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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS (3 SEPTEMBER 2024)

by | Sep 3, 2024

SUPREME COURT RULES ON IMMEDIATE IMPLEMENTATION OF BAIL ORDERS

Case Name: Jitendra Paswan Satya Mitra v. State of Bihar

On 2nd September, the Supreme court ruled that once the court determines an accused bail order then delaying its implementation violates the person’s fundamental right under Article 21 of Indian Constitution. The apex court gave this ruling after Patna high court delayed a bail order by six months. Bench mentioned that postponing bail after determining its entitlement is not permissible.

Legal Provisions and Framework:
  • Article 21: Protection of life and personal liberty.
  • Relevant IPC Sections: 147, 148, 149, 341, 323, 324, 326, 307, and 302.

Source: Supreme Court of India

SUPREME COURT CRITICISES FAMILY COURT’S MECHANICAL APPROACH IN DIVORCE CASE

Case Name: Prabhavathi @ Prabhamani v. Lakshmeesha M.C.

Recently the Family Court’s approach towards divorce decree raised concerns regarding its approach of granting and favouring the husband instead of husband’s responsibility in breakdown of marriage. The Supreme Court expressed dissatisfaction for such bias against the wife. The Court criticised the approach and increased the alimony amount also said that such irretrievable breakdown cannot benefit the party at fault

Legal Provisions and Framework:

Grounds for Divorce: Cruelty, irretrievable breakdown of marriage.

Source: Supreme Court of India

SUPREME COURT SEEKS AFFIDAVIT ON RATION CARDS FOR MIGRANT WORKERS

Case Name: In Re Problems and Miseries of Migrant Labourers

Recently the Supreme court of India directed the Union to file a detailed affidavit on the compliance with directions regarding ration cards for the migrant workers. Even after previous directives to ensure food security of unorganised workers under Article 21. This order came in response to the concern raised over non-issuance of ration cards to workers registered under e-Shram portal.

Legal Provisions and Framework:
  • Article 21: Protection of life and personal liberty.
  • National Food Security Act, 2013: Entitlement to food security.
  • e-Shram Portal: Registration of unorganised workers.

Source: Supreme Court of India

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Written By Vishakha Khatri

My name is Vishakha Khatri. I am an engineering graduate and a civil service aspirant with a passion for spreading knowledge about Indian polity. I believe that understanding our political system is crucial for every citizen, and I am committed to making this information accessible to everyone in my own easy way. Through my experiences in civil service preparation and my unique perspective as an engineering graduate, I hope to inspire and educate others on the importance of Indian polity.

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