Delhi Can Soon Become Corona Capital', Govt Going Haywire On Pandemic: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court Thursday expressed displeasure over the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the national capital and observed that the city could soon become corona capital of the country'.A bench of Justices Hima Kohli and Subramonium Prasad said the Delhi government has gone completely haywire on the pandemic.The bench said the AAP government took the health of citizens for a ride and...

Gujarat High Court Issues Notice To IIM-A In Plea Against Grant Of Unrecognized MMS(eLM) Degree Instead Of MBA Degree [Read Order]

The Gujarat High Court has issued notice on a petition seeking grant of MBA degree to the students pursuing two years long duration Post Graduate Programme in Management (ePGP) from IIM Ahmedabad. Notices were issued by a Bench comprising of Justice GR Udhwani in a petition filed by 53 students of IIM-Ahmedabad, alleging that the institution had represented to them in writing that...

"Interim Order Posing Difficulties": RBI Tells SC While Seeking Lifting Of Restrictions On Declaration Of Accounts As NPAs In Loan Moratorium Plea's

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) informed the Supreme Court today that it was seeking lifting of restrictions imposed by the Supreme Court whereby it, protected those accounts from being declared as Non-performing Assets (NPAs), which were not classified as NPAs on August 31.Senior Advocate VV Giri who appeared for the RBI told the Court that the Top Court must hear the RBI's stand on the...

Producing Victims & Suspects Before Media By Police Violates Article 21 & Encourages Media Trials: Madhya Pradesh High Court

In a significant ruling, the Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday (02nd November) held that production of victims and suspects before the media, as well as disclosure of personal information of the suspects to the media or display of their photographs in newspapers or on any digital platform is violative of Article 21 of the Constitution of India.The Bench of Justice G.S. Ahluwalia further...

Posting Vulgar Picture Of RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat: Madhya Pradesh High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail To The Accused [Read Order]

The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Tuesday (03rd November) denied to grant the benefit of Anticipatory Bail to a man accused of posting the vulgar photograph of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief, Dr. Mohan Bhagwat.The Bench of Justice B. K. Shrivastava was hearing the application filed under Section 438 of Cr.P.C. on behalf of one Kausal Singh Masram, who was under the apprehension of...

[Breaking] Bombay High Court Refuses Interim Relief In Arnab Goswami's Habeas Corpus Petition, Will Consider Tomorrow

The Bombay High Court on Friday refused to grant interim relief to allow the release of Arnab Goswami, Editor-in-Chief of Republic TV, who has been remanded to 14-days judicial custody till November 18 in a 2018 abetment to suicide case."Can't pass interim order without hearing Complainant and State", observed a bench comprising Justices S S Shinde and M S Karnik while posting the habeas...

Supreme Court Directs Centre To Consider Banning/Regulating Usage Of Disinfectant Tunnels/ Artificial UV Rays On Human Beings

'For spraying disinfectant on human body, fumigation or use of UV rays against the human body, there has to be regulatory regime.'

'Approach Grievance Cell Of University Or Jurisdictional HC': SC Refuses To Entertain Plea For Supplementary CLAT 2020 Exam For COVID Positive Aspirants

The Supreme Court on Thursday required the 3 CLAT Aspirants, who sought directions for conducting a supplementary CLAT 2020 exam since they were not allowed to appear on the September 28 exam on account of their being symptomatic/positive for COVID-19, to approach the grievance cell of the University or the jurisdictional High Court.The petition was listed before the bench of Justices...

Arnab Goswami's Habeas Corpus Plea Against His Arrest - Live-Updates From Bombay High Court

A division bench of Justices S S Shinde and M S Karnik is hearing the habeas petition filed by Republic TV chief Arnab Goswami against his arrest and remand in 2018 abetment to suicide...

Plea In Supreme Court Against Allahabad HC Order Which Denied Protection To Couple Holding That Conversion For The Purpose Of Marriage Unacceptable

A writ petition has been filed in the Supreme Court alleging that a "wrong precedent" has been set by the Allahabad High Court by declining police protection to an inter-faith married couple holding that religious conversion for the purpose of marriage unacceptable. The petition has been filed by Advocate Aldanish Rein. He is aggrieved by the fact that with the passing of the impugned...

[Yatin Oza Contempt] "Withdrawal Of Gown From Senior Advocate is Almost A Death Sentence, But Such Instances Not To Be Repeated", Says Justice Kaul

Assuring that he would be given a patient hearing and that the Court would try to put an end to his anguish, the Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned the matter of advocate Yatin Oza's contempt and stripping off his seniority to a later date."I did see the record. There are a lot of question marks, in more than one matters, on his conduct. Yes, I agree that withdrawal of gown from a...

'Precious Lives Have Been Lost': Madras High Court Calls For Law To Regulate Online Gambling

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday (03rd November) remarked that "it is disheartening to note that several precious lives have been lost due to Online Gambling".The Bench of Justice N. Kirubakaran and Justice B. Pugalendhi was hearing a Writ Petition which was filed seeking issuance of a Writ of Mandamus to direct the official respondents to take appropriate action to...