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Supreme Court issues notice in an SLP; can section 156 (3) CRPC be invoked after failing to get desired relief in a civil suit?

The Supreme Court in the case Usha Chakraborty vs State of West Bengal observed and issued a notice in a Special Leave Petition filled, raising an issue whether in a dispute essentially... Read more »

KERALA HIGH COURT APPOINTS AMICUS CURIAE IN SARITHA NAIR’S PLEA; IS A STATEMENT RECORDED U/S 164 CRPC A PUBLIC DOCUMENT?

The Kerala High Court in the case Saritha S. Nair v. Union of India & Anr observed and appointed an amicus curia to assist the court to decide the legal question of... Read more »

HIGH COURT OF MADHYA PRADESH: SECTION 5 OF THE LIMITATION ACT APPLIES TO ARBITRATION REFERENCE UNDER NATIONAL HIGHWAY ACT, 1956

The High Court of Madhya Pradesh in the case Ghanshyam Gupta v. State of Madhya Pradesh and Ors observed and stated that Section 5 of the Limitation Act would be applicable to... Read more »

‘MAY CAUSE MENTAL TRAUMA’: DELHI HIGH COURT REFUSES TO INTERFERE WITH CHILD’S 9 DAYS’ CUSTODY TO MOTHER FOR FOREIGN TRAVEL

The Delhi High Court in the case Pankaj Jain Versus. Parul Jain observed that in the matters relating to the custody of children. The Court has to give paramount consideration to the... Read more »

‘No urgency’: Supreme Court adjourns Sukesh Chandrashekhar’s plea seeking to shift him, wife from Tihar jail

The Supreme Court adjourned the writ petition filed by alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar and his wife Leena Paulose, till July 13, 2022. The petition is filled for seeking their transfer from Tihar... Read more »

Presidential election: Supreme Court refuses to interfere with rejection of candidate’s nomination

The Supreme Court in the case Dr Mandati Thirupathi Reddy v. Secretary General P.C. Mody And Ors observed and refused to entertain the petition filled Dr Mandati Thirupathi Reddy, seeking to file... Read more »

GAUHATI HIGH COURT QUASHES NO-CONFIDENCE MOTION AGAINST GRAM PANCHAYAT PRESIDENT CITING PARTICIPATION OF MEMBER DISQUALIFIED FOR HAVING THREE CHILDREN

The Gauhati High Court in the case Jugitawali Pawe v State of Assam and 15 ors observed and quashed a resolution expressing no-confidence in the petitioner – the President of a Gram... Read more »

Halt DDA’s demolition action against jhuggis in Nizamuddin’s Gyaspur area, orders Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court in the case Manoj Gupta & Ors. v. DDA & Ors observed and has ordered status quo on the Delhi Development Authority’s proposal to demolish jhuggi clusters in... Read more »

During bail hearing, Justice Surya Kant shares personal experience of theft in his agricultural land

Justice Surya Kant while hearing the matter seeking for anticipatory bail, in the matter the counsel for the appellant claimed to be a “petty offence”, the personal experience was shared by Justice... Read more »

Karnataka High Court issues notice, asks state about the steps taken to prevent illegal slaughtering of animals

The Karnataka High Court in the case Gau Gyan Foundation Versus The State of Karnataka observed and issued a notice to the stated government and the other respondents, seeking response about the... Read more »