News Update Karnataka High court orders police officer to clean road for failing in registering the FIR. 24 Dec 202024 Dec 2020 In Tarabai v. State of Karnataka, the High Court of Karnataka orders the house officer of the police station to clean roads near the station for a week as a…
News Update Uttarakhand High Court Suspends District Judge Who Used Accused’s Car for Official Travel 23 Dec 2020 Prashant Joshi, District Judge, Dehradun has been suspended by the Uttarakhand High Court. He had visited a camp court on December 21 and 22 on a private Audi Q7 and…
News Update J&K HC asserts that its residents can freely approach NHRC if rights violated 23 Dec 2020 The J&K HC has rightfully asserted that residents of the UT facing any sort of grievance regarding violation of their human and basic fundamental rights, may have to approach the…
News Update P&H HC orders state police to video-record the entire time gangster Bishnoi is in custody 23 Dec 2020 After the Vikas Dubey encounter by the UP Police, gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, 35, who is currently confined in Bharatpur Jail in Rajasthan, had moved a petition in the Punjab and Haryana…
News Update Madras HC asks for report from TN Government on the facilities available near residence of SCs 22 Dec 2020 Cognizance of a news report was taken which stated that people from Adi Dravidar Colony in Marudur village in Madurai district had been seen carrying a dead body to a graveyard through…
News Update Gujarat HC issues notice to Gujarat Government regarding improper execution of midday- meal schemes during COVID-19 22 Dec 2020 The HC issued notice to the Principal Secretary, Education Department, Commissioner and Others of the Gujarat Government, regarding the midday-meal schemes (MMS) of the state of Gujarat. According to a…
News Update Orissa High Court: Filing of fabricated evidence amounts to contempt of court 22 Dec 2020 In Chandramani Kanhar v. State of Odisha, the High Court of Orissa held that any forged document filed before the court amounts to criminal contempt under 2(c) of contempt of…
News Update Consenting Adults Cannot be Deprived of Their Fundamental Rights Merely Because They Married Against Their Family’s Wish : P&H High Court 21 Dec 2020 While hearing a case where both petitioners were Muslim, and apprehended danger to their life at the hands of respondents, Justice Alka Sarin of the Punjab and Haryana High Court…
News Update Activist Faisal Khan Granted Bail By Allahabad High Court 20 Dec 2020 A single Bench of the Allahabad High Court comprising Justice Siddharth granted bail to Peace Activist Faisal Khan, who was arrested for offering Namaz inside the premises of the Nand…
News Update P&H HC informed by Punjab Government that 103 convicted police officers are still in service 20 Dec 202025 Dec 2020 An affidavit was filed before the court by the Department of Home Affairs and Justice which indicated that some police officials were even convicted in drug cases, but continuing in…
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