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'Matqa Queen'

Bombay HC Declines ‘Matqa Queen’ Jaya Chheda’s Plea To Dismiss Gambling Cases

The Bombay High Court has rejected Jaya Chheda’s, also known as the “matka queen,” request to dismiss multiple FIRs and legal proceedings against her under the Maharashtra Prevention of Gambling Act. This... Read more »
iron ore disappearance case

Belekeri Iron Ore Case: Karnataka HC Suspends Congress MLA’s Prison Term

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday has suspended the seven-year prison sentence of Congress MLA Satish Sail, implicated in the Belekeri iron ore disappearance case. Justice M. Nagaprasanna issued the suspension order... Read more »
Appointment Of 6 Chief Parliamentary Secretaries

Himachal Pradesh HC Nixes Appointment Of 6 Chief Parliamentary Secretaries

The Himachal Pradesh High Court has declared the appointment of 6 Chief Parliamentary Secretaries unconstitutional, ordering their immediate removal along with the withdrawal of all associated benefits and perks. The decision, issued... Read more »
Union government

Centre Directs K’taka Govt To Offset Licenses For Commercialization Of Breast Milk: HC

The Union government has informed the Karnataka High Court on Wednesday that it has directed the State government to revoke licenses granted to private companies that allow them to collect, process, and... Read more »
Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court

‘Shameful Act’ Says Bombay HC, Upholds Man’s Conviction For Raping His Mother-In-Law

The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has upheld the conviction of a man who raped his 55-year-old mother-in-law, describing the crime as shameful and stating that the victim had been... Read more »
Shivaji Statue Collapse Case

Shivaji Statue Collapse Case: Bombay HC Directs Police To Produce Chargesheet

The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra Police to produce the chargesheets in the case concerning the collapse of a 28-feet statue of Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, as it reviews the bail... Read more »
Partial Settlement Of Criminal Cases Not Acceptable

Partial Settlement Of Criminal Cases Not Acceptable: Punjab & Haryana HC

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has recently ruled that courts can’t accept partial compromises in criminal cases, stressing that all accused must be tried together. A Division Bench, comprising Justices Sureshwar... Read more »
Nawab Malik

Plea In Bombay HC To Cancel NCP Leader Nawab Malik’s Medical Bail

A petition was filed in the Bombay High Court on Tuesday to cancel the interim bail granted to Nationalist Congress Party leader Nawab Malik on medical grounds. The petitioner, Samson Pathare, presented... Read more »
Karnataka High Court

Karnataka HC Stays FIR Over ‘Vote For Modi’ Wedding Invite

The Karnataka High Court has recently stayed all criminal proceedings against a man, Shivaprasad, who printed a message on his wedding invitation card asking guests to vote for Prime Minister Narendra Modi... Read more »
Maharashtra government

Bombay HC Questions Justification To Reduce Police Cover Dues For Cricket Matches

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday, raised serious questions regarding the Maharashtra government’s decision to retrospectively reduce and waive police protection charges for cricket matches held in the state since 2011. The... Read more »
Kerala HC Orders Probe Into Minister Cherian’s Remarks “State Can’t Apply Different Standards for Accused”: SC Delhi Court Rejects Lakshay Vij’s Bail Plea In Money Laundering Case Chidambaram Moves Delhi HC Against Order Taking Cognisance Of ED Chargesheet Rape Case: SC Grants Anticipatory Bail To Malayalam Actor Siddique