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Lijeesh Mullezhath

Director Moves Kerala HC Challenging State Awards for Malayalam Films 2022, Alleging Bias and Nepotism

Lijeesh Mullezhath, the director of the Malayalam movie ‘Aakaashathinu Thaazhe,’ has filed a petition in the Kerala High Court, seeking the annulment of the Kerala State Awards for Malayalam Films & Writings... Read more »
FIR

K’taka HC Emphasizes Mandatory FIR Registration for Cognizable Offences

The Karnataka High Court recently emphasized that the police are obligated to register a First Information Report (FIR) when the complaint reveals a cognizable offence. A single bench of Justice Suraj Govindaraj stated... Read more »
Bombay HC

PIL Seeking Guidelines to Curb Derogatory Remarks About Deceased

A public interest litigation (PIL) petition has been filed in the Bombay High Court seeking guidelines to prevent the circulation of derogatory remarks about deceased individuals through press or on social platforms.... Read more »
Chhattisgarh HC

Chhattisgarh HC Awards ₹1 Lakh Compensation for Wrongful Detention in Case of Mistaken Identity

The Chhattisgarh High Court has recently directed the State government to provide a compensation of ₹1 lakh to an individual who endured nearly 8 months of imprisonment due to a wrongful arrest... Read more »
Azam Khan

Hate Speech: Allahabad HC Issues Notice to SP Leader Azam Khan

The Allahabad High Court has recently issued a notice to Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan in connection with a 2019 hate speech case. The court has directed the summoning of records from... Read more »
Kannada

K’taka HC Issues Notice to State on Challenge to Compulsory Kannada Study

The Karnataka High Court has issued notice to the State government in response to PIL petitions filed by a group of parents. These petitions challenge the laws mandating the study of Kannada... Read more »
Kerala HC

Plea in Kerala HC Seeking Aadhaar Verification to Prevent Vehicle Ownership Fraud

A petitioner has approached the Kerala High Court, seeking directives to the State Transport Commissioner and the Central government to facilitate Aadhaar authentication for verifying ownership and preventing fraud during the transfer... Read more »
Teesta Setalvad

2002 Godhra Riots: Gujarat HC Judge Recuses From Teesta Setalvad Plea

The Gujarat High Court Judge, Justice Samir Dave, recused himself from hearing the plea filed by rights activist Teesta Setalvad. The activist’s plea sought to quash FIR registered against her by the... Read more »
Manipur HC

Manipur HC Orders Status Quo for Proposed Burial Site of Kuki-Zomi Community

The Manipur High Court on Thursday directed that status quo be maintained at the proposed burial site in Haolai Khopi village within the Churachandpur district. This site had been chosen by the... Read more »
Festival Pandals

Bombay HC Recommends BMC to Implement Deterrent Policy for Festival Pandals

The Bombay High Court has recommended the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to consider adopting a stricter approach to discourage festival organizers from neglecting conditions while obtaining permissions for pandals during festivals. This... Read more »
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