Law
News about judgements of the courts and articles regarding specific laws of the land that matter.
Allahabad high court upholds the conviction of journalists and newspaper publisher in defamation case filed by a bureaucrat in 1994
Allahabad HC upholds conviction of publisher of Pioneer, Swatantra Bharat and journalists for defamation of bureaucrat Anant Kumar Singh
Bar Council of India condemns Prashant Bhushan’s remarks against SC during his address to Islamist IAMC, calls it a ‘rant against the nation’
The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Saturday heavily criticized advocate Prashant Bhushan for his recent remarks against the apex court.
Delhi-based lawyer files complaint against Aamir Khan for disrespecting Indian Army in Laal Singh Chaddha, hurting sentiments of Hindus: Details
A complaint has been lodged against Aamir Khan alleging that his portrayal of Laal Singh Chaddha has insulted Indian Army.
Accused in Jahangirpuri violence, Gulam Rasool, gets interim bail on ‘humanitarian grounds’ because his wife is pregnant
Court granted interim bail to one of the accused in the Jahangirpuri violence case on humanitarian grounds.
Madras High Court fines lawyer for plea against mask mandate, dismisses petition saying that people can’t inhale oxygen due to masks
The Madras High Court dismissed the lawyer's plea and imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on him. The petition was filed against the order of the Tamilnadu government making masks compulsory in Chennai.
SC clubs FIRs against Nupur Sharma: Missing accountability of Judiciary and how Bengal’s desperation signals a new strategy by Islamists and Leftists
The Supreme Court has accepted a petition by Nupur Sharma to merge all the FIRs filed against her at various places
Prophet remarks row: Supreme Court has a change of mind, orders merger of all FIRs against Nupur Sharma and transfer to Delhi
Considering the threats faced by Nupur Sharma, Supreme Court ordered to merge all FIR against her with the Delhi FIR
Did You Know? In 2011, Supreme Court had termed Guru Dronacharya’s act of seeking Eklavya’s right thumb as Guru Dakshina as ‘shameless’
The Court had said that Guru Dronacharya favored his disciple Arjuna over Eklavya and deliberately demanded the latter's right thumb so that he may never become the best archer. "This was a shameful act on behalf of Guru Dronacharya", the bench had said.
Advocates write to the AG seeking contempt of court proceedings against Kapil Sibal over his controversial remarks on judiciary
Advocates Vineet Jindal and Shashank Shekhar Jha have written separate letters to AG KK Venugopal asking him to initiate criminal contempt proceedings against Kapil Sibal.
Justice Krishna Bhat drops truth bombs in farewell speech: Entitlement of some Judges and how independence of Judiciary is not really under threat
Justice Krishna Bhat emphasised that such vanities by individual Judges make them unfit to hold any public position.
