News Update Simply because a person does not agree with state policies cannot be imprisoned: Delhi High Court 24 Feb 2021 Bail application was filed before Delhi High Court, where it was submitted that the applicant was falsely arrested on 13.02.2021 and was brought to New Delgi without obtaining a transit…
News Update High Court can interfere at the pre-detention stage where there is a potential violation of fundamental rights: Madras High Court 7 Feb 2021 The Madras High Court recently ruled that High Courts can exercise their writ jurisdiction even in the pre-detention stage where there is a risk or danger of a violation of…
News Update Mandeep Pandey, Freelance Journalist picked from Singhu Border and sent to 14 days Judicial Custody, Bail Hearing Today 1 Feb 2021 Mandeep Punia, a freelance journalist and contributor for The Caravan magazine, was covering the farmers' protest and subsequent clashes at Singhu border when he was detained by the Delhi Police…
News Update Government of Uttar Pradesh goes to Supreme Court against the order of Allahabad High Court 13 Dec 2020 The UP government goes to Supreme Court in the Kafeel Khan case. Kafeel Khan, a doctor from Uttar Pradesh are taken into detention for his speech. The High Court said…
News Update Delhi riots: Delhi HC dismisses plea against more time for Delhi Police 11 Sep 2020 The Delhi high court has laid-off a plea filed by a suspect in an Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 case, in reference to the northeast Delhi riots, against a trial…
News Update Hearing in the matter of Dr. Kafeel Khan defers by Allahabad High Court till 27th August 24 Aug 2020 Detention of jailed Uttar Pradesh doctor Kafeel Khan has been adjourned and extended by Allahabad High Court. Dr Khan has been lodged in Mathura Jail for an allegedly provocative speech…
News Update Delhi HC directed DG (Prisons) to conduct an Inquiry and Submit the Report Related to Cases of Unlawful Detention of Prisoners in Last 3 Years 22 Jul 2020 A Writ has been filed by a Prisoner who was being unlawfully detained even after the bail has been granted to him by the honorable Court. In lieu with the…
News Update Farooq Abdullah Move HC for Release of Party Leaders Detained Since August 5 Last Year 14 Jul 2020 The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, led by Farooq Abdullaha , moved the J&K high court seeking the early release of 16 party members who have been detained at their…