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Calcutta High Court Extends Interim Order Allowing TMC To Operate Frozen Bank Accounts, Notes ECI Order On Party Name & Symbol Is Interim
The Calcutta High Court has extended its interim order permitting the Mamata Banerjee-led All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) faction to operate three bank accounts that had been frozen by the West Bengal Police, observing that the Election Commission of India (ECI)'s interim arrangement regarding the party's name and symbol could not be treated as a final adjudication of the...
'Rs 370 Biryani' Controversy : Supreme Court Issues Notice On Comedian Pranit More's Plea To Club FIRs
The Supreme Court today issued notices to the Union Government, the States of Maharashtra and Haryana on a writ petition filed by comedian Pranit for clubbing of FIRs registered against him over the 'Rs.370 biryani' controversy. A bench of CJI Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V Mohana heard the matter.The counsel appearing for More submitted that all the FIRs were identical...
Delhi High Court Gets Seven New Judges, Total Strength Rises To 50
Seven judicial officers took oath as judges of the Delhi High Court on Monday, taking the total working strength to 50.Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya administered the oath of office to Justice Nivedita Anil Sharma, Justice Nisha Sahay Saxena, Justice Sanjay Sharma, Justice Bharat Parashar, Justice Aditi Choudhary, Justice Dinesh Bhatt and Justice Arun Bhardwaj. All the judges were...
Delhi Riots UAPA Case: High Court To Hear Bail Pleas Of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam On September 30
The Delhi High Court will hear on September 30 the bail pleas filed by former JNU scholar Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the larger conspiracy case relating to the 2020 North East Delhi riots registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).A division bench comprising Justice Prathiba M Singh and Justice Dinesh Bhatt adjourned the matter on prosecution's request. The...
Tweets Against Justice Sharma Not Deleted By Arvind Kejriwal, Saurav Das, Others: Litigant Tells Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court was on Monday informed that Aam Aadmi Party supremo Arvind Kejriwal, other party leaders and Cockroach Janta Party spokesperson Saurav Das have still not deleted the allegedly contemptuous tweets against Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma.Litigant Ashok Chaitanya made the submission before a division bench comprising Justice Navin Chawla and Justice Arun Bhardwaj which was...
JPSC Selection Row: Jharkhand High Court Appoints Retired HC Judge To Monitor SIT Probe After Candidates Allege Harassment
The Jharkhand High Court has appointed retired high court Justice Gautam Kumar Chaudhary to monitor/observe the ongoing SIT probe over alleged irregularities into the 11th to 13th Jharkhand Public Service Commission Exams, over allegations of harassment of candidates. The high court had in an interim order last month stayed State Government orders cancelling recruitments made through 11th to...
LiveLaw Kerala High Court Weekly Round - Up: September 14 - September 20, 2026
Citations: 2026 LiveLaw (Ker) 500 - 2026 LiveLaw (Ker) 517Nominal IndexDirectorate of Enforcement v. Kolatt Dasan Prathapan, 2026 LiveLaw (Ker) 500Rakhul Krishnan v Union of India and Ors., 2026 LiveLaw (Ker) 501 Baby Kurian v The District Collector and Ors., 2026 LiveLaw (Ker) 502 M/s Cubes Entertainments v. Big Tree Entertainment Private Limited and Anr., 2026 LiveLaw (Ker) 503Pramasivam...
Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge Moves High Court To Quash Defamation Case Over Alleged Remarks Against RSS
Karnataka Home Minister Priyank Kharge has approached the Karnataka High Court seeking quashing of criminal defamation proceedings initiated against him over alleged remarks concerning the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS).The petition challenges the order dated June 27, 2026, passed by the Bengaluru Special Court for cases against sitting and former MPs and MLAs, whereby the court...
Telangana MLA Danam Nagender Moves Supreme Court Against HC Judgment Disqualifying Him For Defection
Senior Advocate Mukul Rohatgi on Monday mentioned before the Supreme Court a plea filed by Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender challenging the High Court's judgment disqualifying him from the Telangana Legislative Assembly under the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution.Chief Justice of India Surya Kant agreed to list the matter on Wednesday.The High Court had held that Nagender incurred...
Right To Retirement Benefits Accrues From Length Of Service, Not Attached To Post: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has held that the right to retirement benefits flows from the length of service rendered by an employee and is not linked to the post held. It directed the State to pay pension, gratuity and other retirement benefits to a Junior Clerk whose services were terminated in 2000 on the ground that there was no vacant post against which he could have been appointed, noting...
No Vigilance Probe Against UP IAS Officer On Complaint Without Affidavit Or State Vigilance Committee Approval: Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court has held that a complaint against a Class-I officer of the State which is not backed by an affidavit, as required by the Government Orders governing complaints against Group-A officers, cannot be made the basis of a vigilance inquiry, particularly when the matter has not been placed before the State Vigilance Committee for approval. It quashed the vigilance...
