News Update Meghalaya HC refuses to quash a criminal case against journalist over Facebook post 17 Nov 2020 In Patricia Mukhim v. the State of Meghalaya, The matter is with regard to an incident that occurred in the month of July 2020 wherein a group of boys while…
News Update Himachal Pradesh HC states that the scope of judicial review is limited in a policy decision like the opening of government colleges 17 Nov 2020 In the case of Ashok Negi v. State of Himachal Pradesh, writ petitions were filed “pro bono publico” claiming inaction on part of the respondent-State Government in not opening certain colleges,…
News Update Kerala HC states that contemptuous comments which are necessary to be published do not amount to defamation 17 Nov 202017 Nov 2020 The Managing Editor, the Chief Editor and the Printer and Publisher of a daily newspaper appeared before the court to quash the proceedings initiated on the allegation of the offence…
News Update Suar bye-election order of high court stayed by Supreme Court 8 Nov 2020 The Supreme Court has provided relief to Abdullah Azam Khan, son of Samajwadi Party MP Azam Khan. Abdullah Azam Khan had said that the Allahabad High Court had displayed “unusual…
News Update India has failed to appoint counsel for Kulbhushan Jadhav, says Islamabad High Court 8 Oct 20208 Oct 2020 India has failed to appoint a counsel to represent death-row prisoner Kulbhushan Jadhav in the case of the review of his death sentence by a military court in Pakistan said…
News Update MP High Court grants Temporary Bail to a man Accused of rape for solemnization of marriage between accused and complaint 6 Sep 2020 Man accused of having committed rape on the pretext of marriage got a temporary bail by Madhya Pradesh High Court so that marriage between the complaint and accused can be…
News Update P&H high court stated that, Trial courts have no power to impose lifelong imprisonment without remission 21 Aug 2020 The Punjab and Haryana high court has stated that trial courts don't have any power to impose the penalty of Life time imprisonment in the absence of remission or parole.…