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Rajasthan HC Allows Minor Girl to Stay in Children’s Home Till Majority, Citing Fear of Parental Torture Amid Father’s Alleged Illegal Activities

The Rajasthan High Court has directed that a minor girl, referred to as Mst. 'G', shall remain in a Children's Home in Udaipur until she attains the age of majority,…

Supreme Court Issues Notice to Centre on Habeas Corpus Petition Challenging Sonam Wangchuk’s NSA Detention Amid Ladakh Unrest

On October 6, 2025, the Supreme Court issued notice to the Central Government in a habeas corpus petition filed by Gitanjali J. Angmo, wife of Ladakh social activist and education…

Supreme Court Disposes of Habeas Corpus Petition in Jagjit Singh Dallewal Case

On December 2, 2024, the Supreme Court disposed of a habeas corpus petition filed on behalf of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, who had been allegedly detained illegally by the…

Writ of Habeas Corpus, not applicable on the child’s custody from Natural Mother: Madhya Pradesh High Court

An appeal was filed by the adoptive mother to seek the custody of the adopted girl from her natural mother. The appellant claimed that the adoption of the girl was…

Bombay High Court’s view on applying “Prashant Kanojia” case as precedent in Arnab Goswani’s case

In the order of the High Court refusing interim bail to Arnab Goswani, it was made clear that the facts of the Prashant Kanojia’s case and Arnab Goswani’s case are…

Resuming to hear Habeas Corpus petition of Arnab Goswami today: Bombay HC

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Subsequent to the arrest of the Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami by the Mumbai Police yesterday, a two-judge bench of Bombay High Court comprising Justices S S Shinde and M S…