A revised resolution plan submitted by Darwin Platform Infrastructure that proposes payment of ₹1,814 crores to creditors and stakeholders submitted by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Mumbai to revive Lavasa Corporation, aimed at building India’s first modern hill town after Independence has been approved. The revised plan was introduced after the directions Read more
Keywords: Supreme Court, Teesta Setalvad, FIR, Bail Applications The Supreme Court granted bail to renowned human rights activist Teesta Setalvad while observing that the accused’s failure to file a petition for quashing the FIR or chargesheet should not be considered as a relevant factor in deciding bail applications. In a Read more
The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court recently in the case of Kishor Pandurang Landkar v. State of Maharashtra & Anr[1] dismissed a plea by Kishor Pandurang Landkar to quash a criminal case filed against him under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act for an Read more
Keywords: Supreme Court, Tripura HC, National Security Advisory Board, Gauhati HC The Supreme Court upheld the order of the Tripura High Court, directing the State Government to pay remuneration to Justice Alok Baran Pal, a retired judge of the Gauhati High Court, who served as the Chairman of the National Read more
Keywords: CJI, DY Chandrachud, Artificial Intelligence, IIT Madras At the 60th Convocation Ceremony of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud raised concerns about the potential risks and challenges posed by Artificial Intelligence (AI). While acknowledging the growing popularity and utility of AI, Read more
The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court upheld the conviction and life sentence in the case of Raju Dadu Suryawanshi vs State of Maharashtra[1], where a 54-year-old man, Raju Suryawanshi, raped his own 12-year-old daughter. The Court rejected his appeal, stating that the first information report (FIR) was not Read more
Keywords: Misbehavior case, CCTv footage Lucknow, The Allahabad High Court at Lucknow bench has taken a significant step in the case of alleged misbehavior with a lady judge by advocates outside a courtroom in Barabanki district last year. A division bench of Justices Sangeeta Chandra and Narendra Kumar Johari Read more
Keywords: Seeks Railway Board’s Response A division bench of the Bombay High Court, comprising Acting Chief Justice Nitin Jamdar and Justice Arif Doctor, has requested a response from the Railway Board regarding the suggestions put forth by the Central Railway and Western Railway. The suggestions involve converting a luggage compartment Read more
MS. X V. STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH AND OTHERS Citation C. No. 22016 of 2023 Date of Judgement 12 July 2023 Case Type Criminal Appeal ( Writ ) Appellant Ms. X Respondent State of U.P . and others Court Allahabad High Court Bench Justice Mahesh Chandra Tripathi and Justice Prashant Read more
The recent order by the Division Bench of the Allahabad High Court in a writ petition filed by an inter-faith couple seeking protection against harassment raises serious concerns about the protection of fundamental rights and the impartiality of the judiciary. The High Court, instead of focusing on the alleged violation Read more
