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‘So much casteism in every field in Bihar’, says Supreme Court, asks Patna High Court to re-examine plea for stay on caste survey

"There is so much casteism there. In every field. Bureaucracy, politics, service," Supreme Court remarked while hearing plea against caste census in Bihar

The SG’s argument in ‘same sex marriage’ hearing that people will soon demand legalisation of incest is not hollow rhetoric: Here is how it...

Given the recent arguments about gender, privacy, and sexual autonomy in the Indian Supreme Court, petitions seeking legal sanction for incest are not 'far-fetched' five years down the line.

Kaliyaganj minor rape-murder case: Calcutta HC directs state police to file a detailed report of investigation

The Calcutta High Court sought a detailed report from Mekhilygunge Police in Kaliyaganj case.

Supreme Court stays ED-CBI probe in municipal recruitment scam ordered by Calcutta HC, orders transfer of teacher recruitment scam case to a different judge

Supreme Court stays Calcutta HC's Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay order for ED probe in municipal job scam, orders to transfer teacher recruitment scam case from the same judge

SC dismisses plea seeking pan-India guidelines to control violence during Ram Navami processions, says has ‘expressed no opinion on merits of the case’

On 28th April 2023, the Supreme Court of India dismissed a plea seeking pan-India guidelines to control violence during Ram Navami processions.

‘Can promote misleading info’: Madras HC sends case back to Special NIA court which refused to release Hizb-ut-Tahrir terrorist because it relied on info...

Justice M Sundar and Justice M Nirmal Kumar's division bench referred to the Supreme Court's guiding principle which reads, "Wikipedia is based on a crowd-sourced user-generated editing model and therefore is not completely dependable in terms of academic veracity and can promote misleading information."

‘5 years later someone may challenge provisions prohibiting incest’ – SG Mehta argues in same-sex marriage case in Supreme Court

Giving a hypothetical situation, SG Mehta questioned what would happen if, five years down the line, someone approached the court and challenged provisions prohibiting incest.

RSS ideologue and senior journalist S Gurumurthy refuses to file 2nd affidavit tendering ‘unconditional apology’ in Delhi HC’s contempt of court case 

A petition filed by the Delhi High Court Bar Association seeking criminal contempt proceedings against Gurumurthy was scheduled for consideration on 6 July by a division bench of Justices Siddharth Mridul and Talwant Singh.

Plea filed in Patna HC challenging amendment of Bihar Prison Manual which facilitated the release of gangster-turned-politician Anand Mohan Singh

Plea filed in Patna HC by advocate Alka Verma saying that the amendment of Bihar Prison Manual is "arbitrary and unreasonable"

Calcutta High Court orders NIA investigation into violence in Howrah’s Shibpur during Ram Navami, all CCTV footage, FIRs, to be handed over in 2...

LoP Suvendu Adhikari had moved court seeking NIA/CBI investigation into the Ram Navami violence that happened in Howrah on March 30.

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