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A lawyer couple was stabbed to death near Hyderabad

In Telangana, a lawyer couple was stabbed by unidentified people. They had already filed a public interest litigation regarding a custodial death. They were facing frequent threats from filing this…

Assam police arrest 2 digital journalists for salacious article on minister

Police department of Guwahati have arrested two journalists of a digital news channel on charges of spreading rumors about senior minister of Assam Himanta Biswa sarma and his minor daughter.…

Filmmaker Prakash Raj granted protection by Rajasthan HC

BackgroundAn FIR, lodged in the register was noted- FIR No.06/2021, PS Luni, District of Jodhpur City West. ,has been filed against the producer for allegedly hurting Dalit sentiments and beliefs…

Order XX of CPC which lays down time limit for pronouncing judgment does not apply to High Courts: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court clarified Order XX of Code of Civil Procedure (CPC) which provides a time limit for the courts to deliver judgments, will not apply to High Courts. In…

Bombay High Court granted 3-week protection from arrest to Nikita Jacob in “Toolkit Case”

The Bombay High Court today has given activist Nikita Jacob security from detention for 3 weeks in a case relating to the “toolkit”, registered by Delhi Police in the matter…

Supreme Court: Requirement for executor or a legatee under a Will to seek probate or letters of administration

Shri Badri Nath Agarwal, r/o Bithoriya, Tehsil Haldwani District Nainital, Uttrakhand, died on 07.05.2011 eaving 5 sons and 1 daughter. Major Ravinder Nath Agarwal claimed that his father Late Badri…

Uttarakhand HC rejects pleas filed by hydropower companies

The Uttarakhand High Court has rejected all the petitions filed by various hydro-power project companies against the Uttarakhand government, upholding the water tax on hydropower generation in the state. A…

Bail to Shantanu Muluk

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Justice Vibha Kankanwadi Aurangabad Bench of Bombay High court, granted transit anticipatory bail to Shantanu Muluk , an activisit, who was involved in the "toolkit" social media case. The bail…

Disha Ravi can get access to lawyer, warm clothes, books as court allows

Delhi court on Tuesday allowed climate activist Disha Ravi's application seeking access to her lawyer, talktime with family during the police custody, warm clothes, books and home-cooked food. This 21…

Plea Seeking Polling by Secret Ballot in Physical Form for SCBA Election

In terms of Bye-Law no. 17 of the Supreme Court Bar Association, a plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to conduct upcoming Supreme Court Bar Association…