The Gujarat High Court has refused the petition filed by Rajendra Singh Shekhavat, requesting a stay on the release of film Padmavati. According to Shekhavat, the film misinterprets historical facts hurting the emotions of the Rajput community. Sanjay Leela Bhansali disagreed saying that the petition was premature since the film has not even been submitted before the Central Board of Film
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I am a law student who is a pluviophile and loves to sing.
Delhi HC Dismisses Challenge To Election Of Badminton Association Of India President
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a futile petition challenging Dr. Akhilesh Das Gupta’s election as the president of Badminton Association of India in the year 2014. The petition was filed by Dr. Surendra Poonia, who stated that the election were illegitimate, capricious, without any reasoning and against the rules and regulations relevant to the Badminton Association of India. HC
National Law Institute University, Bhopal Students Take To The Streets To Protest Against College Administration
The students of National Law Institute University, Bhopal have taken the streets for demonstrating against the college management as an outcome of fury over the absence of clarity and responsibility of the jurisdiction as well as the unchecked mismanagement. A release by the students refers to a recent case of the college administration reportedly passing a student, who was failing from
Rajasthan HC Judge, Justice Govind Mathur, Transferred To Allahabad HC
Justice Govind Mathur, the Rajasthan High Court Judge has been shifted to Allahabad High Court. He is instructed to take charge of the office on or before 22nd November, 2017, as per the notification. Shikha TiwariI am a law student who is a pluviophile and loves to sing. www.lawin60.com
Two Panels Of Jucidial Officers Formed For improved Coordination With Delhi Govt, Between District Heads
Two panels of judicial officers have been formed for better coordination with the Delhi government and inter se business in all districts. The committee for better coordination with the Delhi government is headed by sessions judge Talwant Singh. The Second committee for inter se transaction of business among various districts consists of 11 members with the heads of all districts as a part.
Bombay HC Rejects Convicted Step-Father’s Appeal
The Bombay High Court’s Nagpur bench rejects an appeal filed by a 55 year old man from Wardha, who has been sentenced to life by the trail court for raping his minor step daughter. The appallent has been convicted under Section 5(n) and punished under Section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, and Section 506 of
Ensure 5% Quota For Disabled People In Shop Allotment Through Roster System: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court has ordered the Centre to ensure 5% quota for disabled people in shop allotment through Roster system. This decision was taken while listening to a petition by Mr. Amit Kumar Mit, who had aspired proper execution of Section 43 of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995. Section 43 provides
SC Dismisses Plea Which Questioned Delay In MOP And Appointments Of Judges Before It’s Finalisation
The Supreme Court dismissed the petition which aimed a clarification from the Centre for the postpone in concluding the memorandum of the procedure (MOP) for appointment of judges to the Supreme Court and High Courts and which also questioned continuing appointments even when the MOP had not been finalised. There was no need to proceed in this issue according to SC.
Uniform Guidelines In Criminal Trials: SC Appoints Sidharth Luthura and R.Basant As Amicus Curiae
The Supreme Court appointed senior counsel, Sidharth Luthra and R.Basant, as amicus curiae in the Suo Moto Writ Petition (Criminal) No.1 of 2017, In Re: To Issue Certain Guidelines Regarding inadequencies and deficiencies in Crimininal Trials Vs the State of Andhra Pradesh and Others. All the respondents in the case have been ordered to furnish copies of their respective reply affidavits
All India Football Federation Moves SC Against Delhi HC Order Quashing Office Bearers’ Appointment
All India Football Federation has moved to the Supreme Court against Delhi High Court’s order of setting aside the elections of the office holders incorporating its president Mr. Praful Patel, while ordering for re-elections within 5 months. SC has agreed to hear the matter on friday. Shikha TiwariI am a law student who is a pluviophile and loves to sing.