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News about judgements of the courts and articles regarding specific laws of the land that matter.
“No sympathy for that person”: Calcutta HC declines to list bail plea of TMC strongman Sheikh Shahjahan urgently, says his lawyer will be busy...
Calcutta HC refused urgent listing for bail plea of Sheikh Shahjahan, and came down heavily on the politician for absconding for almost two months before his arrest.
Delhi Court convicts AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal for abetment to suicide, threat, extortion of a doctor in 2020
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The Rouse Avenue court on Wednesday convicted AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal and his associate Kapil Nagar for abetting a doctor's suicide.
Justice K Joseph objects to ‘Yato Dharmastato Jayah’ as Supreme Court motto, had once equated Catholic Church to preamble of constitution
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Speaking at an event organised by The Wire, former Justice Joseph raised objection on the Supreme Court's motto urging CJI to change it
‘Not Untouchability’: Kerala HC upholds tradition of Sabarimala, Malikappuram temples over appointment of Malayala Brahmin only as Melsanthi (chief priest)
The Court dismissed the writ petitions on the ground that they had no merit and lacked proper pleadings.
Supreme Court upholds Madras HC order to raze unauthorised mosque constructed illegally on public land in Chennai
"The land belonged to the government. You did not have any right to it," the bench reportedly said upholding the demolition of the mosque in Chennai
Mulayam Singh Yadav-led UP government’s decision to stop Hindu worship in Vyas Tehkhana at Gyanvapi illegal – Allahabad High Court
Allahabad High Court deemed then-CM Mulayam Singh Yadav's order to stop Hindu worship at disputed site of Gyanvapi illegal.
‘Can’t stretch Article 21 to protect those threatening national sovereignty & integrity’: Karnataka HC dismisses bail plea by ISIS terrorist charged under UAPA
The prosecution opposed the appeal submitting that the intention of the ISIS terrorist was to wage war against India
‘Galti ho gayi’: Arvind Kejriwal says in Supreme Court after retweeting defamatory video of propagandist YouTuber Dhruv Rathee
Arvind Kejriwal told the Supreme Court on Monday that he made a mistake by retweeting a defamatory video posted by German YouTuber Dhruv Rathee in 2018.
Allahabad High Court dismisses Muslim side’s plea against Puja in Vyas Ka Tehkhana, upholds Varanasi District Court order
The Allahabad HC verdict dismissing the Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee's plea was delivered by the single judge bench of Justice Rohit Ranjan Agarwal. Justice Agarwal had reserved his order on February 15.
Petition in Supreme Court seeks direction to centre, states to consider ‘reasonable demands’ of protesting farmers, allow gathering in Delhi
Sikh Chamber of Commerce MD files PIL in Supreme Court seeking directions to consider demands of protesting farmers and allow Delhi march
