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Why in the news? The Enforcement Directorate (ED) appealed to the Supreme Court against the Jharkhand High Court’s decision to grant bail to Chief Minister Hemant Soren. Mumbai Police argued that terms like Rohingya, Bangladeshis, and jihadis do not target any specific community or religion in India, hence Section 295A of the IPC was not …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Enforcement Directorate (ED) appealed to the Supreme Court against the Jharkhand High Court’s decision to grant bail to Chief Minister Hemant Soren. The bail is related to money laundering charges connected to a land scam. Source:scribd About Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002: Prevents money laundering and confiscates involved …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS 3: Artificial Intellegence Awareness in the fields of IT, Space, Computers, Robotics, Nano-technology, Bio-technology Focus: Generative AI’s rapid advancements pose profound legal and ethical challenges in India’s digital landscape. From liability fixation to copyright complexities, existing frameworks struggle to keep pace with AI’s capabilities, prompting urgent discussions on regulatory adaptations and ethical standards. …
Read MoreWhy in the news? NIA allowed jailed Kashmiri leader Engineer Rashid to take oath as an MP. Rashid faces terror funding charges under UAPA from 2019. source:thequint National Investigation Agency (NIA): Role: Central Counter Terrorism Law Enforcement Agency of India Parent Ministry: Union Ministry of Home Affairs Establishment: Created after the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Ahead of the implementation starting July 1, significant modifications have been made to the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network Systems (CCTNS) to accommodate the new criminal laws. The shift from existing laws to the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Sakshya (BS), and Bharatiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) marks a comprehensive legal …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Kerala High Court ruled that cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act cannot be quashed merely on grounds of settlement. About the POCSO Act The POCSO Act came into effect on 14th November 2012, following …
Read MoreSYLLABUS: GS 1: Social empowerment, communalism, regionalism & secularism. Focus: The Madhya Pradesh High Court’s order ruling declining to give protection to a couple on the ground that a marriage between a Muslim man and Hindu woman will not be valid, even if registered under the Special Marriage Act Source: Adjuva Legal The Special Marriage …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) ordered the initiation of insolvency proceedings against Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. (JAL) on June 3. Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. (JAL’s) claim of facing a liquidity crunch and defaulting on debt repayments due to government delays and litigation was rejected by the NCLT. source:slideplayer About National Company Law …
Read MoreIntroduction: The Attorney General of India (AG) is an integral component of the Union Executive and holds the distinction of being the highest legal authority in the nation. The establishment of the office of the AG of India is enshrined in Article 76 of the Constitution. The Attorney General of India (AG) serves as the …
Read MoreIntroduction In India, the high courts are an essential part of the judicial system, situated below the Supreme Court but above the subordinate courts. Each state has its own high court, and there are a few common high courts serving multiple states or union territories. The Parliament can adjust their jurisdictions. In 2019, there were …
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