Karnataka Hijab Ban: Supreme Court Adjourns Hearing Till September 7
Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing on various pleas against Karnataka High Court’s judgement upholding the ban on Hijab in educational insRead More…
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Service cases arising from contracts sans statutory force cannot be subject to Article 226 review: Supreme Court
Only those decisions having a public element can be reviewed by High Courts in exercise of its writ jurisdiction under Article 226 of the ConstitutioRead More…
Supreme Court refuses to entertain plea seeking SIT probe into 1990 Kashmiri Pandit massacre; petition withdrawn
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking a probe by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the targeted killings of Kashmiri Read More…
Provide Adequate Force For Demolition Drive: Court To Delhi Police Chief
The Delhi High Court recently directed the Commissioner of Police (CP) Delhi to ensure that the force is provided during an upcoming demolition driveRead More…
Activist Teesta Setalvad Gets Bail In “Gujarat Conspiracy” Case From Supreme Court
Activist Teesta Setalvad, in jail since June over allegations of “a conspiracy to destabilise the Gujarat government after the 2002 riots”, today gotRead More…
Bombay High Court grants relief to slum dwellers, stays demolition order on account of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations
The Bombay High Court recently granted interim protection to slum dwellers from Chembur against demolition orders issued under the Maharashtra Slum ARead More…
Supreme Court told Home Ministry to seek reports from states on alleged attacks on Christians
The Supreme Court today told the Ministry of Home Affairs to seek reports from states including Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Karnataka, OdRead More…
“For Youngsters, WIFE Is Worry Invited For Ever”: Kerala High Court Denies Divorce
Slamming “consumer culture of use and throw”, the Kerala High Court, while rejecting a divorce plea by a 51-year-old man, has made some sweeping obseRead More…
[Section 138 NI Act cases] Complainant not required to show nature of transaction or source of fund due to Section 139 presumption: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court recently held that in a cheque-bounce case under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act (NI Act), the complainant is not reqRead More…
Supreme Court To Examine Contempt Plea Against Telangana Police In Rape Case
The Supreme Court has agreed to examine the contempt petition filed against Telangana Police for allowing access to crucial statements recorded underRead More…