Author name: Arshiya Banu

Justice Rajendra Prakash Soni, a distinguished judge of the Rajasthan High Court, recently passed away, leaving behind a legacy of legal excellence and commitment to justice. His passing marks the end of a long and respected career in the judiciary, where he was known for his sound legal reasoning, integrity, and fairness. Background and Career […]

Background of the Case: In a significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court addressed the legal implications of a consensual adulterous relationship in the context of rape accusations. The case involved a long-standing consensual relationship between a married woman and another individual, where the woman later accused the man of rape. The court had to examine

Background of the Case: The Kerala High Court has taken a significant step towards ensuring the well-being and mental health of judges within the District Judiciary by establishing a counselling and grievance redressal mechanism. This decision stems from the increasing acknowledgment of the stress and challenges faced by judges in the lower judiciary, who often

Background of the Case:The Supreme Court recently quashed the disciplinary proceedings initiated against a judicial officer in Lakshadweep. The case came to the forefront due to the officer’s alleged misconduct, which was reportedly tied to their performance and the handling of certain legal matters in the Union Territory. The disciplinary actions had raised questions regarding

Background of the Case: TalkCharge, a popular digital payments platform, recently found itself in a legal battle after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued an order to cease its operations. The RBI’s directive, part of its broader regulatory efforts to streamline the digital payments ecosystem, was reportedly based on concerns related to non-compliance with

Background of the Issue The Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) recently made headlines by rejecting a proposal for reserving seats for women lawyers in its governing body, despite a previous Supreme Court order advocating for such a move. The Supreme Court has been a vocal proponent of increasing women’s representation in various professional bodies,

Background of the Case The Kerala High Court recently dealt with a case involving a Managing Director (MD) accused of seeking sexual favors from a female employee in exchange for workplace benefits. The employee filed a complaint, alleging that the MD attempted to exploit his position of authority to coerce her into unethical behavior. Such

Background of the Case In a legal confrontation with the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty and her husband, businessman Raj Kundra, have moved the Bombay High Court against an eviction notice issued by the ED. The ED has been investigating Kundra in connection with a money laundering case, during which the agency reportedly

Background of the Case In a significant ruling, the Karnataka High Court addressed the authority of the Chairman of the Bar Council of India (BCI) in issuing gag orders against advocates. The case arose from an incident where the BCI Chairman attempted to restrict certain advocates from making public statements, claiming it was necessary to

Background of the Case The Gujarat High Court recently took an important step in promoting road safety by directing all court officials who commute to work on two-wheelers to wear helmets. This decision comes as part of a broader initiative to improve road safety measures and reduce the number of road accidents in the state,