The Nagpur bench observed that the applicant had been in jail for 4.5 years with no possibility of concluding the trial in the near future.
“Be Curious, Not Judgemental”: Chief Justice Draws Lesson From ‘Ted Lasso’
The CJI said it would especially come to the aid of women from marginalised communities as mediation makes law less “intimidating” and less “alienating”.
Supreme Court Sets Aside CBI Probe Order In Attack On Minister’s Convoy
The Supreme Court court added that the Calcutta High Court did not apply its mind to the entire material given by the state government.
What Supreme Court’s 2014 Judgment Says On Investigating Police Encounters
The Supreme Court said as regards compensation to be granted to the dependants of the victim, who suffered death in a police encounter, the scheme provided under section 357-A of the CrPC must be applied.
“Flawed”: Supreme Court On Karnataka Muslim Quota Cut Before Polls
The Supreme Court said it appeared that the Karnataka government’s decision was based on an “absolutely fallacious assumption”.
Vinayak Savarkar kin files defamation complaint in Pune court against Rahul Gandhi
The complaint filed by Satyaki Savarkar stated that Gandhi had been “repeatedly defaming” Savarkar on various occasions over the years.
Social media views, follower count of defamation accused relevant while deciding applications for deleting tweets, videos: Madras High Court
The Court made the observation while temporarily restraining Nirmal Kumar, former State President of the BJP’s IT wing, from making unsubstantiated allegations of corruption against DMK minister Senthil Balaji.
Kerala High Court dismisses PIL which alleged that movie ‘Kurup’ violated right to privacy of Sukumara Kurup
A division bench of Chief Justice S Manikumar and Justice Shaji P Chaly dismissed the plea on the ground that the movie had already been screened and the petitioner being a third party, failed to make out a case.
Supreme Court urges High Courts, Tribunals to consider uniform format for judgments/ orders, number all paragraphs
A bench of Justices Krishna Murari and Ahsanuddin Amanullah issued directions in this regard to the registrars of all the High Courts.
Rahul Gandhi defamation case: Surat Sessions Court reserves verdict on plea to stay conviction; order on April 20
During the arguments today, Gandhi questioned the complainant’s logic in claiming that 13 crore people with Modi surname were defamed when the total population of Gujaratis was only 6 crores.