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Delhi Court Grants Interim Bail to Umar Khalid in 2020 Delhi Riots UAPA Case

18 Dec 202418 Dec 2024

A Delhi court on Wednesday granted interim bail to former JNU scholar Umar Khalid for seven days in connection with the 2020 North-East Delhi riots conspiracy case registered under the…

SC Issues Notice in Congress Leader Ajmera Shyam’s Challenge to Dismissal of Election Petition Against Kova Laxmi

The Supreme Court recently issued notice on a plea by Congress leader Ajmera Shyam challenging the dismissal of his election petition against BRS leader Kova Laxmi, the winning candidate from…

Gauhati High Court Bans Buffalo and Bulbuli Bird Fights in Assam

18 Dec 202418 Dec 2024

The Gauhati High Court on December 17, 2024, issued a landmark ruling banning Buffalo and Bulbuli bird fights in Assam, overturning a government notification from 2023 that had permitted these…

Supreme Court: Explanation from Judicial Officers Cannot Be Sought for Judicial Decisions

The Supreme Court, in a significant judgment, held that higher courts cannot seek explanations from judicial officers for decisions made in their judicial capacity. The explanation, if required, can only…

Supreme Court Reserves Judgment in Case of Termination of Two Lady Judicial Officers

The Supreme Court, on December 17, reserved its judgment in the case challenging the Madhya Pradesh High Court's decision to terminate the services of two lady judicial officers, Aditi Kumar…

Supreme Court Expunges Adverse Remarks Against Advocate; Upholds Principles of Natural Justice

The Supreme Court recently expunged adverse remarks made against advocate Dushyant Mainali by the Uttarakhand High Court, which were recorded without granting him an opportunity of hearing. The apex court…

Supreme Court Grants Bail to Sanjay Badaya in Rajasthan Jal Jeevan Mission Scam

Background of the Case The Supreme Court granted bail to Sanjay Badaya, who was arrested in connection with a money laundering case linked to Rajasthan's Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) scam.…

SC Issues Notice in Bail Pleas of Azam Khan and Son in Stolen Machinery Case

The Supreme Court on December 16 issued notices in Special Leave Petitions filed by Samajwadi Party leader Mohammad Azam Khan and his son Mohammad Abdullah Azam Khan, challenging the Allahabad…

Supreme Court Hears Pleas Against Withdrawal of CBI Consent for Prosecution of Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar

The Supreme Court today heard pleas challenging the Karnataka government’s withdrawal of consent for the CBI to prosecute Congress leader and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar in a disproportionate assets…

Supreme Court Rules Arbitration Cannot Be ‘Optional’

The Supreme Court recently set aside a decision by the Madhya Pradesh High Court that had deemed arbitration under a specific clause as 'optional,' requiring mutual consent from both parties…