Three) Pay Scale: FPL-8 (47600) as per Haryana Civil Service (Revised Pay) Rules, 2016 Age Limit: 18-42 Years Essential Qualification and Experience •…
The Supreme Court today (May 7) again questioned the rationale of the Union Government to follow a 50-50 selection criterion for women in the post of Judge Advocate General (JAG) despite claiming that the posts are gender neutral. Also, the Court questioned why the JAG female officers are not deployed in combat zones merely because…
The Bombay High Court has held that remand order shouldn’t be passed routinely and may be warranted only if the original authority has failed to consider a material document. The Court was considering a Writ Petition against an order of the Sub-Divisional Officer passed under Section 23(2) of the Mamlatdar’s Courts Act, 1906 whereby relief…
After seventeen years, the Andhra Pradesh High Court has granted compensation to the dependents of a deceased cleaner on a lorry who was crushed to death after getting off the vehicle to confront a tractor driver who was driving negligently. Holding that the accident occurred out of and in the course of employment, a Justice…
The Supreme Court today (May 7) set out the procedure to be followed for conducting the verification of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and mock polls by the Election Commission of India (ECI) at the request of a contesting candidate. The ECI informed the Court that it will not resort to deleting the data on EVM…
Expressing “pain” on the prevalence of gender bias, the Rajasthan High Court issued a mandamus to the State to take an immediate policy decision to rectify shortcomings in policies/rules leading to discriminatory practices against women performing the same duties as their male counterparts, but who are denied equivalent benefits. In doing so the court set…
Following the Supreme Court’s nod to the conduct of local body elections in the State of Maharashtra on May 6, Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) on Wednesday sought an urgent hearing of its petition challenging the Election Commission of India’s decision to recognise the Eknath Shinde faction as the official Shiv Sena and grant them…
