Court takes suo-motu note of the news articles that have been published in Daily News Papers namely, ‘Deccan Herald’, The Karnataka High Court has taken notice of media reports about a woman being beaten and stripped in public. The court criticized the publication of the victim’s visuals and identity during Read more
The given text appears to be a summary or excerpt from a legal document related to a writ petition challenging a preventive detention order issued against an individual named Asif Sultan Saida in Srinagar. The petitioner seeks to quash the detention order and secure the release of Asif Sultan Saida, Read more
In this case, the appellant and respondent, a married couple, have been living separately for the past 12 years. The husband works as a DGM (Executive Engineer) in Tripura, while the wife is a teacher in Udaipur. The marital discord began within three years of marriage, with the husband alleging Read more
On December 11, the Supreme Court highlighted its deep concerns regarding the sluggishness in the High Courts’ processing of anticipatory bail and regular bail petitions. The court emphasized that despite the Supreme Court’s prior directives, the delay in listing and resolving these applications significantly impacts the personal freedoms of individuals Read more
Article 370 of the Indian Constitution granted special autonomous status to the region of Jammu and Kashmir. It provided a degree of autonomy to Jammu and Kashmir, allowing the state to have its own constitution, a separate flag, and independence over matters except for defense, foreign affairs, finance, and communications. Read more
The petitioner challenges a bail condition imposed on the accused by the Madhya Pradesh High Court., arguing that it defeats the purpose of granting bail and raises questions about its appropriateness in a case involving alleged sexual offenses. The key questions of law raised include whether it is suitable for Read more
In this case, the Supreme Court has instructed the National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) to develop a plan containing recommendations for executing the revised Motor Vehicles Act and the Central Motor Vehicles Rules. The court further said that the Secretary of NALSA should submit the affidavit after consulting with the Read more
The Kerala High Court has issued directions for crowd management at Sabarimala temple during the Mandala Makaravilakku festival, including restricting entry from Pamba to those with virtual queue or spot booking. The court has directed the Travancore Devaswom Board to limit spot bookings to 10,000 per day when the virtual Read more
The conclusion was drawn that the prosecution has not sufficiently proven even the accusation of culpable homicide not amounting to murder against the appellant beyond reasonable doubt. Therefore, granting the benefit of the doubt to the appellant is warranted by the justice of the case, leading to the decision to Read more
The controversy in Delhi involves the excise policy aimed at boosting revenue and reforming liquor trade, which was withdrawn due to allegations of irregularities. Investigations are ongoing, leading to the arrest of Manish Sisodia. Manish Sisodia, an AAP leader, was arrested by the CBI and ED for his involvement in Read more