Author: Sejal Sahu

This post has been written by Sejal Sahu, Student, Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur The Supreme Court of India on Saturday (May 16 2020) introduced  and directed the implementation of Standard Operating Procedure for Advocate-on-recording/Party-in-person for e-Filing, Mentioning, Listing and Video Conferencing Hearing for the duration of the summer vacations i.e. 18th May 2020 to 19th June 2020. The fresh and recent guidelines have come up as a replacement of the procedures regarding e-filing, mentioning, etc. prescribed under the previous circulars dated 23rd March 2020, 26th March 2020 and 17th April, 2020 reiterating and further elaborating Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for…

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When India speaks of becoming self-reliant, it doesn’t advocate self-centred system. In India’s self-reliance, there is concern for the whole world’s happiness, cooperation and peace                                                                                                                                                       …

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Where the world is currently battling with the  terrible disease of COVID-19, another disease is spreading its roots in the Indian State of Assam.  Since February 2020 The African Swine Fever has killed almost 13,382 pigs (as on 10 May 2020). Usually such diseases are found in wild pigs but this time it has been seen in domestic pigs as well. African Swine Fever has come from China, claims Assam. As per the reports, 60 per cent of China’s pig population have been killed by the fatal disease between 2018 and 2020. The Assam government is trying to save the…

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This post has been written by Sejal Sahu, Student, Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur A religious marriage ceremony is considered to be a legal marriage in India. However getting a legal registration certificate will prove your marriage valid under the court of law.  The Supreme Court in its order dated 14.2.2006 in Seema v. Ashwani Kumar [2006 (2) SCC 578] held that all marriages shall be compulsorily registered and that the State Governments shall initiate action for rule-making in this regard. There is a great diversity in respect of laws for registration of marriages. Most of us don’t know how…

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This post has been written by Sejal Sahu, student of, Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur The COVID-19 cases are rising day by day, infecting a lot of people in the country. The Government of India is taking all the necessary steps to ensure that we are prepared well to face the challenge and threat posed by the growing pandemic of COVID-19. The Union ministry has issued various advisories in order to prevent this pandemic. One of the point being insisted upon by the government of India is to avoid crowds and to practice social distancing. So during this lockdown we…

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This post has been penned by Sejal Sahu, student, Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur In recent times, after witnessing the rise in cases of mob lynching in India, it becomes important to understand the concept of mob lynching. The recent one being THE PALGHAR MOB LYNCHING INCIDENT What happened in the Palghar mob lynching incident? The incident took place on April 16 2020 when three ascetics were driving to a funeral in Surat and were stopped and attacked by a group of villagers in Gadchinchle, a tribal village in a remote part of Palghar after allegedly suspecting them to be…

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Introduction – Due to the increase in the COVID-19 cases, scientists are trying to develop different antidotes as a treatment for COVID-19, one such treatment that we came across  is Convalescent Plasma Therapy. Today  different parts of the country are using convalescent plasma therapy as a treatment for the patients with COVID -19 cases. The states where this therapy has been used has also shown positive results on some patients. What is Plasma Therapy—Convalescent Plasma therapy is an experimental procedure for COVID-19 patients. Plasma Therapy aims at using antibodies from the blood of the recovered COVID-19 patient to treat people…

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This post has been penned by Sejal Sahu, Student, Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur. Introduction We all must have heard about FIR in our day to day life, may be during a usual conversation or may be during watching a Crime patrol or Savdhan India episode or may be during something else. But are we all aware that what FIR actually is ? It is just that we take it too lightly whenever we hear about it, but the real thing is that it has got much importance in our life as it sets the  process of criminal justice in…

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