Bombay High Court Dismisses “Frivolous” PIL Seeking Anti-Crime Unit and Religious Commissions, Imposes ₹10,000 Fine
The Bombay High Court dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by Crimeophobia, a criminology firm, labeling it as “frivolous” and imposing a cost of ₹10,000 on the petitioner. The PIL, filed by criminologist Snehil Dhall, sought the creation of an “Anti-Organized Crime
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.
Decide Plea against online illegal selling sale of Hookahs: Delhi HC to Center
On Tuesday, the Delhi HC directed the Center to treat a PIL, seeking immediate action against the online sale of hookahs on e-commerce platforms as a representative.
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Delhi HC Orders Samajwadi Party to Remove Defamatory Tweet About BJP’s Amit Malviya
The Delhi High court subsequently directed the Samajwadi Party to delete the particular tweet that was defaming BJP IT Cell head Amit Malviya by falsely accusing him of rape. This decision reaffirms the legal limitations regarding political parties’ operation on social media, as
Madras High Court Criticizes State for Misuse of Preventive Detention Law, Quashes Order in Financial Fraud Case
The Madras High Court, in a significant ruling, criticized the State of Tamil Nadu for its indiscriminate use of the preventive detention law under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities Act, commonly known as the Goondas Act. The Bench, comprising Justices SM
Kolkata Rape and Murder Case: The Fight for Dignity
The harrowing recent incident of the rape and murder of the doctor at RG Kar medical college in Kolkata has once again sparked outrage over the pendency of the bill. The protection of women as well as doctors has once again become the
Supreme Court Seeks BCI’s Response on Online Advertisements for Lawyers
The Supreme Court of India, on August 14, 2024, requested the Bar Council of India’s (BCI) response regarding the permissibility of online portals publishing advertisements for advocates. The request arose during a hearing of a petition by JustDial, an online directory service, challenging
Madras HC quashed the bar association’s order restraining the lawyer from appearing before any court
The bench of Justice SM Subramaniam and Justice C Kumarappan observed that the right to practice law is a fundamental right that cannot be barred from bar association by suspension. Continuously, added advocate should maintain a cordial relationship with the members of the
Kerala HC dismissed the plea against disclosure of the Hema committee report
Justice VG Arun dismissed the plea filed by Malayalam film producer Sajimon Parayil, saying the publication of the report could adversely affect the film industry. The Justice K Hema Committee, set up in 2017 and the report was submitted in 2019. Lesly John,
