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Fourth Estate Can’t Be Curtailed Or Intimidated By State: Calcutta HC Stays FIR Against TV Journalist

The Calcutta High Court has recently stayed First Information Report (FIR) lodged against a TV journalist booked for trying to “polarise” the situation in the State by making derogatory speeches against the... Read more »
Kerala HC

Unmarried Daughter Can Claim Marriage Expenses From Father Irrespective Of Religion: Kerala HC

The Kerala High Court has recently held that every unmarried daughter regardless of religion, has the right to get reasonable marriage expenses from her father. A division bench of Justice Anil K... Read more »

Ejaculation Of Semen Not Necessary To Constitute Penetrative Sexual Assault Under POCSO Act: Andhra Pradesh HC

The Andhra Pradesh High Court has recently held that merely because semen wasn’t detected at the time of examination of a rape survivor, doesn’t mean that there was no act of penetrative... Read more »

State To File Affidavit On Steps Taken To Ease Traffic Congestion In Shillong: Meghalaya HC

The Meghalaya High Court has recently asked the state government to file an affidavit indicating the steps taken and proposed to be taken to ease the traffic congestion in Shillong. A division... Read more »
Allahabad HC Issues Contempt Notice To Lawyer For Stalking & Sending Obnoxious FB Messages To Woman Judge

Allahabad HC Issues Contempt Notice To Lawyer For Stalking & Sending Obnoxious FB Messages To Woman Judge

The Allahabad High Court recently issued a contempt order against a lawyer for allegedly stalking, sending unpleasant comments, hurling casteist abuses, and misbehaving with a female judicial officer on Facebook. A Bench... Read more »
Kerala HC

Money Laundering Case: ED Can Resume With Independent Probe Against Ebrahim Kunju, Says Kerala HC

The Kerala High Court recently stated that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) is free to conduct its independent investigation into former State Public Works Department (PWD) Minister VK Ebrahim Kunju. The ED’s investigation... Read more »

Madras HC Slaps ₹5 Lakh Costs On College For Admitting 100 Students Without Having Affiliation

The Madras High Court has recently imposed a cost of ₹5 lakh on a private college for having admitted “gullible students” despite the withdrawal of its affiliation and directed that such an... Read more »

Ahmedabad Court Summons Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal

The Ahmedabad court has recently issued summons to the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Aam Aadmi Party’s Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh. The summon is issued regarding the criminal defamation complaint... Read more »

Allahabad HC Orders State To Recover Compensation Paid To Rape Victims

The Allahabad High Court has recently ordered the State government to recover compensation paid to the rape victims who have turned hostile during the trial. Notably, while hearing a bail application, Justice... Read more »

Atiq Ahmed Murder: Assailants Remanded For 14 Days Of Judicial Custody

The three assailants who shot dead Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed were recently remanded to judicial custody for 14 days by the Allahabad District Court. Atiq Ahmed (former Lok Sabha... Read more »
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