The Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court granted the two largest daily fantasy websites a stay allowing them to continue to operate within the state during their appeal. The appeal comes in a challenge from New York’s attorney general Eric Schneiderman, who
The US Supreme Court in its ruling has held that the Prison Litigation Reform Act (PLRA) requires prisoners to pay filing fees on a per-case, not a per-prison basis. The particular question in the case was when a prisoner has more than one case or
Comedian Kiku Sharda better known as pallak in the show ‘Comedy Nights with Kapil’, was arrested for allegedly hurting the sentiments of the followers of Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda. Kiku has been sent to 14-day judicial custody after he was produced by the police before
The Supreme Court has refused to vacate its order staying the Centre’s notification lifting ban on the controversial bull-taming sport Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu. A bench comprising Justices Dipak Misra and N V Ramana said that yesterday’s order by which the Centre’s notification was stayed
Herbert Lionel Adolphus Hart was a British philosopher & professor of jurisprudence at University of Oxford. His writings included Causation in the Law, The Concept of Law (1961), Law, Liberty and Morality (1963), Laws in General (1970), and Essays on Bentham (1982). The Concept of
Corruption can be defined as misuse of power of official position for private benefit or advantage. It can take the form of money, special treatment, promotion, and even protection. It can be said that the crux of the legal definition of corruption is taking or
Underworld don Chhota Rajan cannot be physically produced before a special MCOCA court in Mumbai due to a threat to his life, a Delhi court has said and directed CBI to urge Maharashtra government to arrange video conferencing from Tihar jail here for the purpose.
A PIL has been filed in Delhi High Court seeking enforcement of existing laws on call drops and waiver of full amount of a call when it is dropped. The petition was mentioned before a bench of justices Badar Durrez Ahmed and Sanjeev Sachdeva which
The nature of the legal profession is to put the logic according to the nature of law and to get justice and success for their clients. To win the case, the prompt action of mind is necessary. Lawyers are the officers of the court, therefore
Entry of public in the Karkardooma district courts complex will be restricted from 11th January through passes issued by advocates, a fortnight after a firing incident inside a courtroom in which a police officer was killed and an undertrial injured. In a circular issued by