The High Court of Karnataka has sought data on how many convicts have exercised their legal right to file appeals against their conviction, and whether they have been provided with legal aid as per the law in case they were unable to engage the service of an advocate on their own. A Division Bench comprising … Read more
Appeal judges Sir Geoffrey Vos, the Master of the Rolls; Sir Andrew McFarlane, the president of the Family Division of the High Court and most senior family court judge in England and Wales; and Lady Justice King, ruled that a new hearing should take place. Source link
Archie’s family lost a High Court battle last week when a judge ruled his life support should end. Source link
The family has another court hearing after a judge ruled that Archie Battersbee, 12, was brain-dead. Source link
“I have reached the conclusion that the very real burdens in the particular circumstances AH is in, with the prospect of no change and more probably a continued deterioration which may last many months of treatment, with the risk of an infection and dying away from her family, outweigh those very considerable benefits,” she said. … Read more
Specialists had said the woman was the “most complicated” Covid patient in the world. Source link
June 2, 2021 — The U.S. Supreme court said Tuesday that it won’t hear Johnson & Johnson’s appeal over a $2 billion ruling in favor of women who said they developed ovarian cancer from using the company’s talc products. The nation’s top court did not say why it rejected Johnson & Johnson’s appeal, the Associated … Read more
J&K L-G has asked the school education department to come out with a policy to lighten the burden of homework on school kids after an adorable video of a 6-year-old J&K girl complaining to PM Modi about the burden of homework and classes on schoolchildren has gone viral on social media. In the video, the … Read more
In a letter, 20 organisations say measures to tackle airborne spread of coronavirus are “inadequate”. Source link
The group want staff to be given the type of high-quality masks usually only worn in intensive care. Source link