Source – thehindu.com The landmark judgement delivered by the Supreme Court on Wednesday bringing the Chief Justice of India’s (CJI) office under the Right to Information (RTI) Act has former CJIs and former judges divided. While some say it brings in more transparency others are ‘sceptical about the repercussions’. Former CJI T.S. Thakur said, “The
Source – The Madras High Court has ordered the Accident Claims Tribunal to enhance the compensation awarded by Rs 5 lakh in a case involving the death of a teenager by an MTC bus. Under the original compensation, MTC was ordered to pay Rs 7 lakh as compensation to the family of the deceased. According
Source – medianama.com On 23rd October, 2019 the Delhi High Court passed a judgement on whether content take-down and blocking orders passed by it would be global in nature or would they be limited to operating in the territory of India. The court concluded that for content which was uploaded from India, they could direct global takedowns and
Source – hindustantimes.com The law ministry has cleared the name of Justice Akil Kureshi of the Bombay High Court for elevation as the chief justice of the Tripura High Court, ending months of stand-off, a senior government official said on Thursday. The file is now pending before President Ram Nath Kovind for signing the warrant
