The Calcutta High Court recently dismissed proceedings against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Joint General Secretary Shiv Prakash in relation to charges of rape and outraging modesty claims raised by a female party... Read more »
The Rajasthan High Court recently acquitted 4 accused in the deadly 2008 serial Jaipur blasts which claimed 71 lives and left over 180 injured. In December 2019, a trial court sentenced the... Read more »
The Calcutta High Court recently ordered the West Bengal Police to investigate a “false” writ petition submitted before it using the forged signatures of nearly eight people, one of whom died in... Read more »
The Allahabad High Court recently sought responses from the Centre and State governments on plea seeking to remove illegal operation of meat shops and slaughterhouses in Ghaziabad. A division bench comprised of... Read more »
The Supreme Court recently remarked that there can’t be a separate rule for a lawmaker and common people on the issue related to the suspension of conviction and sentence in a criminal... Read more »
The Supreme Court Collegium recently approved the transfer of two High Court judges. The two High Court judges are Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma of the Patna High Court and Justice Atul Sreedharan... Read more »
Kerala’s Idukki district’s 10 panchayats observed a 12-hour hartal (strike) from 6 AM to 6 PM today demanding to capture a wild tusker who has destroyed several human settlements. The ‘hartal’ is... Read more »
The Calcutta High Court recently dismissed a petition filed by Hasin Jahan, the wife of Indian cricketer Mohammad Shami, challenging sessions court orders that stayed an arrest warrant issued by a magistrate... Read more »
The Bar Council of India has recently informed the Punjab and Haryana High Court that it will soon make a decision on the issue of the state bar councils’ exorbitant enrollment fees.... Read more »
The Andhra Pradesh High Court recently ruled that passport authorities can’t refuse to renew a passport citing the pendency of a criminal case against the applicant if the concerned court grants permission... Read more »