Delhi HC in case to reunite boy with Ukranian mom, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] The Delhi High Court Monday said it does not want any negativity around a three-year-old "traumatised" boy, who was brought to India by his father from Ukraine allegedly illegally and asked his parents not to articulate inconsequential issues. The boy was brought to India during the Russia-Ukraine war. The...

Centre to SC, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] The Centre has told the Supreme Court that the vaccines in use under the Covid vaccination programme are manufactured by third parties and they are recognised as safe and effective, and there is no material to suggest how the state can be fastened with strict liability for the tragic...

Collegium system law of the land, government has to follow it, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Monday made it clear that the collegium system for appointment of judges is the law of the land and the Centre would have to follow it till it is replaced or changed. The judiciary and the executive keep clashing over the collegium system for appointment...

Cji: DY Chandrachud: Need to have more women & marginalised in judiciary – Legal Firms

[ad_1] Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Saturday said the numerous reforms initiated in the judiciary is to give universal access to the justice system with an aim to "bend the arc of the moral universe towards justice", as was said by Martin Luther King Jr.Speaking at the Constitution...

SC agrees to list in February plea against jury system for Parsi matrimonial disputes, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to list a plea challenging several provisions of the Parsi Marriage and Divorce Act, 1936, which provides for a system of jury comprising community members to decide matrimonial disputes.A bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justice Hima Kohli said it...

EC to SC, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] The Election Commission on Friday told the Supreme Court that there is no express provision under law which bars associations with religious connotations to register themselves as political parties. The poll panel response came on a plea which had sought direction to it to cancel the symbol or name...

SC directs payment of Rs 5 lakh each to 9 fishermen, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] The Supreme Court on Friday directed that a compensation of Rs 5 lakh each be paid to seven fishermen and the legal heirs of two others, who were affected in an incident of firing by two Italian marines on a boat off the Kerala coast in February 2012.A bench...

Actis backed BluPin Energy completes acquisition 404 MWp solar portfolio from Atha Group, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] Global investor Actis on Thursday said its firm BluPin Energy has completed the acquisition of a 404 MWp solar portfolio from Atha Group. The acquisition will enable BluPine to support India's energy transition by targeting 4 GWs of portfolio capacity over the next 4 to 5 years, a statement...

CJI seeks help of visually impaired senior lawyer to make SC website disabled-friendly, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] In a bid to make the software used by the Supreme Court accessible to those visually impaired, Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud sought assistance of senior lawyer S K Rungta and asked him how he follows written arguments of lawyers and gets them converted into a...

Nirav Modi moves for permission to appeal high court extradition decision in UK Supreme Court, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] Billionaire Indian fugitive Nirav Modi has moved the UK high court to obtain permission to appeal its decision to allow his extradition to India in the UK Supreme Court.On Wednesday the administrative court of the high court confirmed to TOI that Nirav has submitted an application requesting permission to...