Court condemns Advocate Tiwari’s PIL, criticizes involvement as litigant.
PIL was filed in the wake of the suicide of a man named Atul Subhash allegedly due to harassment by his wife through matrimonial cases. The matter was heard by a bench of Justices B.V. Nagarathna and Satish Chandra Sharma. He dismissed the
The Supreme Court Notifies A PIL Concerning Snake Bites In India
The Supreme Court Notifies the PIL Regarding the Indian Snake Bite Issue
The Karnataka High Court Is Pushing For Harsh Punishments For People Who Fail To Clean Up After Their Pets In Public Parks
According to the High Court, other park users also have a right to a clean environment, even though pet owners are free to walk their dogs there.
Supreme Court Dismisses Plea for Hate Speech Guidelines, Citing Existing Petitions
The Supreme Court quashes a PIL demanding guidelines to put an end to hate speech, citing the existing engagement of the issue by the apex court through pending petitions.
Supreme Court Questions Limited Maternity Benefits for Adoptive Parents
While the Supreme Court has asked the government to give valid reasons for discriminatory maternity benefits to the adoptive parents, the behind-the-scene rationale is not found satisfactory as it should treat all parents equally.
Delhi High Court Directs Chief Secretary To Address BJP’s Allegations Regarding Selective CCTV Installation By AAP Government
The Delhi High Court ordered the Delhi Chief Secretary to investigate and render a decision regarding the accusations made by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government was placing CCTV cameras in areas under the jurisdiction of governing party
2nd National PIL Drafting Competition, 2024 by The Society For Constitutional Law Discussion (TSCLD): Last Date for Registration 05th Sep.
The Society For Constitutional Law Discussion in collaboration with CNLU Legal Aid Cell is organising the 2nd Edition of its flagship event i.e., the PIL Drafting Competition.
Sexual Assault In Badlapur School: Bombay High Court Says Police “Did Not Play Its Role” And Is “Appalled” At “Lapses” In The Investigation
The Bombay High Court expressed concern on Thursday during a suo motu PIL hearing regarding the alleged sexual assault of two kindergarten girls in a school at Badlapur, Thane. The court also pointed out that Badlapur Police,"did not play its role the way
Advocate Files PIL to Rename Allahabad High Court as ‘High Court of Uttar Pradesh’
Deepanker Kumar, a lawyer representing Lucknow-based advocate Deepanker Kumar, has filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) petition in the Allahabad High Court to rename the institution as the High Court of Uttar Pradesh. Kumar argues that the tradition of naming a High Court
Supreme Court Seeks Government Response on Exclusion of PWDs from Judiciary Appointments
The Supreme Court has sought the response of the Central government to a public interest litigation (PIL) petition challenging the exclusion of persons with disabilities (PwDs) from appointments as judges in the district judiciary. The petition, filed by Chief Justice of India (CJI)
