THE BOMBAY HIGH COURT IMPOSED FINE ON MAHARASHTRA FOR UNJUSTIFIED ARREST OF CONGRESSMAN.
Written By – Unnati ISSUE: The Bombay High Court recently said that the law should not be used to silence dissent and intimidate people from expressing their thoughts. The court dismissed a lawsuit against a congress member who had made a social media
Supreme Court launches ‘Neutral Citations’ of Judgments
What: Supreme Court, in an open court launches Neutral Citations, free of cost, for its judgement. Facts: Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud announced in open court on Thursday that the Supreme Court of India has adopted neutral citation for all of
The Bombay High Court dismisses the ECIR against Naresh Goyal in a case of money laundering
A bench of Justices Revati Mohite Dere and PK Chavan of the Bombay Court quashes ECIR against Naresh Goyal in money laundering case
Bombay High Court orders petitioner to deposit Rs. 3 Lakhs to demonstrate good faith: Statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
Issue- A public interest litigation lawsuit filed, claiming to have raised Rs. 50 lakh through crowdsourcing for the statue’s construction, was being heard by the court. Facts of the case- The Bombay High Court’s Aurangabad branch recently demanded that an individual who wanted
Would it not affect the Speaker’s impartiality if he could disqualify himself while a resolution to have him removed is pending? Asks Supreme Court.
The Supreme Court’s constitution bench began hearing arguments regarding constitutional issues resulting from the split in the Shiv Sena party between the Eknath Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray parties. The Nabam Rebia v. Deputy Speaker (2016) decision should be referred to a seven-judge Supreme
Big win for CENTRE as Supreme Court dismissed the petition challenging delimitation commission in J&K
The dismissal of the petition by the supreme court of India challenging the constitution of the delimitation commission in Jammu and Kashmir on 13th February can be observed as a big win for the central government. In august 2019, the special status of
Madras HC sought responses from Karnataka and Kerala Governments on their delay in nominating nodal officers to assist SIT in probing elephant deaths
Madras HC sought responses from the Karnataka and Kerala government on their delay in nominating nodal officers for Special Investigating Team (SIT) to look after the recent drastic increase in wildlife offences. Further, earlier this year, the court clarified on the constitution of
The Shraddha Murder Case: The Delhi HC denies a petition for transfer of the investigation to the CBI and imposes costs
Issue A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition filed by Attorney Joginder Tuli asking for the transfer of the investigation into the infamous Shraddha Walkar murder case from the Delhi police to the Central Bureau of Investigation was rejected by the Delhi High Court
Centre Opposing Schedule Caste status of Dalits in Abrahamic Religions
The Union Government submitted a counter affidavit in the Supreme Court in opposition to a petition seeking Schedule caste status for Dalits in Christianity and Islam.The said petition seeks a declaration by the Supreme Court upon the discriminatory nature of Constitutional(Scheduled casts) Order
Absence of injury irrelevant in cases of sexual assault under POCSO, says Bombay High Court
Written by Vidisha Mathur In the case of Ramchandra Shrimant Bhandare v the State of Maharashtra, the Bombay High Court has observed that for the Protection of Child from Sexual Offences Act to be attracted, touching a child’s private parts with sexual intent
