Latest posts
-
Can’t accuse police of human rights violation at the drop of a hat for a casual inquiry: Madras High Court

Arriving at a conclusion of violation of rights without cogent proof would put the entire police force on defence mode, the High Court said.
-
Justice MR Shah of Supreme Court declines to recuse from hearing plea by ex-cop Sanjiv Bhatt

A bench comprising Justices MR Shah and CT Ravikumar said that an order passed ten years ago was not a good enough ground for recusal.
-
Delhi High Court upholds validity of Agnipath Scheme; says scheme introduced in national interest

A division bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad dismissed a bunch of petitions challenging the Central government’s scheme.
-
“Do You Want To Keep Country On Boil?”: Supreme Court Rejects Petition

A Supreme Court bench said that history of the country should not haunt its present and future generations.
-
Supreme Court rejects plea seeking renaming of historical places

The Court stated that the petitioner is selectively reexamining the past and takes issue with labelling an entire culture as ‘barbaric’.
-
Adani Row: Supreme Court Rejects Request To Gag Media Until Verdict

The Supreme Court had earlier refused to accept in a sealed cover the Centre’s suggestion on a proposed panel of experts for strengthening regulatory measures for the stock market.
-
Supreme Court Refuses To Hear Plea Seeking Menstrual Pain Leave For Girls, Women

Observing that the issue falls under the policy domain of the government, a bench headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud disposed of the petition and granted liberty to the PIL petitioner to approach the Ministry of Women and Child Development with a representation seeking a policy decision.
-
“Victim Has Fundamental Right To Fair Probe, Trial”: Supreme Court “Victim Has Fundamental Right To Fair Probe, Trial”: Supreme Court

While refusing to order a CBI probe in the matter, a bench of Justices MR Shah and CT Ravikumar said the Bombay High Court has not committed any error in refusing to transfer the investigation to CBI.
-
Indian society has changed; false implication in sexual offences on the rise: Allahabad High Court

The Court made the observation while granting bail to two men accused of raping a woman in Varanasi in 2019.
-
“Children should not be locked in but need value-based education”: Kerala High Court on high school girl being used as drug carrier

The judge was referring to the news of a class 9 girl who was found to be a carrier of drugs for people whom she met over Instagram.