5 years, 2 months ago

Plea In Delhi HC Seeks To Regulate Media Reporting Of Lawyers-Police Clash [Read Petition]

Live Law

Seeking to regulate the media reporting of the clash between Delhi police and lawyers, a Public Interest Litigation petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court.The petition field by Pawan Prakash Pathak and Prakash Sharma, two Delhi-based lawyers, states that the reports in media about the issue has shown legal fraternity in bad light. Seeking to regulate the media reporting of the clash between Delhi police and lawyers, a Public Interest Litigation petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court. The petition field by Pawan Prakash Pathak and Prakash Sharma, two Delhi-based lawyers, states that the reports in media about the issue has shown legal fraternity in bad light. "News on-air like "goons in blackcoat" "Dogs in black Coat" "Dictatorship of Black Coat"seeds the suspicious question in mind of public at large that the judiciary and its court officers are not trustworthy and there is a situation of emergency in the country and such unreasonable news with no fact-finding is pushing the Indian democracy into grave danger,as such telecast portray the picture far away from reality and is not the true meaning and spirit of journalism", the petition says.

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Calcutta high court seeks report from govt on Beldanga clashes

Hindustan Times

NEW DELHI: The Calcutta high court on Tuesday sought a report from the West Bengal police on the recent violence at Beldanga in Murshidabad district following two separate petitions by Bharatiya Janata Party leaders in the state. A division bench of the Calcutta High Court will hear the case again on Wednesday Koustav Bagchi, a lawyer and Bengal BJP leader, …

4 months, 1 week ago

HC to hear pleas related to 2020 Delhi violence on October 19

New Indian Express

NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court on Friday scheduled October 9 for hearing a series of petitions related to the February 2020 violence in North-East Delhi, including the alleged hate speeches by several BJP leaders. The petitions primarily call for the registration of FIRs against several BJP leaders accused of delivering hate speeches that allegedly fueled the violence. Emphasising the …

1 year, 5 months ago

Nuh violence: Plea before Supreme Court seeks blocking of inciteful posts, videos

India Today

In the backdrop of the communal violence that erupted in Nuh and Gurgaon, in Haryana, a plea has been filed before the Supreme Court, alleging the spread of misinformation through online posts, videos, and programs. READ | 'No hate speech, CCTVs': Supreme Court on Delhi protests over Haryana clashes The plea was filed against the proposed rallies by VHP and …

1 year, 7 months ago

Delhi HC asks media, Google, Twitter to block links articles claiming Muslim man forced woman to convert

The Hindu

The Delhi High Court on May 12 directed certain media houses and social media platforms, including Twitter and Google, to block the links of news reports and videos claiming that a Muslim man allegedly forced a woman to convert to Islam. The High Court issued notice to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Press Council of India, News Broadcasting …

1 year, 8 months ago

Delhi Riots: High Court To Hear Asif Iqbal Tanha’s Case Against Media Leak On August 02

Live Law

The Delhi High Court will hear on August 02 a plea moved by Asif Iqbal Tanha against leak of his alleged confession statement to media in the larger conspiracy relating to 2020 North-East Delhi riots.Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma fixed the matter for consideration after Justice Amit Sharma and Justice Anup Jairam Bhambhani recused themselves from hearing it recently.Advocate Sowjhanya. The …

1 year, 9 months ago

Plea In High Court Seeks Direction For Centre, Delhi Govt To Consider Enacting Advocates Protection Act In National Capital

Live Law

A plea has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking directions for the Union of India and Delhi government to consider enacting the Advocates Protection Act in the national capital. The petition filed by lawyers Deepa Joseph and Alpha Phiris Dayal alleges that there is an "alarming rise" in incidents of violence inside the court premises of different district …

1 year, 9 months ago

Opposition likely to file joint petition in court against misuse of agencies

The Hindu

The Aam Aadmi Party, the Trinamool Congress and the Bharat Rashtra Samithi are working closely together to stitch a non-BJP, non-Congress alliance, and as part of its first step, the parties are mulling to file petitions in courts against the misuse of investigating agencies like the CBI and Enforcement Directorate, sources said. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had reportedly written …

1 year, 9 months ago

Supreme Court Informed About Agreement In Defamation Suit Over Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Ex-Judge

Live Law

While hearing a petition moved by a woman in 2014 seeking transfer of a defamation suit filed by a former judge of the Supreme Court from Delhi High Court pertaining to sexual harassment allegations, the Supreme Court was informed that both the parties have reached an agreement. The second part of the agreement is a request to the Court to …

1 year, 9 months ago

Delhi High Court Allows Holding Of Seminar On Fascism, Asks Organizers To Give Invitees’ Details To Police

Live Law

The Delhi High Court has allowed holding of a two days National Seminar to be conducted through “Bharat Bachao” platform on the theme “Understanding Fascism In Present India Context” and asked the parties to ensure that it is held in a “peaceful atmosphere.”Justice Tushar Rao Gedela was hearing a plea moved by Gade Inna Reddy and Dr. Mondru Francis Gopinath …

1 year, 11 months ago

Dissent Is Extension Of Right To Freedom Of Speech And Expression, We Are Sworn To Uphold It: Delhi Court

Live Law

Observing that dissent has to be encouraged and not stifled, a Delhi Court has said that dissent has to be given space and a forum because it is “reflective of something which pricks a citizen's conscience.”Additional Sessions Judge Arul Varma of Saket Courts observed that dissent is nothing but an extension of the “invaluable fundamental right to freedom of speech …

2 years, 1 month ago

'Publicity Interest Litigation, Why Should We Doubt Police?': Delhi HC Dismisses PIL Seeking CBI Probe In Shraddha Murder Case

Live Law

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a public interest litigation seeking transfer of probe in the Shraddha Walkar murder case from Delhi Police to Central Bureau of Investigation. The court also said it will impose a cost on the petitioner.A division bench of Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice Subramonium Prasad said the case filed by a lawyer …

2 years, 6 months ago

Delhi HC dismisses plea for hate speech FIR against BJP leaders

The Hindu

The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a petition by CPI leaders Brinda Karat and K.M. Tiwari challenging the trial court's refusal to direct the registration of an FIR against Union Minister Anurag Thakur and his BJP colleague and MP Pravesh Verma for their alleged hate speeches concerning anti-CAA protest at Shaheen Bagh here. The high court said “The court …

3 years, 3 months ago

'Policy Matter': Delhi High Court Refuses To Frame Guidelines For Reporting Of Criminal Investigations By Media

Live Law

The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to pass directions on a petition seeking guidelines to govern reporting of news related to criminal investigations by media outlets.A Division Bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh disposed of the petition while observing that the issue at hand is a matter of state policy.It observed,"It appears that the petitioner …

3 years, 4 months ago

IT Rules 2021 Deter Fake News; No Chilling Effect On Free Speech : Centre Tells Delhi High Court

Live Law

In an affidavit filed before the Delhi High Court, the Central Government has stated that the IT Rules 2021, notified earlier this year for regulation of online news and social media platforms, do not muffle the right to free speech in the country. It is urged therein that the pleas challenging the maintainability of the IT Rules, 2021 in terms …

3 years, 5 months ago

Could Not Establish How Riots Case Investigation Details Were Leaked To Media : Delhi Police Tells High Court

Live Law

In a development with regards to student activist Asif Iqbal Tanha's plea regarding the leakage of his alleged confessional statement to media in connection with Delhi Riots case, the Delhi Police has informed High Court that during enquiry, the Enquiry Officer could not establish the officers or office from where the investigation details were allegedly shared with media.It has also. …

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3 years, 6 months ago

Delhi Riots: SC dismisses plea by Facebook India\'s Vice President

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea filed by Facebook India’s vice-president and MD Ajit Mohan challenging the summons issued by the Delhi Assembly's Peace and Harmony committee for failing to appear before it as witness in connection with the north-east Delhi riots last year. Recognising the powers of Delhi Assembly’s committee to summon officials of the …

3 years, 7 months ago

"Fashion To Translate Ideas Into Writ Petition": Delhi HC Imposes 10K Cost On Plea Seeking Details Of Foreign Vaccine Makers Asking For Approval In India

Live Law

Dealing with a petition seeking details and data with respect to foreign vaccine manufacturers who have applied for approval in India and the status of such applications, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday observed that the "petition is a classic example of a Public Interest Litigation being converted into a private inquisitiveness litigation The Bench of Chief Justice D. N. …

3 years, 8 months ago

"Reliance Placed On A Tweet, It Is Publicity Interest Litigation": Delhi High Court Imposes 50K Cost In Plea Alleging Misuse Of Public Money By Delhi Govt.

Live Law

Dealing with a plea wherein the petitioner alleged that he was under an apprehension that the Delhi Government was misusing the public money, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed the plea with 50K cost.The Bench of Chief Justice D. N. Patel and Justice Jasmeet Singh noted that reliance had been placed by the petitioner, for filing the writ petition …

3 years, 8 months ago

'Do some homework': Delhi HC comes down heavily on 'publicity interest litigations', imposes costs

Firstpost

A bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Jasmeet Singh said some of the pleas appeared to be filed on ideas that came to the petitioners’ minds while ‘having tea or walking on the road’ New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday came down on several petitioners for filing “publicity interest litigations” on various issues, like regulating news …

3 years, 8 months ago

Delhi High Court Dismisses PIL Seeking Bar On Media For Reporting Mass Scale Deaths, Broadcasting Negative News In Wake Of Second Covid Wave

Live Law

The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a PIL seeking directions for evolving and enforcing the Code of Ethics/Regulations on the TV News Channels for reporting news articles of "sensitive nature" including reporting of mass scale deaths, sufferings by the people in the wake of second Covid wave and to restrain the broadcasters or TV channels from spreading negativity, sense …

3 years, 9 months ago

Delhi High Court Seeks Status Report In Plea Seeking Constitution of SIT To Investigate Into Alleged Digital Fraud And Click Fraud Scam By Facebook

Live Law

The Delhi High Court recently sought Delhi Police Cyber Cell's status report in a plea pertaining to alleged click fraud and other digital criminal frauds hatched by Facebook thereby seeking directions on Union of India, Delhi Police and Cyber Crime Cell to jointly constitute a Special Investigation Unit for investigating into the complaint made by the petitioner company. Justice Anu …

3 years, 10 months ago

Delhi High Seeks Centre's Response on Plea Challenging New IT Rules

News 18

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought the Centre's response on a plea challenging the new Information Technology Rules, 2021. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jasmeet Singh issued notices to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and the Ministry of Information and Technology, and granted them time to file their response. The high court …

3 years, 10 months ago

Delhi High Court seeks Centre's response on plea challenging new IT rules

Firstpost

The petition filed by the Foundation for Independent Journalism said the new IT rules are palpably illegal in seeking to control and regulate digital news media New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought the Centre’s response on a plea challenging the new Information Technology Rules, 2021. A bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Jasmeet Singh issued …

3 years, 10 months ago

Grossly Unfair To Report Exact Contents Of Chargesheet Before Cognizance & Providing Copies To Accused : Delhi Court In Riots Conspiracy Case

Live Law

In a significant order, a Sessions Court in Delhi observed on Tuesday that it is "grossly and unjustified" on the part of the media to report the exact contents of the chargesheet when the Court is yet to take cognizance on it and the accused persons have not been provided its copies.While reporting generally on the chargesheet is acceptable, reproducing …

3 years, 10 months ago

Delhi Court Takes Cognizance Of Offences Of Sedition, Promoting Enmity Between Groups Against 18 Accused In Riots Conspiracy Case

Live Law

A sessions court in Delhi on Tuesday took cognizance of the offences of sedition and promotion of enmity between groups against all 18 accused in the Delhi riots conspiracy case, who are already booked under the UAPA.The Court took cognizance of these additional offences on the basis of sanction received under Section 196 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.The. A …

3 years, 10 months ago

Delhi riots: SPP Amit Prasad quotes Newslaundry to show how media is building false narrative

Op India

On the 2nd of March, a Delhi Court continued to hear the case of the ‘larger conspiracy’ hatched ahead of the Delhi riots. During the hearing, Special Public Prosecutor cited a report by Left-leaning publication NewsLaundry to say that while the lawyer defending the accused Natasha Narwal and Devangana Kalita is talking about how the investigative agencies are allegedly ‘leaking’ …

3 years, 10 months ago

Delhi High Court Seeks Centre's Response On Plea For Quashing Delhi Minorities Commission & Others' Reports on Delhi Riots

Live Law

The Delhi High Court has issued notice on and sought response of the Central Government, the Delhi Police and publishers on a plea seeking quashing of reports prepared by the "Delhi Minorities Commission" and other private organizations/ individuals on the Delhi Riots. He also added that several other petitioners, who have filed writ petitions in the High Court "making wild …

3 years, 10 months ago

PTI misquotes Delhi HC in Disha Ravi case, claims media can't broadcast 'leaked' details

Op India

On Friday, the Delhi High Court heard the writ petition of 21-year-old climate activist Disha Ravi, accused of co-creating the nefarious ‘toolkit’ that was accidentally shared on social media by Swedish activist Greta Thunberg. While posting updates about the hearing, Press Trust of India alleged, “Toolkit case: HC asks media not to broadcast leaked investigation material as it could affect …

4 years ago

Delhi HC Issues Notices On Plea For Action Against Twitter, Youtube, Facebook Etc For Allegedly Revealing The Identity Of Rape Victims

Live Law

The division bench of Delhi High Court comprising of Chief Justice D.N. Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh on Friday issued notice in a petition filed by an advocate seeking action against major social media platforms for revealing the identity of Hathras Rape victim and similar victims in public domain thereby violating her right to privacy. 226 of the Constitution seeking …

4 years ago

Delhi riots victims, lawyers allege police pressure to drop cases

Al Jazeera

The office of a prominent lawyer fighting cases of some victims of February 2020 violence was raided in New Delhi last month. New Delhi, India – Lawyers, activists and victims of last year’s anti-Muslim violence in the Indian capital have accused the authorities and police of sabotaging the investigation and pressuring them to withdraw the cases. Victims allege police pressure …

4 years ago

Delhi HC to hear Bollywood producers' plea to restrain Republic TV, Times Now from making 'irresponsible remarks'

Firstpost

The court has directed the media houses to ensure that no defamatory content will be uploaded on social media platforms or displayed on their channels. New Delhi: The Delhi High Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea by leading Bollywood producers seeking to restrain Republic TV and Times Now from making alleged irresponsible, derogatory and defamatory remarks" against …

4 years, 1 month ago

Delhi Riots: HC Asks Police to Respond to Plea Seeking Videos of Protests Against CAA

News 18

The Delhi High Court Monday sought response from the police on a plea by JNU student and Pinjra Tod activist Devangana Kalita, accused in a case related to northeast Delhi riots in February, seeking copies of videos of protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act. Justice Suresh Kumar Kait issued notice and asked Delhi Police to file status report in the …

4 years, 2 months ago

Delhi High Court Issues Notice in Plea Challenging Appointment of 11 Special PPs For Representing Delhi Police in Riots Cases

Live Law

Delhi High Court has issued notice in a plea challenging the appointment of eleven Special Public Prosecutors for conducting cases pertaining to the riots that took place in the northeast districts of Delhi. Moved by Delhi Prosecutors Welfare Association, the writ petition challenges the notification dated 24/06/20 issued by the Delhi Government whereby eleven Special Public Prosecutors were appointed for …

4 years, 2 months ago

Delhi HC seeks media outlets' response to Bollywood producers lawsuit; next hearing slated for 14 December

Firstpost

The Delhi HC also asked the media outlets to ensure that no defamatory content is uploaded on social media platforms or displayed on their channels. The Delhi High Court Monday asked Republic TV and Times Now to respond to leading Bollywood producers’ plea seeking to restrain them from making or publishing allegedly “irresponsible, derogatory and defamatory remarks" against the film …

4 years, 2 months ago

Plea In Supreme Court Seeks Directions To Hold Facebook, WhatsApp, Twitter Etc. Responsible For Allegedly Spreading Hate, Fake News

Live Law

A Public Interest Litigation petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to the Centre to frame laws for criminal prosecution of persons involved in spreading hate and fake news through social media. The Plea, which has been filed by Advocate Vineet Jindal through Advocate Raj Kishor Choudhary, states, "The petitioner, has been compelled to file the present …

4 years, 2 months ago

Delhi Riots: Delhi HC Grants One More Opportunity To Zee News To Disclose Source Of Alleged Confessional Statement Of An Accused

Live Law

Delhi High Court has given one more opportunity to Zee News to disclose the source from which the allotted confessional statement of a Delhi riots accused is retrieved. It was further stated before the Court that the Delhi Police was also aggrieved by the alleged confessional statement of the petitioner being made public as that has also hampered the investigation. …

4 years, 2 months ago

[Delhi Riots] Delhi HC Directs 'Zee News' To Disclose Source From Where The Alleged Confessional Statement Of An Accused Was Received [Read Order]

Live Law

The Delhi High Court on Thursday directed a TV News Channel 'Zee News' to file an affidavit clearly disclosing the source from where the alleged confessional statement of the petitioner was received, before the next date of hearing. It was further stated before the Court that the Delhi Police was also aggrieved by the alleged confessional statement of the petitioner …

4 years, 3 months ago

PIL in Delhi HC seeks to prevent Republic TV from reporting crime probes

Op India

As if the relentless attack by Maharashtra govt and Mumbai police on Arnab Goswami was not enough, now a PIL has been filed seeking to prevent his news channel Republic TV from reporting on any criminal investigation. A person named Mohd Khalil has filed a Public Interest Litigation before Delhi High Court seeking directions against Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami …

4 years, 3 months ago

Delhi HC Declines to Entertain PIL against Twitter over Anti-India Tweets, Says Approach Centre First

News 18

The Delhi High Court Wednesday declined to entertain a PIL seeking action against social media platform Twitter for being allegedly involved in conspiracy to promote anti-India propaganda such as Khalistan movement, saying the plea was based on claims and no representation about it was made to the Centre. A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan …

4 years, 3 months ago

'Petitioners Must Do Their Homework Before Filing PILs', Delhi HC Notes While Dismissing Plea Seeking Closure of Illegal Hookah Bars In Delhi

Live Law

While dismissing a PIL seeking closure of illegal hookah bars in Delhi, the Delhi High Court rapped the Petitioner for lack of preparedness and went on to highlight that Petitioners must do their homework before filing Public Interest Litigation plea. While allowing the Petitioner to withdraw his plea, the Division Bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan …

4 years, 3 months ago

Calling Media's Reporting In Sushant Singh Rajput Case 'Disturbing', PIL Before Bombay HC Seeks To Expand The Scope Of Contempt Of Courts Act, Notice Issued [Read Petition]

Live Law

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday issued notice in a PIL seeking to expand the scope of the Contempt of Courts Act to include the starting point of the pending proceedings in a case to be from registration of FIR, for the purpose of invoking the said Act, in cases of publications which obstruct or tend to obstruct the administration …

4 years, 4 months ago

Sushant Singh-Rhea Case: Former IPS Officers Move Bombay HC Against "Malicious Campaign Against Mumbai Police"; Seek Guidelines On Crime Reporting

Live Law

A total of eight former DGPs and Commissioners of Police from Maharashtra have filed a PIL before the Bombay High Court alleging unfair, malicious and false media campaign against Mumbai police in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case. Former DGPs PS Parsicha, K Subramanyam, D Sivanandan, Sanjeev Dayal and SC Mathur, along with former Commissioners MN Singh, DN Jadhav and …

4 years, 4 months ago

Delhi HC Issues Notice On Plea Against Media Coverage Of Sensitive Information About Riots Accused

Live Law

The Delhi High Court on Monday issued notice to the Delhi Government, Delhi Police etc., in a writ petition filed by an accused in a case related to Delhi riots challenging the publication of sensitive information about his case by few media houses.The petition filed by Asif Iqbal Tanha alleged that the Delhi police had leaked confidential information about him …

4 years, 5 months ago

Plea In SC For Constitution Of Broadcast Regulatory Authority Of India To Regulate Electronic Media [Read Petition]

Live Law

"Sensational reporting and discourse on critical issues just for the sake of viewership and notoriety has resulted in the tarnishing of an image of individual or community or religious or political organization." A PIL has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking constitution of an independent authority, the Broadcast Regulatory Authority of India, so as to regulate electronic media channels …

4 years, 5 months ago

HC restrains Delhi Police from giving information on riot cases

The Hindu

The High Court on Monday restrained Delhi Police from issuing any communication to the media relating to the north-east Delhi riots cases, including that of Pinjra Tod activist Devangana Kalita, till the trial in the cases commence. Delhi Police’s press note stated that Ms. Kalita, along with others, were actively involved in hatching a conspiracy to cause riots. The court, …

4 years, 5 months ago

Police Cannot Use Media To Influence Public Opinion To Accept That Accused Is Guilty: Delhi HC [Read Judgment]

Live Law

In a case filed by Pinjra Tod member Devangana Kalita seeking the quashing of the press note issued against her by the Delhi Police alleging her involvement in conspiracy behind Delhi riots, the Delhi High Court has observed that the police's justification to fuel a media trial merely because the sympathisers of the accused are proclaiming her innocence, cannot be …

4 years, 5 months ago

Delhi violence: HC restrains police from circulating info related to Pinjra Tod activist

The Hindu

The Delhi High Court on Monday restrain the city police from circulating information to the media in connection with the case against Pinjra Tod activist Devangana Kalitha, arrested in relation to north-east Delhi riots, till the trial commences in the case. Justice Vibhu Bakhru gave the order on Ms. Kalita's plea alleging the police of selectively leaking information relating to …

4 years, 5 months ago

Delhi Police's Press Note Publicizing Allegations Prejudices Right To Fair Trial, Argues Devanga Kalita As Delhi HC Reserves Order

Live Law

The Delhi High Court on Thursday reserved order in a plea moved by Pinjra Tod member Devangana Kalita demanding Delhi Police to withdraw its Press Note wherein Kalita has been alleged of 'actively hatching a conspiracy to cause riots in Delhi.' The Single Bench of Justice Vibhu Bakhru reserved order by noting that the court is only concerned with the …

4 years, 6 months ago

Pinjra Tod member plea: Show some restraint, Delhi High Court tells police

The Hindu

The Delhi High Court on Thursday said the Delhi police have to show “some restraint” in regard to the affidavit filed by it in response to a plea by a Pinjra Tod group woman member, who was arrested in connection with the north-east Delhi riots. “We cannot allow this kind of affidavit on record unless someone takes responsibility,” the court …

4 years, 8 months ago

'Malafide Complaints Are Filed to Harass And Intimidate Me': Delhi Minorities Commission Chief Zafarul Islam Moves Delhi HC For Anticipatory Bail

Live Law

Chief of the Delhi Minorities Commission, Zafarul Islam Khan, has moved a plea for anticipatory bail before the Delhi High Court citing that he suffers from a heart disease and hypertension, which makes him susceptible to COVID19. The Petitioner claims that since March 2020, India has witnessed widespread hate speech and comments and in some cases physical attacks against members …

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Law Researcher Vacancy At Armed Forces Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi

Live Law

Armed Forces Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi invites application for the post of Law Researcher. of Post: 01 Age Limit: 23-35 Years Essential Qualification and Experience • Law graduate with a bachelor's degree in law securing a minimum of 50% marks from a college /university established by law in India and recognized by the Bar Council of India for enrolment …

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Delhi Riots: Tahir Hussain Moves Interim Bail Plea Before High Court To Participate In Upcoming Assembly Polls

Live Law

Former Aam Aadmi Party Councillor Tahir Hussain on Friday moved the Delhi High Court seeking interim bail in a 2020 North-East Delhi riots case in order to participate in the upcoming Assembly polls from Mustafabad constituency as a member of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen party. The interim bail plea has been moved in the murder case of Intelligence Bureau staffer …

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Calcutta High Court Allows Rally Protesting Against Alleged Illegal Commercial Use Of Zoo Land By State Govt

Live Law

The Calcutta High Court has allowed a protest to be conducted against the allegedly illegal use of zoo land by the state government. Counsel for the state argued that the route proposed was a major arterial road in the middle of the city and the timings of the rally would coincide with office timings, leading to a huge clog of …

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Coldplay tickets row: Court junks PIL, says Govt can combat black-marketing of tickets

India Today

The Bombay High Court on Friday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation seeking the issuance of guidelines to curb black marketing and ticket scalping at major events. This came against the backdrop of alleged foul play during the online ticket sale process for British band Coldplay’s highly anticipated concert, scheduled to take place in Navi Mumbai later this month. The PIL …

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Delhi HC questions maintainability of plea against AAP poll promise

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Delhi HC questions maintainability of plea against AAP poll promise

The Hindu

The Delhi High Court on Thursday questioned the maintainability of a plea against Aam Aadmi Party’s recent poll promise of paying a stipend of ₹2,100 to women in the Capital under the Mukhyamantri Mahila Samman Yojana if the party returns to power. “How is it maintainable as an election petition?” Justice Jyoti Singh said, and advised the petitioner to file …

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Delhi High Court Annual Digest 2024: Part III [Citations 801 - 1200]

Live Law

Citations 2024 LiveLaw 801 to 2024 LiveLaw 1200 The Delhi High Court single bench of Justice Sanjeev Narula held once a resolution plan is accepted, the stakeholders cannot impose penalties or claim dues from the Corporate Debtor based on past liabilities. The Delhi High Court bench of Justice Dharmesh Sharmab has held that breaches of undertakings given before a Court, …

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TikTok’s fate arrives at Supreme Court in collision of free speech and national security

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — In one of the most important cases of the social media age, free speech and national security collide at the Supreme Court on Friday in arguments over the fate of TikTok, a wildly popular digital platform that roughly half the people in the United States use for entertainment and information. The Biden administration, defending the law that President …

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1 day, 10 hours ago

Road Blockage: Kerala High Court Issues Notice Of Appearance To CPI(M) And Congress Members, State Officials

Live Law

The Kerala High Court on Thursday issued notice of appearance to various CPI leaders, Congress activists and State officials for allegedly committing contempt of its directions by blocking public roads to conduct events.A Division Bench comprising Justices Anil K. Narendran and Muralee Krishna S. found prima facie case against the Respondents and issued notice.The contempt. The Kerala High Court on …

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1 day, 11 hours ago

Delhi High Court Questions Maintainability Of Petition Against AAP Poll Promise To Give ₹2100 Monthly Aid To Women

Live Law

The Delhi High Court on Thursday questioned the maintainability of a petition against the election promise made by Arvind Kejriwal led Aam Aadmi Party recently, promising to give Rs. 2100 monthly aid to Delhi women under the Mukhya Mantri Mahila Samman Yojana. Justice Jyoti Singh questioned the petitioner, Vijay Kumar, as to how the plea was maintainable as an election …

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1 day, 13 hours ago

Plea Before Delhi High Court Seeks Regulatory Mechanism For Cryptocurrency, Probe Against 'Operational Lapses' At BitsBNS

Live Law

A petition has been filed before the Delhi High Court seeking a regulatory mechanism for cryptocurrency as well as a special probe against alleged operational lapses at BitsBNS.BitsBNS is one of the top cryptocurrency exchanges in India which allows users to trade cryptocurrencies at best competitive prices.Justice Sachin Datta today sought response of the Reserve Bank of India. A petition …

India Cryptocurrency Delhi High Court Regulatory Mechanism Rbi Sought Bitsbns

1 day, 16 hours ago

Association For Protection Of Democratic Rights Approaches High Court Challenging Denial To Participate In Kolkata Book Fair

Live Law

The Association For Protection Of Democratic Rights has approached the Calcutta High Court challenging the denial of permission to it for participating in the 2025 Kolkata Book Fair by the organisers.The plea will be heard by Justice Amrita Sinha.The petitioners have stated that they have consistently exhibited at the International Kolkata Book Fair. The Association For Protection Of Democratic Rights …

Kolkata Book Fair Petitioner Stated Democratic Rights Kolkata Book Fair

1 day, 17 hours ago

Application Mentioning Wrong Section Of Law Not Fatal If It Doesn't Cause Prejudice To Court Or Opposite Party: Delhi High Court

Live Law

The Delhi High Court has observed that mentioning a wrong section of law in an application would not considered fatal to case if the substance of application was clear and no prejudice would be caused to the opposite party. The Court has enough powers under Section 151 CPC to ensure that justice is served.” The Court stated that the substance …

Trial Court Application

1 day, 17 hours ago

Calcutta High Court Seeks Police's Report On Progress Of Probe Into Sandeshkhali Gang Rape Case

Live Law

The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday directed the police authorities to submit their report on the progress into the probe on an incident of gang rape in Bengal's Sandeshkhali.Justice Jay Sengputa directed the police to file their report by 13th January, on a plea claiming that no action had been taken even after the rape case was filed and that …

High Court Report Calcutta High Court Gang Rape Sandeshkhali

1 day, 23 hours ago

Worrisome: Supreme Court raps Allahabad High Court on delay in UP MLA's plea

India Today

The Supreme Court on Thursday sharply criticised the Allahabad High Court over a complaint filed by Uttar Pradesh MLA Abbas Ansari, which alleged inaction by the High Court on his plea challenging the government takeover of his land. Ansari, son of late gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari, claimed that the High Court had selectively ignored his petition, while it had stayed similar …

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Protests weren't organic: Delhi Police oppose bail plea of 2020 riots accused

India Today

The Delhi Police opposed bail pleas filed by several accused in the 2020 North-East Delhi riots case, including Sharjeel Imam and Umar Khalid, during a hearing in the Delhi High Court on Wednesday. Special Public Prosecutor Amit Prasad argued that the Shaheen Bagh protest lacked local support and was orchestrated by bringing people from other areas. Prasad further contended that …

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2 days, 2 hours ago

Is organising a protest enough for UAPA: HC asks Delhi Police

The Hindu

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the police if organising protests was enough to attract provisions of the Unlawful Activities Act, an anti-terror law, in a February 2020 communal riots case. A Bench of Justices Navin Chawla and Shalinder Kaur posed the query to the Special Public Prosecutor, Amit Prasad, while hearing the bail pleas of former Jawaharlal Nehru …

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Afghanistani Woman, Her Sister Approach Bombay High Court Seeking Protection From Family After She Married Hindu Boy

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Afghanistani Woman, Her Sister Approach Bombay High Court Seeking Protection From Family After She Married Hindu Boy

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Two Afghanistani national women, who are facing life threat from their families as one of them married a Hindu man from Haryana, have approached the Bombay High Court seeking police protection and also a direction to the authorities in Delhi close a criminal case lodged against them at the behest of their family members. A division bench of Justices Revati …

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T.N. police ‘a government agency or political agency’, asks Madras High Court judge

The Hindu

Is the Tamil Nadu police “a government agency or a political agency” for denying permission just a day before a proposed rally by Puthiya Tamilagam despite the application having been made weeks in advance, asked Justice P. Velmurugan of the Madras High Court on Wednesday. The judge posed the question while hearing a writ petition filed by PT founder-president K. …

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Approach Supreme Court to seek reservation of posts for women lawyers in governing council of Advocates’ Association, Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court

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Approach Supreme Court to seek reservation of posts for women lawyers in governing council of Advocates’ Association, Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court

The Hindu

The High Court of Karnataka on Wednesday dismissed petitions seeking 33% reservation for women lawyers in various posts of the governing council and the executive committee of the Advocates’ Association, Bengaluru. The High Court said that it has no power in law to issue such a direction in the absence of a bylaw in AAB providing reservation for women advocates, …

Karnataka Women Court Reservation Direction High Supreme

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'Is Organizing Protest Site Good Enough To Attract UAPA?' High Court Asks Delhi Police In Delhi Riots Larger Conspiracy Case

Live Law

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday questioned the Delhi Police as to whether organizing a protest site is good enough to attract Unlawful Activities Act against an individual. A division bench comprising Justice Navin Chawla and Justice Shalinder Kaur put the question to SPP Amit Prasad, who was opposing the bail pleas filed by Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and other …

Delhi High Court Court Bail Protest Delhi Police Accused

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Over 60 pleas filed by INDIA bloc candidates challenging Maharashtra poll results

India Today

Members of the INDIA alliance claim that about 63 election petitions have been filed across various benches of the Bombay High Court in Maharashtra against discrepancies in the recently held Assembly election. Eight Congress leaders from Vidarbha — Prafull Kudade, Yashonati Thakur, Subhash Dhote, Girish Pandav, Shekhar Shende, Satish Varjurkar, and Santosh Singh Rawat — along with four leaders from …

Maharashtra Congress Election Petitions Shiv Sena Candidate Ncp

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Police oppose bail pleas of Umar, Sharjeel and others in Delhi riots case

The Hindu

The Delhi police on Tuesday opposed the bail pleas of several accused in the 2020 north-east Delhi riots before the Delhi High Court, saying that the violence was a result of “clinical and pathological conspiracy” executed with a “diabolical intention and ruthless intensity”. The police opposed the pleas of activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and others, who are seeking bail …

Delhi Court Bail Case Sharma Khalid

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Supreme Court Issues Notice On Maneka Gandhi's Plea Challenging Election Of Samajwadi Party's Ram Bhuwal Nishad In 2024 Lok Sabha Polls

Live Law

The Supreme Court today issued notice on senior BJP leader Maneka Gandhi's plea challenging the election of Samajwadi Party MP Ram Bhuwal Nishad from the Sultanpur Lok Sabha constituency. Issuing notice on the appeal, arising out of an Allahabad High Court judgment which dismissed Gandhi's election petition as barred by limitation, the Court gave 4 week's time to respondent-Ram Bhuwal …

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No Bar To Avail Remedy U/S 9 Of Arbitration Act Even Against Non-Parties To Subject Matter Of Dispute: Delhi High Court

Live Law

The Delhi High Court bench of Justice Neena Bansal Krishna has held that the Plaintiffs are not barred from availing the remedy under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 even against individual/entities who are not party to the Family Settlement out of which the dispute arose. The application for ad interim injunction was held to be not …

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BPSC Paper Leak : Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain Plea Challenging BPSC Exam, Asks Petitioner To Approach Patna HC

Live Law

The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a writ petition challenging the 70th Combined Competitive Exams conducted by the Bihar Public Services Commission on grounds of an alleged paper leak. The bench of CJI Sanjiv Khanna, Justice Sanjay Kumar and Justice KV Vishvanathan was hearing a plea seeking the cancellation of the 70th Combined Competitive Exams conducted by the Bihar …

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Sexual Assault Child Victim Has No Locus To File Quashing Plea In Name Of Saving Family's Honour, Future: Himachal Pradesh HC

Live Law

The Himachal Pradesh High Court has observed that after setting the criminal machinery into motion, the complainant's role ends, and the complainant or the child victim has no locus standing to file the petition for quashing a POCSO Case, that too, in the name of saving the family's honour. At the outset, the Court opined that the complainant's role ends …

Family Court Victim Fir Petition Pocso Case Quashing

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High court asks state government to probe whether government doctors doing pvt practice

Hindustan Times

The Allahabad high court has directed the state government to conduct an inquiry to find out whether government doctors appointed in medical colleges are carrying on private practice at nursing homes and medical shops. The court took a serious note of the alleged involvement of a professor of a state medical college in a private hospital Terming it a serious …

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SC to hear Nithari killings pleas against Koli's acquittal on March 25

Hindustan Times

The Supreme Court on Monday posted for hearing on March 25, a batch of pleas against the acquittal of Surendra Koli, accused in the 2005-06 Noida Nithari killings. A series of appeals against Surendra Koli's acquittal in the 2005–06 Noida Nithari killings were scheduled for consideration by the Supreme Court on Monday, March 25. In 2024, the top court agreed …

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SC hopes for resolution as Punjab persuades protesting farmers to engage with court panel

Hindustan Times

The Supreme Court on Monday expressed optimism for progress in addressing the prolonged farmers’ protest along the Punjab-Haryana border after the Punjab government reported that a section of protesting farmers has agreed to meet the chairman of the court-appointed panel for talks. “We hope better sense prevails.talks take a good shape,” remarked a bench comprising justices Surya Kant and N …

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Calcutta High Court Annual Digest: Part-I [Citations: 1-99]

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ORDERS/JUDGEMENTS Use Of 'Silk' To Denote Paint's Finish Customary, Can't Be Protected As Trademark: Calcutta High Court Dismisses Berger's Plea Against JSW Paints Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 1 Case: Berger Paints India Limited v JSW Paints Private Limited The Calcutta High Court recently dismissed an interim injunction application in a suit filed by Berger Paints to restrain JSW Paints from using …

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Delhi High Court Directs Social Media Platform To Take Down Clips Of Mirchi's Kareena Kapoor-Khan Talk Show In Copyright Infringement Claim

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The Delhi High Court recently granted a temporary injunction in favour of the radio broadcaster, Entertainment Network, against alleged copyright infringement by the entertainment platform, Miss Malini Entertainment, in relation to the interview conducted by the platform for promotion of the talk show 'What Women Want'. Entertainment Network stated that in September 2024, both parties agreed that Malini Entertainment would …

Entertainment Video Court Network Interview Platform Stated

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Delhi High Court Quarterly Digest: October To December, 2024 [Citations 1081 - 1394]

Live Law

Court Having Exclusive Jurisdiction Would Have Juridical Seat Of Arbitration: Delhi High Court Case Title: DELHIVERY LIMITED versus STERNE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 1305 The Delhi High Court Bench of Justice Sachin Datta has held that where exclusive jurisdiction has been conferred on a court with respect to matters relating to arbitration, the same shall be construed to …

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Gujarat High Court Dismisses PIL Against Mobile Games Alleged To Be Games Of Chance, In View Of Similar Pending Plea In Bombay HC

Live Law

Observing that an identical PIL is pending before the Bombay High Court raising the same issue, the Gujarat High Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking a restrain on the operation on certain mobile game platforms on the ground that the games in question constitute games of chance and not games of skill. In our considered opinion, when one High …

India Games High Court Counsel Court Game Mobile

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'Only Said What Was Stated In Manusmriti': Madras High Court Quashes Case Against MP Thol Thirumavalan For Alleged Comments On Hindu Women

Live Law

The Madras High Court has quashed a case registered against Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi party head and Lok Sabha MP Thol Thirumavalan for alleged comments against Hindu women. The case was registered based on a complaint in 2020 alleging that Thirumavalan, in one of his interviews had made comments lowering the Hindu women. “What has been stated in the book "Manu …

Women Court Speech Stated Alleged His Speech No Intention

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Delhi High Court Annual Digest 2024: Part II [Citations 401 - 800]

Live Law

Justice Amit Mahajan said that sextortion not only undermines individual dignity but also poses serious challenges to law enforcement due to its “clandestine and cross-jurisdictional nature.” The Delhi High Court has observed that 'sextortion' is a significant social menace which represents a profound violation of privacy. Departmental Enquiry Cannot Be Dispensed With Based On Presumption That Accused Police Personnel Would …

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Rahul Gandhi seeks transfer of defamation case in Thane over jurisdiction dispute

India Today

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has approached a Thane court requesting the transfer of a defamation suit filed against him, citing the pecuniary jurisdiction of the case. However, Rahul Gandhi's counsel, advocate NV Iyer, argued that the case falls under the jurisdiction of the Civil Judge due to the monetary valuation of the compensation sought by the plaintiff. APPLICATION WAS PREVIOUSLY …

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Supreme Court junks Karnataka Congress MLA's plea over 'vague' election win claim

India Today

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea by Karnataka Congress MLA TD Rajegowda, who sought to challenge an election petition filed by BJP leader DN Jeevaraja over his 2023 poll win. The BJP leader subsequently filed an election petition in the Karnataka High Court, alleging irregularities, including the use of black money, to influence the outcome. Rajegowda approached the …

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Delhi High Court Half Yearly Digest: July To December 2024 [Citations 734 - 1394]

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The Delhi High Court Bench of Mr. Justice Jasmeet Singh held that the role of the court under section 9 of the Arbitration Act is to preserve the subject matter of the Arbitration till the arbitral tribunal decides the claims on merits. The Delhi High Court Bench of Justice Sanjeev Narula held that the issue of limitation, raised as a …

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Kerala HC Stays Proceedings By Police Asking Malayalam Newspaper To Disclose Source On Report About Alleged Data Leak Of PSC Applicants

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The Kerala High Court on Tuesday stayed further proceedings in connection to notices issued by the police's Crime Branch to Malayalam language newspaper Madhyamam Daily asking it to reveal how it accessed a note by the Kerala Public Service Commission which is stated to have said that the name and password of several PSC applicants were available on the dark …

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Delhi elections 2025: Congress Sandeep Dikshit to file defamation case against CM Atishi

Live Mint

Congress candidate from New Delhi Assembly Constituency Sandeep Dikshit on Tuesday vowed to file defamation cases against Delhi Chief Minister Atishi and AAP MP Sanjay Singh over their allegation against the Congress leader of taking money from BJP. "He says, "5-6 days ago, Delhi CM Atishi said that I am taking a huge amount of money from the BJP.For the …

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Delhi polls: Cong's Sandeep Dikshit says will file defamation cases against CM Atishi, AAP MP Sanjay Singh

Hindustan Times

Congress leader Sandeep Dikshit on Tuesday said he will defamation cases against Delhi chief minister Atishi and Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh over their allegation against him of taking money from the Bharatiya Janata Party. At a press conference, Dikshit said,"5-6 days ago, Delhi CM Atishi said that I am taking a huge amount of money from …

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Holding Multiple Inquiries On Same Allegations Amount To Violation Of Article 21: Punjab & Haryana High Court

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The Punjab & Haryana High Court granted anticipatory bail in fraud and Prevention of Corruption Act case to a Junior Engineer posted in Municipal Council Khanna, accused for committing embezzlement of Rs. Justice Sandeep Moudgil said, "multiple inquires on same set of allegations would amount to violation of Article 21 of the Constitution of India added with the fact that …

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Delhi High Court Annual Digest 2024 [Part I]

Live Law

Citations 2024 LiveLaw 1 to 2024 LiveLaw 400 A division bench comprising Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora said that the suggestion that there should be prior censorship of any publication on Rohingyas on Facebook is an example of “a treatment that is worse than the disease.” The Delhi High Court has refused to pass an …

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Plea claims minister's ties with gang head accused in sarpanch murder case

India Today

The brother of a Sarpanch murdered in Maharashtra's Beed district has approached the Bombay High Court, alleging political interference in the investigation. The petitioner accused state minister and NCP leader Dhananjay Munde of having ties with a key accused and sought his removal from the cabinet and the arrest of a close associate of the minister. The plea filed before …

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HC gives relief to the Speaker in 2019 case

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad:In a relief to Telangana Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar, the Telangana High Court quashed the proceedings filed against him for the crime registered during the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. G. Prasad Kumar, who served as an MLA until 2018, along with Konda Vishwesheshwar Reddy, T. Ram Mohan Reddy, former MLA Pargi, Pilot Rohit Reddy, MLA Tandur, A. Sudhakar Reddy, …

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Chhatisgarh Outfit Seeks Action Against Pushpa-2 Actor Allu Arjun for Poor Portrayal of Police in Movie, Writes to a District SP

Deccan Chronicle

Raipur: An outfit christened as ‘Sriram Sena Bharat’ has lodged a complaint with the superintendent of police of a district in Chhattisgarh seeking registration of a FIR against Pushpa-2 movie actor Allu Arjun and its director for the ‘poor portrayal of police’ in the recently released film. In a letter to Gaurela- Pendra-Marwahi district SP Bhavna Gupta, the founder and …

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SC to hear plea against ban on IS on Jan 22; ex-judge Mukta Gupta is amicus curiae

Hindustan Times

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court will next month hear a petition declaring the Islamic State and all its fronts a banned outfit under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act. A view of the Supreme Court building in New Delhi The petition was filed by Saquib Abdul Hamid Nachan, 64, who was arrested by the National Investigation Agency in December 2023 on …

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BPSC Protest: Oppn Lashes Out At Nitish Govt Over Lathi Charge, Prashant Kishor To Move Court

ABP News

Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi on Monday lashed out Bihar government over the use of water canon and lathi charge against protestors demanding the cancellation of the Bihar Public Service Commission exam held in Patna on December 13. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi slammed the Nitish Kumar government over the move calling it "inhuman". बिहार में तीन दिन के अंदर दूसरी बार …

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Delhi HC Upholds Limited Judicial Interference In Arbitral Awards, Dismisses S.34 Plea Challenging Award Of ₹77.96 Crore In Telecom Dispute

Live Law

The Delhi High Court bench of Justice Dinesh Kumar Sharma has observed that it is no longer res integra that while dealing with the objections under Section 34, a court does not sit in appeal over the arbitral award. The court observed that under Section 35, an award can be set aside only if the petitioner establishes that the parties …

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Women’s rights, monsoon, infra: HC’s key rulings

Hindustan Times

In the last 365 days, the Delhi high court took up critical cases pertaining but not limited to the Capital’s politics, infrastructure and rights of women and courtrooms witnessed landmark judgments and significant rulings with far-reaching implications. In the first month of 2024, the high court delivered several verdicts that focused on protecting the rights of women — on January …

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