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Supreme Court Directs Jail Authorities to Prioritize Women Undertrials for Release Under Section 479 of BNSS, 2023

On November 19, 2024, the Supreme Court issued significant directives to Jail Superintendents, urging them to focus on identifying women prisoners eligible for release under Section 479 of the Bharatiya…

Delhi High court and district court will resume physical hearing from August 31 and August 24, respectively

The Delhi High Court and district Courts in the capital of India will resume physical hearing in a restricted way with impact from August 31 and August 24. As indicated…

Transman and woman who were in a relationship reunited by Madras High Court

The Madras High Court reunited a transman and a woman who were in a relationship and forcibly separated by the woman's father. They had been living together before they were…

Erendro Leichombam a habitual trouble maker, deserves no compensation : Manipur govt opposes plea

Manipur government filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court saying activist Leichombam Erendro, who was ordered to be released within six hours by the apex court on July 19, deserves…

Grounds of Preventive detention do not involve apprehension of breach of Law and Order: Supreme Court

On Monday, the Supreme Court while dealing with a case of detention order made due to 5 FIRs against the Detenu quashed the detention order and held that a mere…

Grounds of Preventive detention do not involve apprehension of breach of Law and Order: Supreme Court

On Monday, the Supreme Court while dealing with a case of detention order made due to 5 FIRs against the Detenu quashed the detention order and held that a mere…

Madhya Pradesh HC held that not every social media post by govt functionary is necessarily followed

Justices Sujoy Paul and Anil Verma while hearing a plea of Sonu Bairwa who was detained on orders from the District Magistrate under the National Security Act, 1980 (NSA) for…

DETENU HAS CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT SAID BY MADHYA PRADESH HC

The detenu who has been detained under the National Security Act, make representation to the detaining authority against the detention order. A plea filed by Yatendra Verma, Congress Leader Challenging…

Allahabad High Court Orders UP Govt to Compensate Persons Who Were Under Illegal Detention

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The Allahabad High Court has ordered The Uttar Pradesh government to enforce its policy of paying Rs 25,000 to anyone who has been illegally detained as a compensation, as well…

Supreme court refused to entertain plea asking for protection of lover from forced marriage

On Monday, the Supreme Court rejected a petition filed by a Hindu man in a relationship with a Muslim woman seeking safety in the latter from her family, who were…