Source:- deccanherald.com The Supreme Court has directed the Medical Council of India to form a committee of experts to examine the possibility of colour-blind people pursuing the MBBS course. A bench of Justices Dipak Misra and A M Khanwilkar said the committee will include experts from genetics, ophthalmology, psychiatry and medical education from AIIMS, New
Source:- indianexpress.com It is neither possible nor advisable to disregard the Supreme Court of India since Article 141 of the Constitution says, āThe law declared by the Supreme Court shall be binding on all courts within the territory of India,ā and also because the authority, and responsibility, for interpreting the Constitution rests with the Court.
Source:- dnaindia.com The apex court proposal for hike in salaries given to judges of the Supreme Court and high courts has been accepted by the government, according to a Times of India report. The proposition suggests a near 200% raise in emoluments. This revision will be in proportion to the recent increase in pay for
Source:- thewire.in In a landmark decision on Friday, the Supreme Court Ā set aside Patna high courtās decision to grant anticipatory bail to an accused facing charges under Section 3(1) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (SC/ST Act) The case pertains to an incident in 2009 when some upper caste
ource:- epw.in Life sentencing seems to be the order of the day in the largest democracy in the world, as India likes to call itself. Recent instances of life sentencing, all in March 2017, have dropped the veil of democracy off from the last institution meant to uphold it, the judiciary. This time, with the
Source:- oneindia.com New Delhi, March 24: The Law Commission has proposed amendments to the Indian Penal Code to curb hate speech, an official statement said on Friday. In its report titled ‘Hate Speech’ submitted to the Law and Justice Ministry on Thursday, the Commission has said that “several factors need to be considered before restricting
Source:- hindustantimes.com The Supreme Court upheld the life term awarded to three people for killing a Shiv Sena leader in Gujarat whose younger brother had married a woman from a minority community. A bench of justices PC Ghose and Ashok Bhushan said the homicidal death had been proven beyond all reasonable doubt with the recovery
Source:- outlookindia.com New Delhi, Mar 24 Problems are being caused by a provision in the law that makes it mandatory for anyone having knowledge about molestation of a child to report it to the police and it should be scrapped, a BJP MP said today, while moving a private member’s bill in this regard. Such
Source:- economictimes.indiatimes.com NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court today refused to interfere in the Aircel-Maxis case as the matter is pending before a special court set up by the Supreme Court. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Sangita Dhingra Sehgal declined to entertain a PIL seeking directions to the CBI to move
Source:- reuters.com Monsanto lost a legal battle with one of India’s biggest seed producers over a contract dispute on Tuesday, and was ordered to restore a licensing agreement and cut royalty charges. The U.S. company’s joint venture Mahyco Monsanto Biotech (MMB) took Hyderabad-based Nuziveedu Seeds Ltd to court in 2015, claiming patent infringements and accusing