The Allahabad High Court has ruled that “irrational and indiscriminate arrests” constitute a gross violation of human rights, emphasizing that arrest should be the last resort, limited to “exceptional cases.” A single... Read more »
The Bombay High Court on Friday questioned whether it amounted to confinement when the juvenile accused in the Pune Porsche case was granted bail but was subsequently taken back into custody and... Read more »
Former Indian cricketer and newly-elected Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Yusuf Pathan moved the Gujarat High Court against a notice issued by the Vadodara civic body. The notice demanded that he remove the... Read more »
The Karnataka High Court has recently obstructed efforts by an Iraqi national to gain entry into India, citing visa violations and his blacklisted status. In an apparent attempt to avoid being placed... Read more »
The Nitish Kumar Government faced a major setback as the Patna High Court on Thursday invalidated its decision last year to increase quotas for Dalits, backward classes, and tribals from 50 to... Read more »
The Calcutta High Court directed BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari’s lawyer to propose an alternative location for staging a demonstration on alleged post-poll violence in West Bengal, originally planned outside Raj Bhavan. Adhikari’s... Read more »
The Gujarat High Court has directed the state government to provide a report on actions taken against the office-bearers of Morbi municipality following the SIT’s identification of lapses after the October 2022... Read more »
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday allowed the release of the Annu Kapoor-starrer film “Hamare Baarah” after the filmmakers agreed to delete certain objectionable portions. Initially set for release on June 7... Read more »
The Allahabad High Court has rejected a petition filed by Ayushi Patel, an aspirant of NEET, due to inconsistencies found in her allegations concerning a damaged OMR (Optical Mark Recognition) answer sheet.... Read more »
In a recent child custody case, the Goa bench of the Bombay High Court stated that a child cannot be treated as a toy by parents in a custody battle and must... Read more »