Madhya Pradesh HC Directs CBFC to Consider Objections Before Clearing Kangana’s ‘Emergency’
Madhya Pradesh High Court Orders CBFC to consider objections before clearing Kangana Ranaut’s 'Emergency'. The court refuses stay on the release but makes it clear that CBFC must scrutinize the objections raised in the PIL filed against the film.
Delhi High Court Upholds Defamation Case Against Shashi Tharoor Over ‘Scorpion’ Remark
The defamation case against Shashi Tharoor for his ‘Modi scorpion’ comment can proceed, rules Delhi High Court, stirring debates about political freedom of speech and defamation laws in India. The trial date has been set for September 10.
Allahabad High Court Strikes Down Restrictions on Agricultural Land Transfers in Noida Flood Plains
In a much acclaimed judicial verdict, Allahabad High Court has struck down restrictions on transfer of agricultural land in Noida flood prone zones as unconstitutional. This ruling upholds ownership of property and also condemns authorities for handling of unlawful issues of construction business.
Supreme Court Directs PVR INOX to CESTAT in ₹17 Crore Service Tax Dispute
Supreme Court affirms jurisdiction of CESTAT on PVR INOX service tax case. The court also reminds the parties that appeals ought to be made upon exhaustion of the administrative regime with the court then pointing out the significance of specialized tribunals dealing with
Punjab And Haryana High Court Expands MTP Act for Divorcing Women
The Punjab & Haryana High Court has held that even women awaiting divorce can have abortions, even beyond the usual time limit. This decision challenges the traditional rules and shifts further control to women over their bodies.
Madras HC Sets New Guidelines for Plea Bargaining, Excludes Only Gender-Based Offences
The Madras High Court has clearly mentioned that plea bargaining cannot be ruled out for all the offences against women but only for those which are gender based. The court has also given trial courts direction to follow in the determination of fairness.
