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“Caste Scrutiny Panel Has No Power To Reopen Its Past Decisions Of Granting Caste Certificates”: Bombay HC

The Bombay High Court on Friday has held the state Caste Scrutiny Committee that doesn’t have any power to suo motu verify past records, reopen its own past decisions and invalidate the... Read more »

Kerala HC Addresses Privacy Violation In DNA Collection Of Adopted Rape Victim’s Children

The Kerala High Court has recently taken suo motu cognizance of the concerns regarding the violation of the right to privacy of adopted children in cases where DNA collection was ordered to... Read more »

Illegal Groundwater Extraction: NGT Asks Panel To Take Remedial Action

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has recently directed a panel to take remedial measures over the alleged illegal extraction of groundwater. Earlier, while hearing a plea seeking execution of the tribunal’s order... Read more »

Suo Motu Case In Unlicensed Firearms: SC Seeks Reply From States, Union Home Ministry

The Supreme Court recently sought the response of all States, Union Territories, and the Union Home Ministry, in a suo motu case concerning the proliferation of unlicensed firearms. The division bench of... Read more »
Kerala HC

Kerala HC Directs Indian Railways To Review Steps Taken To Improve Rail Passenger Safety On Regular Basis

The Kerala High Court recently ordered the Indian Railways to review its efforts to improve rail passenger safety on a regular basis. A division bench comprising Chief Justice S Manikumar and Justice... Read more »

NHRC: Dignified Disposal Of Human Remains necessary, Issues Notice To States & UTs

The National Human Right Commission (NHRC), India on Tuesday has taken suo motu cognizance of issues related to cremation & undignified treatment of dead bodies as raised by Dr. Jitendra Singh Shunty... Read more »
Allahabad HC

Allahabad HC Initiates Suo Moto Proceedings Against Advocate Who Misled Court To Gain Bail

The Allahabad High Court recently initiated suo moto criminal contempt proceedings against an advocate who misled the court in order to obtain a bail order. A single bench of Justice Dinesh Kumar... Read more »
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SC Refuses Petition of Brinda Karat Against BJP Leaders But Refers to Justice KM Joseph Bench

CPIM leader Brinda Karat on Monday left disappointed by the Supreme Court when one of her petitions was referred to Justice KM Joseph Bench for hearing. Brinda Karat filed a Petition in... Read more »
NHRC

NHRC Suo Motu Cognizance On Students Suicide In Rajasthan

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday took suo motu cognizance of a media report that three students of a coaching center died by suicide in Kota, Rajasthan on 11th December... Read more »
Delhi HC Directs MCD, Police To Address Issues In Chandni Chowk Delhi HC Issues Notice On Shabir Shah’s Plea For Phone Access In Custody Judge Recommends Sending Terror Case Against Engineer Rashid To MP/MLA Court Bombay HC Imposes Rs.25,000 Cost On Nashik Prison Jailor Kerala HC Orders Probe Into Minister Cherian’s Remarks