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Where Did It Come From? Allahabad High Court Questions Use Of 'Andolanjeevi' Term In Journalist Satyam Verma's NSA Detention Grounds
"Where did this term come from? How did it find its way into an official document?" Justice Atul Sreedharan questions use of the term 'Andolanjeevi' in grounds of detention issued by Noida DM Medha Roopam.
No Impropriety In Justice Ujjal Bhuyan's Comment Against Mass Disenfranchisement : Justice Oka
Justice Oka also shared his personal experience with SIR, saying that he was asked to fill Form 8 over a surname spelling error despite providing proper documents.
Supreme Court Questions Jharkhand DGP Appointment Rule, Asks Amicus To Examine Validity Of Other States' Rules
In the Jharkhand DGP Appointment case, the Supreme Court today passed an order calling on Amicus Curiae, Senior Advocate Raju Ramachandran, to examine the statutes/rules pertaining to DGP appointments in other states. A bench of CJI Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana prima facie observed that a 2025 Jharkhand rule, which allowed an officer with residual service of less...
₹200 Crore Money Laundering Case: Delhi Court Grants NOC To Jacqueline Fernandez For Renewing Work Visa
A Delhi Court has granted no objection certificate (NOC) to Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez for renewing her work visa.She is facing charges in a Rs. 200 crores money laundering case involving alleged conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar.Special Judge Gagandeep Singh of Rouse Avenue Courts directed the authority concerned to consider the actress' application independently as per applicable law...
'Because Of Supreme Court's Forgiving Nature, Country Facing Crimes' : Justice Datta On Death Penalty Commutations
The present petitions challenge the premature release of Sonia and Sanjeev Kumar, who were convicted in the murder of former MLA Relu Ram Punia and eight members of his family.
Supreme Court Mulls Dedicated Corpus For Financial Assistance To Spinal Muscular Atrophy Patients
The Supreme Court today called for suggestions on the creation of a dedicated corpus for providing financial assistance to people suffering from Spinal Muscular Atrophy, a rare genetic disorder. A bench of CJI Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana was dealing with a suo motu case taken up over lack of adequate and systematic treatment for SMA patients. Senior Advocate...
Delhi Women Safety | Supreme Court Orders To Step Up Police Patrol, Verify Cab-Bus Drivers & Close Unauthorised Liquor Outlets
In the suo motu case on recent rape incidents in Delhi-NCR, the Supreme Court has on Monday (October 05) directed the Delhi Police, the local administration and the Transport Department to take immediate preventive measures. The directions include enhanced beat patrolling, strict verification of public transport drivers, and action against unauthorised liquor shops.A bench of Justice JB...
Gujarat High Court To Send Daily Cause-Lists To Advocates Via WhatsApp
The Gujarat High Court notified the launch of a pilot automated daily Cause-List delivery service via WhatsApp to advocates. A press note issued by the high court states that the key benefits of the new service are:1. Direct Document Delivery vs. SMS Intimation: ● Previous System: Advocates previously received a basic SMS notification alerting them that the Cause List had been published....
Plea In Supreme Court Challenges Appointment Of CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Election Commissioners Sukhbir Sandhu & Vivek Joshi
The petitioner alleges that the appointments are carried out in violation of the procedure laid down under the 2023 Act.
Supreme Court Adjourns Punjab Plea Challenging CBI Probe Against CM Bhagwant Mann's OSD Till Tomorrow
The Supreme Court today(October 8) adjourned till tomorrow the plea filed by the Punjab Government challenging the Punjab and Haryana High Court's order directing the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to register a criminal case and probe allegations of corruption linked to the office of Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann.The matter was listed before a bench comprising Justice Dipankar...
Freebies To Doctors : Supreme Court Asks Union To Form Committee To Recommend Regulations On Pharma Marketing Practices
The Supreme Court today directed the Union of India to constitute a committee to recommend statutory regulations to curb unethical marketing practices by pharmaceutical companies."The committee will consider the suggestions and representations and give its recommendations to the Union. The matter is directed to be listed on 29th January for consideration of compliance affidavit by the Union,"...
