Allahabad High Court Issues Notice On Habeas Corpus Petition Against Custody Of 3 Persons Arrested With Siddique Kappan On Way To Hathras

The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday issued notices on a Habeas Corpus petition filed by 3 alleged PFI Members, arrested by the Deputy Superintendent of Police while they were going to Hathras to meet family of the deceased gang-rape victim and later remanded to judicial custody by CJM Mathura. A Bench of Justices Pritinker Diwaker and SC Sharma has issued notices to the...

'No Violation Of Right To Privacy When Matter Already In Public Domain', Telangana High Court Allows Release Of RGV Movie "Murder"

The Telangana High Court on Friday (06th November) gave a green signal for the release of Ram Gopal Varma's Telugu film 'Murder' which is based on the real-life incident, wherein a Dalit youth, Pranay Perumalla was assassinated in 2018 in broad daylight by killers, hired by his father in law (belonging to an upper caste), in an alleged hate crime.The Bench of Justice M. S. Ramachandra Rao...

"PMO Unique, Matter Cannot Be Kept Pending" :SC Reserves Order In Plea Against Narendra Modi's Election From Varanasi

The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved orders in a petition filed by ex-BSF jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav, challenging the election of Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Varanasi constituency in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.A bench of Chief Justice SA Bobde, Justices AS Bopanna & V. Ramasubramaniun said that the issue concerned with the most important office of the country, i.e. the PMO and that...

BREAKING - 'He's Almost On Deathbed': Bombay High Court Orders To Shift Varavara Rao To Nanavati Hospital From Prison

Taking note of the critical medical condition of the 81-year old undertrial Varavara Rao, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday directed that he be shifted to Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital from Taloja Jail, for 15 days for a thorough check-up.A Division Bench comprising of Justices SS Shinde and Madhav Jamdar said, "Ultimately the man is on almost death bed. He needs some treatment....

Delhi Riots- Investigation In The Case Leaves A Lot To Be Desired: Delhi Court Grants Bail To Man In 2 Cases

The Karkardooma Court (Delhi) on Tuesday (17th November) granted bail to a man in two cases related to the Delhi Riots (February 2020) while observing that the investigation in the case against him left "a lot to be desired".The Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat was hearing the bail plea of an accused Ajay, against whom the case was registered on 28.02.2020 under Section 147/148/149/427...

Supreme Court Asks MoEF To Issue Appointment Letters To Incumbent Members Of NGT In 4 Wks, Who May Join Office Immediately Thereafter

The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed that appointment orders be issued to the incumbent judicial and technical members of the National Green Tribunal without further delay, who may join office immediately thereafter.The bench headed by Justice A. M. Khanwilkar noted the submission of ASG N. Venkataraman that pursuant to the orders of July 23 and August 14 of the court, the proposal...

Delhi HC Rejects Ashok Arora's Appeal Against An Order Refusing To Stay His Suspension From SCBA

Delhi High Court has refused to provide relief in an appeal filed by Ashok Arora against the order of the Single Judge wherein his plea seeking a stay on his suspension from Supreme Court Bar Association was rejected. The Division Bench of Justice Rajiv Sahai Endlaw and Justice Asha Menon has refused to interfere with the observations of the Single Bench of Justice Mukta Gupta in...

69000 Shiksha Mitras' Recruitment: Supreme Court Dismisses Appeal Challenging UP Govt's Decision To Increase Cut-Off Marks

The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the appeals filed by Uttar Pradesh Shiksha Mitra Association in a case related to the recruitment of 69,000 assistant teachers in the State of Uttar Pradesh. A Bench headed by Justice UU Lalit further recorded the State's contention that the Shiksha Mitras would be given one last chance to compete in the next recruitment examination and the...

"He Was Found In A Pool Of Urine : Indira Jaising Tells Bombay High Court In Plea Seeking Medical Treatment For Varavara Rao [Courtroom Exchange]

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Sorry State of Affairs In Zoological Authority Of India, No Monitoring Of Animals Is Taking Place: FIAPO Informs Delhi HC

Delhi High Court has directed the Animal Welfare Board to inspect all the registered circuses to ascertain the conditions of animals. The Division Bench of Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Rajnish Bhatnagar further asked the Board place on record the basis for the complete inspection not being carried out. The submissions were made in a bunch of writ petitions moved by PETA India...

Haryana State Legal Services Authority Conducts First Online Refresher Training Program For Mediators

In another first by Haryana State Legal Services Authority after initiation of e-Lok Adalat, e-Mediation, Daily e-Lok Adalat in the State of Haryana, HALSA, is conducting online refresher training programme for the Mediators. First online training programme in Northern Region was inaugurated by Executive Chairperson, HALSA, Mrs. Justice Daya Chaudhary, Judge, Punjab and Haryana High...

Delhi HC Transfers Barkha Dutt's Criminal Case Against Kapil Sibal To Special Court For MP/ MLA

The Delhi High Court has allowed a petition filed by senior journalist Barkha Dutt seeking to transfer her criminal complaint against Analog Media, owned by Member of Parliament and Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, to the Special MP/ MLA Court in Rouse Avenue Court Complex. In its order dated November 2, a single-Judge Bench of Justice Anup J Bhambhani said, ".. considering that one of...