Law
News about judgements of the courts and articles regarding specific laws of the land that matter.
Nirbhaya case: No legal remedies pending says court, convicts to be finally hanged tomorrow at 5:30 am
On March 5 this year, a trial court had issued the death warrant with March 20 as the date of the execution in Tihar jail.
Calcutta High Court sets aside union govt’s “Leave India” notice issued to Polish student for participating in anti-CAA protest
Justice Sabyasachi Bhattacharyya ordered the union government not to implement the notice served to Polish student Kamil Siedczynski
Kashi Vishwanath Temple: SC issues notice to UP government on a petition challenging govt taking over management of the temple
The Lingiya Brahmin family had filed a petition in The Supreme Court seeking restoration of the day-to-day religious affairs of Kashi Vishwanath Temple to them
Shameless, sexual pervert: Former SC Judge Markandey Katju rants as President nominates ex-CJI Ranjan Gogoi to Rajya Sabha
Katju's anger against Gogoi perhaps stems out from a past incident when in 2016, a Supreme Court bench headed by then SC Judge had slapped a contempt notice on retired judge Markandey Katju for his controversial social media posts on sensitive issues.
Union Government defends CAA in affidavit filed in Supreme Court, says there is narrow scope of judicial review
The affidavit was filed after the Supreme Court in January granted the Centre time to respond to the petitions challenging the CAA.
Supreme court grants permanent commission of women in Navy, says objecting will be stereotyping
After Army, Supreme Court of India orders permanent commission for women in Navy, upholding Delhi High Court judgement
Not a single tree should be cut: Telangana High Court stays Indian Navy’s ELF Radar Project
The Hight court made it clear to the state, central government and the Indian Navy that they cannot cut a single tree till they filed their counters on what they are proposing to do with the fragile ecosystem at Damagundam forest near Vikarabad in Ranga Reddy district.
SC refers UP govt’s plea against Allahabad HC judgement ordering removal of posters of anti-CAA rioters to a larger bench
A Supreme Court vacation bench comprising Justice UU Lalit and Justice Aniruddha Bose said that the matter involves "issues which need further consideration by a bench of sufficient strength" and referred it to a larger bench for consideration next week.
Nirbhaya rapist Mukesh’s lawyer trying to further defer the execution: Know the legality
Nirbhaya rapist Mukesh Singh through his lawyer is now asking the court to allow him to file curative and mercy petitions till July 2021
Chennai Court dismisses plea seeking an FIR against superstar Rajnikanth over Periyar remark
A Chennai court dismissed petition seeking an FIR be lodged against superstar Rajnikanth over his remark against Periyar.