Latest - Legally Speaking
हिंदी
Calcutta High Court

Calcutta HC Grants Permission To Advocates To File PILs Over Law Student’s ‘Gang Rape’

The Calcutta High Court on Monday allowed 3 advocates to file separate Public Interest Litigations regarding the alleged gang rape of a law student inside her college premises in South Kolkata. The... Read more »
Nainital High Court

U’khand Panchayat Elections To Be Held In 2 Phases From July 24

The Nainital High Court’s division bench—Chief Justice G. Narendra and Justice Alok Mehra—reviewed the government’s reservation roster and related documents and permitted the election process to continue. This decision overturned the court’s... Read more »
Uttarakhand High Court

U’khand HC Calls SEIAA Chief Over Mining Impact Concerns

The Uttarakhand High Court has recently taken a stern stance on environmental concerns related to soapstone mining, directing the chairman of the State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA) to personally appear before... Read more »
Supreme Court

Supreme Court Declines To Intervene In Ex-Nagaland Judge’s Disciplinary Case

The Supreme Court recently declined to hear a petition filed by Inalo Zhimomi, the former Principal District and Sessions Judge of Dimapur, Nagaland, who sought to challenge disciplinary proceedings against him over... Read more »
Kerala High Court

Kerala HC Launches Suo Motu Probe Into Political Appointment Of Ex-CM’s Son As IHRD Director

The Kerala High Court has taken the extraordinary step of initiating a suo motu Public Interest Litigation to investigate whether Dr. V.A. Arun Kumar, son of former Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan, secured... Read more »
MGNREGA scam

“Possible There Is Pressure To Join BJP”: Congress’ Rashid Alvi On Arrest Of Hira & Digvijay Jotva In Gujarat

Congress leader Rashid Alvi on Saturday raised doubts over the recent arrests of Gujarat Congress Vice President Hira Jotva and his son Digvijay Jotva in connection with an alleged MGNREGA scam. While... Read more »
Chief Justice of India Bhushan Gavai

Judicial Activism Must Not Become ‘Judicial Terrorism’: CJI Gavai; Justice Sikri Explains Line Between Activism, Overreach

Highlighting the judiciary’s role as a corrective force, the Chief Justice of India BR Gavai said that though judicial activism is bound to stay, it should not be permitted to be converted... Read more »
Pune Porsche Crash

Pune Porsche Crash: Prosecution Builds The Case Against 10 Accused, Frame Charges

In the ongoing high-profile Pune Porsche crash case, the prosecution has begun arguments for framing charges against all 10 accused, presenting what it described as “conclusive & irrefutable” DNA evidence of blood... Read more »
Sexual Assault Case

IIT Madras Intern’s Alleged Sexual Assault Case: NCW Steps In, Prompts Swift Action

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has proactively intervened in the alleged sexual harassment of a 20-year-old woman intern at the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M). In a suo moto action—taken... Read more »
Gruesome Family Massacre

Visakhapatnam Court Sentences Death Penalty To A Man For Gruesome Family Massacre

The IV Additional District Judge Court in Visakhapatnam has condemned Bathinda Appalaraju to death for the horrific 2021 killings of six family members, among them two young children, in Pendurthi. As per... Read more »
Marketing Scam Case: SC Grants Protection From Arrest To Shreyas Talpade Meghalaya HC Directs State To Acquire Land For Common Burial Grounds Punjab & Haryana HC Receives Bomb Threat, Police Conduct Combing Operation Supreme Court To Hear Contempt Plea Against Nishikant Dubey Next Week Bad News For Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus! Sheikh Hasina Planning To Return To Her Country