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Can Parliament take a relook at the tobacco laws?

I liked what seasoned lawyer and president of the society of Indian Law Firms, told me in a recent interview about some of the tobacco laws prevailing in India and why the... Read more »

Supreme Court says NIOS must endeavour to fix exam centres within 10 kms of institutions

The Supreme Court in the case Pragya Higher Secondary School vs National Institute of Open Schooling observed while allowing a writ petition filed by the school that National Institute of Open Schooling... Read more »

Supreme Court says it hopes and trusts Bombay High Court will hear Anil Deshmukh’s bail application expeditiously

The Supreme Court in the case Anil Deshmukh v State of Maharashtra observed and granted Anil Deshmukh, Former Maharashtra Home Minister the liberty to file an application before the Bombay High Court... Read more »

Complete justice in a mercy petition

Recently, in Perarivalan’s case, a three-judge Bench of the Supreme Court headed by Justice L. Nageswar Rao has rightly and timely invoked its extraordinary constitutional power, conferred upon it under Article 142... Read more »

In a contempt plea, Supreme Court tells Bar Council to ensure timely disposal of complaints

The Supreme Court in the case Charanjeet Singh Chanderpal Vasant D. Salunkhe & Ors observed the alleging disobedience of Top Court’s directions asking Bar Councils to decide complaints against Advocates within 1... Read more »

Supreme Court will consider if High Court can extend ‘one time settlement’ time period under writ petition

The Supreme Court in the case State Bank of India v Arvindra Electronics Pvt Ltd observed weather under Article 226 the High Court can can extend the time period mentioned in the... Read more »

SUPREME COURT SETS ASIDE DELHI HIGH COURT BAIL FOR MAN ACCUSED OF KIDNAP-MURDER OF 13-YEAR-OLD BOY

The Supreme Court in the case Mamta and Anr Vs the State (NCT of Delhi) and Anr observed in the present case where a 13-year-old son of a Delhi jeweller in 2014... Read more »

Supreme Court seeks court-monitored SIT for fair probe into Khargone demolitions

Supreme Court in the case Raziya Mansoori & Or’s. v. Union of India & Or’s observed for the fair investigation into the violent demolition of several properties at Khargone, Madhya Pradesh a... Read more »

IOA TO CONDUCT SPECIAL GENERAL BODY MEET, SC UPHOLDS DELHI HIGH COURT’S ORDER OF RESTRAINING PRESIDENT

The Supreme Court in the case Jharkhand Olympic Association Vs. Rahul Mehra observed wherein the High Court had restrained the President, Indian Olympic Association from conducting the Special GBM which was scheduled... Read more »

‘Dubious that one would keep IDs in a bag along with contraband’

While giving the benefit of the doubt by granting bail to an accused under the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, the Himachal Pradesh High Court in a learned, laudable, landmark,... Read more »