News Update Supreme Court: Proclaimed Offender Status Under Section 82 CrPC Does Not Bar Anticipatory Bail 17 Nov 2024 The Supreme Court has ruled that being declared a proclaimed offender under Section 82 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) does not automatically prevent an accused from seeking anticipatory bail.…
News Update Patna High Court Quashes Demotion of Inspector Penalized Under Excise Prohibition Law, Cites Violation of Natural Justice 16 Nov 2024 The Patna High Court overturned the penalty of demotion imposed on a police inspector for alleged negligence in implementing the Excise Prohibition Law. The Court observed that while the Bihar…
News Update Supreme Court Dismisses Somnath Bharti’s Plea to Transfer Criminal Case from UP to Delhi, Emphasizes Need for Compliance with Court’s Jurisdiction 12 Nov 2024 On Tuesday, November 12, 2024, the Supreme Court dismissed a transfer petition filed by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and former Delhi Law Minister Somnath Bharti, who sought to relocate…
News Update Supreme Court Dismisses Former SCBA President’s Challenge Against Kapil Sibal’s Statement on RG Kar Medical College Incident 7 Nov 2024 The Supreme Court today declined to consider an application filed by Senior Advocate Dr. Adish C. Aggarwala, former President of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), challenging a public statement…
News Update Supreme Court Orders JetAirways Liquidation 7 Nov 20247 Nov 2024 The Supreme Court, exercising its powers under Article 142 of the Constitution, ordered the liquidation of Jet Airways due to the "peculiar and alarming" situation where the airline's resolution plan…
News Update NHRC issues notice to Delhi HC over increasing incidents of violence in Tihar Jail 29 Sep 2021 According to the reports yet another incident of inmates clashing inside the Tihar jail, Delhi has taken place. It is the sixth such incident that has happened in this month…
News Update Ram Nath Kovind approved elevation of additional judges to Karnataka and Kerala HC 27 Sep 2021 Maralur Indrakumar Arun, Engalaguppe Seetharamaiah Indiresh, Ravi Venkappa Hosmani and Savanur Vishwajith Shetty, additional Judges of Karnataka High Court as the Judges of the Karnataka High Court. The Centre made…
News Update According to CJI Justice N.V. Ramana the legislature should revisit the laws and reform them according to the needs of people and time 26 Sep 202126 Sep 2021 In the inauguration of the Aain Seva Bhawan, the new building of (OSLSA) at Cuttack, he congratulated Chief Justice of Orissa High Court, S. Muralidhar. He specially praised Justice Muralidhar…
News Update EWS Reservation In NEET-All India Quota; Supreme Court Quashes Madras HC’s Observations 24 Sep 2021 The Supreme Court set-aside the observations made by the Madras High Court's order which said that the reservation for Economically Weaker Sections(EWS) in the NEET-All India Quota can be implemented…
News Update Language of law should also be in the language of common people 24 Sep 2021 Pradeep Rai, Senior Advocate of SC recently in an event on the ocassion of Hindi Diwas said that If the people pf India don’t understand the language in which the…