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Karnataka High Court orders SHO to clean road for failing to register FIR, cops to file appeal: Here are full details
The court observed that the problem, primarily, is one of the police officers not complying with the procedure prescribed under the Code of Criminal Procedure, which places a high premium on the guarantee of liberty of the individuals.
Harish Salve takes on Harsh Mandar, Prashant Bhushan and the cottage industry that attempts to defame the Judiciary and the Modi govt: Here are...
Harish Salve appeared on a webinar to discuss the attacks that are made to undermine the authority of the judiciary.
Supreme Court expressed displeasure over filing frivolous PILs, says the whole concept has been lost
In 1986, the then Chief Justice PN Bhagwati introduced PIL to the Indian judicial system. The original intent was to provide access to justice to aggrieved citizens.
Despite Tripura HC’s ban, Animal sacrifice continues at Tripureswari Temple, local admin and temple yet to receive court order
In open defiance of Tripura High Court's order banning animal sacrifice at Temples, Pashubali continued as usual in Maa Tripureswari Mandir at Udaipur, Tripura.
Supreme Court judgments have led to 23 lakh job losses in the mining sector, says Federation of Indian Mining Industries
Federation of Indian Mining Industries (FIMI) stated that some SC judgments have led to job loss of 23 lakh people, both direct and indirect, in the mining sector, excluding petroleum and natural gas
Delhi Court rules that showing middle finger to woman amounts to outraging her modesty: Report
According to a recent court judgment, showing the middle finger to a woman tantamount to outraging her modesty and can land a person in jail.
Richa Bharti case: Ranchi Court takes back order to distribute Quran after state govt and investigating officer’s request
The Ranchi Court, which had ordered Richa Bharti to distribute 5 copies of the Quran as a condition for bail, has been forced to take back its ridiculous judgment.
Campaign to raise funds for Richa Bharti, who was ordered to distribute Quran by Ranchi court, surpasses target within hours
A 19-year old college student, Richa Bharti was ordered to distribute 5 copies of Quran as a condition of bail by the Ranchi court
Filing PILs for the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code is a bad idea, here’s why
Senior Advocate and spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Ashwini Upadhyay, has been waging a battle in the Courts for the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code.
Only criteria for appointment of judges in Collegium system are casteism and nepotism: Allahabad HC judge writes to PM Modi
Justice Rang Nath Pandey says that appointments under the Collegium system are made on the basis of favouritism and lobbying