Delhi Riots: High Court Denies Bail To Accused In Suleman Murder Case After Considering Eye Witnesses Statements & CCTV Footage

Considering the statements of eye witnesses and CCTV footage on record, the Delhi High Court has denied bail to a man accused of being part of a mob that had killed one Suleman during the North East Delhi riots.Justice Mukta Gupta denied bail to Ashish in FIR No.58/2020 registered at Karawal Nagar Police Station under Sections 147 (rioting), 148 (rioting, armed with deadly weapon), 149...

"Serious Allegations Of Mala-Fides": Allahabad HC Issues Notice To UP Dy-CM Keshav Maurya In 'Illegal House Grabbing' Case

The Allahabad High Court has issued a notice to Keshav Prasad Maurya, Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh directing him to file a counter affidavit in reply to a plea wherein certain allegations have been leveled against him related to an alleged illegal house grabbing matter. The Bench of Justice Manoj Kumar Gupta and Justice Om Prakash Tripathi issued notice to the Deputy CM as it...

Bar Council Of India Shall Explore Possibility Of LLB Exams, CLAT In Regional Languages : Law Ministry

Union Minister for Law and Justice Mr. Kiren Rijiju informed Rajya Sabha via a written reply that under the Advocates Act 1961, the Bar Council of India is the regulatory body for legal education in the country and in its rules for legal education it is "clearly envisaged that the medium of instruction can also be other regional languages as per the convenience of the...

Delhi High Court Orders Inspection Of Records Pertaining To Constitution Of All Town Vending Committees In City

The direction was passed after petitioners pointed out certain irregularities in the constitution of TVCs.

[Indian Citizen's Dead Body Stuck In Russia] "Unprecedented Situation": Rajasthan High Court Issues Notice To Russian Govt

The Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Russian Embassy/Government of the Russian Federation on the plea of the wife and children of one Hitendra Kumar Garasiya, who passed away in some accident in Russia and his mortal remains are lying in Russia unattended for the last four months.The Bench of Justice Dinesh Mehta took into account the submissions of the Union of India...

"Happening Under Nose Of Authorities, Paints A Very Unfortunate Picture": Delhi HC Calls For Inspection Of Illegally Run Spa Centres

Failure of authorities to tackle spas indulging in illegal activities not ground to impose absolute ban on cross gender massage, the Court opined prima facie.

Appeal Filed Before Kerala High Court Against Single Bench Decision Upholding Reappointment Of Kannur University Vice Chancellor

The petitioners who had challenged the reappointment of Dr. Gopinath Ravindran as the Vice-Chancellor of Kannur University have appealled before a Division Bench of the Kerala High Court against its recent single judge order dismissing the plea. The issue has been gaining momentum in Kerala since this is the first time in the history of the State that a Vice Chancellor was reappointed....

Madras High Court To Issue Directions For Removal Of Encroachment On Water Bodies Across State; Judgment Reserved

"Will fix a time frame to remove encroachments and if that's not done, responsible officers will be called to the court."

'Object Was To Create Fear Amongst Hindu Community, Threaten Them To Leave Country': Court Frames Charges Against 10 Men In Delhi Riots Case

A Delhi Court has framed charges against 10 men in connection with a case concerning the North East Delhi riots, observing that the object of the unlawful assembly was to create fear in the minds of the people belonging to Hindu Community, threaten them to leave the country and to loot and burn their properties.Additional Sessions Judge Virender Bhat found credibility in the statements of...

After Aryan Khan, Aachit Kumar Moves Court Seeking Modification Of Bail Condition To Appear Before NCB

Aachit is alleged to be Aryan Khan's drug supplier.

Rahul Gandhi By Insinuation Compared All BJP Functionaries to Thieves, Lowered Reputation – BJP Leader Opposes Quashing Of Proceedings

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday adjourned to January 18, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's petition to quash the defamation case filed by a BJP leader against him for his "commander in thief" social media post and video from 2018. Justice SK Shinde adjourned the petition to January 18, 2022. In the interim, the court deferred the defamation proceedings before the Girgaon magistrate's...

'Restitutionary Damages' Vs. 'Compensatory Damages' For Breach Of Contract: Madras High Court Explains

In a significant judgment pertaining to breach of contract, the Madras High Court ventured into when a party aggrieved is entitled to compensatory damages and under what circumstances the Court may grant restitutionary damages by way of an account of profits.Compensatory damages are awarded to redress the loss suffered by an aggrieved party. Whereas, restitutionary damages are more in the...