Under bail, an accused person in a criminal case is temporarily released from custody while the court renders a decision. The amount of money deposited to guarantee the accused person’s release is referred to as “bail.” Need for Reform in Bail provisions In a recent ruling in Satender Kumar Antil v. CBI, the Indian Supreme …
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“Disabled Person” means someone with prolonged physical, mental, intellectual, or sensory disability. If it is coupled with other issues, it prohibits them from completely and effectively participating in society on an equal basis. Facts The appellant created a disability awareness group. He was disappointed by the film Aankh Micholi’s representation of people with disabilities. Sony …
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Menstrual leave is a type of time off reserved for women who suffer from menstrual pain. It advises that workers be granted leave from work when menstruating, just as they would for any other disease. These are unpaid leaves that are taken in addition to the regular sick leave that all employees are entitled to. …
There is no precise definition for the term “minority,” despite several proclamations and laws favoring them. Several countries have considered defining the term “minority” according to a specific, universally recognized definition. They were utterly unsuccessful, nevertheless, as minorities are dependent on a variety of variables, which can be linguistic, cultural, or geographic. The Indian government …
Several laws, including the Indian Contract Act, the Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institution Act of 1993, the Securitizations and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act of 2002, and the Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act of 1985 (SICA), were in place in India to penalize defaulters. The …
The Consumer Protection Act of 2019 outlaws unfair trade practices, including misleading marketing, and provides methods for consumers to file complaints about misleading advertising. The following are the categories of misleading ads: Regulatory Authorities Dealing with the Issue: Patanjali Ayurved Case The Supreme Court (SC) declined to accept yoga guru Ramdev and managing director of …
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Governors are the top executive authorities in India’s twenty-eight states, and the president appoints them all. The governor will have executive, legislative, budgetary, and judicial powers and responsibilities. Powers and functions of the governor Supreme Court judgment on Governor Powers will be a game changer for federal disputes The Governor’s office has begun to take …
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The introduction of particular provisions for mob lynching looks to be a step forward, as indicated by the Supreme Court in Tehseen S. Poonawalla v. Union of India. Recognizing the growing problem of mob vigilantism and its ramifications for the rule of law, the Supreme Court asked Parliament to pass a special statute prohibiting mob …
The Union Health Ministry requested feedback from the general public and stakeholders on the proposed National Pharmacy Commission Bill 2023. Previously, during the August session of Parliament, the National Nursing and Midwifery Commission Bill 2023 and the National Dental Commission Bill 2023 were approved. It intends to replace the Pharmacy Act of 1948 and the …
The Rajya Sabha has passed the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service, and Term of Office) Bill, 2023, which details the process for appointing Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and the Election Commissioners (EC). The legislation seeks to increase transparency in the appointment process in response to an order from the …
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