Articles for Suo Moto

Kerala High Court Mulls Suo Moto Contempt Action Against Organisers, Persons Who Attended CPI(M) Area Conference By Blocking Road
1 week ago

Kerala High Court Mulls Suo Moto Contempt Action Against Organisers, Persons Who Attended CPI(M) Area Conference By Blocking Road

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The Kerala High Court today noted that 40,821 road accidents occurred in the State this year up till October 2024, in which 3,168 persons died and 45,657 persons sustained injuries. The Court is thus set to consider whether suo moto contempt proceedings should be initiated against persons who conducted and attended CPI party's area conference in Vanchiyoor, by obstructing roads …

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Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 2 - 8, 2024
2 weeks ago

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 2 - 8, 2024

Live Law  

Nominal Index C. Alavi v The State of Kerala and Another, 2024 LiveLaw 766 T. N. Mukundan v State of Kerala and Others, 2024 LiveLaw 767 Motorsigns India v State of Kerala & Connected Matters, 2024 LiveLaw 768 Nizar v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 769 Aravindakshan P. R. v Assistant Director, ED and Another, 2024 LiveLaw 770 M/S Inkel …

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Will Ensure Manual Scavenging Never Takes Place In University Premises: Panjab University Tells High Court In Suo Moto Case
3 weeks, 4 days ago

Will Ensure Manual Scavenging Never Takes Place In University Premises: Panjab University Tells High Court In Suo Moto Case

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The Panjab University today assured the Punjab & Haryana High Court that the incident of manual scavenging will not take place again and guidelines issued by the Supreme Court in Dr. Balram Singh vs Union of India will be strictly adhered to.The development came after the bench of Chief Justice Sheel Nagu and Justice Anil Kshetarpal took Suo Moto cognizance …

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Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 11-November 17, 2024
1 month ago

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 11-November 17, 2024

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Nominal Index Yasar Arafath v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 708 Suseelan v State of Kerala & Another, 2024 LiveLaw 709 Suo Moto v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 710 K Sukumaran v Kerala State Waqf Board, 2024 LiveLaw 711 Amjith v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 712 Union Territory of Lakshadweep and Othes v Salimkoya K,. and Connected Case, …

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Punjab & Haryana HC Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of Laxity In Obtaining DNA Profiling Results In Multiple Cases, Raises Critical Questions
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Punjab & Haryana HC Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of Laxity In Obtaining DNA Profiling Results In Multiple Cases, Raises Critical Questions

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The Punjab and Haryana High Court has taken suo moto cognizance of "indolent laxity" displayed by the investigating agency in obtaining the results of DNA profiling in multiple cases.Justice Harpreet Singh Brar asked, "Whether sufficient number of Forensic Science Laboratories at State and regional level have been established and adequately staffed in the States of Punjab, Haryana and. The Punjab …

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Lawrence Bishnoi Jail Interview Row: P&H HC Directs Rajasthan AG To Appear After SIT Says One Interview Was Conducted From Rajasthan Prison
4 months ago

Lawrence Bishnoi Jail Interview Row: P&H HC Directs Rajasthan AG To Appear After SIT Says One Interview Was Conducted From Rajasthan Prison

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The Punjab & Haryana High Court has impleaded Rajasthan as a respondent in a Suo Moto cognizance taken on video of Lawrence Bishnoi interview from Jail and directed Rajasthan Advocate General to appear through VC.The development came after the Special Investigation Team constituted by the Punjab and Haryana High Court revealed that gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's first. The Punjab & Haryana …

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'Lakhs Of Fishes Have Died' : Chhattisgarh HC Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of Alcohol Factories Polluting River In State
5 months ago

'Lakhs Of Fishes Have Died' : Chhattisgarh HC Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of Alcohol Factories Polluting River In State

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On Monday, the Chhattisgarh High Court took suo moto cognizance of severe pollution caused by alcohol factories in the Mohbhatta-Dhooma region of District Mungeli in the state. The pollution resulted in mass fish deaths in the river and community distress.A bench of Chief Justice Ramesh Sinha and Justice Ravindra Kumar Agrawal took suo moto note of the alcohol factories polluting …

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Delhi police books Mahua Moitra over ’holding up boss’ pajamas’ remark against NCW chief Rekha Sharma
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi police books Mahua Moitra over ’holding up boss’ pajamas’ remark against NCW chief Rekha Sharma

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The Delhi Police booked Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Sunday over a ‘derogatory’ social media post against NCW chief Rekha Sharma. “She is too busy holding up her boss's pajamas,” Moitra had jibed in a now-deleted post after another social media user wondered why Sharma could not hold her own umbrella. “Come on Delhi Police please take action immediately …

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Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: June 03 - June 09, 2024
6 months, 1 week ago

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: June 03 - June 09, 2024

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Nominal Index Geetha v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 327 M/S. Krishna Holiday Village v The Deputy Commissioner, 2024 LiveLaw Ker 328 Prabhakaran P. V State Of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw Ker 329 Suo Moto v Yeshwanth Shenoy, 2024 LiveLaw Ker 330 Jewel Roshan T v Union of India,2024 LiveLaw 331 Vignesh Kumar Balasundar v State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw Ker …

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Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: March 2024 [Citations: 146-210]
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala High Court Monthly Digest: March 2024 [Citations: 146-210]

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Nominal Index Ahammedkutty Bran v Sukumaran 2024 LiveLaw 146 B. v State of Kerala 2024 LiveLaw 147 Manuja Mythri v Advocate T K Ajan 2024 LiveLaw 148 Dr.Navaneeth K.Unni v State Represented By Public Prosecutor 2024 LiveLaw 149 State of Kerala v. Kuniyil Shanoob and ors 2024 LiveLaw 150 Manoj v. State of Kerala 2024 LiveLaw 151 Firos C.A. Kerala …

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Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: March 18- March 24, 2024
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: March 18- March 24, 2024

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Nominal Index Sudha V Mohan v The Authorized Officer, 2024 LiveLaw 184 Jomet and ors. Kamirul Islam v CBI, 2024 LiveLaw 192 Vineeth V V v Kerala State Electricity Board Ltd., 2024 LiveLaw 193 Case Title: Muhammed C K Versus Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax, 2024 LiveLaw 194 Rajachandrasekharan @ Babu v. State of Kerala, 2024 LiveLaw 195 Dr. Radhika …

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Brahmapuram Fire Case: Kerala High Court Suo Moto Impleads Southern Railways For Prevention Of Waste Dumping Around Railway Tracks
9 months ago

Brahmapuram Fire Case: Kerala High Court Suo Moto Impleads Southern Railways For Prevention Of Waste Dumping Around Railway Tracks

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The Kerala High Court has suo moto impleaded the Southern Railways authorities over the issue of prevention of waste dumping around railway tracks, in light of the Brahmapuram fire disaster. After the fire at the Brahmapuram dumping yard in Cochin city, the Kerala High Court instituted suo moto proceedings and constituted a special bench for considering matters relating to Solid …

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Delhi HC takes suo moto cognisance of delay in prisoner’s release on bail
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi HC takes suo moto cognisance of delay in prisoner’s release on bail

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi high court has taken suo moto cognisance of a jail superintendent’s delay in accepting bail bond and releasing a prisoner granted bail, calling it unacceptable. The court took suo moto cognisance while considering the application about the delay. The court took suo moto cognisance while considering the application about the delay in the release of the prisoner despite …

Delhi Court Bail Order Delay Jail Superintendent
Protesting farmers reject Centre's five-year MSP proposal, to continue Delhi march on Wednesday
10 months ago

Protesting farmers reject Centre's five-year MSP proposal, to continue Delhi march on Wednesday

India TV News  

The farmers on Monday rejected the government's proposal to purchase five crops at minimum support price over the period of next five years and said that "it is not in favour of farmers". SC should take suo moto cognisance: Farmer leader Dallewal said that Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann did not take notice of the situation faced by the farmers at …

Farmers Proposal Cotton Minister Punjab Centre Five Years
Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 15 – January 21, 2024
11 months ago

Kerala High Court Weekly Round-Up: January 15 – January 21, 2024

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Nominal Index Sabu Varghese v. Viju P. Varghese & Ors., 2024 LiveLaw 42 Dr. Annie Mareena Issac V Employees State Insurance Corporation, 2024 LiveLaw 43 XXX & Ors. Kerala HC Refers To Division Bench Case title: Lekshmi M V Sudhamony Amma Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 45 The Kerala High Court has referred the decision of a single judge in Natarajan T.K. …

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Kerala High Court Suo Moto Impleads Union Govt On Transgender Person's Plea For Reservation In Education & Public Employment
11 months ago

Kerala High Court Suo Moto Impleads Union Govt On Transgender Person's Plea For Reservation In Education & Public Employment

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The Kerala High Court today suo moto impleaded the Union Government in a plea moved by a transgender person seeking reservation for the community in education and public employment. “We can give reservation for caste, creed, community, colour, education, language, but you can't give reservation to an individual just because he or she is not perceived to be the in …

Public Employment Suo Moto Impleads Union Seeking Reservation
Trisha-Mansoor Ali Khan row: National Commission for Women to take suo moto
1 year, 1 month ago

Trisha-Mansoor Ali Khan row: National Commission for Women to take suo moto

India Today  

Trisha, who is one of the leading heroines in South cinema, was recently in the news after she slammed Mansoor Ali Khan for his sexist comments against her. Now, the National Commission for Women has taken suo moto in this matter and directed the DGP to file a case on Mansoor Ali Khan in relevant sections. NCW TO TAKE SUO …

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Allahabad High Court Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of 'Police Violence' Against Advocates In Hapur
1 year, 3 months ago

Allahabad High Court Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of 'Police Violence' Against Advocates In Hapur

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The Allahabad High Court today took a suo moto cognizance of the incident of lathi charge by Police against Lawyers in Hapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Chief Justice-led bench is likely to hear the matter today at around 4:30 p.m.For the uninitiated, in Hapur, lawyers were allegedly peacefully protesting peacefully on August 29 against the filing of an alleged false case …

Uttar Pradesh Court Takes Hapur Suo Moto Cognizance
In A Sunday Night Sitting, Allahabad High Court Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of Brutal Attack Upon On-Duty Woman Cop On Saryu Express
1 year, 3 months ago

In A Sunday Night Sitting, Allahabad High Court Takes Suo Moto Cognizance Of Brutal Attack Upon On-Duty Woman Cop On Saryu Express

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The Allahabad High Court has taken suo moto cognizance of the brutal attack on a woman cop while she was on-duty on the Saryu Express on the intervening night of 30-31 August. Based on a WhatsApp message received by Chief Justice Pritinker Diwaker on Sunday, a bench comprising Chief Justice Pritinker Diwaker and Justice Ashutosh Srivastava was convened at the …

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Arunachal: 21 minor students sexually abused by warden, Gauhati HC takes suo moto case
1 year, 5 months ago

Arunachal: 21 minor students sexually abused by warden, Gauhati HC takes suo moto case

Op India  

On Friday, July 21, the Gauhati High Court has taken up a suo moto case of sexual abuse of 21 students by the warden of a residential school in Arunachal Pradesh and cancelled the bail application granted to the accused by a trial court earlier in February this year. While cancelling the bail granted to the accused by a Special …

Children Sexual Assault Court Bail Case Accused Hostel
Kerala High Court Closes Suo Moto Proceedings In Ponnambalamedu Trespassing Incident, Takes Note Of Surveillance Measures
1 year, 5 months ago

Kerala High Court Closes Suo Moto Proceedings In Ponnambalamedu Trespassing Incident, Takes Note Of Surveillance Measures

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The Kerala High Court on Tuesday disposed of the suo moto case initiated in the matter relating to the alleged trespass by some persons into the sacred 'Kalthara' of Ponnambalamedu, a protected forest area near the Sabarimala Temple.Certain persons had allegedly trespassed and performed pooja in the protected area. The Kerala High Court on Tuesday disposed of the suo moto …

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SC takes suo moto cognisance of Allahabad HC's order to examine rape victim's 'mangali dasha'
1 year, 6 months ago

SC takes suo moto cognisance of Allahabad HC's order to examine rape victim's 'mangali dasha'

India Today  

The Supreme Court has taken suo moto cognisance of the Allahabad High Court’s order directing the examination of an alleged rape victim’s kundali to determine if she is a mangali or mangalik. The direction was passed by a bench led by Justice Brij Raj Singh on May 23, granting 3 weeks-time to Lucknow University’s Astrology Department to decide whether the …

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[Ragging At CMC Vellore] Madras High Court Closes Suo Moto Proceedings After College Lists Out Actions Taken
2 years ago

[Ragging At CMC Vellore] Madras High Court Closes Suo Moto Proceedings After College Lists Out Actions Taken

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The Madras High Court on Tuesday closed the suo moto proceedings that were initiated following a ragging incident at Christian Medical College, Vellore. Acting Chief Justice T Raja and Justice D Krishnakumar took note of the ' preventive actions' taken by the college to ward off any future incidents of ragging. On the previous hearing, the counsel for the college, …

Court Incident College Taken Vellore Suo Moto Ragging
Collection Of Material By Registrar Not Necessary Before Initiating Suo Moto Enquiry U/S 32 MP Society Registrikaran Adhiniyam: High Court
2 years, 1 month ago

Collection Of Material By Registrar Not Necessary Before Initiating Suo Moto Enquiry U/S 32 MP Society Registrikaran Adhiniyam: High Court

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The Madhya Pradesh High Court recently observed that the power of Registrar under Section 32 of the MP Society Registrikaran Adhiniyam, 1973 is not bound by the prerequisite of having certain findings or materials to initiate an enquiry suo moto. Facts of the case were that that a written complaint was made to a State Cabinet Minister regarding alleged irregularities …

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