Legal Khoj

POSH Act Mandates Supreme Court’s Array of Guidelines for States/UTs to Appoint ‘District Officers’

State/UT Obligations: Appointing 'District Officers' under POSH Act The Supreme Court has issued a comprehensive set of directives to both the Union and State/UT governments. These instructions aim to enforce…

aakanksha patange October 20, 2023

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Delhi High Court’s Historic Ruling: Woman Given Green Light to Terminate 23-Week Pregnancy

Delhi High Court Grants Permission for Divorce-Seeking Woman to Terminate Pregnancy In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court has granted permission to a woman who is living separately from…

yogesh October 20, 2023

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Supreme Court bails Congress Leader for Facebook posts against India Prime Minister

The Supreme Court of India made a significant decision by granting bail to Afzal Lakhani, a Congress Leader who had been accused of posting controversial content on Facebook. This content…

hindavi bhagwat October 19, 2023

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Sahara City Homes Jaipur Project | Supreme Court Orders Sahara Group to Reveal Personal Assets Information

Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of real estate, transparency and honesty stand as fundamental pillars upon which public trust is built. The Sahara City Homes Jaipur Project, an ambitious venture…

Madhuri Rajbhar October 18, 2023

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“Supreme Court’s Landmark Directive to IT Dept: Temporarily Halt Assessment Orders for AAP and Gandhis Amid Transfer Challenge”

The Supreme Court has adjourned until November 7 the hearing of pleas made by Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), and several…

yogesh October 18, 2023

Supreme Court rejects legalizing same-sex marriage; CJI states court’s role is to enforce, not make, laws.

The Supreme Court of India, in a Constitution Bench of 5 judges, declined to legally recognize same-sex marriages, stating that it's the role of Parliament to amend the Special…

aakanksha patange October 17, 2023

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Supreme Court challenging the inclusion of “transgender” identities

The Supreme Court declined to consider a petition objecting to Bihar's inclusion of terms like 'hijra,' 'kinnar,' 'kothi,' and 'transgender' in the caste list during a survey. This decision came…

hindavi bhagwat October 17, 2023

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Supreme Court underscores character above education and faith in murder case acquittal

In a recent verdict, the Supreme Court of India emphasized that a person's reputation should not be solely based on their education and religious beliefs. A bench comprising Justices…

aakanksha patange October 16, 2023

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Supreme Court Rejects Plea to Ban Nursery School Admission Screenings in Delhi.

The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal challenging the Delhi High Court's decision not to pass a writ to expedite the finalization of the Delhi School Education (Amendment) Bill, 2015,…

aakanksha patange October 14, 2023

“Supreme Court Rejects Plea for Legislation to Prohibit Nursery School Admission Screenings in Delhi”

The Supreme Court's dismissal of an appeal on October 13, which challenged the Delhi High Court's decision not to pass a writ to expedite the finalization of the Delhi School…

yogesh October 14, 2023