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Can Allegation Of Breach Of Privacy Be Ground For Bail? SC Asks Suspended IAS Officer Pooja Singhal

"My client has been in custody for over 200 days and she is in judicial custody. She was taken to hospital for some ailment and while she was meeting her family members, the pictures were taken and leaked to the media. One...

25 September 2023

Supreme Court

Alternative Dispute Resolution Mechanism Relieves Justice Delivery System, People Of Burden Of Litigation: SC Judge

Speaking at the valedictory session of the Bar Council of India's (BCI) two-day 'International Lawyers Conference 2023', the second senior-most judge in the apex court also flagged the issue of mental health and said that...

24 September 2023

Supreme Court

SC To Hear On Oct 18 Pleas On Issues Regarding Stray Dogs

A bench of justices J K Maheshwari and K V Viswanathan observed it does not want to give any interim direction in the matter and will take a call after going through the relevant statutes, rules, their implementation and the...

21 September 2023

Delhi High Court

Kerala HC Grants Bail To Sharon Murder Case Accused

While granting the bail, the court observed that the accused had fully cooperated with the investigation and also took into consideration her young age.

25 September 2023

Delhi High Court

Married Woman Cannot Allege Rape By Live-In Partner Under False Pretext Of Marriage: Delhi HC

The judge observed that live-in relationship between two consenting adults, who are married to different partners, has not been made a criminal offence, and while the parties have the right to determine their own choices,...

21 September 2023

Delhi High Court

HC Reduces Fine Of 2 Convicted Members Of Banned Terrorist Organisation KCP

A bench of Justices Siddharth Mridul and Anish Dayal said there is no reason why the appellants are being penalised for their poor financial condition since that has no relation to the sentence undergone for the offences...

21 September 2023

Delhi High Court

HC Agrees To Quash Fir In Molestation Case, Asks Man's Father To Arrange Checkup Of 10 Govt School Teachers

Justice Saurabh Banerjee said the court was mindful that the allegations against the man involve heinous offences involving grave punishments, if he was convicted.

25 September 2023

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Defaulting Borrowers Cannot Thwart Auction Process Of Mortgaged Properties By Repaying Dues Any Time: SC

The top court held that such a borrower cannot seek redemption of his mortgaged property if he fails to repay the dues to financial institutions before publication of auction notice under a law governing recovery of...

21 September 2023

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20 September 2023
Can Conduct CLAT In Regional Languages, NTA Tells Delhi HC

Can Conduct CLAT In Regional Languages, NTA Tells Delhi HC

The NTA conveyed its stand in an affidavit that was filed on Wednesday in response to a petition seeking conduct of CLAT-2024 not only in English but also...


20 September 2023
No Coercive Action Against Aaj Tak Consulting Editor Sudhir Chaudhary Till October 3: K'taka HC

No Coercive Action Against Aaj Tak Consulting Editor Sudhir Chaudhary Till October 3: K'taka HC

The petition by Chaudhary was listed before the single judge bench of Justice Hemant Chandangoudar at 4 PM. However due to paucity of time, the court was...


20 September 2023
Delhi HC Dismisses PIL Against Three-Year Age Relaxation To Dusu Candidates

Delhi HC Dismisses PIL Against Three-Year Age Relaxation To Dusu Candidates

A bench headed by Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma, in an order released Wednesday, said the age relaxation served as an inclusive measure in response to...


19 September 2023
HC Issues Notices To Rajasthan Govt Seeking Reply On Legality Of Issuing Smartphone Guarantee Cards Instead Of Device

HC Issues Notices To Rajasthan Govt Seeking Reply On Legality Of Issuing Smartphone Guarantee Cards Instead Of Device

The court has sought a reply from the state government on the rationality, proportionality and legality of issuing the guarantee cards for smartphones in lieu...


19 September 2023
No Statutory Vacuum, Robust Mechanism In Place For Regulating Media Channels: Centre To SC

No Statutory Vacuum, Robust Mechanism In Place For Regulating Media Channels: Centre To SC

The government said this was meant to ensure that media houses and journalists  acknowledge their vital role and responsibilities towards the society and...


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15 September 2023
Coal Scam: HC Asks CBI To Respond To Former Steel Ministry Official's Appeal Challenging Conviction, 3-Year Jail Term

Coal Scam: HC Asks CBI To Respond To Former Steel Ministry Official's Appeal Challenging Conviction, 3-Year Jail Term

The high court also granted interim suspension of the sentence of Basak, who was represented in the matter through advocate Ajit Kumar Singh, till December 15.


15 September 2023
Will Set Up Search Committee For Appointment Of VCs In West Bengal Universities: SC

Will Set Up Search Committee For Appointment Of VCs In West Bengal Universities: SC

The top court was hearing the appeal of the West Bengal government against the June 28 order of the Calcutta High Court which said there was no illegality in...


15 September 2023
HC Judge Orders Inquiry Into Letter Which Claimed Accused Was Shown Favour

HC Judge Orders Inquiry Into Letter Which Claimed Accused Was Shown Favour

An application made by Suresh Khemani, an accused in a CBI case, had been listed before her after the  earlier judge had recused or withdrawn from the case.


14 September 2023
Unmarried, Widowed Daughter Entitled To Deceased Father's Estate Not Divorced Daughter: HC

Unmarried, Widowed Daughter Entitled To Deceased Father's Estate Not Divorced Daughter: HC

The high court made the observation while dismissing an appeal filed by a divorced woman challenging a family court order which had rejected her claim of...


13 September 2023
Prevent Law & Order Disturbance, Protect Health Of Protesters: HC To Govt On Maratha Quota Agitation

Prevent Law & Order Disturbance, Protect Health Of Protesters: HC To Govt On Maratha Quota Agitation

A division bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Arun Pednekar was hearing a public interest litigation filed by one Nilesh Shinde regarding the...


13 September 2023
Accused In Jail Threatening Witnesses Strikes At Core Of Witness Protection: Delhi HC

Accused In Jail Threatening Witnesses Strikes At Core Of Witness Protection: Delhi HC

The court ordered that witnesses in cases lodged under the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crimes Act (MCOCA) be examined within one month and no unnecessary...


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13 September 2023
X Corp, Formerly Twitter, Deposits 50% Of Fine Amount In Karnataka High Court

X Corp, Formerly Twitter, Deposits 50% Of Fine Amount In Karnataka High Court

The division bench in its earlier hearing of the appeal on August 10 directed the company to deposit half the amount to allow the appeal and for the X Corp to...


13 September 2023
Not Interfering With Delhi Govt's Complete Ban On Firecrackers, People's Health Important: SC

Not Interfering With Delhi Govt's Complete Ban On Firecrackers, People's Health Important: SC

BJP Lok Sabha member Manoj Tiwari told a bench of justices AS Bopanna and MM Sundresh that a complete ban was imposed on firecrackers despite the court...


12 September 2023
Karnataka HC Suggests Altering School And Office Timings To Prevent Traffic Congestions

Karnataka HC Suggests Altering School And Office Timings To Prevent Traffic Congestions

Similarly, “The State Government through Secretary of School Education and Higher Education may call a meeting of the stakeholders and may take up the issue...


08 September 2023
HC Refuses To Quash SIT Report On Madrassas In Azamgarh

HC Refuses To Quash SIT Report On Madrassas In Azamgarh

Justice Kshitij Shailendra dismissed the petition on Wednesday filed by two madrassas.


08 September 2023
Bombay HC’s Nagpur Bench Wraps Up Arguments In Gn Saibaba's Maoist Links Case Plea

Bombay HC’s Nagpur Bench Wraps Up Arguments In Gn Saibaba's Maoist Links Case Plea

The appeal proceedings were overseen by the division bench of Justices Vinay Joshi and Valmiki Menezes, which has instructed both parties to submit their...


08 September 2023
PIL Seeking Reinvestigation Of Soujanya Murder Withdrawn

PIL Seeking Reinvestigation Of Soujanya Murder Withdrawn

Soujanya, a 17-year old student from Ujire near Dharmasthala was kidnapped, raped and murdered on October 9, 2012. 


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