The Bombay High Court recently raised a query to the High Court administration regarding the existence of sensitization programs for judges assigned to hear cases concerning violations of citizens’ human rights. A... Read more »
The Allahabad High Court has recently stated that the duty of uncovering illicit wealth amassed by government employees during their service and initiating appropriate measures against them lies with the state government.... Read more »
The Bombay High Court has taken a significant step by appointing a committee comprising Principal District Judges and female representatives from district bar associations to address the infrastructure challenges faced by female... Read more »
The Karnataka High Court has declined to quash the proceedings initiated against MR Seetharam, a former legislator and educationist, under the provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act. Seetharam is facing charges... Read more »
The Meghalaya High Court has recently observed that the State government has made minimal efforts to tackle the issue of illegal coal mining and the transportation of coal to unauthorized coke plants.... Read more »
A petition has been filed in the Punjab & Haryana High Court, seeking prohibition on the further screening of the movie ‘Adipurush.’ The plea alleges that the film, through its dialogues, offends... Read more »
The Karnataka High Court has recently dismissed a First Information Report (FIR) filed in 2017 against Pramod Muthalik, the Founder-President of the fringe group Sri Ram Sene. The FIR accused Muthalik of... Read more »
The Uttarakhand High Court recently directed the state government to appoint the Lokayukta within a period of eight weeks. A bench of Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Rakesh Thapliyal expressed strong... Read more »
The Meghalaya High Court has recently expressed concern over the increasing trend among public sector undertakings (PSUs) and government litigants to inundate courts with excessive documentation, aiming to hinder a thorough examination... Read more »
The Kerala High Court recently directed the State Police Chief, urging the proper training of Police Officers in the provisions of the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017. A single bench of Justice K... Read more »