Vaidehi Chipkar

The applicant, Ms Chavda, was married to one, Ajrudin Mamti under Special Marriages Act, 1955. A pair of twins were born out of the marriage. However, they agreed to divorce on a stamp paper of Rs. 100 on 14.08.2019. Since then, the applicant has been living independently, opposed to her

The petitioner, Advocate Neel Lakhani, has filed a PIL seeking compensation for people suffered due to COVID-19. The plea highlights the grants received by the government and assistance provided through the same. It does not include any compensation for directly affected people. Hence, the petitioner has approached the Court under

The applicants filed an anticipatory bail in the Madhya Pradesh High Court. They apprehended arrest under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019. The Court rationalized the provisions under the said Act while granting bail. Brief Facts of the Case  The complainant, a Muslim woman, returned to her

The petitioner filed public interest litigation against a mobile application. He requested a ban on the application. The Court disposed of the plea in light of orders passed by the Centre imposing a nation-wide ban. Facts of the Case  The petitioner, Mr. Naman Choubey, invoked Article 226 of the Constitution. They filed public

The GST officers have ordered a search of the petitioner’s manufacturing unit. The petitioner has challenged the impugned order. He further requested the presence of his lawyer, fearing coercion by the officials. The name of the case is, Subhash Joshi & another v. Director General of GST Intelligence & Others.

The petitioner filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution; he needed financial help for a medical emergency. The Court has ordered the Government to complete the policy within six months. Brief Facts of Case  The petitioner’s four-year-old suffers from a rare disease, Gaucher disease. The patient requires

The Gujarat High Court has shed light on the crimes committed by minor boys under the POCSO Act, 2012. The Court expressed concern for highlighting the need for legal awareness. This is in the context of preventing serious crimes by a minor against another. Brief Facts and Procedural History A minor

The Gujarat HC granted bail to the 33 migrant workers arrested on 18.05.2020. The decision comes in the light of several atrocities taking place against migrant workers during the COVID- 19 pandemic. Brief Facts of the Case  The applicants were migrant labourers at a construction site in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Out

The human rights lawyer and the writer-activist accused in Elgar Parishad case approached the Bombay High Court. They alleged the transfer of probe from Pune Police to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) as ‘politically motivated’. Brief Facts of the Case A coalition of 260 non-profit organizations organized the event called